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  Los Angeles Women's Foundation

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Asian Pacific Community Fund
 

Judy Asazawa, Exec. Dir.
jaszawa@apcf.org
Website: www.apcf.org/
5318 S. Crenshaw Blvd
Los Angeles CA 90043
Phone: 323-293-6284
Fax: 323-295-4075

Your gift supports health and social service organizations dedicated to serving the critical needs of Asian and Pacific Islander youth, families, elderly and disabled persons.
Issues: Asian-American
Disability/Access
Funding Source
Health Education/Prevention
Pac Islander
Senior Citizens
Social Justice


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Organizations belonging to Asian Pacific Community Fund:

Asian American Drug Abuse Program

 

5318 South Crenshaw Blvd.
Los Angeles CA 323-293-6284
Phone: 323-293-6284
Fax: 323-295-4075
 

AADAP's comprehensive and culturally sensitive services target California's diverse Asian/Pacific Islander populations focusing on substance abuse treatment, prevention programs, employment services, youth and family services.
Issues: Asian-American
Children/Youth
Employment
Health Education/Prevention
Pac Islander
Substance Abuse

Website: www.aadapinc.ws/

 

Asian Health Project/T.H.E. Clinic for Women

 

3860 W. Martin Luther King Blvd.
Los Angeles CA 90008
Phone: 323-295-6571
Fax: 323-295-6577
 

Provides primary health care and health education to low income, monolingual, limited English speaking, and under/ uninsured Asian Pacifics: Pilipino, Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, and Lao.
Issues: Asian-American
Health Education/Prevention
Pac Islander
Women

 

Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center

 

1145 Wilshire Blvd, Ste. 100
Los Angeles CA 90017
Phone: 213-250-8190
Fax: 213-250-8195
 

Provides culturally sensitive conflict resolution services to L.A. County, including mediation, training and group facilitation. The Center also handles complex, multi-party community disputes.
Issues: Asian-American
Counseling
Neighborhood Issues
Pac Islander
Social Justice

 

Asian Pacific American Legal Center

 

1145 Wilshire Blvd., Second Floor
Los Angeles CA 90017
Phone: 213-977-7500
Fax: 213-977-7595
 

Provides multilingual legal counseling, education and advocacy to the Asian Pacific residents in Southern California and is active in identifying, articulating and addressing legal issues.
Issues: Asian-American
Civil Liberties
Consumer Rights
Counseling
Disability/Access
Education
Health Care Policy
Litigation/Class Action
Pac Islander
Public Policy
Self-Advocacy
Social Justice
Voter Participation
Welfare Reform

Website: www.apalc.org

 

Asian Pacific Family Center

 

9353 East Valley Blvd.
Rosemead CA 91770
Phone: 626-287-2988
Fax: 626-287-1937
 

APFC provides comprehensive outpatient mental health services and family enrichment activities along with substance abuse, child abuse and gang/violence prevention programs focused on Asian/Pacific communities.
Issues: Asian-American
Children/Youth
Counseling
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Health Education/Prevention
Mental Health
Pac Islander
Substance Abuse

Website: www.pacificclinics.org

 

Asian Pacific Health Care Venture

 

1530 Hillhurst Ave., Ste. 200
Los Angeles CA 90027
Phone: 323-644-3880
Fax: 323-644-3892
 

APHCV's primary health care services include: pediatric, prenatal, adolescent, adult and geriatric care; family planning; and health education services.
Issues: Asian-American
Children/Youth
Counseling
Health Education/Prevention
Reproductive Rights
Senior Citizens
Women

Website: aphcv.apanet.org

 

Asian Pacific Women’s Center

 

1145 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 200
Los Angeles CA 90017
Phone: 213-250-2977
 

APWC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of affordable, transitional housing for women and children who are survivors of domestic violence.
Issues: Asian-American
Children/Youth
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Housing
Women

 

Asian Rehabilitation Services

 

1701 East Washington Blvd.
Los Angeles CA 90021
Phone: 213-743-9242
Fax: 213-743-7266
 

Over the past 25 years, ARS has built a legacy of service in helping the severely disabled achieve their highest vocational potential.
Issues: Asian-American
Disability/Access
Education
Employment
Self-Advocacy
Work Training

Website: www.asianrehab.org

 

Asian Youth Center

 

