City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation & Parks
12240 Archwood Street North Hollywood, Ca 91606 Office: (818) 765-5885 /After School :(818) 764-1679 Fax: (818) 756-7674 Email:
[email protected] Valley Plaza Child Care 6451 St. Clair Ave. North Hollywood, Ca (818) 764-1679
City of los Angeles
Department of Recreation and Parks
Department of Recreation and Parks MISSION STATEMENT
We unify Los Angeles by providing diverse recreational opportunities, beautiful facilities, and innovative leadership for the universal enjoyment of our residents and visitors by providing facilities to the general population, especially youth, and to all our special needs segments of the population. Mayor Eric Garcetti Councilman District 2 Paul Krekorian
Board of Recreation and Parks Commissioners Sylvia Patsaouras, President Lyn Alvarez Vice President
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES Persons with disabilities are welcome to participate in our programs. Reasonable accommodations will be made with prior arrangements. NOTE: Some classes may require the patron to supply a person of assistance at their own cost.
RAISE THE BAR
Members: Melba Culpepper, Misty M. Sanford Department of Recreation and Parks Michael A. Shull, General Manager Anthony-Paul Diaz, Esq.- Executive Officer & Chief of Staff Kevin Regan, Assistant General Manager / Operations Branch Vicki Israel, Assistant General Manager / Partnership and Revenue Branch
Valley Plaza Recreation Center is involved in a City-sponsored program called “Raise the Bar.” The objective of this program is to promote and provide sports opportunities to girls and women. Our goal, at Valley Plaza Recreation Center, is to increase girls’ and women’s participation in sports activities by providing a variety of choices in sports programming. Valley Plaza R.C. offers youth sports, clinics, classes, adult leagues, camp and sports camp, all of which provide opportunities for girls and women of all ages to develop sports skills and participate in sports activities.
FINGERPRINTING All volunteers that participate at Valley Plaza Recreation Center must be fingerprinted by the Department of Recreation and Parks.
Ramon Barajas, Assistant General Manager / Planning Construction & Maintenance
PERMITS
Valley Region Charles Singer, Superintendent Michael L. Harrison, Principal Recreation Supervisor II Therman Calloway- Principal Grounds Maintenance Supervisor II Robin Smith, East Valley District Supervisor Valley Plaza Recreation Center Staff Patrick Kanan, Senior Recreation Director II—
[email protected] Evan Nakamura, Recreation Coordinator—
[email protected] Brenda I. Shaw , Recreation Coordinator—
[email protected] Recreation Assistants and Instructors Nancy Alvarez, Mariam Asaryan, Larissa Bernal, Ever Castaneda, Marla Castellanos, Jasmin Gonzalez, Daniel Hart, Benito Lara, Jorge Venegas, Vanessa Aguilar, Derek Martinez, Jocelyn Melendez, Anthony Melendez, Clarissa Mercado, Chris Meyerson, Bibiana Muñoz, Alexis Pineda, Zak Rasooli, Rick Stollman, Joseph Templos, Diego Villasenor. Maintenance Jesus Galan, Guadalupe Estrada, Danny Gonzalez, Rosa Guzman, Ronny Ortega
All reservations must be submitted a minimum of two weeks prior to date. Center classes and programs have priority. NO PRIVATE LESSONS OR TRAININGS WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISION FROM FULL TIME STAFF.
