ANTELOPE VALLEY YOUTH and FAMILY SERVICES

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THE RED BOOK

 

DIRECTORY FOR YOUTH,

FAMILY AND ADULT SERVICES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Antelope Valley Youth and Family Services

44815 Fig Avenue, Suite 101

Lancaster, CA 93534

 

(661) 949-1069

 

(661) 948-5049 Fax

 

www.avys.av.org

 

 

Antelope Valley Youth and Family Services is a project initiated in 1989 through a grant from the United Way, Inc. Discretionary Fund Distribution Committee.  United  Way Ð Antelope Valley Region provides continued funding for this program.

 

 

 

Antelope Valley Youth & Family Services disclaims any liability to any person, organization or agency for any loss or damage caused by omission or errors in the 2005 Red Book, whether such omissions result from accident or neglect, or any other cause. All names, addresses, descriptions services and fees are subject to change. We earnestly request that any inaccuracy be brought to our attention. A listing in the directory does not constitute an endorsement or certification of a programÕs services, nor is any exclusion intentional.

2005 Edition


ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

 

This Directory was compiled as a community effort and is dedicated to the youth, families, and adults in the Antelope Valley.

 

Antelope Valley Youth and Family Services would like to thank all those volunteers and organizations that made this directory possible.  Our thanks to:

 

Antelope Valley Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependency Staff and Board of Directors

 

The Health Planning Council and the Antelope Valley Union High School District for providing the Human Services Directory that served as a foundation for the first Red Book.

 

Each and every agency and individual who has provided input.

 

 

Information for this directory has been widely sought, however it is not inclusive of all services available in the Antelope Valley.  In order to keep this directory current and useful, Antelope Valley Youth and Family Services needs your help.  If you find an existing agency, which is not listed, an agency listed inaccurately, or an agency listed which no longer exists, please notify us.

 

Antelope Valley Youth and Family Services

44815 Fig Avenue, Suite 101

Lancaster, CA 93534

(661) 949-1069

 

 

 

DISCLAIMER

 

Agencies and service providers have submitted information for this directory.  Opinions or policies expressed herein do not reflect the position or policy of Antelope Valley Youth and Family Services, Antelope Valley Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependency, or United Way, Inc.

 

The inclusion of said agencies and service providers in this directory does not imply endorsement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CATEGORY INDEX

 

INFANTS

 

Black Infant Health of Antelope Valley                                                                                                1         

Child Development Center, Antelope Valley College                                                                2         

Healthy Homes                                                                                                                         3

Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services, Adoptions Division               4

Mexican American Opportunity Foundation                                                                            5

Women, Infants, Children Program, Antelope Valley Hospital                                                  6

Women, Infants, Children Program, Antelope Valley Hospital                                                  7

                                               

YOUTH

 

Alpha Treatment Centers                                                                                                          8

Antelope Valley Alternative Education Center Pregnant Minor                                                9

Antelope Valley Boys and Girls Club, Lancaster Site                                                                10

Antelope Valley Boys and Girls Club, Palmdale Site                                                                 11

Antelope Valley Children's Planning Council                                                                           12

Antelope Valley Family YMCA                                                                                                            13

Assistance League Preschool                                                                                                    14

AV Light Foundation                                                                                                               15

A.V. Migrant Education Program                                                                                            16

Boy Scouts of America                                                                                                            17

California Children's Services,  Palmdale Medical Therapy Unit                                                           18

Carlton Ministries, Inc                                                                                                              19

Catholic Big Brothers Big Sisters                                                                                              20

Challenging Families To Change/S.T.A.N.D.                                                                            21

Child Care Connection                                                                                                             22

Child Care Resource Center                                                                                                      23       

Children's Bureau, East Palmdale                                                                                              24

Children's Bureau, Lancaster                                                                                                    25       

Children's Bureau, Lancaster                                                                                                    26

Children's Center of the Antelope Valley                                                                                  27

Children's Way (FFA)                                                                                                               28

Children's World Learning Center                                                                                            29

Daisy Gibson Elementary School                                                                                             30

DESI, Job Corps                                                                                                                       31       

Early Childhood Education, Palmdale School District Headstart Preschool Programs               32

El Nido Family Centers                                                                                                                        33

First Baptist Church of Palmdale                                                                                              34

Girls and Boys Town National Hotline                                                                                     35

Girls Scouts Joshua Tree Council                                                                                             36

Hannah's ChildrenÕs Home                                                                                                      37

Inner Circle Foster Care, Adoption and Community Services                                                    38

J & J All Sports Training, Inc                                                                                                   39

Kern County Child Protective Services Hotline                                                                         40

Koinonia Foster Homes                                                                                                                        41

