Social services for families in Paramount, California

Welcome to the South Whittier Library, a cornerstone of community enrichment and learning since 1915. Located at 11543 Colima Road, Whittier, California, our library has evolved from a humble one-room schoolhouse to a modern 14,411 square foot facility, serving as a vibrant hub for knowledge and community engagement. The South Whittier Library is proudly supported by the Friends of South Whittier Library, a dedicated volunteer organization that enhances our services and events. Together, we offer a range of resources and programs designed to meet the diverse needs of our patrons.

Welcome to the Masao W. Satow Library, a cherished cornerstone of the Gardena community, located at 14433 Crenshaw Boulevard, Gardena, California. Named in honor of Masao William Satow, a distinguished Japanese-American who significantly influenced the lives of young adults in the area, our library has been serving the community since its dedication on February 26, 1977. Our library offers a wide array of services and resources to residents of Gardena and the surrounding communities. Whether you're seeking to kick off the school year with creativity through LA County Library’s Annual Bookmark Contest, or join the vibrant celebration of literature with the One Book, One County event, there’s always something exciting happening here.

Welcome to Lomita Library, a cherished cornerstone of the Lomita community since 1914. Conveniently located at 24200 Narbonne Avenue, Lomita, California 90717, our library has proudly served as a hub of knowledge, creativity, and community engagement for over a century. At Lomita Library, we offer a wide range of resources and services to meet the diverse needs of our patrons. From our extensive collection of books and digital media to community programs and events, there's something for everyone. Our library is also part of the LA County Library system, providing access to eBooks, eAudiobooks, magazines, music, and movies that you can enjoy on your devices for free.

Welcome to Carson Library, a vibrant community hub located at 151 East Carson Street, Carson, California 90745. Proudly serving the Carson area since its establishment in 1938, Carson Library has evolved from its origins as the Keystone Branch to become a cornerstone of knowledge and community engagement. The library merged with the Carson Branch in 1959, and our current building opened its doors in 1972. After a comprehensive renovation in 2023, our facility continues to serve the community across 19.24 square miles, offering a blend of traditional and modern resources. Carson Library is a proud member of the LA County Library system and is supported by the Friends of the Library, who provide invaluable services to enhance our offerings. Each year, we host engaging events such as the LA County Library’s Annual Bookmark Contest, inviting young artists from grades K-12 to showcase their creativity. We also participate in the One Book, One County celebration, fostering a shared reading experience across the community.

Welcome to Willowbrook Library, a cherished cornerstone of the Los Angeles County Public Library system, located at 11737 Wilmington Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90059. With a rich history dating back to its opening as the first County branch library in 1913, Willowbrook Library has been a beacon of knowledge and community engagement for over a century. Our library offers a diverse collection of books, eBooks, audiobooks, and more, catering to readers of all ages and interests. We are proud to provide access to modern technology, including Kindle Paperwhites and laptops for in-library use, ensuring that our patrons stay connected and informed.

Welcome to the Compton Library, a cherished institution located at 240 West Compton Boulevard, Compton, California. As a proud branch of the Los Angeles County Library system, Compton Library has been serving the community since its inception in July 1913. Our library is dedicated to fostering a love for reading and learning, providing access to a vast array of resources and services for patrons of all ages. At Compton Library, we believe in the power of community and education. Our Friends of the Library group actively supports us in delivering exceptional services and programs. Whether you're looking to explore our extensive collection of books, participate in engaging events, or utilize modern technology, we have something for everyone.

Welcome to the Pico Rivera Library, a cornerstone of knowledge and community engagement located at 9001 Mines Avenue, Pico Rivera, California. Established in 1917, our library has grown into a vibrant 16,000 square foot facility, dedicated on December 14, 2013, offering a wide range of resources and services to residents of Pico Rivera and surrounding areas. As the larger of the two libraries serving the city, we also provide support to two smaller libraries in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County. Our library is more than just a place to read and borrow books. We host a variety of events and programs, such as the LA County Library’s Annual Bookmark Contest, inviting young artists from grades K-12 to showcase their creativity. We also partake in the One Book, One County celebration, bringing our community together through shared reading experiences.

Welcome to the Maywood César Chávez Library, a cornerstone of the Maywood community since its establishment in 1921. Located at 4323 Slauson Avenue, Maywood, California, our library has a rich history of serving the public and promoting literacy and lifelong learning. Originally founded as the Maywood Free Public Library in the Lincoln School, our library has undergone several transformations and relocations, finally settling at its current site next to City Hall in 1961. In 1993, the library was rededicated in honor of the civil rights leader César Chávez, reflecting our commitment to community empowerment and education.

