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Community Involvement Watson Land Company and its employees have a proud tradition of corporate leadership and responsibility. Through a close partnership with business, professional, civic and nonprofit organizations, the Company, through its employees' involvement and its financial support, makes positive contributions to the overall well-being of the community, the region, the state and the real estate industry. |
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As the largest landowner in the City of Carson, the Company's resources are largely directed to serve the local community and its citizens. We are actively involved in community activities and organizations such as Carson Coordinating Council, Child Guidance Program, Boys and Girls Club of Carson, Carson Symphony Association, Carson Women's Club, Adopt-A-School, Gardena-Carson YMCA, and Sister Cities Association. By attracting employers that bring jobs and economic benefits to the area, and by working in partnership with the Workforce Investment Network and the City's Job Clearinghouse, Watson Land Company makes a significant contribution to job growth and workforce development.
The Company's corporate leadership through financial support and employees' involvement in business and professional organizations is recognized at all levels. Watson Land Company executives currently hold leadership positions in organizations such as the Carson Chamber of Commerce, Carson Dominguez Business council, Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce, Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation, CBPA, NAIOP, NAREIT, California Chamber of Commerce and BOMA.
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Watson Land Company has a proud tradition of commitment and service to the City of Carson and surrounding community. Through its employee volunteer program, its charitable giving, and its partnerships with nonprofit agencies and business and civic organizations, we strive to enhance the quality of life and address special needs in the community. One example of our long standing outreach is the Watson Land Company scholarship program. Now in its third decade, a four-year, $4,000 college scholarship is awarded to a deserving graduate, at each of the local high schools; Carson High School, Banning High School and the California Academy of Math and Science.
Some of the nonprofit organizations in which employees are currently involved and some of the nonprofit groups which receive financial support from Watson Land Company's philanthropic program include: |
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Adopt-A-School Program Aquatic Foundation of Metropolitan Los Angeles Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Orange County Boys & Girls Club of Carson Boys & Girls Club of Wilmington Cabrillo Marine Aquarium Carson Child Guidance Catholic Charities Catholic Archdiocese C.A.E.R Carson Coordinating Council Carson Kiwanis Carson Symphony Association Carson Women's Club Carson/Dominguez Rotary Carson Parks and Recreation Programs Carson Senior Social Services Carson Sheriff's Station Volunteers Carson - Wilmington Minister's Fellowship Children's Clinic Children's Hospital CSUDH Foundation El Nido Family Center Exchange Club of Carson Friends of Carson Regional Library Fine Arts and Historical Commission Golden State Minority Foundation Gardena/Carson YMCA Holy Family Church Holy Family School Junior Achievement Mahar House Museum of Cultural Diversity Music Center Unified Fund Natural History Museum Foundation Palm House Para Los Ninos Rainbow Services Rotary Club of Dominguez - Carson Samoan Federation South Bay Free Clinic Sts. Peter and Paul Church Sts. Peter and Paul School St. Philomena Church St. Philomena School Southern Area Fostercare Effort Sister Cities Association South Bay Corporate Volunteer Council United Hispanic Scholarship Foundation United Way - Harbor Area Wilmington Historical Society Workforce Investment Network |
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