Chinatown Service Center Grant

Organization - Chinatown Service Center
Grant Amount - $340,000
Foundation - California Endowment
Grant Purpose - Los Angeles Works for Better Health: To support the development of a campaign to improve the health and economic opportunities for low-income residents of Los Angeles County by engaging the Los Angeles Unified School District and the Workforce Development system in creating career academies in East Los Angeles and South Los Angeles that focus on health care and entertainment work opportunities.


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