100 West Clary Ave.
San Gabriel CA 91776
Phone: 626-309-0622
Fax: 626-309-0717
 

AYC provides services in Chinese and Vietnamese including: bicultural youth and family services; substance abuse prevention; AIDS education, and services for pregnant women and infants.
Issues: AIDS
Arts and Culture
Asian-American
Children/Youth
Counseling
Education
Health Education/Prevention
Substance Abuse
Women

Website: www.aycla.com

 

Chinatown Service Center

 

767 North Hill St., Ste. 400
Los Angeles CA 90012
Phone: 213-808-1700
Fax: 213-680-0787
 

Provides multilingual social services, medical services, employment training and counseling to over 11,000 low income families, immigrants and senior citizens in greater Los Angeles.
Issues: Asian-American
Children/Youth
Counseling
Economic Development
Education
Employment
Family
Health Education/Prevention
Housing
Hunger/Poverty
Mental Health
Senior Citizens
Work Training

Website: csc.apanet.org

 

Economic & Employment Development Center

 

241 South Figueroa St. Ste. 240
Los Angeles CA 90012
Phone: 213-617-3953
Fax: 213-617-3341
 

We provide pre-employment vocational training, technical business assistance and social adjustment orientation focused on Southeast Asian refugees and other immigrants.
Issues: Asian-American
Counseling
Economic Development
Employment
Technical Assistance
Work Training

 

Filipino American Service Group, Inc.

 

135 North Park View Street
Los Angeles CA 90026
Phone: 213-487-9804
Fax: 213-487-9806
 

Provides culturally sensitive services including: transitional housing, case management, information/referral advocacy, food distribution; outreach, educaitonal, recreational and socialization services to the indigent population.
Issues: Arts and Culture
Asian-American
Counseling
Education
Family
Housing
Hunger/Poverty
Self-Advocacy
Senior Citizens

 

Korean American Coalition

 

3421 West Eighth St., Second Floor
Los Angeles CA 90005
Phone: 213-365-5999
Fax: 213-380-7990
 

KAC facilitates community participation in civic, legislative, and community affairs of American society through citizenship assistance, voter registration, leadership development, community education, and interethnic relations.
Issues: Asian-American
Civil Liberties
Education
Neighborhood Issues
Public Policy
Voter Participation

Website: www.kac83.org

 

Korean American Family Service Center

 

3938 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 200
Los Angeles CA 90005
Phone: 213-389-6755
Fax: 323-389-5172
 

KAFSC offers programs and services such as community education, counseling, parenting education/support, parent-child activities, family violence prevention/intervention programs, cultural awareness education and advocacy.
Issues: Asian-American
Children/Youth
Counseling
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Family
Health Education/Prevention
Neighborhood Issues

 

Korean Immigrant Worker’s Advocates

 

3465 West Eighth St., Second Floor
Los Angeles CA 90005
Phone: 213-738-9050
Fax: 213-738-9919
 

KIWA’s mission is to empower immigrant workers through service, education, advocacy and organizing in order to build a just and equitable society for all.
Issues: Asian-American
Education
Employment
Neighborhood Issues
Self-Advocacy
Social Justice

 

Korean Resource Center

 

900 South Crenshaw Boulevard
Los Angeles CA 90019
Phone: 323-937-3718
Fax: 323-937-3526
 

Since 1983, KRC has empowered recent immigrants and low-income Korean Americans through programs in education, culture and social services.
Issues: Asian-American
Children/Youth
Counseling
Family
Health Education/Prevention
Neighborhood Issues

 

Korean Youth & Community Center

 

680 South Wilton
Los Angeles CA 90005
Phone: 213-365-7400
Fax: 213-363-1280
 

KYCC serves the recently immigrated and economically disadvantaged Korean American youth and families of greater Los Angeles and the multi-ethnic community of Korea Town.
Issues: Asian-American
Children/Youth
Family
Housing
Hunger/Poverty

Website: www.kyccla.org

 

Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics

 

327 East Second Street, Ste. 226
Los Angeles CA 90012
Phone: 213-485-1422
Fax: 213-485-0050
 

LEAP is a national, nonprofit, community-based organization with a mission to achieve full participation and equality for Asian Pacific Americans through leadership, empowerment, and policy.
Issues: Asian-American
Education
Pac Islander
Public Policy
Self-Advocacy

Website: www.leap.org

 

Little Tokyo Service Center

 

