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Provides an intensive case management program that helps to keep older adults safe at home and out of premature placement in nursing facilities. Care management team consist of nurses and social workers who assess each client, arrange for needed services, develop a care plan working with families and physicians and monitors clients well being through monthly phone calls and/or home visits.

Offers Great Beginnings program which provides early intervention services to children between the ages of 2 and 3 years old who have been identified as having some type of developmental delay. Program is 5 days per week from 9am to 1:30pm. Program includes interventions and strategies that reflect a respect for racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity, as well as unique family differences.

Provides a variety of animal services which include dog licensing and leash enforcement, spay/neuter services and immunizations, adoption, impoundment of stray animals including livestock and rabies control (quarantine and bite reports), animal rescue and rattlesnake calls. Provides dead animal pick-up and disposal, limited service for injured or sick wildlife. Offers public information and education for schools and community groups regarding safe handling and humane care of animals and pet emergency preparedness.

Due to the current pandemic, building is closed. Service available by phone or mail. Provides services - many of them mandated by law - that protect the public and assist attorneys in meeting their professional obligations including operating the Complaints Against Attorneys line and Lawyer Referral Services Program (provides online listing of certified specialist lawyers). Website has extensive information

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

Provides suicide prevention and crisis hotline for Marin county residents. Counselors provide 24 hours immediate and confidential support.

Provides information, referrals, assistance, understanding and hope to persons of all ages with disabilities as well as elderly individuals for the purpose of helping them to live as independently as possible. Services include: advocacy, benefits assistance, housing assistance, employment services, peer counseling services, assistance with independent educational planning (IEPs for school-aged youth), life skills, ADA information, public & businesses education. Referrals and resources are provided for: assistive technology, agencies serving the disabled, transportation, and youth programs. A small lending library of equipment is available.

Supports child care programs by facilitating and increasing access to care. Family recertifications and eligibility will continue. Provides free services related to child care to parents/guardians and child care professionals in Central Contra Costa County. Services include assistance with finding and selecting child care and family resources, guidance and support applying for subsidized child care, technical assistance to child care professionals, child care needs assessment upon request, and parent education opportunities.

Provides services that include residential support in the community and day programs to people with developmental disabilities, age 18+ including licensed group homes in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, supported and independent living services to residents in apartments and homes in Central and East Contra Costa, and a vocational and developmental day program. Also provides various employment opportunities and job search assistance.

Provides information and assistance for consumers regarding buying various types of insurance, filing complaints, reporting fraud, health issues and senior issues. Extensive information can be found online including forms and publications. Covers information on medical, automobile, residential and life insurance.

Provides information on power outages including a map of affected area. Clients can input their address to check for an estimated power restoration online. Electric service maintenance and natural gas service maintenance and repair. Web site has detailed instructions.

Provides 15 to 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 free 15-minute showers. Offers volunteer opportunities to individuals interested in helping.

Provides legal and other advocacy assistance to people with disabilities including information and referral to other sources of assistance, peer and self-advocacy services, representation in administrative and judicial proceedings, investigation of abuse and neglect, legislative advocacy; and training. Legal assistance must be directly related to the individual's disability. Website contains extensive information.

Offers suicide prevention research, educational materials and public awareness events. Hosts the Out of Darkness Walks and other events and activities for the Bay Area. Website has extensive information.

Collects new toys for needy children in the community; toys are distributed through nonprofit agencies. Any new unwrapped toys may be dropped off year-round at a local fire station or brought to the United States Marine Corps Reserve Unit - 3225 Willow Pass Road in Concord. In December, drop-off points throughout the county will be announced on the website.

Offers volunteer opportunities to adults interested in facilitating activities, education, friendly conversation, and an assortment of classes and support groups to adults from the comfort of home (virtual). Groups include games, writing poems, lifelong learning, virtual tours, meditation, gratitude sharing, support and everyday connections with others nationwide. Participants call from home through telephone conference calls or online. No special equipment is needed and the calls, including registration, are free. Visit website for more 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.

Provides a general acute care hospital and associated services. Serves as the only trauma center for Contra Costa County and portions of Solano County. Other specialties include high and low-risk obstetrics, pediatrics, orthopedics, rehabilitation, neurosciences, cardiac, emergency, neonatal intensive care unit, trauma and cancer care.

Provides shelter and counseling for battered women and their children. Counseling for survivors of sexual assault, molestation, and domestic abuse is also provided at the Community Building. Answers a 24-hour crisis phone line for domestic violence survivors, victims of sexual assault or molestation. Line is open to anyone in a threatening or abusive environment and who are not in immediate physical danger. Operates a restraining order clinic and a food pantry for needy families. Provides temporary shelter for homeless families in a safe, supportive environment including a shelter for single fathers with kids.

Offers a variety of mental health services by Associate Marriage and Family Therapists and Psychologist interns supervised by licensed therapists; services include couples counseling, family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, individual counseling and group counseling including depression, anxiety, grief, life transitions, gender identity and trauma counseling.

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

Offers a variety of online support groups for individuals with a liver disease and caregivers. Website offers extensive information.

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

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.