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Partners & Resources

CAVC exists within a robust network of agencies and organizations dedicated to assisting every member of every community across Ventura County. When you call us for help, there are times when we know someone who can get you the help you need. Here is a list of trusted partners we count on to help you when you need it most.

Youth & Children Services

Organization City Located Website Phone Number
Child Development Resources Oxnard cdrv.org (805) 485-7878
County of Ventura Human Services Agency Ventura vchsa.org (866) 904-9362
County of Ventura Homeless Education Project Camarillo vcoe.org (805) 437-1559
School on Wheels Ventura schoolonwheels.org (805) 641-1678
Interface Children & Family Services Camarillo icfs.org (805) 641-1678

Domestic & Family Violence Prevention

Organization City Located Website Phone Number
County of Ventura Human Services Agency Ventura ventura.org (805) 654-3200
Coalition for Family Harmony Oxnard thecoalition.org (805) 983-6014
(800) 300-2181 (ESPAÑOL)
Interface Children & Family Services Camarillo icfs.org (805) 485-6114

Employment Assistance Services

Organization City Located Website Phone Number
Workforce Development Board of Ventura County Oxnard workforceventuracounty.org (805) 477-5306
California Conservation Corps Statewide ccc.ca.gov (800) 952-5627
State of California Employment Development Department Statewide edd.ca.gov (800) 300-5616
(English & Spanish)
Goodwill Industries of Ventura & Santa Barbara Counties Oxnard gwvsb.org (805) 981-0130
Job Corps Nationwide jobcorps.gov (800) 733-5627

Food Assitance

FoodShare publishes a list of food pantries across Ventura County.

Homeless Services

Organization City Located Website Phone Number
Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation Ventura cabrilloedc.org (805) 659-3791
HELP of Ojai Ojai helpofojai.org (805) 646-5122
Project Understanding Ventura projectunderstanding.org (805) 652-1326
Turning Point Foundation Ventura turningpointfoundation.org (805) 652-2151
Salvation Army Ventura Ventura ventura.salvationarmy.org (805) 659-3598
The Samaritan Center of Simi Valley Simi Valley samaritancentersimivalley.org (805) 579-9166
St. Vincent de Paul of Los Angeles Countywide
(headquarters in Los Angeles)
svdpla.org (800) 974-3571

Mental Health Services

Organization City Located Website Phone Number
Ventura County Behavioral Health Countywide; 20 clinics & locations vcbh.org (866) 998-2243

Services for Senior Citizens

Senior citizens can call 211 to access a countywide 24-hour help line.

Organization City Located Website Phone Number
Ventura County Area Agency on Aging Ventura vcaaa.org (805) 477-7300

Transportation Services

Organization City Located Website Phone Number
Ventura County Transportation Commission Camarillo goventura.org (800) 438-1112
Gold Coast Transit District Oxnard gctd.org (800) 487-4222
Greyhound Bus Stop located in Oxnard greyhound.com (800) 231-2222
Metrolink Stops located in Simi Valley;
Camarillo; Oxnard, and Ventura
metrolinktrains.com (800) 371-5465

Municipal Websites

City Website Phone Number
County of Ventura ventura.org (805) 654-5000
Camarillo ci.camarillo.ca.us (805) 388-5300
Fillmore fillmoreca.com (805) 524-3701
Moorpark moorparkca.gov (805) 517-6200
Ojai ojai.ca.gov (805) 646-5581
Oxnard oxnard.org (805) 385-7430
Port Hueneme ci.port-hueneme.ca.us (805) 986-6500
Santa Paula spcity.org (805) 525-4478
Simi Valley simivalley.org (805) 583-6700
Thousand Oaks toaks.org (805) 449-2100
Ventura cityofventura.ca.gov (805) 654-7800

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