Community Resources
The following is a list of services that may provide information to parents and to PTAs for parent education programs.
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research 800-358-9295
Alateen/Al-Anon Family Group Office 818-760-7122
Alcohol and Drug Programs Resource Center of LA County 800-564-6600
American Red Cross (Santa Monica) 310-394-3773
Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America 323-937-7859
California Youth Crisis Hotline (24 hour) 800-843-5200
Child Abuse Hotline 800-540-4000
Clare Foundation/Drug & Alcohol Abuse, 907 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica 310-314-6215
Didi Hirsch Community Mental Health Center 310-390-6612
Family Service of Santa Monica 310-451-9747
Jewish Family Services of Santa Monica 310-393-0732
La Leche League of WLA (breastfeeding) 310-285-9393
Les Kelley Family Health Center 310-319-4700
Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) 562-922-6111
National Adoption Center 800-TO-ADOPT
National Alcohol Hotline 800-252-6465
National Association for Eating Disorders 847-831-3438
National Association for Education of Young Children 800-424-2460
SAFE National Headache Foundation 800-843-2256
National Immunization Information Hotline 800-232-2522
National Mental Health Association 800-969-NMHA
National Safety Council 800-621-7619
Ocean Park Community Center & Sojourn (battered women & children) 310-450-4050(OP), 310-264-6644(S)
Our House (grief counseling) 310-475-0299
Planned Parenthood 323-226-0800
Poison Control Center (24 hour) 800-876-4766
Runaway Hotline (national) 800-621-4000
SIDS Alliance (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) 800-221-SIDS
St. John's Child and Family Development Center 310-829-8921
Substance Abuse Information and Referral Hotline (national) 800-662-HELP
Teenline Hotline (6 p.m.- 10 p.m.) 310-855-HOPE
U.S. Department of Education-Information Resource Center 800-USA-LEARN
Venice Family Clinic 310-392-8636
Westside Women's Health Center & Teen Outreach 310-450-2191
The PTA provides this reference as a convenient resource
with no endorsement or responsibility implied or intended.