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Provides application assistance with CalFresh, MediCal, CalWorks, Cash Aid, and Unemployment. Submits rental assistance applications for clients who do not have access to internet or a computer. Refer to other community partners for help with immigration, tenant rights, veteran services as well as health care services.

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.

Offers a free after-abortion talkline that provides emotional support, resources and information to individuals who have had abortions. Support is also offered to partners, friends, allies and family members. All calls are completely confidential.

Offers low-cost mental health services in-person or remote. Staff is able to support adults, children, adolescents, older adults, couples, and families with a variety of areas. Support areas include but are not limited to anxiety, depression, gender identity, stress, trauma, grief, family or couples counseling, and children & adolescent emotional/behavior issues. Also provides specialty clinics to support Latinx and LGBTQ+ community.

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. Clients can sign up to receive phone alerts and notifications.

Offers educational, special interest, personal development classes; High School diploma, citizenship, ESL (English as a Second Language), computers, parent activity education, older adult programs for retired community, vocational, health, physical fitness, safety, community service classes, foreign language, voice training and music.

Provides individuals with contact information to call centers worldwide for emotional & crisis support.

Offers a variety of activities/sports for children, teens and adults. Classes include, tennis, T-balll, karate, football, twirling and soccer. Classes may fill up fast or may be cancelled depending on registration.

Provides rent, deposit, or mortgage payment assistance including furniture assistance. Provide mortgage or rent assistance if there has been an unexpected rise in utilities and emergency car repairs. New furniture needs with valid proof of need. Offers deposit assistance to young adults with child/children who are leaving home, neighborhood safety and room rental. Restrictions apply, clients must call SOS to inquire about eligibility.

Collaborates with an array of service providers including community-based and faith-based organizations, county agencies, and local law enforcement to ensure successful reentry and reintegration for residents returning home from incarceration to Central and East Contra Costa County. Reentry service include an assessment of individual's needs and reentry planning, mentor and peer support, system navigation and coordination of resources including, but not limited to housing assistance, education and employment preparation, vocational training and job placement, legal assistance, family and community reunification, etc. Field Operation Coordinators (FOCs) are mobile staff that conduct face-to-face contact with individuals at multiple convenient locations known as No Wrong Door sites. FOCs are the points of contact for community partners and residents in need of access support through the Reentry Network. The Network also works with volunteer Mentors to support returning residents and their families.

Provides emergency psychiatric evaluation/treatment to people who present an imminent danger to self, others, grave disability or mental health crisis. Psychiatric emergency facility provides very short-term treatment and observation to individuals with acute behavioral health concerns.

Provides routine and preventive health care services including primary care, short-notice/same-day appointments, family medicine, pediatrics, adult medicine, behavioral health and group classes. Care coordinators relay messages to doctors and assist patients with medical concerns. Clients can reach their doctor's care coordinator by calling the backdoor number and leave a message.

Provides technology access for adults and children with disabilities including services that support adults in finding and retaining jobs and creating accessible work environments, with school districts to ensure that children with disabilities have access to assistive technology, including computers, that work for them; with seniors to assist them in the right assistive technology, with the California Department of Rehabilitation to provide computer access evaluations and equipment recommendations to their clients, and with organizations and business to provide creative and cost effective solutions to work site access issues geared toward assisting adults with disabilities in employment situations.

Provides15 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 a therapist referral service of gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual therapists via online, offers seminars, consultations, and speakers by members on such LBGTQ-related topics as homophobia, coming out, gay marriage, HIV/AIDS, alternative families, parenting, gender identity, S/M/B/D, as well as how anxiety and depression affect our community.

Provides abortion services, birth control services, emergency contraception, HIV testing, HPV & hepatitis 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.

Manages public housing in the area, reporting office for public housing residents via phone, email, or fax.

Provides a safe home and treatment programs for children with behavioral and emotional challenges. Children, ages birth-21, are referred by the Department of Social Services, Child Protective Services or one of the county mental health departments. Treatment services take place in a treatment foster home with emphasis in developing and maintaining competent, healthy, committed and trained treatment foster families in which the foster children may be nurtured and redirected. Requirements for potential foster families are listed on website or call for information.

Provides abortion services, birth control services, emergency contraception, HIV testing, HPV & hepatitis 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 employment, vocational and life skills services to at-risk youth and young adults. Services include tutoring in English and Math, GED scholarships, assistance with college applications, job search, resume assistance, mock interviews, entrepreneur workshops and counseling, life skills workshops, and referrals to community programs.

Offers a variety of health education classes for those with ALS and their family, diabetes, cancer, breastfeeding, breast health, parenting and new parent. Class dates and times vary, call to inquire about a specific topic. Provides a variety of support groups on health related issues; call for eligibility and availability. Classes and support groups are listed on website; a catalog can be downloaded from website or requested by mail.

Provides mental health brief therapy (16 sessions) to support clients who have experienced a traumatic event or who have had a loved one who experienced a traumatic event, including, but not limited to, domestic violence, community violence, and sexual assault.

Provides hotline to obtain information on Medicare coverage, joining, address changes, and health plan options. Medicare replacement cards can be requested online, www.medicare.gov. Website is available in English and Spanish.

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 low-income men and women in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties with quality business clothing appropriate for job interviews and the professional workplace as well as career development support. Each client receives two interviewing outfits for interviews and a working wardrobe when jobs are obtained. All clients are referred by qualified social service and job training agencies that determine the client's readiness to work. Visit website, for drop-off locations.