Westside Family Resource and Empowerment Center

Westside Family Resource and Empowerment Center The Westside Family Resource and Empowerment Center is dedicated to building a strong community that provides information, resources and support to parents.

•  🎒FREE BACKPACKS at   Back-to-School Week! Call (213)428-1457 to register for the event! 📲‼️MUST BE 4+ YEARS OLD!‼️SPO...
07/18/2025

• 🎒FREE BACKPACKS at Back-to-School Week! Call (213)428-1457 to register for the event! 📲

‼️MUST BE 4+ YEARS OLD!
‼️SPOTS ARE LIMITED!

🗓️Monday, July 21 | 10AM-3PM
- FREE BACKPACKS + SCHOOL SUPPLIES
-GAMES + PRIZES
-PALETAS
-EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES PROVIDED BY

🗓️Tuesday, July 22 | 10AM-3PM
- FREE BACKPACKS + SCHOOL SUPPLIES
-GAMES + PRIZES
-MENTAL HEALTH + SOCIAL SUPPORT RESOURCES PROVIDED BY .app

🗓️ Wednesday, July 22 | 10AM-3PM
- FREE BACKPACKS + SCHOOL SUPPLIES
-GAMES + PRIZES
-FACEPAINTING
-PALETAS
-FITNESS AND NUTRITION RESOURCES PROVIDED BY

🗓️Thursday, July 24 | 10AM-3PM
- FREE BACKPACKS + SCHOOL SUPPLIES
-GAMES + PRIZES
-FACEPAINTING
-AGUAS FRESCAS
-HEALTHSCREENINGS PROVIDED BY

🗓️Friday, July 25 | 10AM-3PM
- FREE BACKPACKS + SCHOOL SUPPLIES
-GAMES + PRIZES
-HOT DOGS
-RECREATIONAL RESOURCES PROVIDED BY

🏡Community Resource Center in Metro LA
📍1233 S Western Ave 90006
🗓️July 21 - 25 | 10AM-3PM
📲Call (213)428-1457 to Register!








Happy Thursday! 💓 Feliz Jueves💓
07/17/2025

Happy Thursday! 💓 Feliz Jueves💓

 Today, 7/16 at 4:30 p.m. , our SCDD Executive Director Aaron will be giving a presentation on the changes to Medicaid s...
07/16/2025

Today, 7/16 at 4:30 p.m. , our SCDD Executive Director Aaron will be giving a presentation on the changes to Medicaid since it became law . It will be in English with Spanish interpretation. Please see the attached announcement or the information provided here:

TOPIC: Medicaid Cuts Are No Longer Just a Proposal – They Are Now Law

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85769848421?pwd=XNQxub58bboKzsksiepFNyeaGldmYd.1

Meeting ID: 857 6984 8421
Passcode : 886163

•  🎉📚 Crenshaw Family YMCA Back 2 School Family Reunion! 📚🎉Hey Family! 💛 It’s that time again — come on out and reconnec...
07/16/2025

• 🎉📚 Crenshaw Family YMCA Back 2 School Family Reunion! 📚🎉

Hey Family! 💛 It’s that time again — come on out and reconnect with your YMCA fam as we gear up for the new school year! Let’s break bread, share laughs, and learn about exciting new and existing programs for the whole crew. Bring your loved ones, your appetite, and your community spirit — because it wouldn’t be the same without YOU there!

Good food, good people, good vibes — just like every great family reunion should be. 🍗👟✏️

See you there!

•  The   celebration continues with a discussion between DOR Director Kim Rutledge and  Secretary Wade Crowfoot. The fre...
07/16/2025

• The celebration continues with a discussion between DOR Director Kim Rutledge and Secretary Wade Crowfoot. The free webinar, Leading Equitably: A Conversation with Kim Rutledge – Department of Rehabilitation’s Newest Leader, will be held on Wednesday, July 23 from noon to 1 p.m. Hear how Director Rutledge's lived experience, policy expertise, and leadership drives her vision to expand opportunity, independence, and equity for Californians with disabilities. Click the link in bio to register.

