Upcoming Events
Performing Arts Summer Academy
June 11 - July 24 2025 / 8am - 6pm
Completed TK - 8th Grade
The six-week academy is a fun and engaging summer experience for scholars who have completed TK - 8th grade.
The Academy concludes with a showcase celebrating scholars' talents and growth. Performing arts classes include Music Production, Vocals, Poetry/Songwriting, Art, Dance, Drama, and Film Production, offering hands-on opportunities for creativity and skill-building while celebrating each scholar's unique genius.
Freedom Schools
June 11 - July 24 2025 / 8am - 5:30 pm
Completed K - 5th Grade
CDF Freedom Schools® provides summer enrichment through a research-based and multicultural program model that supports K-5 scholars and their families. We focus on high-quality academic and character-building enrichment, parent and family involvement, civic engagement and social action, intergenerational servant leadership development, nutrition, health, and mental health.
Bethlehem - An Original Hip Hop Musical - Evening Show
Come experience “Bethlehem” in a whole new way!
Join us for an inspiring reimagining of a timeless story through
music, dance, and theater!
December 21st.
6:30 PM Show!
Bethlehem - An Original Hip Hop Musical - Matinee
Come experience “Bethlehem” in a whole new way!
Join us for an inspiring reimagining of a timeless story through
music, dance, and theater!
December 21st.
12:00 PM Show!
Christmas Shop
Merry Christmas from your Harambee Family! We are so excited to be able to partner with your family during the holidays in such a fun and special way.
Thanksgiving Meal Kit Giveaway
Happy Thanksgiving from your Harambee Family! We are so excited to be able to partner with your family during the holidays in such a fun and special way.
Need a Meal? > Sign Up Here
Necesitas un Kit de Comida? > Inscripción para el kit de comidas
To donate a Meal Kit, please provide the following items to Harambee by Friday, November 22:
Gravy
Canned Corn
Stuffing
Mac and Cheese
Box of Corn Bread
Rolls/Biscuits
Boxed Dessert
Mashed Potatoes
Turkey
Optional: Grocery Store Gift Card
Harambee Arts Academy
We will be offering an Arts Academy on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Harambee Center, located at 1609 Navarro Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103, from 3:30-5:30 PM.
This program will include tutoring and coaching in specific arts disciplines, giving our scholars a fantastic opportunity to develop their talents.
Cost: $50 Registration fee & $150 per child, per month
Additionally, scholars can transition directly from the Arts Academy to our Bethlehem Winter Production rehearsals, which will also take place at Harambee from 6:00-8:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
We hope this new opportunity will be a blessing to your family, and we look forward to seeing our scholars thrive in this creative environment.
Space is limited, so register today!
BEE Program 2024-2025 Registration
Bridging the Gap. Education, Enrichment.
Harambee BEE Program provides tuition-free academic enrichment to underserved youth of color in Pasadena and its surrounding communities. The BEE Program serves scholars ages 6-17, and is dedicated to increasing academic success through rigorous tutoring and accountability. The Harambee BEE Program partners with Pasadena Unified School students and families to ensure they have access to a community of adults who are committed to advocating for their academic well-being. The BEE Program also provides culturally responsive curriculum for Eliot & Altadena Arts Magnet schools that empower scholastic improvement, character development, and intergenerational leadership for youth.
Individually we can push agendas, but together we change the world. Our endeavor is to do the Church’s mission together while combining resources, talent, and time for the purpose of changing Northwest Pasadena and beyond. We are so grateful for the below sponsors and partners that are helping us change Northwest Pasadena and beyond.
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