LACOE, 660 Community Day School                                                                                      42

Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services, Lancaster Office                   43

YOUTH CONTINUED

 

Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services, Palmdale Office                    44       

Los Angeles County, Office of Education Division of Alternative Education                            45       

Los Angeles County Probation Department, Juvenile Program                                                 46

Masada Homes                                                                                                                         47

Murrell's Comminity Service Agency, Inc                                                                                48

Olive Crest Foster Family Agency                                                                                            49       

Optimist Community and Foster Care Services                                                                         50

Optimist Mental Health Center                                                                                                 51

Penny Lane Centers, Clinic                                                                                                       52

Penny Lane Centers, Foster Family Agency                                                                              53

Phoenix House                                                                                                                         54

Santa's Workers of AV                                                                                                             55

The Sherman Group, Inc                                                                                                          56

Transitional Youth Services, Mental Health Association of Greater Los Angeles                                   57

Try Again Inc                                                                                                                          58

United Community Action Network, U-CAN                                                                            59

Valley Child Guidance Clinic, Lancaster Site                                                                            60

Valley Child Guidance Clinic, Palmdale Site                                                                             61

Walden Family Services                                                                                                            62

Wings of Refuge                                                                                                                      63

Yes 2 Kids, Antelope Valley Child Abuse Prevention Council, Inc                                            64

Youth Support Association                                                                                                       65

Youth Sports                                                                                                                            66

Youth Sports                                                                                                                            67

Youth Sports                                                                                                                                        68

 

FAMILY

 

A Change of Faces                                                                                                                   69

A Second Wind Violence Prevention Project                                                                            70

Advance Counseling Center                                                                                                     71

Antelope Valley Behavioral Medicine                                                                                      72

Antelope Valley Youth and Family Services                                                                             73

Arella, Salvador M.D.                                                                                                               74

Associated Christian Therapy Services, ACTS                                                                           75

Beck Psychiatric Medical Group                                                                                                          76

Berman, Mark E., Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Antelope Valley Therapy Center       77

Brown, Alice C., LMFT                                                                                                            78       

By Design Financial Solutions                                                                                                  79

California State Department of Corrections                                                                              80

Career Planning Center, Antelope Valley                                                                                  81

Carson Holistic Center                                                                                                              82

Cedarwood Counseling                                                                                                            83

College Community Services, California City Office                                                                 84

College Community Services, Rosamond Office                                                                                   85

College Community Services, Tehachapi Office                                                                                   86

Community Therapies                                                                                                              87

                                                                                                                       

FAMILY CONTINUED

 

Coy, Karen, Ph.D., Lancaster United Methodist Church                                                                        88

Decision Point Behavorial Center                                                                                             89

DeFreece, Diane, Psy.D.                                                                                                           90

Department of Human Services, Kern County                                                                          91

            East Kern Family Resource Center                                                                                           92

            Families in Action, City of Palmdale                                                                                         93

            Family Dynamics Center                                                                                                          94

            Family Growth Counseling                                                                                                       95

            Family To Family, DCFS                                                                                                          96

            Family University Foundation, Inc                                                                                           97

            Fencl, Roxanne,  MFT                                                                                                              98

            Friends Outside                                                                                                                                    99

            GAIN, ACS                                                                                                                              100

            Gordon, Edward L., M. A., MFT                                                                                              101

            Gorman, Jennifer., LMFT                                                                                                         102

            Hills- Egemo, Deborah MFT                                                                                                    103

            Kaiser Permanente Behavioral Health Department                                                                    104

            LA Family Housing Corp                                                                                                         105

            Lancaster School District                                                                                                          106

            Lewis, Page., Ph.D                                                                                                                    107                 

            LFC Life Choices                                                                                                                     108

            Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, Antelope Valley Mental Health Center      109     

            Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services                                                       110

            Los Angeles County Probation Department                                                                              111

            Marriage & Family Counseling Center of Antelope Valley                                                       112                 

            Mirabella, Renata., Ph.D, LMFT                                                                                               113

            Mitchell, Rita H., MFT                                                                                                              114

            Morong, Eugene., M.D.                                                                                                                       115

            Neurofeedback Consultants                                                                                                      116

            New Life MFT, New Life Counseling                                                                                       117

            Olive Crest Family Preservation Network                                                                                  118

            Palmdale Library Literacy Program                                                                                         119

            Palmdale Mental Health Center (7386)                                                                                     120

            Peterson, Rosemary., MFT                                                                                                        121

            Pierson, Jo.,  LMFT                                                                                                                  122

            Pillai, D.V., M. D.                                                                                                                     123

            Professional Counseling Services                                                                                              124

