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Offers a family meeting setting to facilitate reuniting recently incarcerated individuals with family, friends and community. Offers an array of supportive services to help rebuild relationships.

Accepts applications for and provides CalFresh benefits for eligible households. The CalFresh program is a nutrition assistance program in which eligible low income households can purchase food at participating grocery stores with the use of an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card that looks like a credit or debit card. Someone can be eligible if they own a home, have no children, are working, own a vehicle, or have no permanent address. People who need assistance meeting their food needs are encouraged to apply for CalFresh, income limits apply. Visit website for more information: http://ehsd.org/benefits/calfresh-formerly-known-as-food-stamps/

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.

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.

Offers Age Well Drive Smart, a two hour class for mature drivers who wish to stay current on traffic safety laws, receive tips on how to prolong driving years and learn about some of the dangerous driving trends more frequently seen. Provides Impact Teen Drivers program focusing on safe driving decisions, awareness and education.

Offers resources to help people with Medicare and their caregivers understand their rights and options. Individual can consult with counselors about a wide range of Medicare-related issues, including how to reduce premium and prescription drug costs and how to appeal a denial by an HMO or Part D plans. Answers questions about insurance choices, Medicare rights and protections, payment denials and appeals, complaints about care or treatment, and Medicare bills.

Administers one elementary school, one middle school and two high schools serving Rodeo and Crockett area. Services are available for special needs children, ages 0-22; call for information.

Web site has listings of California police departments by County then city within county (use clickable map or scroll down to county name). By clicking on the word Police under the map, city can be selected directly. By clicking on Sheriff under the map, shows Sheriff's info including substations.

Provides City of Richmond tenants and landlords counseling and education, assistance with rent adjustment petitions, and mediation to help resolve disputes. Additionally, the program hosts regular workshops and community outreach events, facilitates Rent Board meetings, property enrollment, rent increase filings, and enforcement of just cause eviction rules.

Provides fire suppression, emergency medical services, rescue, public education, training and hazardous conditions to Brentwood, Oakley, Discovery Bay, Bethel Island, Knightsen, Byron, Marsh Creek, and Morgan territory.

Provides crafts, computer lessons, blood pressure screenings, living skills, exercise activities, lunches, and guests educators.

Provides public health, behavioral health, adult medicine, addiction medicine through Alcohol and Other Drugs program and homeless services.

Provides advocacy and community education for individuals in long-term care facilities including assisted living, skilled nursing, board and care. Provides information by phone or on website on for individual skilled nursing facilities by specific types of care, Medi-Cal information, estate planning and referrals to elder care lawyers; also provides extensive information on choosing a facility, assessment tools, etc.

Provides a wildlife museum with hands-on discovery room for children, a pet education section with small domestic animals and changing natural history and art exhibits. Museum house an on-site wildlife rehabilitation center treating over 5,500 injured or orphaned wild animals each year. Offers tours, programs for all ages, school programs, and more. The wildlife hospital is open daily to accept injured or orphaned native wild animals.

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.

Provides single point of contact for daily shelter bed space and after-hours emergency bed requests. Screens for eligibility, prioritizing, matching housing resources, shelter and supportive services.

Provides a wide range of medical services for individuals at no cost for those without health insurance including primary care and limited physicals, treatment for minor illnesses or injuries, limited medications, non-emergency care requiring treatment from a physician or nurse, information and referral. Offers women's clinic including free pap-smears and breast exams as well as free mammogram referrals. Provides flu vaccines and Covid-19 vaccines including boosters. Transportation to the mobile clinics may be available to patients who reside in area far from the mobile clinics.

Provides workshops and training for individuals who are exploring starting a small business, for new small business owners, and consulting for active small business owners.

Provides community with Immigration Rapid Response hotline information for various counties and advocates/provides education on what to do in the event of an immigration arrest.

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 hotline to report CalFresh or CalWorks fraud. Anyone who observes or has knowledge of suspicious Welfare benefits activity can anonymously call the hotline and leave a message.

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

Offers community based services which consist of designed groups of 3 consumers with compatible interests and goals. Provides consumer driven activities developed within the person centered planning process. Offers a range of activities consistent with the program's operating philosophies focusing upon: self-advocacy, social and recreational skills development and interests, mobility training and independent travel, job exploration and paid employment.

Provides counseling and police escorts to sexually abused victims through: 24-hour crisis line counseling, in person support, including accompaniment to hospitals, police interviews, and legal proceedings.

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.