The Links, Incorporated was founded in 1946 in Philadelphia and has made its name synonymous with strong programming and organizational effectiveness, offering an international program of various endeavors with enriched experiences for those who are educationally disadvantaged and/or culturally deprived.

	Redefine Link's purposes, sharpen its focus and expand its program dimensions in order to make Links, not only a chain of friendship, but also a chain of purposeful service.
	Use the talent of each member to help fulfill the hopes and dreams of others.
	Enrich and support those who are educationally disadvantaged and culturally deprived.
	Remain committed to Making History and Providing Hope.

The three-fold purpose of the Links, Incorporated - education, civic and cultural - relates logically to the facets of the National Program: Services to Youth, National and International Trends and the Arts.

Building Schools for the Children of Africa, Afri-care, African Water Wells, Jamaica Relief Fund, Rwanda/Liberia School in a Box and a myriad of on-going projects in Africa and the Caribbean.

Financial support is derived from dues and assessments, which each member pays as a personal obligation, and from community fund raising. With controlled growth and selective membership, The Links, Incorporated now includes chapters in 40 states and the District of Columbia, international chapters in Nassau, Bahamas and Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany, for a total of more than 10,000 members.

In February 1963, Angel City Chapter of the Links, Incorporated, became the second chapter of the Links in Los Angeles. It was organized by 10 Links who were newcomers to the area and wished to join friendship and resources to improve community life through creative and innovative projects.

Each member of Angel City Chapter remains committed to this goal and uses her talents to continue to develop varied and viable civic programs.

Angel City Chapter's major project is the Achiever Program. This program embraces the Link's national components of Services to Youth, the Arts, and National and International Trends and Services.

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