STUDENT/FAMILY RESOURCES
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CAREER EXPLORATION
COLLEGE READINESS
PERSONAL GROWTH
ARTS & CULTURE
RECREATIONAL SERVICES
VOLUNTEER SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
TEEN FRIENDLY WEBSITES
TEEN CRISIS CONTACT PHONE NUMBERS
MENTAL HEALTH & COUNSELING SERVICES
FOSTER YOUTH SERVICES
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
- California Career Zone - http://www.cacareerzone.org
- Career One Stop - http://www.careeronestop.org
COLLEGE READINESS
- Merced Union High School's Path to College Readiness - http://echscounseling.weebly.com/college-readiness.html
PERSONAL GROWTH
- Anger Management Program *Voluntary Program* (Provided by our MUHSD District) - http://muhsdamp.weebly.com
- District Opportunity Center (Drugs/Alcohol) *Voluntary Program* (Provided by our MUHSD District) - http://muhsddoc.weebly.com
ARTS & CULTURE
- Merced Art Hop - http://www.mercedarthop.com
- Merced County Arts Council - (209) 388-1090 - http://www.artsmerced.org
- Playhouse Merced - (209) 725-8587
RECREATIONAL SERVICES
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Merced County *After-school programs, sports, youth development* - (209) 722-9922
VOLUNTEER SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
- United Way of Merced - (209) 383-4242
- Hands on Central California - http://www.handsoncentralcal.org
- Merced County Animal Shelter - (209) 385-7436
TEEN FRIENDLY WEBSITES
TEEN CRISIS CONTACT PHONE NUMBERS
- All Emergencies - 911
- National Teen Dating Abuse Hotline - 1-866-331-9474
- Youth Crisis Helpline - 1-800-786-2929
- Suicide Prevention Hotline - 1-800-273-8255
- Teen Runaway Hotline - 1-800-621-4000
- Rape, Abuse, Incest, National Network (RAINN) - 1-800-656-4673
- CDC National STD & AIDS Hotline - 1-800-232-4636
- California Poison Action Line - 1-800-222-1222
MENTAL HEALTH & COUNSELING SERVICES
- Merced County Mental Health Department - (209) 381-6800
- Recovery Assistance for Teens (RAFT) - (209) 381-6860
- Healing Hearts Anger Management Services - (209) 349-1530
- Valley Crisis Center (Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Services) - (209) 725-7900
FOSTER YOUTH SERVICES
- Foster Youth Services Program - (209) 381-4519
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
- EMPOWER Program - (209) 381-5920
- Youth Opportunity Program (YOP) - (209) 381-5920
- Merced County Regional Occupational Program (ROP) - (209) 381-6607
- Central Valley Opportunity Center (CVOC) - (209) 357-0062
- Employment Resource Center (WorkNet - One Stop) - (209) 724-2100
ABUSE & FAMILY VIOLENCE
Adult Protective Services (APS) - (209) 385-3105
Child Protective Services (CPS) - (209) 385-3104
National Domestic Violence Hotline - (800) 799-7233
Valley Crisis Center - (209) 725-7900
*For domestic violence and sexual assault in the Merced area
ADOPTION & FOSTER CARE
Approachable Foster Family Agency - (209) 723-2093
Labor of Love - (888) 358-2229
Lifetime Adoption - (800) 923-6784
Rainbow Valley Foster Care - (209) 722-0202
DISABILITY SERVICES
Assistive Technology Network - (800) 390-2699
Center of Vision Enhancement (COVE) - (209) 722-8118
Central Valley Regional Center - (209) 723-4245
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Video Phone Interpreter Services - (209) 230-9910
DRAIL Independent Living Center - (209) 521-7260
DRUGS & ALCOHOL
Al-Anon (for adults) / Alateen (for teens) - (209) 524-3907
Alcohol and Drug Services - (209) 381-6880
Alcoholic's Anonymous (AA) - (209) 385-0309
Central Valley Addiction Center - (209) 722-8791
Youth Recovery Assistance for Teens (RAFT) - (209) 381-6860
FOOD RESOURCES
Catholic Charity - (209) 383-2494
Harvest Time Warehouse - (209) 723-2395
Love Inc. - (209) 383-1265
Meals on Wheels - (209) 385-7550
Merced County Food Bank - (209) 726-3663
Women, Infant and Children (WIC) - (209) 383-4859
Adult Protective Services (APS) - (209) 385-3105
Child Protective Services (CPS) - (209) 385-3104
National Domestic Violence Hotline - (800) 799-7233
Valley Crisis Center - (209) 725-7900
*For domestic violence and sexual assault in the Merced area
ADOPTION & FOSTER CARE
Approachable Foster Family Agency - (209) 723-2093
Labor of Love - (888) 358-2229
Lifetime Adoption - (800) 923-6784
Rainbow Valley Foster Care - (209) 722-0202
DISABILITY SERVICES
Assistive Technology Network - (800) 390-2699
Center of Vision Enhancement (COVE) - (209) 722-8118
Central Valley Regional Center - (209) 723-4245
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Video Phone Interpreter Services - (209) 230-9910
DRAIL Independent Living Center - (209) 521-7260
DRUGS & ALCOHOL
Al-Anon (for adults) / Alateen (for teens) - (209) 524-3907
Alcohol and Drug Services - (209) 381-6880
Alcoholic's Anonymous (AA) - (209) 385-0309
Central Valley Addiction Center - (209) 722-8791
Youth Recovery Assistance for Teens (RAFT) - (209) 381-6860
FOOD RESOURCES
Catholic Charity - (209) 383-2494
Harvest Time Warehouse - (209) 723-2395
Love Inc. - (209) 383-1265
Meals on Wheels - (209) 385-7550
Merced County Food Bank - (209) 726-3663
Women, Infant and Children (WIC) - (209) 383-4859