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THE STANTON EXPRESS WINTER / SPRING 2022 - City of Stanton
WINTER / SPRING 2022

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THE STANTON EXPRESS WINTER / SPRING 2022 - City of Stanton
S AV E T H E D AT E !
          Saturday, April 16, 2022
                  STANTON CENTRAL PARK

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THE STANTON EXPRESS WINTER / SPRING 2022 - City of Stanton
table of contents
YOUR COMMUNITY                                        CITY SERVICES
2       City Manager’s Message                        City Hall................................................ (714) 379-9222
3       Community Services                            Email: Stanton@StantonCA.gov
                                                      Website: www.StantonCA.gov
RECREATION CLASSES                                    Building Division................................... (714) 890-4286
6       Youth Programs                                Building Inspection............................... (714) 890-4252 x1
7       Library                                       Business License................................... (714) 890-4200
8       Creative Arts                                 City Clerk/City Council......................... (714) 890-4245
8       Dance                                         City Code Enforcement........................ (714) 890-4286
8       Sports                                        City Manager........................................ (714) 890-4277
12      Special Interest                              Community Services............................. (714) 890-4270
14      Register for Classes                          Engineering.......................................... (714) 890-4204
                                                      Graffiti Hotline...................................... (714) 890-4253
                                                      Parking Control.................................... (714) 890-4220
RESOURCES AND SERVICES                                Personnel.............................................. (714) 890-4225
15      Senior Programming                            Planning/Zoning................................... (714) 890-4210
18      Stanton Family Resource Center                Public Works......................................... (714) 890-4205
22      Local Services Contact Information            Stanton Central Park............................ (714) 890-4268
23      Facility Rentals                              Stanton Family Resource Center.......... (714) 379-0129
24      Stanton Parks & Facilities Map                Stanton Library..................................... (714) 898-3302

CITY HALL HOURS                                       SAFETY SERVICES
Monday - Thursday, 7am-12pm & 1-6pm                   Emergency........................................... 911
*Subject to change*                                   O.C. Sheriff’s Dept. Substation............ (714) 889-7866
                                                      O.C. Sheriff’s Dispatch......................... (714) 647-7000
CITY HALL CLOSURES                                    O.C. Fire Authority............................... (714) 573-6000
Holiday Closure – Closing Friday, December 24,        Animal Control..................................... (714) 548-3201
returning Monday, January 3
Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Monday, January 17       COMMUNITY MEETINGS
President’s Day – Monday, February 21                 Meetings are open to the public and are held in the
                                                      City Council Chambers at City Hall or virtually when
CITY WEBSITE                                          necessary.
www.StantonCA.gov
                                                      CITY COUNCIL
STANTON CITY COUNCIL                                  2nd & 4th Tuesday, 6:30pm
Mayor David J. Shawver
Mayor Pro Tem Gary Taylor                             PLANNING COMMISSION
Council Member Rigoberto A. Ramirez                   1st & 3rd Wednesday, 6:30pm
Council Member Hong Alyce Van
Council Member Carol Warren                           PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY
City Manager Jarad Hildenbrand                        SERVICES COMMISSION
                                                      3rd Monday, 5:30pm
ON THE COVER
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Wear           PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
blue on April 1 to show your support and visit        Wednesday, January 26, 6:30pm
PreventChildAbuse.org for more information.
                                                      Wednesday, April 27, 6:30pm

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city manager’s message
                            As 2021 comes to a close, I am               workshops and the project website
                            grateful for another year here in            LetsTalkStanton.com. Feedback is being incorporated
                            Stanton and look forward to all that         into the plans, and adoption for both projects is
                            2022 has in store for us!                    anticipated in early 2022.

                         The Community Services                          As a reminder, if your neighborhood participates in our
                         Department thanks you for                       permit-parking program, existing permits will expire as
                         attending our Tree Lighting                     of December 31, 2021. New permits are available to
                         Ceremony, and we hope you and                   all residents now at the Public Works counter at City
    your family had a fantastic time! Our annual Easter                  Hall. Please visit StantonCA.gov/parking for additional
    Egg Hunt will be held on Saturday, April 16 at Stanton               information.
    Central Park. We are also thrilled to bring back our Art
    Exhibit in May to celebrate this year’s theme, “Building             Lastly, please see the announcement below regarding
    a Brighter Future.” Please join us as we welcome spring              the City’s redistricting process. Your input is highly
    with activities and events for you and your family!                  valuable and very much appreciated.

    The Community and Economic Development                               I invite you to read through the Stanton Express to
    Department continues to work on updates to the                       learn all that we have in store for you this season! You
    Housing Element of the General Plan, with a draft                    can also stay current on City happenings, projects and
    made available to the public in October of 2021. The                 events by subscribing to my monthly newsletter and by
    City has also initiated a long-range plan to transform               following the City of Stanton on social media.
    the Town Center area into a vibrant, mixed-use
    and pedestrian-friendly district. For both projects,                 Respectfully,
    we’ve engaged with the community through virtual                     Jarad Hildenbrand

           Be A Part of
           Stanton’s
           Redistricting
           Process
         HELP STANTON REDRAW OUR DISTRICT LINES BY ATTENDING AN UPCOMING PUBLIC HEARING

            All meetings will be held at Stanton City Hall, 7800 Katella Avenue, Stanton, CA 90680

                                                    Thursday, December 16, 2021              Tuesday, February 22, 2022
           FIRST PUBLIC HEARING:                    Public Hearing                           Public Hearing
                                                    Start Time: 5:00 p.m.                    Start Time: 6:45 p.m.
           Tuesday, November 23, 2021
           Public Hearing
           Start Time: 6:45 p.m.
                                                    Tuesday, January 25, 2022                Tuesday, March 8, 2022
                                                    Public Hearing                           2nd Reading Approval of Ordinance
                                                    Start Time: 6:45 p.m.                    Start Time: 6:30 p.m.

         For additional information, please contact: Patricia A. Vazquez, City Clerk | (714) 890-4245 | PVazquez@StantonCA.gov

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community services
  The Community Services Department is proud to offer       is the perfect group to get involved with if you’d like
  a variety of programs and events for our community        to help us build a welcoming, inclusive community
  to enjoy. This page is a quick snapshot of the many       while spreading the word about available activities.
  services we’re providing to keep you and your family      To join, or for additional information, please contact
  happy, healthy and thriving. If you have any questions,   Community Services Coordinator, Ann Nguyen at
  please give us a call at (714) 890-4270.                  (714) 890-4211 or ANguyen@StantonCA.gov.

                                                            Lastly, we’re always looking for qualified individuals
                                                            to join our team! Check StantonCA.gov/Jobs for
                                                            our list of available positions, including Recreation
                                                            Leaders. Recreation Leaders are the backbone of our
                                                            department, providing customer service at our three
                                                            sites, planning programs and putting together our
                                                            year-round events.

                                                            SHOW YOUR SUPPORT
                                                            The City of Stanton invites you to join us in
                                                            enhancing the quality of life of residents by providing
  CELEBRATE WITH US                                         opportunities to engage in a variety of recreation
  Facility rentals are back! Make lasting memories          programs with friends, family and neighbors. If you,
  with your friends and family right in your Stanton        or your business, supports our mission and would
  Community! Whether you want to enjoy the outdoors         like to work together to make Stanton great, then
  with an afternoon picnic, dance the night away for a      please consider showing your support through our
  celebration, or host a family gathering, our beautiful    sponsorship program. For additional information
  indoor and outdoor facilities and parks are the           please contact Community Services Director, Zenia
  perfect location at an affordable price. For additional   Bobadilla at ZBobadilla@StantonCA.gov or
  information, please see page 23.                          (714) 890-4247.

