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Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa |
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"We want to do this with the understanding
that the key to success in this community is the people in it. The human capital
in this community is going to drive whatever we do here. It's not just about
buildings… it starts first and foremost with people" |
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Welcome Message from President & CEO, Rudolf. C. Montiel
Welcome! Thank you for visiting the Jordan Downs Redevelopment website. This is where you can get the most updated information on the Jordan Downs Master Planning and Annexation Processes. I urge you to participate in the community meetings. This is the only way that we can obtain your input and receive direct feedback about your needs and concerns. Our goal is to enhance your quality of life by creating an environment that you can be proud of! | |
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Summer Night Lights
Starting July 7th - September 4th
Residents of Jordan Downs Get Ready to Enjoy Another Summer! The Housing Authority and Mayor’s Office are providing the Summer Night Lights (SNL) program to the community. SNL offers extended recreational programming hours from 7:00 p.m. to midnight four nights a week (Wednesday to Saturday) at the Jordan Downs Recreational Center. The program is a component of the Gangs Reduction and Youth Development (GRYD) initiative to provide positive fun-filled activities for the local community. SNL provides a safe environment during identified peak times for violence and in communities most affected by violence. More..
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Security Cameras at Jordan Downs
The Housing Authority partners with the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) to provide additional security cameras at Jordan Downs. By early next year, 18 new cameras are expected to be operating in the community. The focus is to increase safety for residents. More.. | |
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Motivated Mothers of Jordan Downs: Planning Session NEW
On June 23, 2010 twenty-eight mothers and grandmothers of Jordan Downs gathered together at the Strive Community Center in Los Angeles, to create a foundation for the Motivated Mothers of Jordan Downs. The new Motivated Mothers of Jordan Downs created a vision for themselves as a group and tangible goals for their future. More... |
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Jordan Downs Resource Fair NEW
The Jordan Downs community gathered on June 22, 2010 at the Community Center for the Jordan Downs Family Resource Fair. Over 50 vendors participated, bringing health, career, educational opportunities and entertainment. More... |
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Motivated Mothers of Jordan Downs : Mother’s Day Dinner Celebration NEW
May 11, 2010 - A Mother’s Day Dinner Celebration was hosted at the Jordan Downs Recreation Center. The mothers of Jordan Downs were invited to enjoy this event recognizing their importance in building strong families and were offered the opportunity to join Motivated Mothers of Jordan Downs. More... |
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JDCAC Community Meeting: KNOW THE FACTS NEW
April 21, 2010 – The Jordan Downs Community Advisory Committee (JDCAC) held a community meeting to answer questions on topics such as on-site relocation, rent, safety, environment, and family resources. More than 250 residents and community members gathered in the Jordan Downs gymnasium to learn about the most recent information and the impact the redevelopment will have on families and the greater Watts community. More.. |
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters Visits Jordan Downs NEW
April 8, 2010 – U.S. Congresswoman Maxine Waters visited Jordan Downs to meet with residents and other community leaders. The Congresswoman was also joined by HACLA’s President and CEO Rudolf C. Montiel, representatives from AT&T, One Economy and Opportunities Industrialized Center (OIC) of Los Angeles to get an update on the Bringing Technology Home — A Computer Education Initiative. More... |
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Bringing Technology Home NEW
On March 12th the second phase of Bringing Technology Home: A Computer Education Initiative of the Family First Plan was launched at Jordan Downs. Currently, 100 residents have received a donated computer after completing the training course. More... |
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