Help in Compton
64 service locations · 7 recurring meetings
Family and youth
Alameda
Child care and early childhood education
600 N Alameda St, Compton · 818-980-2287
Head Start early childhood program — 48 funded slots; operated by Volunteers of America of Los Angeles.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
CBP Trinity
Child care and early childhood education
825 S Chester Ave, Compton · 323-421-1100
Head Start early childhood program — 16 funded slots; operated by Crystal Stairs, Inc..
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Center Dollarhide
Child care and early childhood education
1108 N Oleander Ave, Compton · 310-933-0702
Head Start early childhood program — 60 funded slots; operated by Crystal Stairs, Inc..
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Center Evergreen
Child care and early childhood education
321 S Oleander Ave, Compton · 323-983-0986
Head Start early childhood program — 60 funded slots; operated by Crystal Stairs, Inc..
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Center Randle
Child care and early childhood education
2209 W Compton Blvd, Compton · 310-933-0740
Head Start early childhood program — 20 funded slots; operated by Crystal Stairs, Inc..
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Center Sullivan
Child care and early childhood education
725 W Raymond St, Compton · 310-933-0763
Head Start early childhood program — 80 funded slots; operated by Crystal Stairs, Inc..
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Center Willowbrook
Child care and early childhood education
1215 N Willowbrook Ave, Compton · 310-933-0787
Head Start early childhood program — 20 funded slots; operated by Crystal Stairs, Inc..
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Center Wonderland
Child care and early childhood education
1224 S Willowbrook Ave, Compton · 323-421-2604
Head Start early childhood program — 20 funded slots; operated by Crystal Stairs, Inc..
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Compton Corps Corps Community Center
Family support servicesFood pantryOlder adult servicesFamily and youth
736 E. Compton Boulevard, Compton · 310-639-0362
Salvation Army community center
directions · via The Salvation Army USA, verified 2026-07-20
Compton EHS/HS
Child care and early childhood education
537 W Compton Blvd, Compton · 424-403-4104
Head Start early childhood program — 30 funded slots; operated by Children's Institute, Inc..
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Discovery
Child care and early childhood education
1330 S Long Beach Blvd, Compton · 818-980-2287
Head Start early childhood program — 16 funded slots; operated by Volunteers of America of Los Angeles.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Elm St.
Child care and early childhood education
701 N Wilmington Ave, Compton · 323-753-2401
Head Start early childhood program — 78 funded slots; operated by Children's Institute, Inc..
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Mona House
Child care and early childhood education
13124 S Mona Blvd, Compton · 818-980-2287
Head Start early childhood program — 43 funded slots; operated by Volunteers of America of Los Angeles South Los Angeles.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Roosevelt
Child care and early childhood education
700 N Bradfield Ave, Compton · 818-980-2287
Head Start early childhood program — 30 funded slots; operated by Volunteers of America of Los Angeles South Los Angeles.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Small World
Child care and early childhood education
502 N Bowen Ave, Compton · 818-980-2287
Head Start early childhood program — 28 funded slots; operated by Volunteers of America of Los Angeles South Los Angeles.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Food assistance
Anderson Elementary
Meal program
2210 East 130Th St., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Bridges Preparatory Academy
Meal program
400 South Santa Fe Ave., Compton · (310) 293-0651
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BRIDGES PREPARATORY ACADEMY.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Bunche Middle
Meal program
12338 Mona Blvd., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Burrell Mc Donald Park
Meal program
2516 W Alondra Blvd, Compton · (626) 203-8124
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by LEARNING ENRICHMENT AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM INC.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Bursch Elementary
Meal program
2505 West 156Th St., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Campanella Park
Meal program
14812 Stanford Avenue, Compton · (310) 603-3720
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Clinton, William Jefferson
Meal program
6500 Compton Blvd., Compton
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Compton Early College High
Meal program
1200 E Alondra Blvd., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Compton High
Meal program
601 S Acacia Ave, Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Compton Library
Meal program
240 W. Compton Blvd., Compton · (310) 637-0202
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Compton Yal
Meal program
700 N. Alameda Street, Compton · (310) 605-6575
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by ROYAL DREAMERS.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Compton/Woodley Airport
Meal program
901 W Alondra Blvd, Compton · (562) 706-8375
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by ROYAL DREAMERS.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Davis Middle
Meal program
621 West Poplar St., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Dickison Elementary
Meal program
905 North Aranbe St., Compton · (310) 693-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
East Rancho Dominguez
Meal program
15116 S. Atlantic Avenue, Compton · (310) 603-3724
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Emerson Elementary
Meal program
1011 East Caldwell St., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Gonzales Park
Meal program
1101 West Cressey St, Compton · (310) 972-1862
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by LEARNING ENRICHMENT AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM INC.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Jefferson Elementary
Meal program
2508 East 133Rd St., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Kelly Elementary
Meal program
2320 East Alondra Blvd., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Kelly Park
Meal program
2319 E Caldwell St, Compton · (562) 965-3411
