Our mission is to empower and strengthen our community by connecting our children, families and senior citizens to essential services.

 REFERRALS

• Youth Career Development
• Parenting Classes
• Domestic Violence Prevention
• Immigration Support

SENIOR SERVICES

• Medi-Cal/Medicare
• Social Security
• Transportation
• Meal Delivery
• Monthly Food Bank

CONSUMER ACTION SERVICES

• Social Security Disability
• CalFresh
• CalWORKS
• Medi-Cal
• General Relief
• Unemployment Claims
• Document Translation
• Form Completion
• Utility Assistance
• Food Pantry
• Family Food Program
• School Applications

Food Pantry

The CFSC has an on-site food pantry that provides immediate food assistance to residents in need. 

Day: Monday - Friday

Time: 9am-6pm

Family Food Program

The Family Food Program provides families with free and nutritional food on a monthly basis. Items may include shelf stable products, produce, and protein. While supplies last.

Location: Bell Gardens Veterans Park • 6662 Loveland St.

Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 10am

Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 10am

Saturday, November 16, 2024 - 10am

Liberty Utility Assistance

The CFSC is providing temporary water assistance to eligible Bell Gardens residents that experienced a rate increase in their Liberty Utility bills. Please visit the Community Family Service Center for an application.

Day: Monday - Friday

Time: 9am-6pm

Edison Assistance Program

The CFSC partnered with United Way Los Angeles and Edison to provide a one-time bill grant to eligible individuals who have acquired a past due balance. Please contact the CFSC to schedule an appointment.

Day: Monday - Friday

Time: 9am-6pm

SoCal Gas Assistance Program

The CFSC partnered with United Way Los Angeles and SoCal Gas to provide a one-time bill grant to eligible individuals who have acquired a past due balance. Please contact the CFSC to schedule an appointment.

Day: Monday - Friday

Time: 9am-6pm

PARTNERSHIPS

Youth Education with Job Corps

The CFSC partnered with Job Corps to provide our youth with free education and job training towards a successful career. The available fields of study include construction, health care, automotive repair, and more. Job Corps representatives are available to assist residents every 4th Monday of each month. Ages 16-24 welcomed.

Date: Monday, September 23, 2024                                                               Monday, October 28, 2024                                                                   Monday, November 25, 2024

Time: 2pm-6pm

Location: Community Family Service Center

Family Support with SPIRITT

The CFSC partnered with SPIRITT Family Services to provide families with various resources such as counseling and parenting support groups. SPIRITT representatives are available to assist residents every 4th Wednesday of each month.

Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024                                                      Wednesday, October 23, 2024                                                          Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Time: 2pm-6pm

Location: Community Family Service Center

LGBTQ+ Youth Group

The CFSC partnered with Latino Equality Alliance to provide free LGBTQ+ resources and socials to empower our youth. The monthly meetings are a safe space filled with fun activities, educational workshops, special events and more. The groups are separated into age-appropriate cohorts. The meetings are hosted every 2nd Thursday of each month. Ages 12-26 welcomed.

Date:  Thursday, September 12, 2024                                                        Thursday, October 10, 2024                                                              Thursday, November 14, 2024

Time: 4:30pm-7pm

Location: Community Family Service Center

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