Other Information
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This section of the website includes information on child care, family services, senior services, housing, legal services, veteran's affairs, and adult education.
Resources
Child Care Services
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
Provides help by sharing time with local children.
Sacramento
Office
1451
River Park Drive, Suite 241, Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 646-9300
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Inspiring and enabling all young people to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens.
Sacramento
Office
5212 Lemon Hill Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 392-2582
Child Action, Inc.
Child Action, Inc. is a private, non-profit corporation created in 1976 to provide for the education and social welfare of children and families by organizing, sponsoring, and administering services to children.
9800 Old Winery Place, Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 369-0191
First 5 Sacramento Children & Families Commission of Sacramento County
https://www.first5sacramento.net/Pages/default.aspx
Family Services Birth and Beyond
Families receive free services in their own homes and at family resource centers in their neighborhood.6015 Watt Avenue, North Highlands, CA 95660
(916) 679-3925
www.wellspacehealth.org/birth_and_beyond.htm
Senior Services
American Association of Retired Persons
(AARP) Toll-Free Nationwide (888) OUR-AARP
(888) 687-2277
Toll-Free Spanish (877) 342-2277
Agency on Aging - Area 4
1401 El Camino Avenue, 4th Floor, Sacramento, CA 95815 (916) 486-1876 or (800) 211-4545
Uplift
Family Services (EMQ Families First)
Foster care, adoption services, and therapeutic behavioral services.
9343 Tech Center Drive, Second Floor, Sacramento, CA 95826
(916) 388-6400
(916) 649-7158www.upliftfs.org
Job Assistance
Employer services, job seeker services, resumes, and search for jobs.
10826 Gadsten Way, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
(916) 635-4337
Sacramento Works (Job Centers)
https://www.sacramentoworks.org/job-seekers/job-and-training-centers/locations/
Asian Resources
2411 Alhambra Blvd., Suite 110
Sacramento, CA. 95817Crossroads
Citrus Heights, CA. 95610
Folsom Cordova
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Franklin
Sacramento, CA 95823
Galt
Galt, CA 95632
Greater Sacramento Urban League
Sacramento, CA. 95838
Hillsdale
Sacramento, CA 95842
La Familia
Sacramento, CA. 95820
Lemon Hill
Sacramento, CA. 95824
Mark Sanders
Sacramento, CA 95817
Mather Community Campus
Mather, CA 95655
South County
Sacramento, CA. 95828
California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR)
721 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 558-5300 Voice
Career Centers and One-Stop
This agency offers free services including training, education, and workshops on resume writing and interviewing.
Roseville Center
115 Ascot Drive, Suite 180, Roseville, CA 95661
(916) 865-2440
Rancho Cordova Center
10381 Old Placerville Road, Suite 150, Sacramento, CA 95827 (916) 563-5147
Elevations
A comprehensive, affordable online career assessment. Elevations offers a strength-based personality profile, emerging careers, web links, and interactive research and action planning tools.
1024 Iron Point Road, Suite 100, #1207, Folsom, CA 95630 (916) 357-6518
www.ElevationsOnline.comEmployment Development Department (EDD)
Job resources and help with resumes.
5007 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 227-0330
Golden Sierra Job Training Agency
Provides career counseling, job postings, vocational assessment, job seeking skills, and help with resumes, job referrals, and interviewing skills. Youth vocational services are available year-round for low-income youth ages 16-21.
1919 Grass Valley Highway, Suite 100, Auburn, CA 95603 (530) 823-4635
Loaves & Fishes - Mercer Veterinary Clinic for the Homeless
Individuals work for the day by a referral program.
1351 North C Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 446-0874
Sacramento County Department of Human Assistance Employment Services
Informational 24-hour job line for public assistance recipients to get current information about job openings and referrals. (916) 875-3333
www.dha.saccounty.net/Pages/Contact-DHA.aspx
Sacramento Employment and Training Agency (SETA) Connects people to jobs, business owners to quality employees, education and nutrition to children, and assistance to refugees. Provides children, family and community, and workforce development services.
925 Del Paso Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 263-3800
www.seta.netAdult Education and Training
Los Rios Community College District
Adult Education - Sacramento Unified School District
Warren McClaskey Adult Center
This center offers classes for disabled adults.(916) 277-6625
Charles A. Jones Career and Education Center
5451 Lemon Hill AvenueSacramento, CA 95824
(916) 433-2600 ext 1000
Adult Education - San Juan Unified School District
Adult basic education in English, spelling, reading, writing, and math skills. ESL classes are also available.
