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**Organizations that South El Monte High School has worked with directly**
If you have any questions or need more information please contact Community Liaison,
Violeta Esparza at 626-258-5600 ext. 6864 or violeta.esparza@emuhsd.org
Food Banks
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Our Savior Center/Cleaver Family Wellness Center
ADDRESS: 4368 Santa Anita Avenue El Monte, CA. 91731
WEBSITE: our-center.org & info@kcycenter.org
PHONE: (626) 579-2190 ext. 127 food bank; (626) 579-2397 fax
SERVICES: Food distribution, temporary shelter, and youth activities.
FEES: Must provide (For all services) picture ID, proof of address, (If applicable), proof of children (If applicable), proof of income (Additional information may be asked, depending on program)
AREA: San Gabriel Valley
HOURS: Food bank: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Tuesday and Thursday
Community Referral & Services Information
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San Gabriel Valley Service Center
ADDRESS: 1441 Santa Anita Avenue South El Monte, CA. 91733
PHONE: (626) 575-5431
(626) 442-2619 fax
WEBSITE: www.css.lacounty.gov
SERVICES: Comprehensive information and referrals, food assistance programs and pantries to low income-families and seniors on difference days throughout the week/month. A weekly pantry is available upon request in emergency. Department of Consumer Affairs available on Friday’s (8:30 am to 4:30 pm) to assist consumers with a range of issues and older adult case management are Tuesday’s (10:00 am to 1:00 pm) and Friday’s (2:00 pm to 4:00 pm). Utility assistance program is available to help year round with Southern California Edison bills.
FEES: Free
AREA: El Monte/So. El Monte/Rosemead
HOURS: 8:00 am to 6:30 pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Phone calls only, Not open to public.
**FOOD BANK**
*MUST CALL FOR APPOINTMENT*
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211
211 County of L.A. Referral Phone Number
Call 650-350-6833 or 211 or visit www.211la.org
211 is a telephone information and referral service linking residents of Los Angeles County with local services and resources
It is TOLL FREE and confidential
It is a 24-hour service with operators who speak many different languages
When you call, an information specialist will answer questions, provide information and referrals in areas that include:
- Housing
- Services for Seniors & Elder Adults
- Food & Food Banks
- Domestic Violence
- Transportation
- Health Care
- Mental Health & Counseling
- Crises Services
- Alcohol & Drug Addiction
- Income & Employment
- Legal Assistance
- LGBTQ
Emergency Services
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**Emergency Resources Association El Monte/South El Monte
ADDRESS: 10900 Mulhall Avenue El Monte, CA. 91731
PHONE: (626) 444-7269
SERVICES: There are no walk-ins, MUST CALL by 8:30 am to request food box. Food will be delivered the same day. Must live in the city of El Monte/ South El Monte. ERA provides basic needs to families in crisis such as food, clothing, and shelter. For more information, please call.
FEES: Free
AREA: El Monte/South El Monte
HOURS: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday-Friday (Appointment is needed)
CONTACT: Lillian Rey
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East Los Angeles Women’s Center
ADDRESS: 1431 South Atlantic Boulevard Los Angeles, CA. 90022
PHONE: (800) 585-6231 hotline Rape & Battery
(800) 400-7434 hotline 24-hours HIV
(323) 526-5819 main office
(323) 526-5822 fax
WEBSITE: www.elawc.org
SERVICES: Gives counseling to survivors of battering and sexual assault, referrals to clinics, hospitals and shelters, support given all the way to the hospital, support groups are available. AIDS testing, youth programs and promotoras programs. Protections and referrals. Se habla Español.
FEES: Free
AREA: Los Angeles County HOURS: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday thru Thursday
9:00 am to 5:00 pm Friday
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La Casa de San Gabriel Community Center
ADDRESS: 203 East Mission Road San Gabriel, CA. 91776
PHONE: (626) 286-2144; (626) 286-4307 fax
WEBSITE: lacasacommunitycenter.org
SERVICES: Al-Anon, clothing, educational programs, emergency food, parenting class in Spanish for parents that have children in pre-school, pre-school for ages 4 and under and referrals.
FEES: Sliding scale for pre-school, rest of programs free
AREA: West San Gabriel Valley
HOURS: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday thru Thursday; 8:00 am to 1:00 pm Friday
Health Care
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**ChapCare
ADDRESS: 455 W. Montana Street
Pasadena, CA 91103 - Corporate OfficePHONE: (626) 993-1221
(626) 204-0086 fax
WEBSITE: www.chapcare.org
SERVICES: Chapcare provides the community with health care options including medical, dental, behavior, and enrollment opportunites. Chapcare also advocates for families in need of health care and looks for ways to provide all families with some kind of health care coverage.
