Monthly Archives: October 2012

The AjA Project Opens First Art Gallery in City Heights

By Gayle Lynn Falkenthal|2019-09-05T20:37:22+00:00October 30th, 2012|Blog|

Haga clic aquí para leer en español As the doors to their brand new gallery in City Heights opened officially for the first time Thursday night, youth program The AjA Project saw a dream become reality. The AjA Project Gallery at 4089 Fairmount Ave. is the first art gallery of any kind to open in City Heights,

Middle School Students Grade the Safety of Their Streets

By Jena Olson|2019-09-05T21:16:42+00:00October 4th, 2012|Uncategorized|

The AjA Project runs photography-based educational programs for refugee and at-risk youth in San Diego. AjA ran an after-school workshop at Monroe Clark Middle School as a part of Speak City Heights, an initiative aimed at amplifying the voices of residents in one of San Diego’s most diverse neighborhoods. Youth turned their camera lens outward