PATHMALL PARTNERS

The CLARE Foundation Substance Abuse Prevention Center: Sponsored by the Alcohol and Drug Administration, the CLARE Foundation provides substance abuse prevention and treatment.

Department of Public Social Service (DPSS): DPSS helps homeless families and individuals access public assistance through a variety of programs, including General Relief, Temporary Aid for Needy Families (TANF), and Medi-Cal programs.

The Employment Development Department (EDD), Los Angeles County Job Service Division: EDD runs weekly workshops, provides job placement assistance, and pairs clients with employment opportunities listed in the state of California's official employment Web site, CalJobs.

Gateways Mental Health Center: Sponsored by the Department of Mental Health, the center provides mental health counseling, case management, emergency intervention, and group counseling.

Homeless Veterans Services : Through the support of the Department of Labor, homeless veterans receive help with employment training, accessing public benefits, and links to off-site specialized veterans benefit services.

IMCES: Provides domestic violence crisis counseling to battered men, women and families.

LAUSD Learning Center : Certified instructors teach Microsoft Office, keyboarding, GED-Prep and Basic Skills Classes.

Los Angeles County Office of Education : LACOE provides assistance to clients to link them with vocational training programs.

Midnight Mission: Midnight Mission provides daily hot lunches to individuals who access PATH Mall services.

PATH Finders and PATH Academy Job Programs: Provide comprehensive job readiness and job placement services. Some training topics include: building strong resumes and cover leters, finding jobs on the internet, interviewiing skills and "dressing for success." PATH Academy provides Basic Skills/GED Preparation coures, vocational training, and internship opportunities.

PATH Health Clinic: The PATH Health Clinic is a state-licensed free community clinic that provides homeless adults and children with urgent medical care, primary and preventative care, health education and referrals to speciality care. The clinic provides threatment services in partnership with JWCH Institute, Inc. and offers screenings and other preventative care through the Mobile Clinic operated by Valley Community Clinic. The clinic also partners with QueensCare, Hollywood/Wilshire Health Center and several other community health partners to provide individuals with coordinated services for chronic diseases and other specialized care.

PATH Homeless Court: The Los Angeles County Superior Court, City Attorney's Office, Public Defender's Office, and Public Counsel provide assistance to homeless people with the opportunity to rectify non-violent charges and warrants.

Personal Care Center: The Center provides showers, restrooms, toiletries, and the Vera Brown Beauty Salon.

Vera Brown Personal Care Center: Vera Brown, owner of Vera's Retreat in the Glen day-spa, provides haircuts, makeovers and facials. Services are designed to promote self-confidence and help in maintaining a professional appearance for employment. The salon will also train clients to seek employment in related fields.

Salvation Army Homeless Family Services: Salvation Army provides support specifically designed for homeless families. These services include emergency food and shelter vouchers, crisis counseling, bus tokens, clothing, seasonal gift baskets, and housing referrals.

Travelers Aid Society of Los Angeles: Travelers Aid provides vouchers for food, shelter, and transportation. The agency also assists individuals wishing to reunite with loved ones by helping to secure long-distance bus and airfares to return home.

Tutoring Services: Homeless children attend on-site tutoring provided by Century Housing Corp.'s L.I.F.T. (Learning Initiatives for Today) and School On Wheels.