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The Alhambra Rotary Club prepares and serves four to five Sunday meals per year for less fortunate families.




 

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LOCAL CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS


 Academy of Special Dreams
     115 W. California Blvd., Suite 326, Pasadena, CA 91105
     Michael Dergar, President & CEO
     Email: MD@specialacademy.org     
 Alhambra Chamber of Commerce, 104 S. First St., Alhambra, CA 91801 (626) 282-8481
     (Owen Guenthard, Executive Director)
 Alhambra Downtown Association, c/o 104 S. First St., Alhambra, CA 91801
     (626) 282-5767
 Alhambra Educational Foundation, 15 W. Alhambra Rd., Alhambra, CA 91801
     (626) 308-1206

 Alhambra Exchange ClubP. O. Box 302, Alhambra, CA 91802, (626) 289-1632
 Alhambra Firefighters Association, P.O. Box 7110, Alhambra, CA 91802-7110
     (562) 822-0868

 Alhambra Historical Society, 1550 W. Alhambra Rd., Alhambra, CA 91801
     (626) 300-8845 - (Meets 4th Wed. - Jan., Mar., May, Sept. & Nov.
     (after Thanksgiving) at the Masonic Center, 9 W. Woodward, Alhambra
 Alhambra Latino Association, W. Alhambra Rd., Alhambra, CA 91801  
     (626) 308-2620 (Ms. Rosa Elena Aguilar)
 Alhambra Lawn Bowling Club, 312 S. Meridian Ave., Alhambra, CA 91801
     (626) 281-0445
 Alhambra Lion's Club, 20219 Shadow Mountain Rd., Walnut, CA 91789
     (626) 246-4066 - Meets 6:15 p.m., third Wed. each month Regent Cafe, 
     1411 S. Garfield Ave., Alhambra

 Alhambra Masonic Lodge - #322, 9 W. Woodward Ave., Alhambra, CA 91802
     Secretary Office (626) 281-7950. Freemasonry is a Brotherhood of Men under the
     Fatherhood of God, charged with the mission of identifying good men and giving
     them the opportunities and resources to become better men.
 Alhambra Police Officers' Association, P.O. Box 7499, Alhambra, CA 91802-7499
     (626) 300-8651 (Joe Flannagan)
 Alhambra Public Library Foundation, 410 W. Main St., Alhambra, CA 91801,
     (626) 570-5079; Fax: (626) 457-1104 (Carmen Hernandez)
 Alhambra Relay for Life, 3333 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90010
     (213) 368-8530; The American Cancer Society's RELAY FOR LIFE in Alhambra 
     is a 24-hour event that empowers the community to take part in the fight against
     cancer while honoring  survivors and remembering. If you're interested in
      becoming involved in planning the 2009 event, click here.
 Alhambra Republican Women, P.O. Box 1484, Monterey Park, CA 91754
     (626) 282-6313
 Alhambra Teachers Association, 3030 W. Main St., Alhambra, CA 91803
     (626) 289-1933
 Alhambra Thunderbirds Football, (626) 588-4733
 Alhambra Woman's Club, P. O. Box 84, Alhambra, CA 91802, (626) 282-6444 
     (Meets monthly 1st Wed. at noon except June-September at the Masonic Temple, 
     9 W. Woodward Ave., Alhambra)

 American Diabetes Association, 404 N. Hidalgo Ave., Alhambra, 
     (626) 284-5451
 American Hai Ninh Community Association, 501 W. Main St., Alhambra, CA 91801
     (626) 300-8411
 American Legion Post 139, 24 N. Stoneman Ave., Alhambra, CA 91801
     (626) 458-2723 - Meets 7 p.m., 1st Thurs/mo.
     Call to find out more about renting this facility for your event. 

