Possible HDEV 470 Practicum Placement Sites

Following are agencies that have sponsored HDEV 470 students in the past. This alphabetical list is intended to give you ideas for places you might contact as you search for a practicum placement site. You are not restricted to these sites—that is, you are free to select sites that are not on this list. Those agencies highlighted in red with an asterisk (*) are those agencies with whom the Department currently has a Memorandum of Understanding through the Center for Community Engagement.

Agency / Site Information / Contact Information
Applesauce Music for Kids / www.applesaucemusic.com / Suzi Sarzynski

562-746-9426
**Cal-Safe Program, Anaheim School District (programs for pregnant teens) / http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/cg/pp/ / Dr. Shelley Eriksen
Chair, Dept. of Human Development

Casa Youth Center / http://www.casayouthshelter.org/ / Ernestine Wright
Jane Riehl
714-995-8601 /562-594-6825


Extra Hands for ALS / http://www.extrahands.org/ / Val Waterman
949-231-9549

Girls Incorporated of Orange County / www.girlsinc-oc.org / 949-646-7181
Community Development Commission / http://www.lacdc.org/CDCWebsite/home.aspx / Shelley Thompson

County of Orange Office on Aging / http://www.officeonaging.ocgov.com/SeniorServices.asp / Erika Danczak

Girls on the Run of Pasadena / www.gotrpasadena.com / Dr. Lauren Rauscher
Assistant Professor, CSULB

GlobaLink-Africa Curriculum Project / www.globalization-africa.org / Dr. Judith Stevenson
Assistant Professor, CSULB

Heliotrope Elementary School / http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/Heliotrope_EL/home.html / Marianne Valencia
323-560-1230
5911 Woodlawn Ave, Maywood, Ca 90270
Agency / Site Information / Contact Information
LA County Probation Department / http://literacynetwork.verizon.org/tln/content/la-county-probation-department-visto / Adrian Luna Garcia
562-940-3773
VISTO Coordinator
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital / http://www.lapalmaintercommunityhospital.com/lichstyle/index.shtm / Paul Bracho
562-860-6401
7901 Walker St., La Palma, CA 90623
Regional Hispanic Chamber / http://regionalhispaniccc.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3&Itemid=42 / Sandy Cajas, President
562-590-7302
San Miguel Elementary / http://san-miguel.lausd.k12.ca.us/ / Isidro Franco/ David Zamudio
323-567-0511
9801 San Miguel Ave, South Gate, CA 90280
Someone Cares Soup Kitchen / www.someonecareskitchen.org / Shanon Santos
949-548-8861
The New City Charter School / http://www.thenewcityschool.org/ / Claudia I. Solórzano
K-2 Teacher
1230 Pine Ave., Long Beach, CA 90813

*Westerly School of Long Beach / www.westerlyschool.com
Currently Seeking for Fall 2009:
1 intern per grade level kinder through 5
1 intern for middle school math to help with enrichment/differentiation.
1 intern for middle school science
1 intern for middle school humanities. English/History/Art History
major would be great
I intern for art
1 intern for PE
2 interns for Fundraising/Finance/Operations
/ Christine Downie , Director of Development, or
Kalim Rayburn, Assistant Head of School
2950 East 29th Street
Long Beach, CA 90806
562-981-3151