While serving as president and CEO of Southern California-based Clean Air Engineering Maritime, Inc., Nick Tonsich always remains active in his local community. Currently, Nick Tonsich is a sitting member of the Toberman Neighborhood Center board of trustees, The center helps at-risk youth and families in the Harbor Area around San Pedro to live healthy and purposeful lives.
With an emphasis on family services, the Toberman Neighborhood Center has been providing important social and educational support to young people since 1903. With over 7,500 individuals aided last year alone, the center helps students doing poorly in school, those with family participating in gang activity, and those going through legal troubles.
The Toberman Academy offers positive and safe afterschool care for young people who need homework help and a hot meal while steering them away from future alcohol and drug use, as well as gang activity. Also offering youth mentoring, caring adult volunteers support students academically and emotionally, by engaging them in hobbies and guiding them onto successful career paths.
Adults can also benefit, with parenting classes being offered alongside family nights, giving families a chance to have fun in a positive environment. Free on-site legal counsel aids those with issues related to immigration, bankruptcy and tax credits.
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