HESPERIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

TRANSITION______RESOURCE DIRECTORY

______A GUIDE TO COMMUNITY, GOVERNMENT, AND PRIVATE RESOURCES 2018

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This document may contain links to websites not administered by Hesperia Unified School District or one of its divisions, schools, departments, units or programs. HUSD is not responsible or liable for the accuracy or content of linked pages. WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD – Job Center Make an appointment and meet with an Employment Specialist! The Workforce Development Department and America’s Job Center can help you explore career options, assist with preparing applications and resumes, provide job search assistance, improve your interview skills and refer you to education and training providers. Financial assistance may be available for training, uniforms and employment related services if eligible. 17310 Bear Valley Road, Suite #109 DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION Victorville, CA 92395 DOR’s mission is to work with consumers and 760-552-6550 1-800-451-5627 stakeholders to provide services and advocacy www.csb-win.org

resulting in employment, independent living and equality for individuals with disabilities. JOB CORPS______www.dor.ca.gov Job Corps is the nation’s largest and most 760-243-6024 comprehensive residential, education and job 15415 W. Sand St. (2nd. Floor) training program for at-risk youth, ages 16-24. Victorville, CA 92392 http://inlandempire.jobcorps.gov 3173 Kerry Street San Bernardino, CA 92405 909-887-6305 Regional Centers are community-based, private, non-profit agencies which help people CONSERVATION CORPS__ with a developmental disability obtain The California Conservation Corps (CCC) engages services and supports that enhance quality of young men and women in meaningful work, life and increase independence, inclusion, and public service and educational activities that normalization. assist them in becoming more responsible www.inlandrc.org citizens, while protecting and enhancing 1365 South Waterman Avenue California’s environment, human resources and San Bernardino, CA 92408 communities. 909-890-3000 www.ccc.ca.gov 1824 Commerce Center Circle San Bernardino, CA 92408 909-708-8470

MILITARY______Get information on different branches of the Military, recruitment steps, and ASVAB tips and strategies. www.military.com

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CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE______COLLEGES______Victor Valley College is a California Community College. The /Desert Regional Consortium IEP Students consists of 12 community colleges. It serves as 18422 Bear Valley Road (760) 245-4271 a regional framework to communicate, Victorville, CA 92395 X 2433 or x 2212 coordinate, collaborate, promote and plan 760-245-4271 TTY (760) 245-3313 career and technical education and workforce 760-245-4271 x 2139 and economic development in the Inland Transition Counselor: Lilia Franco Empire/Desert Region. Career pathways for 760-245-4271 x 2489 college and careers. www.vvc.edu www.desertcolleges.org

BARSTOW COLLEGE______OCCUPATIONAL OUTLOOK Barstow College is a California Community HANDBOOK______College. The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally www.barstow.edu IEP Students recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individual making 2700 Barstow Road (760) 252-2411 decisions about their future work live. Revised Barstow, CA 92311 x 7255 or x 7230 every two years, the Handbook describes what 760-252-2411 workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations. COLLEGE www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm San Bernardino Valley College is a California KIDS AND THE LAW AN A-TO-Z GUIDE FOR Community College. PARENTS______www.valleycollege.edu IEP Student A guide for parents designed to give basic overview 701 S. Mt. Vernon Avenue (909)384-4412 of some of the laws that apply to Minors – laws created, in many instances, to help safeguard San Bernardino, CA 92410 minors at school, in part-time jobs, and at play. 909-384-4400 www.calbar.ca.gov/public/pamphlets/kid CALIFORNIA STATE sthelaw.aspx UNIVERSITY, SAN BERNARDINO (CSUSB)______WHEN YOU TURN 18 – A SURVIVAL California State University, San Bernardino GUIDE FOR TEENAGERS______5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino This guide touches on some of the laws that may CA 92407-2318 apply to teenagers at this turning point in their 909-537-5000 lives. www.csusb.edu/ www.calbar.ca.gov/public/pamphlets/ when youturn18.aspx FAFSA – FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID THE CAREER ZONE______Get help paying for college. https://fafsa.ed.gov This is a one-stop website where you can assess yourself, explore industry sectors, search occupations, find resources, and even BRIDGE PROGRAM get a reality check! www.k16bridge.org www.cacareerzone.org The goal of the program is to increase the number of students transitioning to post-secondary institutions by making the K-12 schools an active participant in the COLLEGE BOARD process. With personal web sites, in class lessons, and www.collegeboard.org the community college admissions process brought to each and every site.

