Krekorian Proposes Additional Funding for ARS Social Services Studio City Office

Case Manager Taguhi Arutyunian assists a client at the ARS Social Services office in Studio City

STUDIO CITY, Calif.—The Armenian Relief Society of Western USA, Social Services Division announced that it will continue operations through its office in Studio City, as a result of an effort led by Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Krekorian (District 2).

On March 21, 2018, Councilmember Krekorian presented a motion to the Los Angeles City Council to authorize the Economic and Workforce Development Department (EWDD) to make funding available through the Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) to the ARS.

Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Krekorian

As a result, it will help ARS Social Services to continue offering comprehensive social services to low-moderate income individuals and families, who are residents of the City of Los Angeles, through this office during the 2018-2019 Program Year. Services include, but are not limited to: case management, employment services, completion of forms (citizenship, housing, transportation, etc.), public assistance benefits, information/referrals, health programs (i.e. Medi-Cal), referrals to counseling and other vital community resources, and more.

“The work of the Armenian Relief Society of Western USA is critical to so many people in the City of Los Angeles,â€

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