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December 10, 2004
Marie Moretti, Executive Director
Califiornia Service Corps
1110 K Street, Suite 210
Sacramento, CA 95814
Dear Ms. Moretti:
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) is a National Direct sponsor of an
AmeriCorps program. We currently operate two programs with nineteen
placement sites in California.
The attached charts summarize member activity in the Needs and Services and
Community Strengthening priority areas. They also provide a schedule of
member meetings and list of member development topics.
I have also attached contact information for our Operating Site managers and
placement sites. Please be in touch with us regarding state commission events
or if you require any additional information regarding our program.
Sincerely,
Pearl M. Jones, LISC AmeriCorps Senior Program Director
Operating Site Managers
Susan Castro Valenzuela Eric Brewer Garcia
Los Angeles LISC Bay Area LISC
1055 Wilshire Blvd.-Suite 1600 369 Pine Street. Suite 350
Los Angeles, CA 90017 San Francisco, CA 94104
(213) 240-3141 (Phone) (415)397-7322 (Phone)
(213)250-9889 (Fax) (415)397-8605 (Fax)
Los Angeles Placement Sites
LINC Housing Hollywood Community Housing Corporation
110 Pine Street, Suite 525 1640 North Wilcox Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90802 Hollywood, CA 90028
New Economics for Women Little Tokyo Service Center CDC
303 South Loma Drive 231 East Third St, Suite G106
Los Angeles, CA 90017 Los Angeles, CA 90013
East Los Angeles Community Corporation Kennedy Commission
530 S. Boyle 23861 El Toro Road, Suite 401
Los Angeles, CA 90033 Lake Forest, CA 92630
Dunbar Economic Development Corp. Many Mansions
4225 S. Central Avenue, Suite 102 1459 E Thousand Oaks Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90011 Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
Bay Area Placement Sites
Chinatown Community Development Ctr. Mission Economic Development Association
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1525 Grant Ave 3505 20 St
San Francisco, CA 94133 San Francisco, CA94110
West Contra Costa Business Development. Center
334 11th St
Richmond, CA 94801
Fil-Am Development Foundation Community Housing Opportunities Corp
953 Mission St., Suite 30 1490 Drew Ave. Ste. 160
San Francisco, CA 94110 Davis, CA 95616
Oakland Community Housing Renaissance Entrepeneurship Center
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2030 Franklin St, 6 Fl. 3801 Third St. Suite 240
Oakland, CA 94612 San Francisco, CA 94124
East Bay Asian Local Development Corp Asociación Campesina Lázaro Cárdenas (ACLC
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310 8 St., Suite 200 315 N. San Joaquin St
Oakland, CA 94607 Stockton, CA 95202
South County Housing Community Housing Partnership
7455 Carmel St. 1010 Market St
Gilroy, CA 92050 San Francisco, CA 94102
Site Needs & Services Needs & Services Needs & Services Community Community Community
#1 #3 #4 Strengthening Strengthening Strengthening
#1 #2 #3
Increase Housing Revitalize Create Safe Spaces Volunteer Strengthen/ Form Increase Awareness of
Opportunities for Neighborhoods for Children to Learn Recruitment Neighborhood Community Resources/
Low and Moderate & Grow Groups/ Services
Income Associations
Neighborhoods
Los Angeles Market Work with residents Offer academic and .Recruit, train and Work with residents to Create and distribute newsletters and flyers
11 Members homeownership and others to plan and cultural enrichment coordinate volunteers develop new to advertise CDC services and apprise
programs to increase carry out special events activities to young to work with young community groups to residents of events and issues related to
7 Full-time attendance in the neighborhood to people people and on identify and resolve their quality of life.
4 Half-time build a sense of community building neighborhood issues
Coordinate logistics for community and market activities Research, create and distribute resource
homeownership neighborhoods as Work with existing manuals designed to help residents access
workshops desirable places to live, groups to build free or low cost services
work and do business membership and
Follow-up with stabilize operations. Create and distribute business directories to
workshop participants Help groups move help stimulate patronage in underutilized
toward self- commercial corridors
sufficiency
Provide a variety of trainings, workshops
and information sessions regarding
resources, financial literacy, tenants’ rights
and English as a second language
Monthly
Meeting
Schedule
Member
Development
Topics
Site Visit 1/11/05-1/13/05
Schedule
Site Needs & Needs & Needs & Needs & Needs & Community Community Community
Services#1 Servicese#2 Services#3 Services Services #5 Strengthening Strengthening Strengthening #3
#4 #1 #2
Housing Housing Revitalize Create Safe Increase Recruit Form/Strengthen Increase Awareness
Counseling Development Neighborhoods Spaces for Economic Volunteers Neighborhood of Resources &
Kids Opportunities Groups, Services
Bay Area Provide rental Assist with Plant community Organize Coordinate Recruit Work with Provide workshops
17 Members assistance affordable garden youth Individual volunteers for residents to form regarding fire
11 F/T and tenant housing Plan special activities Development work with tenant councils, prevention, tenants
6 P/T rights development events after Account youth, resident rights, pesticide
information to Conduct school) & program neighborhood associations and awareness Publish
residents community clean youth Coordinate revitalization crime watch newsletter for
up volunteer financial activities and groups merchants
program literacy as instructors Organize association
Impleme classes for financial merchant Develop
nt literacy association and newsletters, flyers
summer classesto conduct & other materials
programs assist with outreach to local residents about
for youth Establish a businesses to available
volunteer get them services/resources
recruitment/ involved in Conduct
management community information
programs for promotional sessions with
sites events speakers from
Expand service providers
membership in and government
resident agencies to inform
associations residents about
resources *
services
Monthly 9/13 9/21 11/12 EBALDC. 1/21 OCHI. 3/11 Community 5/13 CHOC 7/8 Filipino American
Meeting Member Member/ 12/10 West Contra 2/11 Housing 6/10 South County Dev
Schedule Orientation Supervisor Costa Bus. Dev. Chinatown Partnership Housing 8/12 Bayview Business
Orientation Center CDC 4/8 ACLC Resource Center
Member Conflict resolution Challenges and Economic devlopment Program Resident based Community Using IT for Intro to Non-Profit and
Development styles opportunities of Leadership planning & services programs Organizing community Community
Topics Job Search Skills working in culturally development development Volunteer development Development Jobs
diverse community recruitment
Site Visit 10/28, 11/22 1/15, 2/15 2/15, 3/15 4/15 5/15 6/15 7/15 8/15
Schedule
