Our community has many businesses and organizations that are here to help us grow as a community. Most of us aren't aware of the many places that can benefit us. Below is a list of many organizations and businesses we feel you should know of!
Organizations
All Throughout Compton
Instagram: @compton.girls.club
Young girls in Compton who need extra guidance and want to learn how to become independent, confident, and assertive.
306 W Compton Blvd #104, Compton, CA 90220
Instagram: @comptonmuseum
Contact: (310) 554-4429
Fosters creativity for the youth
CEC Girls Build LA: Change Agents
2601 N Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA 90222
Instagram: @change.agents
School club located at Compton Early College
They promote civic engagement, STEAM, and mental health awareness on and off campus
Compton Veterans
1138 E Rosecrans Ave Suite #C331, Los Angeles, CA 90059
Instagram: @comptonveterans
Contact: (310) 415-7624
Helps veterans reintegrate back into society after serving their time
'Vecinos Unidos Por Compton'
Instagram: @vecinosunidosporcompton
Give extra resources, empowerment and provide help such as clean ups to the community.
communicate with the public
keeps community updated with city hall news
Instagram: @compton_wellness_collective
Contact: (310) 800-2645
Provides access to events and programs related to mental health
JSA Dominguez High
15301 S San Jose Ave, Compton, CA 90221
Instagram: @jsa_dhigh
Students who are interested in having their voices heard and advocating for themselves and their community
Club at Dominguez High School
Compton Advocates Coalition
All Throughout Compton
Instagram: @comptonadvocates
Contact: (323) 213-9689
advocate for the residents of Compton
736 E Compton Blvd, Compton, CA 90221
Instagram: @salvationarmycompton
Offers social services like food, shelter, clothing, and financial assistance to those in need
1051 W Rosecrans Ave, Compton, CA 90220
(424) 478-9145
The NHS Center is more focused on enrichment for the youth with opportunities for scholarships, a leadership program, and a college preparation course every Wednesday at 4:00 PM.
1051 W Rosecrans Ave, Compton, CA 90220
(424) 478-9145
The Compton CSC offers courses on how to run a business, aid for finding shelter, and grants to build accessory dwelling units for loved ones.
Businesses
4309 E Compton Blvd, Compton, CA 90221
Instagram: @boulevardgastropub
Contact: (424) 785-7903
Serve burgers, cocktails, and their craft beer
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Alma's food for the soul & Compton Vegan
312 W Compton Blvd Suite #102, Compton, CA 90220
Instagram: @almasfoodforthesoul
Contact: (424) 381-4410
Restaurant that sells soul food to the people of Compton in order to keep the culture alive
906 S Willowbrook Ave, Compton, CA 90220
Instagram: @madeincomptonbrand
Contact: (424) 232-3389
Store that sells Compton related apparel to show off their pride in their city
523 W Compton Blvd, Compton, CA 90220
Instagram: @newearthhealthfood
Contact: (310) 638-9882
Store that sells books, herbs, and fresh vegetables to make high quality food
The Makers Hub
2125 W Compton Blvd, Compton, CA 90220
Instagram: @themakershuborg
Provides equal access to tools, workshops, technology, and resources to inspire creativity, lifelong learning, and provide inclusive opportunities for all
Instagram: @patriacoffee
108 N Alameda St, Compton, CA 90221
A place for people to study, work, and enjoy a nice cup of coffee
Instagram: @compton_isnt_dangerous
Store that sells merchandise that promote the notion that Compton is not a bad place like everyone thinks
914 S Central Ave, Compton, CA 90220
Instagram: @comptonboxing
Residents who have an interest in the sport; targeted for the youth. For those who want to do something in their free time.