General Info

Located in San Ysidro, Calif., Civic and Recreation Center 1 is owned and operated by Casa Familiar, which is a community-based, nonprofit organization that was incorporated in 1973. Casa Familiar administers its programs from various facilities that include the Social Services Center, Administration Building, and Civic and Recreation Centers. The organization manages computer, fitness, and adult and youth service centers and meeting space. Casa Familiar offers a range of social and human care services, as well as referrals to local specialized service providers. It also provides assistance with job placement, career counseling, resume writing and filing forms for unemployment benefits. The organization additionally supports a range of art and culture programs, such as board knitting, ceramics, cookies and cake decoration, and dance and music classes.