FRIENDS OF PIO PICO INC

WHITTIER, CA

Friends of Pio Pico Inc is a non-profit organization located in Whittier, California. It was established in 1992 by a group of local citizens passionate about preserving and protecting the area’s rich history. The organization works to maintain and restore the historic Pio Pico Adobe, a historic building in Whittier that is recognized as the last remaining adobe structure in the city. The organization is also dedicated to enhancing the community’s appreciation of the area’s Native American and Hispanic culture.

Friends of Pio Pico Inc regularly hosts a number of events to bring the community together and raise awareness of the site’s history. These events include lectures, guided tours, and special events such as the annual Pio Pico Day, which celebrates the life of the adobe’s namesake, Pio Pico. The organization also works to promote educational initiatives that focus on Native American and Hispanic culture, such as a bilingual curriculum designed to help teach local school children about the area’s rich heritage.

Friends of Pio Pico Inc is funded by donations from individuals, foundations, and corporations. These donations are used to support the organization’s operations and to help keep the historic site open to the public. The organization also provides a variety of volunteer opportunities for those interested in helping to preserve and protect this unique piece of California history.

FRIENDS OF PIO PICO INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WHITTIER CA. US MID #8400602171

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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FRIENDS OF PIO PICO INC
PO BOX 5798
WHITTIER
CA
90607-5798

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