Villa Esperanza Services is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the care and education of children, adults and seniors with disabilities. Founded in 1961 by a group of mothers who believed their developmentally disabled children deserved quality care and education, the program was named Villa Esperanza (“House of Hope”) in 1966.

Today, Villa serves children, adults and seniors each year ranging in age from 2-96 years old and include individuals with autism, cerebral palsy, Alzheimer’s, dementia, Down syndrome, mental retardation, and speech or communication difficulties. Villa serves individuals in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties by offering:

• A comprehensive school for children and youth to age 22, serving 24 school districts;
• An Occupational Therapy and a Speech and Language Center serving children, adults and seniors at Villa and in the surrounding communities;
• An integrated, community-based employment and work placement program;
• A center and community-based day program for adults;
• Eight adult residences in Pasadena and one in Thousand Oaks;
• An integrated Adult Day Program serving adults and seniors;
• An integrated Care Management Program serving adults and seniors in 41 cities;
• Independent Living Services program and a 6-unit independent living apartment in Pasadena.

Volunteers of America is a national nonprofit, spiritually based organization providing local human service programs, and opportunities for individual and community involvement.

Walsh & Associates is dedicated to assisting people with developmental disabilities to achieve the highest practical fulfillment of lifelong ambitions and dreams. We are dedicated to overcoming obstacles--physical, mental or social. We are dedicated to providing opportunities for personal growth and autonomy. We emphasize adapting to individual needs while promoting personal choice and social involvement. We help "Create a Life" both meaningful and rewarding on a day-to-day basis.

The Westside Center for Independent Living is a non-residential center dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for people with all kinds of disabilities. The goal of the peer-led programs and services is the elimination of economic, social, attitudinal and environmental barriers.

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Diagnosis and Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorders; The Whitewater Valley Care Pavilion (WVCP) is a 30-bed behavioral and psychiatric healthcare facility dedicated to providing a full continuum of services. We offer multiple levels of care including Acute Crisis Stabilization, Residential Treatment, and Outpatient services. The WVCP offers free consultation 24 hours a day, seven days a week to determine the appropriate level of care for each patient.

Willowglen Academy New Jersey Inc. is dedicated to enhancing the lives of the individuals entrusted to our care by offering them the opportunity to live, grow, learn, and participate in society to the fullest extent possible.

Residential Program: Ages served: Children-adulthood, Will program for private pay. Private School for Individuals with Disabilities - Residential Program. Health Services, Psychological, Psychiatric, Vocational/Prevocational, Social Services, Residential, Speech and Language. Adult Program: Residential Group Homes and Adult Training Services with all components listed above.

Behavior Therapy and Music Therapy Services dedicated to individualized educational programming for children with exceptionalities.

Y.E.S. The Arc was founded on the belief that all people are capable of growth and learning. It is the goal of The Arc to provide training and opportunities that will maximize growth towards the greatest independence possible for each individual.