Community Resources
- Employment
- Food
- Housing
- Family Resource Centers
- Internet
- Utilities
- Transportation & Car Seats
- Health
- Mental Health
- Additional Resources
Employment
Food
Salvation Army 1625 I St. Modesto 209-522-3209 8am-4pm.
CA Food Banks www.cafoodbanks.org/find-food-bank
Interfaith Ministries 120 Kerr Ave. Modesto 209-572-3209 8am to 11:30 am
Nineveh Food Pantry, The House 1601 Coffee Rd. Modesto 209-529-7346 by appointment.
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church 1813 Oakdale Rd. Modesto 209-551-4973 by appointment.
Love Center 617 Winmoore Way Modesto 209-538-9700 8am to 4pm
United Samaritans Foundation 2413 3rd St. Hughson 209-883-9212 Food Boxes and Clothes Closet
www.loveourneighbors.org Contact for help with groceries or household supplies.
www.stancoe.org/school-lunch Free packed breakfast and lunch for pickup at school sites.
www.getcalfresh.org Apply for food stamps or SNAP, extended due to Covid-19 1-877-847-3633.
CalFresh/Cash Aid/Medi-cal Benefits- Stanislaus County Community Services Agency
(877) 652-0734 Benefits Center
251 E Hackett Rd Modesto, CA 95358 Mon-Fri 8am
Housing
Family Resource Centers
Parent Resource Center 811 5th St Modesto 209-549-8193 8am-5pm
Ceres Partnership 1317 Grandview Ave Ceres 209-541-0101
Family Partnership Center 421 E. Morris Ave Modesto 209-558-7494 8am-5pm.
Provides advocacy at the local, county, and state levels, offering support and information to relatives (grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc.) who are raising relative children receiving mental health services.
Patterson Family Resource Center 700 F St. Patterson, CA 209-690-3100 -Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm
The Patterson Family Resource Center is a "One Stop" Family Resources Center providing a variety of services to Westside Residents.
FREE-Parenting Classes in English and Spanish, Depression Support group for adults, Donation closet (clothes)-by appointment.
Internet
Utilities
Transportation & Car Seats
Stanislaus Regional Transit 1001 9th Street, Modesto 209-521-1274
Safe Kids Stanislaus County 1441 Florida Ave, Modesto CA 95350
Contact: Rena Bryant 209-342-3459 Rena.bryant@tenethealth.com
Provides car seat checks and instruction as well as free car seats
Health
Golden Valley 200 C Street Patterson 866-682-4842 or 209-892-8441
Del Puerto Health Care Center 1700 Keystone Pacific Pkwy Patterson 209-892-8791
St. Luke’s 1700 McHenry Village Way 209-549-1057 serving the uninsured.
Kids World Dental 1404 Mitchell Rd Modesto 209-537-7878
Serves children 1-8 years of age. Accepts Medi-cal and private insurance.
Oakdale Kids Dentist & Orthodontics 250 S Oak Ave B3 Oakdale 209-322-3174
Serves children up to 17 years with Medi-cal/Denti-cal/private insurance.
Medi-Cal/Covered CA (800) 300-1506 Mon-Fri 8AM - 6PM
www.coveredca.com
Mental Health
Stanislaus County Warm Line 209-558-4600
Crisis Hotline for Youth 1-800-448-4663
Disaster Stress Hotline 1-800-985-5990
NAMI Helpline 1-800-950-6264
Golden Valley 200 C Street Patterson 866-682-4842 or 209-892-8441
Center for Human Services 2000 W. Briggsmore Ave Modesto 209-526-1440 (CLinic) 209-526-1476 (Main)
24 Hour Crisis Line 209-526-5544
Behavioral Health & Recovery Services
800 Scenic Drive Modesto, CA 95350
Hours: 8AM - 5PM Monday - Friday
Call to access county program information, schedule an assessment for mental health or substance use disorder services, or to discuss the beneficiary problem resolution process (i.e., grievances, appleals, change of provider, etc.)
Behavioral Health & Recovery Services: Early Intervention
Address: 920 16th Street, Modesto, Ca 95354
Phone: 209-558-4595
Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday, Wednesday & Friday; 8 AM – 7 PM Tuesday & Thursday
Spanish Language Capabilities
The Early Intervention program provides assessment, treatment and supportive services to children and youth age 0 through 17 years of age, with a focus on children or youth new to the behavioral health system with a first-time diagnosis. Referrals may come from a variety of sources, including other programs, schools, parents/caregivers, and other community partners. The services are intended to be short-term, up to 18 months, and include mental health treatment and other interventions that address and promote recovery.
Call: (209) 558-4610 for a Peer Advocate or Call: (209) 525-4982 for a Family Advocate Children Youth Family Advocacy
Call: (209) 558-7494 for the Family Partnership Center.
Center for Human Services
1700 McHenry Village Way #11, Modesto, CA Phone: 209-526-1476 or 209-526-1440
Sliding Fee Scale/ Private Pay/ Medi-Cal/ Most insurance accepted
Individual Counseling and Groups, Parenting Classes, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Etc.
Parent Resource Center
811 5th Street, Modesto, CA Phone: 209-549-8193
FREE- Parenting Classes in English and Spanish, Depression Support group for adults, Donation closet (clothes) - by appointment.