FEES: Varies
AREA: San Gabriel Valley
HOURS: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday thru Friday in various locations
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Teenage Health Center/Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles
ADDRESS: 5000 Sunset Boulevard 4th floor Los Angeles, CA. 90027
PHONE: (323) 361-2153 (323) 953-8116 fax
WEBSITE: www.chla.org
SERVICES: By appointment only: Confidential reproductive health service for 12-17 year olds, at no charge, through family pact. Substance abuse prevention and treatment, project nateen for pregnant and parenting teens, behavioral health/mental health and homeless adolescent wellness center (HAWC).
FEES: Accepts cash, insurance and Medi-Cal
AREA: Los Angeles
HOURS: 9:00 am to 5:30 pm Monday thru Friday
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Pregnancy Help Center of San Gabriel Valley, Inc.
ADDRESS: 5626 North Rosemead Boulevard Temple City, CA. 91780
PHONE: (800) 712-4357
(626) 309-0788 main office
WEBSITE: pregnancyhelpsgv.com/
SERVICES: Free pregnancy testing, medical referrals. Free ultra sound for those who qualify. Free counseling before and after an abortion. Adoption referral services. Free Parenting classes, free baby supplies offered. Everyone is welcome. Bilingual staff is available in Spanish & Chinese.
FEES: Free
AREA: No restrictions
HOURS: Monday- Thursday from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
**MUST CALL TO SET UP APPOINTMENT**
CONTACT: Jane Chavez-Director
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Garvey Optometry – Dr. Taylor Lam
ADDRESS: 10012 Garvey Avenue Suite #12 El Monte, CA 91733
PHONE: (626) 401-0324
(626) 401-9224 fax
SERVICES: Comprehensive eye exam and diagnosis and treatment of ocular diseases and injuries for all ages. Contact lens exam services.
FEES: Varies, Accepts insurance such as Medi-Cal, VSP, Eyemed and Davis Vision.
AREA: El Monte
HOURS: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday (Closed Thursday & Sunday)
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Garfield Medical Center
ADDRESS: 525 North Garfield Avenue Monterey Park, CA. 91754
PHONE: (626) 573-2222
(626) 307-1043 fax
WEBSITE: www.garfieldmedicalcenter.com
SERVICES: 24-hours emergency care, child health care and family centered maternity. Cardiac care, outpatient surgery, patient education and rehabilitation service.
FEES: Varies/Accepts insurance
AREA: Southern California
HOURS: 24-hours
Housing
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**El Monte Affordable Housing Information
Please sign up on the link below if you would like more information on the affordable housing opportunities coming to El Monte in the next few years:
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**Volunteers of America
ADDRESS: 4501 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte, CA 91731
PHONE: (626) 442-4357
WEBSITE: voala.org
SERVICES: Provides shelter information, motel vouchers, and rental assistant programs. Must call to start case and determine eligibility.
FEES: Free
AREA: San Gabriel Valley
HOURS: 8am - 4:30pm Mon-Fri
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Women Shelter of Long Beach
ADDRESS: PO Box 17098 Long Beach, CA. 90807
PHONE: (562) 437-4663
(562) 437-7232 domestic violence resource center
(562) 436-4943 fax
WEBSITE: www.womenshelterlb.org/
SERVICES: Emergency shelter domestic violence, supportive services, 24-hours crisis hotline, counseling, social services support, legal and health advocacy, community outreach and education.
FEES: Free
AREA: Los Angeles County
HOURS: 24-hours (Hotline)
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Women's and Children's Crisis Shelter, Inc. (WCCS)
ADDRESS: 13203 Hadley Street #103 Whittier, CA. 90601
PHONE: (562) 945-3939 24-hours (Hotline)
(562) 945-3937
(562) 945-1037 fax
WEBSITE: www.info@dvshelter.org
SERVICES: 45-day emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children. Case management, legal, financial, medical & housing advocacy.
FEES: Free
AREA: Los Angeles County
HOURS: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday thru Friday
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Trinity Youth Services - El Monte
ADDRESS: 11057 Basye Street El Monte, CA. 91731
PHONE: (626) 444-7554 main facility
(626) 444-0539 main office
(626) 444-7990 fax
WEBSITE: trinityys.org
SERVICES: A diagnostic center and shelter for abused and neglected children. Provides basic nurturing care, therapy and educational services and referrals.