Welcome to Cudahy Library, a cherished community institution with a rich history dating back to 1913. Located at 5218 Santa Ana Street, Cudahy, California, our library has grown from its humble beginnings in a private home to a vibrant hub of learning and engagement. Over the years, we've relocated several times, each move reflecting our commitment to expanding resources and enhancing service for our patrons. Today, we proudly stand as part of the LA County Library system, offering a wide array of services and programs to meet the diverse needs of our community. At Cudahy Library, we provide access to a vast collection of books, eBooks, eAudiobooks, and multimedia resources. With your LA County Library card, you can easily download or stream content from the comfort of your home. For those seeking hands-on resources, we offer Kindle Paperwhites pre-loaded with expert-selected titles, and laptops available for in-library use.

Welcome to the Clifton M. Brakensiek Library, a cornerstone of the Bellflower community located at 9945 Flower Street, Bellflower, California. Proudly serving residents for over a century, our library is deeply rooted in history, having opened its first branch on March 11, 1914. Named in honor of Dr. Clifton M. Brakensiek, who generously donated the land for the library, our current facility has been a hub of knowledge and community activity since its dedication on August 16, 1975. At Clifton M. Brakensiek Library, we are committed to providing an enriching environment for learning, creativity, and community engagement. Our library was a pioneer in library technology, serving as the Automated Circulation System pilot site and the first County library to implement an online circulation system in 1989.

Welcome to Norwalk Library, a cornerstone of community enrichment and learning located at 12350 Imperial Highway, Norwalk, California. Established in July 1913 as the 17th branch of the Los Angeles County Free Library, Norwalk Library has a rich history of serving the community through its extensive collection and diverse range of services. The library's journey began with a modest collection of 500 books and has since evolved into a 39,000-square-foot facility, dedicated to providing resources and programs that cater to all ages and interests. Norwalk Library is proud to partner with the Friends of Norwalk Library, a volunteer-run organization that tirelessly supports library events and initiatives.

Welcome to Sorensen Library, a vibrant community hub located at 6934 Broadway Avenue, Whittier, California. Since its inception in the late 1940s, Sorensen Library has been a cornerstone of the community, offering a wealth of resources and services to residents of all ages. Our library, which reopened in 2010 in a state-of-the-art, eco-friendly building, is the County Library's first green library, boasting a LEED Gold rating. With over 10,655 square feet of space, it provides a comfortable and sustainable environment for reading, learning, and community gatherings.

Welcome to the Gardena Mayme Dear Library, a cherished community hub located at 1731 West Gardena Boulevard, Gardena, California. As a proud branch of the Los Angeles County Library system, we offer a rich history and a wide range of services to meet the diverse needs of our patrons. Our library's story began under the guidance of the Wednesday Progressive Club before becoming part of the Los Angeles County Free Library in 1914. After a brief jurisdictional change, we returned to the County System in 1951. The current building, dedicated on December 5, 1964, was renamed in 1992 in honor of Mrs. Mayme Dear, a devoted volunteer whose legacy continues to inspire.

Welcome to Bell Library, a cherished community hub located at 4411 Gage Avenue, Bell, California. Established in 1913 as the 29th branch of the County of Los Angeles Public Library System, Bell Library has been a cornerstone of knowledge and community engagement for over a century. Our current location, established in 1960 and expanded in 1973, reflects our commitment to serving one of the most culturally diverse communities in Los Angeles County. At Bell Library, we offer a wide range of services and programs designed to inspire, educate, and entertain patrons of all ages. Join us for the LA County Library’s 45th Annual Bookmark Contest, where young artists from grades K-12 can showcase their creativity. Participate in our monthly events, including the One Book, One County Author Talk and Celebration, or explore our collection with a Kindle Paperwhite, pre-loaded with expertly selected titles.

Welcome to Bell Gardens Library, a cornerstone of the Bell Gardens community since 1938. Located at 7110 Garfield Avenue, our library has been serving residents with a rich history of growth and expansion, reflecting the dynamic nature of our city. Originally opened on Live Oak Street, the library has moved over the years to accommodate the growing needs of our patrons, finally settling into our current location in 1970. A major refurbishment in 2007 has ensured that our facilities remain modern and welcoming to all visitors. Bell Gardens Library is a proud member of the LA County Library system, offering a wide range of services and programs designed to inspire creativity and learning. We invite young artists to participate in LA County Library’s 45th Annual Bookmark Contest and encourage everyone to join us for various events throughout the year, including the One Book, One County celebration.

