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Supports young adults, between the ages of 18 and 28, who experience or are at risk of experiencing housing and food insecurity. Focuses on chronic homelessness prevention in the youth community. Engages in community outreach and provides rapid resolution and chronic homeless prevention. Service includes, case management, job finding assistance, and resume preparation etc.

Administers California State Disability Insurance (SDI), partial wage-replacement insurance plan for California workers. This office serves residents of Alameda and Contra Costa counties, regardless of place of employment. Applications available on-line or at local career centers. Applicant must have a doctor's certification of disability; an independent medical examination to determine the initial or continuing eligibility may be required. Website has extensive information on completing the form, eligibility, etc.

Provides a program for adults with severe or multiple intellectual and developmental disabilities. Tailors individual program to help these adults actively participate in their own communities. Offer community awareness training, recreation and leisure skills development, domestic skills and a vocational program.

Offers employment opportunities and on-the-job-training to the hard-to-employ and those experiencing employment barriers (unskilled, formerly incarcerated, substance abusers, etc). Open enrollment to job training is every six months, call for more information.

Provides parent-centered services locally and globally to young children with hearing loss. Services include comprehensive pediatric audiological evaluations, a parent-infant program, auditory-verbal therapy services, family and parent support programs, counseling services, worldwide parent education, an auditory verbal preschool, as well as professional education, including a master’s degree program in partnership with Mount Saint Mary’s University Los Angeles.

Due to Coronavirus COVID-19, currently meeting online only. Accepts volunteers interested in working with staff who help engages participants who are memory-impaired. Volunteers assist with socialization and support the staff with the daily activities. Website had extensive information.

Provides information, referrals, resources, and follow-up services to assist families and caregivers impacted by the sleep-related death of an infant under 12 months in Contra Costa County. Offers community educational activities, expands awareness about SIDS/SUID and safe sleep recommendations. The program may be available to provide trainings on safe sleep to community groups, childcare professionals, health providers, and others.

Offers community based services which consist of designed groups of 3 consumers with compatible interests and goals. Provides consumer driven activities developed within the person centered planning process. Offers a range of activities consistent with the program's operating philosophies focusing upon: self-advocacy, social and recreational skills development and interests, mobility training and independent travel, job exploration and paid employment.

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 administration over all Pleasant Hill city parks and recreational activities, aquatic facilities, senior center and community centers. A variety of classes are available for children, teens, and adults including art, dance and exercise classes, martial arts, sports, summer camps and trips.

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.

Provides volunteer opportunities to support the mission of a long term progressive program for single women or mothers with children. Offers a variety of opportunities including; food pantry and clothing sorting and distributing, clerical, transportation, yard work, or assisting teacher with educational classes for children. Provides holiday volunteer opportunities.

Provides a variety of services for the deaf and hard of hearing including legal resources, education, advocacy, interpreter program, assists with relay programming, assistive devices, captioning programs, and more related to deafness from infants to seniors. Website contains extensive information and resources. Administers the Captioned Media Program.

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

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 van service for Lamorinda seniors and people with disabilities. Lamorinda Spirit Van picks up riders at their home and provides rides to appointments, errands and shopping in Concord, Lafayette, Orinda, Lamorinda, Martinez, Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek.

Provides emergency treatment, general and pediatric dentistry, children's dental exams, fluoride and sealant treatment, and cleaning and polishing for low-income, uninsured individuals.

Provides a one-stop family resource center serving families of children with disabilities and special needs. Care Parent Network helps families meet the challenges of parenting a child with special needs. Care Parent Network offers one-to-one support, information, virtual workshops, referrals, mentors parents, and support group meetings. Provides information about transitioning a child with intellectual and developmental disabilities from the public-school system into programs for adults. Offers two father support groups available in English and in Spanish as well as an African American support group. All services are in English and Spanish. Offers virtual support group for black/multi-racial families who are raising individuals with special needs.

Provides free clinical breast exams and mammograms, to women age 40 and older, under 40 with medical concerns and have an income at or below 200% of the federal poverty.

Due to Coronavirus COVID-19, all services are available by phone, email, or chat in multiple languages. Provides legal assistance to self-represented individuals (without a lawyer) to handle their own divorce, child custody and visitation, child and spousal support, and paternity cases. Family Law Facilitators do not give legal advice; they provide assistance with forms and procedural information about the court process. Website has extensive information and forms which are required for filing. All family law paperwork must be filed at the Family Law Center in Martinez, CA. Offers free interpretation service to parties who request in advance. Form is available online or at the filing window. General family law information and referral at this location.

Provides online classes for adults including GED and High School diploma, ESL, citizenship, clinical medical assistant training, and classes for older adults.

Provides Problem Gambling Helpline, outpatient counseling, inpatient treatment, support group information, education materials, legal and financial resources. Extensive internet resources are available on their website. They also have literature distribution, speakers bureau, clinical training and employee awareness training.

Offers volunteer opportunities to individuals interested in assisting in the healthcare community. Positions include: Surgery Recovery, Clerical, Art/Activity Cart, Environmental Services, Healing Arts, Infusion Clinic, Gift Shop, Ambassadors, Spiritual Care and Doula Volunteers.

Provides information on substance abuse and mental health issues and diseases via publications, telephone, and or web site. Provides searchable resource guide by state, and city for: mental health facilities and support services, substance abuse treatment facilities, mental health services for consumer, family, and advocacy organizations. Searchable facilities include residential treatment services, outpatient mental health clinics, hospitals, and multi-service organizations. Also provides mental health statistical information by local area.

Assists individuals with disabilities obtain and retain employment and maximize their ability to live independently in their communities by providing vocational rehabilitation services to eligible individuals and ADA technical assistance. Also provides training to businesses around diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Collaborates with local county resources to provide information and referral services to assist individuals with disabilities live active, independent lives.