Collective Avenue co-op is more than a coffee shop in SELA (South East Los Angeles)

A look inside Collective Avenue Coffee in Lynwood.

A look inside Collective Avenue Coffee in Lynwood.

A child on a field trip orders a drink at Collective Avenue Coffee in Lynwood.

Kids on a field trip order drinks and snacks at Collective Avenue Coffee.

Students on a field trip order drinks and snacks at Collective Avenue Coffee.

Kateri Gutierrez measures out syrup for a cold brew iced coffee at Collective Avenue Coffee.

Jonathan Robles, left, and Kateri Gutierrez opened Collective Avenue Coffee.

A look inside Collective Avenue Coffee.

Jonathan Robles pours a latte at Collective Avenue Coffee.

Jonathan Robles, left, and Kateri Gutierrez opened Collective Avenue Coffee.

Kateri Gutierrez pulls an espresso shot at Collective Avenue Coffee.

Kateri Gutierrez pulls an espresso shot at Collective Avenue Coffee.

Kateri Gutierrez pours espresso over vanilla ice cream for an adffogato at Collective Avenue Coffee.

Collective Avenue Coffee boils vanilla beans to make simple vanilla syrup.

Kateri Gutierrez makes cold brew iced coffee drinks at Collective Avenue Coffee.