Children's Home Society of California
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| General Agency Information | |||
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| Name: | Children's Home Society of California | ||
| Address: | 180 Grand Avenue, Suite 1030 Oakland, CA 94612 Driving Directions | ||
| Primary Phone: | 510-267-1860 | ||
| Website: | www.chs-ca.org | ||
| Days/Hours of Operation/Phone: | Monday-Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | ||
| Description: | For over 120 years, Children's Home Society of California (CHS) has adapted to the changing needs of children and families. Since 1891, CHS has worked diligently to protect our community's children and strengthen their families through diverse programs and services.
CHS provides a variety of services to children and families in California and nationwide - working to improve their quality of life by offering vital informational, educational, and resource services, which include Community Education Services, Child Care and Development Services, and Family Resource Services. CHS is an expert resource for child care providers, other social service agencies, and government agencies at the local, state, and national level. | ||
| Mission: | The mission of CHS is to reach out to children and families at risk with a range of services to ensure every child the opportunity to develop within a safe, healthy, and secure environment. | ||
| Programs: | Community Education Services programs:
Family Education Post Adoption Child Care and Development Services Programs: Child Care Assistance program Child Care Placement Child Care Resource and Referral Family Resource Services: Family Nutrition Program | ||
| Publications: | Activity Book (Spanish available) Character Growth Chart Development Stages Wheel (Spanish available) Family Education Brochures Parent Newsletter Provider Newsletter | ||
| Languages other than English: | Farsi | ||
| Accommodations for Disabled: | Wheelchair Access | ||
| Public Transportation: | Available Within One Block | ||
| Eligibility: | Call for Information | ||
| Fees: | None | ||
| Areas Served: | San Mateo County Santa Clara County Santa Cruz County | ||
| Physical Location: | San Jose | ||
| Subject Headings | |||
| Adoption Services At Risk Families At Risk Youth Child Care Resource and Referral Child Development Classes Children Early Childhood Education Families Families with Children Information and Referral Information Services Parenting Education Parenting Skills Development Parenting/Family Support Groups Parents Parents of Teens Private Nonprofits Sex Education | |||
| This record last modified September 3, 2012 | |||
