Resiliency Center
Sierra Vista Community Center
311 N Rural Dr, Monterey Park, CA 91755
Direct Line:
Monterey Park Community Healing Fund
The tragic events on January 21, 2023 that led to the deaths of 11 people, impacted the Monterey Park community at large. Recognizing the need to facilitate healing of the community, the City of Monterey Park has partnered with the California Community Foundation to establish the Monterey Park Community Healing Fund, with a clear purpose: To support Monterey Park and its neighbors through aid to community members affected by this tragedy as well as support for programs, initiatives and organizations designed to help Monterey Park heal and rebuild.
Community Resources and Services
The City of Monterey Park is committed to providing mental health support and healing to residents. Free and multilingual resources, including legal advice, mental health and wellness support in seven languages, and referrals to other organizations and government agencies can be found below.
Helplines
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Provides immediate emotional support and resources to people in distress and their worried family and friends.
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Dial "988".
English- and Spanish-speaking crisis counselors available 24/7.
Korean-speaking counselors available from 4:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., 7 days per week at 877-727-4747.
Teen Line
Provides immediate emotional support and resources to teens in distress.
Counselors available from 6 pm to 10 pm
310-855-4673
Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health
For mental health resources and support, please call our 24/7 help line.
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(800) 854-7771
CrisisText and Deaf and Hard of Hearing Support
People who are deaf or hard of hearing and who need support in a crisis can text for help.
Text “HEARME” to 839863
Available 24/7
Friendship Line
Crisis line for people aged 60 years and older, and adults living with disabilities
888-670-1360
Mental Health Services
Provides trauma counseling to community members in Mandarin, Cantonese and Vietnamese
Sierra Vista Park Community Center
311 N. Rural Drive
Monterey Park, CA 91755
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Monday - Friday: 8 AM. - 6 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
626-609-3399
Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library
318 S. Ramona Ave,
Monterey Park, CA 91754
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Herald Christian Health Center
Federally-qualified health center serving the Asian community. Cantonese and Mandarin speaking counselors are trained in trauma-informed care or trauma therapy.
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3401 Aerojet Ave.
El Monte, CA 91731
(626) 313-9922
Asian Pacific Counseling and Treatment Center
Mental health center providing behavioral health and outpatient clinical services in Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese, Korean, Tagalog, Thai, and Spanish
1635 W. Main St. #100
Alhambra, CA 91801
626-248-1800
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Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health
For mental health resources and support, please call our 24/7 help line.
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(800) 854-7771
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation
Tzu Chi serves one and all in the spirit of one global family. Combing humanitarian aid with a spiritual ministry, Tzu Chi spreads the universal value of compassion and fosters putting it into action through giving and social service.
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San Gabriel Valley Service Center
9620 Flair Dr.
El Monte, CA 91731
626-448-1362
SSG Silver
Sustaining Independent Lives with Vital Empowering Resources (SILVER) has a long history and proven track record of providing services to the hard-to-reach racial and ethnic communities through linguistically and culturally appropriate care management services, as well as to mainstream, English speaking communities.
515 Columbia Ave.
Ste. 100
Los Angeles, CA, 90017
Phone: 213-553-1884
Fax: 213-236-9662
Victim Resources
California Victim Compensation Board
Resources for Victims of Crime (CalVCB)
800-777-9229
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Victims may qualify for assistance if they suffer physical injury, threat of physical injury or emotional injury as a direct result of a violent crime.
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CalVCB fact sheet in English and Spanish (PDF)
CalVCB fact sheet in simplified Chinese (PDF)
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US Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime
800-363-0441 or 202-307-5983
DOJ office that sponsors the Anti-Terrorism and Emergency Assistance Program which provides considerable long-term financial support to communities impacted by mass violence crimes
Red Cross Integrated Care Condolence Team
626-247-4398
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Volunteers from Disaster Health Services, Disaster Mental Health, Disaster Spiritual Care and Recovery Services provide resources and referrals to agencies that can assist with:
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Fatality-related financial assistance
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Emotional Support for family members
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Post traumatic supportive strategies
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Financial assistance for health or mental health needs
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Spiritual support
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Transportation
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Support for other needs