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by LEARNING ENRICHMENT AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM INC.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Kipp Compton
Meal program
1650 W. 134Th St., Compton · (323) 395-7873
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by OUR LITTLE HELPERS INC.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Kipp Compton Upper
Meal program
12501 Wilmington Avenue, Compton · (323) 240-6312
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by OUR LITTLE HELPERS INC.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Laurel Street Elementary
Meal program
1321 West Laurel St., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Longfellow Elementary
Meal program
1101 South Dwight St., Compton · (310) 693-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Love And Unity Christian Fellowship
Meal program
1850 S. Wilmingon Avenue, Compton · (310) 604-5900
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by LIGHTHOUSE 4KIDS INC.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Lueders Park Community Center
Meal program
1500 E Rosecrans Ave, Compton · (949) 357-8354
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by LEARNING ENRICHMENT AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM INC.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Mayo Elementary
Meal program
915 North Mayo Ave., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Mona Park
Meal program
2291 E. 121St Street, Compton · (310) 603-3729
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Robert F. Kennedy Elementary
Meal program
1305 South Oleander St., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Roosevelt Elementary
Meal program
700 North Bradfield Ave., Compton · (310) 693-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Rosecrans Elementary
Meal program
1301 North Acacia Ave., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Sibrie Park
Meal program
1300 W El Segundo Blvd., Compton · (562) 846-5206
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by ROYAL DREAMERS.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Tibby Elementary
Meal program
1400 West Poplar St., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Walter R. Tucker Park
Meal program
650 W Laurel St., Compton · (310) 921-0731
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by LEARNING ENRICHMENT AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM INC.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Whaley Middle
Meal program
14401 South Gibson Ave., Compton · (310) 639-4321
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COMPTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Wilson Park
Meal program
123 North Rose, Compton · (562) 616-3705
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by LEARNING ENRICHMENT AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM INC.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Health care
Aghaby: Compton
Community health centersliding-scale fees
349 W Compton Blvd, Compton · 424-785-5170
directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19
AltaMed PACE - Compton
Community health centersliding-scale fees
2616 E Alondra Blvd, Compton · 888-499-9303
directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19
Benevolence industries, Inc. - Compton
Community health centersliding-scale fees
920 N Long Beach Blvd STE 1, Compton · 323-732-0100
directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19
ROADS Community Clinic - Compton
Community health centersliding-scale fees
121 S Long Beach Blvd, Compton · 310-627-5850
directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19
SJCH at Compton College
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1111 E Artesia Blvd, Compton · 323-541-1600
directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19
SJCH COMPTON CLINIC
Community health centersliding-scale fees
2115 N Wilmington Ave, Compton · 323-541-1411
directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19
SJCH East Compton Community Health Center
Community health centersliding-scale fees
15715 S Atlantic Ave, Compton · 323-541-1411
directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19
St. Anthony Medical Center - Compton
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1145 E Compton Blvd, Compton · 310-637-5555
directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19
Housing and shelter
City Of Compton Housing Authority
Housing assistance
700 N Bullis Rd, Compton · 310-605-3080
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) agency
directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-07-19
Legal aid
Compton
Legal aid services
725 W. Rosecrans Ave., Compton
LSC-funded legal aid branch office of Community Legal Aid SoCal
directions · via Legal Services Corporation, verified 2026-07-20
Mental health
Guidance Center The Compton/Lynwood Clinic
Mental health treatment facility
901 West Victoria Street, Compton · 310-669-9510
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults.
directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19
Substance use and recovery
Star View Community Services
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
1180 West Mahalo Place, Compton · 310-868-5379
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults.
directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19
Starview Community Services and Teammates
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
1180 West Mahalo Place, Compton · 310-868-5379
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults.
directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19
Recovery & support meetings
NA meetings
12vo Paso
Mon 19:30 · in-personOpenDiscussionSpanishWheelchair accessible
326 W Alondra Blvd, Compton · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)
12vo Paso
Tue 19:30 · in-personOpenDiscussionSpanishWheelchair accessible
326 W Alondra Blvd, Compton · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)
12vo Paso
Wed 19:30 · in-personDiscussionSpanishWheelchair accessible
326 W Alondra Blvd, Compton · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)
12vo Paso
Thu 19:30 · in-personDiscussionSpanishWheelchair accessible
326 W Alondra Blvd, Compton · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)
12vo Paso
Fri 19:30 · in-personDiscussionSpanishWheelchair accessible
326 W Alondra Blvd, Compton · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)
12vo Paso
Sat 19:30 · in-personDiscussionSpanishWheelchair accessible
326 W Alondra Blvd, Compton · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)
12vo Paso
Sun 19:30 · in-personOpenDiscussionSpanishWheelchair accessible
326 W Alondra Blvd, Compton · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)
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