231 East Third Street
Los Angeles CA 90012
Phone: 213-473-1602
Fax: 213-473-1601
 

Little Tokyo Service Center is a multi-purpose social service and community development agency that serves the needy and low-income persons in the Japanese/Asian American community.
Issues: Asian-American
Children/Youth
Counseling
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Economic Development
Education
Employment
Family
Housing
Hunger/Poverty
Mental Health
Neighborhood Issues
Senior Citizens
Women
Work Training

Website: www.ltsc.org

 

National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse

 

340 East Second Street, Ste. 409
Los Angeles CA 90012
Phone: 213-625-5795
Fax: 213-625-5796
 

NAPAFASA is a national network agency promoting improved substance abuse and mental health services through research, technical assistance and training, capacity building and advocacy.
Issues: Asian-American
Counseling
Education
Mental Health
Pac Islander
Self-Advocacy
Substance Abuse
Technical Assistance

Website: www.napafasa.org

 

Pacific Asian Consortium in Employment

 

1541 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 210
Los Angeles CA 90017
Phone: 213-353-3982
Fax: 213-353-1227
 

PACE serves as a resource for identifying, serving, and administering economic solutions to housing, unemployment and business development problems in the Pacific Asian community.
Issues: Asian-American
Economic Development
Employment
Housing
Pac Islander
Technical Assistance
Work Training

Website: www.pacela.org

 

Search to Involve Pilipino Americans

 

3200A West Temple Street
Los Angeles CA 90026
Phone: 323-382-1819
Fax: 323-382-7445
 

SIPA's mission is to enhance the quality of life of Pilipino Americans by providing resources, services, and advocating for community issues and needs.
Issues: Asian-American
Children/Youth
Counseling
Family
Health Education/Prevention
Neighborhood Issues
Self-Advocacy
Social Justice

Website: www.apanet.org/~sipa/

 

Special Service for Groups

 

605 West Olympic Blvd., Ste. 600
Los Angeles CA 90026
Phone: 213-553-1800
Fax: 213-553-1822
 

SSG provides child care and employment programs that promote interethnic community harmony, emergency food and shelter, alcohol abuse counseling, AIDS/HIV awareness, and recreational programs.
Issues: AIDS
Asian-American
Education
Health Education/Prevention
Housing
Hunger/Poverty
Pac Islander
Substance Abuse

 

Thai Community Development Center

 

3465 West Eighth Street, Second Floor
Los Angeles CA 90005
Phone: 213-739-8455
Fax: 213-738-9919
 

We offer health and human service resources, advocacy, education and develop affordable housing to benefit economically disadvantaged populations, improving their socio-economic well-being.
Issues: Asian-American
Counseling
Economic Development
Education
Employment
Health Education/Prevention
Housing
Self-Advocacy
Technical Assistance

 

WRAP Family Services

 

8616 La Tijera Blvd., Ste. 200
Los Angeles CA 90045
Phone: 310-337-1550
Fax: 310-337-2805
 

Provides culturally sensitive counseling programs for children, adults and families. Staff speak Cambodian, Vietnamese, Tongan and nine other Asian/Pacific Islander languages.
Issues: Asian-American
Children/Youth
Counseling
Education
Family
Health Education/Prevention
Mental Health
Pac Islander

Website: www.wrapfs.org

 
Los Angeles Women's Foundation
 

Patricia L. Murar
plmurar@lawomen.org
Website: www.lawomen.org
3550 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 1432
Los Angeles CA 90010
Phone: 213-388-0485
Fax: 213-388-0405

Supports programs building self-sufficiency and economic independence, providing accessible healthcare, striving to eliminate violence against women and aiding homeless and battered women and their children.
Issues: Funding Source
Social Justice
Women


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Organizations belonging to Los Angeles Women's Foundation:

African Community Resource Center

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
 

Assists African refugees and immigrants in Los Angeles in order to increase their capacity for economic self-sufficiency, acculturation, socialization and health maintenance.
Issues: Counseling
Economic Development
Education
Health Education/Prevention

 

AGAPE Foundation

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 323-294-4838
 

To serve victims of domestic violence, and victims with their children. To eradicate the cycle of domestic violence through education, intervention and prevention.
Issues: Children/Youth
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Education
Health Education/Prevention
Women

 

Asians and Pacific Islanders for Reproductive Health

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 562-951-0838
 

Works toward social and economic justice, freeing women and girls to make choices ensuring health and well-being. Develops capacity for action improving lives and community.
Issues: Children/Youth
Health Education/Prevention
Reproductive Rights
Social Justice
Women

 

Beyond Shelter

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles,  CA 90036
Phone: 213-252-0772
 

Relocates homeless families to permanent, affordable housing and then provides comprehensive services (money management, job placement, etc.) for one year to help them achieve stability.
Issues: Economic Development
Employment
Family
Housing

 

Big Sister Volunteers of Los Angeles, Inc.