MOON-BOUNCE (Jumper) Information There are no refunds for jumper permits. Jumper permits are on a rain or shine basis and are issued on Fridays 5-7 pm. and Saturdays 1-3 pm. They are only allowed near the pool and behind the library. To request a jumper permit, you must use one of the jumper approved companies listed with the City of Los Angeles, pay a $42 fee for the jumper permit. INDOOR FACILITY AREAS Rooms are available for rent during non-programming hours. You must have prior approval by full time recreation staff. Date and time restrictions may apply. FACILITY OUTDOOR AREAS Based on field availability, baseball daylight play is $25/hour, plus Staffing fees. When lights are used, $35/hour during open hours and $57/per hour after hours. For weeknights from 6 pm on. Sunday field usage including soccer fields, please call Municipal Sports Office (818) 765-0284. TENNIS COURTS
Registration Hours: Monday - Friday 9:15 am—8:30 pm Saturday 9:15 am—3:30 pm
Are open (for tennis only) daily from 10:00 am - 9:00 pm on a first come, first serve basis. Valley Plaza approved tennis classes have priority. No private lessons allowed.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION GENERAL REGISTRATION Fall registration start Saturday, August 6, 2016, for sports. Class Registration begins September 3, 2016. Registration will be ongoing until class or programs are full. Class space is limited. Fall classes are scheduled to start in September 2016, (except pay Guitar/Piano which are monthly basis). No make-ups for missed classes by students. Prorating prices on classes only. Persons with disabilities are welcome to participate in our programs. Reasonable accommodations will be made with prior arrangements. Due to low cost of our programs, scholarships are offered sparingly and with the availability of sponsorships.
METHOD OF PAYMENTS Checks, Money Orders, Credit Cards (Master Card or Visa), and cash (exact amount). Please make checks payable to “City of Los Angeles”. Payment is required in full at the time of registration.
Registration Hours
REFUND POLICY
Monday—Friday 9:15am-8:30pm
No full refund will be issued unless a class or a sports league is cancelled. No refunds due to injuries. A 15% administrative fee will be deducted for any patron granted a refund. Please allow 10 to 12 weeks to receive refunds. No refunds due to injuriesSaturday to participants in sports leagues.
9:15am– 3:00pm
LA KIDS CLASSES The Valley Region has took over the “FREE” L.A. Kids CLASS programs. These programs were formally made possible by a Community Development Block Grant funded by the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development. There is a limit to one free class per child unless class is still under capacity after one week. Registration begins September 3, 2016. Classes start October 3,2016— November 22, 2016.
DIRECTORY FAX
(818) 756-7674
OFFICE
(818) 765-5885
CHILDCARE BUILDING (2-6PM)
(818) 764-1679
OTHER CITY NUMBERS AQUATICS
(323) 906-7953
FILM OFFICE
(323) 644-6220
MAINTENANCE
(818) 506-7456
VALLEY MUNICIPAL SPORTS
(818) 765-0284
NORTH HOLLYWOOD LAPD
(818) 623-4016
OFFICE OF PUBLIC SAFETY
(213) 978-4670
VALLEY PLAZA LIBRARY
(818) 765-9251
DECEASED ANIMAL/BLULK PICKUP
(800) 773-2489
ANIMAL SHELTER
(888) 452-7381
VP On Line
laparks.org/reccenter/valley-plaza
ALL PROGRAMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
YOUTH SPORTS LEAGUES SPORTS PROGRAM MISSION STATEMENT Our sports program mission at Valley Plaza R.C. is to provide a fun, educational, in A competitive sports environment with a heavy emphasis on sportsmanship. Remember: “Let the officials officiate, the coaches coach, the fans cheer, and the players play!”
Registration Begins 08/6/2016 ***SIGN UP NOW!*** AGE DETERMINED AS OF JANUARY 1, 2016
DIVISION
AGES FEE
DIVISION
AGES FEE
TEE-BALL/Clinic (co-Rec)
3.5 –4
$60
ELEMENTARY SOFTBALL
9-12
$15
PITCH TEE (CO-REC)
5-6
$70
GPLA SOFTBALL *
13-15
$15
COACH PITCH (CO-REC)
6-8
$90
*= sponsored league
MINORS
8-10
$90
MAJORS
11-12
$90
JUNIORS
13-15
$90
League Information
The following information, dates and fees on this flyer are subject to change.
Registration will be ongoing until evaluations are submitted or until each division is full.
Registration includes: a jersey, pants, socks, cap, award, practices, games, administration and umpire fees.
All participants must be registered before evaluations.
Evaluations will be held the week of September 2016. TBA
Opening Day TBA
Persons with disabilities are welcome to participate in our programs. Reasonable accommodations will be made with prior arrangements.
Raise the Bar “Achieving gender equality through a continuous commitment to girls and women in sports.”