            Professional Psychotherapy Services                                                                                        125

            Pueblo Psychotherapy                                                                                                              126

            Quartz Hill Adult Literacy Program                                                                                         127

            San Fernando Valley Community Mental Health Center                                                                       128

            Sebastian, Sharyn., LCSW                                                                                                         129

            Sexual Assault Response Service (SARS)                                                                                  130

            Twin Lakes Community Church                                                                                                           131

            United Church of Christ                                                                                                                       132

            U.S. Office Probation & Parole Services                                                                                               133

            Williams, Angela K., L.C.S.W.                                                                                                  134

            WorkSource California A V One-Stop Career Center, Employment Development Dept            135     

           

            SUPPORT GROUPS

 

Support Groups                                                                                                                                   136

            Support Groups                                                                                                                                   137

            Support Groups                                                                                                                       138

            Antelope Valley Discovery Center                                                                                            139

            Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support Services                                                                               140

            Project RachelÑPost Abortion Services                                                                                                141

Relatives As Parents                                                                                                                  142

 

            HOTLINES/HELPLINES

           

            Hotlines/Helplines                                                                                                                    143

            Hotlines/Helplines                                                                                                                    144

 

            SUBSTANCE ABUSE

 

            A Better Citizen Safety Program                                                                                                           145

            Acton Rehabilitation Center                                                                                                     146

            Adolescent, Intervention, Treatment and Recovery Program, AVCADD                                                147

            Alcohol and Drug Abuse Center                                                                                                          148     

            American Health Services                                                                                                         149

            Antelope Valley Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependency, Lancaster Site                          150

            Antelope Valley Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependency, Palmdale Site                           151

            High Desert Recovery Services                                                                                                 152

            High Road Program                                                                                                                 153

            Miracle Star                                                                                                                             154

            Pueblo Y Salud                                                                                                                        155

            Sixcess Consortion & Testing Services                                                                                     156

            Sober Living Homes                                                                                                                157

            Tarzana Treatment Center, Antelope Valley                                                                             158

            Victory Outreach, Lancaster Site                                                                                              159

            Victory Outreach, Palmdale Site                                                                                                           160

            Warm Springs Rehabilitation Center                                                                                         161

 

            SENIOR/DISABLED SERVICES

 

            Antelope Valley Committee on Aging                                                                                      162

            Antelope Valley Foundation for the Developmentally Disabled                                                            163

            Antelope Valley Retirement Manor                                                                                          164

            Antelope Valley Senior Center                                                                                                 165

            AV-GLAD (Greater LA Agency on Deafness, Inc.)                                                                  166

            AV Home with Love and Care                                                                                                  167

AV Homemakers and Personal Attendants                                                                               168

            B.R.I.D.G.E.S., Inc                                                                                                                   169     

            Can Do, A Project of Community Partners                                                                               170

            Chateau Le Petite Adult Day Healthcare Center                                                                                    171

            Department of Rehabilitation                                                                                                   172

            Desert Haven Enterprises, Incorporated                                                                                                173

Easter Seals Southern California                                                                                                           174

SENIOR/DISABLED SERVICES CONTINUED

 

            High Desert Interfaith VCP                                                                                                      175

            Hoffmann Hospice                                                                                                                   176

            Home Sweet Home                                                                                                                   177

            Independent Living Center of Southern California                                                                   178

            Lancaster Adult Day Health Care Center                                                                                              179

            Life Steps Foundation, Inc                                                                                                       180

            Los Angeles Caregiver Resource Center                                                                                               181

            Los Angeles County Department of Military & Veterans Affairs                                                          182

            Mayflower Gardens Retirement Community                                                                             183

            National Mental Health Association of Greater Los Angeles County, AV Programs                  184

            North Los Angeles County Regional Center                                                                             185

            Parkinson's Support Group of Antelope Valley                                                                                    186

            ProCare Hospice                                                                                                                      187

            Q.U.E.S.T.                                                                                                                               188

            Rosamond Senior Citizens, Inc                                                                                                 189

            Seniors Helping Seniors                                                                                                                       190

            Social Security Administration                                                                                                 191

            Social Vocational Services                                                                                                        192

            Sun Plus Home Care, Palmdale Office                                                                                      193

            WE CARE - Education & Employment Services, Antelope Valley Union High School             194     

            Wise Senior Services: Long Term Care Ombudsman                                                                195

            Work Training Program of the Antelope Valley                                                                                   196

                       

            HEALTH

 

            Alpha Charter Guild Family Resource Center, Antelope Valley Hospital                                               197

            ALS Association                                                                                                                      198

            American Cancer Society                                                                                                         199

            Antelope Valley Care Center                                                                                                    200

