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Offers developmental assessments for infants and toddlers with suspected developmental delay or disability. Assessment of those over the age of 3 suspected of having a developmental disability as part of determination of eligibility for services.

Offers a doula service and a doula training program in Contra Costa County operated through a partnership with Contra Costa County's Perinatal Equity Initiative (PEI). Provides a free training program for community members to become doulas. Doula program offers prenatal home visits, prenatal care appointment support, birth planning, labor and delivery support, postpartum home visits breastfeeding assistance, infant care overview/instruction, perinatal depression screening and linkage and referrals to health and social services.

Supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to be active members of their community; thru volunteering, advocacy, attending college, working or simply being a member of their community. Supports are provided to ensure that an individual's personal care needs are met, and that they have the support to access the activities of their choosing.

Prosecutes violations of state environmental lawa, including laws and regulations pertaining to: water pollution, air pollution, hazardous waste, hazardous materials and wildlife. Files civil lawsuits seeking civil penalties, environmental mitigation and other injunctive relief.

Offers dental hygiene services to the public by dental hygiene students, at a reduced rate, under the supervision of a dentist and registered dental hygienists. Services include cleaning, x-rays, fluoride treatment and disease control instruction. No screening appointment required for children, but a parent or guardian must accompany all children. Service not available in the summer.

Oversees capital improvements, community development, building division and engineering division. Public works department provides maintenance service to Orinda's roads, parks, open spaces, flood control areas, street signs and lights, water and sewer lines as well as providing safe potable water to residents.

Provides a residential setting for independent living skills training, including orientation and mobility skills, vocational readiness and pre-vocational skills for visually disabled individuals who have the potential for living independently. Instruction offered in cooking, cleaning, care of clothing, financial management, adaptive technology, communication, social and recreational skills and other related living skills. Length of time in program determined by individual need, but does not exceed one year. Services open to people from other states.

Provides in-home and school based ABA therapy as well as personalized support for children and there families.

Provides professional financial guidance, credit counseling, community-wide educational programs, debt management assistance, bankruptcy counseling and education services, and housing counseling assistance to consumers via phone, Internet and in-person sessions at numerous local offices throughout the country.

Provides administration over all Hercules city parks and recreational activities, aquatic facilities and community centers. A variety of classes are available for children, teens, and adults including art classes, exercise classes, martial arts, sports, summer camps and trips.

Provides a variety of animal services which include dog licensing and leash enforcement, spay/neuter services and immunizations, adoption, impoundment of stray animals including livestock and rabies control (quarantine and bite reports), animal rescue and rattlesnake calls. Provides dead animal pick-up and disposal, limited service for injured or sick wildlife. Offers public information and education for schools and community groups regarding safe handling and humane care of animals and pet emergency preparedness.

Provides adoption referral service for those who need to place or want to adopt a dog and/or a cat. Spay/Neuter Assistance Program (SNAP), provides low-cost veterinary clinic referrals, pet-friendly rentals list. Offers advice and referrals to low-cost veterinarians. Offers low-income families with supplementary pet food. CCHS does not handle lost/found animals, pick up stray animals or investigate cases of abuse & neglect.

Offers fun, easy activities and socialization for the frail elderly or adults who find themselves homebound, isolated or alone, as well as active seniors who enjoy crafts, socializing, and helping other seniors. A snack is provided along with weekly art and craft projects, music, field trips, guest speakers, bingo for fun, parties, free blood pressure checks and more.

Offers counseling interventions that are both innovative and culturally relevant to the Latino population and other diverse communities. Provides a therapeutic approach that integrates individual therapy, group therapy and case management. Services offered in office and school sites.

Provides 15-20 pounds of fresh produce two times per month to qualifying households that are in need of food assistance. Produce is distributed from the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano Mobile Trucks.

Provides tailored therapy sessions, licensed therapists work one-on-one with children, adolescents, and adults to address a variety of personal challenges including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, identity exploration, substance use, and life transitions. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual’s unique needs, goals, and lived experiences.

Provides 24/7 hotline for youth who are contemplating running away or have already run away. Website has online bulletin boards, youth, parent and educator information on legal topics, peer pressure, relationships, family issues and more. Services offered include: crisis Intervention, message relay, conference calling, Home Free (in partnership with Greyhound Lines, Inc.), prevention/education/outreach, information and referral.

Provides information and referral for providing HIV/AIDS & STD services in California. Maintains California's HIV/STD Online Referral Database. Website has extensive information.

Provides a variety of programs for families with young children, age 0-5. Information on HMG playgroups and various activities available on center website. Offers virtual and in-person parenting classes and workshops and activities for families such as art, music and more. Clients can meet with a community resource specialist and socialize with other parents. Center offers Kinder Readiness classes, and ASQ3, and ASQSE (ages and stages questionnaires to help parents understand their child's development). Additional supportive services, resources, events and activities to support families in need.

Behavioral health services include psychiatry, short-term individual and family therapy, support groups, and crisis management and referral into long-term treatment for children and adults.

Provides HUD-subsidized independent living apartments, all low income, for seniors 62+ and disabled adults 18+.

Promotes the independence, equality and self-reliance of people who are blind or visually impaired through rehabilitation training and relevant services, such as access to employment, education, government, information, recreation, and transportation. Store sells adaptive visual devices; items can also be ordered from the online store. LightHouse for the Blind has offices in Marin, Berkeley and Eureka, and a camp in Napa.

Provides individuals with little to no work experience the opportunity for part time 24 week job experience. Job includes retail/truck driving at St. Vincent De Paul.

Provides information, referral, publications, training and consultations regarding parenting with a disability. Disseminates disability-appropriate information regarding parenting to parents, disability advocates, and legal, medical, intervention and social services providers.

Provides free virtual 30-minute one-on-one coaching to California caregivers of children ages 0-12. Offers coaching on sleep issues, worry, and social skills. Offers virtual care navigation to community resources for families and children needing help outside of BrightLife Kids.