3738 Walnut Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608 (916) 971-7700
Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
Helps find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations.
California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR)
DOR is an employment and independent living resource for people with disabilities. Provides counseling, evaluation, and help with school expenses.721 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 558-5300 (Voice)
Folsom Cordova Adult Education
The Folsom Cordova Adult School is committed to preparing and empowering adult students.
10850 Gadsten Way, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
(916) 635-6810
Folsom Cordova Community Partnership
To enhance the education, health, and wellbeing of the children, youth, and adults of our community.10665 Coloma Road, Suite 200, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 (916) 361-8684
Internships.com
Advertising internship positions from companies across all 50 states.
La Familia Counseling Center
Employment and adult education, a variety of programs and services for youth and families, and community events.
5523 34th Street, Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 452-3601
(800) 735-2929 TDD or 711LaunchPath
Combines technology applications and personalized services for internship support.
Legal Services
Department of Child Support Services
California's Child Support Services Program works with parents - custodial and noncustodial - and guardians to ensure children and families receive court-ordered financial and medical support.
11150 International Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
(866) 901-3212
www.childsup.ca.govLaw
Help California
Pro-bono legal help with a variety of issues including disabilities and work with seniors. www.lawhelpca.org/issues
Legal
Center for the Elderly and Disabled
Free Civil legal assistance in areas such as: Social Security, landlord/tenant, foreclosure defense, Medicare, elder abuse, rights of the disabled, and consumer issues. The center will also help with filling out forms.
2862 Arden Way, Suite 200, Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 486-2110
www.probono.netLegal Resources in Sacramento for Undocumented Persons
https://www.immigrationadvocates.org/nonprofit/legaldirectory/organization.392608-California_Rural_Legal_Assistance_Foundation_Sacramento_Office
https://www.sacramentofoodbank.org/immigration-legal-services/
Legal Resources for Undocumented Students
https://undocu.berkeley.edu/legal-support-overview/community-legal-resources/
For Educators-Best Practices
https://www2.ed.gov/about/overview/focus/supporting-undocumented-youth.pdf
Health Care & Disease Services
AIDS/HIV
Nightline Provides emotional support in a non-judgmental manner, empowering callers and chat visitors to look at options and make their own decisions, providing crisis management, and information and referrals when appropriate.
(800) 273-8255
(800) 367-2437
American Cancer Society
Cancer treatment and prevention.
North Valley Regional Office
1545 River Park Drive, Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 446-7933
Help line (800) 227-2345American Diabetes Association
Provides quarterly education meetings; peer support; patient, professional, and public education, and information and referrals for those affected by diabetes.
1900 Point W Way, Suite 212, Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 924-3232
American Red Cross
A variety of first aid programs for different age groups, including first aid, community first aid, first aid for children today, CPR classes, classes in community water safety, life guarding, babysitting, parenting, and HIV/AIDS education. 1
565 Exposition Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 993-7070
https://www.redcross.org/ux/take-a-class
The
California Endowment
Provides services to healthcare, healthy food, access to quality education, and health insurance through the Affordable Care Act.
1414 K Street #500, Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 558-6760
www.calendow.org/places/sacramento
California Rural Indian Health Board
CRIHB provides advocacy, shared resources, training, and technical assistance that enhances the delivery of quality comprehensive health related services to Indian people of California.
4400 Auburn Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Sacramento, CA 95841 (916) 929-9761
www.crihb.orgCalifornia State University Sacramento Student Health Services
Support services include general medical care, laboratory, x-ray, pharmacy, general family practice, optometry, and health education. Psychological services are available to all students for counseling and mental health issues.
Student Health Center 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819 (916) 278-6461
California Vision Foundation
Provides low-income, uninsured families throughout the state of California with free comprehensive eye exams and low cost glasses.
2415 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95816
(800) 877-5738
CARES
Free medical care, dental, medication, mental health, and housing services.
1500 21st Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 443-3299
www.carescommunityhealth.org/services
Child Health & Disability Prevention Program (CHDP) Medical services provided to children up to 18 years old. A full physical exam is offered to every patient.
Sacramento County
9616 Micron Avenue, Suite 950, Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 875-7151Covered California
Health insurance, Medi-Cal information, and free local help to enroll.
(888) 975-1142
Free STD home test kit for women 25 years and under.