No full refund will be issued unless a class or a sports league is cancelled. A 15% administrative fee will be deducted for any patron granted a refund. Players unable to play due to injury will not receive a full refund.
YOUTH CLASSES/PROGRAMS Karate
Mondays&Fridays
Time 4pm-6pm
Ages 4 to 18
Enjoy the physical and mental benefits of martial arts. Benefits include cardiovascular exercise, coordination, flexibility, practical selfdefense techniques, stress relief, aerobic activity, quicker reflexes, perseverance, humility, responsibility, self-esteem, confidence, awareness, and practicality in judgment. Enroll now! Please see instructor before enrolling and for inquiries about uniform.
INSTRUCTOR: Derrick Martinez
Cost $40 /a Month Teen Club
Location Small Gym
Mondays-Fridays
Time 4pm-7pm
Ages 11 to 17
The Teen Club is a free program that offers many fun activities. Acting, tutoring, sports, youth council, field trips, do special events, community service, movie night , Arts & crafts, and much more.
INSTRUCTOR: Evan Nakamura
Cost FREE
Location Teen Room
After School Program
Mondays-Fridays
Time 3pm-6pm Kinder—5th grade
Valley Plaza After-School Program offers quality, educational, recreational, and cultural activities that promote the social, physical, intellectual, and emotional development for youth. Activities include: homework tutoring, educational games, sports, arts and crafts. Transportation is provided from local schools. Program runs on school days only. We do pick ups on Shorten days, may require a SURCHARGE. No program on holidays. Parents are responsible for notifying center of shortened school days.
INSTRUCTOR: Jorge Venegas
Cost $160/ Monthy
Location Child Care
Piano & Guitar Lessons
Saturdays
Time 9:30am-4:30pm
Ages 5 to Adults
Individual 30 minute lessons. For beginner and intermediate students. Space is limited. Returning students must pay by the third Saturday of the month to keep their time slot! This is a monthly class. DAY
TIME
FEE
September
Saturdays
9:30-4:30pm
$60/month
October
Saturdays
9:30-4:30pm
$60/month
November
Saturdays
9:30-4:30pm
$60/month
INSTRUCTOR: Rick Stollman
Cost $60 / Monthly
Location Studio
ALL PROGRAMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Day:
Time:
Monday
8:00pm
Tuesday
7:00pm
Wednesday
7:00pm
Thursday
8:00pm
Saturday
9:10am Loca on :Small Gym
Date:
Thursday December 8,2016
Time:
9:00am‐3:00pm
Ages:
50+
Loca on: In the Main Gym Fee:
$4.00
ADULT CLASSES/PROGRAMS Open Basketball Gym Play
Mondays/Wednesday/Friday
Time 10:00am-2:00pm
Open basketball gym is available for the community. The gym consist of one full court and six baskets. Open Gym hours are subject to change with out notice. Open Gym is subject to gym rules. Please observe them. Hours and days subjects to change and close on holidays.
Adult Free Agent Basketball
Ages 18+
We are currently looking for Adult Basketball Players. Games will be on Thursday nights (women) and Sunday Mornings (men). Registration fee is $30 per player plus officials and scorekeeper fees. Call after 5pm for more information! Ask for Evan Nakamura.
Location: Main Gym T.O.P.S Senior Group
Tuesdays
Time 9:30am-12:00pm
Ages 55+
Senior group meets every Thursday to dance and mingle. Food and Drinks are served.
Cost FREE Location: Small Gym Senior Dance Club
Thursdays
Time 9:30am-1:30pm
Ages 50+
Senior group meets every Thursday to dance and mingle. Food and Drinks are served.
Most Saturday
Time 12:30pm-3:00pm
Senior group come to learn new dances and keep active.
Cost $4 Membership $4 Location: Small Gym
ALL PROGRAMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Ages 50+
L.A. KIDS CLASSES Registration Starts Saturday, September 3, 2016
Gymnastics
classes run from October 3, to November 12, 2016
Music Lessons
These classes run for six weeks. Ages 5-17years old.
