My Special Needs grandson has gone to Friendship Foundation camp for 2 wonderful weeks. He loves it…read moreso much and can't wait to go back. Friendship Foundation is an organization that helps Special kids and adults in Southern California. It is located in the Redondo Beach area. It is easy to get to. There is nothing you will not love about this place. They have so many programs and activities, but I will address only the camp here. Your child or adult will be teamed up with a buddy, and the fun starts. There are so many volunteers and staff, all who care about only making the campers happy, safe, and able to form new friendships. They teach kindness and sharing and letting everyone know that no matter your "disability" you are perfect just the way you are. If you have a Special person in your life, you are lucky. They will love this camp. No one is left out. It is just joyful.

Friendship Foundation has been a blessing in our lives! They truly care about the individuals they…read morework with and every Friendship Foundation staff is kind, compassionate, and so supportive. They offer a wide range of fun activities/ in person programs and zoom programs to help kids/ teens, and adults engage in social activities. Their summer camp is also nothing short from awesome! If you love someone with special needs, you'll love this organization

So glad to have found a place that's accepting food donations, esp. during this gov't shutdown!…read moreVery dedicated staff. For latest information on their food drives & food pantry hours, please visit their FB & Insta. https://www.facebook.com/CommunitysChild https://www.instagram.com/communityschild Thank you Community's Child! :)

I don't like most government run businesses, see my other reviews. The service is extremely slow of…read morethis place. The value of this place went downhill. The counsellor I was assigned to does not respond to her emails.

the wait is very long and you are not told until your appt that this place is only for people who…read morewere diagnosed with something as a kid and have full records for the span of their life. so not many people qualify for anything

Temple Shalom has been a great fit for my family. It is much more than just a synagogue but rather…read morean intimate community of Jewish and interfaith families. My kids enjoy and look forward to religious school classes (unbelievable!) and my wife and I try to make all of the social functions because we genuinely enjoy spending time with the other members of the congregation. I highly recommend it for anyone seeking a Jewish connection in the South Bay!

Temple Shalom is such a friendly, open, inclusive, and welcoming place for learning, reflection,…read moreand celebration. Our 2 kids attended Hebrew school and had their fabulous b'nai mitzvah there. My partner and I are in a Havurah (social group) and we've all made great friends and found community there. Wholeheartedly recommended!

We have known Rabbi Yossi, founder of this JCC and his lovely wife Sarah for almost 40 years. They…read morehave worked hard to make it a very welcoming and enriching place. Whether you are Jewish or not, or just moved into the neighborhood, please checkout their website. The JCC of the Beach Cities offers many enjoyable events, opportunities to volunteer, and countless learning experiences. There is no annual fee, and you will feel as if you have created an instant extended family!

The Friendship Foundation is the best!!!! My daughter has…read morebeen participating in all their activities for years

Terrible place. Worst years of my life. The workers do NOT watch kids enough. I got sa'ed in the…read moregym closet by another member in 7th grade. Also got flashed in the bathroom cause the guys bathroom faces the girls. Literally used to play spin the bottle and nobody cared. 12 YEARS OLD BTW. don't send your kids here please

Dude I used to go here. Granted the quality has dropped a bit, but the staff are always on top of…read moreit no matter what. The staff actually value what you want and that's saying a lot compared to other after school programs. (PS: Ms. Paige is the best)

Hope Gatekeepers is an amazing organization with amazing staff! The suicide prevention workshops &…read moreservices they offer are superb! They're literally spreading Hope throughout the world!

Came to this club on a court card and have hit a ton of AA meetings. They are all safe spaces but I…read morefound myself enjoying the Sunday speaker meeting and the Monday night women's meeting to be absolutely phenomenal.

I was present at the opening of TLC down the street from its present location February 1972. If you…read morelike cliques personalities gossip this place is for you. The love ouzzes from the walls. Meetings of AA were the greatest in Southern California throughout 1972 up to 2000. Original old timers like myself are dead. Used to be great 13 step place. And in the club room have a cup of coffee and your inventory will be taken. Decades go by people die This is a way of life.