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LIFT (Learning for Infants and Families Together) team for infants to 3. Provides developmental playgroup which includes facilitated and speech play, structured circle-time, snack-time, outside time, 1-2 home visits per month and case management as needed.

Offers administrative/clerical volunteer opportunities which support an assigned work unit within the department. Duties may include filing, data entry, copying, shredding of documents and other clerical duties as assigned.

Provides support groups, educational programs and materials on liver disease including hepatitis C, hepatitis screening, information and referral for individuals with a liver disease, transplant information, clinical trials and other support services. Call or check website for local support groups.

Provides free mental health services to active duty service members, National Guard and Reserve forces, and veterans who have separated or retired from any branch of military service. Serves family members and loved ones of those who have served in the military.

Offers live online tutors for grades K-College including FAFSA application assistance.

Offers individual, group, family and parents therapy to human trafficking and sexual assault victims. Provides play therapy for children and counseling for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse.

Due to Coronavirus COVID-19, currently meeting online only. Accepts volunteers interested in working with staff who help engages participants who are memory-impaired. Volunteers assist with socialization and support the staff with the daily activities. Website had extensive information.

Administers four elementary schools and one middle school in Lafayette. Programs and classes are available for special needs children, ages 0-22; call for information.

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 assisted living apartments and memory care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and or dementia, some low income, accept SSI, or seniors 60+.

Provides individualized one-to-one tutoring by state credentialed teachers to students in Eastern Contra Costa County. Offers assistance with mathematics (elementary through AP calculus), English/Language Arts, SAT/CAHSEE/GED preparation, sciences, early literacy and reading skills development, phonemic awareness, study and organizational skills, homework support, academic enrichment, and kindergarten readiness

Offers ADA-accessible restroom, washing station, blankets, snacks and water, device charging, small medical device charging, seating, Wi-Fi.

Provides assistance to individuals and local merchants who receive a bad check to receive full restitution without going through the criminal justice system. Website contains report form and further information.

Provides individual counseling to residents of Contra Costa County who are age 55+. Counseling service is provided by trained volunteers who are 55+ and usually occurs in the home or at a senior center location, once a week for an hour, for a duration of 8-12 weeks. Offers counseling services in Spanish, and English. Due to COVID-19, all services rendered are via telehealth. Wisdom Circle Groups paused due to COVID-19..

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.

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

Provides current information on car, bus, rail, bicycle, ride share, airport, paratransit, and ferry travel for the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area. Web site gives further detailed information. Provides free car pool and van pool matching services for commuters to or from any location in the Bay Area. Individuals can call or visit the website, www.ridematch.511.org, to give details about their commute and are matched with other individuals who make the same trip. Also provides information and brochures about Park & Ride lots, carpool lanes, and vanpool leasing. Provides general transportation advice and refers callers to appropriate transit services. Information about bicycling, walking and telecommunication is available.

Provides a broad range of outpatient, psychotherapy services to adults, facing moderate to severe psychiatric disabilities. Issues include, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, depression, bipolar, anxiety, relationship conflict, prescription management, and family communication. Services are offered in weekly individual or group therapy sessions.

Offers dental hygiene services to the public by dental hygiene students, at a reduced rate, under the supervision of a dentist and registered dental hygienists. Services include cleaning, x-rays, fluoride treatment and disease control instruction. No screening appointment required for children, but a parent or guardian must accompany all children. Service not available in the summer.

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.

Promotes the independence, equality and self-reliance of people who are blind or visually impaired through rehabilitation training and relevant services, such as access to employment, education, government, information, recreation, and transportation. Store sells adaptive visual devices; items can also be ordered from the online store. LightHouse for the Blind has offices in Marin, Berkeley and Eureka, and a camp in Napa.

Provides outpatient alcohol/drug counseling for pregnant, parenting women/men 18+ 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 resources for relatives raising the child of a family member who need assistance with meeting basic needs. Connection with community resources will occur prior to providing the family with assistance from the program.

Provides first/multiple offenders program which addresses the problems of drinking and driving, and serves as an early identification and early intervention mechanism for individuals who have a dependency on alcohol, and who have been convicted of first/multiple offense drunk driving. Fulfills court requirements for DUI offenders.

Provides free, confidential, one-on-one basic instruction in reading, writing, and spelling to adults who can converse in English. Instruction is provided by trained volunteers. Adult learner/tutor pairs meet twice a week, for an hour and a half each time at libraries or other public locations throughout Contra Costa County. Trains volunteer tutors three times per year. For more information, visit https://ccclib.org/psc.