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Provides legal counseling for visa petitions for victims of crime (UVisa), domestic violence (VAWA) and consultations regarding other immigration options.

Oversees capital improvements, community development, building division and engineering division. Public works department provides maintenance service to Lafayette's roads, parks, open spaces, street signs and lights, water and sewer lines as well as providing safe potable water to residents.

Provides services to promote self-sufficiency by offering case management, translation services, English language training, vocational counseling, acculturation activities, networking and coordination of community donations and health access problems. Case management services and social programs are also available to LGBT refugees.

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 the following services at no additional charge: mosquitoes - inspection and control; mosquitofish - by request, inspection, and placement; rats and mice - inspection and advice on prevention and exclusion; skunks - inspection and assistance; ticks - identification; ground-nesting yellowjackets - inspection and control of ground nests, only; bees - inspection and education, public education - literature and presentations.

Contracted through the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide service intensive transitional housing for homeless and at-risk single male veterans. VAH offers communal living, meals, common area TV, computer systems and access to surround internet WiFi. Residents meet weekly with an assigned case manager to develop an individualized service plan, unique to the needs of each Veteran, i.e. referral to legal aid and support in court matters. Case managers assists veterans with online applications for benefits, services and pensions as well as budget management and credit repair strategies.

Provides an inspection and advice service for rats and mice. Homeowners, business owners or any group in Contra Costa County can request the District’s Rat and Mouse service to assist them with rodent issues. During the service, a District employee inspects the exterior of the property and can inspect the inside of a home’s garage as long as the garage door remains up. The District employee will then provide, valuable, detailed information, guidance and recommendations on what the resident or business owner can do to reduce the risk of rats, mice, and the diseases they can transmit through waste products and nesting materials. District employees do not bait nor set traps.

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 a program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities who need support in getting and keeping a job by enabling the participants to make informed choices about where they work and what kind of work is most fulfilling. Offers direct mail business at three locations. Provides supported employment services by offering two types of employment options: individual placement and group placement.

Administers Department of Motor Vehicle offices throughout California, registration of vehicles and issuance of drivers licenses. Website has extensive information.

Provides fire suppression, emergency medical services, rescue, fire/arson investigation, public education on fire and life safety, and weed abatement to Rodeo and Hercules.

Investigates and prosecutes workers' compensation insurance fraud.

Provides a program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities who need support in getting and keeping a job by enabling the participants to make informed choices about where they work and what kind of work is most fulfilling. Offers direct mail business at three locations. Provides supported employment services by offering two types of employment options: individual placement and group placement.

Offers free pregnancy testing and counseling to women on all reproductive health options including STI screenings for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea and limited ultrasounds. All services are free and confidential.

Provides a food pantry.

Provides shelter and counseling for battered women and their children. Counseling for survivors of sexual assault, molestation, and domestic abuse is also provided at the Community Building. Answers a 24-hour crisis phone line for domestic violence survivors, victims of sexual assault or molestation. Line is open to anyone in a threatening or abusive environment and who are not in immediate physical danger. Operates a restraining order clinic and a food pantry for needy families. Provides temporary shelter for homeless families in a safe, supportive environment including a shelter for single fathers with kids.

Provides information on how the Medi-Cal Mental Health Managed Care system works, explains an individual's rights and choices, helps solve problems with getting needed services, assists in communication between parties to help resolve disagreements, requests information on an individual's behalf, and refers individuals to others who may be of assistance.

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.

Provides law enforcement and fire prevention services within the City of Richmond.

Offers classes and workshops that promote healthy living, cancer-risk reduction, and quality of life through creativity, movement, and mindfulness. Classes and workshops are available in-person, virtual, and hybrid.

Provides academics and career readiness, including job application workshops and support, financial literacy workshops, after school tutoring, California High School Exit Exam preparation and support. Offers a full computer lab on-site with staff who provide job search and resume assistance.

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.

Offers tenant landlord counseling including evictions, deposits, repairs, retaliations etc., to residents of Contra Costa County (except Antioch residents)

Offers State Disability applications and navigation assistance remotely. Answers general questions.

Provides a variety of employment resource/referrals, life skills workshops, GED materials and support (classes will soon be offered) as well has job search assistance, resume preparation and computer workshops. Offers computer and internet access.