  AFTERSCHOOL FUN!                                          SPORTS FIELD RESERVATIONS
  Looking for enriching afterschool activities for your     Sports teams! Our soccer and softball fields at Stanton
  little ones? We have a variety of free and low-cost       Central Park are available for teams to reserve year-
  options for your family. Out of School Time is a free     round. To check availability and learn more about
  Recreation program offered at the Family Resource         policies and procedures, please contact Community
  Center and provides homework help, games and              Services Coordinator, Jesse Zavala at (714) 890-4268
  crafts. Kid’s Night Out is held once a month at           JZavala@StantonCA.gov.
  alternating locations and is now 100% FREE. To learn
  more about any of these programs, please see page 6.

  JOIN OUR TEAM
  Teens! Are you ready to make new friends, gain
  leadership experience and have fun at the same
  time? If so, join our Stanton Teen Volunteer Program!
  Teen volunteers will assist with our youth programs
  and work side-by-side with Community Services
  staff as they plan and execute your favorite activities
  and events. To join, or to learn more, please email
  TeenVolunteers@StantonCA.gov or call
  (714) 890-4270.

  For adults, we are looking for residents that want to
  create meaningful change in our Stanton Community!
  The Community Engagement Advisory Committee

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City of Stanton | Community Services Department 					                                 (714) 890-4270 | www.StantonCA.gov
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servicios comunitarios
    El departamento de servicios comunitarios de Stanton           sobre el programa, envíe un correo electrónico a
    se enorgullece de ofrecer programas y eventos para             TeenVolunteers@StantonCA.gov o llame al
    que nuestra comunidad lo disfrute. Esta página es una          (714) 890-4270.
    instantánea rápida de los servicios que ofrecemos para
    que usted y su familia se mantengan felices, saludables        Para adultos, buscamos residentes que quieran
    y prosperando. Si tiene alguna pregunta, llámenos al           crear un cambio significativo en nuestra comunidad
    (714) 890-4270.                                                de Stanton. El Comité Asesor de Participación
                                                                   Comunitaria es el grupo perfecto si desea ayudarnos
    CELEBRA CON NOSOTROS                                           a construir una comunidad inclusiva mientras
    ¡Los alquileres de instalaciones vuelven! ¡Crean               promoviendo las actividades disponibles. Para unirse
    recuerdos con amigos y familiares en su comunidad              o para obtener información adicional, comuníquese
    de Stanton! Ya sea que desee disfrutar al aire libre con       con la coordinadora de servicios comunitarios, Ann
    un picnic por la tarde, bailar toda la noche u organizar       Nguyen al (714) 890-4211 o ANguyen@StantonCA.gov
    una reunión familiar, nuestras hermosas instalaciones
    y parques interiores y exteriores son el lugar perfecto        Por último, ¡siempre estamos buscando personas
    por un precio asequible. Para obtener información              calificadas para unirse a nuestro equipo! Visite
    adicional, consulte a la página 23.                            StantonCA.gov/Jobs para obtener nuestra lista de
                                                                   puestos disponibles, incluyendo líderes de recreación.
                                                                   Nuestros líderes de recreación son la columna
                                                                   vertebral de nuestro departamento, proporcionan
                                                                   servicio al cliente en nuestros tres sitios, planifican
                                                                   programas y organizan nuestros eventos durante el
                                                                   año.

                                                                   MUESTRE SU APOYO
                                                                   La ciudad de Stanton los invita a unirse a nosotros
                                                                   para mejorar la calidad de vida de los residentes
                                                                   proporcionando oportunidades para participar en
                                                                   una variedad de programas con amigos, familiares
                                                                   y vecinos. Si usted, o su negocio, apoya nuestra
    ¡DIVERSIÓN DE DESPUÉS DE ESCUELA!                              misión y le gustaría trabajar juntos para hacer que
    ¿Busca actividades extraescolares para sus pequeños?           Stanton sea excelente, considere mostrar su apoyo
    Tenemos una variedad de opciones gratuitas y de bajo           a través de nuestro programa de patrocino. Para
    costo para su familia. El programa después de escuela          obtener información adicional, comuníquese con la
    es un programa de recreación gratuito que se ofrece            directora de servicios comunitarios, Zenia Bobadilla en
    en el centro de recursos familiares y proporciona ayuda        ZBobadilla@StantonCA.gov o (714) 890-4247.
    con las tareas, juegos y manualidades. Kid’s Night
    Out se lleva a cabo una vez al mes en ubicaciones              RESERVAS DE CAMPOS DEPORTIVOS
    alternas y ahora es 100% GRATIS. Para obtener más              ¡Equipos deportivos! Nuestras canchas de fútbol y
    información sobre cualquiera de estos programas,               softbol en Stanton Central Park están disponibles para
    consulte la página 6.                                          que los equipos reserven durante todo el año. Para
                                                                   verificar la disponibilidad y obtener más información
    ÚNETE A NUESTRO EQUIPO                                         sobre las políticas y los procedimientos, comuníquese
    ¡Jóvenes! ¿Están listo para hacer nuevos amigos,               con el coordinador de servicios comunitarios, Jesse
    obtener experiencia en liderazgo y divertirse al               Zavala al (714) 890-4268 o JZavala@StantonCA.gov.
    mismo tiempo? Si es así, ¡los invitamos a participar en
    nuestro programa de voluntarios para adolescentes
    de Stanton! Los jóvenes voluntarios ayudarán con
    nuestros programas y trabajarán cercanamente con el
    personal de servicios comunitarios mientras planifican
    y ejecuten algunas de sus actividades y eventos
    favoritos. Para unirse u obtener más información

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dịch vụ cộng đồng
  Bộ Dịch vụ Cộng đồng Stanton tự hào cung cấp nhiều công           hảo để tham gia nếu bạn muốn giúp chúng tôi xây dựng một
  viên, chương trình và sự kiện để cộng đồng của chúng ta có        cộng đồng hòa nhập, thân thiện trong khi quảng bá rộng rãi về
  thể tận hưởng ở mọi lứa tuổi. Trang này là bản tóm tắt nhanh      các hoạt động có sẵn. Nhóm này họp hàng tháng và làm tình
  về nhiều dịch vụ mà chúng tôi đang cung cấp để giúp bạn và        nguyện viên cho các sự kiện khác nhau trong năm. Để tham
  gia đình luôn hạnh phúc, khỏe mạnh và phát triển. Nếu bạn         gia, hoặc để biết thêm thông tin, vui lòng liên hệ Điều phối
  có bất kỳ câu hỏi nào, vui lòng gọi cho chúng tôi theo số (714)   viên Dịch vụ Cộng đồng, Ann Nguyen theo số (714) 890-4211
  890-4270. Chúng tôi hy vọng sớm được gặp bạn!                     hoặc ANguyen@StantonCA.gov.

                                                                    Cuối cùng, chúng tôi luôn tìm kiếm những cá nhân đủ điều
                                                                    kiện tham gia nhóm của chúng tôi! Hãy chắc chắn kiểm tra
                                                                    StantonCA.gov/Jobs để biết danh sách các vị trí hiện có của
                                                                    chúng tôi, bao gồm cả Lãnh đạo Giải trí. Các nhà lãnh đạo giải
                                                                    trí của chúng tôi là trụ cột của bộ phận của chúng tôi, cung cấp
                                                                    dịch vụ khách hàng tại ba địa điểm của chúng tôi, lập kế hoạch
                                                                    các chương trình và tổ chức các sự kiện quanh năm của chúng
                                                                    tôi.