(916) 875-5669
Gender Health Center
Provides counseling/therapy services that embrace the psychological well-being and self-fulfillment of individuals coming out and/or beginning or in the transition process in a safe, supportive environment. Fees are on a sliding scale.
Health, Education, & Advocacy
2020 29th Street, Suite 201, Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 455-2391
www.theGenderHealthCenter.orgTrans Lifeline
Trans Lifeline is a non-profit organization dedicated to the well-being of transgender people.
(877) 565-8860
Health Insurance Marketplace
Health insurance coverage. Available 24 hours.
(800) 318-2596
www.HealthCare.gov (English) www.CuidadoDeSalud.gov (Spanish)
Help at Home
Senior Care Supplies companions, homemakers, and home health aides.
Sacramento County
(916) 625-9172
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
Find health care plans, various locations, doctors, and health and wellness information.
www.healthy.kaiserpermanente.org
Med 7 Urgent Care Center
General medical care, urgent care and minor trauma, physicals for basic sports, DOT, post-accident drug and alcohol testing.
Sacramento & Natomas Clinic4112 E Commerce Way, Natomas, CA 95834
(916) 447-MED7 (6337)
https://www.med7.com/urgent-care-sacramento-ca/locations/
Medical Board of California
Oversees the proper licensing and regulation of physicians and surgeons and certain allied health care professions.
2005 Evergreen Street, Suite 1200, Sacramento, CA 95815 (800) 633-2322
www.mbc.ca.govMedicaid (California)
Medicaid is a government-funded healthcare insurance program that provides health care services for low-income individuals and families.
1725 28th Street, Sacramento, CA 95816
Medi-Cal Mental Health Services, California Department of Health Care Services
The Mental Health Services Division now handles Medi-Cal-related mental health functions. Medi-Cal also has free dental services. Medi-Cal Managed Care
(888) 452-8609
Mercy Hospital
Care for people without insurance, and education classes such as nutrition, diabetes, stress management, and parenting topics.
Mercy General Hospital
4001 J St. Sacramento, CA 95819
https://www.dignityhealth.org/sacramento/locations/mercy-general-hospital
Mother Teresa Maternity Home
Home for pregnant mothers. (Note: Cannot accommodate other children other than pregnancy. Can stay up to 3 months after birth.)
3122 Sacramento Street, Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 295-8006
www.motherteresamaternityhome.com
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Promotes educational programs and research on muscular dystrophy. Diagnostic/re-evaluation clinic, patient treatment, follow-up, occupational therapy, physical therapy and orthopedic equipment. Wheelchairs, and hospital equipment are loaned for home use. Summer camps for kids ages 6-21. Support groups and public education material available.
3010 Lava Ridge Court, Suite 160, Roseville, CA 95661
(916) 921-9518
www.mdausa.orgNew Dawn Treatment Centers
An Intensive Outpatient program offers 3 hours of daily intensive group and individual therapy with licensed addiction counselors for 3-5 days per week. Experiential therapies such as Yoga and Tai Chi, family therapy, and couples counseling are also included.
9960 Business Park Drive, Suite 160, Sacramento, CA 95827
24/7 confidential help line (866) 969-4300 www.newdawntreatmentcenters.com/new-dawn-lp/?utm_source=bing&utm_medium=Brand
Organize - Transplant/Organ Donor information
Organ donor registration
Prevent Blindness Northern California
Free eye exam and glasses. 1388 Sutter Street, #408, San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 567-7500
www.preventblindness.orgSacramento County Department of Health and Human Services
Provides treatment services to individuals struggling with alcohol and/or drug abuse. Services include outpatient treatment, methadone treatment, day treatment, detoxification, residential services, and perinatal services. Alcohol and Drug Services
(916) 857-2050
Planned Parenthood
Pregnancy prevention, sexually transmitted diseases and HIV prevention.
Planned Parenthood - B Street Health Center
201 29th St, Sacramento
(916) 446-6921
Planned Parenthood - Capitol Plaza Health Center
1125 10th St, Sacramento
(916) 444-7966
Planned Parenthood - Fruitridge Health Center
5385 Franklin Blvd, Sacramento
(916) 452-7305
Roseville Health Center
729 Sunrise Ave, Suite 900, Roseville, CA 95661 (916) 781-3310
North Highlands Health Center
5700 Watt Avenue, North Highlands, CA 95660
(916) 332-5715
www.plannedparenthood.org/get-care/our-service
(916) 874-8912
www.dhhs.saccounty.net/BHS/Pages/BHS-Home.aspx
Sacramento County Mental Health Center Sacramento County mental health center provides 24-hour crisis services. 2150 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 875-1000
Sacramento Life Center
2316 Bell Executive Lane, Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 451-4357
www.saclife.org
Senior Resource Guide--Sacramento
https://www.sacbee.com/site-services/marketing/senior-resources/
Smiles for Big Kids - Sacramento District Dental Foundation Program provides necessary dental services to uninsured and low-income adults.
