L.A. South Chamber Teams
L.A. South TEAM Descriptions
Together Everyone Achieves More (TEAM)
*Team Participation requires Member to be Certified.
Advocacy Team - (Meets Monthly)
Represents LASCC & LASHF interests at Government Agencies, and Partners. Lobby elected official & staff for Members & LASCC interests. Attend public hearings, stay current on Legislation, and facilitate our Consumer Advocacy programs.
Team Directors - Arnie Corlin (310) 308-4511 & Richard Kennedy(424) 208-9180
Financial Team (Meets Monthly)
Serves as Webinar Facilitators, coordinate Events, create Financial Literacy content and programs to educate Entrepreneurs, Community Residents and Stakeholders.
Team Directors - Opa Price (323) 817-5249, Vernell Taylor (323) 633-5332 Team Captains: Loreen McLeod, Karen Foster
HOPE Team - Helping Other People Everyday
Consists of LASCC Certified Partners and LASCC Ambassadors to coordinate Community Engagement, Roundtables, Collaborations, and Fundraisers.
Team Directors: Darlene Ross (310) 702-4243, Lottie Cleveland (323) 252-1937
Team Captain: Angela Adkins
Health & Wellness Team (Meets Monthly)
Organize Programs & Events through the LA South Hope Foundation (LASHF) related to Mental and Physical Health.
Team Director- Cheryl Tate (310) 722-9196 Team Captains: Regina White, Maria Isabel Rutledge, Shemika Carter, Kris Lawrie.
Faith Team (Meets Monthly)
Serves as HOPE Ambassadors at Community Events organized by Stakeholders, Partners, Government Agencies, and LASHF. Provides consolation, moral & spiritual support, and encouragement to our Members and Community. Facilitate our Faith Based Webinars & Programs. Team Director - Anna Tutt (323) 335-9638 Team Captain: Ardena Brooks
Youth Mentoring Team (MEP) (Meets Monthly)
Serves as Mentors to Youth ages 8-16 years old. Identify potential collaborating partners, Chaperone on Field Trips, provide Career Guidance & Leadership skills, organize programs and events. Team Director - Larcenia Freeman (310) 722-9629 Team Captain: Roxanne Williams (213) 200-3880
Education Team (Meets Monthly)
Coordinate Programs with our Non Profits & Social Enterprises Members, provide Career Guidance & Leadership skills, organize educational programs and events i.e. Parent Support Network, Identify potential collaborating partners.
Team Captain - Agin Shaheed (619) 787-3047 Team Captains: Ralph Softly, Dr. Gerald Higginbotham
Small Business Services (Meets Monthly)
Consist of LASCC Certified Consultants.
Serves as Small Business consultants to assist Members with obtaining licenses, certifications, tax documents, business formation, and access to capital.
Team Director - Regina Grant Peterson (562) 900-9221
Travel Club (Meets Monthly)
Serves as Travel Coordinators & Ambassadors for LASCC Travel Club. Organize venues, accommodations, transportation, etc. Team Captains - Linda Stewart, (310)621-1167 & Opa J. Price (323) 817-5249
Vendor Team (Meets Monthly)
Consist of LASCC Certified Vendors. This team coordinates Buy Out events, "Pop Ups" and vending opportunities for our Certified Members. The goal is to practice cooperative economics. Team Captain: Quinten Gates
*The Teams below are by Invitation Only.
*Ambassadors (Meets Weekly on Mondays)
Serves as Public Relations Agents representing LASCC & LASHF interests in our service areas. Recruit new Members, Seek & Identify Community Stakeholders, Attend and participate in Stakeholders meetings.
*Marketing Team (Meets Weekly on Fridays)
Serves as Marketing Consultants for the LASCC & LASHF. Develop Marketing Campaigns and Training Programs. Team Directors - Ernesto Comodo, (310) 200-8870 & Arnetta Mack (323) 942-1613
*Membership Development (Meets Monthly)
Serves as Marketing Consultants for the LASCC & LASHF. Develop Marketing Campaigns and Training Programs. Team Director - Beatrice Williams (310) 628-7115
*Team Directors & Captains - (Meets Monthly)
Manage L.A. South Teams. Organize Team Events/Programs. Seek Funding Opportunities.
Director - Dexter McLeod, (323) 282-1886
*Business Relations (As Needed)
Serves as liaisons between the LASCC & LASHF and the following entities; Corporate, Government Agencies, Philanthropists, Foundations, and Institutions to identify and solicitate grants, donations, and new business opportunities. The Team will also create and nurture communications/relationships with the above entities.
