November 10, 2009

• ECDA Celebrates Day of Service!

  ECDA joined forces with Mayor Villaraigosa to give back to the community. ECDA
  held a garage sale at the San Fernando site on Saturday, May 3rd with the proceeds
  going to agency clients in need. The proceeds provided clothing, food and school
  supplies for children and adults who have limited resources. Staff members who
  participated were: Ed Viramontes, Tania [...]

• Inspirational Stories Joseph’s Healing Journey

  Joseph experienced what most would never imagine…Joseph witnessed his father
  murdering his mother and shortly after was told that his father committed suicide.
  Joseph was only 7 years-old when this trauma occurred and began therapy at age 8.
  Joseph initially presented as an isolated, timid child with low-self esteem. In addition,
  Joseph experienced much anxiety which manifested in his [...]

November 5, 2009

• Friendship Dinner 09

  Friendship Dinner 09: Fore more information please view our Journal Booklet.

• Computer Technology and Literacy Learning Center Reaches out to the Community

  The Computer Technology and Literacy Learning Center began in September 2007 with ten computer stations. The stations facilitate two groups of children from local schools ranging in age from 5 to 8 years old. The focus of the program is on education, literacy and technology. The program currently has a total of thirty children enrolled. [...]

November 4, 2009

• Daily News Article, “New system to deal with poverty” by Rick Orlov.

  El Centro de Amistad is proud to be part of a program providing assistance to the needy families in the San Fernando valley. The program, Family Source, will help families in a wide range of services such as food, clothing, legal assistance and mental health. Please click on the link to view full article.
  http://www.dailynews.com/search/ci_13596487?IADID=Search-www.dailynews.com-www.dailynews.com

September 17, 2009

• Annual Dinner - Save the Date

   
  SAVE THE DATE
   
  Thursday, October 15, 2009
   

  5th Annual

  Friendship Awards Dinner
   
  -Hosted By-
  El Centro de Amistad
  Felipe Fuentes
  Assemblymember, 39th District
   
  Honorees:
  Bea Stotzer – Humanitarian
  Richard E. Stocks – Partners in Youth
  Tom & Lynne Harris – Angels of El Centro de Amistad
   
  Dinner ∙ Dancing · Silent & Live Auctions
  Live Band: Boogie Nights
  Dinner Time:  6:00pm
   
  Dinner Location

  Palacio Torres, Sylmar, CA 91342
   

  For more information call: [...]

September 15, 2009

• 5th Annual Friendship Awards Dinner

  The big date is approaching… We are hosting 5th Annual Friendship Awards Dinner on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 6PM with live music, dance, food, auction, and more!

February 23, 2009

• Test Event

  [ February 26, 2009; 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm. ] Test event