2035 Hurley Way, Suite 200, Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 446-1211
www.sdds.org/foundation/Sacramento Hospice
Compassionate care of the dying, caregiver stress, grief, and loss.
Snowline Hospice-Sacramento County
Compassionate care of the dying, caregiver stress, grief, and loss.
100 Howe Avenue, Suite 206 S, Sacramento, CA 95825 (916) 817-2338www.snowlinehospice.org
Strategies for Change
Providing substance abuse, co-occurring mental health, reentry, and related behavioral health services for youth, adults, and families.
4441 Auburn Boulevard, Suite E, Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 473-5764
Stop Smoking
Support and resources to help individuals stop smoking In California (
800) NO-BUTTS or (800) 844-CHEW
Anywhere else in the U.S. (800) QUIT-NOW
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Educates individuals about breast cancer risk factors, the importance of early detection, and the resources that are available to them.
9310 Tech Center Drive, Suite 250, Sacramento, CA 95826 (916) 231-3148
Sutter General Hospital
Non-profit healthcare network of hospitals and physicians. 2801 L Street, Suite 10, Sacramento, CA 95630
(916) 887-0000
Sutter Resource Library
The Sutter Resource Library provides information on latest medical information from reliable sources through books, journals, clipping files, videotapes, audiotapes, and computer databases.
2800 L Street, Suite 115 B, Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 887-4420
www.suttermedicalcenter.org/library
UC Davis Medical Center
A nationally recognized academic medical center offering primary care for all ages, specialty care in 150 fields, and the latest treatment options and expertise for the most complex health conditions.
2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 734-2011
www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edUndocumented and Uninsured Resources
Find local health resources, internship opportunities to get involved, and access healthcare research on undocumented immigrants.
www.undocumentedanduninsured.org
U.S. HealthWorks Medical Group Protects the health and productivity of the American workforce.
1580 Creekside Drive, Suite 120, Folsom, CA 95630 (
916) 542-7007
www.ushealthworks.comWellspace
1820 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
Appointment (916) 737-5555
24 hour Suicide Crisis Line (916) 368-3111
24 hour Parent Support Line (888) 281-3000
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Rancho Cordova WIC 10665 Coloma Road, Suite 400, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Housing
Community Resource Project, Inc.
Repairs homes and apartments, HEAP, pays SMUD and PG&E utilities. 250 Harris Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95838 (916) 567-5200
The Center for Violence Free Relationships (formally Women's Center)
Counseling for domestic violence and sexual assault, advocacy, safe house, workshops, support groups, legal services, and 24 hour hotline.
Sacramento (916) 939-6616
Sacramento County Habitat for Humanity
Builds simple homes for deserving low-income families. (Note: Please see website for eligibility)
819 N 10th St, Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 440-121
Francis House of Sacramento
A counseling and resource center for individuals and families. Pays for I.D. DMV, motel voucher and bus tickets, unemployment assistance, help with resume writing, job searches, and interview preparation.
1422 C
Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 443-2646
www.francishousecenter.org/service
Furniture for Families
Provide a furniture bank that will pick up used/in good condition furniture, by appointment, from the Sacramento area. Furniture is distributed to families in need. All families must be referred by their case worker, via a social service agency.
(916) 635-0664
H.E.L.P.
(Housing Emergency Lodging Program)
Provides 1-2 nights at a motel, once a year.
(530) 306-2352
Mary House
Provides a welcome, safe, and clean environment for homeless men, women, and children seeking survival services. Helps feed the hungry and provides shelter for the homeless.
1321 North C Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 446-4961
www.sacloaves.org/programs/maryhouse www.maryhouse.org
National Shared Housing Resource Center- Share a Home
NSHRC is a clearinghouse for people looking to find a shared housing organization in their community or to help get a program started.
(650) 348-6660 ext. 303
Neighbor Works Sacramento - Home Ownership Center
Supporting the long-term financial success of local homeowners. Provides opportunities for successful homeownership and strong communities through quality education, affordable lending, supportive partnerships, and dedicated leadership.
