Local Community Support

AADAP (Asian American Drug Abuse Program) empowers individuals and families affected by substance use and the community conditions that promote well-being to advance recovery, opportunity, and justice. AADAP envisions a world where recovery, justice, opportunity, and wellness are possible for all.

Mission is to enrich the lives of underserved, at-promise children, youth, and families through early education, youth development, and community outreach, which will contribute to self-sufficient, productive individuals. They strive to create a better everyday life for children, youth, and families.  

A comprehensive after-school program serving kids with the greatest needs and fewest resources. It is the premier K-12 program for schools throughout Los Angeles County. AfterSchool All-Stars partners with numerous national and local organizations to provide high-quality free programs to the students we serve.

Jesse Owens Park is home to one of two heated indoor pools in the South Los Angeles area. Just minutes away from LAX, Jesse Owens Park provides recreational activities including baseball, flag football, basketball, soccer, tennis and aqua aerobics. This 20-acre facility also has an adjacent 9-hole, par 3 golf course.

COACH (Community Outreach Assistance for Children’s Health) for Kids mobile medical clinic is dedicated to meeting the immediate medical, behavioral health, and community needs of pediatric patients in South Los Angeles who historically have been underserved in these areas. COACH for Kids provides free transitional medical care and social support services while connecting patients and their families to integrated quality healthcare and other community resources. Service sites include schools, places of worship, public housing developments, WIC (women, infants and children) centers, Head Start centers and other community agencies.

The community wellness center in Los Angeles offers a wide range of health education services for individuals of all ages. These services include arts and crafts instruction, breastfeeding support, health education, nutrition education, and an overall wellness program, with no geographic restriction.

The Children’s Collective, Inc. is a non-profit human services corporation whose primary mission is to improve life outcomes for children, youth, and their families in South Los Angeles by providing high-quality, comprehensive, educational, and family support services.

Partners for Healthy Lives focuses on improving community wellness through collaborative, specialized care and preventative health initiatives, often targeting underserved, low-income, or specific demographic populations.

offers free in-person classes and services to help keep you active, healthy, and informed.

Algin Sutton Park is in the South Los Angeles area. It provides recreational activities including baseball, flag football, basketball, soccer, tennis, aqua aerobics, handball courts, and pickleball.