Thomas & Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
The Center for the Study of Los Angeles advocates for a better, more equitable Los Angeles through research, student mentorship, and engagement with residents and leaders.
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Community Action Project Los Angeles
In the wake of the Eaton & Palisades Fires, disaster recovery experts from multiple universities have come together to expedite and empower household and business recovery decisions. Find out more about CAP.LA - Community Action Project Los Angeles and its current soil testing and air quality monitoring.
Planning for the Future of Housing
LA County residents were asked about access to affordable, quality housing, rental policies, and other pressing local issues. Explore StudyLA’s Angeleno Poll, a large scale survey capturing perspectives on economic conditions, life satisfaction, and key civic issues across the priorities.
StudyLA Summer Fellows Program
In summer 2026, StudyLA will offer a fellowship in partnership with Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts to connect students to in-person placements across Los Angeles, offering hands-on experiences in civic engagement focused fields. Find out more about the program’s fellowships and opportunities for growth, learning, and engagement across the region.
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