2400 Alhambra Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 452-5356
(800) 355-5356www.nwsac.org
Next Move (formerly Sacramento Emergency Housing Center)
Next Move assists families with children and individuals toward self-reliance.
2925 34th Street, Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 454-2120
Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency
Provides rental assistance to low income individuals and families in Sacramento County.
701 12th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 440-1390
www.gosection8.comLaw Help California
Pro bono legal help with a variety of issues including disabilities and work with seniors.
Legal Center for the Elderly and Disabled
Free Civil legal assistance in areas such as: Social Security, landlord/tenant, foreclosure defense, Medicare, elder abuse, rights of the disabled, and consumer issues. The center will also help with filling out forms.
2862 Arden Way, Suite 200, Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 486-2110
www.probono.net/Mental Heath
Asian Pacific Community Counseling
Promotes the mental health and wellness of Asian and Pacific Islander communities through culturally and linguistically relevant outreach, prevention, education, therapy, counseling, and recovery support services.
7273 14th Avenue, Suite 120-B, Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 383-6783
California State University Sacramento
Counseling/Psychological Services Counseling provided by counseling graduate students.
6000 J Street, Eureka Hall 421, Sacramento, CA 95819 (916) 278-6252
www.csus.edu/wrc/resources/counseling.html
California State University Sacramento Student Health
Services Support services include general medical care, laboratory, x-ray, pharmacy, general family practice, optometry, and health education. Psychological services are available to all students for counseling and mental health issues.
Student Health Center
6000 J
Street, Sacramento, CA 95819 (916) 278-6461 www.shcssacstate.org
Chemical Dependency
Provides an education focus on issues of chemical dependency, relapse prevention, and family violence.
55 University Avenue, Suite 320, Sacramento, CA 95825 (916) 333-5955
www.cdtainc.comChoices Transitional Services
Provide help for adults and children with developmental or mental health disabilities to become active in their community.Rancho Cordova Office
2920 Prospect Park Drive, Suite 205, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
(916) 822-8707
www.cts-choices.orgCounty Child Protective Services, Health Center Clinic
Protects children, strengthens families, provides permanent homes, and builds community partnerships
4600 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 875-0189
El Hogar Community Services, Inc. - Guest House Homeless Clinic
Mental health services for homeless or at-risk of being homeless.
600 Bercut Drive, Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 440-1500 www.elhogarinc.org/guest-house-homelessclinicEl Hogar Sierra Elder Wellness Program & Senior Link
3870 Rosin Court, Suite 130, Sacramento, CA 95834
Wellness Program
(916) 363-1553
Senior Link (916) 369-7872Jewish Family Services
Provides adult mental health services.
2862 Arden Way, Suite 103, Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 484-4400www.ehealthscores.com/providers/izd-lstxsflssq/JEWISH-FAMILY-SERVICE-OF-SACRAMENTO.html
La Familia Counseling Center
Provides multi-cultural professional counseling; outreach and supportive services for at-risk youth, adults, and families; mental health services; employment and adult education; crisis intervention; and recreational and tutorial programs.
5523 34th Street, Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 452-3601
(800) 735-2929 TDD or 711www.lafcc.org
Lilliput Children Services/Kinship CARE Offices
A free state-funded program designed to provide support, counseling, and services when children are living full-time with their grandparents, other relatives, or near relatives such as family friends.
12750 Sutterville Rd, Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 688-4750
www.lilliput.org/parents/kinship-servicesMental Health First Aid
An 8-hour course that teaches individuals how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The training gives participants the skills needed to reach out, provide initial help, and support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem or experiencing a crisis.
(530) 621-6226
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
NAMI is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. (800) 950-NAMI
or text "NAMI" to 741741 www.nami.org/About-NAMISacramento County Mental Health Center
Sacramento County mental health center provides 24-hour crisis services.
2150 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 875-1000
Sacramento County Health & Human Services
Includes a variety of resources including alcohol and drug treatment and mental health services.
7001-A East Parkway, Suite 400, Sacramento, California 95823
(916) 875-7070
www.dhhs.saccounty.net/BHS/Pages/BHS-Home.aspx
Safety Net
Provides individual crisis assessment, community-based advocacy, resources, referrals, and short term solution-focused case management. Services include, Regional Transit bus passes, free diapers, and emergency food. Emergency food, baby formula/food are available when donations are received. Some services are low- income qualified.
