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  2. Homeboy Industries - Wikipedia

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    Formerly called. Jobs for a Future. Homeboy Industries is a youth program founded in 1992 [1] by Father Greg Boyle following the work of the Christian base communities at Dolores Mission Church in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. [2] [3] The program is intended to assist high-risk youth, former gang members and the recently incarcerated with a ...

  3. Children's Institute Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Children's Institute Inc. ( CII) is a nonprofit organization that provides services to children and families healing from the effects of family and community violence within Los Angeles. [1] Founded in 1906 by Minnie Barton, [2] Los Angeles's first female probation officer, [3] the organization (then named the Big Sister League) was first ...

  4. Thai Community Development Center - Wikipedia

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    Formed in 1999, API SBP is a consortium of five of the longest-standing organizations in the Los Angeles Asian and Pacific Islander community that includes the Thai Community Development Center, Koreatown Youth and Community Center, Chinatown Service Center, Little Tokyo Service Center Community Development Corporation, and Search to Involve ...

  5. Central Juvenile Hall - Wikipedia

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    Central Juvenile Hall (also known as Eastlake Juvenile Hall or Central) is a youth detention center in Los Angeles County. Central houses both boys and girls. [1] The Central Juvenile Hall complex was originally established in 1912 as the first juvenile detention facility in Los Angeles County. [2] The hall sits on twenty-two and one-half acres ...

  6. Center for Talented Youth - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles also joined the CTY network in 1992, contributing to the organization's growing number of sites and enrolled students. In the same year, the Centre for Talented Youth in Ireland was established in Dublin. By 1992, CTY had approximately 6,000 students enrolled in summer programs across twelve sites in the United States and abroad.

  7. University of California, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    The University of California, Los Angeles ( UCLA) [1] is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Its academic roots were established in 1881 as a normal school then known as the southern branch of the California State Normal School which later evolved into San José State University.

  8. Category:Youth organizations based in California - Wikipedia

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    Sacramento Youth Symphony. San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra. San Gabriel Valley Council. San Jose Youth Symphony. The Savior's Alliance for Lifting the Truth. Scouting in California.

  9. Sunland-Tujunga, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Sunland. Tujunga. Sunland-Tujunga / təˈhʌŋɡə / is a Los Angeles city neighborhood within the Crescenta Valley and Verdugo Mountains. [1] Sunland and Tujunga began as separate settlements and today are linked through a single police station, branch library, neighborhood council, chamber of commerce, city council district, and high school. [2]