Penny Lane Centers
Penny Lane Centers is an organization in North Hills, CA offering childcare, clothing, crisis services, education, employment, food, healthcare, housing, mental health, training, transportation, and youth services. Offers behavioral health, family support, housing and supported employment services.
- Location
- North Hills, CA
- Services
- Childcare, Clothing, Crisis services, Education, Employment, Food, Healthcare, Housing, Mental health, Training, Transportation, Youth services
- Website
- https://www.pennylane.org/
- EIN
- 952633765
Services
Intensive Services Foster Care - Special Health
Provides team-based foster care services for children and youth with intensive, life-threatening medical conditions, assigning dedicated social workers, therapists, and nursing staff to support resource families.
Eligibility: Serves foster children and youth ages 0-21 with serious medical conditions such as diabetes, asthma, or seizure disorders who are referred by DCFS.
Application: Referrals are made by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). Prospective resource parents must complete required training and health-specific preparation.
Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment (CAPIT)
Delivers child abuse and neglect prevention and treatment services to at-risk families in Service Planning Area (SPA) 1, including intake, individual, family, and group counseling, case management, and parenting education.
Eligibility: Serves at-risk families residing within Service Planning Area (SPA) 1.
Application: Inquire by calling (323) 353-3742 or emailing capit@pennylane.org.
Community and Family Resource Center (CFRC)
Offers community-based supportive services and community engagement including case management, parenting education, support groups, community events, food and toiletries assistance through an on-site pantry, and resource linkages.
Application: Contact the Penny Lane Centers Helpline at 1-833-475-2457 or email cfrc@pennylane.org to make a referral or request information. The Little Pantry is open to the public.
Fees: Services are provided free of charge.
Employment Support Program (ESP)
An educational one-on-one employment program assisting youth in the San Fernando Valley to obtain and maintain entry- to mid-level jobs through vocational assessments, job preparation, interview clothing, bus pass funds, and retention support.
Eligibility: Serves Transitional Age Youth ages 16-25 in the San Fernando Valley who receive ongoing therapy services from the Department of Mental Health.
Application: Contact the program team at (818) 892-3423 ext 4824 or email ESP@pennylane.org.
Supported Employment Program
Helps adult CalWORKs participants in the Antelope Valley seek and retain employment through individualized coaching, resumes, mock interviews, on-the-job training, and integrated mental health therapy.
Eligibility: Adults receiving CalWORKs with GAIN (Greater Avenues for Independence) residing in the Antelope Valley.
Application: Request a referral through your DPSS GAIN Worker, or email the CalWORKs Manager or Supported Employment Supervisor at SE@pennylane.org.
Fees: Job placement services and support are provided at no cost.
Outreach and Triage Teams (Child and Adult)
Provides short-term crisis intervention, intensive case management, crisis stabilization, and resource coordination to prevent psychiatric hospitalization for 30 to 90 days.
Eligibility: Children and adults in crisis who do not currently meet criteria for inpatient hospitalization and require support to avert hospitalization.
Application: Clients are referred through the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (DMH) Access center.
Unarmed Model of Crisis Response (UMCR)
A collaborative crisis response initiative with the LAPD and City of Los Angeles responding to non-violent 911 calls involving mental health, substance use, suicidal ideation, behavioral distress, conflict resolution, and welfare checks.
Eligibility: Responds to non-violent 911 calls routed within the Devonshire and West Valley reporting districts.
Application: Dispatched via 911 calls. General program inquiries can be directed to (818) 892-3423 or nnovak@pennylane.org.
Family Preservation
Assists families involved with DCFS or Probation due to allegations of child abuse or neglect through in-home outreach counseling, parenting skill building, domestic violence education, concrete resources, and community referrals.
Eligibility: Families with open DCFS cases or Youth Probation cases. No community or self-referrals are accepted.
Application: Referred directly by DCFS or Youth Probation. Families may request a referral through their assigned DCFS Children's Social Worker.
Fees: All services provided to the family are free.
Prevention and Aftercare (P&A)
Collaborates with DCFS in the Antelope Valley to reduce child maltreatment through case navigation, mental health therapy, parenting classes, family workshops, and community events.
Eligibility: Available to families living in the Antelope Valley.
Application: Contact the Penny Lane Centers Helpline at (833) 475-2457 or helpline@pennylane.org.