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd.,
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 213-933-5749
 

Victims of poverty, family disruption and child abuse/neglect are matched with women mentors in professionally supervised one-to-one relationships for guidance and direction.
Issues: Children/Youth
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Hunger/Poverty
Technical Assistance
Women

 

Black Women for Wellness

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles,  CA 90036
 

Enhances delivery of culturally competent health services. Creates networking opportunities for providers, advocates and institutions. Offers preventative education for breast health, HIV/AIDS, parenting and perinatal.
Issues: African American
AIDS
Education
Health Education/Prevention
Self-Advocacy
Women

 

California Women's Commission on Addictions

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 213-637-9900
 

CWCADD is a nonprofit organization dedicated to prevention and recovery from alcohol and other drug problems among women, families and communities.
Issues: Family
Health Education/Prevention
Substance Abuse
Women

 

California Women's Law Center

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 9003
 

The Center advocates for change and empowerment of women in the areas of sex discrimination, reproductive rights, family law, domestic violence, child care, civil rights.
Issues: Children/Youth
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Litigation/Class Action
Reproductive Rights
Social Justice
Women

 

Center For Healthy Aging

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 310-576-2550
 

CHA provides and promotes progressive health and human services and programs to enhance healthy aging.
Issues: Health Education/Prevention
Senior Citizens

 

Clinica Para Las Americas

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
 

Free clinic serving the working poor, the homeless and uninsured children and families. We provide cost-effective medical treatment, immunizations and preventive health care services.
Issues: Children/Youth
Family
Health Education/Prevention
Hunger/Poverty

 

Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 213-353-1333
 

Advances human and civil rights of immigrants and refugees. Fosters greater understanding of issues affecting immigrant communities, provides forum for discussion and advocates for change.
Issues: Counseling
Social Justice

 

Fiesta Educativa, Inc.

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
 

Founded in 1978 to educate and assist Latino families in obtaining services and in caring of their children with disabilities.
Issues: Children/Youth
Disability/Access
Latino

 

Filipino-American Service Group, Inc.

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
 

Provides transitional housing, advocacy, food distribution, socialization & recreation, information & referral, mental health outreach, educational classes, job information & referrals, transportation and notarial services.
Issues: Counseling
Education
Employment
Housing
Hunger/Poverty
Mental Health

 

For The Child

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
 

FTC believes a young child, well cared for, nurtured and loved is a community’s greatest asset and accomplishment. We help families challenged by this task.
Issues: Children/Youth
Counseling
Family

 

Friends of the Family

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 818-988-4430
 

Community mental health and family support Center fostering the development of healthy families and resilient children by providing 35 accessible, effective family/child strengthening programs.
Issues: Children/Youth
Family
Mental Health

 

Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 323-939-1444
 

Provides critical legal assistance in family law and domestic violence cases for low-income women and their children using a self-help model of service.
Issues: Children/Youth
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Litigation/Class Action
Self-Advocacy
Women

 

Jenesse Center

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
 

A temporary shelter for women and children who are homeless due to domestic violence, providing medical and legal counseling and employment services.
Issues: Children/Youth
Employment
Health Education/Prevention
Housing
Litigation/Class Action
Women

 

JWCH Institute

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 213-484-1186
 

Programs include: primary medical care, family planning, outreach education for teen pregnancy prevention, primary/secondary HIV and cancer prevention and control, and treatment adherence.
Issues: AIDS
Children/Youth
Health Education/Prevention
Reproductive Rights

 

Korean Health, Education, Information & Research Center

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 213-427-4000
 

Provides health and social services to the Korean and neighboring communities, via a community clinic, ADHS for elderly and developmentally disabled, and information/referral services.
Issues: Asian-American
Counseling
Disability/Access
Education
Health Education/Prevention
Senior Citizens

 

LAUSD School Based Health Clinics

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 213-763-8355
 

Student + Health = Graduate. Provides comprehensive physical and mental health services to students with no other resource for health care.
Issues: Children/Youth
Health Education/Prevention
Mental Health

