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Provides support to newly diagnosed breast cancer patients. Trained volunteers who have had surgery for breast cancer, either lumpectomy or mastectomy, are matched to patients and help with emotional, physical and cosmetic needs. May be referred by a health professional or may self refer to ACS.

Provides HUD-subsidized independent living apartments, all low income for families and adults with disabilities.

Provides new and reconditioned, behind the ear hearing aids to permanent residents of the United States with limited incomes. Call for income guidelines. Processing fee of $125, per hearing aid; for questions regarding qualifications, call the office. Also provides hearing aids to low income children worldwide.

Provides prenatal care, pill abortion services, birth control services, emergency contraception, HIV testing, HPV vaccines, LGBT services, men's health services, patient education, pregnancy testing, options & services, STD testing & treatment, and women's health services including breast and cervical cancer exams.

Provides private and group music and dance instruction, theater, film and video, and summer programs, and pre-k program family art workshops.

Oversees lawful immigration to the United State. Website has the necessary forms for all aspects of the immigration process and has extensive information on immigration and citizenship. Questions can be answered by calling the Customer Service number. An appointment is necessary to enter the field office in San Francisco; appointments can be made online. The field office handles scheduled interviews on non-asylum related applications.

Provides a program to issue a maximum of $1,500 to eligible participants who have obtained a job or received a documented offer of employment, and need to move closer to work, child care, or public transportation. Or families living in temporary situations who are employed and are in need of permanent housing are also eligible. This subsidy may be used for moving expenses, such as moving truck rental, utility deposits, and security deposit. Payment is made directly to the vendor or landlord. Visit website for more information: http://ehsd.org/benefits/calworks-welfare-to-work-program/housing/

Provides information on power outages including a map of affected area. Clients can input their address to check for an estimated power restoration online. Electric service maintenance and natural gas service maintenance and repair. Web site has detailed instructions.

Sells wheelchair accessible vans, lifts, wheelchair securements, walkers, wheelchairs, commodes, mastectomy forms, 3-wheel scooters, bathroom safety equipment. Repairs mobility products and mobility item accessories.

Provides groceries to low-income individuals and families in West Contra Costa County once a month.

Supports families of individuals with mental illnesses, educates families and the public about mental illness, advocates for improved treatment and treatment facilities, fight stigma and discrimination, supports legislation that helps those with neurobiological brain disorders, improves private and public sector policies, increases outreach to people with mental illnesses and their families. Refers clients to local support groups provided through other organizations or local churches.

Provides groceries to low-income seniors 55+. Individuals receive a bag with fresh fruits and vegetables, and canned food. To apply, pick up an application at the distribution site or contact the Food Bank.

Provides a wide variety of health care services for women that include free pap smears, breast exams, birth control and STD/HIV testing to all women who qualify.

Due to Coronavirus COVID-19, currently meeting online only. Accepts volunteers interested in working with staff who help engages participants who are memory-impaired. Volunteers assist with socialization and support the staff with the daily activities. Website had extensive information.

Provides free pregnancy tests, mentoring, community resources, pregnancy and parenting information, and maternity and baby items.

Provides low cost primary health care for adults, teens and children regardless of insurance or immigration status. Services include; immunizations, STD testing, and physicals. Provides comprehensive pregnancy services and well-baby care. In addition to prenatal visits, it includes education and support related to staying healthy during pregnancy, good nutrition, breast feeding, and psycho-social services. Offers Covid testing and vaccination appointments. Clinic offers diapers, formula, baby clothing, baby strollers, basinets, all dependent on donations.

Provides abortion services, birth control services, emergency contraception, HIV testing, HPV & hepatitis vaccines, LGBT services, men's health services, patient education, pregnancy testing, options & services, STD testing & treatment, and women's health services including breast and cervical cancer exams.

Provides a program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities who need support in getting and keeping a job by enabling the participants to make informed choices about where they work and what kind of work is most fulfilling. Offers direct mail business at three locations. Provides supported employment services by offering two types of employment options: individual placement and group placement.

Provides free bags and sand to Martinez residents. Various locations in Martinez: Church Street, Rankin Park, F Street, and Ferry and Allen Street.

Provides education on shelter-in-place, the community warning system, and emergency preparedness and response training to the public, promotes coordinated mutual emergency aid, facilitates the cooperative safety improvements of industrial plant operations, and responds to the public's concerns about safety of industrial facility operations. CC CAER, Contra Costa County Community Awareness and Emergency Response, also facilitates community interaction with agencies and industrial entities.

Provides drop-in socials on the first and third Monday of every month, see website for details. Hosts a peer support group at the Rainbow Community Center of Contra Costa County in Concord, open to anyone interested in discussing issues of gender identity in a safe, supportive atmosphere. See website for event details.

Supports child care programs by facilitating and increasing access to care. Family recertifications and eligibility will continue. Provides free services related to child care to parents/guardians and child care professionals in Central Contra Costa County. Services include assistance with finding and selecting child care and family resources, guidance and support applying for subsidized child care, technical assistance to child care professionals, child care needs assessment upon request, and parent education opportunities.

Provides a general acute care hospital and associated services. Serves as the only trauma center for Contra Costa County and portions of Solano County. Other specialties include high and low-risk obstetrics, pediatrics, orthopedics, rehabilitation, neurosciences, cardiac, emergency, neonatal intensive care unit, trauma and cancer care.

Provides a broad range of outpatient, psychotherapy services to adults, facing moderate to severe psychiatric disabilities. Issues include, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, depression, bipolar, anxiety, relationship conflict, prescription management, and family communication. Services are offered in weekly individual or group therapy sessions.

Provides information and referral line, local clinical trial information, special events, support groups for adults and a support group for ages 9-30 for those affected by Huntington's Disease.