| Transportation
- Metro Blue Line (213) 626-4455 - Light rail servicing Long
Beach to Downtown LA
- Long Beach Transit (562) 591-2301 - Long Beach bus service
- Metropolitan Transportation Authority (310) 320-9442 - Bus
system serving L.A. County
- Long Beach Passport Bus Shuttle (562) 591-2301 - Free downtown
bus shuttle
- Long Beach Airport (562) 570-2600 - City's municipal airport
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) (310) 646-5252
- Orange County/John Wyne Airport (714) 252-5200
- Long Beach BIKESTATION (562) 436-BIKE - USA's first full-service
bicycle facility
- Amtrak (800) 872-7245 - Amtrak depot located in downtown
Los Angeles
Schools & Libraries
- Long Beach Public Library - (562) 570-7500
- Long Beach Unified School District - (562) 997-8000
- California State University Long Beach - (562) 985-4111
- Long Beach City College - (562) 938-4111
Utilities
- Southern California Edison Company - (800) 655-4555
- Long Beach Gas & Electric Department - (562) 570-2000
- Long Beach Water Department - (562) 570-2300
- Verizon (telephone service) (800) 483-4000
- Charter Communications (cable TV) (310) 971-4000
Licenses
- Business Licenses - Long Beach Business Development Center -
(562) 570-3800
- Drivers License - (562) 973-3621
- Marriage License - (562) 462-2137
- Animal Licensing or Tags - Long Beach Animal Control Center
(562) 570-7387
Financial Assistance & Housing
- Long Beach Housing Authority (562) 570-6985
- Long Beach Business Development Center - (562) 570-3800
- US Department Of Housing & Urban Development - (800) 669-9777
Health Care Services
- Long Beach Department of Health & Human Services (562) 570-4000
- Long Beach Community Medical Center - (562) 494-0620
- Los Angeles County Department of Veteran Affairs - (310) 761-2221
- Long Beach Comprehensive Health Center (562) 599-8787
- Alcoholics Anonymous (562) 493-5323
- Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program of Long Beach
(562) 570-4242
- CSU Long Beach/Community Psychology Clinic (562) 985-5005
- Los Angeles County Mental Health Association (213) 413-1130
- National Rehabilitation Information Center (800) 346-2742
Emergency Services
- American Red Cross (Long Beach Chapter) (562) 595-6341
- Los Angeles Regional Drug & Poison Information Center (213)
222-3212
- Long Beach Rescue
Mission, 1335 Pacific Ave. Long Beach, CA 90813 (562) 591-1292
- Rape Hotline of Long Beach (562) 597-2002
- Suicide Prevention Center (213) 381-5111
- The Salvation Army - (310) 591-7691
Youth Services
- Long Beach Youth Services (562) 570-5019
- Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation & Marine - (562)
570-3100
- Big Brothers of Greater Los Angeles (213) 258-3333
- Big Sisters of Los Angeles (213) 933-5749
Abuse & Family Violence
- Bilingual Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence (213) 268-7564
- Good Shepherd Shelter for Battered Women (213) 737-6111
- National Domestic Violence Hot Line (800) 799-SAFE
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