 

Librerio Del Pueblo

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
 

Empowers underprivileged and minority communities to become productive. Services include notary, immigration, passport photos, family unity, petition and suspension of deportations, citizenship and ESL classes.
Issues: Civil Liberties
Education
Family

 

Los Angeles Commission on Assaults Against Women (LACAAW)

 

Phone: 213-955-9090
 

Crisis intervention, violence prevention and community education provided with the aim of eliminating child abuse, domestic violence and sexual assault. Services are available for free.
Issues: Children/Youth
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Education
Health Education/Prevention

 

Los Angeles House of Ruth

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
 

Shelter open 24-hours a day, 7 days a week that provides transitional shelter and supportive services to homeless women and children.
Issues: Children/Youth
Counseling
Housing
Women

 

Mar Vista Institute (aka Mar Vista Family Center)

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 310-390-9607
 

Formerly known as Mar Vista Family Center – the organization provides low-income families with child care, life skills development, community & youth leadership programs.
Issues: Children/Youth
Counseling
Education
Family

 

Mary Magdalene Project, Inc.

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 818-988-4970
 

Residential program provides food, shelter, emotional and vocational guidance, and resources to facilitate and nurture wholeness and hope in women victimized by prostitution.
Issues: Counseling
Employment
Housing
Hunger/Poverty
Women

 

Maternal and Child Health Access

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 213-749-4261
 

MCH Access assists low-income women and their families improve the quality of their lives by ensuring meaningful access to health and social services.
Issues: Counseling
Health Education/Prevention
Women

 

Mother’s Voices of Los Angeles

 

 

Organization of mothers to end AIDS. Trains mothers to advocate at all levels of government for effective public health policies and funding to fight AIDS.
Issues: AIDS
Public Policy
Self-Advocacy
Women

 

My Sister’s Keeper

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 323-224-0204
 

Provides education, social support and advocacy for at-risk women, children and families to promote self-sufficiency, healthy families and improve overall quality of life.
Issues: Children/Youth
Education
Family
Women

 

Open Paths Counseling Center

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
 

Provides professional low-cost psychological counseling to women and their families as well as domestic violence intervention and HIV/AIDS support and creative arts program.
Issues: AIDS
Arts and Culture
Counseling
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Mental Health
Women

 

Proyecto Pastoral at Dolores Mission

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 323-881-0018
 

An organization committed to Los Angeles’s disenfranchised Latino community’s aims to empower itself personally and socially by developing grassroots projects in education, training, and service.
Issues: Education
Employment
Latino
Neighborhood Issues
Self-Advocacy
Social Justice

 

Rainbow Services, Ltd.

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
 

Provides comprehensive services to women and children surviving domestic violence including an 18-bed emergency shelter, hotline, counseling, and legal advocacy.
Issues: Children/Youth
Counseling
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Housing
Litigation/Class Action
Women

 

San Diego Birthing Project

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 619-264-3558
 

Keeping more babies alive and healthy by providing direction, emotional support and education to mothers. Accepts pregnant women of all ages, races and circumstances.
Issues: Children/Youth
Counseling
Education
Health Education/Prevention
Technical Assistance
Women

 

San Fernando Valley Friends of Homeless Women and Children/Wom

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 818-753-1127
 

We provide shelter, emergency services, meals, vocational counseling, therapy, parenting classes, children's programs, and free child care to over 6,000 homeless women and children annually.
Issues: Children/Youth
Counseling
Education
Employment
Health Education/Prevention
Housing
Hunger/Poverty
Women

 

Search to Involve Pilipino Americans

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 
Phone: 213-382-1819
 

Enhances the quality of life in the Pilipino American community by providing youth and family programs, human services and affordable housing.
Issues: Children/Youth
Family
Health Education/Prevention
Housing
Hunger/Poverty

 

Sexual Assault Crisis Agency

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 562-494-5046
 

Provides quality crisis intervention services for survivors of sexual assault and their significant others. Offers variety of sexual assault prevention programs for youth and adults.
Issues: Children/Youth
Counseling
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Health Education/Prevention
Women

 

Sneaker Sisters

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 310-301-1664
 

Community organization committed to fostering healthy life-styles as well as life and leadership skills in girls, particularly economically disadvantaged girls, through athletic participation.
Issues: Children/Youth
Education
Health Education/Prevention
Self-Advocacy

 

Social Model Recovery Systems, Inc.

