Community Services


Welcome to Community Services

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Through the Community Services Department people can learn new skills, meet new friends, develop hobbies, and participate in recreational and special interest classes*. Programs include arts and crafts, music, dance, fitness, sports, educational and career development classes. Classes are offered for nearly every age group from toddlers to seniors.

* Community Services classes are not-for-credit, short-term, and fee based.

Program of Service (SSO) Outcomes:

  • Increase the Community Services presence in the local community. Offer educational and recreational courses to meet the needs of the members of the community.
  • Provide class offerings that positively contribute to the personal or professional development of participants.
  • Increase Community Services participants' satisfaction with the services and educational and recreational opportunities provided by the department.
  • Increase the awareness and use of the Community Services online registration system.

Community Services Announcements

Please register early to reserve your space. Your registration may make a difference as to whether a class is offered or cancelled.


  • Feb 17 - 20 - Holiday weekend, no classes
  • Feb. 25 & 26 - 1st spring session begins
  • Mar. 31 - April 7 - Spring Break, no classes
  • April 22 & 23 - 2nd spring session begins

Contact Information

Office Hours and Location

Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm,
Monday - Friday: TBA 

K5-102
1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez,
Monterey Park, CA 91754

Contact

Dr. Maria Erika Leon, Manager
Email: leonme@elac.edu / communityservices@elac.edu
Phone: (323) 265-8793