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Real Support for Real Life

At CHAN (Community Health Action Network), we connect High Desert families with services that make a real difference. From help with utility bills to free parenting programs, we meet you where you are and help you take the next step forward.

Our Mission is to provide essential health education and promotion activities to at-risk children and families. The purpose of CHAN is to help reduce health disparities and improve health outcomes among minorities.

We serve Victorville, Hesperia, Apple Valley, Adelanto, and surrounding communities.

Need help? Use the chatbot on this site to start your intake.

Get Help with Essential Needs

Emergency Assistance Program (EAP)
Our Emergency Assistance Program supports families during difficult times. While support depends on funding and eligibility, we do everything we can to help.

EAP services may include:

  • Help with electric, gas, or water bills
  • Grocery store food vouchers
  • A free infant or convertible car seat for eligible families who complete our Car Seat Safety Class

Use the chatbot to begin the intake process. A CHAN team member will follow up with details and next steps.

Free Classes & Programs

Ubuntu Roots: Parenting with Purpose and Power

This 8-week program is designed for caregivers raising Black or bi-racial children. Learn how to parent with confidence using tools that are culturally grounded, practical, and full of heart.
Free and available online or in person.

Sign up for alerts to be notified when the next class opens.

Nutrition Education Classes

Our monthly classes teach simple, affordable ways to cook healthy meals, reduce processed foods, and take care of your family’s nutrition.

Some classes include food demos and participation incentives.

Financial Literacy Workshops

Learn how to budget, manage debt, build credit, and make your money go further. These classes are required for anyone receiving EAP support.

Want to be the first to know when new classes open?

Sign up for text and email alerts →

Why Participation Matters

We don’t just give — we grow together.

CHAN prioritizes families who show up, stay involved, and take part in programs. The more you participate, the more access you gain to services, events, and opportunities.

If you have questions were here to help!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

For More Information About Our Cause and Nonprofit Organization,
Feel Free to Get in Touch with Us via Phone or Email.

Start by using the chatbot or call our office. A short form gets you started, and we’ll follow up with instructions.

No. We no longer provide enrollment or support for health insurance services.

Please contact CHAN as soon as possible. No-shows without notice may impact your ability to join future events or receive support.

Yes, some are offered in Spanish. Let us know what you need and we’ll add you to our language-specific interest list.

Complete our Car Seat Safety Class and meet income eligibility. Car seats are limited and given based on availability.

We serve Victorville, Hesperia, Apple Valley, Adelanto, and nearby High Desert communities.

Contact CHAN

Have questions? We’re here to help.
Use the chatbot on our homepage or call (760) 241-9900.

Visit Us:
15000 7th St, Suite 208-G, Victorville, CA 92395