Local Partners

LCPC is committed to supporting a variety of local partners.

Casa de Alegria

5000 Edenhurst Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90039

Contact person:
Anne Soule
email

Ministry Focus:
Casa de Alegria, a three-story home housing nine families, provides transitional housing for women and children who are victims of domestic abuse.

 


Center for Student Mission

5533 Long Beach Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90058

Contact persons:
Rachel Hamilton
(323) 588-1985
email

Ministry Focus:
Center for Student Mission facilitates urban cross-cultural transformational journeys.

Website:
www.csm.org


ChildSHARE
1544 W. Glenoaks Blvd.
Glendale, CA 91201-1944

Contact person:
Bob Levy (818) 649-8018
email

Ministry Focus:
The mission of ChildSHARE is to find safe and loving homes for children in foster care through a network of over 350 local congregations.

Website:
www.childshare.org

 

 


Door of Hope
P. O. Box 90455
Pasadena, CA 91109Contact person:
Tim Peters
(626) 356-3667
emailMinistry Focus:
Door of Hope is a residential transition program for families in crisis. Struggling homeless families find refuge, food, and hope for a new beginning while gaining independence.Website:
www.doorofhope.us
Elizabeth House
760 Santa Barbara St.
Pasadena, CA 91101Contact person:
Debbie Unruh, Executive Director
(626)577-4434
emailMinistry Focus:
Elizabeth House provides education, training, housing, food, and shelter for pregnant women in crisis.Website:
http://www.elizabethhouse.net/
Elm Street Mission
117 Elm Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-4420Contact person:
Ben Palm
(831) 295-3099
emailMinistry Focus:
Elm Street Mission provides food and shelter for the homeless in downtown Santa Cruz.Website:
http://www.elmstreetmission.com/ Blog:
elmstreetmission.blogspot.com
Habitat for Humanity – Mississippi
Contact person:
Bob McGlashan
emailMinistry Focus:
Habitat for Humanity – Mississippi builds homes for low income families in Tutweiler, Mississippi. Since 1989, teams of volunteers from LCPC have helped to build more than sixteen homes.
Harambee Christian Family Center
1581 Navarro Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91103Contact person:
Rudy Carrasco
emailMinistry Focus:
Harambee Christian Family Center provides a safe place for children and teens to go after school, where they receive Christian training, academic support, and supervised recreation.Website:
www.harambee.org
Harambee Preparatory School
1609 Navarro Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91103Contact person:
Kafi Carrasco
emailMinistry Focus:
Harambee Preparatory School provides private high-quality Christian education to children in northwest Pasadena.Website:
www.harambeeministries.org
International Students, Inc.
Contact person:
Andy Pearce
emailMinistry Focus:
ISI helps build friendships between international college and university students and members of our congregation. Meet with a mature and friendly international student every couple of weeks for an hour on a day and at a time and place that is convenient with you!
Three month commitment.Website: (please sign up online!)
www.isiwebnet.net/sites/apearce
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship & Scott & Veronica McLane
Scott & Veronica McLane 721 N. Saint Louis St.
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 266-2920
emailMinistry Focus:
The McLanes provide Bible study training, leadership development, short-term missions experiences and spiritual formation and discipleship for urban commuter students at Cal. State – Los Angeles, as well as leadership in La Fe, InterVarsity’s Latino Fellowship, in reaching & developing Latino students in the greater Los Angeles area. With InterVarsity, Scott & Veronica are also part of the triennial Urbana missions convention.Blog:
http://spanglishgringo.com
Lake Avenue Community Foundation – STARS
712 E. Villa St.
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 817-4507Contact person:
Emily White Hodge, Volunteer Director
email
Beth Winton, Volunteer Coordinator
emailMinistry Focus:
LACF works to unleash the God-given potential of at-risk youth through programs such as Neighborhood Student Mentoring and STARS – Students and Tutors Achieving Real Success.Website:
www.lakeavefoundation.org
Northwest Neighbors
P. O. Box 91176
Pasadena, CA 91109Contact person:
Scott McKey
emailMinistry Focus:
Northwest Neighbors provides after school programs, including Bible study, for youth in Pasadena.Website:
http://www.dynamicapps.org/nwn/
Oaks Camp and Conference Center
18651 Pine Canyon Rd.
Lake Hughes, CA 93532Contact person:
Chris Wall
(661) 724-1018
emailMinistry Focus:
The OAKS is a loving community providing an experience of Christ’s presence for people of all cultures, especially from the inner city, through excellent facilities and effective programs, surrounded by the beauty of His creation. The number of campers who come each hear has grown from 2,000 in 1990 to over 13,000 in 2006.Website:
www.worldimpact.org
Oasis of Hollywood
P. O. Box 1590
Hollywood, CA 90078Contact person:
Brenda Banet
(323) 469-3027 ext. 101
emailMinistry Focus:
The Oasis of Hollywood operates multi-faceted programs for urban children and teens such as after school Kidz Klub, tutoring and computer skills, Friday night teen drop-in center, Sunday youth church, and the Urban School of Evangelism, which facilitates week-long mission trips for youth groups.Website:
www.oasisofhollywood.org
Oasis USA
Paul Hong-Lange, Director Contact person:
Paul Hong-Lange, Director
(888) 56-Oasis (62747)
(714) 335-7854 (Mobile)
emailMinistry Focus:
Oasis USA works to inspire transformation of individuals and communities. Put your Faith in Action! Volunteer opportunities abound:

  • Opportunities are now available for tutors to guide students through computer education and reading programs.
  • Join Oasis in the effort to end modern day slavery here in the U.S. and around the world. 27 million are being enslaved.
  • Join Oasis for a Frontline Global Team! Oasis offers placements from 2 weeks to 2 years working with children at risk, in vocational training programs and with urban youth.

Website:
www.oasisusa.org

 

Olive View Hospital
14445 Olive View Drive
Sylmar, CA 91345Contact person:
Claudia Zentmyer
emailMinistry Focus:
Olive View Hospital provides compassionate care for cancer patients and new mothers.
Pasadena Youth Christian Center
1730 N. Raymond Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91109Contact person:
Jeff Dorsey
(626) 794-9996
emailMinistry Focus:
Pasadena Youth Christian Center reaches out to urban youth in Pasadena.
Union Rescue Mission

 

545 S. San Pedro Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90013Contact person:
Andy Bales
(213) 347-6300
emailVolunteer Coordinator:
Alex Cornejo
(323) 347-6300 x1149
emailMinistry Focus:
URM is dedicated to serving the poor and homeless. It is one of the largest rescue missions of its kind in the United States and the oldest in Los Angeles. We provide a comprehensive array of emergency and long-term services to our guests.Website:
http://www.urm.org
Union Station Homeless Services

 

 

825 E. Orange Grove Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91104Contact person:
Rabbi Marvin Gross (626) 240-4550Volunteer Coordinator:
Marisa Albanese (626) 240-4550 x124
emailMinistry Focus:
The mission of Union Station Foundation is to provide homeless and poor men, women, and families with the means to transform their lives so they can become productive, stable, and self-supporting.Website:
http://www.unionstationhs.org/
World Impact, Inc.
2001 S. Vermont Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90007-1256
(323) 735-3400Contact persons:

Ministry Focus:
World Impact ministers in America’s inner cities through evangelism, follow-up, discipleship and indigenous church planting.

Websites:

Young Life, Verdugo Hills
4148 Ocean View Blvd
Montrose , CA 91020-1552
Phone: (818) 236-4225Contact Person:
John May
emailMinistry Focus:
Young Life is a campus outreach to junior high school and high school students.Websites: