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Serving the San Fernando Valley and adjacent areas

Desert tortoiseJoin or renew your membership online through PayPal! Visit our Members page for membership information, links to our secure server provided by PayPal, and links to our printable membership application and adoption application.

To download our printable membership application, click Membership Application. Please fill out the application completely. Mail your completed application form and payment check to the Chapter mailing address or bring the completed form and payment to our next Chapter meeting.

Send your completed application to our mailing address:
CTTC Valley Chapter
Post Office Box 7364
Van Nuys, CA 91409-7364


To download our printable adoption application, click Adoption Application. Fill out the form completely and mail it to the address above or bring it to our next Chapter meeting.

The Valley Chapter has monthly meetings on the third Friday of the month at 7:00 pm.

Our meetings feature guest speakers, educational programs, and other special activities. We also hold desert tortoise tagging clinics and community outreach events. 

Visit our Calendar page for monthly program information. Visit our Meeting page for a map and directions to our meeting location.

Important notice: Due to limited temporary housing, turtles or tortoises cannot be accepted at meetings without prior arrangements with the adoption team. Email to make arrangements.

Representatives from the CTTC Valley Chapter appeared on KNBC (Channel 4) on Tuesday, 15 May on the 11am News! In case you missed it, here is a link to the segment: https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Clear-the-Shelters_-Amputee-Turtle_-Baby-Turtles-Need-Homes_Los-Angeles-482706371.html