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 626-332-3145
 

Provides treatment, recovery, prevention and technical assistance services for alcohol, tobacco, drug and other mental health issues, with emphasis on adolescents and dually diagnosed clients.
Issues: Children/Youth
Mental Health
Substance Abuse
Technical Assistance

 

South Bay Free Clinic

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 310-545-8322
 

Provides preventive primary health care, health education and human services to the medically indigent, including women's healthcare, prenatal, pediatric, STD screening, HIV/AIDS, and dental services.
Issues: AIDS
Health Education/Prevention
Women

 

South Central Family Health Center

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 213-233-1626
 

A comprehensive care community clinic, serving high-risk, low-income families with limited access to medical insurance or private care. Spanish-speaking practitioners and health educators.
Issues: Health Education/Prevention
Hunger/Poverty

 

South Central Prevention Coalition

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 323-291-6212
 

Network of tenants, developers and community representatives working together to prevent alcohol and drug problems from taking root in housing developments in South Los Angeles.
Issues: Health Education/Prevention
Substance Abuse

 

Statewide Coalition on Battered Women

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 562-981-1202
 

Provides education, training and advocacy to benefit battered women and their children, and networking among agencies and organizations that serve battered women and their children.
Issues: Children/Youth
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Education
Women

 

Step Up On Second Street, Inc.

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 310-394-6889
 

Provides meals, support groups and vocational training to housed and homeless mentally ill adults. Assists participants in securing psychiatric treatment, housing, employment and disability benefits.
Issues: Counseling
Health Education/Prevention
Housing
Hunger/Poverty
Mental Health
Self-Advocacy
Work Training

 

T.H.E. Clinic

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 323-295-6571
 

Provides quality, low cost, primary health care to men, women and children, especially in southwest Los Angeles.
Issues: Health Education/Prevention

 

Theatre of Hope for Abused Women

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 818-766-9702
 

THAW’s mission is to educate the public and facilitate the healing process for survivors of violence and abuse through theatre and the visual/expressive arts.
Issues: Arts and Culture
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Education
Women

 

Valley Women's Center, Inc.

 

Phone: 818-757-2188
 

We provide prevention education, counseling, support and referral services to women and families at risk with alcohol, drugs and other threats to family stability.
Issues: Counseling
Family
Health Education/Prevention
Substance Abuse
Women

 

Visiting Nurse Association Foundation

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 818-526-1780
 

Develops access to cost effective and innovative health care delivery, emphasizing home care, continuity of care, and long term care through collaborative research and education.
Issues: Education
Health Education/Prevention

 

Walter Lee Wilmore Foundation

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 626-795-1029
 

Promoting healthy lifestyles among inner-city youth and engaging them in positive alternative activities and programs that enhance, protect, and preserve their health and well-being.
Issues: Children/Youth
Health Education/Prevention

 

Westside Women's Health Center

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 310-450-4773
 

Provides low-income women, men and children with prenatal care, pediatrics, gynecology, mammograms, contraception, STD/HIV testing and counseling, internal medicine, Chinese medicine, and adolescent health services.
Issues: Children/Youth
Counseling
Health Education/Prevention
Reproductive Rights

 

Women’s Enterprise Development Corporation

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 562-983-3747
 

WEDC provides entrepreneurial training for women who wish to start their own small business or who wish to make their existing business more successful.
Issues: Economic Development
Employment
Women

 

Women's Clinic

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 310-203-8899
 

Serving medically indigent women with quality OB/GYN and contraception; STD treatment; pregnancy/HIV testing; prenatal care; therapeutic counseling and information to promote educated reproductive choices.
Issues: Education
Health Education/Prevention
Reproductive Rights
Women

 

WomenShelter of Long Beach

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 310-491-6362
 

WomenShelter of Long Beach is a community based agency serving victims of domestic violence and their children since 1977 through intervention, prevention and education programs.
Issues: Children/Youth
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Education
Women

 

Zenith Youth Homes

 

6030 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 303
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone: 213-779-9415
 

We have successfully offered a program of providing a building block of services formulated to change self-destruction to self-esteem and achievement.
Issues: Children/Youth
Counseling
Self-Advocacy

 
United Latino Fund
 

Tony Espinoza
tespinoza@unitedlatinofund.org

www.unitedlatinofund.org
315 W. 9th, Ste 709
Los Angeles CA 90015
Phone: 213-236-2929
Fax: 213-236-2930

