The following programs are operated under the umbrella of the South Coast Interfaith Council.

Harbor Area Farmers' Markets
Market Manager: Rev. Dale Whitney; 562-433-3881; Farmers Markets are located in Huntington Park (Wednesday); Bixby Knolls (Thursday); Downtown Long Beach (Friday); Cerritos (Saturday) & Alamitos Bay Marina Long Beach (Sunday).  For more information please call 1-866-GOOD-VEG.

Centro Shalom
Director: Amelia Nieto; President: Marc Coleman; 2131 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach, CA  90806; 8am- 4pm, Mon – Fri; Phone: 562-591-2214, Fax: 562-591-8554. Centro Shalom provides support services for new immigrants with specific focus on ministry to Latino/a homeless and immigrant individuals.

Good Samaritan Counseling Center
Therapist: Dr. Rev. William Scar, D.Min and Lyle Rapp, MFT; Locations in Long Beach, San Pedro and Palos Verdes; Phone: 310-514-3000; Therapy, Workshops and Adult Education.

CROP Hunger Walks
CROP Hunger Walks are organized through the Church World Services, which raise $50,000 annually for local, national and international hunger needs. The SCIC sponsors the Harbor Area Walk and the Long Beach Area Walk.  For more information please call 562-433-3881.

Athletic Leagues - Softball, Volleyball
Long Beach Co-Chairpersons:  Paul Raine & Mark Draper; South Bay Chairpersons: Steve Hopkins, Jon Nunez.

Long Beach Religious Leaders Association (LBRLA)
Rabbi Howard Laibson, Congregation Shir Chadash, Co-President; Rev. Danny Bradfield, Bixby Knolls Christian, Co-President; Rev. Chris LaFlamme, Vice President; Milia Islam-Majeed, South Coast Interfaith Council, Treasurer.  The Long Beach Religious Leaders Association invites all clergy and religious leaders, active and retired, as well as those individuals involved in religious vocations (nuns, cantors, chaplains, etc.) to join with us for our “3rd Wednesdays” lunch meetings, 12 - 1:30 p.m.  with the exception of December 8th, a 2nd Wednesday. For more information please call 562-983-1665

Environmental Priorities Network (EPN)
Lillian Light, Chairperson; EPN strives to work with faith congregations and individuals in order to protect the environment through education and advocacy work.

Programs & Agencies Birthed or Sustained by the SCIC:

Weekday Christian Education (1953)
United Christian Youth Council (1956)
Pastoral Counseling (1958)

Hospital Chaplaincy Programs, various (1959)

Congregation Athletic Associations (1966)

Westside Neighborhood Clinic (1970)

Friendship House/Hoffman House (1970)

Ethnic School, Grant AME (1971)

Interfaith Action for Aging (1974)

IndoChinese Social Service Center (1975)

Southeast Asian Refugee Program (1975)

CROP Hunger Walks (1975)

Long Beach Food Bank (1976)

Harbor Towers Senior Housing, San Pedro (1977)

Campus Ministry Programs various (1978)

Asian Pacific Family Outreach Center (1978)

Long Beach Family Shelter (Catholic Charities) (1979)

Harbor Area Farmers Markets (1980)

Lakewood Interfaith Cable Commission (1980)

Harbor Interfaith Services San Pedro (1982)

Centro Shalom (1985)

South Bay Homeless Coalition & Job Center (1988)

Peace Pole Project (1988)

His House, Torrance (1989)

Mid-Cities Help Center, Bellflower (1989)

Shepherds Center (1989)

South Bay Interreligious Council (1990)

Martin Luther King, Jr. Interfaith Celebration (1992)

Sage House Adult Day Care, San Pedro (1992)

Project Koinonia, race relations dialogues (1993)

Operation JumpStart, youth mentoring (1994)

Long Beach Interfaith Clergy Association (1991)

Good Samaritan Counseling Center (1996)

PlayHouse Homeless Child Care (1997)

Long Beach Nonprofit Partnership (1998)

Million Mom March, South Bay-Long Beach (2000)

Long Beach BLAST after school tutoring (2000)

Environmental Priorities Network (2001)