Welcome to the Hawaiian Gardens Library, a vibrant community hub located at 11940 East Carson Street, Hawaiian Gardens, California. Since its humble beginnings in 1974 with a bookmobile, our library has grown to become a cornerstone of learning and community engagement. We are proud to share our space with the City of Hawaiian Gardens Public Safety Center, providing a welcoming and safe environment for all visitors. Our library offers a diverse range of services and programs designed to enrich the lives of our patrons. From our expansive collection of books, eBooks, and multimedia resources to our state-of-the-art Homework Centers, we cater to the educational and recreational needs of all ages. Our Family Place Library initiative supports early childhood development, offering resources and programs that foster learning and growth for young children and their families.

Welcome to the Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library, a cherished community resource located at 4533 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, California. Established in 1976 by the Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors, our library was designed to cater to the unique needs of the Marina community. In 1999, thanks to the generous contributions of the Marina Foundation, the Board of Supervisors, and the County of Los Angeles Public Library, we proudly expanded our facility to include the William R. Pagen Nautical Wing and the Greg and Mimi Wenger Community Room. Our library was renamed in honor of Lloyd Taber, a key benefactor whose support was instrumental in our development. Situated in the heart of a vibrant small craft harbor, the Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library offers an extensive Nautical Collection, tailored to the interests and informational needs of boating enthusiasts and the local community. We are committed to fostering a love for reading and learning through a variety of programs and resources, including our annual LA County Library Bookmark Contest, which invites young artists to showcase their creativity.

Welcome to Lennox Library, a cornerstone of the Lennox community since its establishment in 1918 at the original Jefferson School. Now permanently located at 4359 Lennox Boulevard, Lennox, California, our library continues to serve as a vibrant hub for knowledge, creativity, and community engagement. Our library is proud to participate in LA County Library's 45th Annual Bookmark Contest, inviting young artists from grades K-12 to showcase their creativity. We also host a variety of events, including the One Book, One County celebration, bringing literature enthusiasts together for author talks and discussions.

Welcome to the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, a cornerstone of knowledge and community support located at 17906 South Avalon Boulevard in Carson, California. Since its establishment in 1959, and with its present building dedicated in 1973, our library has been a hub of learning, creativity, and community engagement. Our library is proudly supported by the Friends of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, a dedicated volunteer-run organization that enhances our services and events. We invite you to explore our diverse offerings, whether you're interested in participating in our 45th Annual Bookmark Contest for young artists or joining us for the One Book, One County Author Talk and Celebration.

Angel Daycare, located at 9 Council Crest Drive in Corte Madera, California, is a trusted institution that prioritizes the safety, security, and health of every child in our care. We understand the importance of education and development, but we also recognize that a child's well-being is paramount. That's why we emphasize protection and preparedness in everything we do. At Angel Daycare, we offer a balanced approach to learning, ensuring that your child has fun while developing socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually. Our goal is to provide children with a loving and nurturing environment where they can thrive and be well-prepared academically for the future.

Welcome to the Old Salt Lake Historical Marker, a captivating local business nestled in the heart of Redondo Beach, California. Our site offers a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of Southern California's historical landscape. As you explore, you'll discover a wealth of stories that have shaped this vibrant region. Located at Redondo Beach, CA 90277, the Old Salt Lake Historical Marker stands as a testament to the area's diverse and dynamic past. While our primary focus is the fascinating history surrounding the Old Salt Lake, we also highlight significant historical landmarks throughout Southern California, each with its own captivating story.

Welcome to Ministerio LA - Los Angeles International Church of Christ, a vibrant and welcoming community located at 6850 Somerset Boulevard in Paramount, California. As a dedicated place of worship, we are committed to fostering spiritual growth, community connection, and service to others. Our church offers a variety of programs and services designed to meet the needs of individuals and families alike, including inspiring worship services, engaging Bible studies, youth and children's ministries, and opportunities for community outreach. Whether you are seeking a deeper relationship with God, looking for a supportive community, or simply exploring your faith, we invite you to join us and experience the love and fellowship that defines our congregation. Come as you are, and be a part of our mission to make a positive impact in the world through faith and action. We look forward to welcoming you to our church family.

Welcome to Clearwater Christian Center, a warm and welcoming place of worship nestled in the heart of Paramount, California. Located at 16215 Orizaba Avenue, our church is a vibrant community dedicated to spiritual growth, fellowship, and service. At Clearwater Christian Center, we believe in fostering a nurturing environment where individuals and families can deepen their faith and connect with others. Join us for our uplifting worship services, engaging Bible studies, and community outreach programs designed to make a positive impact in the lives of our congregation and the surrounding community. Whether you're seeking a spiritual home or simply exploring your faith, you'll find a supportive and loving community ready to welcome you with open arms.