Folsom Cordova Community Partnerships
10665 Colma Road, Suite 200, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 (916) 361-8684
www.thefccp.org/community-supportSummit View Child and Family Services
Provides professional counseling and mental health services for adults and children. Offers outpatient mental health, residential treatment, special education services for children and adolescents, as well as a home specializing in working with sex trafficked youth. Specializes in treating adolescent girls who are suicidal and engage in self-harm behavior.
670 Placerville Drive, Suite 2, Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 644-2412
www.summitviewtreatment.orgWellspace
1820 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95811 Appointment
(916) 737-5555
24 hour Parent Support Line (888) 281-3000
Veteran's Affairs
Veteran's Affairs 2-1-1
Resources for Veterans
Resources include: housing, homeless housing, medical services, benefits, support services, counseling and veteran employment programs
www.211sacramento.org/211/online-database/categories/military
Sacramento County Veteran's Service
2007 19th Street Sacramento CA 95818
Phone 916-874-6811 or email DHA-VET@saccounty.net
Claim Appointments can be made by calling 916-846-4825
Assisting veterans and their families in navigating the bureaucracy of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs. Client are seen by walk in; appointments can be made for special needs or emergencies.
https://dvnf.org/our-work/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIvLvXyJSs2wIVh_hkCh2RvgmEEAAYAiAAEgLguPD_Bw
Sacramento Vet Center1111 Howe Avenue Suite #390, Sacramento, CA 95825
Fax: 916-566-7433
The Vet Center is staffed by a small, multi-disciplinary team of dedicated providers, many who are combat Veterans. They are available to help vets and their families with readjustment counseling, referrals, and outreach services.
5650 Sunrise Boulevard, Suite 150, Citrus Heights, CA 95610 (916) 535-0420
National Guard Bureau Joint Services Support
This online resource provides services, programs, and information at assistance centers in armories nationwide. www.jointservicessupport.org
Real Warriors
The
program, run by the Defense Centers of Excellence for psychological health and
traumatic brain injury, provides resources and help before, during, and after a
deployment. Available 24/7.
(866) 966-1020
The Soldiers Project
A group of licensed mental health professional providing free counseling and support to military service members who have served or expect to serve in Iraq and/or Afghanistan, and their families.
(877) 576-5343
www.thesoldierproject.org/about/
Veterans Hotlines
Veterans Crisis Line (800) 273-8255 (Press 1) or Send a text to 838255
Homeless Veterans Hotline (877) 4AID-VET (877) 424-3838)
Women's Services
La
Leche League
Nutrition and breastfeeding support to help mothers and mothers-to-be with all aspects of breastfeeding. Leader Referral Line: (916) 442-5920.
118 Woodmere Road, Folsom, CA 95630
(916) 990-3911
www.lllnorcal.orgPlanned Parenthood
Pregnancy prevention, sexually transmitted diseases and HIV prevention.
Planned Parenthood - B Street Health Center
201 29th St, Sacramento
(916) 446-6921
Planned Parenthood - Capitol Plaza Health Center
1125 10th St, Sacramento
(916) 444-7966
Planned Parenthood - Fruitridge Health Center
5385 Franklin Blvd, Sacramento
(916) 452-7305
Roseville Health Center
729 Sunrise Ave, Suite 900, Roseville, CA 95661 (916) 781-3310
North Highlands Health Center
5700 Watt Avenue, North Highlands, CA 95660
(916) 332-5715
www.plannedparenthood.org/get-care/our-service
5700 Watt Avenue, North Highlands, CA 95660
(916) 332-5715
Sacramento Life Center
Provides a safe place for women and men facing an unplanned or unsupported pregnancy to find compassion, support, free medical care, and community resources.2316 Bell Executive Lane, Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 451-4357
24/7 hotline: (916) 451-2273 www.saclife.orgYWCA
Offers a variety of programs to support women and girls, families and communities, including an Encore Breast Cancer Awareness Program, affordable housing and an array of classes and services.
1122 17th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 264-8066
Abuse/Assault Services
Adult Protective Services - Sacramento County Department of Health & Human Services
APS is a state mandated program dedicated to maintaining the health and safety of elders and dependent adults subjected to neglect, abuse, or exploitation, or who are unable to protect their own interests.
