Family & Child Services

Address: 11929 Alondra Blvd Norwalk, CA 90650       Phone: Mercedes Ceja (562) 462-1713

City of Norwalk funded with County, State and Federal funds, offers a variety of child care options throughout the community. Our program can help pay for all or part of your child care expenses.

• Please call to see if you qualify for assistance.

Click on the following link to see if you qualify: https://carewait2-family.carecloud.io/CWCON

Website: https://dpss.lacounty.gov/en/jobs/gain/cal-learn.html

Program for teens that become pregnant and need support finishing their highschool education. CalLearn provides incentives for great academic achievement and financial support for books, school supplies and childcare.

Phone: (562) 860-2451, Ext. 2578  Website: https://www.cerritos.edu/fkce/default.htm

The Foster & Kinship Care Education Program is a statewide program that provides a variety of workshops/training programs for foster parents (parent education), and specialized training for relative caregivers, including SCI, Basic and In-service training. FKCE/DCFS Orientations are offered to support relative care providers with their involvement with child protective services.

Workshop Registration: Please use the Cerritos College FKCE Workshop Registration Form  to register for classes. 

MAMA’s provides prenatal and postpartum care at no charge.

MAMA’s care team will work closely with you throughout your pregnancy, and up to one year postpartum, to make sure you have everything you need to promote health and wellbeing for you and your family. This includes support around issues such as: 

• Stress  
• Mental health  
• Complicated relationships   
• Substance use   
• Housing   
• Parenting education 
• Access to healthy foods 

A care coordinator will work with you to help you keep your medical appointments and connect you to the services and support you need to be happy and healthy. 

Contact Information:

844-376-2627 General Information

562-526-3000 (Bellflower, CA)

213-699-7000 (Inglewood)

https://dhs.lacounty.gov/mamas

whpi@dhs.lacounty.gov

Office Hours:

Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm

This is a court approved program designed for parents with children who have behavioral difficulties. This program is bilingual in English and Spanish.

Material Fee: $40

This material can be considered as a prevention measure as well.

For more information, please call 562-929-5765.

California law protects the civil rights of immigrants. To learn more about your immigration rights and protections under the law, please visit the California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General, web page below.

Resources:

• Your Immigration Rights and Protections Under the Law
• Law Enforcement's Responsibilities Under SB54
• Defense Counsel and Prosecutors Responsibility Under Section 1016.3
• Protect Yourself from Immigration Scams
• Access Free and Low-Cost Legal Assistance
• File a Complaint

Web page: https://oag.ca.gov/immigrant/resources