Compton’s Winter 2025 Recreation Guide highlights upgraded parks, vibrant youth sports, creative classes, senior activities, and festive events across the city. From new playgrounds to after-school programs and the 70th Annual Christmas Parade, the season brings fresh opportunities for families, seniors, and kids to stay active, connected, and inspired.

Compton residents are encouraged to enjoy more time outdoors for better health, lower stress, and community connection. Compton Creek Natural Park offers walking paths, native habitats, gardens, and educational programs for families, students, and volunteers. It’s a peaceful place to explore nature, learn, grow, and support a greener, healthier Compton.

ALMA Backyard Farms transforms unused urban land into a healing space where community members and returning citizens grow food, rebuild skills, and rediscover dignity. Co-founders Richard Garcia and Erika Cuellar cultivate connection, purpose, and opportunity—creating a lasting model of renewal rooted in land, community, and second chances.

Governor Newsom proposes reinstating an asset test for certain Medi-Cal applicants to address a $12B budget deficit, reversing a 2024 reform. Seniors and disabled individuals with assets over $2K ($3K for couples) could lose coverage. Advocates warn this penalizes savings and hurts equity. Broader cuts include limiting care for undocumented adults and removing benefits, sparking backlash from health groups urging protection for vulnerable communities.

June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. The Compton Chamber urges residents to learn about Alzheimer’s, especially for our aging population. Nearly 7 million Americans are affected. Early detection, healthy habits, and support are key. Join awareness events and wear purple in support. Visit alzheimersla.org or call 844-HELP-ALZ for local resources and events in Los Angeles County.

La ciudad de Compton celebró una ocasión trascendental con la gran inauguración de Raising Cane's, el popular restaurante informal de...

The Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation (MEHKO) Program  allows food businesses to legally operate out of private home kitchens. MEHKO...

In the spring, it’s easy to look around and see the signs of a new beginning. There’s a whisper of promise reminding us that, after the...

In support of the PPE Unite™ movement, Compton Chamber of Commerce is inviting the greater Compton community members to join and...

Compton Chamber of Commerce is partnering with PPE Unite™ For the May 19th Event In Compton! On Wednesday, May 19th between 10:00 AM and...

Going Forward With The "Compton Chamber Pantry" Program In 2021 Compton continues to be adversely affected by the pandemic. With...

Today, Compton Chamber of Commerce is proud to have served 100,000 residents in our region, collecting, packaging, curbside distributing...

Food, clothes, and hygiene products for the whole family. Saturday, December 19, 2020 between 11 am and 2 pm. Entertainment (startrs at...

Co-operation between Comfort Keto and the Compton Chamber of Commerce in 2021 ​ Compton Chamber of Commerce believes that the underserved...

As Compton residents continue to stay at home amid the COVID-19 Pandemic, Compton Chamber of Commerce's Food Pantry program continues...

As Compton residents stay at home amid the coronavirus clampdown, food pantries throughout our city are seeing a significant surge of...

COVID-19 Emergency Operations Center PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 3, 2020 Contact: Los Angeles County Joint Information...

To protect public health and slow the rate of transmission of COVID-19, gatherings as described below should be postponed or canceled...

A few important tips for every one to consider in regards to protecting yourselves and your loved ones from the Coronavirus. 1. It is...

With this important post, the Compton Chamber of Commerce would like to address Public Health recommendations to protect our community...