3701 Branch Center Road, Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 874-9377
(916) 875-5437
Alcohol
and Drug System of Care Sacramento
County Health & Human Services
(916) 874-9754
California
County Emergency Child Abuse Reporting Numbers
www.childsworld.ca.gov/res/pdf/CPSEmergNumbers.pdf
California Sex Offender Info (Megan's Law)
Website provides information on registered sex offenders so the public can better protect themselves and their families. 4949 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95820
Info Line (916) 227-4877 www.meganslaw.ca.gov/SexOffenders_SummaryOfLaw.aspxCASA - Court Appointed Special Advocate Sacramento CASA volunteers are court-appointed special advocates for children. These trained community volunteers are appointed by a judge as officers of the court to speak up for children in juvenile court. The goal is to help children as they move through the court system due to abuse or neglect or who are in family law custody cases. Training classes required.
Sacramento County Office 301 Bicentennial Circle, Suite 220, Sacramento, CA 95826
(916) 875-6460
The Center for Violence
Free Relationships Counseling for domestic violence and sexual assault, advocacy, safe house, workshops, support groups, legal services, and 24 hour hotline. (Note: Formally El Dorado Women's Center) Sacramento County (
916) 939-6616
Child & Family Institute
Service provided to help prevent and treat children 2-18 years old and their families who are dealing with abuse. (Note: Currently being acquired by Uplift Family Services)
Del Paso Office
3951 Performance Drive, Suite G, Sacramento, CA 95820 (916) 921-0828
South Sacramento Office
7880 Alta Valley Drive, Suite 210, Sacramento, CA 95823 (916) 921-0828
Child Protection Services
Provides helpful aid, 24 hours a day, to children reported being abused, neglected, or exploited.
6045 Watt Avenue, North Highlands, CA 95660 Sacramento County
(916) 874-9512
National Domestic Violence Hotline advocates are available 24/7 to talk confidentially with anyone in the U.S. who is experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or information, or questioning an unhealthy relationship. Provides tools and support to friends and family members. (800) 799-7233
(855) 812-1001 (Deaf Hotline by video phone) www.thehotline.org/help
National
Runaway Switchboard
(800) RUNAWAY or (800) 786-2929
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) OSHA assures safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Sacramento State Plan Office
2424 Arden Way, Suite 165, Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 263-2800
(800) 321-6742 (OSHA)www.osha.gov/html/Feed_Back.html
Progress
House Counseling Center
Counseling services for chemically dependent individuals.
2844 Coloma Street, Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 626-9240
Rape Abuse Incest National Network (RAINN)
RAINN is the largest anti-sexual assault organization.
(800) 656-4673
Summit View Child and Family Services
Professional counseling services for adults and children. Provides a variety of mental health services to children and families. They offer outpatient mental health, residential treatment, special education services for children and adolescents, as well as a home specializing in working with sex trafficked youth.
670
Placerville Drive, Suite 2, Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 644-2412
www.summitviewtreatment.org/index.php/services
The Victims of Crime Resource Center
Staff provide resources and referral information to victims and their families, victim service providers, and other victim advocates.
(800) 842-8467 - Assistance in over 200 languages www.1800victims.org/victims-rights-2/victims-services
WEAVE (Women Escaping a Violent Environment)
Midtown Counseling Center
1900 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 448-2321
South Counseling Center
7600 Hospital Drive Suite I, Sacramento, CA 95823
Support and Information Line: (916) 920-2952
WEAVE 24/7 Toll Free: (866) 920-295 TDD: (916) 433-3715 www.weaveinc.org
Things To Do In and Around Sacramento:
Suggested Websites:
https://www.familydaysout.com/kids-things-to-do-usa/sacramento/ca
https://www.familydaysout.com/kids-things-to-do-usa/sacramento/ca
https://www.sacmag.com/Sacramento-Magazine/50-Things-To-Do-In-Sacramento/
Fun Family Activities:
California State Railroad Museum
Twenty-one locomotives are on display, from steam engines to the
220-mph-bullet train. Hop on a sleeper, walk through the dining carriage
or peek into the first class compartment to get a feel for railroad
history. Seek out the half dozen train tables
on the second floor. Kids can take their pick from Chuggington, Thomas
or Brio sets.
California State Railroad Museum
2nd and I Streets
Old Sacramento, Ca
916-445-6645
www.csrmf.org
Hours: Open daily from 10 a.m-5 p.m and 'til 8 p.m. on Thurs. during the summer.
Aerospace Museum of California
Little ones more interested in planes than trains will get a kick out of
the Aerospace Museum of California, just a short drive northeast of
downtown. It houses meticulously restored aircraft like a B-14 bi-plane
and a MIG-17PF, as well as a ride simulator that creates the effect of
piloting everything from a WWII bomber to a more modern jet.