 American Little League of Alhambra (Baseball), (626) 576-8914
 American Red Cross (West Valley Service Center)
     625 E. Main St., Alhambra, CA 91801; (626) 289-4414
 American Society of Bookplate Collectors & Designers 
    605 N. Stoneman Avenue, #F, Alhambra CA 91801, (626) 570-9404 
   (Audrey Spencer Arellanes)
 American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) Region 60
     839 N. Olive St. Alhambra, CA 91801, (626) 281-7033. 
     Boys/girls soccer - ages 4-1/2 to 18 runs from August to December.
 Asian-American Economic Development Enterprise
    
216 W. Garvey Ave., Ste. E, Monterey Park, CA 91754, (626) 572-7021
 Asian Youth Center, 100 W. Clary Ave., San Gabriel, CA 91776
     (626) 309-0622, Email: may.to@asianyouthcenter.org
 Boy Scouts of America, 3450 E. Sierra Madre Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107
     (626) 351-8815
 California Literacy Inc., Matthew Scelza , 2028 E. Villa St., Pasadena, CA 91107
     (626) 395-9989

 Center for the Visual & Performing Arts, 1850 W. Hellman, Alhambra, CA 91803
      (626) 284-3229; (Cindy Leiby-Smith, Email: clsjms@earthlink.net)
 Charo Community Development Corp.
     
4301 E. Valley Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90032-3619
     (323) 269-1206, Email: camador@charocorp.com
 Charities of Greater L.A., 13550 E. Ramona Blvd., Baldwin Park, CA 91706
     (626) 960-5429

 Chinatown Service Center767 N. Hill St., #400, Los Angeles, CA 90012-2381
     (213) 808-1768
 Civitan-Club of Alhambra, P. O. Box 641367, Los Angeles, CA 90064 
     (626) 287-3475 - (Meets 1st & 3rd first Tuesday) 
     Azteca Restaurant, 717 S. San Gabriel Blvd., San Gabriel
 
CSULA Alumni Association, 5151 State University Dr., King Hall #D145, 
     Los Angeles, CA 90032-8601, (323) 343-2586
     Email: alum@csla.calstatela.edu 
 Disabled American Veterans, P. O. Box 108, Alhambra, CA 91802
     (Balentine Samarripa)
 East Alhambra Little League, P. O. Box 1096, Alhambra, CA 91802
     (626) 284-6766
 Easter Seals of Southern California
     320 S. Garfield Ave., Ste. 318, Alhambra, CA 91801; (626) 281-9404.
     Provides services for children/adults with disabilities and/or special needs as well 
     as support to their families. The Alhambra location provides an adult day program, 
     assistance with independent living skills, individual community support/supported living.
 Emotional Health Anonymous
     Meets at 8 p.m. every Thursday at First Christian Church, 220 S. Fifth St., Alhambra

 Exchange Club of Alhambra (#1071), Region 1
     
P. O. Box 389, Alhambra, CA 91802; (626) 287-8642;
      Meets at 12:30 p.m. every Thursday Almansor Court;  Works to make our  
     communities better places to live through programs of service in Americanism, 
     Community Service, Youth Activities and Prevention of Child Abuse.
 Friends of The Library, 410 W. Main St., Alhambra, CA 91801
     626-570-5079
 Girl Scouts - Mt. Wilson Vista Council, 101 E. Wheeler Ave., Arcadia, CA 91006
     (626) 445-7771. The Greater Los Angeles Region (and parts of San Bernardino 
     County) Girl Scout Council serves 45,000 girls and young women (ages 5 to 17) 
     in partnership with 22,000 volunteers. The organization's mission is to provide 
     an accepting and nurturing environment, where girls can build character and
     gain skills for success. For more information, click here.
 Industry Education Council - Alhambra School District
     
15 W. Alhambra Rd., Alhambra, CA 91801; (626) 308-2200
 Ireland's Own Social Club, P.O. Box 1055, Alhambra, CA 91802, (626) 284-674; 
     Contact: Mary Ann Murphy, Secretary, Group sponsors dances, socials, parties, 
     picnics, plays and trips to Las Vegas.
 Italian Catholic Federation - #286 All Souls, 17 S. Electric Ave., Alhambra, CA 91801
     (626) 281-0466
 Junior/Senior Baseball League, (626) 284-6766
 Key Club International - Division 10

