The Los Angeles Press Club is a prestigious organization that celebrates and recognizes the exceptional work of journalists across the industry. Through various programs, the club strives to promote and support serious and impactful journalism. In addition to honoring outstanding journalists through awards such as the Tony Ross Scholarship, the Charles M.

Rappleye Investigative Journalism Award, and the Reporting on Systemic Racism Grant, the club also organizes panels and mixers with industry leaders, lawmakers, and other journalism associations in Southern California. These events provide valuable opportunities for networking and learning from experts in the field. The LA Press Club is committed to fostering a free and inquiring press, essential for the survival of our democracy.

By establishing scholarships, fellowships, and grants, the club actively encourages young people interested in journalism while addressing pressing issues such as misinformation and systemic racism. Join the LA Press Club and be part of a community that upholds the highest standards of journalism