FEES: Varies
AREA: Los Angeles County
HOURS: 7:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday thru Friday
Mental Health, Counseling, & Parenting Support
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**Alma Family Services
ADDRESS: 11429 Valley Boulevard El Monte, CA. 91731
PHONE: (323) 881-3799
WEBSITE: www.almafamilyservices.org
SERVICES: Alma Family Services was established in 1975 in East Los Angeles by parents to provide, along with other purposes, a comprehensive range of multilingual community based services for families including those with special needs.
FEES:San Gabriel Valley
AREA: Los Angeles County
HOURS: Call
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**Maryvale
ADDRESS: 7600 East Graves Avenue
Rosemead, California 91770PHONE: (626) 280-6510
WEBSITE: https://www.maryvale.org/
SERVICES: Maryvale's Mission is to heal, empower and educate children and families to instill hope for a more fulfilling future. We do this by providing residential, educational, mental health and community-based services in an environment of dignity, love and respect.
FEES: Call to find out
AREA: San Gabriel Valley Area
HOURS: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday thru Thursday; 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Friday
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**Foothill Family Services
ADDRESS: 11429 Valley Boulevard El Monte, CA. 91731
PHONE: (626) 993-3000 intake department/main agency number; (626) 993-3083 fax
WEBSITE: www.foothillfamily.org
SERVICES: Individual, family and group therapy for school aged children available at school, agency and community. Groups include: Women’s domestic violence treatment (For Cal-Works recipients), children’s ADHD, social skills, teen, LGBTQ. Early intervention and specialized therapy services for children 0-5.
FEES: Sliding scale fee for individual adults. Counseling services are available for uninsured EMUHSD students through our contract with EMUHSD. Services for children with Medi-Cal are free.
AREA: Los Angeles County
HOURS: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday thru Thursday; 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Friday
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**ENKI Youth/Family Services
ADDRESS: 3208 Rosemead Boulevard Suite 100 El Monte, CA. 91731
PHONE: (866) 227-1302 (Call center to schedule intakes); (626) 227-7001 main office; (626) 227-7002 fax
WEBSITE: www.ehrs.com
SERVICES: Family therapy, parenting classes in English and Spanish, skill-building groups for children, 0-5 services, case management support. Skill-building and psychotherapy groups along with individual and family therapy. Indigent students, who qualify for prevention and early intervention services. Medication services are also provided as needed.
FEES: Medi-Cal/Uninsured (Eligibility limitations)
AREA: El Monte, South El Monte, South San Gabriel, Rosemead, Temple City, Pico Rivera, Bassett, Baldwin Park, Whittier
HOURS: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday; 10:00 am to 7:00 pm Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Friday
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**Pacific Clinic East (Outpatient)
ADDRESS: 902 South Myrtle Avenue 2nd Floor Monrovia, CA. 91016
PHONE: (877) 722-2737; (626) 357-3258 main office; (626) 301-0868 fax
WEBSITE: www.pacificlinics.org
SERVICES: Adult, child, family and individual counseling, outpatient services and referrals. Medication is available if necessary. Must call first before intake. Mental health facility. We provide services for El Monte HS, Mountain View HS, Rosemead HS & So. El Monte HS.
FEES: Medi-Cal & Also students under 19 who have NO insurance.
AREA: San Gabriel Valley
HOURS: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday &, Wednesday
8:00 am to 6:00 pm Tuesday & Thursday
8:00 am to 4:00 pm Friday
Drug & Alcohol Support
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Twin Palms Community Recovery Center, Inc.
ADDRESS: 3574 Lexington Avenue El Monte, CA. 91731
PHONE: (626) 443-4008
(626) 443-1059 fax
WEBSITE: https://www.bestduiprogram.com/
SERVICES: Programs for DUI, domestic violence.