The ULF is committed to assist nonprofit organizations who serve the Latino community maximize their service delivery potential through development, management support, and venture capital.
Issues: Funding Source
Latino


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Organizations belonging to United Latino Fund:

Autism Society

 

Phone: 310-828-4150
 

Provides information in Spanish on autism to parents during their annual conference in L.A. County.
Issues: Children/Youth
Education
Family
Latino

 

Bienstar Latino AIDS Project

 

Phone: 323-727-7896
 

Provides support services to individuals and families affected/infected by HIV/AIDS, offering psychological counseling to family members of those infected.
Issues: AIDS
Counseling
Health Education/Prevention
Latino

 

Boys and Girls Club of Carson

 

Phone: 310-549-7311
 

Boys and Girls Club of Carson provides programming and support services for Latino youths in the city of Carson and surrounding communities.
Issues: Children/Youth
Latino

 

CARECEN

 

 

Provides services and advocacy support to the Central American community in Los Angeles, including legal services, community, and economic development. Provides disaster relief referrals to families.
Issues: Economic Development
Latino
Litigation/Class Action
Neighborhood Issues

 

Centro Latino de Eduacacion Popular

 

Phone: 213-385-7800x154
 

Centro Latino de Educación Popular provides family literacy classes in Spanish at four elementary schools.
Issues: Education
Family
Latino

 

Community Rehabilitation Services.

 

Phone: 323-266-0453
 

Community Rehabilitation Services operates a "Peer Counseling Program" which utilizes persons with disabilities to help other persons with disabilities by teaching empowerment, self-reliance and self-sufficiency strategies.
Issues: Counseling
Disability/Access
Education
Self-Advocacy

 

East Los Angeles Women's Center (formerly AVANCE Human Services)

 

Phone: 323-526-5819
 

(800-585-6231 East LA Rape & Battering 24-Hour Hotline - open to all) Operates an AIDS hotline, a toll-free bilingual information and referral service, and provides sexual assault crisis intervention services.
Issues: AIDS
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Latino

 

Eastmont Community Center

 

Phone: 323-726-7998
 

Provides Head Start, ESL, literacy classes, and basic skills enrichment for elementary school children; emergency food and clothing; and employment and housing search assistance.
Issues: Education
Employment
Housing
Hunger/Poverty
Latino

 

El Centro de Accion Social, Inc.

 

Phone: 626-792-3148
 

Administers bilingual tutorial programs, summer school, and parent workshops to low-income Latino students and their families.
Issues: Education
Family
Latino

 

El Centro de Amistad

 

Phone: 818-347-8565
 

Operates a career counseling program and a "Peer Mentoring Program" which guides middle school youths on how to cope with grief, drug and alcohol prevention, and abusive relationships.
Issues: Children/Youth
Counseling
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Education
Employment
Substance Abuse

 

El Monte Youth Development Center

 

Phone: 626-401-9636
 

Conducts a Teen Parenting Education program, providing parenting education and child care for teen parents continuing their education.
Issues: Children/Youth
Education
Family

 

Epilepsy Foundation

 

Phone: 213-382-7337
 

Provides information and referral services in Spanish.
Issues: Education
Health Education/Prevention
Latino

 

Fiesta Educativa

 

Phone: 213-221-6696
 

Provides parent education, self-advocacy, and parent leadership workshops to Latino families who have young children or adults with disabilities.
Issues: Disability/Access
Education
Family
Latino
Self-Advocacy

 

Friends of the Family.

 

 

Provides an expanded Spanish language version of the "Young Mom Program" which offers comprehensive support services for high-risk pregnant adolescent mothers and their babies.
Issues: Children/Youth
Latino
Women

 

La Clinica Del Pueblo, Inc.

