MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. THERAPEUTIC RECREATION CENTER

3916 S. Western Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90062
DRIVING DIRECTIONS

Phone: (213) 847-0878
Fax: (323) 290-2667
E-mail: MLK.TherapeuticCenter@lacity.org

*** More information about MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. THERAPEUTIC CENTER

Region:

Pacific 

District:

Therapeutic and Senior Citizens

Council District:

Neighborhood Service Area:

South Los Angeles 

Public Information:

Martin Luther King, Jr. Therapeutic Recreation Center provides a variety of programs for people with disabilities in the South Los Angeles area. Center activities encourage and empower individuals to express themselves through recreation activities. These programs help participants to be creative, develop motor skills, increase self-esteem, and enhance their leisure interests. Involvement in our programs will provide socialization opportunities and life skills development. Our primary goal is to improve the quality of life of our participants.

* A therapeutic program for children and teens with disabilities is available.

This facility uses the pool at Celes King III Aquatics Center and the LA84 Foundation/John C. Argue Swim Stadium for all swim programs.

** FREE SUMMER LUNCH PROGRAM - SUMMER SERVICE AVAILABLE

 
Facility Hours Of Operation:
 
Monday - Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
 
Facility Features:

UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE PLAYGROUND
BASEBALL DIAMOND (LIGHTED)
BASKETBALL COURT (LIGHTED/ OUTDOOR)
CHILDRENS PLAY AREA
PICNIC TABLES
TENNIS COURT (LIGHTED)

   
Special Features:

KITCHEN
AUDITORIUM/MULTIPURPOSE ROOM
TV AREA

   
Sports Programs:

DANCE
SPORTS CLINIC
SWIMMING

   
Other Programs:

AFTER SCHOOL CLUB
ARTS & CRAFTS
DANCE
COMMUNITY TRIPS
DAILY SNACK
DAY CAMP (SEASONAL)
GIRLS CLUB
HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE
L.A. KIDS
SPECIAL EVENTS
TRIP CLUB