            Antelope Valley Home Care                                                                                                     201

            Antelope Valley Hope Center                                                                                                   202

            Antelope Valley Hope Foundation                                                                                           203

            Antelope Valley Hospital                                                                                                         204

            Antelope Valley Hospital, Mental Health Services                                                                     205

            Antelope Valley Pregnancy Counseling Center, Lancaster Office                                                         206

            Antelope Valley Pregnancy Counseling Center, Palmdale Site                                                  207

            Care-A-Van Mobile Health Clinic of Visitng Nurse                                                                  208

            Care Net Pregnancy Resources, Antelope Valley                                                                                  209

            CareSouth                                                                                                                                210

            Catalyst Foundation, The                                                                                                          211

            Health Link Medi Van                                                                                                             212

            High Desert Medical Group                                                                                                     213

            Jones, Dwight, DDS                                                                                                                  214

            Kern County Department of Public Health, Mojave District Office                                           215

            Lake Los Angeles Community Clinic                                                                                       216

            Lancaster Community Hospital                                                                                                217

            Lancaster Health Care Center                                                                                                   218

            Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Antelope Valley Health Center                   219

            HEALTH CONTINUED

 

            Los Angeles County High Desert Health System                                                                                  220

            National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Southern California Chapter                                                         221

            Phelan, Geoffrey, M.D.                                                                                                            222

            Pro-Active Work Health Center                                                                                                223

            Sun Plus Home Health                                                                                                             224

            Sunrise HIV/AIDS Coalition of the Antelope Valley, (SHAC)                                                   225

            Tarzana Treatment Center, Primary Care                                                                                              226

            Wilsona Healthy Start Family Resource Center, Wilsona School District                                                227

 

            LEGAL

 

            Bet Tzedek Legal Services, Antelope Valley Senior Center                                                       228                              Greater Valley Immigration, Citizenship and Education Services                                                          229

            Housing Rights Center                                                                                                             230

            Los Angeles County Department of Consumer Affairs                                                             231

            Neighborhood Legal Services                                                                                                  232

            Office of the Staff Judge Advocate, Edwards Air Force Base                                                    233

            Victims of Crime Resource Center                                                                                            234

            Victim- Witness Assistance Program, District AttorneyÕs Office                                                            235

 

            EMERGENCY/SHELTER

 

            American Red Cross                                                                                                                 236

            Antelope Valley Domestic Violence Council, Valley Oasis Shelter                                            237

            Antelope Valley Medical College                                                                                             238

            Food Assistance                                                                                                                       239

            Grace Resources                                                                                                                       240     

            Habitat for Humanity SF/SC/ANT Valleys                                                                                241

            Homeless Solutions Access Center                                                                                            242

            HUD Housing, Los Angeles Community Development                                                             243

            Lancaster Community Shelter, Catholic Charities of Los Angeles                                                         244

            Salvation Army, The                                                                                                                245

            South Antelope Valley Emergency Services,  S.A.V.E.S.                                                                      246

            ST Vincent de Paul, Our Lady of Charity                                                                                 247

 

 

ALPHABETICAL INDEX

 

A Better Citizen Safety Program                                                                                                           145

A Change of Faces                                                                                                                   69

A Second Wind Violence Prevention Project                                                                            70

Acton Rehabilitation Center                                                                                                     146

Adolescent, Intervention, Treatment and Recovery Program, AVCADD                                                147

Advance Counseling Center                                                                                                     71

            Alcohol and Drug Abuse Center                                                                                                          148     

Alpha Charter Guild Family Resource Center, Antelope Valley Hospital                                               197

Alpha Treatment Centers                                                                                                          8

ALS Association                                                                                                                      198

            American Cancer Society                                                                                                         199

American Health Services                                                                                                         149

American Red Cross                                                                                                                 236

Antelope Valley Alternative Education Center Pregnant Minor                                                9

Antelope Valley Behavioral Medicine                                                                                      72

Antelope Valley Boys and Girls Club, Lancaster Site                                                                10

Antelope Valley Boys and Girls Club, Palmdale Site                                                                 11

            Antelope Valley Care Center                                                                                                    200

Antelope Valley Children's Planning Council                                                                           12

Antelope Valley Committee on Aging                                                                                      162

Antelope Valley Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependency, Lancaster Site                          150

Antelope Valley Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependency, Palmdale Site                           151

            Antelope Valley Discovery Center                                                                                            139

Antelope Valley Domestic Violence Council, Valley Oasis Shelter                                            237

Antelope Valley Family YMCA                                                                                                            13

Antelope Valley Foundation for the Developmentally Disabled                                                            163

Antelope Valley Home Care                                                                                                     201

