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Adoption & Foster Care
Holy
Family Services Adoption &
Foster Care (818) 578-1156
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Los
Angeles County Dept. of Children's Services Adoptions (213) 738-4577
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Alcohol & Drug Abuse
Alcoholics
Anonymous (818) 442-3933 (24 hour) (818)
988-3001 (24 hour)
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Los
Angeles County Health Services Dept. Information
& Referral (213) 250-8055 -- (800) 427-8700
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Chambers of Commerce
Glendale
Chamber of Commerce (818) 240-7870
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Montrose-Verdugo
City Chamber of Commerce (818)
249-7171
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Burbank
Chamber of Commerce (818) 846-3111
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Crescenta
Valley Chamber of Commerce (818)
248-4957
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Child Care
Child
Care Resource Center (818) 762-0711 Info
& referrals to licensed providers. Also Head Start programs & subsidized
day care |
TrustLine (800) 822-8490 Conducts background checks on
child care providers exempt from licensing |
Community Information
Community
Wire http://www.cwire.com (818)
265-7906 Volunteer-operated community information |
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Consumer Information
Better
Business Bureau (213) 251-9696
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Calif.
Attorney General's Office Public
Inquiry Unit (800) 952-5225
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Los
Angeles County Dept. of Consumer Affairs (213) 974-1452
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California
Department of Consumer Affairs (800)
952-5210
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Counseling
Catholic
Charities Center for Psychological
Services (818) 988-2850
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Los
Angeles County Dept. of Mental Health Info
& Referral: (213) 738-4961 Verdugo Clinic: (818) 244-7257 |
Center
for Individual & Family Counseling (818)
761-2227
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Family
Service Agency of Burbank (818)
845-7671
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San
Fernando Valley Child-Care Guidance Clinic Family Stress Center (818) 830-0200
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San
Fernando Valley Community Mental Health Center (818) 901-4830
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Disability Services
Braille
Institute (800) 272-4553
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California
Relay Service (800) 735-2929 (TDD
to Voice) (800) 735-2922 (Voice to TDD)
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Glendale
Dial-A-Ride Information: (818)
548-3961 Reservations: (818) 247-0691
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HANDS
Interpreter Referral Service (800)
737-9889 (24-hour, Voice & TDD)
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Independent
Living Center of So. Calif. (818)
988-9525 (818) 988-3533 TDD (for deaf callers only)
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Lanterman
Regional Center (213) 383-1300 Serves
people with developmental disabilities |
Los
Angeles Caregiver Resource Center (213)
740-8711 -- (800) 540-4442 Resources for families & caregivers of
brain-impaired adults |
Recording
for the Blind (213) 664-5525 --
(310) 536-5301 Provides free taped eduational books for the sight-impaired |
Disaster Services
American
Red Cross (818) 243-3121 24-hour
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Los
Angeles County Office of Emergency Management (213) 974-1120
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Food
Loaves
and Fishes Catholic Charities (818)
409-3080 Emergency food, motel vouchers & clothing |
Burbank
Temporary Aid (818) 846-2330
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Meals
on Wheels of Glendale (818)
246-5586
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Glendale
Senior Nutrition Program (818)
548-3775
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Health Care
Los
Angeles County Health Services Dept. Glendale
Health Care Center 501 N. Glendale Avenue, Glendale (818) 500-5762 |
Los
Angeles County Health Services Dept. Burbank
Health Care Center 1101 West Magnolia Blvd., Burbank (818) 557-3501 |
Housing
Loaves
and Fishes Catholic Charities (818)
409-3080 Emergency food, motel vouchers & clothing |
INFO
LINE of Los Angeles (818)
956-1100 -- (800) 339-6993 (800) 660-4026 (TDD) Referrals to emergency
food & shelter programs |
Glendale
Community Development Dept. Home
Improvement Program: (818) 548-2053 Glendale Housing Authority: (818)
548-3936 Section 8 and HUD housing info |
Burbank
Housing Authority (818) 238-5160
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Legal
Glendale
Bar Association (818) 956-1633 Lawyer
referrals
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Los
Angeles County Bar Association Free
legal information: (213) 243-1500 Lawyer Referrals: (213) 243-1525 TDD:
(213) 488-4913 |
Libraries
Glendale
Public Library Main Branch 222
E. Harvard St., Glendale (818) 548-2021 |
Brand
Library A Library of Fine Arts 1601
W. Mountain St., Glendale (818) 548-2051 |
Casa
Verdugo Branch (closest to
Incarnation Church) 1151 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale (818) 548-2047 |
Chevy
Chase Branch 3301 E. Chevy Chase
Dr., Glendale (818) 548-2046
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Grandview
Branch 1535 East 5th St., Glendale (818)
548-2049
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Montrose-Crescenta
Branch 2465 Honolulu Ave., Montrose (818)
548-2048
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Recycling
Glendale
Recycling Information (818)
543-0644 (818) 548-6480
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Burbank
Public Works Dept. Recycling Center (818)
238-3900
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Senior Services
Glendale
Dept. of Parks & Recreation Adult
Recreation Center (818) 548-3775
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Joslyn
Adult Center Information &
Referral: (818) 238-5353 Nutrition Program: (818) 238-5357 Transportation
& Escort Svc: (818) 238-5360 |
Transportation
Glendale
BeeLine (818) 548-3961 Public
transportation. Routes include Glendale MetroLink station, Glendale Galleria,
Glendale College, Incarnation Catholic Church, and downtown Glendale. Wheelchair
accessible. |
Glendale
Dial-A-Ride (818) 548-3961 -- Info &
Registration (818) 247-0691 -- Reservations Curb-to-curb transportation
for senior and disabled residents of Glendale, Montrose, La Crescenta, and La Cañada-Flintridge
within those areas. Pre-registration required. |
Youth & Teen Services
Big
Brothers of Greater Los Angeles (213)
258-3333
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Big
Sisters of Los Angeles (818)
780-9785
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Boy
Scouts (818) 243-6282
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Girl
Scouts (818) 886-1801
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Glendale
YMCA (818) 240-4130
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Glendale
YWCA (818) 242-4155
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