  CHÚC MỪNG VỚI CHÚNG TÔI                                           THỂ HIỆN SỰ ỦNG HỘ CỦA BẠN
  Cho thuê cơ sở đã trở lại! Tạo những kỷ niệm lâu dài với bạn      Thành phố Stanton mời bạn tham gia cùng chúng tôi trong
  bè và gia đình của bạn ngay trong Cộng đồng Stanton của bạn!      việc nâng cao chất lượng cuộc sống của cư dân bằng cách tạo
  Cho dù bạn muốn tận hưởng không gian ngoài trời với một           cơ hội tham gia vào nhiều chương trình giải trí với bạn bè, gia
  buổi dã ngoại buổi chiều, khiêu vũ suốt đêm để ăn mừng hay        đình và hàng xóm. Nếu bạn hoặc doanh nghiệp của bạn ủng
  tổ chức một buổi họp mặt gia đình, các cơ sở vật chất và công     hộ sứ mệnh của chúng tôi và muốn hợp tác cùng nhau để làm
  viên trong nhà và ngoài trời tuyệt đẹp của chúng tôi là địa       cho Stanton trở nên tuyệt vời, thì vui lòng xem xét thể hiện sự
  điểm hoàn hảo với mức giá phải chăng. Để biết thêm thông tin,     ủng hộ của bạn thông qua chương trình tài trợ của chúng tôi.
  vui lòng xem trang 23.                                            Để biết thêm thông tin, vui lòng liên hệ với Giám đốc Dịch vụ
                                                                    Cộng đồng, Zenia Bobadilla theo địa chỉ
  CÁC HOẠT ĐỘNG SAU GIỜ HỌC                                         ZBobadilla@StantonCA.gov hoặc gọi (714) 890-4247.
  Nếu bạn đang tìm kiếm các hoạt động ngoài giờ học cho con
  mình, chúng tôi cung cấp nhiều lựa chọn miễn phí và chi phí
  thấp cho gia đình bạn.”Out of School Time” là một chương
  trình miễn phí nằm ở chỗ Family Resource Center giúp con bạn
  làm bài tập về nhà, chơi game, và làm nghệ thuật và thủ công.
  “Kid’s Night Out” là một chương trình khác được tổ chức mỗi
  tháng một lần và 100% miễn phí. Để biết thêm thông tin, vui
  lòng xem trang 6.

  GIA NHẬP ĐỘI NGŨ CỦA CHÚNG TÔI
  Học sinh trung học! Bạn đã sẵn sàng kết bạn mới, tích lũy kinh
  nghiệm lãnh đạo và đồng thời vui vẻ chưa? Nếu vậy, chúng tôi
  mời bạn tham gia vào Chương trình Tình nguyện viên Thiếu
  niên Stanton của chúng tôi! Các tình nguyện viên thanh thiếu
  niên sẽ hỗ trợ các chương trình dành cho thanh thiếu niên của
  chúng tôi và sát cánh với nhân viên Dịch vụ Cộng đồng khi họ
  lập kế hoạch và thực hiện một số hoạt động và sự kiện yêu
  thích của bạn. Để tham gia hoặc để tìm hiểu thêm về chương        ĐẶT TRƯỚC SÂN THỂ THAO
  trình, vui lòng gửi email đến TeenVolunteers@StantonCA.gov        Những đội thể thao! Các sân bóng đá và bóng mềm của chúng
  hoặc gọi (714) 890-4270.                                          tôi tại Công viên Trung tâm Stanton luôn sẵn sàng cho các đội
                                                                    đặt trước quanh năm. Để kiểm tra tính khả dụng và tìm hiểu
  Đối với người lớn, chúng tôi đang tìm kiếm những cư dân           thêm về các chính sách và thủ tục, vui lòng liên hệ với Điều
  muốn tạo ra sự thay đổi có ý nghĩa trong Cộng đồng Stanton        phối viên Dịch vụ Cộng đồng, Jesse Zavala theo số
  của chúng tôi! Ủy ban cố vấn gắn kết cộng đồng là nhóm hoàn       (714) 890-4268 JZavala@StantonCA.gov.

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recreation classes
                     Spring Registration begins Tuesday, December 14
                        with classes beginning Monday, January 3.
      Register online with a Visa or MasterCard at www.StantonCA.gov/Classes. Prefer to pay with cash or a check?
              Visit us at City Hall, Stanton Central Park, or the Family Resource Center to register in person.
                    Subject to change, please call (714) 890-4270 for current in-person operating hours.

       As we navigate these uncertain times, all classes and programs are subject to change.
       Participants will receive a full refund for any classes cancelled by the City of Stanton.
          Health and safety measures will be in place for all in-person programming and
                 participants will be required to adhere to any and all guidelines.

    youth programs
    Out of School
    Time Recreation                       Ages: 6-11 years
    Out of School Time Recreation (OST) is designed to
    provide youth participants with a safe and nurturing place
    during after school and non-school hours. OST intends to
    increase social connection amongst peers as well as increase
    enrichment opportunities to enhance academic achievement
    and healthy social behavior. Activities may include, but are
    not limited to homework assistance, reading, core curriculum
    lesson plans, character building, sports, recreation,
    leadership development, artistic and cultural enrichment,
    healthy development, and self-expression. Parents are
    required to sign their child in and out with staff. Space is
    limited, please call (714) 379-0129 for availability.
    Location: Stanton Family Resource Center
                11822 Santa Paula Street
    Instructor: Community Services Staff
    Fee:        FREE                                                   Kid’s Night Out                        Ages: 6-12 years
    Day         Time                                                   Kid’s Night Out is a win - win for everyone! Parents, take
    Mon-Thu 3-6pm                                                      the night off because Kid’s Night Out is all about the kids.
                                                                       Offered the last Friday of the month during the school year,
    Story Time in the Park                 Ages: 3-5 years             kids in grades 1-5 will enjoy a themed night of recreation
    The Stanton Library invites you to join us for story time in       games, arts and crafts, special presenters, movies, and so
    the park. Every third Thursday of the month we will enjoy          much more. It’s not your average night ... it’s Kid’s Night Out!
    stories, music and movement activities. Participants must be       Pre-registration is required.
    accompanied by an adult.                                           Instructor: Community Services Staff
    Location: Stanton Central Park – Multipurpose Room                 Fee:        FREE
                10660 Western Avenue                                   Location: Stanton Family Resource Center
    Instructor: Stanton Library Staff                                              11822 Santa Paula Street
    Fee:        FREE                                                   Activity       Day       Dates           Time
    Activity       Day        Dates           Time                     801409-C8      Fri       Jan 28          6:30-9pm
    801509-D4      Thu        Jan 20          10:30-11am               801409-C9      Fri       Mar 25          6:30-9pm
    801509-D5      Thu        Feb 17          10:30-11am               Location: Stanton Central Park – Multipurpose Room
    801509-D6      Thu        Mar 17          10:30-11am                         10660 Western Avenue
    801509-D7      Thu        Apr 21          10:30-11am               Activity     Day       Dates              Time
    801509-D8      Thu        May 19          10:30-11am               801409-D1    Fri       Feb 25             6:30-9pm
                                                                       801409-D2    Fri       Apr 29             6:30-9pm

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youth programs
   Be Brave
   Be Safe Workshop                       Ages: 6-12 years
  The Joyful Child Foundation is proud to partner with the
  City of Stanton and offer Safety Empowerment Workshops.
  Workshops are age-appropriate life skills lessons that include
  physical skills to defend against sexual abuse, violence, or
  abduction. Lessons are designed to nurture each student’s
  ability to recognize potential dangers, verbalize discomfort
  or a need for help, and physically resist abduction, assault, or
  violence. Students are empowered to make brave, safe, and
  healthy choices. Pre-registration is required, limited to 20
  participants.
  Location: Stanton Central Park – Multipurpose Room
              10660 Western Avenue
  Instructor: Joyful Child Foundation
  Fee:        FREE
  Activity       Day         Dates          Time
  805100-D3      Wed         Jan 5          3-4:30pm
  805100-D4      Wed         Feb 2          3-4:30pm
  805100-D5      Wed         Mar 2          3-4:30pm
  805100-D6      Wed         Apr 6          3-4:30pm

           VISIT THE STANTON LIBRARY!
                                The Stanton Library is back to our Pre-COVID hours!
                  Monday - Thursday: 10am-7pm • Saturday: 9am-5pm • Friday & Sunday: Closed

    Interested in a class? Take a look at some of our upcoming programs:
    Family Fun Storytime
    Every Saturday at 10am
    Come sing, dance, and discover the wonderful world of books! For families with children of all ages. No registration
    required. Stick around after storytime for stay and play fun!

