Van Nuys
Near Van Nuys Courthouse, Corner of Delano & Sylvan
Naloxone, health supplies, and care for people in LA
For more than 30 years, we’ve worked to keep our community alive, safe, and connected. We provide survival supplies, naloxone, education, and linkage to treatment and services for whoever needs it. No judgement, just care.
Programs that meet you where you're at
Care looks different for everyone. Our programs cover overdose response, training, treatment, case management, and safer-use supplies. Use as many or as few services as you need.
Get Naloxone & Training
Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution (OEND)
Free naloxone and the training to use it, so you can reverse an overdose and keep the people around you alive.
Find Treatment
Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) / Health Navigation
We'll help you navigate your options for reducing or quitting opioids, stimulants, alcohol, tobacco, or cannabis and work with you to coordinate treatment on your own timeline.
Intensive Case Management
Let Everyone Advance With Dignity (LEAD)
Referral based one-on-one support to navigate housing, health care, and the services you're entitled to. For people navigating the criminal/legal system.
Get Supplies
Syringe Service Program (SSP)
The heart of CHPLA. Safer-use and health supplies with no ID and no exchange required, plus a door to everything else we offer.
CHPLA responds to the ever-changing health needs of our community, filling gaps within the system.
See the work we doHow we show up for our community
For more than three decades, we've cared for our neighbors across LA County. Here's how that work takes shape.
Find us near you
We're out across LA County most days of the week. Find a Syringe Services Program (SSP) or Naloxone Access Point (NAP) site that work for you, and come as you are.
Hollywood
LGBT Center Parking Lot (in back)
1625 N Schrader Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Pomona
Pomona Library
625 S Garey Ave, Pomona, CA 91766
Resources to help you stay safe, alive, and healthy
Practical guides and harm reduction information you can use, whether or not you ever walk through our doors.
Did you know?
Sex work is one of the few trades in which someone without any formal education can provide for themselves at an equal level to someone with an advanc
- Sex Work and Harm Reduction
Did you know?
The 1937 Marijuana Tax Act was the first federal U.S. law to criminalize marijuana.
- Drug War History
Did you know?
LA County has a dedicated Harm Reduction Unit that is focused on expanding access to harm reduction and overdose prevention services.
- Information on LA County Harm Reduction
Did you know?
As of June 2026, there are 98 syringe services programs in California.
- Syringe Services Programs in California: An Overview
Did you know?
In harm reduction, we believe that recovery can look different for everyone and that there's no one right or wrong way to be in recovery.
- Everyone’s Recovery is Different
SPA 2: Resources for San Fernando Valley & Santa Clarita Valley Region
This includes the communities of Burbank, Calabasas, Canoga Park, Canyon Country, Encino, Glendale, LA Cañada-Flintridge, San Fernando, Sherman Oaks, Sun Valley, Van Nuys, Woodland Hills, and others
Learn moreEveryone’s Recovery is Different
A NEXT Distro zine affirming that recovery is personal and non-linear, meaning different things to different people rather than a single path defined by abstinence.
Learn moreSPA 6 & 7: Resources for South Los Angeles and East Los Angeles
This includes the South Los Angeles communities of Athens, Compton, Crenshaw, Florence, Hyde Park, Lynwood, Paramount, and Watts. It also includes the East Los Angeles communities of the communities of Artesia, Bell, Bellflower, Bell Gardens, Cerritos, City of Commerce, City Terrace, Cudahy, Downey, East Los Angeles, Hawaiian Gardens, Huntington Park, La Habra Heights, Lakewood, La Mirada, Los Nietos, Maywood, Montebello, Norwalk, Pico Rivera, Santa Fe Springs, Signal Hill, South Gate, Vernon, Walnut Park, Whittier, and others.
Learn moreSWOP LA Sex Worker’s Rights
SWOP LA's printable know-your-rights pamphlets for sex workers, covering police stops, searches, arrests, and California's SB 357.
Learn moreGetting off Right: A Safety Manual for Injection Drug Users
A comprehensive safety manual for people who inject drugs, covering veins, safer injection technique, and preventing infections and overdose.
Learn moreSPA 4: Resources for Metropolitan Los Angeles
This includes the communities of Boyle Heights, Central City, Downtown LA, Echo Park, El Sereno, Hollywood, Mid-City Wilshire, Monterey Hills, Mount Washington, Silverlake, West Hollywood, and Westlake.
Learn more
Are you a program in need of supplies?
If you run a program that distributes naloxone or safer-use supplies, our Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution (OEND) team can help you stock up and train your staff.
Go to OEND