Strong Families Start with Support.
373 W. Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110 resourcecenter@kafpa.org
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
- Poison Control:
- l-800-876-4766 or l-800-8POISON
- Child Abuse Reporting Hotline
- (24 Hours) (408) 299-207l
- 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.
- Social Services Agency Receptionist:
- (408) 501-6300 (Social Worker Phone Directory)
Social Services
- Adoptive Assistance Program (AAP)
- (408) 501-6351
- Child Care Funding:
- Kim Wahl: (408) 271-7448 (For working foster parents using licensed providers)
- Educational Services Specialists
- Keith Rivera: (408) 501-6846
- Eligibility General Number
- (408) 271-7400 (Medi-Cal & foster care payments, call to find your eligibility worker.)
- Keith Rivera: (408) 501-6846
- L.G.B.T.Q. Specialist
- Bert Borja: (408) 501-6814
- 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
Medical and Mental Health Services
- CHDP
- (408) 501-6669 – help locating doctors and dentists who accept Medi-Cal and provide health contact forms.
- Public Health Nurses
- Main# (408) 501-6669 – CHDP Nurse’s are assigned by the last name of the Foster Child.
- Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
- Foster Child Specialist 1-888-334-1000 (will see child without Medi-Cal)
- South Valley Clinic 80 Highland Avenue, San Martin 95046
- East Valley Clinic 1989 McKee Road, San Jose 95116
- Chaboya Clinic 2410 Senter Road, San Jose 95111
- Fair Oaks Clinic 660 S. Fairoaks Avenue, Sunnyvale 94086
- Foster Child Specialist 1-888-334-1000 (will see child without Medi-Cal)
- Stanford Scheduling & Appointmnet Line
- 1-800-381-2155
- Santa Clara County Mental Health Services:
- 1-800-704-0900 (option #2 gives referrals for children with Medi-Cal)
- EMQ Children & Family Services (Eastfield Ming Quong):
- General Phone Number: (408) 379-3790
- 24 hr. Mobile Crisis Team: (408) 379-9085 (Goes to home to stabilize mental health crisis & assess if psych. hold is needed.)
- Emergency after hours Child Protective Services: (408) 299-2071
- Systems of Care
- In home mental health services: Social worker must make referral to mental health services provider to receive these services.
- Wraparound
- (EMQ Uplift and Rebecca’s Compadres) Social worker must make referral to RISC committee to receive these intensive in home wrap around services.
- Victim Witness Assistance Center:
- (408) 295-2656
Other Numbers
- 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.
- 2-1-1 Get Connected, United Way
- Dial 211 (24 HR information & referral service for Santa Clara County.)
- Court Appointed Child Advocates Office (CASA)
- (408) 436-6450
- L.A.C.Y. (Legal Advocates for Children & Youth) Attorney
- (408) 294-5667 (Represents children in court.)
- San Andreas Regional Center (SARC)
- (408) 374-9960 (Services for children with CP, epilepsy, brain injury, and other developmental delays/disabilities.)
- Free CPR/First Aid classes through EMQ
- Christina Parker: (408) 335-1816
- Catholic Charities Kinship Resource Center
- (408) 200-0980
- Parents Helping Parents (PHP)
- (408) 727-5775 or visit their website at www.php.com