    Bilingual English/Spanish Family Storytime
    Every second Wednesday of the month at 3pm
    Come read and sing with me! Family storytime in English and Spanish.

    Book Club for Adults
    Second Thursday of the month at 11am
    Check out the book of the month at the library Service Desk, then meet to discuss the book.

    One-On-One Tech Help for Adults
    Receive in-person one-on-one tech help. We are able to assist
    you with your smartphone, laptop, eReader, tablet, eLibrary
    resources, and more! Call 714-898-3302 or visit the
    Service Desk to schedule an individual appointment.

    Need help finding information? Contact the library at:
    OC Public Libraries, Stanton Branch
    7850 Katella Avenue,
    Stanton, CA 90680-3195
    (714) 898-3302
    www.ocpl.org

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THE STANTON EXPRESS WINTER / SPRING 2022 - City of Stanton
creative arts / dance / sports classes
      After School Art Club               Ages: 8-13 years
   Your child will learn basic art techniques as they engage
   in theme projects that will spark their creativity! They will
   learn how to work with acrylic paint as well as different craft
   supplies such as canvas, wood, enamel, stencils etc. creating
   artwork for the children to submit to our “art walk and
   showcase” and to take home at the end of the four-week
   session. Themes for projects include animals, famous artists,
   our world and mythical creatures.
   Location: Wine & Design Art Studio
               7143 Katella Avenue
   Instructor: Wine & Design Staff Artists; (657) 298-3015
   Fee:        $60/4 classes
   Activity       Day        Dates              Time                     Baile Folklorico of Stanton                   Ages: 4+ years
   801407-A5		 Wed           Jan 5-Jan 26       4-5pm                    Learn the beautiful art of dance in Mexico. Traditional folk
   801407-A6		 Wed           Feb 2-Feb 23       4-5pm                    stories are learned and told through dance as students learn
   801407-A7		 Wed           Mar 2-Mar 23       4-5pm                    of the diverse cultures throughout various regions. There
   801407-A8		 Wed           Apr 6-Apr 27       4-5pm                    is an optional opportunity to purchase a practice skirt and
                                                                         perform with the class.
   801407-A9		    Wed        Jan 5-Jan 26        5:15-6:15pm             Location: Stanton Community/Civic Center – Banquet Hall
   801407-B1		    Wed        Feb 2-Feb 23        5:15-6:15pm                         7800 Katella Avenue
   801407-B2		    Wed        Mar 2-Mar 23        5:15-6:15pm             Instructor: Aracely Villarruel
   801407-B3		    Wed        Apr 6-Apr 27        5:15-6:15pm             Fee:        $25/4 classes
                                                                         *No Class: Jan 17, Feb 21
                                                                         Activity Level Day Dates           Time       Age
                                                                         202260-N4   Beg I    Mon   Jan 10-Feb 7*    6:30-7:30pm   4-12 years
                                                                         202260-N5   Beg I    Mon   Feb 14-Mar 14*   6:30-7:30pm   4-12 years
                                                                         202260-N6   Beg I    Mon   Mar 21-Apr 11    6:30-7:30pm   4-12 years
                                                                         202260-N7   Beg I    Mon   Apr 18-May 9     6:30-7:30pm   4-12 years

                                                                         202260-N8   Beg II   Tue   Jan 11-Feb 1     6:45-7:45pm   4-12 years
                                                                         202260-N9   Beg II   Tue   Feb 8-Mar 1      6:45-7:45pm   4-12 years
                                                                         202260-O1   Beg II   Tue   Mar 8-Mar 29     6:45-7:45pm   4-12 years
                                                                         202260-O2   Beg II   Tue   Apr 5-Apr 26     6:45-7:45pm   4-12 years

                                                                         202261-E9   Adv      Thu   Jan 13-Feb 3     7-8pm         12+ years
                                                                         202261-F1   Adv      Thu   Feb 10-Mar 3     7-8pm         12+ years
                                                                         202261-F2   Adv      Thu   Mar 10-Mar 31    7-8pm         12+ years
                                                                         202261-F3   Adv      Thu   Apr 7-Apr 28     7-8pm         12+ years

                                                                         YMCA Preschool Sports                         Ages: 3-6 years
                                                                         This program is designed to help parents find out what
                                                                         sports their child enjoys. This program focuses on three
                                                                         different sports; basketball, soccer and T-Ball. Boys and girls
                                                                         learn basic skills, teamwork and various methods of play.
                                                                         Parent involvement required.
                                                                         Location: Stanton Central Park
                                                                                     10660 Western Avenue
                                                                         Instructor: Anaheim Family YMCA Staff
                                                                         Fee:        $77/7 classes
                                                                         *No Class: Apr 16
                                                                         Activity       Day        Dates                 Time
                                                                         300101-F6		 Thu		         Jan 13-Feb 24         4:30-5:25pm
                                                                         300101-F7		 Thu		         Mar 10-Apr 21         4:30-5:25pm

                                                                         300101-F8		 Sat		           Jan 15-Feb 26       9-9:55am
                                                                         300101-F9		 Sat		           Mar 12-Apr 30*      9-9:55am

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sports classes
   YMCA Preschool Soccer		                  Ages: 3-6 years        Skyhawks Tots Multi-Sport		                Ages: 2-5 years
  In this course, your little one will have fun learning basic     Introduce your little superstar to sports in our most popular
  soccer skills, sportsmanship and develop friendships in a non-   program! This soccer, baseball, basketball class uses age-
  competitive atmosphere. Family involvement is required; all      appropriate games and activities to explore balance, hand/
  equipment is age appropriate.                                    eye coordination, fitness, sport skills and child development.
                                                                   Parent participation required for ages 2-3.5 years.
  Location: Stanton Central Park
              10660 Western Avenue                                 Location: Stanton Central Park
  Instructor: Anaheim Family YMCA Staff                                        10660 Western Avenuee
  Fee:        $77/7 classes                                        Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Staff
  *No Class: Apr 16                                                Fee:        $85/6 classes
  Activity       Day        Dates              Time                *No Class: Apr 16
  300103-G9      Tue        Jan 11-Feb 22      4:30-5:25pm         Activity     Day Dates            Time              Age
  300103-H1      Tue        Mar 8-Apr 19       4:30-5:25pm         509900-B4 Sat Jan 22-Feb 26 9-9:40am                2-3 ½ years
                                                                   509900-B5 Sat Mar 19-Apr 30* 9-9:40am               2-3 ½ years
  300103-H2      Sat        Jan 15-Feb 26		10-10:55am
  300103-H3      Sat        Mar 12-Apr 30*		10-10:55am             509900-B6 Sat      Jan 22-Feb 26 9:50-10:30am 3 ½-5 years
                                                                   509900-B7 Sat      Mar 19-Apr 30* 9:50-10:30am 3 ½-5 years
   YMCA Gymnastics -
   Mini Stars Parent & Me		 Ages: 1½-3 years
  If you have never attended a parent-tot class, this will be an
  unforgettable experience. This delightful class is set-up for
  children to be introduced to gymnastics as parents assist in
  the learning process. Participants enjoy increased physical
  activity, stretching, discipline and an incredible opportunity
  for parent and child bonding.
  Location: Stanton Central Park – Multipurpose Room
              10660 Western Avenue
  Instructor: Anaheim Family YMCA Staff
  Fee:        $84/7 classes
  Activity       Day        Dates           Time
  300105-H4		 Tue		         Jan 11-Feb 22   4:10-4:55pm
  300105-H5		 Tue		         Mar 8-Apr 19    4:10-4:55pm

