Parent Resources

Parent Resources

Nevada County Community Resources

Nevada County 211

resource info hub that connects people with community programs and services

Dial: 211

www.211nevadacounty.com

provides:

connects people to over 4,000 local resources

 

Partners Family Resource Centers

Karen Wallack-Eisen

235 S. Auburn St

Grass Valley, Ca

530-273-4059

[email protected]

provides:  

community referrals (will help link people with resources)

parenting classes and workshops

after school tutoring

computer lab

children’s behavioral health program

parent/child classes and activities

monthly food distribution sites and schedule


Children’s Behavioral Health

provides: counseling

Contact:  Becky Slade

530-470-2539

[email protected]


Equine Assisted Therapy

provides: indiv and family therapy with horses

Contact: Lani

530-802-1612


Victor Community Support Services

provides: counseling and help with SMART referrals

Contact: Megan Murphy

530-906-6901

www.victor.org


NAMI (National Alliance in Mental Illness)

530-272-4566

provides:

meeting with speakers about latest treatments for MI

Support for parents of children and teens with MI

Depression and Bipolar Support group www.DBSANevadaCounty.org

Spirit Empowerment Center

Education  for families 12 week course

NAMI basics 6 week program about caregiving for MI

 

Community Based Mentoring (Big Brother / Big Sisters)

138 New Mohawk Rd.

Nevada City Ca

530-265-2059

www.bigsofnc.org

provides:

community based program

high school big pals

sited based program

grandfriends

 

EMQ Families First                              (need medi cal)

202 Providence Mine road

Nevada City

530-265-7844

www.emqff.org

provides for FOSTER FAMILES

TBS – Therapeutic Behavioral Services

Wraparound services to help at home including counseling, crisis intervention, medication management, skill building.


WarmLIne Family Resource Center

Rocklin Ca

916-632-2100

www.warmlinefrc.org

provides for kids with special needs:

play groups, family activities, parent socials

workshops/ seminars

publications

one to one parent support

resource library

Spanish services

 

NCAT, Northern California Abuse Treatment

Grass Valley, Ca

530-477-7016

www.ncatprogram.org

Provides:

Treating child victims of crime and abuse

Counseling

Assessments/referrals

Treatment planning with schools

 

DVSAC, Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalition

960 McCourtney Road, Ste E

Grass Valley

Crisis line:  530-272-3467

Business line: 530-272-2046

www.dvsac.org

provides:

crisis line for victims of domestic abuse and families

safe housing

crisis counseling & intervention

advocacy, legal, medical, social services

information/ referral

prevention & outreach (school presentations, teen / children’s groups)

 

Western Sierra Medical Clinic  (medi cal and insurance)

1345 Whispering Pines Lane

Grass Valley

530-273-9339

www.wsmc.org

provides:

medical services, including vaccinations

dental health

maternity health

behavioral health

pharmacy and lab discounts

education

grievance counseling

diabetes education

 

WIC, Women, Infants and Children

471 Sutton Way, ste 204

Grass Valley

530-265-1454

www.wicworks.ca.gov

provides:

nutrition and health education

checks to buy healthy foods


The Assurance Wireless Lifeline Phone Program

Provides a free cell phone and 215 minutes per month for a year to allow qualified individuals a worry-free way to stay connected.  The person applying needs to be on either medical, SSI, disability, etc. to qualify.  You can go to their website at www.assurancewireless.com to get the application.  Their address is P. O. Box 686 Parsippany, NJ 07054 & phone number 888-321-5880 or 888-898-4888.