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Palo Alto Online Database last updated: Monday, November 16, 2009. Child care/hotlines
Contact Cares of Santa Clara County P.O. Box 210 A, Santa Clara. 24/7 Safe Place Youth Line is a crisis line for children and youth to talk to someone about any problem, or obtain help if homeless or endangered. Director: Sparky Harlan. Call For 24/7 Safe Place Youth Line 888-247-7717; for Contact Cares Crisis Line 408-850-6125; fax 408-246-5752.
PACE APP (Professional Association for Childhood Education Alternative Payment Program) 300 Montgomery St., Ste. 200, San Francisco. Administers subsidy program for income- eligible families. Director: Gina Ayllon . E-mail: info@pacenet.org. Call 800-924-2460; 415-749-6851.
Parent Information and Referral Center (PIRC) 725 Welch Road, Palo Alto. Pediatric nurses answer questions about child's health, development, behavior and safety. A free service from Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford. Mon-Fri noon-8 p.m.; Sat-Sun and holidays 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Teen Health Line: 888-711-TEEN. Director: Susan Gray Madison. E-mail: pirc@lpch.org. Call 650-497-8000.
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