            Antelope Valley Hope Center                                                                                                   202

            Antelope Valley Hope Foundation                                                                                           203

            Antelope Valley Hospital                                                                                                         204

Antelope Valley Hospital, Mental Health Services                                                                     205

            Antelope Valley Medical College                                                                                             238

Antelope Valley Pregnancy Counseling Center, Lancaster Office                                                         206

Antelope Valley Pregnancy Counseling Center, Palmdale Site                                                  207

Antelope Valley Retirement Manor                                                                                          164

            Antelope Valley Senior Center                                                                                                 165

Antelope Valley Youth and Family Services                                                                             73

Arella, Salvador M.D.                                                                                                               74

Assistance League Preschool                                                                                                    14

Associated Christian Therapy Services, ACTS                                                                           75

AV-GLAD (Greater LA Agency on Deafness, Inc.)                                                                  166

AV Home with Love and Care                                                                                                  167

AV Homemakers and Personal Attendants                                                                               168

AV Light Foundation                                                                                                               15

AV Migrant Education Program                                                                                                          16

B.R.I.D.G.E.S., Inc                                                                                                                   169

Beck Psychiatric Medical Group                                                                                                          76

Berman, Mark E., Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Antelope Valley Therapy Center       77

Bet Tzedek Legal Services, Antelope Valley Senior Center                                                       228

Black Infant Health of Antelope Valley                                                                                                1

Boy Scouts of America                                                                                                            17

Brown, Alice C., LMFT                                                                                                            78       

By Design Financial Solutions                                                                                                  79

California Children's Services,  Palmdale Medical Therapy Unit                                                           18

California State Department of Corrections                                                                              80

Can Do, A Project of Community Partners                                                                               170

Care-A-Van Mobile Health Clinic of Visitng Nurse                                                                  208

            Care Net Pregnancy Resources, Antelope Valley                                                                                  209

Career Planning Center, Antelope Valley                                                                                  81

CareSouth                                                                                                                                210

Carlton Ministries, Inc                                                                                                              19

Carson Holistic Center                                                                                                              82

Catalyst Foundation, The                                                                                                          211

Catholic Big Brothers Big Sisters                                                                                              20

Cedarwood Counseling                                                                                                            83

Challenging Families To Change/S.T.A.N.D.                                                                            21

Chateau Le Petite Adult Day Healthcare Center                                                                                    171

Child Care Connection                                                                                                             22

Child Care Resource Center                                                                                                      23       

Child Development Center, Antelope Valley College                                                                2

Children's Bureau, East Palmdale                                                                                              24

Children's Bureau, Lancaster                                                                                                    25       

Children's Bureau, Lancaster                                                                                                    26

Children's Center of the Antelope Valley                                                                                  27

Children's Way (FFA)                                                                                                               28

Children's World Learning Center                                                                                            29

College Community Services, California City Office                                                                 84

College Community Services, Rosamond Office                                                                                   85

College Community Services, Tehachapi Office                                                                                   86

Community Therapies                                                                                                              87

Coy, Karen, Ph.D., Lancaster United Methodist Church                                                                        88

            Daisy Gibson Elementary School                                                                                             30

Decision Point Behavorial Center                                                                                             89

DeFreece, Diane, Psy.D.                                                                                                           90

Department of Human Services, Kern County                                                                          91

            Department of Rehabilitation                                                                                                   172

            Desert Haven Enterprises, Incorporated                                                                                                173

DESI, Job Corps                                                                                                                       31

Early Childhood Education, Palmdale School District Headstart Preschool Programs               32

East Kern Family Resource Center                                                                                           92

            Easter Seals Southern California                                                                                                           174

El Nido Family Centers                                                                                                                        33

            Families in Action, City of Palmdale                                                                                         93

            Family Dynamics Center                                                                                                          94

            Family Growth Counseling                                                                                                       95

            Family To Family, DCFS                                                                                                          96

            Family University Foundation, Inc                                                                                           97

            Fencl, Roxanne,  MFT                                                                                                              98

First Baptist Church of Palmdale                                                                                              34

Food Assistance                                                                                                                       239

Friends Outside                                                                                                                                    99

GAIN, ACS                                                                                                                              100

Girls and Boys Town National Hotline                                                                                     35

Girls Scouts Joshua Tree Council                                                                                             36

            Gordon, Edward L., M. A., MFT                                                                                              101

            Gorman, Jennifer., LMFT                                                                                                         102

            Grace Resources                                                                                                                       240

Greater Valley Immigration, Citizenship and Education Services                                                          229

Habitat for Humanity SF/SC/ANT Valleys                                                                                241

Hannah's ChildrenÕs Home                                                                                                      37