Welcome to LEV Church, a vibrant and welcoming place of worship located at 11543 Paramount Boulevard, Downey, California. At LEV Church, prayer is our privilege and a central part of our community life. We gather weekly to pray and intercede for our church, our city, and the world. We invite you to share your prayer requests with us, so we can support you in prayer. At LEV Church, we believe in finding your purpose and making a difference in the lives of others by serving our good God and our amazing community. Our guiding principles are rooted in love: Love God, Love People. These values are inspired by the words of Jesus in Matthew 22:37-39.

Welcome to Emmanuel Reformed Church, a warm and welcoming place of worship located in the heart of Paramount, California. Situated at 8303 Alondra Boulevard, our church serves as a spiritual home for individuals and families seeking a deeper connection with their faith and community. At Emmanuel Reformed Church, we are committed to fostering a nurturing environment where everyone can grow spiritually, engage in meaningful fellowship, and participate in impactful community service. Our diverse congregation is united by a shared commitment to living out the teachings of Jesus Christ and spreading His love throughout the world. We offer a variety of worship services, educational programs, and community activities designed to inspire and uplift. Whether you're a lifelong believer or exploring faith for the first time, we invite you to join us in worship, fellowship, and service. Discover a place where faith and community come together at Emmanuel Reformed Church.

Welcome to Victory Outreach Downey, a vibrant and welcoming place of worship located at 11555 Paramount Boulevard, Downey, California. As a Christian family-friendly church, we are dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where individuals and families can grow in their faith and experience the transformative power of a relationship with Jesus Christ. Inspired by the words of Matthew 18:20, "For where two or three gather in My name, there am I with them,” we strive to create a community where everyone feels the presence and love of God. At Victory Outreach Downey, our mission is to instill faith, hope, and a sense of family in the lives of all who join us. Whether you are seeking spiritual growth, support, or a place to belong, we invite you to be part of our church family and embark on a journey of transformation and deliverance.

Welcome to Inland Psychiatric Medical Group Downey, your trusted partner in mental health care located at 10800 Paramount Boulevard, Downey, California. Our dedicated team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologists, and licensed therapists are committed to providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals of all ages, from children and adolescents to adults and the elderly. At IPMG Downey, we specialize in advanced treatments for mental health challenges, including Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Spravato nasal spray, both of which are designed to help those with treatment-resistant depression. TMS is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate neurons in the brain, offering hope to those who have not found relief through traditional methods. Spravato is FDA-approved for adults experiencing major depression with suicidal ideations and behaviors.

Welcome to Wiseburn Library, a cornerstone of the Hawthorne community located at 5335 West 135th Street, Hawthorne, California. Our library is a proud part of the Los Angeles County Library system, offering a diverse range of services and resources to inspire and educate visitors of all ages. Wiseburn Library's history is deeply rooted in community advocacy, dating back to 1952 when the Wiseburn Coordinating Council successfully secured mobile library services. This effort led to the establishment of a permanent library facility in 1956, thanks to the tireless work of local residents and support from Los Angeles County officials. Today, the Wiseburn School District owns the building, leasing it to the County of Los Angeles Public Library, ensuring continued access to invaluable resources.

Carritos Taqueros is a popular food establishment located at 5953 Paramount Drive in Riverside, California. This vibrant restaurant specializes in delicious Mexican street tacos served fresh from their iconic food carts. With a diverse menu featuring a variety of meats and toppings, customers can customize their tacos to suit their tastes. Whether you're craving a classic carne asada taco or a flavorful al pastor option, Carritos Taqueros has something for everyone. Come by for a tasty and authentic dining experience that will transport you straight to the streets of Mexico.

Welcome to Calvary Chapel of Lakewood, a vibrant and welcoming community located in the heart of Lakewood, California. Situated at 5243 Paramount Boulevard, we are a church dedicated to fostering spiritual growth and providing a place of worship for individuals and families seeking a deeper connection with God. At Calvary Chapel of Lakewood, we are committed to teaching the Word of God, promoting fellowship, and serving our community with love and compassion. Our services are designed to inspire and uplift, featuring heartfelt worship and insightful teachings that are applicable to everyday life. Whether you are a lifelong believer or exploring faith for the first time, you will find a supportive and nurturing environment here.