  300105-H6		 Tue		         Jan 11-Feb 22      5-5:45pm
  300105-H7		 Tue		         Mar 8-Apr 19       5-5:45pm
                                                                   Skyhawks SoccerTots		                      Ages: 2-5 years
                                                                   SoccerTots is our flagship program! These soccer-themed
                                                                   motor skill classes are very easy for youngsters to get into.
                                                                   Younger age groups focus on developing motor skills and
                                                                   self-confidence; older classes focus more on developing core
                                                                   soccer skills and personal focus and introduce an element
                                                                   of light competition. Instructor-to-student ratio is kept small
                                                                   to maximize individual development, and above all else we
                                                                   promote fun, fun, fun! Parent participation required for ages
                                                                   2-3.5 years.
                                                                   Location: Stanton Central Park
                                                                               10660 Western Avenue
                                                                   Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Staff
                                                                   Fee:        $85/6 classes
                                                                   Activity     Day Dates            Time              Age
                                                                   509800-B4 Fri      Jan 21-Feb 25 4-4:40pm           2-3 ½ years
                                                                   509800-B5 Fri      Mar 18-Apr 22 4-4:40pm           2-3 ½ years

                                                                   509800-B6 Fri      Jan 21-Feb 25     4:50-5:30pm 3 ½-5 years
                                                                   509800-B7 Fri      Mar 18-Apr 22     4:50-5:30pm 3 ½-5 years

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sports classes
    Skyhawks HoopsterTots		                  Ages: 3½-6 years               Skyhawks Basketball			                     Ages: 7-12 years
    Learning basketball has never been                                      This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning
    more fun! These classes                                                 to intermediate players. Using our progressive curriculum,
    focus on dribbling, shot technique,                                     we focus on the whole player - teaching sportsmanship and
    passing and teamwork. Adjustable                                        teamwork. Boys and girls will learn the fundamentals of
    hoops and appropriately sized                                           passing, shooting, ball handling, rebounding and defense
    basketballs are used to always provide                                  through skill-based instruction and small-sided scrimmages.
    just the right amount of challenge.
                                                                            Location: Stanton Central Park – Basketball Court
    Location: Stanton Central Park – 		                                                 10660 Western Avenue
                Basketball Court                                            Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Staff
                10660 Western Avenue                                        Fee:        $95/6 classes
    Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Staff                                       Activity       Day        Dates           Time
    Fee:        $85/6 classes                                               508700-A7		 Tue		         Jan 18-Feb 22   5:40-6:40pm
    Activity     Day Dates            Time             Age                  508700-A8		 Tue		         Mar 15-Apr 19   5:40-6:40pm
    509700-B4 Tue Jan 18-Feb 22 4-4:40pm               3 ½-4 ½ years
    509700-B5 Tue Mar 15-Apr 19 4-4:40pm               3 ½-4 ½ years

    509700-B6 Tue Jan 18-Feb 22 4:50-5:30pm 4 ½-6 years
    509700-B7 Tue Mar 15-Apr 19 4:50-5:30pm 4 ½-6 years

    Skyhawks Soccer			                          Ages: 6-8 years

    Your young athlete will gain the technical skills and sports
    knowledge required for their next step into soccer. Areas
    of focus are dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control.            NextGen Tennis			                           Ages: 4+ years
    By the end of the program, your child will have learned new             Join us for a great learning experience in tennis. Coach Nic’s
    life skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship, made new                program emphasizes fun, along with correct techniques
    friends and improved their soccer skills.                               needed for a winning game.
    Location: Stanton Central Park – Basketball Court                       Location: Stanton Central Park – Tennis Courts
                10660 Western Avenue                                                    10660 Western Avenue
    Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Staff                                       Instructor: NextGen Tennis
    Fee:        $95/6 classes
    Activity       Day        Dates           Time                          BEGINNING TENNIS 			                        Ages: 4-17 years
    508703-A3      Fri        Jan 21-Feb 25   5:40-6:40pm                   This class is for those who have not played before or are
    508703-A4      Fri        Mar 18-Apr 22   5:40-6:40pm                   just getting started. You will learn all the basics of the game
                                                                            including strokes, rules, scoring, footwork and tennis etiquette.
    Skyhawks Multi Sport		                      Ages: 6-8 years             Classes will include ball feeding drills, live-ball hitting with
                                                                            other classmates, and personal stroke instruction. Please bring
    This multi-sport program was developed to give children a
                                                                            your own racquet.
    positive first step into athletics. The essentials of baseball,
                                                                            Fee:          $40/4 classes
    basketball and soccer are taught in a safe, structured
                                                                            *No Class: Apr 16
    environment with lots of encouragement and a big focus
                                                                            Activity         Day         Dates                Time
    on fun.
                                                                            208110-B8		 Tue		            Jan 4-Jan 25         4-4:55pm
    Location: Stanton Central Park                                          208110-B9		 Tue		            Feb 1-Feb 22         4-4:55pm
                10660 Western Avenue                                        208110-C1		 Tue		            Mar 1-Mar 22         4-4:55pm
    Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Staff                                       208110-C2		 Tue		            Apr 5-Apr 26         4-4:55pm
    Fee:        $95/6 classes
    *No Class: Apr 16                                                       208110-C3		    Sat		       Jan 8-Jan 29       8-8:55am
    Activity       Day        Dates                Time                     208110-C4		    Sat		       Feb 5-Feb 26       8-8:55am
    508702-A3      Sat        Jan 22-Feb 26        10:40-11:40am            208110-C5		    Sat		       Mar 5-Mar 26       8-8:55am
    508702-A4      Sat        Mar 19-Apr 30*       10:40-11:40am            208110-C6		    Sat		       Apr 2-Apr 30*      8-8:55am

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                                                                       PRIVATE LESSONS 			                          Ages: 4+ years
                                                                       Individuals of all ages and all ability levels can enjoy a one-
                                                                       on-one tennis lesson with Coach Nic. Please bring your own
                                                                       racquet and tennis balls, and call Coach Nic prior to scheduling
                                                                       at (310) 293-3180.
                                                                       Fee:        $45/1 class
                                                                       *No Class: Apr 17
                                                                       Activity        Day         Dates                 Time
                                                                       207210-A9		 Tue		           Jan 4-Apr 26          6-6:55pm
                                                                       207210-B1		 Tue		           Jan 4-Apr 26          7-7:55pm

                                                                       207210-B2		 Sun		         Jan 9-Apr 24*       10-10:55am
                                                                       207210-B3		 Sun		         Jan 9-Apr 24*       11-11:55am

                                                                       ADULT TENNIS LEAGUE 		                      Ages: 18+ years
                                                                       Interested in showing off your tennis skills and competing for
                                                                       a National Championship? Join Coach Nic as he teaches you
                                                                       how to improve your game and gain the winning hand through
                                                                       the season. USTA registration and uniform are included.
                                                                       Practice days and times will be announced later.
                                                                       Fee:               $100
                                                                       Men’s League:      207410-A3
                                                                       Women’s League: 207410-A4

