CRS Community Resource Services 2014 Resilient | Hopeful | Successful | Confident Like us on Facebook Follow us @ #CFGCtips www.childguidance.org TABLE OF CONTENTS Child Care Directory --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A Domestic Violence Directory---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B Emergency Directory -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C Food and Clothing Directory --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D Foster Youth Services Directory for Teens---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E Housing Directory ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ F Information and Referral Directory ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ G Mental Health and Substance Abuse Directory ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H Parent Education Directory ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I Special Needs Services Directory for Children---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J Summer Camp Directory -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K Transportation Directory -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L Vocational Directory ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M Volunteer Directory for Adults ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ N Volunteer Directory for Youth ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O Youth Resouce Directory --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P Community Resource Services 2014 A Child Care Directory 8550 Balboa Boulevard | Suite 150 Northridge, CA 91325 The following directory provides basic referral information for childcare centers in the San Fernando Valley. These centers serve infants and toddlers up to 5 years old. This directory does not list all the preschool programs available in the Valley, only the organizations that provide scholarships or subsidized programs. Like us on Facebook Follow us @ #CFGCtips www.childguidance.org Table of Contents 1. California Children’s Academy 3 2. Child Care Resource Center 3 3. Child Development Center 4 4. Department of Parks and Recreation 4 5. Department of Public Social Services 5 6. Dubnoff Center/Child Development 6 7. Head Start Program 6 8. Jewish Community Centers 6 9. Los Angeles Universal Preschool 7 10. Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) 7 I) Early Education Centers 7 II) School Readiness Language Development Program 8 III) State Preschool 9 11. Penny & Peggy’s Child Care Program 9 12. YMCA Child Care Programs 10 13. YWCA Child Care Program 10 Attention! Community Care Licensing Division Child Care Offices Los Angeles Northwest Regional Office 6167 Bristol Parkway, Suite 400 Culver City, CA 90230 (310) 337-4333 (310) 337-4360 Fax www.ccld.ca.gov We strongly recommend that you exercise your right and responsibility to review a potential childcare providers licensing history to obtain information on complaints or violations before placing your child in care. Please call to speak with the on duty analyst of the day. You may request reports of licensing visits and substantiated complaints against the facility made during the last three years. Reviewed 2013 Page 2 1) California Children’s Academy 623 North Hagar Street San Fernando, CA 91340 (818) 837-4500 www.californiachildrensacademy.org California Children’s Academy programs include infant, toddler, and preschool age services. There are many locations in the San Fernando Valley, please call the Valley Office at (818) 367-3353 to enroll your child at the nearest preschool location. TLC San Fernando Gardens Obeck 7817 Lankershim Avenue 10896 Lehigh Avenue 9700 Obeck Street North Hollywood, CA 91605 Pacoima, CA 91331 Arleta, CA 91331 (818) 982-7322 (818) 834-7874 (818) 834-4293 Parthenia Sidney Irmas 14833 Parthenia Street 7446 Alabama Avenue Panorama City, CA 91402 Canoga Park, CA 91303 (818) 892-9322 (818) 348-2867 2) Child Care Resource Center 20001 Prairie Street Chatsworth, CA 91311 (818) 717-1000 www.ccrcla.org This organization provides the most comprehensive referral information in the San Fernando Valley. You can contact them to receive a list of all the childcare providers in your area within your price range. Their listings include all licensed Family Day Care as well as larger childcare centers. 