Strong Families Start with Support.

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Community Contact Numbers

Additional Support for Kinship, Adoptive, and Foster Families

Community Resources

KAFPA works with a wide network of trusted community partners to support caregivers and children. Below you’ll find helpful links to local, state, and national resources that complement KAFPA’s services and help families navigate care with confidence. If you need assistance finding a resource, please contact our office.

Emergency Phone Numbers
  • Police/Paramedics
  • 911
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  • Poison Control:
  • l-800-876-4766 or l-800-8POISON
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  • Child Abuse Reporting Hotline
  • (24 Hours) (408) 299-207l
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  • Children’s Shelter:
  • Assessment Intake Center (408) 558-5480
  • Front Desk: (408) 558-5400
  • Medical Clinic: (408) 558-5470
  • Mental Health:  (408) 558-5460 Call (408) 379-9085 – 24 hour mobile response, can come to home to stabilize a mental health crisis and assess if psychiatric hold needed.
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  • Social Services Agency Receptionist:
  • (408) 501-6300 (Social Worker Phone Directory)
  • Adoptive Assistance Program (AAP)
  • (408) 501-6351
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  • Child Care Funding:
  • Kim Wahl: (408) 271-7448 (For working foster parents using licensed providers)
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  • Educational Services Specialists
  • Keith Rivera: (408) 501-6846
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  • Eligibility General Number
  • (408) 271-7400 (Medi-Cal & foster care payments, call to find your eligibility worker.)
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  • Keith Rivera: (408) 501-6846
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  • L.G.B.T.Q. Specialist
  • Bert Borja: (408) 501-6814
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  • W.I.C. : Provides formula/food for eligible babies and young children 1-888-942-9675 * (Ask for locations near you.):
  • San Jose SCC Public Health WIC: (408) 792-5101
  • Gilroy SCC Public Health WIC: (408) 847-0454
  • Compare Care WIC: (408) 254-5197
  • Garner WIC: (408) 294-1323
  • Indian Health Center: (408) 445-3420 ext. 210
  • CHDP
  • (408) 501-6669 – help locating doctors and dentists who accept Medi-Cal and provide health contact forms.
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  • Public Health Nurses
  • Main# (408) 501-6669 – CHDP Nurse’s are assigned by the last name of the Foster Child.
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  • Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
    • Foster Child Specialist 1-888-334-1000 (will see child without Medi-Cal)
    • South Valley Clinic 7475 Camino Arroyo, Gilroy Ca  | 1-888-334-1000
    • East Valley Clinic 1993 McKee Rd, San Jose Ca | 1-888-334-1000
    • Chaboya Clinic 2410 Senter Road, San Jose 95111
    • Fair Oaks Clinic 660 S. Fairoaks Avenue, Sunnyvale 94086
    • Spark Clinic 455 O’conner Dr San Jose, CA | 669-299-8888
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  • Santa Clara County Mental Health Services:
  • 1-800-704-0900 (option #2 gives referrals for children with Medi-Cal)
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  • Victim Witness Assistance Center:
  • (408) 295-2656
  • Juvenile Welfare Office of the Ombuds
    • (408) 993-4114  or visit their website at https://www.sccgov.org/sites/ohr/Ombudsman/Pages/default.aspx
    • Helps with questions, difficulties and concerns about the Child Welfare System.
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  • 2-1-1 Get Connected, United Way
    • Dial 211 (24 HR information & referral service for Santa Clara County.)
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  • Court Appointed Child Advocates Office (CASA)
    • (408) 436-6450
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  • L.A.C.Y. (Legal Advocates for Children & Youth) Attorney
    • (408) 294-5667 (Represents children in court.)
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  • San Andreas Regional Center (SARC)
    • (408) 374-9960 (Services for children with CP, epilepsy, brain injury, and other developmental delays/disabilities.)
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  • Free CPR/First Aid classes through EMQ
    • Christina Parker: (408) 335-1816
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  • Catholic Charities Kinship Resource Center
    • (408) 200-0980
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  • Parents Helping Parents (PHP)
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