                                                                       Ice Skating					                           Ages: 3+ years
  BEGINNING INTERMEDIATE TENNIS Ages: 4-17 years                       Westminster ICE is pleased to offer ice skating programs
  Build on skills taught in Tennis Beginner and learn how to           for participants of all ages, abilities, and interests! Courses
  comfortably play a game of tennis. This class will teach you to      include skate rentals, a 30-minute weekly lesson, free practice
  rally with more consistent depth and placement and will help         on day of class and three additional skating passes to be
  you develop a first and second serve. A great workout that will      used during the 4-week session. Please arrive 20 minutes
  help you fine tune your strokes and improve your match play.         early on the first day of class to fit skates and dress warmly
  Please bring your own racquet.                                       (gloves or mittens recommended). Please create an account at
  Fee:         $40/4 classes                                           TheRinksWestminsterIce.com.
  *No Class: Apr 17
  Activity         Day        Dates              Time                  Location: Westminster ICE
  208211-A9		 Tue		           Jan 4-Jan 25       5-5:55pm                          13071 Springdale, Westminster
  208211-B1		 Tue		           Feb 1-Feb 22       5-5:55pm              Instructor: Westminster ICE Staff
  208211-B2		 Tue		           Mar 1-Mar 22       5-5:55pm              Fee:        $50/4 classes
  208211-B3		 Tue		           Apr 5-Apr 26       5-5:55pm
                                                                       PARENT & ME ICE SKATING 		                  Ages: 3-5 years
  208211-B4		    Sun		        Jan 9-Jan 30        8-8:55am             *No Class: Feb 14-Feb 19
  208211-B5		    Sun		        Feb 6-Feb 27        8-8:55am             Activity     Day       Dates                  Time
  208211-B6		    Sun		        Mar 6-Mar 27        8-8:55am             603300-J3		 Sat		      Jan 15-Feb 5           10:30-11am
  208211-B7		    Sun		        Apr 3-May 1*        8-8:55am             603300-J4		 Sat		      Feb 12-Mar 12*         10:30-11am
                                                                       603300-J5		 Sat		      Mar 19-Apr 9           10:30-11am
  ADULT TENNIS 				                            Ages: 18+ years
  An introduction to tennis for adults that have little to no tennis   ICE SKATING FOR TOTS 		                     Ages: 3-5 years
  experience. In this session, players will learn all of the basic     *No Class: Feb 14-Feb 19
  tennis strokes. Our goal is for participants to have the ability     Activity     Day       Dates                  Time
  to play tennis on their own by the end of the session! Please        603301-J6		 Wed        Jan 12-Feb 2           5:15-5:45pm
  bring your own racquet.                                              603301-J7		 Wed        Feb 9-Mar 9*           5:15-5:45pm
  Fee:        $40/4 classes                                            603301-J8		 Wed        Mar 16-Apr 6           5:15-5:45pm
  *No Class: Apr 17
  Activity        Day         Dates                Time                603301-J9		 Sat		         Jan 15-Feb 5        10-10:30am
  208410-B4		 Sun		           Jan 9-Jan 30         9-9:55am            603300-K1		 Sat		         Feb 12-Mar 12*      10-10:30am
  208410-B5		 Sun		           Feb 6-Feb 27         9-9:55am            603300-K2		 Sat		         Mar 19-Apr 9        10-10:30am
  208410-B6		 Sun		           Mar 6-Mar 27         9-9:55am
  208410-B7		 Sun		           Apr 3-May 1*         9-9:55am

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sports / special interest classes
                                                                      Yoga            		                      Ages: 15+ years
                                                                      This class will start with a warmup and flow slowly through
                                                                      sun salutations and postures to practice alignment, strength
                                                                      and flexibility with breathing techniques. All levels are
                                                                      welcome. Please bring a yoga mat.
                                                                      Location: Stanton Community/Civic Center – Banquet Hall
                                                                                  7800 Katella Avenue
                                                                      Instructor: Rachel Stanley
                                                                      Fee:        $35/4 classes
                                                                      Activity       Day        Dates         Time
                                                                      504200-T3		 Thu		         Jan 6-Jan 27  5:30-6:15pm
                                                                      504200-T4		 Thu		         Feb 3-Feb 24  5:30-6:15pm
                                                                      504200-T5		 Thu		         Mar 10-Mar 31 5:30-6:15pm
                                                                      504200-T6		 Thu		         Apr 7-Apr 28  5:30-6:15pm

    BEGINNING ICE SKATING SKILLS              Ages: 6-16 years
    *No Class: Feb 14-Feb 19
    Activity     Day       Dates                Time
    603302-J1		 Wed        Jan 12–Feb 2         5:45-6:15pm
    603302-J2		 Wed        Feb 9-Mar 9*         5:45-6:15pm
    603302-J3		 Wed        Mar 16-Apr 6         5:45-6:15pm

    603302-J4		 Sat		        Jan 15-Feb 5       10-10:30am
    603302-J5		 Sat		        Feb 12-Mar 12*     10-10:30am
    603302-J6		 Sat		        Mar 19-Apr 9       10-10:30am
                                                                         Information Sessions with
    ICE SKATING FOR ADULTS                    Ages: 17+ years            OC Fire Authority		                  Ages: 16+ years
    *No Class: Feb 14-Feb 19                                          Preparation is key when it comes
    Activity     Day       Dates                Time                  to fire safety! These informational
    603303-I1		 Wed        Jan 12-Feb 2         5:45-6:15pm           sessions will teach you how to
    603303-I2		 Wed        Feb 9-Mar 9*         5:45-6:15pm           make a family disaster plan,
    603303-I3		 Wed        Mar 16-Apr 6         5:45-6:15pm           create an emergency supply kit
                                                                      and protect your family from any
    603303-I4		 Sat		        Jan 15-Feb 5       10-10:30am            disaster.
    603303-I5		 Sat		        Feb 12-Mar 12*     10-10:30am
    603303-I6		 Sat		        Mar 19-Apr 9       10-10:30am            Instructor: Orange County
                                                                                  Fire Authority Staff
    ICE HOCKEY SKATING SKILLS                 Ages: 6-16 years        Fee:        FREE
    *No Class: Feb 14-Feb 19                                          Location: Stanton Central Park –
    Activity     Day       Dates                Time                              Multipurpose Room
    603304-J2		 Wed        Jan 12-Feb 2         5:45-6:15pm                       10660 Western Avenue
    603304-J3		 Wed        Feb 9-Mar 9*         5:45-6:15pm           Activity     Theme		             Day        Dates    Time
    603304-J4		 Wed        Mar 16-Apr 6         5:45-6:15pm           900100-A1 Disaster Preparedness Wed         Apr 27   6:30pm
                                                                      Location: Stanton Family Resource Center
    603304-J5		 Sat		        Jan 15-Feb 5       10:30-11am                      – Multipurpose Room, 11822 Santa Paula Street
    603304-J6		 Sat		        Feb 12-Mar 12*     10:30-11am            Activity   Theme		               Day     Dates Time
    603304-J7		 Sat		        Mar 19-Apr 9       10:30-11am            900100-A2 Fire Safety		          Tues    Mar 29 6:30pm

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special interest classes
   Walking Club 		                                       Ages: Any              Food for Thought Series –
  Walking is a wonderful way for people to be physically active!                Renew, Refresh & Reset                  Ages: 16+ years
  It’s easy, it’s free, it’s relatively risk-free, and it doesn’t require    Join others for a series of talks on how to press the refresh
  costly equipment, a gym membership, or training. Meet                      button and reset your life and your goals and renew yourself.
  friends, get some exercise, and learn about healthy eating                 The library will present on giving yourself the gift of learning
  and simple ways to stay healthy. Pre-registration is required,             something new. OCAPICA will look at how we start over and
  for assistance please call (714) 379-0129.                                 get ourselves reset so that we can be our best selves. Lastly,
  Location: Stanton Central Park                                             we will spend some time connecting with the earth through
            10660 Western Avenue                                             gardening.
  Fee:      FREE                                                             Location: Stanton Central Park – Shelter 1
  Activity     Day       Dates                       Time                                10660 Western Avenue
  720100-A4		 Mon        Starting Jan 3              4-5pm                   Instructor: Various Speakers
                                                                             Fee:        FREE
                                                                             Activity       Day       Dates                Time
                                                                             209610-A4		 Wed          Apr 13		             5-6pm
                                                                             209610-A5		 Wed          Apr 20		             5-6pm
                                                                             209610-A6		 Wed          Apr 27		             5-6pm