Relative Home Assessment Services (RHAS)
Supports relative caregivers navigating the DCFS home approval process, providing home safety inspections, preparation assistance, and required pre-approval and post-approval caregiver training including CPR and First Aid.
Eligibility: Families caring for relative children who are unable to remain with their biological parents.
Application: Contact the Penny Lane Centers Helpline at (833) 475-2457 or helpline@pennylane.org.
Relative Support Services (RSS)
Assists relative and non-related extended family caregivers in the San Fernando Valley and Santa Clarita with needs assessments, food, diapers, clothing, family community events, and linkages to childcare and housing.
Eligibility: Families caring for a relative child or non-related extended family member who reside within the San Fernando Valley and Santa Clarita areas.
Application: Contact RSS Intake at (818) 892-3423 or email RSSIntake@pennylane.org, or call the Helpline at (833) 475-2457.
Housing Supported Services Program (HSSP)
Field-based community mental health and substance use disorder services designed to support formerly homeless individuals living in Permanent Supportive Housing who have severe mental illness or serious emotional disturbance.
Eligibility: Formerly homeless tenants in Permanent Supportive Housing assigned units by DMH who have a Severe Mental Illness or Serious Emotional Disturbance.
Application: Units are allocated by DMH. For details contact the Helpline at (833) 475-2457.
Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH)
Offers permanent, affordable housing coupled with voluntary supportive services including case management, mental health counseling, physical health linkages, and substance abuse treatment for individuals experiencing chronic homelessness.
Eligibility: Chronically homeless individuals meeting HUD income restrictions. The program follows Housing First principles and does not require sobriety or treatment compliance to move in.
Application: Applicants must be referred through a local Coordinated Entry System (CES) access point and complete documentation verifying homelessness, income, and disability.
Transitional Housing Placement Program for Non-Minor Dependents (THPP-NMD)
Provides fully furnished transitional apartments, independent living skills instruction, 24-hour case management, allowances, transportation assistance, and mental health linkages for foster youth in extended foster care.
Eligibility: Youth ages 18-21 who had an active foster care placement order on their 18th birthday and are under DCFS or Probation jurisdiction, participating in school, work, or employment-barrier activities.
Application: Referred directly through DCFS or Probation to the Intake Specialist at NMDapplications@pennylane.org.
Transitional Housing Program for Young Adults (THP)
Offers supportive transitional housing for up to 36 months to at-risk and homeless youth in the Antelope Valley, paired with life skills development, case management, and healthcare/employment connections.
Eligibility: Homeless or at-risk youth ages 18-24 (with or without children); placements are located in the Antelope Valley, with services available for young women.
Application: Referred through the Coordinated Entry System (CES) and evaluated by intake specialists. Contact NMDapplications@pennylane.org.
Adoption Promotion Support Services (APSS)
Provides adoption-specialized assistance to prospective and finalized adoptive families, offering case management, adoption-focused counseling, parenting training, mentoring, and support groups.
Eligibility: Available to adoptive families, children in the adoption process, or youth with adoption permanency plans up to 21 years of age.
Application: Pre-adoption families can request referrals via their DCFS adoption social worker. Post-adoption families can call the Post Adoptions Hotline at (800) 735-4984.
Fees: Services are voluntary and free of charge.
Full-Service Adoption Agency
Licensed adoption program supporting families through pre-approval training, home study assessments, child matching, and adoption finalization assistance for children in foster care.
Eligibility: Prospective adoptive parents must be at least 18 years of age and legal residents of California, with a stable living environment and background clearances.
Application: Apply online or contact Charito Guerrero at Cguerrero@pennylane.org or (323) 318-9960.
Fees: No fees for assessment services. Typical expenses involve home preparation and optional legal fees ($400-$700), with up to $400 reimbursed through state assistance.
Foster Family Agency (FFA)
Recruits, trains, and certifies resource parents to provide temporary, safe, and loving homes for foster children ages 0-21, providing ongoing social and therapeutic support and monthly stipends.
Eligibility: Adults at least 21 years old who are California residents, pass home safety evaluations and background checks, and complete required pre-approval training.
Application: Attend an orientation and complete the application. Inquire with local offices in Commerce ((323) 480-9307), North Hollywood ((818) 894-3384), or Lancaster ((661) 274-0770).
Fees: Resource parents do not pay agency fees and receive a monthly tax-free stipend to help cover caregiving expenses.
