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Offers geriatric assessments which provide personalized aging consultation and assessment to seniors and their families. Geriatric social workers evaluate physical health, mental health, medical history, social connection, family support, and home safety. Works with the family to create a care plan, outlining recommendations and providing resources to address each client's particular challenges.

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.

Administers one elementary school, one middle school and two high schools serving Rodeo and Crockett area. Services are available for special needs children, ages 0-22; call for information.

Provides a variety of services including child protective services, family maintenance and preservation.

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.

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 an art program for people with developmental and other disabilities which promotes creative expression, independence, dignity and community integration through training in painting, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, decorative arts and more. The artwork is actively promoted through an exhibitions program and client-artist earn 50% of the sale price.

Offers a supplemental nutrition program that helps low income pregnant women, mothers with infants, infants, and young children eat well, be active and stay healthy. Provides supplemental food benefits using a WIC card. Offers nutrition and breastfeeding support and education, and referrals to other health and community services. Offers a mobile-friendly application and website at m.wic.ca.gov for clients to find a WIC local agency and WIC grocers.

Due to COVID-19, limited services by email and phone. Some walk-ins accepted by appointment. Provides Job-readiness skills, job placement assistance, coaching and problem solving around job-related issues, job search assistance, resume preparation and application completion assistance. Contracts with employers willing to hire. Program is intensive case management program that offers help step by step.

Provides 24/7 call/chat services for active, inactive, and veterans in need of support or community resources.

Provides a food pantry, social distancing is required when picking up food.

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 skill workshops for video productions, visual art, music production, and preforming arts. Offers internships, open studio/lab time, art classes and one-on-one artist development.

Serves lunch meals to seniors age 60+ who call in advance to make a reservation.

Lists apartment rentals for low and moderate income families, seniors, people with disabilities and people with Section 8 certificates throughout the SF Bay Area and San Joaquin County. Units are mainly rentals with occasional projects built for first-time home buyers. Some special use housing is available for physically and developmentally disabled persons.

Provides free legal services for Contra Costa seniors age 60+ including advice, counsel and representation in civil legal matters, such as: elder abuse, consumer matters, housing, income maintenance as well as advance health care directives and durable power of attorney. Special Free Wills Clinic and Consult-an-Attorney Programs conducted at selected Senior Centers throughout the County; Pro Bono Program conducted to assist in placing eligible clients with private attorneys where possible. Contra Costa Senior Legal Services does not provide assistance in Criminal Law, Family Law (with the exception of elder abuse), Immigration Law, Personal Injury, Probate or Tax matters. Provides legal information and provides presentations to community groups Advance Health Care Directives, Powers of Attorney, and Prevention of Elder Abuse.

Provides 24-hour non-medical detoxification for women. Program includes a 30-90 day residential substance abuse treatment, an ongoing alcohol recovery program, one-on-one planning for recovery from alcohol and drug problems, and AA/NA meetings. The center is licensed and certified by the State of California, offering a social model alcohol detoxification program. Provides residential treatment program for women and pregnant women in the first two trimesters of pregnancy with alcohol and drug-related problems and education and supportive recovery services. Two detox beds available.

Provides information, eligibility and application assistance for health coverage programs available to Contra Costa residents. Web Site has detailed information on a variety of low-cost and no-cost plans, plans open to individuals and families regardless of citizenship, plans for children and information on dental coverage.

Provides advocacy for people with psychiatric and neurological disabilities who are being denied Social Security benefits. Offers education and public awareness to help erase the stigma of psychiatric disabilities by producing training videos, seminars, and workshops. Primarily focuses on advocacy for SSI, Social Security Disability, and disability work incentive programs hearings and appeals.

Supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to develop vocational and social skills thru the use of a Film and Media workshop. Participants learn all aspects of film making, from script writing, camera and lighting, editing, art and set building and marketing. Offers opportunities to work on paid jobs and have paid internships to gain industry experience.

Provides oversight to two high schools, three middle schools, eight elementary school, a preschool and an adult education school in the Pittsburg School District.. Programs and classes are available for special needs children, ages 0-22; call for information.

Provides administration of Moraga city parks and recreational activities, and community centers. A variety of classes are available for children, teens, and adults including art, dance and exercise classes, and sports. Website lists current classes and events.

Provides low cost primary health care for adults, teens and children regardless of insurance or immigration status. Services include; immunizations, STD testing, and physicals. Provides comprehensive pregnancy services and well-baby care. In addition to prenatal visits, it includes education and support related to staying healthy during pregnancy, good nutrition, breast feeding, and psycho-social services. Offers Covid testing and vaccination appointments. Clinic offers diapers, formula, baby clothing, baby strollers, basinets, all dependent on donations.

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.

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.