                                                                             Beginning Quilters 		                      Ages: 18+ years
                                                                             Whether you have finished a quilt top, have a stack of tops,
   CPR for Adults, Infants,                                                  want to make a whole cloth quilt or improve your stitch, this
                                                                             class is for you! Learn basic rules, shortcuts and ways to speed
   & Children 		                                 Ages: 12+ years             up your projects. Experience with sewing recommended.
  Average citizens and professionals learn to initially respond              Sewing machine required.
  to cardiac or respiratory arrest. Learn simple rescue CPR and
                                                                             Location: Stanton Central Park – Multipurpose Room
  foreign object removal from airways for adults, children and
                                                                                         10660 Western Avenue
  infants. Receive your certification upon completion of the
                                                                             Instructor: Neta Fish
  class. A materials fee of $20 is payable to the instructor on
                                                                             Fee:        $20/8 classes, **$10/4 classes
  the first day of class.
                                                                             Activity       Day         Dates           Time
  Location: Stanton Community/Civic Center – Banquet Hall                    209420-L6		 Tue/Thu Jan 4-Jan 13**         11:30am-1:30pm
              7800 Katella Avenue                                            209420-L7		 Tue/Thu Jan 18-Feb 10          11:30am-1:30pm
  Instructor: Jack Griswold                                                  209420-L8		 Tue/Thu Feb 15-Mar 10          11:30am-1:30pm
  Fee:        $10/1 class                                                    209420-L9		 Tue/Thu Mar 15-Apr 10          11:30am-1:30pm
  Activity       Day        Dates         Time                               209420-M1		 Tue/Thu Apr 12-May 5           11:30am-1:30pm
  603251-W3		 Thu           Jan 6		       7-9pm
  603251-W4		 Thu           Feb 3		       7-9pm
  603251-W5		 Thu           Mar 3		       7-9pm
  603251-W6		 Thu           Apr 7		       7-9pm

   First Aid 			                                 Ages: 12+ years
  This class teaches participants to recognize and care for
  injuries and sudden illness. Care for bleeding, burns, seizures,
  fractures and other first aid emergencies. Receive your
  certification upon completion of the class. A materials fee of
  $20 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.
  Location: Stanton Community/Civic Center – Banquet Hall
              7800 Katella Avenue
  Instructor: Jack Griswold
  Fee:        $10/1 class
  Activity       Day        Dates         Time
  603251-W7		 Thu           Jan 6		       9-10pm
  603251-W8		 Thu           Feb 3		       9-10pm
  603251-W9		 Thu           Mar 3		       9-10pm
  603251-X1		 Thu           Apr 7		       9-10pm

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  Stanton Community/Civic Center                             Birthday Celebration
  7800 Katella Avenue                                        Join us for a birthday celebration,
  Stanton, CA 90680                                          held on the third week of each
                                                             month at our “grab-n-go” drive
   MEAL PROGRAMS                                             through. We will be celebrating
                                                             all birthdays within the month
                                                             with a special treat!

                                                             Information & Referrals
                                                             Assistance with referrals to a variety of senior services
                                                             including adult day care, counseling, home health care,
                                                             housing, home delivered meals, case management,
                                                             respite, employment, legal assistance, support groups,
                                                             mediation services and other community services
                                                             available through the Community Services Department
                                                             at (714) 890-4276.

                                                             OCTA ACCESS Transportation
  Second Harvest pantry items are available for families     ACCESS is a shared-ride paratransit service that is
  and Meals on Wheels frozen meals are available to          available to qualified applicants whose physical or
  recipients ages 60 and up. Participants will be asked to   cognitive limitations prevent them from utilizing OCTA’s
  attend distribution based on their last name.              regular fixed route bus service. The standard
  Location: 	City Hall – 7800 Katella Avenue                 fare is $3.60 per passenger for each one-way trip
  Days:      Tuesdays – Last names A-M                       within Orange County. To apply for OCTA Paratransit
             Thursdays – Last names N-Z                      Service, call the OCTA ACCESS Eligibility Contractor
  Time:      11am-1pm or until supplies last. Line-up        to schedule an in-person assessment at (714) 560-5956
             begins at 10:30am.                              ext. 2. Additional information can also be obtained
                                                             from Stanton Senior Services.
   PROGRAMS & SERVICES
                                                             City of Stanton Senior Transportation

                                                             Do you or someone you know need transportation to
                                                             our programming? The City of Stanton offers an in-
                                                             house transportation program. If you live in the City of
                                                             Stanton and are looking for a ride to the Stanton Senior
                                                             Center for a low-cost nutritious lunch or class, we can
  TUESDAYS: Hula Dancing                                     help! To schedule a ride, please call (714) 890-4276.
  Enjoy hula with friends every Tuesday of the month         This program is currently suspended. Please call
  from 9-11am. Learn the basic techniques and get a full-    (714) 890-4270 for status updates.
  body exercise while having fun!
                                                             Legal Services
  THURSDAYS: Bingo!                                          The Senior Citizens Legal Service is available to seniors
  Bingo has returned to Stanton and will meet                regardless of income; their contact number is
  Thursdays 10am-12pm.                                       (714) 571-5200 or (800) 834-5001.

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    PROGRAMS AND SERVICES                                             SENIOR FITNESS

    Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy                            Body Qigong
    HICAP is a volunteer-supported program that provides              Qigong can be described as a mind-body-spirit practice
    free counseling and educational services for older                that improves one’s mental and physical health by
    adults and their families. Individuals can arrange                integrating posture, movement, breathing technique,
    for a one-on-one counseling appointment with a                    self-massage, sound, and focused intent.
    HICAP counselor to get the most current information               Activity:    802326-A1
    available to navigate the maze of health insurance                Location: Hoan Nhien Center
    regulations and coverage. Appointments are required                            8345 Garden Grove Boulevard, #104
    for counseling services and are available on the third            Instructor: Hoan Nhien Instructors
    Thursday of each month. To make an appointment,                   Days:        Tuesdays
    please call (714) 890-4276. In person appointments                Time:        2:30-3:30pm
    are currently suspended. Phone counseling is                      Fee:         $5/class
    available M-F, 8am-4pm at (800) 434-0222.
                                                                      Chair Exercise
    Tax Counseling                                                    Chair Exercise has returned! This exercise class
    Tax assistance available beginning in February 2022.              conducts activities that are designed to sustain and
    For additional information, please call (714) 890-4270.           improve joint mobility, tone muscles and improve
                                                                      posture. This exercise program is conducted with
    CLASSES & EVENTS                                                  participants sitting and standing and allows people to
                                                                      have fun while exercising in a group setting.
    Senior Resource Fair                                              Activity:     801326-A2
    Join us for Stanton’s Senior Resource Fair hosted at              Instructor: Stephanie Fernandez
    Stanton Community Services Center! Take advantage of              Days:         Mondays
    free blood pressure testing and health screenings. For            Time:         1-1:45pm
    additional information, please call (714) 890-4276.               Fee:          FREE
    Location:     Stanton Family Resource Center
                  11822 Santa Paula Street
    Day:          Wednesday, May 18
    Time:         9-12 pm
    Fee:          FREE

      Canvas and Coffee                 Ages: 55+ years
    Do you love to paint and enjoy a cup of coffee? Then
    come join us every 3rd Friday at the Wine & Design
    studio for a morning painting session while sipping on a
    cup of hot coffee. This instructor led series will explore
    different painting techniques in a casual setting.
    Location: Wine & Design Art Studio
                 7143 Katella Avenue
    Instructor: Wine & Design Staff Artists; (657) 298-3015
    Fee:         FREE
    Activity         Day      Dates            Time
    802408-A1        Fri      Jan 21           9-10am
    802408-A2        Fri      Feb 18           9-10am
    802408-A3        Fri      Mar 18           9-10am
    802408-A4        Fri      Apr 15           9-10am

