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Valley On-Line Resources

Resources by topic:

 
 Business Improvement Districts (BIDs)
lLinks to the City of LA's BID Website and many San Fernando Valley Business Improvement Districts and Merchant Associations  
 Chambers of Commerce
lUnited Chambers of Commerce of the San Fernando Valley
 Economic Development
lSMAC - Small Manufacturers Association of California
lSRAR - Southland Regional Association of Realtors
lVEDC - Valley Economic Development Center
lVICA - Valley Industry & Commerce Association
 Education Links
lEducate LA -- LA's Premiere On-Line Education Resource Directory: www.educatela.org/main.htm
lSan Fernando Valley K-12 Board of Education:
Los Angeles (LA Unified School District): www.lausd.k12.ca.us/board/
Las Virgines (Las Virgines Unified School District): www.lvusd.k12.ca.us/boardofeducation/default.html
Los Angeles County Office of Education:  www.lacoe.edu
lCalifornia State Board of Education:
K-12 Academic Content Standards for California Public Schools: www.cde.ca.gov/board/
Academic Performance Index (API) - Public Schools Accountability Act of 1999: http://goldmine.cde.ca.gov/psaa/api/
lUS Department of Education:
Mission:  www.ed.gov/Welcome/mission.html
Research and Statistics.  The Department shares the latest research findings, statistics, and information on education with parents, teachers, school board members, policy makers, and the general public in order to help state and local decision makers improve their schools:  www.ed.gov/stats.html
 Elected Officials
lContact information for San Fernando Valley region elected officials
 Government Links
lCity of Burbank
lCity of Calabasas
lCity of Glendale
lCity of Los Angeles
lCity of San Fernando
lCounty of Los Angeles -- Board of Supervisors, statistical information, county departments and services.
lState of California -- The California Legislature, state departments and agencies, election returns.
lSouthern California Association of Governments (SCAG).  Leadership, vision and progress which promote economic growth, personal well-being, and livable communities for all Southern Californians.
 Healthcare Resources
lHealthcare Portal Page covering the following topics:
Healthcare providers; publicly-funded programs; low- to no-cost medical are; brokers specializing in small business insurance plans; information on current/ending healthcare legislation.
 International Trade
lThe Port of Los Angeles
lValley International Trade Association -- Organization's Web site has extensive online trade resources.
Manufacturers
lCalifornia Manufacturing Technology Center --Economic Alliance member/investor CMTC (California Manufacturing Technology Center) has an on-line newsletter Manufacturing Technology News that provides current information on California's manufacturers, and the programs and partnerships that serve them.  Visit http://www.cmtc.com/Publications/eLetterMore.php
Media
lDaily News
lLos Angeles Time Valley Edition
lSan Fernando Valley Business Journal
 San Fernando Valley General Information
lThe Civic Forum:  San Fernando Valley Secession Issues
A neutral clearinghouse on Valley secession. The Civic Forum's mission is to facilitate reliable, balanced information, disseminate pertinent research, and promote meaningful public discussion on the secession of the Los Angeles city portion of San Fernando Valley.
lValley Leadership Institute
lValley of the Stars -- Regional portal Web site featuring guide for first-time visitors, tourism, lifestyle, business and other topics.
lValley Virtual Library
 Transportation
lAmtrak West Coast
lBurbank Airport
lLos Angeles World Airports
lMetroLink -- Regional Rail Authority
lMetro Rapid - Expedited bus travel along Ventura Boulevard
lMetro Redline - Subway between the Valley, Hollywood and downtown LA
lVan Nuys Airport
 Tourism
lSan Fernando Valley Conference and Visitors Bureau

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