Desert Valley
Charitable Foundation

"Humanity and Dignity, for Mankind"

16850 Bear Valley Road
Victorville, CA 92392
(760) 241-1200
 
Hours 9-5 Monday & Friday
9-8 Tue, Wed &Thurs
10-3 Saturday
 
The mission of Desert Valley Charitable Foundation is to provide a Health Education Resource Center to the residents of our community through our medical Library. Our scholarship program provides aide to further the education of deserving students pursuing a career in the Health field, Together, helping hands, can assit the people of the High Desert to become better health informed and to accept a more responsible role in their own health care.
Not for Profit Corporation  
5,000 square feet housing  
Health Education Library 5 Library Computer Programs including National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland
Majors On-line Book Orders Windows, Body Works, Word Processing, etc. Procomm Plus, Medlars (NLM) 41 Databases . Health Source - CD Rom (Ebsco) Quarterly updates
Winnebago Library Cataloging System  
Plus 2 Assistant Librarians willing and able to assist.  
890 Shelf Books A variety of topics in Pre-Clinical Sciences (i.e. Human Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, etc.). Medicine and related subjects (i.e. Infectious Diseases, Psychiatry, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics, etc.).
365 Brochures Subjects from Alzheimers' to Wellness.
160 Health Journals With up to the minute articles on thousands of health related topics.
12 Anatomical Models To look at and study. A three-dimensional look inside our body.
4 VCRs 3 with headphones to view videos without disturbing those around you.
141 Health Videos Variety of today's hottest health issues.
Reading areas are bright, quiet and comfortable with a lot of window light  
A patio area off the main lobby surrounded by flowers, trees, sunlight and fresh air.  
A bright and comfortable youth library and study area with kid size tables, chairs and bookshelves. Subject matter written for kids.  
There are 3 meeting rooms and a kitchen accessible for classes, seminars and clinics on a variety of subjects as well as special interest group meetings like TOPS, Blind Support, Care America and Overeater Anonymous.  
Room rates available, free to non-profits and available 7 days per week.  
 
 
Address - 16716 Bear Valley Road (corner of Bear Valley Road and 2nd Street), Victorville, CA 92392 directly in front of Desert Valley Medical Group Hospital
Phone (760) 241-1200


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