Patterson Family Resource Center
1010 West Las Palmas Avenue
Patterson, CA 95326 Phone: 209-690-3100
FREE- Parenting Classes in English and Spanish, Depression Support group for adults,
Donation closet (clothes) – by appointment.
Sierra Vista Children’s Center
1400 K Street, Suite B, Modesto, CA Phone: 209-550-5869
Sliding Fee Scale/ Private Pay/ Medi-Cal/ Most insurance accepted
Parenting Classes, Individual and Group Counseling, Divorce, Anxiety, Depression, Etc.
ADD/ADHD Clinic, 916 McHenry Avenue, Modesto, CA 209-550-5850
Family Partnership Center
421 E. Morris, Modesto, CA Phone: 209-558-8550
FREE- Call for more Information. Groups are usually held Tues. and Wed. mornings.
Parenting Groups and Groups for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (or any relative- aka Kinship), individual counseling, Parent Advocates, attorney assistance once a month to help with temporary or permanent guardianship.
Doctor's Behavioral Health Center (For Adults)
1501 Claus Road, Modesto, CA Phone: 209-557-6300 or 558-4600 (crisis line)
Private Insurance, Medi-Cal, etc.
Suicide, harm to self or others, At-Risk, Crisis, Evaluations, Alcoholism
Optimal Hospice Foundation
1101 Sylvan Ave. Modesto, CA 95350 Phone: 209-338-3000
FREE Grief Groups for Adults & Kids and Bereavement services
Community Hospice
4368 Spyres Way. Modesto, CA 95356 Phone: 209-578-6300 www.hospiceheart.org
FREE Support Groups for Adults and Children grieving the loss of a loved one.
Haven Women’s Center of Stanislaus
618 13th Street, Modesto, CA (Business Office), Phone: 209-524-4331
24-hour domestic violence crisis line: 209-577-5980 or 1-888-45HAVEN (888-4542836).
FREE Support for Children and Women suffering from or witnessing Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault.
Individual and group counseling.
KIDS Count Group for kids ages 5-12 that have witnessed or been a victim of violence.
TEENS Count group for teens ages 13-18 that have witnessed or been a victim of violence.
T.R.U.S.T. group for kids ages 5-12 that have been affected by sexual assault.
TEEN sexual assault support group ages 13-19 (teen female survivors of sexual assault)
Aspiranet Behavioral Health
1800 Tully Road Suite F, Modesto, CA, Phone: 576-1750.
Accepts Medi-Cal for kids up to 18. Also accepts HMN, PacifiCare, UBH and private pay- Flat fee $85 for the first assessment, then $75 for each appointment thereafter. Offers counseling and advocacy.
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) (For Kids)
Modesto, CA Phone: 911. Go to the nearest hospital for emergencies. At Risk, Evaluations, Emergency, and Suicide – Medi-Cal accepted. For more information go to: www.stancounty.com/bhrs
Additional Resources
Additional Resources:
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Stanislaus County 211 (locates Community Resources): 2-1-1 or 877-211-7826
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Child Protective Services (CPS- report child abuse): Phone: 209-558-3665 FAX: 558-3268
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Hutton House (help for runaways, homeless, and/or youth in crisis): 209-526-1623.
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Children’s Crisis Center, Modesto- free parenting classes: 209-577-4413 or 209-577-0138
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Poison Control: 1-800-342-9293.
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California Smokers Helpline: 1-800-766-2888.
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El Concilio: 1314 H. St. Modesto. Locates resources and help for Latino families 209-523-2860.
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Friends Outside (free resource for parent/child who has a spouse/parent in jail): 209-522-2209.
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Parents United: Medi-Cal, Private insurance, or Victim Witness - 610 14th Street, Modesto, CA 209-524-4858. Support groups for ages 3 to adult for people affected by sexual abuse. Free to residents of Stanislaus County, if not covered by insurance.
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Community Housing and Shelter Services, Rodeway Inn, 936 McHenry Avenue, Room 131, Modesto, 209-527-0444.
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Homeless Shelter for CalWorks eligible families- 209-558-2500 or 877-652-0734.
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Modesto Union Gospel Mission, 1400 E. Yosemite Blvd., Modesto 209-529-8259. Homeless.
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Family Promise of Greater Modesto, 209-549-9454 Homeless shelter, support and assistance.
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Stanislaus Family Justice Center: 1625 I St., Modesto 209-525-5130, Crisis counseling, support for victims of domestic violence, child abuse or elder abuse. www.stanislausfamilyjustice.org
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Medi-Cal for Families Phone: 1-877-652-0734
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Covered California Phone: 1-800-300-1506 www.coveredca.org
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Sacred Heart Church: 529 I St, Patterson, CA 95363 209-892-9321 Mon-Fri: 8AM - 12:30PM, 1:30-6PM -Offers gas cards and Baby Supplies, Call for an appointment
Tips on Getting the Most out of Counseling Services for Family and Children
It is your effort and involvement that will make the difference in your child’s happiness. The process of locating counseling services may seem challenging at times, but BE PERSISTENT! Continue to call your insurance company and/or prospective therapist, if you are not receiving calls back from them. If you and/or your child meet with a therapist and you feel he/she is not the right match, be honest with them and get a referral to see someone else.