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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.

Maintains complete list of reuse and recycling options by material types including locations in Contra Costa County. Provides list of materials accepted in local curbside collection programs including e-waste and hazardous waste. Maintains thrift shop location information and items accepted in Contra Costa County. Website has extensive information.

Administers county welfare appeals and complaints. Computes all fraud over payments. Clients can appeal an action against them by calling the main number. Provides backdoor number for clients to negotiate a monthly payment arrangement if they are unable to pay the balance in full. Clients can submit a hearing request at the county welfare office (address shown on the notice of action) or call the toll free line. Clients with GA appeals must contact their worker within 14 days of notice.

Provides volunteer opportunities to individuals age 18+, interested in providing friendly visits and phone calls to home-bound and frail elderly offering friendship, socialization, personal support, companionship and practical help in order to help relieve loneliness and isolation. Volunteers provide one or more hours service per week.

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.

Offers one-stop center for people affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, child abuse and human trafficking. Center helps people in crisis to find hope, safety, and healing by being a one-stop center where many service providers are readily available including connections to telehealth appointments, mental health counseling and more.

Assists parent with disabilities and professionals, including attorneys involved in family court or dependency/CPS cases. Staff help individuals understand the rights and responsibilities of parents with disabilities in custody cases and helps navigate these systems.

Provides resources for older adults by phone or online for Medicare, elder abuse, long-term care, health insurance counseling, legal assistance and other related topics.

Offers a centralized system that provides community resource navigation and referral for children with potential developmental, learning or behavioral concerns. Offers early identification and detection of at-risk children and helps families find resources to support their needs and development. Provides information regarding child growth and learning, as well as developmental milestones of each age.

Offers volunteer opportunities that serve the LGBTQ+ community through community engagement at events, administration and facilitation of groups and programs, and social support with food pantry and friendly visitor program.

Provides a program to issue a maximum of $1,500 to eligible participants who have obtained a job or received a documented offer of employment, and need to move closer to work, child care, or public transportation. Or families living in temporary situations who are employed and are in need of permanent housing are also eligible. This subsidy may be used for moving expenses, such as moving truck rental, utility deposits, and security deposit. Payment is made directly to the vendor or landlord. Visit website for more information: http://ehsd.org/benefits/calworks-welfare-to-work-program/housing/

Provides support group online.

Serves as the lead agency in California providing detection, treatment, prevention and surveillance of public health and environmental issues. Main responsibilities include media relations, risk communications, web services, social media and internal communications.

Provides free surgical eye care for those individuals with no insurance and limited incomes. All clients must have a doctors referral. Areas covered include diagnostic testing, eye surgical care and eye medications. All services are performed in San Francisco at California Pacific Medical Center. The Foundation does not provide for routine eye exams, eye glasses, contact lenses or low vision aids.

Provides needs based services which may include; food, 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.

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.

Provides Christian-oriented individual, child and adolescent counseling, marriage and pre-marital counseling, family counseling, and pastoral counseling.

Provides an adult day program for adults with mild developmental disabilities. Students work on their reading, writing and math, and have access to the computer learning lab, art instruction, or the audio-visual room.

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

Responsible for the supervision and control of clients released on felon parole from state prisons. Provides referral to services for parolees and develops programs for the reentry of the offender into the community for a productive, law-abiding life.

Administers five high schools, eighteen alternative schools, nine middle schools, thirty elementary schools, two special education school and two adult education centers. Programs and classes are available for special needs children, ages 0-22; call for information. Offers programs for foster students and homeless students. The district covers Concord, Pleasant Hill, Clayton; portions of Walnut Creek and Martinez, unincorporated areas, including Lafayette, Pacheco, and Bay Point.

Provides information on substance abuse and mental health issues and diseases via publications, telephone, and or web site. Provides searchable resource guide by state, and city for: mental health facilities and support services, substance abuse treatment facilities, mental health services for consumer, family, and advocacy organizations. Searchable facilities include residential treatment services, outpatient mental health clinics, hospitals, and multi-service organizations. Also provides mental health statistical information by local area.

Offers one-stop center for people affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, child abuse and human trafficking. Center helps people in crisis to find hope, safety and healing by being a one-stop center where many service providers are readily available.

Provides mental health/wraparound/psychiatry services to children and youth ages 5 through 18 who are West Contra Costa residents, including early intervention for children, birth to 5.

Provides a national, 24-hour, and toll-free suicide prevention service for veterans who are in a suicidal crisis who are seeking help. Veterans seeking help can dial 988 and press one to talk to a counselor. An online chat service for veterans in emotional distress is also available at http://veteranscrisisline.net. Veterans can chat online anonymously with a counselor 24 hours daily. Friends and family members of a veteran in crisis are also welcomed to use Veterans Chat. Website has extensive veterans resources including VA National Homeless Line and Resource Locator.