•  Back 2 School Backpack Drive & Community Festival — happening Friday, August 9 from 11AM–2PM at the Weingart South Ce...
07/16/2025

• Back 2 School Backpack Drive & Community Festival — happening Friday, August 9 from 11AM–2PM at the Weingart South Central YMCA!

We’re giving away free backpacks, shoes, and school supplies to help our youth start the school year strong — plus food, games, music, entertainment, and resources for the whole family. 🎶🍔🎨🏀

This celebration of community, education, and empowerment wouldn’t be possible without the support of our incredible sponsors. YOU for showing up for South Central youth and families. 💛

•  📢 TODAY! 🙌🏽✨Join us at New Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church for our Food Distribution with the Los Angeles Re...
07/16/2025

• 📢 TODAY! 🙌🏽✨
Join us at New Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church for our Food Distribution with the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank! 🥫🍎

📅 Tuesday, July 16th
⏰ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 434 S. Grevillea Ave., Inglewood, CA 90301
📌 On the church parking lot

💛 Come out, spread the word, and let’s bless our community together! No one should go hungry. 💛

For questions: 📧 newmountpleasantmbc@gmail.com | ☎️ 310‑673‑6250 | 🌐 nmpmbc.org

Westside Regional Center and the American Red Cross are hosting an upcoming blood drive.Please join our lifesaving missi...
07/15/2025

Westside Regional Center and the American Red Cross are hosting an upcoming blood drive.
Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today!

Drive Details:
Site: Westside Regional Center
Address: 5901 Green Valley Cir, Culver City, CA, 90230
Room Name: Mike Danneker Board Room
Date: Thursday, Jul 17, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00: PM
Blood Program Leader Name: Maria Tsiros
Blood Program Leader Phone Number: 3102584033

https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=WSREGIONAL&cid=siebel&med=email&source=bdc_email&utm_source=siebel&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bdc_email

Happy Tuesday!!! We are having our annual blood drive, in 2 DAYS!!! Thursday, July 17th, 2025. It is open to the public from 10:00am-4:00pm.

If you are willing and able, please donate blood. We surpassed our goal last year. I believe with your help; we can do it again this year. This is a public Blood drive, so all are welcome and encouraged to participate.

Please remember to stay well hydrated this week and be sure to eat enough iron rich foods!!

 🎒 FREE BACKPACKS & SCHOOL SUPPLIES AT  ✨👧🧒 Ages 2–18 welcome — don’t miss these FREE family events filled with fun, hea...
07/15/2025

🎒 FREE BACKPACKS & SCHOOL SUPPLIES AT ✨

👧🧒 Ages 2–18 welcome — don’t miss these FREE family events filled with fun, health, and giveaways! 💥

✨ JULY 16 | 1–5PM
🦷 FREE Dental Screenings (Ages 2 months–21 yrs)
☎️CALL TO REGISTER (213)428-1490

✨ JULY 21 | 11:30AM–5PM
💉 FREE Vaccines: Tdap, HepB, Varicella, HiB
☎️CALL TO REGISTER (213)428-1490

✨ JULY 31 | 2–4PM
💚 FREE Health Screenings for the whole family
🎨 Activities for kids + giveaways & more!

📲¡Llama al (213) 428-1490 para registrarte y obtener tu vacuna y examen dental GRATIS!

📍911 N Avalon Blvd Wilmington, CA 90744
👯Tag a friend & come early!
🎁 First come, first served while supplies last!

