The South Carthay Neighborhood Association welcomes you to one of Los Angeles' best-kept secrets: a centrally-located slice of community life right in middle of the large city. We hope you will enjoy your new home and would like to take this opportunity to introduce you to some of the features that make South Carthay a unique place. The South Carthay Neighborhood Association (SCNA) Our 800-household community is a great place to live. By joining the SCNA you can help keep it that way. Membership dues are only $25 per year, and help cover expenses associated with maintaining the unique quality of the neighborhood. These include: newsletter printing, emergency response team supplies, costs associated with filing appeals to the City, Association insurance, support of community social events, etc.