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Administers a preschool, two elementary schools and one middle school serving Byron and Discovery Bay.

Raises funds for Hospice of the East Bay and for patients who are uninsured or under-insured through direct donations, car donations, Appraisal and Estate sales and through five (6) thrift shop in Alamo, Concord, Danville, Martinez, Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek.

Provides case assistance for aged, blind, or diabled legal immigrants who do not qualify for Supplemental Security Income(SSI) due to their immigration status. Recipients are eligible for In Home Supportive Services (IHSS) if there is a need for in-home care. Visit website for more information: http://www.contracosta.ca.gov/2800/refugee-and-immgrant-programs

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.

Delivers meals to seniors doorsteps, who are homebound, unable to obtain food themselves, and do not have a caregiver that prepares their meals. Drivers also provide a safety check, and at times holiday and weekend meals are also available. Volunteer drivers can deliver meal to the door or into the kitchen.

Serves as a cooling center during summer heatwave. Clients must call to confirm open hours.

Provides in-school violence prevention programming and develops peer leadership at all grade levels, through classroom-based services delivered over multiple sessions, and also in ongoing, gender-specific small groups. Age-appropriate topics range from bullying prevention and safe touching, to bystander education, to dating violence, sexual assault and sexual exploitation. Offers self-defense training for women and girls. The Prevention team also works with college campuses to prevent sexual violence, and is available for community training on these topics.

Provides resources for individuals who are dealing with chronic pain, information on managing chronic pain, videos, clinical trials, and other related information. Call or email for local support groups in Contra Costa County.

Provides an adult day program for adults with developmental disabilities. This center serves severe to profoundly disabled individuals. Students participate in a multitude of learning and activities that promote self-expression, such as: arts and crafts, music and dance.

Licenses adult residential and adult day programs in SF Bay Area as well as child care centers including in-home centers, senior care residential facilities and board and care. Provides information on licensing and responds to complaints. A list of licensed facilities by zip code or city is online at the program's website.

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 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 advice, guidance, and referrals so that low-income immigrants and their families can better understand their constitutional rights and navigating legal processes. Engages in lawsuits that defend the fundamental and constitutional rights of all Americans, policy analysis and advocacy as well as strategic communications. Has limited capacity to take on legal cases.

Provides a variety of services for individuals with hearing loss including discussion about coping with hearing loss, education on current technology and support services to help people with hearing loss, fellowship, tips on how to cope with hearing problems for people with a hearing loss, their families and friends. Also fosters public and private programs aimed at alleviating hearing loss. Meets at Walnut Creek United Methodist Church, 1543 Sunnyvale Ave., Walnut Creek and Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, 3801 Howe Street, Oakland.

Provides a 12-step fellowship groups for the family and friends of drug addicts. Contra Costa support groups meet online or by phone due to Coronavirus COVID-19. Other groups in Oakland and San Francisco. Call or check website for group location, date, time. Online support group available from website as well as literature order form.

Provides one time emergency food and other food referrals.

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

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.

Provides a program to issue a maximum of $1,500 to eligible participants who have obtained a job or received a documented offer of employment, and need to move closer to work, child care, or public transportation. Or families living in temporary situations who are employed and are in need of permanent housing are also eligible. This subsidy may be used for moving expenses, such as moving truck rental, utility deposits, and security deposit. Payment is made directly to the vendor or landlord. Visit website for more information: http://ehsd.org/benefits/calworks-welfare-to-work-program/housing/

Provides social and recreational activities, trips, classes and other services for adults age 50 or over. Offers senior ongoing programs which include, senior legal aid, health insurance counseling, blood pressure checks, and free simple will assistance. C.C. Cafe offers hot lunch Monday-Friday at 11am. Must phone by noon the day prior to reserve a meal.

Oversees Contra Costa County's 259 schools in 18 school districts including special education services for special needs students, alternative education programs, adult education classes and career development & ROP programs to prepare high school students and adults for careers.

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 basic needs where homeless individuals can have access to meals, mailbox, showers, and phones. Offers case management services and housing navigation for homeless adults, transitional aged youth and families.

Provides free sandbags to Richmond residents/businesses. Bags and shovels are available must fill your own bag unless disabled or elderly. Pick up at following locations: Corporation Yard - Next to 10 Harbour Way Bayview Library - 5100 Hartnett Ave

Provides infant-parent support in the family's home or at the We Care clinic in Central Concord. Focuses on attachment-based treatment and strengthening infant-parent relationships to address baby's fussiness, excessive crying, feeding and sleeping issues, and support healthy social and emotional development. Therapeutic treatment is specific to the family's needs and allows parents to engage and to learn how to better support their infant. Helps promote positive social interaction.