Get Lit - Words Ignite is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit brand that empowers students through their award-winning curriculum, which focuses on poetry and spoken word performance. With a mission to ignite student engagement, literacy, and young voices globally, Get Lit utilizes the power of spoken word, technology, and community. The brand offers various programs and services, including their innovative curriculum, which is based on the Get Lit Model.

Through this curriculum, students select a poem that resonates with them, perform it, and then write their own spoken word response, sharing their own unique story. Get Lit provides a wide range of programs and events, including in-school and after-school programs, summer camps, competitions, leadership and job training, and even a media content and production studio. They have established strong partnerships with organizations such as LAUSD, Turnaround Arts, L.

A. County Dept. Get Lit's dedicated team consists of individuals with expertise in education, poetry, literature, film, media, performing arts, development, and arts administration.

They work tirelessly to create a platform where voice and power intersect to drive positive change in the lives of students. Join Get Lit and be a part of this incredible movement!