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AL-ANON Al-Anon is a support group for people with loved ones who are alcoholics. For meeting times and additional information, please call one of the numbers above. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS The primary purpose of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is to carry its message of recovery to the alcoholic seeking help. Almost every alcoholism treatment tries to help the alcoholic maintain sobriety. Together, we can do what none of us could accomplish alone. We can serve as a source of personal experience and be an ongoing support system for recovering alcoholics. AA meets at 8:00 pm seven days a week at the Triangle Club (3451 Pueblo); and 7:00 pm Tuesday at the Church of Christ; call for more times. Membership is open to anyone who wants to do something about his or her drinking problem. AMERICAN RED CROSS The American Red Cross provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. The American Red Cross's disaster services include providing shelter, food and clothing to victims of single family fires, as well as basic medial needs to these victims. CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT CASA, First Judicial District is dedicated to recruiting, training, and supporting community volunteers who advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children that are in foster care. CASA acts as the eyes and ears of the court and provides a voice for the children with the ultimate goal that each child lands in a safe and loving permanent home. CASA offers continuity by staying with each case until the child has been placed in in a safe, loving, permanent home. These services are offered in Los Alamos, Rio Arriba, and Santa Fe. COTTONWOOD THERAPY ASSOCIATES Cottonwood Therapy Associates: offers counseling, stress management, DUI and DOT drug assessments, drug and alcohol use/abuse education, and compulsive gambling treatment. These services are offered on a sliding fee scale. CRISIS CENTER OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO Crisis Center of Northern New Mexico: offers a 24-hour, 7 days per week crisis hotline for rape crisis - pregnancy, domestic violence, and child sexual assault. These services include:
HOPE PREGNANCY CENTER OF LOS ALAMOS Hope Pregnancy Center: Offers programs such as clients facing unplanned pregnancies, parent mentoring program, post-abortion recovery, and abstinence. Services from these programs include free pregnancy test, confidential peer counseling as needed, information on the physical and psychological risks of abortion, help finding a doctor for quality medical care, arrange for live-in accommodations, provide information on community resources, help and guidance in all related areas. Hope Pregnancy Center also provides a materials needs closet for their clients. Items in this closet include formula, baby food, baby clothes, cribs, strollers, etc. For more information, please call the number provided above. All services are free and confidential. LOS ALAMOS FAMILY COUNCIL, INC. Los Alamos Family Council: Offers a 24-Hour Crisis Intervention, Substance Abuse Intervention and Behavioral Health Services, and Community Mental Health Agency. These services include help with suicidal thoughts, depression, sexual assault, violent family fights, trauma, child abuse, medication monitoring, mediation services and more. Major insurances accepted, Medicaid, Medicare, State funding for low-income mental health and substance abuse services, sliding scale for co-pays based on income and family size. LOS ALAMOS JUVENILE JUSTICE ADVISORY BOARD (JJAB). Los Alamos JJAB offers programs and services to positively effect the lives of youth and families. Some of these programs and services offered by partnering agencies. Programs and services include preventative programs, fun activities and intervention programs. For detailed information on programs provided, please go to the link provided above. All programs are available to youth/families living in Los Alamos County. All programs are free; however, some require responsibility in completing the program and community service. All information is kept confidential. LOS ALAMOS MEDICAL CENTER EMERGENCY ROOM LOS ALAMOS VISITING NURSE SERVICES, INC. Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Service, Inc. provides a Bereavement Support Group which meets during the holidays and a few times throughout the year. These services are provided to patients in Los Alamos County, northern Santa Fe County, and parts of Rio Arriba County. SELF HELP, INC. Self Help's offers Consultation and Advocacy Services: Individualized assessment of clients seeking assistance with crisis intervention, case management and referral to the appropriate financial, legal, and human services entities. Staff members help clients to develop skills and resources for managing crisis and may direct them to additional agencies that directly assist with employment/employability. Serves Los Alamos, northern Santa Fe, Rio Arriba and Taos counties. Clients are the working poor, or they are on a fixed income such as Social Security Disability, unemployment compensation, or assistance through the New Mexico Income Support Division.
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