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Provides independent living apartments, all low income, for seniors 55+.

Offers a coordinated statewide, regional, and county-level system designed to provide collaborative and timely state-level phone-based response and county-level in-home, in-person mobile response during situations of instability, to preserve the relationship of the caregiver and the child or youth. Service includes a toll-free hotline available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week staffed with counselors trained in conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques for children and youth impacted by trauma. County Mobile Response System and Stabilization Teams also available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In-home de-escalation, stabilization, conflict resolution, and support services and resources. Ongoing support services beyond the initial mobile response.

Administers four public high schools, one alternative high school and an adult education department. Programs and classes are available for special education students; call for information.

Works to plan, fund, and implement transportation services within Contra Costa County. Also provides multiple programs through the Office of Accessibility and Equity for accessible transportation.

Provides door to and through door rides to residents of Lamorinda ages 60 and up and people with disabilities. Takes passengers to errands, shopping, medical and personal appointments, Monday through Friday, and to Cafe Costa at the Walnut Creek Senior Center for lunch Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Provides individual, family, couple, child and teen counseling services.

Provides home ownership assistance by helping individuals refinance predatory loans leading to foreclosure. Refinance eligibility is listed on website or can be obtained by phone. If eligible, individual must attend workshop as the first step in gaining assistance; the workshops usually take place on a Saturday for four hours. They provide detailed information for a participant to become NACA Qualified or mortgage-ready. In addition to the workshop, a Mortgage Submission form must be completed either online or at the office.

Provides a food pantry.

Provides services for deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind and deafened persons, parents of deaf children and people learning sign language or working with the deaf. Services include peer counseling, independent living skills, communication coping skills, interpreter information and referral, employment assistance, and programs for specific populations such as foreign born and seniors.

Offers child kidnapping prevention, missing children location assistance, runaway/homeless youth helplines, specialized information and referral and conflict resolution. Provides professional services to defuse family conflicts that can lead to abduction and abuse such as: crisis intervention, conflict resolution, safety planning, and communication/parenting skill-building.

Provides transitional housing for homeless veterans, including those with a past history of substance abuse and/or mental health issues. Residents work with a case manager to create a plan to become self-sufficient and live independently. Interested homeless veterans must complete application available online.

Provides educational programs that include financial literacy programs, home loan programs, foreclosure prevention, and affordable rental counseling.

Provides affordable outpatient counseling services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families experiencing mild-to-moderate concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and relationship challenges. Services are delivered by supervised graduate-level trainees under the guidance of licensed clinicians. Offers in-person and telehealth sessions based on availability. The Center does not treat severe mental illness, active substance use disorders, eating disorders, or psychosis.

Provides limited number of recreational and social services for adults age 50 or over including day trips, and C.C. Cafe to-go hot lunch. Publishes monthly newsletter. Offers free tax assistance during tax season, and an attorney is available monthly, by appointment, for drafting of a simple will and power of attorney for financial matters. Classes for seniors are offered through Martinez Adult Education are given at the Senior Community Center. Center serves as a cooling center during summer heat waves.

Maintains a diverse system of interconnected parklands in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties. The Park District offers lakes, shorelines, campgrounds, visitor centers, interpretive and recreation programs, picnic areas, indoor/outdoor rental facilities, golf courses and more. Please visit website for more information.

Provides a source of information and support for people with MS, their families, friends and professionals involved in their care. Conducts educational programs for professionals, has peer counselors who provide information and emotional support and maintains a lending library. Also has a network of support groups throughout the chapter territory, provides grants for respite, and participates in government advocacy. Call or check website for active support groups in Contra Costa County.

Provides a special need payment to meet their costs for temporary housing. The maximum Temporary Homeless Assistance payment is based on size of the CalWORKs family and is for a maximum of 16 days. Homeless Assistance is available once in a 12-month period unless the family is homeless due to domestic violence, natural disaster, inhabitable living conditions, or a physical or mental disability. All exceptions must be verified by a third party agency. Provides Homeless Assistance Grant, a rental payment paid directly to the landlord to prevent loss of housing or eviction by eligible families due to financial hardship or circumstances beyond their control, not for lease violations. This assistance would be for a rent arrearage of up to two months or $1,500, whichever is less.

Provides emergency and public safety alert registration for individuals attending or affected by FIFA World Cup events in Santa Clara County. Offers text, phone, and email notifications regarding safety information, emergencies, traffic impacts, evacuations, and other event-related public safety updates. Text: FIFA26 to 888-777

Offers a range of programs for young people in West Contra Costa County to promote healthy pro-social behaviors that will lead to a healthy productive adulthood. Health education school-based programs include after-school programs, peer education, psycho-education support groups, and case management.

New Beginnings (preschool and clinic) program that offers an early intervention program for children with Social-Emotional and Behavioral needs. Children may have experienced trauma, loss or abuse, or may just need extra help with social skills, impulse control, anger management, etc. Children may receive services at center preschool or therapy service in the clinic, home or community.

Provides academics and career readiness, including job application workshops and support, financial literacy workshops, after school tutoring, California High School Exit Exam preparation and support. Offers a full computer lab on-site with staff who provide job search and resume assistance.

Provides children and youth who do not have medical insurance, are under 19 years of age, live in California, and have a have family incomes at or below 200% of federal income guidelines, regular preventive health assessments. CHDP coordinates follow-up of identified health problems, and refers those with suspected health problems for necessary diagnosis and treatment. The program provides well-child exams for children 1 month and older, involved in sports who need a 'regular' yearly physical, have a history of prenatal problems, or with significant developmental disabilities.

Provides food pantry.

Provides individuals in recovery with financial assistance, essential resources, and community-based support.

Provides a web based service to help people find assistance and information, work better with an attorney, and represent themselves in some legal matters. Some of the areas for legal information involve hundreds of tools, resources and links for legal assistance in the areas needed by self-represented litigants, including divorce, domestic violence, child custody/support, traffic, and claims. It includes links to legal services organizations and lawyer referral programs where litigants can get legal advice and additional assistance, along with easy to understand descriptions of court proceeding, and step by step guides to court forms.