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    Introduction As social workers analyzing community needs, it seems as though increasing awareness of services available to local communities would enable a pathway to healthcare stability. If more undocumented residents of the San Fernando Valley were to obtain legal status, this would surge work potential, stable housing and ability to qualify for federal and state assistance if needed. Once individuals have their basic needs met, (food, shelter and clothing), they can work toward focusing on their health and wellbeing. With the development of adequate bilingual services, an improvement in symptom management of adults with mental health illnesses would be expected. This may reduce costs and frequency of hospitalizations or the involvement of law enforcement for crimes related to mental illness, substance abuse and homelessness. Summary of Community Characteristics The San Fernando Valley is located within Los Angeles County, and geographically, it is 345 square miles surrounded by several mountain ranges. According to the 2010 Census, the San Fernando Valley serves a population of 1,771,545 people. Although the San Fernando Valley is comprised of diverse ethnicities, Hispanic and Latinos make up a large portion of the population at 743,524. Of the population, 405,514 are children under the age of eighteen and 207,661over the age of 65. Due to the size of Los Angeles County, it is divided into eight geographic areas which allow the Department of Public Health (DPH)…

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    I reside in South Central Los Angeles, California. 2. What is your current profession? Describe your work responsibilities. (If desired, you don 't have to include the name of your employer.) I currently work as a temporary receptionist at Children Institute, Inc. (CII). As a receptionist, I mostly provide the day to day administration of CII front desk reception and informed parents about our Head Start program. CII is a non-profit organization. Children Institute Inc. offers many…

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    The responsibilities that I was tasked with at the Glendale Chamber of Commerce involved using Constant Contact, Databases, Facebook, Snap Pages, and press releases. Constance Contact is a program that enables users to edit flyers and is also used to distribute emails to Glendale Chamber of Commerce members. I often used Constant Contact to edit flyers such as At-A-Glance that contained Glendale Chamber member information, which was considered a tool that could market their products.…

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    Glendale, CA, being the fourth largest ethnic enclave after Armenia, Moscow, and Berlin, proves to be a paradise for all categories of people. Whether you love indoor amusing activities or outdoor exploration, you won't go wrong with Glendale, CA. The following are six reasons you should consider taking a trip to Glendale, CA. 1. Sights and Landmarks in Glendale, CA From the massive and unique Forest Lawn Memorial Park to the old Episcopal parish church of St Mark, and even to the Doctor's…

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    The younger generations may not know what a wonderful person Paul Newman is but this is the reason for writing this paper about his life and established career. He is a local who shot to stardom and became a household name in both acting and business. I am here to tell you about his early life, his acting career, and the race car driver whom he lived to be. Who would have known that someone from Ohio could be so successful. Paul Leonard Newman, the second son, was born in Shaker…

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    The past four years have been quite a crazy ride. I live in a town in Queens New York called Glendale, I have lived here for about ten years. The eight years before that I lived in Maspeth, Queens. Glendale is really a homey town, everyone either knows you or knows about you. It’s both a good thing and a bad thing, good because if your ever in trouble there are people around you to help; however, if you get in trouble there are people around to snitch on you. Glendale’s homey feeling comes from…

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    Partial dentures, or a partial set of replacement teeth affixed to existing ones, are a common and effective way to fix a smile. That said, a great deal of care needs to be taken when it comes to cleaning and maintaining them; a poorly kept up set not only looks unsightly, but could inflict further damage on gums and other teeth. Here to help understand what proper care looks like are the cosmetic dentistry professionals at Glendale, AZ’s Denture Solutions, who’ve made a name for themselves for…

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    solution that the public officials are turning to is deregulation in order that the taxicab company can better compete with the TNC companies. V. Glendale In the city of Glendale, as opposed to the other three cities mentioned that have mostly complementary rules, a permit system is the base system which manages the taxi system. This is one where the vehicles must have a permit to operate as a taxicab and the drivers must have a permit to operate the vehicles in this city. As of 2011,…

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    Entrepreneur Interview by Tadeh Gharib Who and Why? Onnik Mehrabian is one of the most successful and well known entrepreneurs in Glendale, a suburb in the greater Los Angeles area, and the city where I have lived for over 15 years since my family came to the United States. As a businessman and philanthropist, he has made a huge impact on the community over the course of about two decades by providing affordable transportation for consumers regardless of their income as well as creating many…

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    The locations (Factor A) have three levels, which are downtown Phoenix, North Scottsdale, and Glendale. The customers (Factor B) have two levels, which are cantina customers and restaurant customers. There are a total of six treatment groups or cells, because there are three levels in Factor A and two levels in Factor B (3 * 2 = 6). The six treatment groups or cells are the cantina customers at the downtown Phoenix, North Scottsdale, and Glendale locations and the restaurant customers at the…

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