THAI TOWN MARKETPLACE

The TTMP is operated by the Thai Town Marketplace, Inc., a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit corporation. However, the market was founded and developed by the Thai Community Development Center (Thai CDC)... Thai CDC was founded in 1994 to address the emergency relief needs of individuals and families adversely affected by the 1992 LA Civil Unrest and the 1994 Northridge Earthquake. Since 1994, Thai CDC has been making a difference with programs and projects like its 106 units of affordable multi-family and senior housing, legal and family services, campaigns for equitable development, and trafficked/domestic violence/sexual assault victim services and advocacy. Thai CDC also provides workshops and entrepreneurship training for small businesses and entrepreneurs and foreclosure housing counseling for those in danger of losing their homes. Thai CDC also campaigned for and won the designation of Thai Town in East Hollywood in 1999, the only Thai Town in the nation and Thai CDC has been developing..

Also known as: Thai Town Marketplace, Inc.

Primary location: Los Angeles United States