Employment & Education Resources
Service Area 6
WorkSource Centers
Provide job seekers with assistance including resumes, access to computer/phone/fax
Los Angeles City Worksource Centers www.lacity.org/wib
Los Angeles County Worksource Centers www.worksourcecalifornia.com
SASSFA Paramount Employment/Training Center www.sassfa.org
15538 Colorado Blvd.
Paramount, CA 90723
(562) 633-9511
Disability Coordinator: Jenifer Capp ext. 238
South Los Angeles WSC Community Centers, Inc. www.cciworksource.com
7518-26 S. Vermont Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90044
(323) 752-2115
Southeast L.A.-Crenshaw WSC UAW-LETC www.letc.com
3965 S. Vermont Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90037
(323) 730-7900 ext. 226
Southeast L.A.-Watts WSC WLCAC www.wlcac.org
10950 S. Central Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 563-5681
Disability Coordinator: Marvinette Harrison ext. 5682
DOR representative comes in on Wednesdays 1-5PM.
W. Adams-Baldwin Hills WSC www.laul.org
5681 W. Jefferson Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 525-3740
Disability Coordinator: Sharon Cooper
General EDD representative is on site on Tuesdays. EDD veterans representative is on site Mon/Wed 9-10AM
Compton WorkSource Center
2909 E. Pacific Commerce Dr.
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 762-1101
Compton Career Link WorkSource Center www.comptoncity.org
700 North Bullis Rd.
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 605-3050
Coordinator: Colleen Field
**Serving youth only**
EDD office on site is (310) 223-2901
Colleges & Universities
Community Colleges
Cerritos College Website: www.cerritos.edu
11110 Alondra Blvd.
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562) 860-2451
El Camino College Website: www.compton.edu
(Compton Community Educational College)
1111 E. Artisia Blvd.
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 900-1600
Special Resource Center ext. 2406
Los Angeles City College Website:www.lacitycollege.edu
855 N. Vermont Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90029
(323) 953-4000
Office of Special Services ext. 2270 located at Clausen Hall Room 109
Enroll into school and then fill out the application for services at Special Services. It takes 5 business days or a week for the application to be processed and assigned to a counselor. Processing of the application might take longer depending on the number of applicants that submitted their applications.
Los Angeles Southwest College Website: www.lasc.edu
1600 W. Imperial Hwy.
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 241-5321
DSPS office (323) 241-5480 located at Student Services Building Room 117
Enroll into school and then fill out the application for services at DSPS. There is an online form that the student and doctor fill out and may call for an appointment. The turn around time is about a week.
Contact: Celeste Phelps
Universities
California State University, Dominguez Hills Website: www.csudh.edu
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson, CA 90747
(310) 243-3696
Disabled Student Services Office: (310) 243-3660 at Welch Hall Room 250
Mark Smith – Counselor
William Hoanzl – Learning Disability Specialist.
Adult Education
Los Angeles Unified School District www.adultinstruction.org
Disabled Students Services assists clients with accommodations and fee waivers
Abram Friedman Occupational Center
1646 S. Olive St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(213) 765-2400
Disability Support Services: Hilda Nunez and Rosie Gonzalez at (213) 765-2499
Fremont-Washington Community Adult School
7676 S. San Pedro St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 565-1300
Gardena-Carson/GeorgeKiriyama Community Adult School
18120 S. Normandie Ave.
Gardena, CA 90248
(310) 354-4900
Jefferson Community Adult School
1319 E. 41st St.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(323) 235-8121
Maxine Waters
10925 S. Central Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 564-1431
Disability Support Services: Richard Haimowitz ext. 328 available Mon/Wed
South Gate Community Adult School
2525 Firestone Blvd.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 568-5700
Compton Unified School District - Compton Adult School
1104 E. 148th St.
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 898 -6470
www.compton.k12.CAus/www/schoolsites/comptonadult/Home%20Page.htm
Paramount Unified School District - Paramount Adult School
14507 Paramount Blvd.
Paramount, CA 90723
(562) 602-8080
www.paramount.k12.CAus/schools/adulted/index.html
Volunteer Resources
1-800 Volunteer www.1-800volunteer.org
Los Angeles County Library http://colapublib.org/libs/
Los Angeles Public Library (City) www.lapl.org
United Way Los Angeles www.unitedwayla.org
Volunteer Match www.volunteermatch.org
Volunteer Los Angeles www.volunteerlosangeles.com
Volunteers of America Greater Los Angles www.voala.org
Specific Volunteer Sites
California African American Museum www.caamuseum.org/vp.htm
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Watts/Willowbrook Boys & Girls Club www.wwbgc.org
Los Angeles, CA 90059
Phone: (323) 567-2278
Boys & Girls Club of Harbor Gateway www.southbayclubs.org
Gardena, CA 90247
Phone: (310) 523-2173
A unit of:Boys & Girls Clubs of the South Bay
Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum http://dominguezrancho.org/
18127 S. Alameda St., Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220
Phone: (310) 603-0088
Leimert Park Village Book Fair www.leimertparkbookfair.com
4001 West 22nd Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90018
Phone: (323) 730-0628
Email:
Watts Labor Community Action Committee www.wlcac.org/getinvolved.html
YMCA www.ymcala.org/weingartwellness
9900 S. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90044
Phone: (323) 754-3191