Intensive Services Foster Care Behavioral Health (ISFC SEBN)
Specialized foster care program providing wraparound-style care for children and youth ages 6-21 with significant trauma and behavioral challenges, supported by in-home counselors, therapists, and 24/7 staff.
Eligibility: Children and youth ages 6-21 who have experienced complex trauma, multiple placement disruptions, or psychiatric hospitalizations.
Application: Contact the program team using the provider’s published program page for current application instructions.
Adult Full-Service Partnership (FSP)
Comprehensive community-based mental health program for adults with severe mental illness, providing therapy, case management, 24/7 crisis support, housing assistance, and co-occurring disorder treatment.
Eligibility: Adults aged 26-59 with a serious mental illness who have experienced homelessness, criminal justice contact, or frequent psychiatric hospitalizations in the past year.
Application: Contact the program team using the provider’s published program page for current application instructions.
Child Full-Service Partnership (FSP)
Delivers 24/7 intensive mental health services for children and youth with severe emotional disturbance, addressing emotional, physical, and living situation needs beyond traditional clinic care.
Eligibility: Children and youth ages 0-18 with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) who have not responded well to traditional outpatient services or have high psychiatric hospitalization needs.
Application: Contact regional directors at North Hills ((818) 892-3423), Lancaster ((661) 272-4883), or Commerce ((323) 318-9960).
Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS)
MHSA-funded intensive field-based mental health service for children and youth involved in the child welfare system to prevent psychiatric hospitalizations and maintain placement permanency.
Eligibility: Children birth to 21 residing in Los Angeles County who have an open DCFS case, risky behaviors, and multiple placement disruptions.
Application: Contact CSOCIFCCS@dmh.lacounty.gov or regional directors in North Hills, Lancaster, or Commerce.
Mental Health Intensive Services (Wraparound)
A collaborative, team-based planning process connecting children and youth with special mental health needs and their families to comprehensive mental health services and community supports.
Eligibility: DCFS-involved families with court-ordered juvenile dependency or wardship whose children exhibit significant behavioral difficulties at home, school, and in the community.
Application: Contact the Penny Lane Centers Helpline at (833) 475-2457 or helpline@pennylane.org.
Mental Health Outpatient Services
Provides outpatient mental health therapy, therapeutic behavioral services, psychiatric medication management, psychological evaluations, and case management in clinic, home, school, and community settings.
Application: Contact clinic intake coordinators in Commerce at (323) 547-8240, Lancaster at (661) 266-4783, or call the helpline at (833) 475-2457.
Fees: Offers a sliding scale fee discount based on family size and income. No one is denied services due to inability to pay.
Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Program
Offers outpatient and intensive outpatient substance use treatment, recovery support services, individual and group counseling, family therapy, UA testing, and case management in person and via telehealth.
Eligibility: Adolescents and adults ages 12 and up who have applied for or receive Medi-Cal benefits.
Application: Contact the program team using the provider’s published program page for current application instructions.
Languages: Services are provided in English and Spanish.
Enhanced Care Management (ECM)
Comprehensive care coordination benefit helping Medi-Cal members navigate healthcare, schedule doctor visits, manage medications, and connect to community housing, food, and social services.
Eligibility: Eligible Medi-Cal members covered by L.A. Care Health Plan, Molina, Health Net, or Anthem within qualifying focus populations (such as individuals experiencing homelessness, serious mental health/SUD needs, or youth involved in child welfare).
Penny Lane Training Academy (PLTA)
Delivers specialized education and professional training to parents, caregivers, and child welfare and mental health professionals, including foster parent preparation, LGBTQ+ child parenting, and trauma-informed models.
Application: Inquire by emailing plta@pennylane.org.
Transition Age Youth (TAY) Drop-In Centers
Safe drop-in spaces offering homeless and at-risk young adults basic amenities such as warm showers, laundry, hot meals, hygiene supplies, clothing, computer/internet access, and linkages to housing and healthcare.
Eligibility: Transition Age Youth (ages 16-25) experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Application: Walk in during open hours to complete a short intake; no formal referral is required.
Schedule: Open Tuesday through Friday from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM in Commerce and Lancaster.
Embracing Identities (EI) & LGBTQ+ Programs
Supports LGBTQ+ youth and young adults through peer support groups, family coaching, case management, educational workshops, and access to The Qloset for free gender-affirming clothes and accessories.