 

Phone: 310-830-0100
 

Provides bilingual outpatient chemical dependency program services to Latinas in the Wilmington area.
Issues: Latino
Substance Abuse
Women

 

LeRoy Haynes Center for Children and Family Services

 

Phone: 909-593-2581
 

Conducts outreach to and provides foster families with ongoing parenting skills training, support services, and in-house therapies to children.
Issues: Children/Youth
Counseling
Education
Family

 

Los Angeles Boys and Girls Club

 

Phone: 323-221-9111
 

Provides education, recreational and social activities that help students improve academic performance, attendance, and reduce incidence of discipline.
Issues: Children/Youth
Education

 

The Mexican American Health and Educational Services Center

 

Phone: 323-780-7640
 

Provides health education, children's activities days, and "emergency food bags" for Latino families in Los Angeles County.
Issues: Children/Youth
Family
Health Education/Prevention
Hunger/Poverty
Latino

 

Mothers Against Gangs

 

Phone: 310-835-5838
 

Comprised of mothers who have lost their children to gang violence. The organization provides support services for the family unit in an effort to prevent gang involvement.
Issues: Children/Youth
Family
Peace/International Policy
Technical Assistance

 

Ninos Latinos Unidos

 

Phone: 562-801-5454
 

Recruits, trains, and certifies Latino foster parents and coordinates with county social workers to place Latino children with successful candidates.
Issues: Children/Youth
Education
Family
Latino

 

One-Stop Immigration

 

Phone: 310-537-3833
 

Offers assistance with the completion of immigration petitions, naturalization, citizenship classes, and English as a Second Language classes.
Issues: Civil Liberties
Education
Latino

 

Padres Contra El Cancer

 

Phone: 323-669-4669
 

Offers bilingual programs for children with cancer and their families, providing the education necessary to support the treatment plan for childhood cancer.
Issues: Children/Youth
Family
Health Education/Prevention
Latino
Technical Assistance

 

PROTOTYPES Women and AIDS Risk Network

 

Phone: 310-641-7795
 

Utilizes the "ArtReach Program" to promote behavior change through the collaborative creation of designs for a media campaign focusing on awareness and prevention.
Issues: AIDS
Arts and Culture
Health Education/Prevention
Self-Advocacy
Women

 

Proyecto Educativo Communitario

 

Phone: 213-484-2362
 

Provides Spanish literacy instruction to enable its participants to address the social and political issues of their communities.
Issues: Latino
Neighborhood Issues
Public Policy
Social Justice

 

Proyecto Pastoral at Dolores Mission

 

Phone: 323-881-0018
 

Serves the Latino community by providing shelter for homeless families, education for youth, child-care, and a mentoring program for girls and women. 323-881-0032 (24 Hour Assistance for Homeless Men)
Issues: Children/Youth
Counseling
Education
Family
Housing
Latino
Women

 

St. Francis Center

 

 

Services homeless individuals and low-income families, providing ESL training, educational day-care, professional family counseling, and tenant advocacy for slum residents. In the event of a major disaster, provides emergency food and housing.
Issues: Children/Youth
Counseling
Education
Family
Housing
Hunger/Poverty

 

The Salvation Army - Compton Temple Corps.

 

Phone: 310-638-6033
 

Operates a food distribution program, providing food, clothing, and shelter to the homeless in the community.
Issues: Housing
Hunger/Poverty

 

Special Services for Groups

 

Phone: 213-553-1800
 

Conducts an educational, after-school enrichment program for 6-13 year olds, which involves cultural, recreation and sports activities, and community services.
Issues: Arts and Culture
Children/Youth
Education

 

Spiritt Family Services (formerly Project INFO Community Services)

 

Phone: 562-945-5502
 

Provides child abuse risk intervention, psychological services for victims of domestic violence, and neighborhood outreach.
Issues: Children/Youth
Domestic/Sexual Assault
Mental Health
Neighborhood Issues

 

Unification of Disabled Latin Americans

 

Phone: 213-388-8352
 

Provides free counseling for disabled individuals and their families; rehabilitative services; and donation of orthopedic equipment.
Issues: Counseling
Disability/Access
Family
Health Education/Prevention

 

The Watts-Century Latino Organization

 

Phone: 323-564-9140
 

Established in response to the Los Angeles uprisings, provides neighborhood watch, community outreach, and access to social service programs.
Issues: Latino
Neighborhood Issues
Social Justice
Technical Assistance

 

The Willie C. Velasquez Center

 

Phone: 323-265-3117
 

Services the Latino immigrant community, providing assistance in naturalization applications, ESL classes, and education in civic participation.
Issues: Civil Liberties
Education
Latino

 

YMCA of the Harbor Area

 

Phone: 310-547-0831
 

Conducts community intervention and promotes preventive health education and screenings of breast and cervical cancer for Latinas in Wilmington and San Pedro.
Issues: Health Education/Prevention
Latino
Women


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