RioSource hosted its Kick-off event on Thursday, March 13, in the Rio Hondo College Board Room (1st floor, Administration building – A102) from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Rio Hondo’s Superintendent/President, Teresa Dreyfuss, hosted the event.
RioSource’s mission is to “educate and empower the Rio Hondo College Community to utilize resources on and off campus through adding non-profit organizations, community based organizations, and service providers in the surrounding community.”
The service providers have agreed to assist Riosource in their kick-off event by making themselves available to the students and the community. The following service providers are:
- Whittier Rio Hondo Aids Project
- Helpline youth Counseling
- Inter Community Counseling Center
- Low Cost Community Counseling Center
- Alma Family Services
- L.A. Cada
- SPIRITT Family Services
- Mexican-American Opportunity Foundation
- Options
- Plaza de la Raza Child Development Services Inc.
- Community Resource Center
- We Know A Place
- Whittier Area Literary Council, Inc.
- Employment Development Dept.
- South East Area Social Services
- God Provides
- East San Gabriel Valley Coalition for the Homeless
- Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
- The community of LGBT Centers
- L.A. Gay & Lesbian Centers
- Angel Step
- East Los Angeles Women’s Center
- Project Sister Family Services
- Latino Diabetes Association
- Whittier Pregnancy Care Clinic
Through this process, Riosource hopes to better connect the students to valuable resources that will help address their needs.