Eligibility: Embracing Identities serves LGBTQ+ youth ages 16-25; Tailored Services to Youth (TSY) serves youth ages 5-21 with open DCFS cases; The Qloset is open to youth 25 and younger.
Application: Contact the program team using the provider’s published program page for current application instructions.
Fees: All items and services, including The Qloset, are free of charge.
Respite Foster Care
Short-term caregiving arrangement lasting from 24 hours up to 14 days, providing full-time foster parents with temporary relief and children with safe, trauma-informed care.
Eligibility: Respite caregivers must be at least 21 years old, provide a safe living environment with separate beds, and pass LiveScan fingerprinting and background checks.
Application: Attend an introductory orientation, complete an application, pass background screening, attend free training, and complete a home assessment.
Fees: Caregiver training is free, and respite providers receive a tax-free stipend to cover child expenses during placement.
Partnership for Families (PFF)
An early intervention and home-based support program for expecting parents and families with young children ages 0 to 5, offering child development education, case management, parenting support, and therapy.
Eligibility: Families with young children (0-5) and expecting parents at risk for child maltreatment due to domestic violence exposure, substance abuse, or severe financial hardship.
Languages: Services are available in multiple languages.
Locations
- Penny Lane Centers North Hills, 15305 Rayen St., North Hills, CA, 91343
- Penny Lane Centers Commerce, 5628 E Slauson Ave, Commerce, CA, 90040
- Penny Lane Centers North Hollywood, 10526 Dubnoff Way, North Hollywood, CA, 91606
- Penny Lane Centers AV-FFA, 43517 Sahuayo St., Lancaster, CA, 93535
- Penny Lane Centers Antelope Valley, 43520 Division St., Lancaster, CA, 93535
Questions
What does Penny Lane Centers offer?
Penny Lane Centers offers Intensive Services Foster Care - Special Health, Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment (CAPIT), Community and Family Resource Center (CFRC), Employment Support Program (ESP), Supported Employment Program, Outreach and Triage Teams (Child and Adult), Unarmed Model of Crisis Response (UMCR), Family Preservation, Prevention and Aftercare (P&A), Relative Home Assessment Services (RHAS), Relative Support Services (RSS), Housing Supported Services Program (HSSP), Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH), Transitional Housing Placement Program for Non-Minor Dependents (THPP-NMD), Transitional Housing Program for Young Adults (THP), Adoption Promotion Support Services (APSS), Full-Service Adoption Agency, Foster Family Agency (FFA), Intensive Services Foster Care Behavioral Health (ISFC SEBN), Adult Full-Service Partnership (FSP), Child Full-Service Partnership (FSP), Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS), Mental Health Intensive Services (Wraparound), Mental Health Outpatient Services, Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Program, Enhanced Care Management (ECM), Penny Lane Training Academy (PLTA), Transition Age Youth (TAY) Drop-In Centers, Embracing Identities (EI) & LGBTQ+ Programs, Respite Foster Care, and Partnership for Families (PFF).
Where is Penny Lane Centers?
Penny Lane Centers is at 15305 Rayen St., North Hills, CA, 91343, 5628 E Slauson Ave, Commerce, CA, 90040, 10526 Dubnoff Way, North Hollywood, CA, 91606, 43517 Sahuayo St., Lancaster, CA, 93535, and 43520 Division St., Lancaster, CA, 93535.
How do I contact Penny Lane Centers?
To reach Penny Lane Centers, visit https://www.pennylane.org/.
Who is eligible for Intensive Services Foster Care - Special Health?
Eligibility for Intensive Services Foster Care - Special Health: Serves foster children and youth ages 0-21 with serious medical conditions such as diabetes, asthma, or seizure disorders who are referred by DCFS.
How do I apply for Intensive Services Foster Care - Special Health?
Application for Intensive Services Foster Care - Special Health: Referrals are made by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). Prospective resource parents must complete required training and health-specific preparation.
Who is eligible for Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment (CAPIT)?
Eligibility for Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment (CAPIT): Serves at-risk families residing within Service Planning Area (SPA) 1.
How do I apply for Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment (CAPIT)?
Application for Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment (CAPIT): Inquire by calling (323) 353-3742 or emailing capit@pennylane.org.
Does Community and Family Resource Center (CFRC) cost anything?
Fees for Community and Family Resource Center (CFRC): Services are provided free of charge.