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  Help Yourself to Health Class                              Music Day
  This exercise class will cover                             Help us “bang down” the walls of stigma, loneliness
  various health related                                     and stress with the Wahlbangers Drum Circle. This
  topics of interest and                                     interactive group drumming session is open for all!
  safe, beneficial exercises,                                Activity:     801321-H8
  while focusing on weight                                   Day:          Monday, April 18
  training, balance and cardio                               Time:         11am-12pm
  to promote general health                                  Fee:          FREE
  and fitness. Each class will
  incorporate information,
  discussion and exercises.
  The class will consist of
  an introduction, warm-up
  to increase circulation,
  static stretches, to
  minimize muscle strain/
  pain, strength training for
  specific muscles, followed by
  a cool down and concluding with balance exercises. All
  levels welcome!
  Activity:     801327-A2
  Instructor: LEAP Instructor
  Days:         Tuesday/Wednesdays
  Time:         9-11am
  Fee:          FREE

   REVERSE EXCURSIONS

  While we aren’t able to tour the town like we used to,
  we invite you to join us at the Stanton Community/
  Civic Center for “Reverse Excursions” where we bring
  the fun to you! Meet new friends, learn new things, and
  enjoy relaxing activities. Pre-registration is required.
  For more information and to register, please call
  (714) 890-4270.

  Broadway Hits at Royal Albert Hall
  Disney on Broadway has astonished millions worldwide
  with theatrical productions that entertain and amaze:
  The Lion King, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast and
  more. Now you can experience the magic of Disney on
  Broadway in an unforgettable day of music.
  Activity:     801321-H7
  Day:          Monday, February 7
  Time:         10am-1pm
  Fee:          FREE

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We’re Here to

          Help
          Building on Family Strengths
          The Stanton Family Resource Center (FRC)
          is dedicated to assisting families to help
          reach their full potential.

                                      How do I get Connected
                                         with Services?
          Connect with Us                                         Connect with              Results in a
               Call the FRC at                                     Programs                Stronger You
            (714) 379-0129 or visit                                The Family Support
          in-person at 11822 Santa      Refer you to               Advocate will then
            Paula St, Stanton, CA
                    90680
                                      Programs at the            work with you and your
                                                                 family through various
                                        Stanton FRC              programs and services
           Our Information and                                      at the FRC to help
          Referral Specialist will                               resolve your needs and
          assess your needs and...                                     much more!

                                       Refer you to
                                       Resources in
                                      Orange County

                                                                                            and a more
                                                                                          Resilient Family

          Services Offered by the FRC:
          •   After School Programs                          •     Foster/Adopt/Kinship Services
          •   Adult & Child Counseling Services              •     Gang Prevention & Intervention
          •   Community Engagement Committee                 •     Homework Program for Children
          •   Domestic Violence Education                    •     Information & Referral Services
          •   Family Support Services                        •     Nutrition Education & Snack Program
          •   Family Reunification                           •     Parenting Classes
          •   Food Distribution Programs                     •     Recreation Programs

          More Info: (714) 379-0129 or visit 11822 Santa Paula St, Stanton, CA 90680

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  STANTON FAMILY                                                   Out of School
  RESOURCE CENTER                                                  Time Recreation 		                     Ages: 6-11 years
  11822 Santa Paula Street,                                        Out of School Time Recreation (OST) is designed to provide
                                                                   youth participants with a safe and nurturing place during
  Stanton, CA 90680
                                                                   after school and non-school hours.
  (714) 379-0129                                                   OST intends to increase social connection amongst peers
  “Building on Family Strengths”                                   as well as increase enrichment opportunities to enhance
                                                                   academic achievement and healthy social behavior.
  FOOD DISTRIBUTION                                                Activities may include, but are not limited to homework
                                                                   assistance, reading, core curriculum lesson plans, character
  PROGRAMS                                                         building, sports, recreation, leadership development,
  Food programs have been
                                                                   artistic and cultural enrichment, healthy development,
  condensed into two weekly
                                                                   and self-expression.
  drive-through pickups.
                                                                   Parents are required to sign their child in and out with staff.
  Dates are subject to change
                                                                   For additional information, please call (714) 379-0129. Space
  without notice due to food bank scheduling. Food is
                                                                   is limited, please call for availability.
  distributed rain or shine. Emergency food items are also
  available for pick up at the FRC, dependent upon availability.   Location:      Stanton Family Resource Center
  For additional information, please call (714) 379-0129.                         11822 Santa Paula Street
                                                                   Instructor:    Community Services Staff
  Weekly Grocery Program                                           Day:           Monday-Thursday, Starting Monday,
  Second Harvest pantry items are available for families and                      January 3
  Meals on Wheels frozen meals are available to recipients ages    Time:          3-6pm
  60 and up. Participants will be asked to attend distribution     Fee:           FREE
  based on their last name.
  Location:      City Hall – 7800 Katella Avenue
  Days:          Tuesdays- Last names A-M
                 Thursdays – Last names N-Z
  Time:          11am-1pm or until supplies last
                 Line-up begins at 10:30am

  FRC PROGRAMS & SERVICES
  Free Snack Program
  The Family Resource Center, in conjunction with Second
  Harvest Food Bank, is proud to provide free healthy and
  nutritional snacks for your children throughout the week. For
  additional information, please call (714) 379-0129.
  Ages:          1-18 years old
  Day:           Monday-Thursday, starting Monday,
                 January 3
  Time:          3-3:30pm
  Fee:           FREE

                                                                   Mental Health Services
                                                                   Free help is available! If you or someone you know is
                                                                   struggling or in a crisis, you are not alone. The Stanton Family
                                                                   Resource Center provides professional counseling online
                                                                   and in person to bring encouragement and hope, by guiding
                                                                   individuals towards emotional wellness. For additional
                                                                   information, please visit the Center or call (714) 379-0129.

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Math Tutoring                                                       Walking Club
    The Young Leaders of Orange County (YLOC) offers tutoring
    to participants in 2nd – 6th grade. This free innovative
    program provides 1-on-1 style coaching in the areas of math.
    Tutoring is conducted by student volunteers from surrounding
    high schools. Limited space available. Pre-registration is
    required. Please call (714) 379-0129.
    Instructor:    YLOC
    Day:           Fridays
    Time:          4:30-6 pm
    Fee:           FREE

                                                                        Walking is a wonderful way for people to be physically active!
                                                                        It’s easy, it’s free, it’s relatively risk-free, and it doesn’t require
                                                                        costly equipment, a gym membership, or training. Join
                                                                        friends, get some exercise, and learn about healthy eating
                                                                        and simple ways to stay healthy. Pre-registration is required,
                                                                        for assistance please call (714) 379-0129.
                                                                        Location:        Stanton Central Park
                                                                                         10660 Western Avenue
                                                                        Activity:        720100-A4
                                                                        Day:             Mondays, starting January 3 (No class January
                                                                                         17 and February 21)
                                                                        Time:            4-5pm
                                                                        Fee:             FREE

    Personal Empowerment
    Program for Women (P.E.P.)
    Interval House provides personal empowerment classes on
    domestic violence that educates victims, so they can make
    enlightened decisions about their relationships, safety,
    and future. Topics for the group include: what is domestic
    violence, effects of domestic violence on participants, talk
    domestic violence, legal aspects of domestic violence,
    working through denial, red flags and lethality, the healthy
    relationship, and where do I go from here? Women only
    and childcare provided. Group classes held in English and
    Spanish.
    Instructor:    Interval House Staff
    Day:           Please call for dates
    Fee:           FREE

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