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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.

Provides emergency and transitional housing for families. Offers private family rooms, 3 meals per day, mailing address, telephone/voicemail access, housing advocacy, vocational assistance, referrals to substance abuse and mental health treatment. Minor child must be in the direct care of the adult for shelter placement when offered shelter placement.

Provides a safe home and treatment programs for children with behavioral and emotional challenges. Children, ages birth-21, are referred by the Department of Social Services, Child Protective Services or one of the county mental health departments. Treatment services take place in a treatment foster home with emphasis in developing and maintaining competent, healthy, committed and trained treatment foster families in which the foster children may be nurtured and redirected. Requirements for potential foster families are listed on website or call for information.

Provides support groups and activities for recovering drug users in Spanish. Phone provides support group information in Spanish. Website has printable schedule and listing of activities. Is the Area provider of Spanish NA for all Northern California. Support group meets via Zoom.

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.

Provides a youth development program for boys and girls, K-19, that focuses on citizenship, leadership and life skills. Projects are hands-on, researched based and fun. The program is administered by the University of California, a land-grant institution. Contra Costa's program is offered via eleven community clubs and in collaboration with after-school programs.

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.

Offers a variety of art classes for children, teens and adults. Classes include; acrylic painting, water color painting. Classes may fill up fast or may be cancelled depending on registration.

Provides a variety of animal services which include licensing, microchipping, a low-cost spay/neuter and vaccination program, adoption, and provides dead animal pick-up and disposal, public information and education for schools and community groups. After hours contact is the Antioch Police.

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

Provides free legal services to help low and moderate income residents address discrimination and other problems in accessing financial services which consist of bank accounts, loans, debt collection, credit reporting problems, estate planning, foreclosure prevention and homeowner problems including escrow and HOA issues.

Provides support groups for couples who want to build or maintain a healthy couple relationship. Group follows the twelve-step process of AA. The group provides a forum to discuss issues and learn about relationships. Website contains twelve-step process, meeting locations and times, books and publications.

Provides fire suppression, emergency medical services, fire/arson investigation, public education on fire and life safety, and weed abatement to Pinole residents.

Provides needs based services which may include; utility and financial assistance, and vouchers for clothing that can be used in lieu of cash at St. Vincent de Paul thrift stores for discounted clothing and furniture.

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.

Offers employment opportunities and on-the-job-training to the hard-to-employ and those experiencing employment barriers (unskilled, formerly incarcerated, substance abusers, etc). Open enrollment to job training is every six months, call for more information.

Offers a hot noon meal in a seat in dinning room. Meals are for seniors age 60+ who call in advance to make a reservation.

Provides fire suppression, emergency medical including paramedic, rescue, fire/arson investigation, building plan review, code enforcement, public education on fire and life safety, and weed abatement to Antioch, Clayton, Concord, Lafayette, Martinez, Pittsburg, Pleasant Hill, San Pablo, Walnut Creek, and most unincorporated areas of Contra Costa County. Division is comprised of four Battalions consisting of 30 fire stations. The communications center provides dispatch services for most of the county.

Provides a variety of services including child protective services, family maintenance and preservation.

Provides mobile showers and toilet facility, hygiene, clean clothes, occasional haircuts , and light snacks. Other service providers may be onsite.

Offers inpatient detoxification program. Treats voluntary adults ages 18 and up for all types of alcohol and chemical dependency including, prescription medications such as Vicodin, OxyContin, Methadone and Valium and street drugs such as methamphetamines, heroin, cocaine and crack; designer drugs such as Ecstasy and GHB. Services are offered through a detoxification program or day treatment programs.

Provides pre-recorded information during a health crisis. Information on current health issues, symptoms and treatment are provided as well as information about what to do when the community warning sirens sound.

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 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 shelter and substance abuse recovery services for women. Services include legal and court assistance, parenting/pregnancy education/support, HIV/AIDS testing and education, job training and support, bible studies, and AA and NA meetings on site. Pregnant women can stay up to a year after the birth of their child.