Sports Clinics
Arts & Crafts
Come hang out at Valley Plaza Park on Friday nights and get your grove on!. Teen Center opens daily at 3pm Activities begin at 6:00pm every Friday night Free for teen club member Ages 13 & up More information given at office. Ask for Evan Nakamura, Teen Coordinator
Sports * Movies * Crafts * Food
WINTER CAMP Registration begins November 12, 2016 December 19, 2016– January 6, 2016 7:00a.m - 6:00p.m Ages: 5– 12yrs. $115 /week
* Special No Registration feefor Winter Camp.* Fee includes : T-shirt (one per child) , Extended Care, Field Trip, Games, Sports, Arts & Crafts. *****Space is Limited! ONLY 20 SPOTS available******
Campers are responsible for their own lunch and snack.
No CAMP on Monday, Dec 26th and Jan. 2nd due to HOLIDAY Dates, fees and information on this flyer are subject to change. Persons with disabilities are welcome to participate in our programs. Reasonable accommodations will be made with prior arrangements. Raise the Bar “Is achieving gender equality through a continuous commitment to girls and women in sports.”
Winter Holiday Show Date: Friday December 9, 2016 Time: 6:30pm Location: Small gym
Come see your kids perform! Refreshments will be served. Seats are limited. (A special guest will make an appearance)
Age determined as of January 1, 2017
REGISTRATION STARTS NOVEMBER 5, 2016 **Sign up Now !** Includes, jersey, shorts, award, practices and games
DIVISION
AGE
Mighty Mites (Co-rec) Pee Wees (Co-rec) Rookies (Co-rec) Minors (Co-rec) Majors (Co-rec) Juniors (Co-rec)
GIRLS BASKETBALL DIVISION MINOR GIRLS MAJOR GIRLS GPLA JUNIORS
3-4 4-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13-15
COST $60 $70 $90 $90 $90 $90
AGE 9-10 11-12 13-15
COST $90 $90 $15
Volunteer Coaches Needed! Dates, fees and information on this flyer are subject to change. Persons with disabilities are welcome to participate in our programs. Reasonable accommodations will be made with prior arrangements. Raise the Bar “Achieving gender equality through a continuous commitment to girls and women in sports
Valley Plaza Recreation Center In the small gym
HALLOWEEN CARNIVAL With Participation from: North Hollywood West Neighborhood Council
Saturday October 29 2-6pm Free Games and Prizes! Bingo (10yrs & up) Costume Contest! Free Raffle!
COMMUNITY Volunteers The city needs your help, Be a team parent, coach scorekeeper for Valley Plaza park. Volunteers needed to coach youth baseball, softball, and basketball all year round . All volunteers that participate at Valley Plaza Recreation Center must be fingerprinted and cleared by the Department of Justice and before working with children. Make your city great!
PARK ADVISORY BOARD We are always looking for active community members to join our PAB. The PAB normally meets quarterly. For next scheduled date please check the bulletin board in the lobby of the Recreation Center. Meeting location is usually in the child care center.
Neighborhood Council
North Hollywood West Neighborhood Council Mailing Address: 12814 Victory Blvd., #101 North Hollywood, CA 91606 E-Mail -
[email protected] Phone - (818) 446-6469
Important dates
REGISTRATION
DATE
TIME
Fall Baseball/Softball Registration
August 6, 2016
Until Filled
September 3, 2016
9:30am—3:30pm
October 3– November 12
2:00-7:00pm
Halloween Carnival
October 29, 2016
2:00am—6:00pm
Fall Carnival
November 4-6
3:00pm-11:00pm
Winter Basketball Registrations
November 5, 2016
9:30am—3:30pm
Winter Camp Registration
November 12, 2016
9:30am—8:30pm
Senior Dance Spectacular
December 8, 2016
9:00am-3:00pm
Holiday Show
December 9, 2016
6:30pm
LA kids Classes Registration LA kids Classes
Winter camp
December1 9-January 6, 2017 7:00am-6:00pm
Spring Baseball/Softball Registrations
February 6, 2017
Until Filled
Spring Egg Hunt
April 13, 2017
4:00pm-7:00pm
Summer Camp Registration
April 8, 2017
10:00am-4:0pm
*All programs in this Brochure are subject to change.