3) Child Development Centers Child Development Centers are licensed childcare facilities, funded by the state, located on community college campuses. These facilities accept children ages 2.9 to 5 years old and fully potty trained. The program runs Monday through Thursday from 7:30 am to 10 pm, and Fridays 7:30 am to 2:30 pm. First priority is given to the children of students, staff, faculty and the community. Community applicants will be considered once all students have been accommodated. The fee is based on a sliding scale. Los Angeles Mission College http://www.missioncollege.org/depts/child/ 13356 Eldridge Avenue Sylmar, CA 91342 (818) 364-7863 Los Angeles Valley College http://www.lavc.edu/childdevelopmentcenter/index.html 5800 Fulton Avenue Valley Glen, CA 91401 (818) 947-2931 Pierce College http://www.piercecollege.edu/offices/child_development_center/ 6201 Winnetka Avenue Woodland Hills, CA 91371 (818) 719-6494 / 6495 Reviewed 2013 Page 3 4) Department of Recreation and Parks Call 3-1-1 www.laparks.org The Department of Recreation and Parks Preschool Care Programs accept children ages 3-5 years old that are potty trained. The requirements vary depending on the park. It is a mandatory requirement for enrollment in some parks that a parent volunteer one day in the 4-week session or contribute $20 for supply fee in lieu of volunteer time. The average fee ranges from $100 - $150 per month. Waiting list varies between 0 – 3 months for each program. The program offers arts and crafts, storytelling time, daily outdoor activity and snacks. Registration is ongoing. Scholarships are not available. The following are lists of Recreation Center Preschool Programs located in the San Fernando Valley area. Please call for specific information. MID VALLEY Delano RC Reseda RC Van Nuys RC 15100 Erwin Street 18411 Victory Boulevard 14301 Vanowen Street Van Nuys, CA 91411 Reseda, CA 91335 Van Nuys, CA 91405 (818) 756-8529 (818) 881-3882 (818) 756-8131 Granada Hills RC Tarzana RC Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks RC 16730 Chatsworth Street 5655 Vanalden Avenue 14201 Huston Street Granada Hills, CA 91344 Tarzana, CA 91356 Van Nuys, CA 91423 (818) 363-3556 (818) 343-5946 (818) 783-5121 NORTH VALLEY Branford RC Ritchie Valens RC Sunland RC 13310 Branford Street 10731 Laurel Canyon Blvd 8651 Foothill Boulevard Arleta, CA 91331 Pacoima, CA 91331 Sunland, CA 91040 (818) 893-4923 (818) 834-5172 (818) 352-5282 Fernangeles RC Stonehurst RC Sylmar RC 8851 Laurel Canyon 9901 Dronfield Street 13109 Borden Street Sun Valley, CA 91352 Sun Valley, CA 91352 Sylmar, CA 91342 (818) 767-4171 (818) 767-0314 (818) 367-5656 SOUTH VALLEY North Hollywood RC Studio City RC Victory/Vineland RC 11430 Chandler Boulevard 12621 Rye Street 11117 Victory Boulevard North Hollywood, CA 91601 Studio City, CA 91604 North Hollywood, CA 9160 (818) 763-7651 (818) 769-4415 (818) 985-9516 Panorama RC Valley Plaza RC 8600 Hazeltine Avenue 12240 Archwood Street Panorama City, CA 91402 North Hollywood, CA 91605 (818) 893-3401 (818) 765-5885 Reviewed 2013 Page 4 WEST VALLEY Northridge CC Woodland Hills RC Lanark RC 10058 Lemarsh Street 5858 Shoup Avenue 21816 Lanark Street Northridge, CA 91324 Woodland Hills, CA 91367 Canoga Park, CA 91304 (818) 349-0535 (818) 883-9370 (818) 883-1503 Mason RC Winnetka CC Shadow Ranch RC 10500 Mason Avenue 8401 Winnetka Avenue 22633 Vanowen Street Chatsworth, CA 91311 Winnetka, CA 91306 Canoga Park, CA 91304 (818) 998-6377 (818) 717-8348 (818) 883-3637 5) Department of Public Social Services www.ladpss.org The Department of Public Social Services has many programs that are available to GAIN recipients. These programs are designed to assist families in the transition from CALWORKS to work. Please call your GAIN worker to apply for the subsidized childcare. East Valley Office Glendale District Office West Valley Office 14545 Lanark Street 4680 San Fernando Road 21415 Plummer Street Panorama City, CA 91402 Glendale, CA 91204 Chatsworth, CA 91311 (818) 901-4120 (818) 546-6455 (818) 718-5000 General Info (818) 901-3186 Help Line (818) 546-6200 Help Line (818) 718-5228 Help Line Sp (818) 718-5227 Help Line Eng 6) Dubnoff Center/Child Development 10525 Dubnoff Way North Hollywood, CA 91606 (818) 755-4950 (818) 752-0783 Fax www.dubnoffcenter.org The Dubnoff Center offers childcare for children ages 3 – 5 years. Their services are only for low-income families. They accept children with special needs.