Team Captain -TBD
*Board Meetings - Quarterly
Together Everyone Achieves More (TEAM)
*Team Participation requires Member to be Certified.
Advocacy Team - (Meets Monthly)
Represents LASCC & LASHF interests at Government Agencies, and Partners. Lobby elected official & staff for Members & LASCC interests. Attend public hearings, stay current on Legislation, and facilitate our Consumer Advocacy programs.
Team Directors - Arnie Corlin (310) 308-4511 & Richard Kennedy(424) 208-9180
Financial Team (Meets Monthly)
Serves as Webinar Facilitators, coordinate Events, create Financial Literacy content and programs to educate Entrepreneurs, Community Residents and Stakeholders.
Team Directors - Opa Price (323) 817-5249, Vernell Taylor (323) 633-5332 Team Captains: Loreen McLeod, Karen Foster
HOPE Team - Helping Other People Everyday
Consists of LASCC Certified Partners and LASCC Ambassadors to coordinate Community Engagement, Roundtables, Collaborations, and Fundraisers.
Team Directors: Darlene Ross (310) 702-4243, Lottie Cleveland (323) 252-1937
Team Captain: Angela Adkins
Health & Wellness Team (Meets Monthly)
Organize Programs & Events through the LA South Hope Foundation (LASHF) related to Mental and Physical Health.
Team Director- Cheryl Tate (310) 722-9196 Team Captains: Regina White, Maria Isabel Rutledge, Shemika Carter, Kris Lawrie.
Faith Team (Meets Monthly)
Serves as HOPE Ambassadors at Community Events organized by Stakeholders, Partners, Government Agencies, and LASHF. Provides consolation, moral & spiritual support, and encouragement to our Members and Community. Facilitate our Faith Based Webinars & Programs. Team Director - Anna Tutt (323) 335-9638 Team Captain: Ardena Brooks
Youth Mentoring Team (MEP) (Meets Monthly)
Serves as Mentors to Youth ages 8-16 years old. Identify potential collaborating partners, Chaperone on Field Trips, provide Career Guidance & Leadership skills, organize programs and events. Team Director - Larcenia Freeman (310) 722-9629 Team Captain: Roxanne Williams (213) 200-3880
Education Team (Meets Monthly)
Coordinate Programs with our Non Profits & Social Enterprises Members, provide Career Guidance & Leadership skills, organize educational programs and events i.e. Parent Support Network, Identify potential collaborating partners.
Team Captain - Agin Shaheed (619) 787-3047 Team Captains: Ralph Softly, Dr. Gerald Higginbotham
Small Business Services (Meets Monthly)
Consist of LASCC Certified Consultants.
Serves as Small Business consultants to assist Members with obtaining licenses, certifications, tax documents, business formation, and access to capital.
Team Director - Regina Grant Peterson (562) 900-9221
Travel Club (Meets Monthly)
Serves as Travel Coordinators & Ambassadors for LASCC Travel Club. Organize venues, accommodations, transportation, etc. Team Captains - Linda Stewart, (310)621-1167 & Opa J. Price (323) 817-5249
Vendor Team (Meets Monthly)
Consist of LASCC Certified Vendors. This team coordinates Buy Out events, "Pop Ups" and vending opportunities for our Certified Members. The goal is to practice cooperative economics. Team Captain: Quinten Gates
*The Teams below are by Invitation Only.
*Ambassadors (Meets Weekly on Mondays)
Serves as Public Relations Agents representing LASCC & LASHF interests in our service areas. Recruit new Members, Seek & Identify Community Stakeholders, Attend and participate in Stakeholders meetings.
*Marketing Team (Meets Weekly on Fridays)
Serves as Marketing Consultants for the LASCC & LASHF. Develop Marketing Campaigns and Training Programs. Team Directors - Ernesto Comodo, (310) 200-8870 & Arnetta Mack (323) 942-1613
*Membership Development (Meets Monthly)
Serves as Marketing Consultants for the LASCC & LASHF. Develop Marketing Campaigns and Training Programs. Team Director - Beatrice Williams (310) 628-7115
*Team Directors & Captains - (Meets Monthly)
Manage L.A. South Teams. Organize Team Events/Programs. Seek Funding Opportunities.
Director - Dexter McLeod, (323) 282-1886
*Business Relations (As Needed)
Serves as liaisons between the LASCC & LASHF and the following entities; Corporate, Government Agencies, Philanthropists, Foundations, and Institutions to identify and solicitate grants, donations, and new business opportunities. The Team will also create and nurture communications/relationships with the above entities.
Team Captain -TBD
*Board Meetings - Quarterly