Harbor Area Farmers' Markets
Market Manager: Rev. Dale Whitney; 562-433-3881; Farmers Markets are
located in Huntington Park (Wednesday); Downtown Long Beach (Friday); Cerritos
(Saturday) & Alamitos Bay Marina Long Beach (Sunday). 1-866-GOOD - VEG
Centro Shalom
2131 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach 90806; 10am- 4pm, Mon -
Fri. 562-591-2214, fax:
591-8554; Amelia Nieto, Director; Rev. Dale Whitney, President. Ministry to Latino/a
homeless and immigrant people.
Good Samaritan Counseling
Center
Locations in Long Beach, San Pedro and Palos Verdes, 310-514-3000. Therapy,
Workshops, Adult Education.
Rev. William Scar, D.Min, Good Samaritan Counseling Center, Therapist
Rev. Lester Kim, Ph.D., Good Samaritan Counseling Center, Therapist
Lyle Rapp, MFT, Good Samaritan Counseling Center, Therapist
CROP Hunger Walks
Through Church World Services which raise $50,000 annually for local,
national and international hunger needs. Harbor Area Walk and the Long Beach Area Walk
Athletic Leagues -
Softball, Volleyball.
Long Beach Co-Chairpersons - Paul Raine & Mark Draper
South Bay Chairpersons - Rick Reeley, Jon Nunez
Long Beach Religious Leaders
Association
c/o SCIC, Rev. Larry Ehren, Bishop Bill Kern, Co- Presidents.
Luncheon, Program third Wednesday of each month.
Environmental Priorities
Network
Lillian Light, Chairperson
Protecting the environment through education and advocacy through congregations.
Programs & Agencies Birthed or Sustained by the SCIC:
- Weekday Christian Education (1953)
United Christian Youth Council (1956)
Pastoral Counseling (1958)
- Hospital Chaplaincy Programs, various (1959)
- Congregation Athletic Associations (1966)
- Westside Neighborhood Clinic (1970)
- Friendship House/Hoffman House (1970)
- Ethnic School, Grant AME (1971)
- Interfaith Action for Aging (1974)
- IndoChinese Social Service Center (1975)
- Southeast Asian Refugee Program (1975)
- CROP Hunger Walks (1975)
- Long Beach Food Bank (1976)
- Harbor Towers Senior Housing, San Pedro (1977)
- Campus Ministry Programs various (1978)
- Asian Pacific Family Outreach Center (1978)
- Long Beach Family Shelter (Catholic Charities) (1979)
- Harbor Area Farmers Markets (1980)
- Lakewood Interfaith Cable Commission (1980)
- Harbor Interfaith Services San Pedro (1982)
- Centro Shalom (1985)
- South Bay Homeless Coalition & Job Center (1988)
- Peace Pole Project (1988)
- His House, Torrance (1989)
- Mid-Cities Help Center, Bellflower (1989)
- Shepherds Center (1989)
- South Bay Interreligious Council (1990)
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Interfaith Celebration (1992)
- Sage House Adult Day Care, San Pedro (1992)
- Project Koinonia, race relations dialogues (1993)
- Operation JumpStart, youth mentoring (1994)
- Long Beach Interfaith Clergy Association (1991)
- Good Samaritan Counseling Center (1996)
- PlayHouse Homeless Child Care (1997)
- Long Beach Nonprofit Partnership (1998)
- Million Mom March, South Bay-Long Beach (2000)
- Long Beach BLAST after school tutoring (2000)
- Environmental Priorities Network (2001)