This page is intended to provide useful resources to you, our members. It will continue to grow with website links, book recommendations, and anything else we feel will help empower you, your children, your families, and the community.

Please remember these are suggestions only. If you are experiencing an emergency such as a mental health crisis or are in imminent physical danger, contact 911 immediately.

Abuse/Emergency Services

1736 Family Crisis Center - Provides services for victims of domestic violence, homelessness, and human trafficking and unemployed youth and adults

California Partnership to End Domestic Violence - List of Organizations

Colette’s Children’s Home - Emergency and Long Term Shelter for Women and Children

Laura’s House - Domestic Violence Advocacy Center in Orange County

Los Angeles Department of Social Services - List of Shelters and Walk in Centers

National Domestic Violence Hotline - 24/7 access to resources and support specifically aimed at teen and young adult relationships

At-Risk Youth

1736 Family Crisis Center - Provides services for victims of domestic violence, homelessness, and human trafficking and unemployed youth and adults

Baby2Baby - Provides children living in poverty with basic necessities

Robyne’s Nest - Providing resources to at-risk and homeless high school students

Book Recommendations (spring 2021)

The Untethered Soul - Recommended by Glenda

What would it be like to free yourself from limitations and soar beyond your boundaries? What can you do each day to discover inner peace and serenity? The Untethered Soul offers simple yet profound answers to these questions.

Eating Right for Your Blood Type - Recommended by Tam

If you’ve ever suspected that not everyone should eat the same thing or do the same exercise, you’re right. In fact, what foods we absorb well and how our bodies handle stress differ with each blood type.

HER Versions I & II - Recommended by Tam

For those on a journey to find self-love and acceptance, the words on these pages are dedicated to helping you see the beauty staring back in the mirror, finding the strength to conquer your heartbreak, gaining the confidence to bury your insecurities, and to remind why you are such a powerful creature.

Mental Health

CalHope - Over the phone services for mental health. Dial (833) 317-HOPE

High Hopes - Mental health services for any person. Insurance is not required.

Substance Abuse

Alcoholics Anonymous - Find a meeting in Los Angeles County

Alcoholics Anonymous - Find a meeting in Orange County

Narcotics Anonymous - Find a meeting in Orange County

Narcotics Anonymous - Southern California Region of NA

SAMHSA’s National Helpline - Free 24/7 treatment referral hotline

Suicide Prevention

*if you are experiencing thoughts of suicide and are in immediate danger, please call 911 immediately.

American Foundation of Suicide Prevention - A community of people impacted by suicide

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 24/7 free and confidential support

Youth Suicide Prevention Project, Los Angeles County - Educational resources