Inglewood Unified School District

401 S. Inglewood Ave. Inglewood CA 90301

Local Resources

Helpful Local Community Resources for Students, Parents, & Teachers

Job Training & Employment Assistance
Southern California Regional Occupation Center – www.scroc.com
SCROC is a vocational training facility that provides job training and employment assistance. Training at SCROC replicates industry standards. Courses are open to high school juniors and seniors, persons age 16 or older and adults.


LIBRARIES IN INGLEWOOD
Crenshaw-Imperial Library – 310-412-5403
11141 Crenshaw Boulevard; Valid library card needed.

Inglewood Main Library – 310-412-5380
101 West Manchester Boulevard; Valid library card needed.

Morningside Park Library – 310-412-5400
3202 West 85th Street; Valid library card needed

 

ASSISTANCE WITH COLLEGES / UNIVERSITIES

Saving for College
Golden State ScholarShare College Savings Trust – www.ca529.com
This program from the State of California helps families save money for college. Contributions can be withdrawn tax-free to pay for “qualified” higher education expenses. Find out more online or call toll-free at 1-877-SAV-4-EDU.

Scholarships

Inglewood Educational Foundation Scholarships are available to the graduating students from Inglewood, Morningside, City Honors, and Inglewood Community Adult School. Scholarships range from $200 to $1,000. Please contact your school guidance counselor or Maurice Wiley, Inglewood Educational Foundation, at (310) 419-2705 for details.

VFW scholarships are available to IUSD students in 6th through 12th grades. Applications are due Nov. 1, 2015 for the “Patriot’s Pen” competition, open to 6th-8th graders, and the “Voice of Democracy” contest for 9th-12th graders.

The VFW also honors educators in grades K-12 through its National Citizen Education Teacher Award program.

 

COMPUTER / INTERNET

Computer / Internet Use

Crenshaw-Imperial Library – 310-412-5403 11141 Crenshaw Boulevard; Valid library card needed.

Inglewood Main Library – 310-412-5380
101 West Manchester Boulevard; Valid library card needed. Classes available in English/Spanish.

Morningside Park Library – 310-412-5400 3202 West 85th Street; Valid library card needed.

Classes

Inglewood Main Library – See listing in Computer / Internet Use
Inglewood Community Adult School – 310-330-5225
106 E. Manchester Blvd., Suite #350 Inglewood, CA 90301
Call to find out about class offerings.

 

CURRICULUM RESOURCES

Reading

Reading is Fundamental – www.rif.org
RIF is the program that brings free books for students at Inglewood schools every year. RIF also has excellent teacher resources and family reading activities for parents to do with children of all ages.

Reading Resources from the U.S. Department of Education

The U.S. Department of Education has compiled an “Editor’s Pick” list of reading resources for parents

 

EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES
City
Los Angeles County Office of Education – http://www.lacoe.edu
State
California Department of Education – http://www.cde.ca.gov
Federal
U.S. Department of Education – http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml

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