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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 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 Crockett and Port Costa.

Provides information, referral to resources, education, and support for caregivers and individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Services include online and phone-based support groups for caregivers and people in the early stages of dementia, care planning by phone, and online education and training for family caregivers.

Offers free access to career and technical assistance through Brainfuse HelpNow, Skillsoft, Coursera, and LinkedIn Learning.

Provides disposal and recycling of household hazardous waste including home use medical syringes, paint, solvents & thinners, gas BBQ cylinders (less than 5 gallons), used motor oil & filters, cleaners, household, batteries, pesticides, aerosols, fertilizers, car batteries, adhesives, poisons, photo chemicals, anti-freeze, asbestos, cathode-ray tubes (CRT's) including computer monitors and TV's, fats, oil and grease. Also mails out sharps containers and accepts full containers.

Provides a broad range of services to adults with psychiatric disabilities. Issues include, depression, bipolar, schizophrenia, PTSD, anxiety, relationship conflict, developmental concerns, prescription management, family communication and parenting issues. We offer two programs: Contra Costa Outpatient Pittsburg and Community Support Program (CSP). Outpatient offers services for mild and moderate psychiatric disabilities including weekly individual and group psychotherapy. CSP offers intensive services for severe psychiatric disabilities including case management, medication management, 24/7 hour crisis line, individual/group/family psychotherapy, housing/education/vocational support, peer support, and dual diagnosis treatment.

During the summer heat waves, air conditioning is available at 22 branch libraries during regular open hours. Call local branch for information and hours.

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

Provides domestic violence support group and case management for women.

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 law enforcement and crime prevention services within the City of Pittsburg.

Supports child care programs by facilitating and increasing access to care. 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 public library services at 26 branches including a diverse selection of lendable materials including, books, eBooks, eAudiobooks, and DVD's. Branch libraries offer a variety of programs that encourage literacy for all ages, celebrate the arts & culture, feature local and nationally recognized authors and other speakers and performers. Other free programs and events include STEM (science-technology-engineering-art-math), performers, crafts, reading with dogs, movies, homework help, book clubs and games. Provides free access to ABCMouse, Rosetta Stone, Ancestry, Flipster, LinkedIn Learning and many more. Call or check website for locations, hours, and upcoming events. Provides senior legal services workshops as well.

Offers assistance is to help prevent homelessness for households at immediate risk of becoming homeless, once every two years. Program provides limited financial assistance to eligible applicants for housing-related expenses. Assistance may be available for up to one month of rental arrears (back rent) for households that can demonstrate the ability to maintain ongoing housing costs after receiving support. Security deposit assistance may also be available for individuals or families who are relocating due to an unexpected or urgent situation, with requests required to be submitted within 30 days before or after the move-in date. This program does not provide assistance for more than one month of back rent, future or advance rent payments, late fees, or utility bills. Individuals requiring assistance beyond these limitations are encouraged to contact 211 for additional resources.

Provides alternative transportation for Orinda seniors primarily to medical appointments who are no longer able to drive. The door-to-door service is available to all Orinda seniors and disabled (who are not wheelchair bound). Volunteer drivers offer transportation to the Lamorinda, Berkeley and Walnut Creek areas.

Verifies whether nannies and baby-sitters have cleared criminal background checks in California. Trustline is the only authorized screening program of in-home caregivers in the state with access to fingerprint records at the California Department of Justice, California Child Abuse Index Check and the FBI. Website also has other parent information.

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.

Offers a variety of programs including English as a second language, GED test prep, High School Diploma, adult basic education, languages, computer education, arts & crafts, health and fitness, medical programs, photography, job training classes and programs for older adults. Offers traffic violator classes and trades education. Classes are held at different locations in the Richmond area.

Accepts and redistributes donations of reusable, durable home healthcare equipment as well as unused medical supplies. Commonly accepted items include; wheel chairs, canes, rollators, walkers, shower chairs, transfer benches, adult diapers, wet wipes, gloves, and more. Visit website for a full list of acceptable and non-acceptable items. Provides the equipment and supplies (adaptive aids, physical and occupational therapy supplies) free to individuals who otherwise would have difficulty obtaining them due to financial reasons. There is no fee for obtaining equipment or supplies, but monetary donations are accepted.

Therapeutic support for expectant mothers facing mental health challenges to promote bonding and mental wellness postpartum.

Provides preventative, individualized and comprehensive mental health support services to at risk youth. Services include individual and family counseling, community service program, and job training program to prevent an at risk youth from entering the juvenile justice system.

Provides a food pantry for West Contra Costa residents in need of food.

Provides oversight of the collection of state tax revenue. Provides information on prior year refunds, direct deposit, court ordered debt, and tax refunds for individuals who may qualify. Website has forms and information on various state tax questions including state tax refunds. Website provides information on the Golden State Stimulus including stimulus payment deadline.

Provides services to the public by utilizing the highway transportation system and assists local government during emergencies when requested.

Offer job training assistance to individuals interested in re-entering the workforce, transitioning careers, Pre-apprenticeship and Registered Apprenticeship programs and opportunities to explore careers through industry-sponsored activities. Provides business partnership and opportunities for employers.