Kensington Talmadge Business Association
The Kensington Talmadge Business Association is comprised of the business owners within Kensington and Talmadge. The president is Sam Guillen, Vice President is Guy Hanford, Secretary is Tracy Raz, and Treasurer is Chance Billmeyer. KTBA Office is located at 4183 Adams Avenue. Meetings are on Thursdays at 6 p.m. Location: Sleep Matters - 4072 Adams Avenue. Please contact us at (619) 269-9322 or email: kenassoc@cox.net The next meeting dates are: Thursday, July 17 (at 6:00 p.m.) BBQ Mixer at the new President's home in Kensington

Kensington Talmadge Planning Group
The Kensington/Talmadge Planning Group deals with land-use and planning matters with the communities of Kensington and Talmadge. The chair is Tom Hebrank, who can be contacted at (619) 269-2079 or email: kentalpcchair@411kensington.com. They meet every second Wednesday in the Kensington Community Church, 4773 Marlborough Drive, at 6:30pm. To download an application for membership, please click on the following link KTPG Membership Application.

Kensington Talmadge Community Association
he Kensington/Talmadge Community Association meets the third Wednesday during the months of September through June except for December in the Fellowship Hall of the Kensington Community Church, 4773 Marlborough Drive, beginning at 6:30 pm. A catered dinner is served, $10.00 for members, $15.00 for non-members followed by a program of either entertainment or a speaker on an issue of community interest. Dues are used to pay for the operation and maintenance of the Kensington sign and for the National Flags displayed on Adams Avenue on federal holidays. Membership is open to anyone interested.
The programs are advertised on the sign outside the Kensington Branch Library and members receive either e-mail or hard copy announcements about the programs. The president is Dr. Harold Koenig who can be reached at 619-281-9377 or by email at eaglesct@cox.net

Talmadge Community Council
The Talmadge Community Council (TCC) works on neighborhood issues and concerns in Talmadge. They meet every third Tuesday at 4725 Lucille Drive beginning at 6:30pm.

Talmadge Maintenance Assessment District
The Talmadge Maintenance Assessment District (T-MAD). In 1998 local residents banded together to create the Talmadge Maintenance Assessment District (TMAD) to restore, maintain and improve the quality of life for Talmadge residents. The City of San Diego approved the TMAD master plan on July 17, 2000. The T-MAD oversees the community's assessment district which is currently restoring the Talmadge historic gates and coordinating the improvements to the traffic circle at 49th Street and Adams Avenue. They meet every fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm. Please visit talmadge.org for meeting place and the most up to date information.

Kensington Social & Athletic Club
The Kensington Social and Athletic Club is responsible for Kensington's Memorial Day Parade, Bazar and Race and the judging of local area Holiday Spirit during the month of December. Its president is Julie Braden. The parade’s director is John Kaheny, a retired U.S. Marine Corps Colonel. Please call (619) 234-2266 for more information.

Friends of the Library - Normal Heights Kensington Branch
The Friends of the San Diego Public Library is a group of volunteers who support the Library and its services and programs through various activities, including fund raising events, volunteer support, programming support, book sales, and in other ways. Please contact the Friends to find out more:

Friends of the San Diego Public Library
4193 Park Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92103-2510
Phone: 619-542-1724

Kensington Community Church
The Kensington Community Church is the meeting point for most groups in Kensington and is a vibrant community center. The church is located at www.kensingtonucc.com

The Autism Research Institute
4182 Adams Avenue
San Diego, CA 92116
(619) 281-7165

The Autism Research Institute (ARI) conducts and sponsors research that is making a difference today. As the first organization to call attention to autism's alarming rate of increase over this past decade, ARI moved to the front lines in the search for the causes as well as effective treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorders.