Co-sponsored by LAX Community Relations and the Federal Aviation Administration, the ACE Academy targets high school students. A free weeklong educational program, the ACE Academy exposes local high school students to career options in the aviation industry, and educates the students through LAX ... (see full description)
Apply for a library card in person at any Los Angeles Public Library. Most library materials are loaned for 3 weeks. Fines are charged only if materials are returned late. Items may be returned to or renewed at any of the 72 Branches or the Central Library. Patrons also may renew library materials, ... (see full description)
The familysource system has recently completed their first full year of program implementation, providing a comprehensive array of social services to low-income city residents through centers located in the most impoverished areas of the city. FamilySource Centers located throughout the city of Los ... (see full description)
Departments volunteer unit supervises and coordinates volunteer activities and department rehab utility
The Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce partners with Mayor Villaraigosa, the City of Los Angeles, and the Workforce Investment Board on HIRE LAs Youth, a campaign focused on connecting L.A.s youth to employment opportunities. The LAACC engages and encourages private sector employers to extend ... (see full description)
Community Relations coordinates LAX's involvement in this free annual weeklong motivational program designed to provide local seventh- and eighth-grade students with a basic understanding of career opportunities in the aviation industry, as well as general knowledge about LAX. Other organizations, ... (see full description)
The Los Angeles Public Library is working to break the cycle of illiteracy by offering free programs, tutoring and materials to help adults improve their reading, writing, math and other functional literacy skills.
The Los Angeles Public Library has computers for the public to use to access the Internet, commercial databases, magazines and newspaper articles, business directories and many unique resources.
City Service: Rapid Response Layoff Information Provider: Community Development Department (CDD) Service Description: Rapid response strategies are triggered when local elected officials receive a Worker Adjustment Retraining Notification (WARN) from an employer advising them of impending layoffs in ... (see full description)
The Department's Senior Community Service Employment Program (Title V) provides part-time on-the-job training for seniors. Eligible persons are City of Los Angeles residents, unemployed 55 years or older, and whose income falls within federal low-income guidelines. The goal of the program is ... (see full description)
The Library offers a variety of cultural programs and events for children, teens and adults. To learn more about the current cultural programs and special exhibits visit the Library's online gallery or visit your local library to obtain a current Calendar of Events.
Job Seekers: WorkSource Centers are designed to connect job seekers with employers. Services include job resource centers with job listings, phone banks, fax machines, Internet access, job referral information, and employment workshops. For individuals who need more intensive services, career ... (see full description)
