Community Service Opportunities
Empowertech Location: 6234 West 87th St., Los Angeles, CA 90045 Contact: Joanne Orenski, jorenski@empowertech.org Phone: (310) 338-1597 www.empowertech.org The mission of EmpowerTech is to educate, train, support, and empower people with physical and developmental disabilities through computer-related assistive technology (AT).
Westchester High Healthy Start Program Location: 7400 Manchester Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90045 Contact: LMU Family of Schools, fosinfo@lmu.edu
Phone: (310)310-258-5472 Westchester Healthy Start is a grant-funded non-profit, located on the campus of Westchester High School. We provide learning support services to students and families including mental health counseling, tutoring, a Saturday Academy Program, and additional referrals to other community based service providers.
Boys and Girls Club of Venice Location: 2232 Lincoln Blvd., Venice, CA 90291 Contact: Armando Diaz, Armando@bgcv.org Phone: (310) 390-4477 x232 www.bgcv.org The Boys & Girls Club mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.
Chrysalis Location: 1853 Lincoln Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90404 Contact: Stephanie Shapiro, shapiros@changelives.org Phone: (213) 806-6335 www.ChangeLives.org Chrysalis is the only independent nonprofit organization in Los Angeles County exclusively dedicated to assisting homeless and economically disadvantaged men and women to secure and maintain employment.
Westchester Senior Center Location: 8740 Lincoln Blvd. Westchester, CA 90045 Contact: Earl Wood Phone: (310) 649-3317 The Senior Center provides the senior citizens with a social networking space for the elderly in Westchester. Volunteers needed to play Bingo with the residents.