Justice served in Gardena, California

Welcome to the Gardena Police Department, proudly serving the community of Gardena, California. Located at 1718 West 162nd Street, Gardena, CA 90247, our department is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all residents and visitors. As a dedicated law enforcement agency, we strive to maintain peace, uphold justice, and foster a strong sense of community trust. Our team of highly trained officers and staff work tirelessly to provide a wide range of services, from crime prevention and investigation to community outreach and education. We are here to serve and protect with integrity, transparency, and respect. Visit us or contact us to learn more about our programs, initiatives, and how we can assist you. Together, we can create a safer and more harmonious Gardena.

Welcome to the City of Gardena - Human Services Department, your local government office dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our community. Conveniently located at 1651 West 162nd Street, Gardena, California 90247, we offer a comprehensive range of services including Planning & Zoning, Building Permits, and New Business Licensing. Our commitment to transparency and community engagement ensures you can stay informed and have your voice heard. We provide leadership and resources to support residents, foster business development, welcome visitors, and create a positive work environment for City employees. Visit our website to access a variety of services such as paying fees, filing reports, and checking upcoming events. Our portal is your gateway for public records requests, reflecting our dedication to open government practices.

International Education Corporation (IEC) is a leading provider of career education, operating UEI College in various locations across the United States. The institution has recently relocated its campus in Cerritos, CA to Gardena, CA to better serve students and employers in the southern part of Los Angeles County. With a focus on meeting the demand for qualified entry-level candidates in high-demand fields, IEC offers short-term programs in healthcare, criminal justice, information technology, business, and transportation. The new campus in Gardena not only provides new employment opportunities for over 100 individuals but also serves as a valuable resource for residents looking to prepare for a successful career. With over 25 years of experience in the education industry, IEC is dedicated to providing a highly-skilled workforce for local employers. Visit the campus at 661 West Redondo Beach Boulevard, Gardena, California to learn more about the educational opportunities available at UEI College.

Welcome to the Islamic Institute of Torrance, a cherished place of worship located at 18103 Prairie Avenue, Torrance, California. Nestled on 182nd Street, our mosque is a small yet vibrant community hub, dedicated to nurturing a close-knit atmosphere and providing spiritual guidance and support to the surrounding areas, including Lawndale, Inglewood, Gardena, and Redondo Beach. At the Islamic Institute of Torrance, we are committed to fostering a sense of community through a variety of educational programs and spiritual services. Our mission is to serve as a beacon of faith, compassion, and unity, welcoming individuals from all walks of life to join us in worship and community activities.

Welcome to St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, a warm and welcoming place of worship located in the heart of Gardena, California. Situated at 1050 West 163rd Street, our church serves as a spiritual home for individuals and families seeking to deepen their faith and connect with a vibrant community. At St. Anthony of Padua, we are dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where parishioners can experience the love of God through meaningful liturgies, inspiring homilies, and active community involvement. Our diverse congregation is united by a shared commitment to living out the teachings of Jesus Christ and embracing the rich traditions of the Catholic faith.

Welcome to Catholic Churches, your spiritual home located at 804 East Compton Boulevard, Gardena, California. Serving the community with faith and devotion, our church is a sacred place of worship where individuals and families come together to celebrate and grow in their Catholic faith. We are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all who seek spiritual nourishment, guidance, and a deeper connection with God. Our church offers a variety of services and programs designed to enrich your spiritual journey, including regular Mass services, sacraments, religious education, and community outreach initiatives. Whether you are a lifelong Catholic or exploring the faith for the first time, we invite you to join us in prayer, worship, and fellowship.