Federal Resources

 

U.S. Government

Call 1 (800) FED INFO 1-800-333-4636) for any Question about Government

 

U.S. Department of Education

ED was created in 1980 by combining offices from several federal agencies. ED's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.

1-800-USA-LEARN (1-800-872-5327)
Spanish speakers available (se habla español)

TTY: 1-800-437-0833

 

 

State of California Resources

 

Parent Involvement Resource Centers (PIRC)

http://www.calpirc.org

Find out about state-developed resources to support parental involvement at schools.


State of California

http://www.ca.gov/

Resources by the state of California for Californians

 

California Department of Education

http://www.cde.ca.gov/

The Core Purpose of the California Department of Education is to lead and support the continuous improvement of student achievement, with a specific focus on closing achievement gaps.

 

California Department of Education
1430 N Street
Sacramento, CA 95814-5901

General: 916-319-0800
TTY/TDD: 916-445-4556


California State PTA

http://www.capta.org/

The California State PTA (California Congress of Parents, Teachers, and Students, Inc.) is a branch of the National PTA, serving as a connecting link between the national organization and its membership within the state.

2327 L Street
Sacramento, CA 95816-5014
Ph: (916) 440-1985
Fax: (916) 440-1986

 

LAUSD Resources


Beyond The Bell

 

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) has made a commitment that all students within our district have access to high quality, safe and supervised educational, enrichment and recreational programs that engage and inspire learning and achievement beyond the regular school day.

Beyond the Bell Branch (BTB) carries that commitment by connecting students and youth to their home, school and community through a variety of programs that are provided and operated by the school district and its partner agencies before and after school and on weekends.


Los Angeles Unified School District
333 S. Beaudry Ave. 29th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Ph: (213) 241-6160

 

Federal and State Education Programs

Welcome to the Los Angeles Unified School District, Federal and State Educational Programs, Branch.  As you navigate and scroll through the Website, look for hyperlinks that will allow you to visit and download technical data from our different web pages and sites.

 

333 South Beaudry Ave. 16th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Ph: (213) 241-6990  

Fax: (213) 241-8032

 

Language Acquisition Branch

 

The Language Acquisition Branch is comprised of a central office and another unit of professionals committed to improving services for the District’s English learners. This unit is the Asian Pacific and Other Languages (APOLO) and Dual Language Programs Office. The Language Acquisition Branch promotes academic excellence, equity, and access for the District’s 326,893 English learners.

 

333 South Beaudry Ave. 25th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Phone: (213) 241-5582

FAX: (213) 241-7561

 

Academic English Mastery and Proficiency

 

The Office of Academic English Mastery and Proficiency Plus provides direct support to Academic English Mastery Program schools through ongoing, comprehensive professional development and training for administrators, teachers, coaches, parents and other support staff relative to meeting the cultural, linguistic, and academic needs of students and eliminating achievement and proficiency gaps.

 

333 South Beaudry Ave.
25th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Phone: (213) 241-3340

FAX: (213) 241-8495

 

  

Early Childhood Education

 

The mission of Early Childhood Education is to provide a high quality early education program to maximize school readiness.

 

333 South Beaudry Ave., 16th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Ph: (213) 241-8172

Fax: (213) 241-6853

 

Student Integration Services

 

The Office of Student Integration Services is in charge of the District’s court-ordered integration programs such as Magnet and Permits With Transportation Programs and seven Predominantly Hispanic, Black, Asian, And Other Non-Anglo (PHBAO) programs; Medical-Counseling, Organizing and Recruiting (Med-COR), a collaborative with the University of Southern California for students interested in the health care fields.

 

333 South Beaudry Ave., 16th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Ph: (877) 462-4798

 

 

Network for Healthy California

Welcome! Join the Network for a Healthy California—LAUSD in our mission to increase healthy eating and physical activity among pre-K through 12th grade students throughout the Los Angeles Unified School District. Our goal is to motivate children to eat more fruits and vegetables and enjoy 60 minutes of physical activity every day. This Web site is designed to provide everyone – whether you’re a teacher, parent or kid – all of the tools needed to get moving toward a healthier lifestyle!

 

6651-C Balboa Blvd.
Van Nuys, CA 91406
Ph: (818) 609-2550
Fax: (818) 609-2580

District Nursing Services

 

The Mission of Los Angeles Unified School District Nursing Services is to strengthen and facilitate the educational process by improving and protecting the health status of children and by identifying and assisting in the elimination or modification of health-related barriers to learning.

 

1430 S. San Julian St. # 1, 2
Los Angeles, CA 90015-3142
Ph: (213) 765-2800
Fax: (213) 749-0553

 

Transportation Branch

 

The Transportation Branch supports the District's academic programs by providing safe, dependable, and cost-efficient transportation services. The Branch strives for 100% on-time arrival of school buses to pick-up and drop-off students. 

 

2710 Media Center Drive, Suite 100
Los Angeles, CA 90065
1-800-LA-Buses
E-Mail: transportation.branch@lausd.net

 

 

Additional background materials and research on family support are available at the following websites:

 

Coalition for Community Schools                           

 http://www.communityschools.org/aboutschools/what_is_a_community_school.aspx

Community Schools Collaboration                         

 http://www.cscwa.org/

Partnership for Children and Youth                        

http://www.partnerforchildren.org/what-we-do/community-school-initiatives

Center for Community School Partnerships         

http://education.ucdavis.edu/cress-center/community-school-partnerships/center-community-school-partnerships

 

 

Text Box: State  Resources

State of California
http://www.ca.gov/
Resources by the state of California for Californians

California Department of Education
http://www.cde.ca.gov/
The Core Purpose of the California Department of Education is to lead and support the continuous improvement of student achievement, with a specific focus on closing achievement gaps.

