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Food, Clothes and Shelter:
- All Peoples Christian Center
822 E. 20th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(213) 747-6357 ext. 34 or 35
- Catholic Charities St. Mary's /Community Service Center
4665 Willow Brook Ave. 1st. Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90029
(323)662-4391
- Community Service Ministry Faithful Central Bible Church
713 West 62nd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90044
(310) 330 - 8000
(Emergency food By referral only).
- Food Pantry, LAX
940 W. Olive Street
Inglewood, CA 90301
(313) 377-2849
- Parents of Watts
10828 Lou Dillion Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 566-7556
| Learning:
- American Youth Policy Forum
(AYPF)(http://www.aypf.org)
AYPF gives policymakers and their senior aides information and experience useful in the development of an effective youth education, training, and transitio-to-employment system for the United States.
- Job for the Future
(http://www.jff.org/)
This organization provides information, resouces,tools, and resreach findings on topics related to youth, including student engagement,small laerning,and intermediaries.
- The Career Academy Support Network at UC Berkeley
(http://www.casn.berkely.edu/)
This website contains resources and tools for academic programs based on Small Learning Communities (SLCs) and Carrer Academies approaches in high schools.
| Medical Supplies and Services:
- California Children's Services (CCS)
(818) 858-2100
- Craft Wheelchair Repair
1022 South La Brea Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90019
(323) 931-6164 / 65
- Patients Aids And Accessories
4717 Crenshaw Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90043
(323) 292-0741
- Rehab Medical Inc.
12015 Mora Dr., Ste. 2
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(562) 944-3495
| Miscellaneous Resoucres:
- Boys and Girls Clubs of America
(http://www.bgca.org/)
This website contains program descriptions of services to promote and enhance the development of boys and girls up to age 18.
- Center for Workers with Disabilities
is a technical assistance center of the American Public Health Administrators Association for states developing or enhancing employment policy by facilitating collaboration among local, state, and federal experts.
- Corporation for Enterprise Development
The Corporation for Enterprise Development foster sustainable economic well being through assest-building and economic opportunity strategies that bring together community practice, publi9c policy, and private markets in new and effective ways, The world
- Disability Benefits 101
Provides updated information on federal and state employment, health covrage, and other benefits for Californians with disability.
- DisabilityInfo.gov
(http:// www.disabilityinfo.gov)is the gatewayto the federal government's disability-related information and resources.
- GovBenefits.gov
(http://govbenefits.gov/gobenefites/index.jhtml) is a web-based resource for everyone and includes information on a variety of benefits and assistance programs for veterans, seniors,students, teachers, children, people with disabilities, dependents, disas
- National Cooperative Bank Development Corporation
The National Disability Institute (NDI) at the National Cooperative Bank Development Corporation builds public and private sector partnerships to support asset development and savings startegies for low-income individuals with disabilities. NDI works with
- National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
The National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities serves as a central source of information on disability ploicy,reseach-based information, and effective eucational practices for youth with disabilities and their families.
- National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
(http://www.nichcy.org/)
This national information on disability-related issue for familes, educators, and other professionals.
- National Youth Development information Center (NYDIC)
(http://.wwwnydic.org/nydic/)
NYDIC's website cotains information on youth development in the areas of funding, research, program development, career development evaluation, policy, and more. It is a project of the National Collaboration for Youth.
- National Youth Leadership Network (http://www.nyln.org/)
This organization is a youth-led network of your leaders with disabilities. It is a group of approximately 300 youth leaders with diverse disabilites from across the US and it's territories(e.g.Guam and Puerto Rico.)
- Parent training and Information Centers
(http://www.taalliance.org/PTIs.htm)
Located in each state, these centers provides training and information to parents of infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities and to professionals who work with children
- Program Navigators
Program Navigators exist in a growing number of One-Stop Centers to build One-Stop Center capacity and work with peolpe with disablilties and service providers to access, facilitate, and navigate the complex satutory and regulatory provisions and applicat
- Protection and Advocacy
3580 Wilshire Blvd. # 902
Los Angeles, CA 90010-2512
(213) 427-8747
- Socail Security Administrations Office of Support Programs for Youth with Disablities
This office provides information helpful to youth with disabilities, their families, their teachers,and others by providing information on youth leadership and development activities,transition, and other related imformation and links.
- Social Securtiy
For information helpful to youth with disabilities and their parents, families, teachers, and counslors concerning Social Security income support benefits and work incentives, conslut the SSA websites at http://www.ssa.gov/work and http://www.ssa.gov/wor
- Team of Advocates for Special Kids
100 W. Cerritos Ave.
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 533-TASK (8275)
- The Alliance for Children's Rights
3333 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 420
Los Angeles, CA 90010
(213) 368-6010
- The Forum for Youth Investment(the Forum)
(http://www.forumforyouthinvestment.org/)
The Forum promotes a "big picture" approach to planning, research, advocacy, and policy development among the broad range of organizations that help constituents and communties invest in children,youth and famili
- The National 4-H Council
(http://www.fourcouncil.edu/)
This website contains information on youth leadership and youth development programs for youth with and without disabilities.
- Wisconsin CHEQ
Provides a confidential statement compiling an individual's benefits, earnings, and expenses with the purpose of determining how work affects one's eligibilty for disability programs.
- WorkWorld Knowledge Based Decision Support System
helps people with disabilities and their advocates make informed choices about work incentives, benefits, employments supports,and wages.
| Miscellaneous Resoucres:
- Healthy and Ready to Work
(http://www.nchsd.org)provides information for youth with disablilities and their families to maximze their health potential while transitioning form childhood to adluthood.
- Independent Living Centers
offer assistancein arraning for disability-related benefits and services for people with disabilities to live independent in their communities, including personal assistance services, transportation, housing,and benefits planning.
- Los Angeles County Dept. of Children & Family Srvcs.
425 Shatto Place
Los Angeles, CA 90020
(213) 351-5602
- National Consortium for Health Systems Development
(http://www.nchsd.org) is a stae-driven technical assistance center supporting Medicaid Infrastructure Grants and innovation that improves employment policy by facilitating collaboration among local, state,and federal experts.
- Vocational Rehabilitaion program
The Vocational Rehabilitaion program provides a wide range of services and jobs training to people with disabilities who want to work; for more infromation, go online to http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/rsa/index.html
| Regional Centers:
- Harbor
Del Amo Business Plaza
21231 Hawthorne Blvd.
P.O. Box 2930
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 540-1711
- South Central (SLARC)
650 West Adams Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 763-7800
- Westside
5901 Green Valley Cir., Ste. 320
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 258-4000
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