South Central Los Angeles Regional Center (SCLARC) provides education, assessment, training and services in the communities of South Los Angeles, Watts, Leimert Park, Florence/Firestone, West Adams, and the cities of Bell, Bell Gardens, Compton, Cudahy, Downey, Huntington Park, Lynwood, Maywood, Vernon, South Gate, North Carson, Gardena, and Paramount.
Illona Hendrick
Board Member
Mrs. Hendrick is a wife, mother, and grandmother. She is passionate about family, faith and serving in her community. Mrs. Hendrick, the owner/operator of the Hendrick Home Facility, has served the residential care community for over 40 years. She has been an active member of the vendor advisory board at the South Central Los Angeles Regional Center, where she served as the treasurer. Mrs. Hendrick opens her home annually to the Direct Support Professional course designed to train providers and their staff. Mrs. Hendrick is the state president of the Society of California Care Home Operators (S.O.C.C.O), an association dedicated to advocating on the behalf of care providers and their residents. Under S.O.C.C.O she has served as Chair of the Regional Center Committee, a member of the Community Care Licensing Committee, and the Social Committee. Mrs. Hendrick is also extremely active in her Church Community. She worships at Peace Apostolic Church in Carson, California. One of her greatest pleasures in life is spending as much time as possible with her three grandchildren Dylan, David, and Giani.
Illona Hendrick