California Department of Education
1430 N Street
Sacramento, CA 95814-5901
General: 916-319-0800
TTY/TDD: 916-445-4556 

California Department of Housing and Community Development
http://www.hcd.ca.gov/
The Division of Housing Policy Development accomplishes this mission by identifying California's housing needs and developing policies to meet those needs. HPD prepares and implements the federal consolidated planning and performance reporting requirements for HUD, ensuring California's receipt of millions of federal housing and community development dollars. HPD also administers state housing element law, including the review of local general plan housing elements; prepares numerous state plans and reports and conducts research to facilitate housing development and improvement, including an annual report on redevelopment agencies housing activities; and provides a wide range of technical assistance to local governments, public and private housing providers, business and industry groups, housing advocates and interested citizens.

1800 Third Street 
Sacramento, CA 95811-6942 
Ph: (916) 445-4782

California State University
http://www.calstate.edu/
The CSU is a leader in
high-quality, accessible, student-focused higher education. With 23 campuses, almost 450,000 students, and 47,000 faculty and staff, we are the largest, the most diverse, and one of the most affordable university systems in the country. We offer unlimited opportunities to help students achieve their goals. We prepare graduates who go on to make a difference in the workforce. We engage in research and creative activities leading to scientific, technical, artistic and social advances. And we play a vital role in the growth and development of California's communities and economy.

California Department of Veteran Affairs

http://www.cdva.ca.gov/
To Serve California's Veterans & their Families.
More specifically, to provide California veterans and their families with aid and assistance in presenting their claims for veterans' benefits under the laws of the United States; to provide them with beneficial opportunities through direct low-cost loans to acquire farms and homes; and to provide the state's aged or disabled veterans with rehabilitative, residential, and medical care and services in a home-like environment at the California Veterans Homes.
This mission is based upon the philosophy that programs of benefits for veterans fulfill necessary, proper, and valid public purposes by promoting patriotism, by recognizing and rewarding sacrifice and service to country, and by providing needed readjustment assistance to returning veterans and their families, whose lives were interrupted when they responded to their country's call to military service.
1227 O Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
1 (800) 952-5626
1 (800) 324-5966 (TDD)
1 (800) 221-8998 (Outside California)
U.S. Department of Urban Development-California
http://www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/about/local/ca/index.cfm

Department of Community Affairs
1800 - 3rd Street, Suite 330
Sacramento, CA 95811
Ph: (916) 327-2862
Fax: (916) 319-8488
California Housing Finance Agency
http://www.calhfa.ca.gov/
For over 30 years, California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) has supported the needs of renters and first-time homebuyers by providing financing and programs that create safe, decent and affordable housing opportunities for individuals within specified income ranges. Established in 1975, CalHFA was chartered as the State’s affordable housing bank to make low interest rate loans through the sale of tax-exempt bonds. A completely self-supporting State agency, bonds are repaid by revenues generated through mortgage loans, not taxpayer dollars.


Text Box: Sacramento Headquarters
1415 L Street, Ste. 500 
Sacramento, CA 95814
877-9-CalHFA (877.922.5432)
Los Angeles Office
100 Corporate Pointe, Ste. 250
Culver City, CA 90230
310-342-1250


California State PTA

http://www.capta.org/

The California State PTA (California Congress of Parents, Teachers, and Students, Inc.) is a branch of the National PTA, serving as a connecting link between the national organization and its membership within the state.

2327 L Street
Sacramento, CA 95816-5014
Ph: (916) 440-1985
Fax: (916) 440-1986

 

 


California Community Colleges

 

http://www.cccco.edu/

Our vision is to build a better future for California by providing exceptional leadership, advocacy and support for the Board of Governors and California’s community colleges. These efforts will foster access, success and lifelong learning for all students while simultaneously advancing the state’s interests in a skilled workforce and an educated citizenry.
We will secure and use resources effectively and forge partnerships with local districts and colleges, public policy makers, and members of the business, non-profit, K-12 and higher education communities while ensuring accountability and serving as conscientious stewards of the public trust.

The System Office will deliver valuable human and financial resources to support college programs, research, policy development and the use of emerging technology throughout the California community colleges.

System Office
1102 Q Street, 4th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95811
Ph: (916) 445-8752

 

InmigrantInfo.org

http://www.immigrantinfo.org/index.html

IRIS strives to improve the lives of immigrants and all residents of Santa Clara County by recognizing and appreciating the contributions of immigrants, educating all Santa Clara County residents about the backgrounds, values, and life conditions of immigrants in Santa Clara County, and fostering multicultural community. By assessing and addressing the specific human needs of immigrants and by maximizing collaboration, IRIS seeks to enhance the potential and enrich the lives of all county residents.

 

2310 North First Street, Suite 104
San Jose, CA 95131

Ph: (408) 792-2300
Fax: (408) 297-2463


CABE

http://www.bilingualeducation.org/

The California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE) is a non-profit organization incorporated in 1976 to promote bilingual education and quality educational experiences for all students in California. CABE has 5,000 members with over 60 chapters/affiliates, all working to promote equity and student achievement for students with diverse cultural, racial, and linguistic backgrounds. CABE recognizes and honors the fact that we live in a rich multicultural, global society and that respect for diversity makes us a stronger state and nation.

16033 E. San Bernardino Road
Covina, CA 91722-3900
Ph: (626) 814-4441
Fax: (626) 814-4640

 

 

 

 

Los Angeles Unified School District

School, Family and Parent/Community Services

Parent Community Services Branch

1360 W. Temple Street

Los Angeles, CA 90026

(866) 669-7272   or (213) 481-3350

 

Text Box: To Contact Us:

Phone:         
866-669-7272
213-481-3380

Fax:             
213-481-3392

E-mail:         
parentservices@lausd.net

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