FEES: Sliding scale based on income and dependent on programs
AREA: San Gabriel Valley
HOURS: 9:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday thru Thursday
9:00 am to 4:00 pm Friday
8:00 am to 2:00 pm Saturday
Education
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**El Monte Police Department TORCH
ADDRESS: El Monte City Hall 11333 Valley Boulevard El Monte, CA 91731
PHONE: 626-580-2186
WEBSITE: https://www.ci.el-monte.ca.us/244/TORCH---Teaching-Obedience-Respect-Coura
SERVICES:
Youth intervention program, Teaching Obedience Respect Courage and Honor Academy (T.O.R.C.H.) is designed for “at risk” juveniles who have engaged in unwanted behavior, and are attempting to rehabilitate. The T.O.R.C.H. Academy is a 12-week program which includes but is not limited to: Physical fitness, Team sports, Counseling, Guest speakers, Field trips, Mentoring, Rewards
FEES: VFree
AREA: El Monte Area
HOURS: Evening/ Weekends
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Pasadena Family YMCA
ADDRESS: 611 East Sierra Madre Boulevard Sierra Madre, CA. 91024
PHONE: (626) 432-5880
(626) 432-6857 fax WEBSITE: www.ymcala.org/pasadena
SERVICES: Crafts, day camp, fitness programs, games, outdoor sports, summer camp, trips, and more. After-school day care center for children from grades 1-5 during the school year. Teen programs for 11-15 yrs.
FEES: Varies
AREA: Pasadena & surrounding communities
HOURS: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday thru Thursday
8:00 am to 6:00 pm Friday
8:00 am to 12:00 pm Saturday
CONTACT: Camille Rillorta
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Hacienda La Puente Adult Education (Willow Campus)
ADDRESS: 14101 East Nelson Avenue La Puente, CA. 91746
PHONE: (626) 934-2801
(626) 934-2986 fax
WEBSITE: www.hlpae.com
SERVICES: Adult School: Career training programs including trades such as automotive, major appliance repairs, computer repair and networking, cosmetology, and barbering, business education, and health careers including medical assistant, dental assistant, vocational nursing, psychiatric technician, pharmacy technician and C.N.A. Must be 18 years old. Rehabilitation Service: Innovative rehabilitation service (IRS) works with adults with disabilities with referrals from regional center to provide career training.
FEES: Varies, academic classes are fee.
AREA: No restrictions
HOURS: 8:00 am to 7:00 pm Monday thru Thursday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Friday
Legal Services
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**CHIRLA
ADDRESS: 2533 WEST 3RD STREET,
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057PHONE: 213-353-1333
WEBSITE: www.chirla.org
SERVICES:
CHIRLA’s mission is to achieve a just society fully inclusive of immigrants. CHIRLA organizes and serves individuals, institutions and coalitions to build power, transform public opinion, and change policies to achieve full human, civil and labor rights.
CHIRLA provides immigration legal resources, community education & organizing, and policy advocacy.
FEES: Varies
AREA: San Gabriel & LA Area
HOURS: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday thrugh Friday
or by appointment/ event
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**Chavez Law Group
ADDRESS: 1300 W Beverly Blvd
Montebello, CA 90640PHONE: (626) 432-5880
(626) 432-6857 fax
WEBSITE: www.chavezlawgroup.com
SERVICES:
Chávez Law Group is a nationally affiliated law firm dedicated to fighting for the rights of others, regardless of national origin.
Legal Services Offered for: Personal Injury, Immigration, Defective Products, Medical Malpractice, Employment Law, Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Fair Credit Reporting, Debt Collection Abuse, Criminal Defense, & Social Security
FEES: Varies
AREA: San Gabriel Valley
HOURS: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday thrugh Friday
by appointment
Community Centers
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**Jeff Seymour Family Center
ADDRESS: 10900 Mulhall Street
El Monte CA, 91731PHONE: (626) 442-1354
WEBSITE: jsfc.emcsd.org
SERVICES:
The El Monte City School District Jeff Seymour Family Center (JSFC) unites the county and community to strengthen individual, family, and neighborhood protective factors by increasing social connectedness, community mobilization, and access to needed supports and services. Some partner organizations include:
Amigo de los Rios, Bike SGV, Day One, Department of Children and Family Services, Department of Public Social Services, El Monte Promise Foundation, El Monte City School District, El Monte/South El Monte Emergency Resources, Five Acres, Foothill Family, Grandparents As Parents – GAP, JSFC Counseling /Victims of Crime/Trauma, Juvenile Day Reporting Center (JDRC), Pacific Clinics Centro Familiar Latino - El Monte, Parents In Partnership (PIP), San Gabriel Valley Conservation Corps, Volunteers of America, Western University College of Dental Medicine Clinic, ENKI Health and Research Systems, Inc.
FEES: Varies
AREA: El Monte Area
HOURS: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday thrugh Friday
or by appointment/ event