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REFUSE COLLECTION<br />
Consolidated Disposal Services..(800)299-4894<br />
Community Services.......................310/412-5508<br />
SCHOOL - PUBLIC<br />
<strong>Inglewood</strong> Unified School District<br />
...........................................................310/412-2500<br />
SENIOR CITIZENS ASSISTANCE<br />
330 Warren Lane, Ing., CA 90301<br />
...........................................................310/412-5338<br />
SIGN & STREET PAINTING.........310/412-5333<br />
SIGNAL FAILURE..........................310/412-5333<br />
STREETS & SIDEWALKS..............310/412-5340<br />
TREE MAINTENANCE & TRIMMING<br />
...........................................................310/412-5483<br />
VOTER INFORMATION..............310/412-5280<br />
WATER SERVICE<br />
Customer Service............................310/412-5310<br />
Establishing New Services...............310/412-5310<br />
WATER QUALITY..........................310/412-5472<br />
WEED & DEBRIS ABATEMENT<br />
...........................................................310/412-5590<br />
ZONING...........................................310/412-5230<br />
FOR OFFICES OR SERVICES<br />
NOT LISTED CALL<br />
...........................................................310/412-5111<br />
YOUTH TENNIS LEAGUE<br />
The City of <strong>Inglewood</strong> Parks, Recreation and<br />
Community Services Department offer a Youth<br />
Tennis League. The creation of the <strong>Inglewood</strong><br />
Youth Tennis League is designed to feature<br />
competition for youth ages 8 through 18 at Ash<br />
wood, Rogers, Darby, Vincent and North Parks.<br />
This year-round program provides an atmosphere<br />
in which youngsters gain valuable experience<br />
and knowledge in tennis sportsmanship.<br />
The program features league play and provides<br />
instruction with emphasis on sportsmanship.<br />
Registration is continuous throughout the year.<br />
COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES<br />
FOR INGLEWOOD YOUTH<br />
The <strong>Inglewood</strong> Youth Action Plan serves as a<br />
guide to positive actions by youth. For more information<br />
about volunteer opportunities, please<br />
call (310) 412-5508<br />
FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM<br />
The Family Support Program offers counseling<br />
and referrals to families who may be experiencing<br />
difficulties with housing, food, language,<br />
children, school and other problems Information<br />
may be obtained by calling (310) 412-5508<br />
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM<br />
The Department offers a variety of volunteer<br />
opportunities for individuals or groups 14 or<br />
over to share their time and talents, gaining<br />
valuable experiences, obtaining new skills or enhancing<br />
old ones, while participating in various<br />
recreation and community service programs.<br />
Volunteers can work from 3 to 40 hours per<br />
week. Regular assignments range from phoning<br />
homebound seniors, tutoring, mentoring and<br />
teaching arts and crafts, producing promotional<br />
materials, coordinating activities and coaching<br />
youth sports such as soccer, football, baseball<br />
and tennis, to name a few. In addition, special<br />
volunteer positions can be created for persons<br />
with special skills and interests. Training, recognition<br />
and special activities are reserved for<br />
volunteers who are scheduled on a regular basis.<br />
SENIOR CITIZENS<br />
MULTI-PURPOSE CENTER<br />
The <strong>Inglewood</strong> Senior Center id=s for persons<br />
50 years of age and older who seek information<br />
and assistance for problems unique to senior<br />
citizens. A variety of supportive services are<br />
offered, such as classes, recreation, nutrition,<br />
transportation, care management , information<br />
and referral, support groups and home- delivered<br />
meals for the homebound. For more information,<br />
please call (310)412-5338<br />
I-LINE SHUTTLE<br />
Free transportation on the I-Line Shuttle is available<br />
throughout the downtown <strong>Inglewood</strong> area<br />
to retailers, bank s, hospitals, parks and other<br />
community service centers. The shuttle, an old<br />
fashioned trolley car, runs Monday through Friday<br />
from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., from Market<br />
St. to La Brea Avenue to Centinela and Century.<br />
Look for the I-Line Shuttle take you there. For<br />
more information, please call (310) 412-5338 or<br />
(310) 412-4378 for route information.<br />
DISCOUNT TAXIS<br />
A discount taxi service is available for seniors<br />
and persons with disabilities (certified). Coupon<br />
books worth $30 are sold at the Senior Center<br />
for $5. Books are sold from 4th through 10th<br />
of each month from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. For<br />
more information, please call (310)412-5338<br />
DISCOUNT MTA SENIOR AND<br />
DISABLED PERSONS’ BUS PASSES<br />
Monthly bus passes are available for $7 at the Senior<br />
Center for <strong>Inglewood</strong> residents (certified).<br />
Passes are issued from the 25th of the month<br />
from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. For more information,<br />
please call (310) 412-5338<br />
TRANSPORTATION<br />
The Senior Center provides door-to-door transportation<br />
in wheelchair lift-equipped vans for<br />
seniors and persons with disabilities (certified)<br />
who are residents of <strong>Inglewood</strong>, Hawthorne,<br />
and Lennox .Individual and group scheduling<br />
is available for medical, banking, shopping<br />
and other personal appointments within the<br />
three cities. Reservations may be made Monday<br />
through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as early<br />
as two weeks in advance but preferably no later<br />
than three working days. Fare is $0.50 each way.<br />
Van passes for $5 per month are available for<br />
frequent rides. For more information, please call<br />
(310) 412-4378 or (310) 412-5338.<br />
PARKS, RECREATION AND<br />
COMMUNITY CENTERS<br />
Adobe Park<br />
7634 Muirfield Ave………...…….(310)649-6272<br />
Ashwood Park<br />
201 S. Ash Ave………………..….(310)412-5504<br />
Center Park<br />
3600 W. 111TH St……………….(310)412-5391<br />
Circle Park<br />
8300 Fifth Ave ….....………..……(310)412-5370<br />
Darby Park<br />
3400 Arbor Vitae………………...(310)412-5391<br />
Lockhaven Community Center<br />
11125 Doty Ave……………..…...(310)412-5391<br />
North Park<br />
Hargrave Avenue…….......………(310)412-5370<br />
Queen Park<br />
652 Queen St………………….....(310)412-5370<br />
Roger Park<br />
400 W. Beach Ave……....………..(310)412-5504<br />
Siminski Park<br />
9717 <strong>Inglewood</strong> Ave…......………(310)412-5455<br />
Veterans’ Memorial Building<br />
330 Warren Lane………….......…(310)412-5412<br />
Vincent Park<br />
700 Warren Lane………..……….(310)412-5370<br />
Senior Citizens’ Center<br />
330 Warren Lane…………..…….(310)412-5338<br />
SKATE PARKS<br />
<strong>Inglewood</strong> has three thriving skate parks at the<br />
following locations:<br />
Darby Park, 3400 W. Arbor Vitae<br />
Roger Park, 400 W. Beach<br />
Vincent Park, 700 Warren Lane<br />
The facilities range in size from 5,000 to 7,000<br />
square feet, and are equipped with ramps, fin<br />
boxes, grind rails, benches, wedges and quarter<br />
pipes. The skate parks are open from dawn<br />
to dusk. Skates are required to wear safety gear<br />
including a helmet with a fastened chinstrap, elbow<br />
pads and kneepads. Children age 14 years<br />
and younger must be supervised by an adult.<br />
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<strong>Inglewood</strong> <strong>Business</strong> <strong>Magazine</strong> Aug - Sept <strong>2018</strong><br />
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