How do I apply for Community and Family Resource Center (CFRC)?
Application for Community and Family Resource Center (CFRC): Contact the Penny Lane Centers Helpline at 1-833-475-2457 or email cfrc@pennylane.org to make a referral or request information. The Little Pantry is open to the public.
Who is eligible for Employment Support Program (ESP)?
Eligibility for Employment Support Program (ESP): Serves Transitional Age Youth ages 16-25 in the San Fernando Valley who receive ongoing therapy services from the Department of Mental Health.
How do I apply for Employment Support Program (ESP)?
Application for Employment Support Program (ESP): Contact the program team at (818) 892-3423 ext 4824 or email ESP@pennylane.org.
Who is eligible for Supported Employment Program?
Eligibility for Supported Employment Program: Adults receiving CalWORKs with GAIN (Greater Avenues for Independence) residing in the Antelope Valley.
Does Supported Employment Program cost anything?
Fees for Supported Employment Program: Job placement services and support are provided at no cost.
How do I apply for Supported Employment Program?
Application for Supported Employment Program: Request a referral through your DPSS GAIN Worker, or email the CalWORKs Manager or Supported Employment Supervisor at SE@pennylane.org.
Who is eligible for Outreach and Triage Teams (Child and Adult)?
Eligibility for Outreach and Triage Teams (Child and Adult): Children and adults in crisis who do not currently meet criteria for inpatient hospitalization and require support to avert hospitalization.
How do I apply for Outreach and Triage Teams (Child and Adult)?
Application for Outreach and Triage Teams (Child and Adult): Clients are referred through the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (DMH) Access center.
Who is eligible for Unarmed Model of Crisis Response (UMCR)?
Eligibility for Unarmed Model of Crisis Response (UMCR): Responds to non-violent 911 calls routed within the Devonshire and West Valley reporting districts.
How do I apply for Unarmed Model of Crisis Response (UMCR)?
Application for Unarmed Model of Crisis Response (UMCR): Dispatched via 911 calls. General program inquiries can be directed to (818) 892-3423 or nnovak@pennylane.org.
Who is eligible for Family Preservation?
Eligibility for Family Preservation: Families with open DCFS cases or Youth Probation cases. No community or self-referrals are accepted.
Does Family Preservation cost anything?
Fees for Family Preservation: All services provided to the family are free.
How do I apply for Family Preservation?
Application for Family Preservation: Referred directly by DCFS or Youth Probation. Families may request a referral through their assigned DCFS Children's Social Worker.
Who is eligible for Prevention and Aftercare (P&A)?
Eligibility for Prevention and Aftercare (P&A): Available to families living in the Antelope Valley.
How do I apply for Prevention and Aftercare (P&A)?
Application for Prevention and Aftercare (P&A): Contact the Penny Lane Centers Helpline at (833) 475-2457 or helpline@pennylane.org.
Who is eligible for Relative Home Assessment Services (RHAS)?
Eligibility for Relative Home Assessment Services (RHAS): Families caring for relative children who are unable to remain with their biological parents.
How do I apply for Relative Home Assessment Services (RHAS)?
Application for Relative Home Assessment Services (RHAS): Contact the Penny Lane Centers Helpline at (833) 475-2457 or helpline@pennylane.org.
Who is eligible for Relative Support Services (RSS)?
Eligibility for Relative Support Services (RSS): Families caring for a relative child or non-related extended family member who reside within the San Fernando Valley and Santa Clarita areas.
How do I apply for Relative Support Services (RSS)?
Application for Relative Support Services (RSS): Contact RSS Intake at (818) 892-3423 or email RSSIntake@pennylane.org, or call the Helpline at (833) 475-2457.
Who is eligible for Housing Supported Services Program (HSSP)?
Eligibility for Housing Supported Services Program (HSSP): Formerly homeless tenants in Permanent Supportive Housing assigned units by DMH who have a Severe Mental Illness or Serious Emotional Disturbance.
How do I apply for Housing Supported Services Program (HSSP)?
Application for Housing Supported Services Program (HSSP): Units are allocated by DMH. For details contact the Helpline at (833) 475-2457.
Who is eligible for Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH)?
Eligibility for Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH): Chronically homeless individuals meeting HUD income restrictions. The program follows Housing First principles and does not require sobriety or treatment compliance to move in.
How do I apply for Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH)?
