SPOTLIGHT ON THE ARTS

About the Program. Since 1993 California Lawyers for the Arts has proudly sponsored Spotlight on the Arts, a comprehensive multidisciplinary arts workforce development program for low-income high school students. Since inception, we have provided job training and career exploration to more than 900 students. Spotlight employs a three pronged approach that includes internships or apprenticeships, workshops and college counseling. • CLA pays youth a wage of $19.18 per hour • Targeted outreach to youth with high needs - those with disabilities, and in the foster care system as well as Black, Latinx and Pacific Islander youth • Program takes place from June 22 to July 31 • Participants work16 hours/week at their assigned site

Requirements: High School students ages 14-17. Have an interest in the arts. Live in S.F. Priority given to low-income households. Deadline: April 20, 2026. However, applications will be accepted this week.

Application Information: calawyersforthearts.org/spotlight-on-the-arts