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DEPARTMENT OF CRISIS WALK IN CENTER – 24 HOUR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH______Provides urgent mental health services. Food Worker Certification 12240 Hesperia Road, Victorville, CA 92395 Food employees working in San Bernardino (760) 245-8837 are required to obtain a food worker http://wp.sbcounty.gov/dbh/crisis-services/ card from San Bernardino County, Environmental Health Service BEHAVIORAL AWARENESS CENTER s only. Food worker cards from other Anger management, substance abuse treatment, counties, programs or companies are not an acceptable substitute. The training and test counseling and transitional support for at risk youth ages are available online 24 hours a day, 7 days a 13-21. (760) 947-2600 week. www.bacsbc.org 1-800-442-2283 www.sbcounty.gov/dehs DISABILITY & COLLABORATIVE - Improving services for people with disabilities and older adults. Meetings held in the high desert. Call for info. SOCIAL SECURITY______For a complete description of Social Security Molina (800) 526-8196 x 121328 Outreach Coordinator benefits or to apply for a Social Security Card IEHP (951) 335-3863 Outreach Coordinator or replacement card go to: www.ssa.gov VICTOR COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES Office Address: Mental Health Services, Therapeutic Behavioral Services, 13955 Park Avenue Foster Care Services, Juvenile Justice Services, Prevention Victorville, CA 92392 and Early Intervention services. Phone: 1-800-772-1213 15095 Amargosa Rd., Ste. 201, Victorville, CA 92395 TTY: 1-800-325-0778 (760) 245-4695 Office Hours: Monday – Friday: 14360 St. Andrews Drive, Suite 11, Victorville, CA 92395 9:00a.m. – 3:00p.m. (760) 243-5417

VICTOR VALLEY TRANSIT AUTHORITY FOSTER CARE & RELATIVE EMPHASIS ASSOC. Public bus transportation. 15733 1st Street, Victorville, CA 92392 ADA Para Transit Applications 877-232-7433 www.Vvta.org HELPING HANDS KINSHIP SUPPORT SERVICES 16519 Victor Street, Suite 404, Victorville CA 92395 CA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES – Medi-Cal Covered FOSTER & KINSHIP CARE EDUCATION California PROGRAM Health care services. www.medi-cal.ca.gov ONE STOP TAY TRANSITIONAL AGE YOUTH 800-541-5555 (760) 243- 5417

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY -PUBLIC HEALTH CLINIC SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AGING & ADULT Health care services. SERVICES 16453 Bear Valley Road (909) 891-3900 Hesperia, CA 92345 http://hss.sbcounty.gov/daas/ 800-722-4777 http://www.sbcounty.gov/DPH/PublicHealth/ CITIZENSHIP ASSISTANCE, DACA, DREAMERS DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL TODAC Center (951) 943-1955 www.todec.org HEALTH Workshops www.vvc.edu/ab540/ http://wp.sbcounty.gov/dbh/ Catholic Charities Immigration Services (909) 388-1239 US Citizenship & Immigration Services www.uscis.gov

______HUSD CAREER & ADULT EDUCATION MOUNTAIN DESERT CAREER High School Diploma, GED Prep, GED Testing, PATHWAYS______English As a Second Language, Citizenship Provides career education programs and support services Prep, Career Education and Training. including instruction for career technical education, workforce 16527 Lemon Street readiness, employment and/or transition to postsecondary Hesperia, CA 92345 education or training. Programs are limited to areas where 760-244-1771 x 5116 Adult Education “reasonable” expectations for employment exist. Students 760-244-1771 x 5117 Career Education receive a certificate of training and job placement assistance. A www.careeradulteducation.com Recruitment & Placement Specialist is available to provide transition services. HESPERIA WORKABILITY ______WorkAbility is a nationally recognized school Hesperia: 760-244-1771 x 5116 to-work program that provides pre- Apple Valley: 760-241-7206 x 210 employment skills, employment training and Snowline: 760-868-3222 x 2748 follow-up for middle and high school students Victorville: 760-955-3201 x 10272 in special education who are making the Barstow: 760-255-6145 transition from school to work. Students with Lucerne Valley 760-248-2124 a current IEP may apply. Eligible high school Trona 760-372-2861 students are paid minimum wage while Silver Valley 760-254-2963 working in the community to gain Regional Office 760-247-8001 x 1370 employment skills. ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS Hesperia WorkAbility Adult Education, Adult High School Diploma, GED 16527 Lemon Street Preparation/Testing, HiSet Prep/Testing, English as a Second Hesperia, CA 92345 Language, Citizenship Preparation and Adult Career Education 760-244-1771 x 5114 or x 5118 Training. Services vary by district. https://www.careeradulteducation.com/work ability Hesperia Adult School 16527 Lemon Street, Hesperia HESPERIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 760-244-1771 x 5116 or x 5113 www.careeradulteducation.com EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT CENTER 15576 Main Street Apple Valley Adult School Hesperia, CA 92345 760-240-4252 x 114 760-244-4411 www.hesperiausd.org Victor Valley Adult School 760-955-3440 x 33108

HESPERIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Snowline Adult School, Phelan EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 760-868-5817 x 10390

17756 Main Street Lucerne Adult School Hesperia, CA 92345 760-248-6108 760-244-4411 x 7209 http://hesperiausd.org/educational- Barstow Adult School services/ 760-255-6131

Inland Career Education Center- San Bernardino Adult School HUSD FAMILY RESOURCE & PARENT 909-388-6000 CENTER 15776 Main Street Chaffey Adult School, Ontario 909-391-5365 Hesperia, CA 92345 760-244-4411 x 7290 Fontana Adult School www.hesperiausd.org/frc/ 909-357-5490

Inland AEBG http://www.inlandaebg.org/

Victor Valley Adult Education Regional Consortium http://www.vvc.edu/academic_programs/hal/ab86-adult-ed- Revised 2/20/18 regional-consortia/index.shtml