3200 Freedom Park Dr.
McClellan, Ca
916-643-3192
www.aerospaceca.org
A City Walking Tour
Many of Old Sacramento's buildings are either originals or reproductions of the real thing. The Sacramento History Museum walking
tour takes you back in time to the mid 1800s when gold was plentiful
and women were scarce. .
Sacramento History Museum
Old Sacramento, Ca
916-808-7057
www.sachistorymuseum.org
Hours: Open daily 10 a.m to 5 p.m
Old Sacramento Schoolhouse
Before you leave Old Sacramento, walk along the river and take a quick
look inside the Old Schoolhouse. It's free and worth a visit if only to
seek out the list of punishments dispensed in a classroom circa 1900.
The steepest penalty was 10 lashes for playing cards or misbehaving with
girls. Ow!
1200 Front St.
Old Sacramento, Ca
916-483-8818
www.scoe.net
Hours: Mon - Sat 10 a.m. -4 p.m. Sun 12 noon - 4 p.m.
Sutter's Fort State Historic Park
Head away from the river, past the palm tree-lined Capitol buildings and over to Midtown to visit Sutter's Fort State Historic Park. The
fort (which recently had its most extensive renovations since the
1890s) captures the pioneer spirit of families arriving in wagon trains
at the dawn of the California Gold Rush. Check online for special living
history days when actors and enthusiasts bring to life the
days when John Sutter was in charge of the adobe ranch 150 years ago.
27th and L Streets
Sacramento, Ca
916-445-4422
www.suttersfort.org
Hours: Open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m
Fairytale Town is the perfect excursion for toddlers-it's a theme park dedicated to fostering imagination and play with 25 playsets based on nursery rhymes and fairytales. Watch the kids run the crooked mile, slide down the Old Woman's shoe, sit on King Arthur's throne and pet the farm animals. (Teens can volunteer to work here.)
3901 Land Park Drive
Sacramento, Ca
916-808-7462
www.fairytaletown.org
Hours: March-Oct. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., every day; Nov.-Feb., Thur.-Sun. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (closed Monday through Wednesday)
Funderland Amusement Park has been dishing up kid-sized thrills since 1946! It is the only place to take the kids in Sacramento that has nine exciting amusement rides, a concession stand, birthday parties, and more. We are conveniently located in William Land Park next to the Sacramento Zoo and Fairytale Town.Powerhouse Science Center will serve as a regional hub for the promotion of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education in Sacramento and surrounding counties. Educational programming and exhibit experiences will help shape the next generation workforce -- enabling and promoting innovation.
Sacramento Children's Museum (SCM) is a destination for children to inspire, create and explore. SCM engages children and families in meaningful discovery experiences that instill appreciation for our community, develop foundational skills, and spark a life-long love of learning. The Museum is designed for children ages birth to eight.
Sacramento State Aquatic Center
The Sacramento State Aquatic Center is a proud program of Associated Students, Inc. We are located on beautiful Lake Natoma and are a National Boating Instruction Safety Center where we offer classes, camps, facility reservations, team building, youth groups and equipment rentals. We are open to the general public.
The Aquatic Center is recognized as a model for safe boating and is a boating safety center for the California State Parks Division of Boating and Waterways
The Aquatic Center is internationally known for the world class rowing championships hosted at Lake Natoma.
https://www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com/
Folsom Aquatic Center
Open year-round for your swimming fitness needs. Also provides lap swimming, aquacise, swimming lessons, and specialty programs.
1200
Riley Street, Folsom, CA 95630
(916) 355-8318
www.folsom.ca.us/city _hall/depts/parks/facilities/aquatic/default.asp
Sacramento State Youth Camps
https://www.hornetsports.com/fan_info/camps/index
Sacramento County Parks, Rec and Youth Engagement
https://www.cityofsacramento.org/ParksandRec
Sacramento Zoo
3930 West Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA 95822
916-808-5888
Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary
403 Stafford Street, Folsom, CA 95630 (916) 351-3527 www.folsomzoofriends.org
Folsom Historical Society & Museum
Museum focuses on exhibits about Folsom's native people, the discovery of gold in California and the formation of mining camps, ethnic groups who contributed to this area, the formation of the town, railroad, prison, powerhouse, and later efforts at gold mining.
823 Sutter Street, Folsom, CA 95630 (916) 985-2707 www.folsomhistoricalsociety.org