            Health Link Medi Van                                                                                                             212

Healthy Homes                                                                                                                        3

High Desert Interfaith VCP                                                                                                      175

High Desert Medical Group                                                                                                     213

High Desert Recovery Services                                                                                                 152

High Road Program                                                                                                                 153

Hills- Egemo, Deborah MFT                                                                                                    103

            Hoffmann Hospice                                                                                                                   176

            Home Sweet Home                                                                                                                   177

            Homeless Solutions Access Center                                                                                            242

            Hotlines/Helplines                                                                                                                    143

            Hotlines/Helplines                                                                                                                    144

Housing Rights Center                                                                                                             230

            HUD Housing, Los Angeles Community Development                                                             243

Independent Living Center of Southern California                                                                   178

Inner Circle Foster Care, Adoption and Community Services                                                    38

            J & J All Sports Training, Inc                                                                                                   39

Jones, Dwight, DDS                                                                                                                  214

            Kaiser Permanente Behavioral Health Department                                                                    104

Kern County Child Protective Services Hotline                                                                         40

Kern County Department of Public Health, Mojave District Office                                           215

Koinonia Foster Homes                                                                                                                        41

            LA Family Housing Corp                                                                                                         105

LACOE, 660 Community Day School                                                                                      42

Lake Los Angeles Community Clinic                                                                                       216

Lancaster Adult Day Health Care Center                                                                                              179

Lancaster Community Hospital                                                                                                217

Lancaster Community Shelter, Catholic Charities of Los Angeles                                                         244

Lancaster Health Care Center                                                                                                   218

Lancaster School District                                                                                                          106

            Lewis, Page., Ph.D                                                                                                                    107                 

            LFC Life Choices                                                                                                                     108

            Life Steps Foundation, Inc                                                                                                       180

Los Angeles Caregiver Resource Center                                                                                               181

Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services, Adoptions Division               4

Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services, Lancaster Office                   43

Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services, Palmdale Office                    44

Los Angeles County Department of Consumer Affairs                                                             231

Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, Antelope Valley Mental Health Center      109     

            Los Angeles County Department of Military & Veterans Affairs                                                          182

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Antelope Valley Health Center                   219

Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services                                                       110

            Los Angeles County High Desert Health System                                                                                  220

Los Angeles County, Office of Education Division of Alternative Education                            45       

Los Angeles County Probation Department                                                                              111

Los Angeles County Probation Department, Juvenile Program                                                 46

Marriage & Family Counseling Center of Antelope Valley                                                       112

Masada Homes                                                                                                                         47

Mayflower Gardens Retirement Community                                                                             183

Mexican American Opportunity Foundation                                                                            5

Mirabella, Renata., Ph.D, LMFT                                                                                               113

Miracle Star                                                                                                                             154

Mitchell, Rita H., MFT                                                                                                              114

Morong, Eugene., M.D.                                                                                                                       115

Murrell's Comminity Service Agency, Inc                                                                                48

            National Mental Health Association of Greater Los Angeles County, AV Programs                  184

National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Southern California Chapter                                                         221

Neighborhood Legal Services                                                                                                  232

Neurofeedback Consultants                                                                                                      116

            New Life MFT, New Life Counseling                                                                                       117

            North Los Angeles County Regional Center                                                                             185

            Office of the Staff Judge Advocate, Edwards Air Force Base                                                    233

Olive Crest Family Preservation Network                                                                                  118

Olive Crest Foster Family Agency                                                                                            49       

Optimist Community and Foster Care Services                                                                         50

Optimist Mental Health Center                                                                                                 51

            Palmdale Library Literacy Program                                                                                         119

Palmdale Mental Health Center (7386)                                                                                     120

Parkinson's Support Group of Antelope Valley                                                                                    186

Penny Lane Centers, Foster Family Agency                                                                              53

Penny Lane Centers, Clinic                                                                                                       52

Peterson, Rosemary., MFT                                                                                                        121

Phelan, Geoffrey, M.D.                                                                                                            222

Phoenix House                                                                                                                         54

            Pierson, Jo.,  LMFT                                                                                                                  122

            Pillai, D.V., M. D.                                                                                                                     123

            Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support Services                                                                               140

            Pro-Active Work Health Center                                                                                                223

ProCare Hospice                                                                                                                      187

Professional Counseling Services                                                                                              124

            Professional Psychotherapy Services                                                                                        125

            Project RachelÑPost Abortion Services                                                                                                141

Pueblo Psychotherapy                                                                                                              126

            Pueblo Y Salud                                                                                                                        155

            Quartz Hill Adult Literacy Program                                                                                         127

            Q.U.E.S.T.                                                                                                                               188