 Kingdom Causes Alhambra/Monterey Park
     20 W. Commonwealth Ave., Alhambra, CA 91801
     (Jesse Chang, Catalyst/Executive Director - Email: JesseC@KingdomCauses.org)
 Kiwanis Club of Alhambra, P. O. Box 1222, Alhambra, CA 91802, (626) 570-5190
     (Meets every 1st/3rd Tuesday Almansor Court, 700 S. Almansor St., Alhambra.)
 Knights of Columbus #2431, Dan Moberg, P.O. Box 1027, Alhambra, CA 91802 
     Phone: 818-414-1381, DLMJAKES@aol.com
 
League of Women Voters (Pasadena area), 1353 N. Hill Ave., Pasadena, CA 91104
     (626) 798-0965, Fax: (626) 798-0965; Weekdays: 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Email: lwvpa@lafn.org
     (Meets third Wednesday, monthly)

 Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Los Angeles - SGV Regional Office
     221 E, Walnut Ave, Ste. 120, Pasadena, CA 91101, (626) 577-3454, Fax: (626) 577-3452
     Grants the wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses. To provide the name of an 
     eligible child, call (800) 32-WISH. 
 Meals-On-Wheels - American Red Cross SGV Chapter
     West Valley Service Center; (626) 293-7385
 Merci, 525 N. Chandler Ave., Monterey Park 91754, (626) 289-8817
 National Little League (Baseball), (626) 457-1471
 Organization of Chinese American Women, P.O. Box 3278, Alhambra, CA 91803
     Promotes general welfare and well-being of Chinese-American women and 
     their respective communities. Develops and supports workshops and
     community programs. 
 Play Smarter Classes/Basketball, 601 Sunset Ave., San Gabriel, CA 91776
     (626) 482-8267; (Richard Marquis,  marquis@playsmarterclasses.com)
 
Rotary Club of Alhambra, District 5300, 700 S. Almansor St., Alhambra, CA
      (Mailing address: P.O. Box 142, Alhambra, CA 91802)
      Meets Tuesdays at Noon at Alhambra Court
 Retired Employees of L.A. County, (626) 308-0532 or (800) 537-3522.
 San Gabriel Valley Music Theatre, P.O. Box 848, San Gabriel, CA 91778
      (626)282-1440, Fax: 626-282-1446, (Sally Kendall Baldwin, sbsangabriel@aol.com) 
 
Soroptimist Intn'l/Alhambra/SG/SM
      P.O. Box 343, Alhambra, CA 91802, Phone: 626-799-0841
 Toastmasters International , various groups
 Volunteer Center of the SGV
     1005 E. Colorado Blvd., Ste. 207, Pasadena, CA 91106-2342
     (626) 792-6819  Fax: (626) 792-9715
     A private, nonprofit organization that provides the San Gabriel Valley with a 
     centralized volunteer recruiting and management system.
 West Alhambra Little League (Baseball), (626) 457-1456

 
West San Gabriel Assoc. of Realtors
     1039 E. Valley Blvd., San Gabriel, CA, #205B 
      Ph: (626) 288-6212; FAX: (626) 288-7658 
 West San Gabriel Valley YMCA
     401 E. Corto St., Alhambra, CA 91801, (626) 576-0226
 Women at Work, 78 N. Marengo Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101, (626) 796-6870

Alhambra Organizations with  Non-profit/Tax-Exempt Status: Zip Code 91801
Alhambra Organizations with  Non-profit/Tax-Exempt Status: Zip Code 91802
Alhambra Organizations with  Non-profit/Tax-Exempt Status: Zip Code 91803

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Alhambra City Hall, 111 South First Street, Alhambra, CA 91801; Phone: (626) 570-5007; Fax: (626) 576-8568
Hours: Mon.-Thurs., 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Fri., 8 a.m.-5 p.m.