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Contact Us!
Justin Edson - Neighborhood & Business Services Manager
jedson@ci.monrovia.ca.us
626-932-5586

Aleks Akopyan - Neighborhood Services Program Coordinator
AAkopyan@ci.monrovia.ca.us
626-932-5525


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Service Project Ideas
1.    Deliver food to those who are unable to leave their home. Contact your school or church to see if they have programs in place, like Meals on Wheels, or start one of your own.
  Volunteer Center (local MoW affiliate)
                                                            http://vcsgv.org | (626) 256-8187

2.    Visit a retirement home and spend time doing fun activities with the elderly who lack immediate family.
 Brookdale Monrovia
                                                  201 E Foothill Blvd | 626-873-7847

The Leven Oaks Assisted Living for Seniors
                                                 120 S Myrtle Ave |  626-358-2264

Whispering Fountains Monrovia
                                                 1024 Royal Oaks Dr. | 626-357-9333

Monrovia Convalescent Hospital
                                                 1220 Huntington Dr. |  626-359-6618

3.    Volunteer to run/walk for an event, like Relay for Life.
http://relay.acsevents.org/site/TR/RelayForLife/RFLCY16CA?fr_id=73868&pg=entry

4.    Send a care package to deployed troops, veterans, or wounded soldiers. Write a thank-you letter and include some food (no homemade or canned food allowed). If you’re under 18, make sure to sign your letter with your first name only. Take a look at Operation Gratitude or Give2TheTroops to learn what to donate and who to send it to.
a.    http://www.operationgratitude.com/
b.    http://www.give2thetroops.org/

5.    Write a letter to your elected official about a cause you believe in.
a.    Grace Napolitano
                                                 4401 Santa Anita Ave, Suite 201 El Monte, CA 91731
                                                 626-350-0150 |  http://napolitano.house.gov/

b.    Chris Holden
                                                   600 N. Rosemead Blvd, Suite 117 Pasadena, CA 91107
                                                   (626) 351-1917 
                       415 W. Foothill Blvd.,Suite 124, Claremont CA 91711
                                                  (909) 624-7876 | http://asmdc.org/members/a41/

6.    Write letters to some veterans or children in local Hospitals

7.    Volunteer at the Monrovia Historical Museum
  http://www.monroviahistoricalmuseum.org/ | (626) 357-9537
 742 East Lemon Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016    

8.    Volunteer at our local events
a.     Movie Nights, Quarterly Meetings, MAP Neighborhood Conference, & Make a Difference Day
                                                  i.    http://www.cityofmonrovia.org/communitydevelopment/page/neighborhood-services
                                                 ii.   AAkopyan@ci.monrovia.ca.us|(626) 932-5563|  

                


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