Application for Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH): Applicants must be referred through a local Coordinated Entry System (CES) access point and complete documentation verifying homelessness, income, and disability.
Who is eligible for Transitional Housing Placement Program for Non-Minor Dependents (THPP-NMD)?
Eligibility for Transitional Housing Placement Program for Non-Minor Dependents (THPP-NMD): Youth ages 18-21 who had an active foster care placement order on their 18th birthday and are under DCFS or Probation jurisdiction, participating in school, work, or employment-barrier activities.
How do I apply for Transitional Housing Placement Program for Non-Minor Dependents (THPP-NMD)?
Application for Transitional Housing Placement Program for Non-Minor Dependents (THPP-NMD): Referred directly through DCFS or Probation to the Intake Specialist at NMDapplications@pennylane.org.
Who is eligible for Transitional Housing Program for Young Adults (THP)?
Eligibility for Transitional Housing Program for Young Adults (THP): Homeless or at-risk youth ages 18-24 (with or without children); placements are located in the Antelope Valley, with services available for young women.
How do I apply for Transitional Housing Program for Young Adults (THP)?
Application for Transitional Housing Program for Young Adults (THP): Referred through the Coordinated Entry System (CES) and evaluated by intake specialists. Contact NMDapplications@pennylane.org.
Who is eligible for Adoption Promotion Support Services (APSS)?
Eligibility for Adoption Promotion Support Services (APSS): Available to adoptive families, children in the adoption process, or youth with adoption permanency plans up to 21 years of age.
Does Adoption Promotion Support Services (APSS) cost anything?
Fees for Adoption Promotion Support Services (APSS): Services are voluntary and free of charge.
How do I apply for Adoption Promotion Support Services (APSS)?
Application for Adoption Promotion Support Services (APSS): Pre-adoption families can request referrals via their DCFS adoption social worker. Post-adoption families can call the Post Adoptions Hotline at (800) 735-4984.
Who is eligible for Full-Service Adoption Agency?
Eligibility for Full-Service Adoption Agency: Prospective adoptive parents must be at least 18 years of age and legal residents of California, with a stable living environment and background clearances.
Does Full-Service Adoption Agency cost anything?
Fees for Full-Service Adoption Agency: No fees for assessment services. Typical expenses involve home preparation and optional legal fees ($400-$700), with up to $400 reimbursed through state assistance.
How do I apply for Full-Service Adoption Agency?
Application for Full-Service Adoption Agency: Apply online or contact Charito Guerrero at Cguerrero@pennylane.org or (323) 318-9960.
Who is eligible for Foster Family Agency (FFA)?
Eligibility for Foster Family Agency (FFA): Adults at least 21 years old who are California residents, pass home safety evaluations and background checks, and complete required pre-approval training.
Does Foster Family Agency (FFA) cost anything?
Fees for Foster Family Agency (FFA): Resource parents do not pay agency fees and receive a monthly tax-free stipend to help cover caregiving expenses.
How do I apply for Foster Family Agency (FFA)?
Application for Foster Family Agency (FFA): Attend an orientation and complete the application. Inquire with local offices in Commerce ((323) 480-9307), North Hollywood ((818) 894-3384), or Lancaster ((661) 274-0770).
Who is eligible for Intensive Services Foster Care Behavioral Health (ISFC SEBN)?
Eligibility for Intensive Services Foster Care Behavioral Health (ISFC SEBN): Children and youth ages 6-21 who have experienced complex trauma, multiple placement disruptions, or psychiatric hospitalizations.
How do I apply for Intensive Services Foster Care Behavioral Health (ISFC SEBN)?
Application for Intensive Services Foster Care Behavioral Health (ISFC SEBN): Contact the program team using the provider’s published program page for current application instructions.
Who is eligible for Adult Full-Service Partnership (FSP)?
Eligibility for Adult Full-Service Partnership (FSP): Adults aged 26-59 with a serious mental illness who have experienced homelessness, criminal justice contact, or frequent psychiatric hospitalizations in the past year.
How do I apply for Adult Full-Service Partnership (FSP)?
Application for Adult Full-Service Partnership (FSP): Contact the program team using the provider’s published program page for current application instructions.
Who is eligible for Child Full-Service Partnership (FSP)?
Eligibility for Child Full-Service Partnership (FSP): Children and youth ages 0-18 with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) who have not responded well to traditional outpatient services or have high psychiatric hospitalization needs.
