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These are recommended resources. Glendale Community College does not endorse or guarantee any particular provider or service.

Crisis Numbers & Information
Arcadia Mental Health (626)821 5858
Battered Women Hotline 818 242 1106
Child Abuse- Children's Services 800 540 4000
Pasadena Rape Hotline 626 793 3385 (24 Hours)
Psych On Wheels Team 800 300 8040 (24 Hour Crisis Team)
West Valley Mental Health 818 598 6900 (sees walk-ins)
Suicide Hotline 310 391 1253
Verdugo Hills Psychotherapy Center 818 241 6780
Victims Aid- Los Angeles District Attorney's Office 800 773 7574

Low Cost Referrals
ACT Behavioral Center
1005 Colorado Blvd. #207A
626 793 9398

Burbank Family Services
2013 W. Magnolia Blvd.
818 845 7671

Co-Dependents Anonymous
818 906 6608

Discovery House (Community Counseling Center)
2541 Foothill Blvd.
818 957 1221

Foothill Family Service
118 N. Oak Knoll
626 795 6907

Glendale Armenian Relief Society
517 W. Glenoaks
818 241 7533

Glendale Family Service
3436 N. Verdugo Road
818 248 2286

Glendale Psychological Center
242 N. Glendale Ave.
818 242 6424

Glen Roberts Child Study Center
1530 E. Colorado Blvd.
818 244 0222

Positive Directions
818 247 8180

Verdugo Mental Health
1540 E. Colorado Blvd.
818 244 7257

YWCA of Glendale
735 E. Lexington
818 242 1106

Additional Community Resources
These are recommended resources. Glendale Community College does not endorse or guarantee any particular provider or service.

Los Angeles County dept. of Mental Health
Psychiatric Emergency Services 800 854 7771
Mental Health Centers 818 244 7257
Patient's Rights Office 213 738 4888
Suicide Prevention Center 310 391 1253

San Fernando Valley Community Mental Health Center
818 901 4830

California Dept. of Alcohol and Drug Programs
Resource Center 800 879 2772 (prevention, information, and referral)

National Clearing House for Alcohol and Drug Information
800 729 6686

SHARE! Self-Help and Recovery Exchange
310 305 8878 (referrals to support groups)

California HIV/AIDS Hotline
800 367 2437

Western Pacific Clinic
818 240 8843 (AIDS information and Free, anonymous HIV testing)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Sexually Transmitted Disease Hotline 800 227 8922

Glendale YWCA Domestic Violence Project
818 242 1106 (crisis counseling, shelter, information and referral, and legal clinics)

Los Angeles Commission on Assaults Against Women
Rape and Battering Hotline 626 793 3385 / 213 626 3393
Self-Defense Information 213 955 9098

Los Angeles County Child Protective Services
Child Abuse Hotline 800 540 4000 (Investigates reports of child abuse)

Helpline
626 967 0658 (Information and referral for battered women)

Victim-Witness Assistance
626 356 5714

Victims of Crime Resource Center
800 842 8467

Los Angeles County Adult Protective Services
800 992 1660 (receives reports of abuse of dependent adults)

San Fernando Valley Child Care Guidance Clinic
Family Stress Center 818 830 0200 (Information and counseling for children and their families)

Los Angeles Funeral Society
Recorded Information 626 683 3752

Lanterman Regional Center
213 383 1300 (serves people with developmental disabilities)

Los Angeles Unified School District
Parent Resource Network Hotline 800 933 8133 (Information and referrals to special education programs)

Planned Parenthood
818 843 2009

Los Angeles County Health Services Department
Family Planning Services 818 557 3501
Information and referral 800 427 8700
Prenatal Care 818 352 1417
Prenatal Care and Well-Baby Clinic 800 500 5762

California Dept. of Health Services
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program 888 942 9675

La Leche League
818 243 5725

International Institute of Los Angeles
818 988 1332 / 626 452 9421(legal and resettlement assistance)

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
800 843 5678

California Youth Crisis Line
800 843 5200

Big Brothers of Greater Los Angeles
323 258 3333

Big Sisters of Los Angeles
818 780 9785

Center to Prevent Handgun Violence
310 475 6714

Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center
Gay and Lesbian Youth Talktime 800 773 5540