September 2022 - Over the course of two days in September, residents of Ramona Gardens, Estrada Courts, Jordan Downs and Nickerson Gardens public housing communities participated in “Safety On Site” training sessions offered by HD Supply. More than thirty residents participated in 3-hour workshops, conducted in English and Spanish to accommodate residents with language barriers.
Posted: September 29, 2022
June 2022 - Union Bank representatives provided a virtual financial literacy training during the Resident Advisory Council (RAC) leadership meeting for the month of June. The training, led by Ana Pascual and Gilda Hagen, provided participants with information regarding managing income and expenses. The first section of the training focused on understanding one’s inc
Posted: June 16, 2022
On July 30th HACLA held its Annual KPI and Section 3 Scholarship celebration. Twenty nine college bound youth from HACLA’s public housing sites received scholarships for a total of $38,000. Thanks to the generous donations from Section 3 partners, we were able to support our youth who have demonstrated grit, curiosity and commitment to their education.
Posted: August 18, 2020
March 3, 2020 - EMCOR Services (Mesa Energy Systems) held an HVAC Training Seminar for HACLA’s public housing residents. The training was part of HACLA’s Section 3 program to offer other economic opportunities to Section 3 residents when jobs are not feasible.
Posted: March 16, 2020
Dec. 13, 2019 – General Services department conducted an Labor Compliance Workshop for Developers and Contractors. In collaboration with the Los Angeles Field Office of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Department of Labor (DOL) the authority hosted over fifty developers and contractors for a free Davis-Bacon labor compliance seminar.
Posted: February 12, 2020
Nov. 15, 2019 - The Garland Company provided a training session at HACLA’s Rancho San Pedro housing site. The training, coordinated with the Southern California Union Roofers Labor Management Trust (Local 22 and Local 36), provided a valuable seminar for Section 3 Residents.
Posted: February 12, 2020
Dec. 13, 2019 – Contracts and Procurement department conducted an Labor Compliance Workshop for Developers and Contractors. In collaboration with the Los Angeles Field Office of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Department of Labor (DOL) the authority hosted over fifty developers and contractors for a free Davis-Bacon labor compliance seminar.
Posted: February 12, 2020
Forty-six (46) graduating high school seniors living in Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) public housing developments and Section 8 were recently awarded academic scholarships.
Posted: June 28, 2019
On May 22, 2019 HACLA hosted yet another workshop for its existing and new vendors. The workshop was attended by over 36 local businesses who were provided information and resources about HACLA’s procurement process, section 3 regulation and the recent changes in procurement activities that may affect how the agency does business with them.
Posted: May 24, 2019