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Processes claims for all Social Security programs including Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and issues original and duplicate Social Security cards. Applications for all benefits may be made by phone or over the internet. It is recommended that individuals wishing to apply call first for information regarding qualifications and required documentation. Extensive information online.

Offers curb-to-curb transportation in partnership with Lyft. R-Transit clients receive a subsidy to use Lyft for on-demand trips in the cities of Richmond, El Cerrito, North Richmond, El Sobrante, Kensington, San Pablo, and Pinole. RAPID will also expand service to and from the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Veterans hospital in Martinez, CA. Lyft driver is not required to assist passenger. Payment must be made directly to Lyft in form of credit/debit card, or prepaid debit card.

Delivers official information about emergencies and disasters to the public and the news media in California. Public can see bulletins on the website and/or receive an email alert.

Due to Coronavirus COVID-19, limited in-person visits by appointment only. Provides vocational classes in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, A+ Preparation, Computer Repair, ABE preparation, GED preparation. Provides green technology courses including, solar installation, weatherization course, energy audits and energy efficiency education. Offers employment services such as job placement, job development, job counseling and job referral. Provides specific courses to help veterans.

Offers Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) which provides assistance to help people afford housing that is privately owned. The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program is currently closed to new entries. Clients pay a portion of their income in rent to their landlords and the City of Pittsburg Housing Authority through funding from the Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) pays the difference.

Bills, collects, invests, borrows, safeguards, and disburse monies and properties on behalf of the County, other government agencies and entities, and private individuals as specified by law. Conducts public auctions and sealed bid sales on tax defaulted properties. Administers the business licenses and transient occupancy taxes programs for the unincorporated areas of the county as required by law or County Ordinance. Assists in the State-run property tax assistance.

Provides mobile showers, free clothing, free food, housing navigation, mental health services, case management, and medical care to families and individuals experiencing homelessness.

Staff determine eligibility for many health coverage programs including assistance with Contra Costa CARES Program, Covered California and Medi-Cal applications. Makes referrals low cost-no cost pharmacy programs as needed.

Offers a one day workshop for parents and teens on issues around drugs and alcohol. Class topics include the physiology of drug and alcohol use, laws, consequences and family communication and relationships. Parents and teens attend together.

Maintains Adult Protective Services 24-hour emergency response California county phone numbers. Website offers detailed information of the reporting process and legal requirement.

Provides independent living apartments all low income for seniors 62+.Two units for disabled 18+.

Assists families living with a family member with a severe emotional disorder. Uses evidence based techniques to address behaviors and developmental stages while teaching the family coping skills and how to better connect with their family member.

Due to COVID-19, limited services by email and phone, and classes are online. New students accepted. Provides a variety of adult education classes including computer classes at various levels, art, exercise, cooking, personal growth, GED, ABE, ESL, parenting, business and vocational classes. Classes are available for adults with disabilities. Catalog is available online. Courses available for age 18+. Martinez residency not required.

Offers behavioral therapy provided by a licensed clinical social worker. Services includes; individual, family, adolescent counseling, eating disorders, sexual orientation counseling, Autism therapy and ADHD.

Provides law enforcement and crime prevention services within the City of Concord.

Provides a variety of activities for seniors 50+ including exercise classes, discussion, billiard room, and to-go meals are available.

Provides free in-person and online support for individuals and their loved ones working to overcome addiction or addictive behaviors in cities across the country. Also provides practical tools, worksheets and trained facilitators for managing motivation, coping with urges, regulating thoughts and emotions, and building a balanced life. Specialized meetings also exist for families, veterans, LGBTQ+, youth, and more.

Provides HUD-subsidized independent living apartments, all low income, for seniors

Provides in-school violence prevention programming and develops peer leadership at all grade levels, through classroom-based services delivered over multiple sessions, and also in ongoing, gender-specific small groups. Age-appropriate topics range from bullying prevention and safe touching, to bystander education, to dating violence, sexual assault and sexual exploitation. Offers self-defense training for women and girls. The Prevention team also works with college campuses to prevent sexual violence, and is available for community training on these topics.

Provides a variety of services for individuals with hearing loss including discussion about coping with hearing loss, education on current technology and support services to help people with hearing loss, fellowship, tips on how to cope with hearing problems for people with a hearing loss, their families and friends. Also fosters public and private programs aimed at alleviating hearing loss. Meets at Walnut Creek United Methodist Church, 1543 Sunnyvale Ave., Walnut Creek.

Provides assistance to disaster victims of fires and natural disasters and to military personnel and their families. Services include food, clothing, shelter, and medical supplies based on verified need, and counseling/crisis intervention.

Provides shelter/services for battered women or battered women with children up to the age of 18 who are in danger and have no other resources. Services include legal assistance including obtaining restraining orders, counseling, and assistance in locating housing and employment. Non-shelter clients can make an appointment to see a domestic violence crisis counselor.

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 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.

Ensures that all construction or remodeling of food and recreational health facilities (including swimming pools, spas, spray parks and water parks) conform with health, safety and sanitation requirements. Projects that require plan review include; new construction or remodeling of a food facility or recreational health facility, replacement or installation of hood or equipment, replacement or installation of floors/walls/ceilings, modifications to sumps, plumbing or equipment in swimming pool/spa facilities Website has requirements and information on all types of facilities, fee schedule and types of deposits.