Other Community Resources

BARSTOW COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
750 East Main Street, Barstow, CA 92311
(442) 347-2800 Ext. 6749 – Lillian Arias (contact)
www.borregomedical.org

  • Borrego Health is offering application assistance for CAL-FRESH (Food Stamps)
  • No appointment necessary


CAR SEAT INSTALLATION (CA Highway patrol)
14210 Amargosa Road, Victorville, CA 92395
(760) 241-1186

  • Assist in proper installation of car seat and proper restraints
  • May provide free or low cost car seats to families in need (when available)
  • Call for an appointment


CAMP GOOD GRIEF (lOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL)
(800) 825-KIDS
http://childrens-hospital.lomalindahealth.org/our-services/camp-good-grief

  • 3-Day camp experience for children and teens 10-16 years who have had a sibling or parent die.
  • Provides a place and space for children and teens to come together to learn about and understand their grief.


DESERT COMMUNITIES UNITED WAY
211
www.211sb.org

  • 2-1-1 is a toll free and confidential service that helps people find local resources, including, referrals for health and social services


FOSTER & KINSHIP CARE EDUCATION PROGRAMS
(760) 252-2411 Ext. 7276
http://www.barstow.edu/cte_fkce.html

  • Provides support and education to grandparents, aunts, uncles, brothers, sisters, and other relatives care for children of their family members
  • Provides classes in the High Desert at various locations.
  • Visit website for class catalog and information


NATIONAL CENTER FOR MISSING AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN
(800) 843-5678

 
POISON CONTROL
(800) 222-1222


ROSE OF SHARON LIFE CENTER
14725 7th Street, Victorville, CA
(760) 243-5006
http://roseofsharonprc.org/

  • Open Monday – Thursday 9:30am – 3:30pm
  • Provides clothing for children ages 0-3, baby formula, diapers, and baby food.
  • Pregnancy tests and pregnancy counseling


VICTORVALLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES COUNCIL
16692 Mojave Drive, Victorville, CA. 92395
(760) 243-9646
www.vvcsc.com

  • Provides no-cost non-emergency transportation for low-moderate income seniors or disabled persons using a wheelchair accessible bus.
    • Appointments are needed
  • Other services for seniors include:
    • Veterinary Assistance - Program assists with veterinary care for pets owned by senior citizens
    • Home Repairs and ADA Modifications - Provides home repairs for health and safety issues and ADA modifications to help keep seniors and disabled persons independent and safe at home
    • Court Referral Program – Offers an alternative resource to paying fines for traffic violations