Relatives As Parents                                                                                                                  142

            Rosamond Senior Citizens, Inc                                                                                                 189

            Salvation Army, The                                                                                                                245

San Fernando Valley Community Mental Health Center                                                                       128

Santa's Workers of AV                                                                                                             55

            Sebastian, Sharyn., LCSW                                                                                                         129

            Seniors Helping Seniors                                                                                                                       190

Sexual Assault Response Service (SARS)                                                                                  130

Sixcess Consortion & Testing Services                                                                                     156

Sober Living Homes                                                                                                                157

Social Security Administration                                                                                                 191

Social Vocational Services                                                                                                        192

South Antelope Valley Emergency Services,  S.A.V.E.S.                                                                      246

ST Vincent de Paul, Our Lady of Charity                                                                                 247

            Sun Plus Home Care, Palmdale Office                                                                                      193

            Sun Plus Home Health                                                                                                             224

Support Groups                                                                                                                                   136

            Support Groups                                                                                                                                   137

            Support Groups                                                                                                                       138

Sunrise HIV/AIDS Coalition of the Antelope Valley, (SHAC)                                                   225

            Tarzana Treatment Center, Antelope Valley                                                                             158

Tarzana Treatment Center, Primary Care                                                                                              226

The Sherman Group, Inc                                                                                                          56

Transitional Youth Services, Mental Health Association of Greater Los Angeles                                   57

Try Again Inc                                                                                                                          58

            Twin Lakes Community Church                                                                                                           131

United Church of Christ                                                                                                                       132

United Community Action Network, U-CAN                                                                            59

            U.S. Office Probation & Parole Services                                                                                               133

Valley Child Guidance Clinic, Lancaster Site                                                                            60

Valley Child Guidance Clinic, Palmdale Site                                                                             61

Victims of Crime Resource Center                                                                                            234

            Victim- Witness Assistance Program, District AttorneyÕs Office                                                            235

Victory Outreach, Lancaster Site                                                                                              159

            Victory Outreach, Palmdale Site                                                                                                           160

Walden Family Services                                                                                                            62

Warm Springs Rehabilitation Center                                                                                         161

WE CARE - Education & Employment Services, Antelope Valley Union High School             194

Williams, Angela K., L.C.S.W.                                                                                                  134

Wilsona Healthy Start Family Resource Center, Wilsona School District                                                227

Wings of Refuge                                                                                                                      63

Wise Senior Services: Long Term Care Ombudsman                                                                195

Women, Infants, Children Program, Antelope Valley Hospital                                                  6

Women, Infants, Children Program, Antelope Valley Hospital                                                  7

            WorkSource California AV One-Stop Career Center, Employment Development Dept             135

            Work Training Program of the Antelope Valley                                                                                   196

Yes 2 Kids, Antelope Valley Child Abuse Prevention Council, Inc                                            64

Youth Sports                                                                                                                            66

Youth Sports                                                                                                                            67

Youth Sports                                                                                                                                        68

Youth Support Association                                                                                                      

 

AGENCY                                                                                                                                              2005

Black Infant Health of Antelope Valley

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS                                                                                                      PHONE    (661) 944-4647

37721 N. 100th Street East                                                                                                                   

Littlerock, CA 93543

 

                                                                                                                        FAX           (661) 267-0962

CROSS STREET                                                                                            WEBSITE

100th Street East & Avenue R-4

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CONTACT PERSON

C. McKinley Kemp, Program Director

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

DAYS OF SERVICE                                      HOURS OF SERVICE

Monday - Friday                                            8:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

FEES

                                                           

No Charge                                                                  

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

SERVICES

 

Social Support & Empowerment

Advocacy

Referrrals

Nutrition

Education

Employment Preparation & Referrals

Culturally Competent Information on Health Disparities for African Americans

Participation Incentives

 

 

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CRITERIA FOR SERVICE

 

African American Women, 18 or older and pregnant/or parenting children up to age two. Accept volunteers 18+ years of age.

 

 

 

LANGUAGES SPOKEN:                  English

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AGENCY                                                                                                                                              2005

Child Development Center

Antelope Valley College

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS                                                                                                      PHONE    (661) 722-6500

3041 West Avenue K                                                                                                                

Lancaster, CA 93536

 

                                                                                                                        FAX           (661) 722-6503

CROSS STREET                                                                                            WEBSITE

30th Street West

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CONTACT PERSON

Katarina Orlic-Babic, Director

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

DAYS OF SERVICE                                      HOURS OF SERVICE

Monday - Friday                                            7:15 AM – 4:15 PM

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

FEES

Cash                                                               

Fixed Fee

No Charge for Children 3+ years                                                                   

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

SERVICES

 

Infant Program

Preschool Program

Pre-K Program

State Preschool (Half Day)

 

 

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CRITERIA FOR SERVICE

 

Eligibility for state preschool.

