COUNTY TO PROVIDE FREE TRANSPORTATION TO HEARING ON MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT

 

 

PRESS RELEASE

Contact:  Tony Bell, Communications Deputy    Office:  (213) 974-5555   Cell: (213) 215-5176    E-mail:  tbell@bos.lacounty.gov

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 24, 2009                                                                                            For Immediate Release

 

COUNTY TO PROVIDE FREE TRANSPORTATION

TO HEARING ON MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT

 

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – Los Angeles County will provide free transportation to the County’s Mental Health Commission Meeting informing the public about County and State programs that will be funded under the Mental Health Services Act. The meeting is scheduled to take place on Thursday, March 26, 2009, at St. Anne's Auditorium at 12 noon, announced Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich.  

 

Approved by the voters of California in 2004, Proposition 63, or the Mental Health Services Act gives funding to counties to provide vital services and programs to assist individuals and families with mental health needs.   

 

Transportation will be provided at the following locations:

Location	Time
Antelope Valley Senior Center 777 West Jackman Street Lancaster, CA 93534 (661) 726-4400   Antelope Valley Mental Health Center 349 E. Avenue K-6, Suite A Lancaster, CA 93535 (661) 723-4260   Palmdale Mental Health Center 1529 E. Palmdale Blvd., #150 Palmdale, CA 93550 (661) 575-1800	8:30 -9:00 a.m. pick-up 5:00-5:30 p.m. return       9:15 – 9:30 a.m. pick-up 4:45 –5:00 p.m. return       9:45 – 10:00 a.m. pick-up 4 -- 4:15 p.m. return

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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