•  🎒 Join Wellnest on Saturday, July 26 @ 9:30–11:30 AM for our Back-to-School Backpack Distribution Event!We’re giving ...
07/15/2025

• 🎒 Join Wellnest on Saturday, July 26 @ 9:30–11:30 AM for our Back-to-School Backpack Distribution Event!
We’re giving away FREE backpacks filled with school supplies — while supplies last! 📝✏️📚
Families will also have access to a variety of on-site resources, including:
🍎 – Offering food assistance, healthy snacks, and kid-friendly recipes
📖 – Providing free books to inspire young readers
🧠 Wellnest – Mental health resources and support available for families
✨ Come out and get ready for the school year with Wellnest! See you there! 🌟

 We wanted to share some information with our community. Our form is open Tuesdays and Thursdays for grocery deliveries ...
07/15/2025

We wanted to share some information with our community. Our form is open Tuesdays and Thursdays for grocery deliveries
🚚 💨🥬🥕🫑🍏🍅🍎🍍🍌. We are serving our Inglewood community and are doing our best to fulfill all orders with in our range coverage area and capacity.

We have a group of volunteers, please bare with us as we a trying our best to help.

Please read the form carefully and follow instructions for deliveries please 🙏🏽 .

If your an agency or group please dm us to arrange a drop off hub.

Queríamos compartir información con nuestra comunidad. Nuestro formulario está disponible los martes y jueves para entrega de alimentos 🚚 💨🥬🥕🫑🍏🍅🍎🍍🍌. Estamos sirviendo a la comunidad de Inglewood y nos esforzamos al máximo para cumplir con todos los pedidos dentro de nuestra área de cobertura y capacidad.

Tenmos un grupo de voluntarios, por favor, tengan paciencia, ya que hacemos todo lo posible por ayudar. Lean el formulario atentamente y sigan las instrucciones de entrega por favor 🙏🏽 .

Si representan a una agencia o grupo, envíennos un mensaje directo para coordinar un punto de entrega.

•  📚✨ FREE Summer Stars Tutoring! ✨📚Math sessions for Grades 1 - 6 start TOMORROW (July 15 - Aug 7)!Help your child stay...
07/15/2025

• 📚✨ FREE Summer Stars Tutoring! ✨📚
Math sessions for Grades 1 - 6 start TOMORROW (July 15 - Aug 7)!

Help your child stay on track this summer with supportive, encouraging tutors ready to boost confidence for the new school year.

🚨 Sessions are filled on a first come, first served basis, based on library and program capacity. Sign up now!

🔗 Click the link in our bio to learn more and submit an interest form, or visit:
LACountyLibrary.org/Summer-Stars

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5901 Green Valley Cir
Culver City, CA
90230

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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Westside Family Resource and Empowerment Center

The Family Resource & Empowerment Center was established in 1993, we are open to the entire Los Angeles community and is staffed by experienced parents and family members of individuals who have different abilities. We listen, we inform, we support, we encourage, we motive, we guide, WE EMPOWER. We proudly servve families, individuals and para-professionals working with, and for, children and adults who have different abilities. We can help you find answers to your questions & solutions to your problems in a warm, safe and child-friendly environment. The WFREC is dedicated to building a strong community. We also provide information, resources and support to families, professionals and other members of the community, creating successful partnerships in order to enhance the lives of infants, youth and adults who have special needs.

El Centro de Recursos y Fortaleza para familias del Oeste fue estableció en 1993, estamos abiertos a toda la comunidad de Los Ángeles . Cuenta con padres y miembros de familia de de ninos con necesidades especiales. Escuchamos, informamos, apoyamos, animamos, motivamos, guíamos, y FORTALECEMOS. Orgullosamente servimos a las familias, individuos y para-profesionales que trabajan con y para niños y adultos con diferentes. habilidades. Podemos ayudarles a encontrar las respuestas y soluciones a sus problemas en un ambiente cálido, seguro y amistoso. El WFREC se dedica para reconstruir fuertes comunidades. También proveemos información, recursos y apoyo a familias, profesionales y otros miembros de la comunidad, creando exitosa colaboracion para mejorar la vidas de los infantes, jóvenes y adultos quienes tienen necesidades especiales.