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Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo Secures $2 Million in State Funding to the Los Angeles Welcomes Collective for Immigrant Rights and Homeless Shelter Support

Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo holds large symbolic check of $2million for the Los Angeles Welcomes Collective
Assemblywoman Carrillo secures State funding, boosting local efforts in Los Angeles County for shelter and legal services for immigrant individuals.

LOS ANGELES - Today, Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo presented a $2 million check to members of the L.A. Welcomes Collective as a part of state support to create a fund for qualified immigrant rights organizations to design and execute program outreach in Los Angeles County to provide immigrant individuals with consistent, comprehensive support when entering a public shelter.

Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo Presents $2 Million in State Funding to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles for Pediatric Research and Clinical Expansion

Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo Presents $2 Million in State Funding to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles for Pediatric Research and Clinical Expansion
Assemblywoman Carrillo visits new clinical and research facilities for check presentation of secured state funding to bolster adolescent healthcare and innovative research at CHLA

LOS ANGELES - Today, Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo presented a $2 million check to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) as a part of state support to further healthcare research and significantly expand its Division of Young Adult and Adolescent Medicine (DAYAM).

Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo Presents $115,000 Award to Healing Urban Barrios for Ongoing Wellness and Restorative Justice Programs

Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo holds large symbolic check of $115,000 with Healing Urban Barrios

LOS ANGELES – Assemblywoman Carrillo (D-Los Angeles) met with Healing Urban Barrios (HUB) leaders and community members to announce a $115,000 state investment to support their mission and efforts of providing a holistic approach towards restorative justice, intervention/prevention, re-entry, and workforce skills training to individuals impacted by the justice system. 

Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo Presents the East Los Angeles Women’s Center a $200,000 Award to Support Promotoras in Raising Awareness of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Issues

Assemblywoman Carrillo presents check to Barbara Kappos, Executive Director of East Los Angeles Women's Center, surrounded by women.

LOS ANGELES, CA – Today, Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo (D-Los Angeles) met with East Los Angeles Women’s Center (ELAWC) leaders and community members to announce a $200,000 state investment in increasing the capacity and opportunities available to Promotoras for personal and professional development.

Assemblywoman Carrillo Presents the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority a $1.2 Million Award to Restore and Protect Urban Parkland in Northeast Los Angeles

Assemblymember Carrillo and other state government officials and community leaders present a symbolic check to the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority (MRCA)
California State Parks Off-Highway Vehicle Grant will help MRCA prevent illegal off-roading with increased ranger patrol, barriers, and community outreach.

LOS ANGELES, CA – Assemblywoman Carrillo joined other state government officials and community leaders to present the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority (MRCA) an award of $1.2 Million in funding from the California State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division to restore three of its parks heavily impacted by illegal Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) use.