How do I apply for Child Full-Service Partnership (FSP)?
Application for Child Full-Service Partnership (FSP): Contact regional directors at North Hills ((818) 892-3423), Lancaster ((661) 272-4883), or Commerce ((323) 318-9960).
Who is eligible for Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS)?
Eligibility for Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS): Children birth to 21 residing in Los Angeles County who have an open DCFS case, risky behaviors, and multiple placement disruptions.
How do I apply for Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS)?
Application for Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS): Contact CSOCIFCCS@dmh.lacounty.gov or regional directors in North Hills, Lancaster, or Commerce.
Who is eligible for Mental Health Intensive Services (Wraparound)?
Eligibility for Mental Health Intensive Services (Wraparound): DCFS-involved families with court-ordered juvenile dependency or wardship whose children exhibit significant behavioral difficulties at home, school, and in the community.
How do I apply for Mental Health Intensive Services (Wraparound)?
Application for Mental Health Intensive Services (Wraparound): Contact the Penny Lane Centers Helpline at (833) 475-2457 or helpline@pennylane.org.
Does Mental Health Outpatient Services cost anything?
Fees for Mental Health Outpatient Services: Offers a sliding scale fee discount based on family size and income. No one is denied services due to inability to pay.
How do I apply for Mental Health Outpatient Services?
Application for Mental Health Outpatient Services: Contact clinic intake coordinators in Commerce at (323) 547-8240, Lancaster at (661) 266-4783, or call the helpline at (833) 475-2457.
Who is eligible for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Program?
Eligibility for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Program: Adolescents and adults ages 12 and up who have applied for or receive Medi-Cal benefits.
How do I apply for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Program?
Application for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Program: Contact the program team using the provider’s published program page for current application instructions.
Who is eligible for Enhanced Care Management (ECM)?
Eligibility for Enhanced Care Management (ECM): Eligible Medi-Cal members covered by L.A. Care Health Plan, Molina, Health Net, or Anthem within qualifying focus populations (such as individuals experiencing homelessness, serious mental health/SUD needs, or youth involved in child welfare).
How do I apply for Penny Lane Training Academy (PLTA)?
Application for Penny Lane Training Academy (PLTA): Inquire by emailing plta@pennylane.org.
Who is eligible for Transition Age Youth (TAY) Drop-In Centers?
Eligibility for Transition Age Youth (TAY) Drop-In Centers: Transition Age Youth (ages 16-25) experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
When is Transition Age Youth (TAY) Drop-In Centers available?
Schedule for Transition Age Youth (TAY) Drop-In Centers: Open Tuesday through Friday from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM in Commerce and Lancaster.
How do I apply for Transition Age Youth (TAY) Drop-In Centers?
Application for Transition Age Youth (TAY) Drop-In Centers: Walk in during open hours to complete a short intake; no formal referral is required.
Who is eligible for Embracing Identities (EI) & LGBTQ+ Programs?
Eligibility for Embracing Identities (EI) & LGBTQ+ Programs: Embracing Identities serves LGBTQ+ youth ages 16-25; Tailored Services to Youth (TSY) serves youth ages 5-21 with open DCFS cases; The Qloset is open to youth 25 and younger.
Does Embracing Identities (EI) & LGBTQ+ Programs cost anything?
Fees for Embracing Identities (EI) & LGBTQ+ Programs: All items and services, including The Qloset, are free of charge.
How do I apply for Embracing Identities (EI) & LGBTQ+ Programs?
Application for Embracing Identities (EI) & LGBTQ+ Programs: Contact the program team using the provider’s published program page for current application instructions.
Who is eligible for Respite Foster Care?
Eligibility for Respite Foster Care: Respite caregivers must be at least 21 years old, provide a safe living environment with separate beds, and pass LiveScan fingerprinting and background checks.
Does Respite Foster Care cost anything?
Fees for Respite Foster Care: Caregiver training is free, and respite providers receive a tax-free stipend to cover child expenses during placement.
How do I apply for Respite Foster Care?
Application for Respite Foster Care: Attend an introductory orientation, complete an application, pass background screening, attend free training, and complete a home assessment.
Who is eligible for Partnership for Families (PFF)?
Eligibility for Partnership for Families (PFF): Families with young children (0-5) and expecting parents at risk for child maltreatment due to domestic violence exposure, substance abuse, or severe financial hardship.
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