FamilySource Centers (FSC) are located in high-need areas of the City and provide a continuum of core services designed to assist low-income families become self-sufficient by increasing family income and academic achievement for youth and adults. The Centers are one-stop community centers that offer a host of social, educational, work and family support services, including multi-benefit screening, pre-employment and employment supports,youth education and cultural after-school activities including tutoring and college access activities. Other services include computer literacy, financial counseling and tax preparation, parenting, English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, and food distribution. All FSCs have universal access services available to all persons. Additionally, case management services are available to low-income parents and guardians, and their children 17 years and under.
The centers also host various community meetings, special events and activities and provide volunteer opportunities for residents. Please be sure to contact the center in your neighborhood to learn about the services, programs and events it provides as they may differ by center.
FamilySource Center Program Echo Park/Cypress Park (FSC) Menu of Services
some services may vary depending on area.
Information and Referral – for Youth and Adults
Intake and Eligibility – for Youth and Adults
Assessment – for Youth and Adults
Individual Service Strategy Development – for Youth and Adults
Case Management – for Youth and Adults
Adult Education ESL – for Adults
Arts Education – for Youth
College Corner – for Youth
Computer Literacy – for Youth and Adults
Employment and Training Services – for Youth and Adults
Fair Housing Workshops – for Adults
Financial Coaching – for Adults
Financial Literacy – for Youth and Adults
Individual Development Accounts (IDA) – for Youth and Adults
First Time Homebuyers Workshops – for Adults
Handyworker and Healthy Homes –for Adults
Homeless Services – for Youth and Adults
Immigration Services – for Youth and Adults
Income Tax Preparation Assistance – for Youth and Adults
Mentoring /Counseling – for Youth
Multi-Benefit Screening and Enrollment – for Adults
Parenting Skills (with an emphasis on academics and behavior) – for Adults
Transition to Middle and High School workshops – for Youth and Adults
Tutoring – for Youth