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Provides recreation and respite for the child, adult and family.

Provides outpatient and intensive outpatient alcohol/drug counseling for pregnant, parenting women 18+, and men with children ages 0-5 years of age. Offers pregnancy support, parenting education, child care, life skills education, 12-Step support, relapse prevention and family reunification support.

Provides domestic violence intervention which consists of crisis and peer counseling, risk assessment, safety planning, domestic violence education, court accompaniment, legal advocacy and referrals, peer support groups and other related support resources for the clients and their family. STAND! has offices in Central, East and West counties, as well as services and shelters at confidential locations. Volunteers are used extensively.

Provides mental health consultation to preschool teachers and administrators for help in dealing with children's emotional and behavioral issues to prevent expulsion from preschool and daycare.

Provides support groups and activities for recovering drug users. Phone provides support group information in English and Spanish. Also offers a variety of activities for group members. Website has printable schedule and listing of activities. Weekly recovery meetings via zoom, call or visit website for specific times and dates.

Raises funds for Hospice of the East Bay and for patients who are uninsured or under-insured through direct donations, car donations, Appraisal and Estate sales and through five (6) thrift shop in Alamo, Concord, Danville, Martinez, Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek.

Provides integrated services in 8 areas (public benefits, legal, education, employment, family, finances, housing and wellness) to people reentering the community from incarceration as well as their families. Services are delivered through one-on-one appointments, drop-in office hours, group orientations and workshops, and self-directed activities. Helps plan critical next steps after contact with police and the courts.

Provides free consulting services for individuals with physical or intellectual limitations that affect employment. Services include one-on-one consultation about job accommodation ideas, requesting and negotiating accommodations, and rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related laws. Although JAN does not help individuals find employment, JAN does provide information for job seekers. Provides free consulting services for employers on of job accommodations, including the accommodation process, accommodation ideas, product vendors, referral to other resources, and ADA compliance assistance. Website has extensive information on job accommodation.

Provides a bag of groceries to low-income individuals and families. Participants receive USDA commodities and may only receive assistance once per month.

Provides EBT cardholders with information about their individual account balances, view transaction history detail, check claim status, and locate retailers and automated teller machines (ATM's) that accept the EBT card. Clients can either call the toll free number or log in to website to check their account.

Educates, empowers, and motivates people navigating behavioral health services to engage in their own individual wellness, recovery, and resiliency and become active in the community. Organizes educational groups at county-operated behavioral health programs and community-based organizations based on the Taking Action for Whole Health and Wellbeing curriculum.

Maintains a database if over 15,000 local and national resources for cities and towns throughout the United States; search is by zip code and category.

Provides introduction to internet access for employment websites. Provides computer access to create and update resume. Explains the interview process and mock interviews and employer expectations. Offers support employment and follow-up guidance including budgeting assistance. Assistance with opening a checking or savings account. Specialist is available on evenings and weekends by appointment only.

Provides help with problems such as minimum wage and overtime violations, failure to pay for work performed, or refusal to grant meal and rest breaks. Also provides counsel to clients regarding workplace discrimination based upon race, national origin, gender, pregnancy, disability, language proficiency and immigration status, and offers information regarding unemployment compensation filings and appeals. People in need of assistance may call to make an appointment. Some in person and virtual appointments available.

Provides an art program for people with developmental and other disabilities which promotes creative expression, independence, dignity and community integration through training in painting, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, decorative arts and more. The artwork is actively promoted through an exhibitions program and client-artist earn 50% of the sale price. Offers a life skills class weekly, music, exercise and art related trips in addition to art classes.

Provides programs that promote the social and character development of boys and girls, age 6-18.

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 15 to 25 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 funding to help Bay Area homeowners and landlords replace their residence's wood-burning heating device with a qualifying electric heat pump or natural gas or propane fueled device. Offers incentive to help residents decommission their fireplace. Funding for a project can range from $750 up to a maximum of $12,000 depending on the type of project (device) and other qualifying criteria. Website has extensive information.

Provides counseling and case management, employment and training, housing, and legal assistance to homeless and low-income veterans annually in the Bay Area. Also provides advocacy and public education on veteran's issues.

Conducts Mandated Reporter Training to professionals and paraprofessionals working with children. The training covers signs, symptoms, and compliance with the CA Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act. Also presents to parents and the public about various topics related to child abuse awareness and prevention. Training is geared towards the needs of the group.

Provides basic needs where homeless individuals can have access to meals, mailbox, showers, phones and housing navigation. Offers case management services for homeless adults, transitional aged youth and families. Housing navigation is on a drop-in basis; first come, first served.

Provides a food pantry.

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

Provides needs based services which may include utility, 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.