 

 

 

LANGUAGES SPOKEN:                  English

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AGENCY                                                                                                                                              2005

Healthy Homes

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS                                                                                                      PHONE    (661) 726-6456

38350 40th Street East, # 210                                                                                                               

Palmdale, CA 93550

 

                                                                                                                        FAX           (661) 267-0962

CROSS STREET                                                                                            WEBSITE

 

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CONTACT PERSON

Lea Butterfield

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

DAYS OF SERVICE                                      HOURS OF SERVICE

Monday - Friday                                            8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

FEES

                                                                       

No Charge                                                                  

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

SERVICES

 

In Home Services to Help At-Risk Families Strengthen Parenting Skills, Relationships and Build Positive Life Skills

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CRITERIA FOR SERVICE

 

Pregnant women and families with a newborn who are overburdened. Families are identified through Antelope Valley Hospital, OB clinic and at time of birth.

 

 

 

LANGUAGES SPOKEN:                  English

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AGENCY                                                                                                                                              2005

Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services

Adoptions Division

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS                                                                                                      PHONE    (661) 723-4338

251-H East Avenue K-6                                                                                                                        

Lancaster, CA 93535

 

                                                                                                                        FAX           (661) 945-9218

CROSS STREET                                                                                            WEBSITE

Division

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CONTACT PERSON

Ruthie Avery

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

DAYS OF SERVICE                                      HOURS OF SERVICE

Monday - Friday                                            8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

FEES

                                                           

No Charge                                                                  

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

SERVICES

 

Assessing Children for Placement

Working with Birth Relatives

Performing Relinquishments

 

 

 

 

 

 

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CRITERIA FOR SERVICE

 

 

 

 

 

LANGUAGES SPOKEN:                  English & Spanish

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AGENCY                                                                                                                                              2005

Mexican American Opportunity Foundation

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS                                                                                                      PHONE    (661) 266-3628

38424 8th Street East, Suite F                                                                                                                           

Palmdale, CA 93550

 

                                                                                                                        FAX           (661) 266-3633

CROSS STREET                                                                                            WEBSITE

 HYPERLINK "http://www.maof.org"

www.maof.org

 

 

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CONTACT PERSON

Angelica Rivera

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

DAYS OF SERVICE                                      HOURS OF SERVICE

Monday - Friday                                            8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

FEES

                                                                       

Sliding Scale                                                               

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

SERVICES

 

Child Care Services for Children 0-3 years old

Contract Child Care Providers

 

 

 

 

 

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CRITERIA FOR SERVICE

 

Child care services offered to parents who are seeking employment, employed or attending school, regardless of race, age, sex, or religion.

 

 

 

LANGUAGES SPOKEN:                  English & Spanish

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AGENCY                                                                                                                                              2005

Women, Infants, Children Program

Antelope Valley Hospital

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS                                                                                                      PHONE    (661) 949-5805

44244 10th Street West                                                                                                                          

Lancaster, CA 93534

 

                                                                                                                        FAX           (661) 949-5940

CROSS STREET                                                                                            WEBSITE

10th Street West & Avenue J

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CONTACT PERSON

Deborah Lomax

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

DAYS OF SERVICE                                      HOURS OF SERVICE

Monday - Friday                                            8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

FEES

                                                                       

No Charge                                                                  

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

SERVICES

 

Supplemental Food and Nutrition Education

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CRITERIA FOR SERVICE

 

Pregnant women, women who have recently delivered a baby and infants and children up to 5 years of age. Must meet the state income guidelines.

 

 

 

LANGUAGES SPOKEN:                  English & Spanish

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AGENCY                                                                                                                                              2005

Women, Infants, Children Program

Antelope Valley Hospital

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS                                                                                                      PHONE    (661) 726-6300

2247 East Palmdale Blvd, Suite A                                                                                                                      

Palmdale, CA 93550

                                                                                                                        FAX           (661) 726-6315

CROSS STREET                                                                                            WEBSITE

22nd Street East & Palmdale Blvd

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CONTACT PERSON

Pamela Stanley

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

DAYS OF SERVICE                                      HOURS OF SERVICE

Monday - Friday                                            8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

FEES

                                                                       

No Charge                                                                  

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

SERVICES

 

Supplemental Food and Nutrition Education

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

CRITERIA FOR SERVICE

 

Pregnant women, women who have recently delivered a baby and infants and children up to 5 years of age. Must meet the state income guidelines.

 

 

 

LANGUAGES SPOKEN:                  English & Spanish

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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