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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.

Accepts and redistributes donations of reusable, durable home healthcare equipment as well as unused medical supplies. Commonly accepted items include; wheel chairs, canes, rollators, walkers, shower chairs, transfer benches, adult diapers, wet wipes, gloves, and more. Visit website for a full list of acceptable and non-acceptable items. Provides the equipment and supplies (adaptive aids, physical and occupational therapy supplies) free to individuals who otherwise would have difficulty obtaining them due to financial reasons. There is no fee for obtaining equipment or supplies, but monetary donations are accepted.

Provides services across four areas (income, assets, wellness, and social connections) to low-income parents and those with a history of incarceration or probation seeking coaching, workshops, and assistance in obtaining employment, launching a career, building a budget, repairing credit, resolving legal issues, applying for public benefits, and becoming a better parent or neighbor. Additional services include, job readiness placement, on-the-job training, legal services addressing barriers to employment, financial education, debt repayment guidance, behavioral health services and referral, health education workshops, health insurance enrollment and navigation as well as social connections to support in building and maintaining a professional network.

Provides a variety of programs for children and adults with Down syndrome and their families including a parent support group, THRIVE programs with an educational, developmental, and recreational focus for children from infant through young adult. Provides outreach activities and public awareness.

Provides a mutual support group for parents, families and friends of LGBTQ+ people and LGBTQ+ people themselves. Also organizes and supports local events. Promotes the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer persons, their families and friends through: support, education and advocacy.

Provides services across four areas (income, assets, wellness, and social connections) to low-income parents and those with a history of incarceration or probation seeking coaching, workshops, and assistance in obtaining employment, launching a career, building a budget, repairing credit, resolving legal issues, applying for public benefits, and becoming a better parent or neighbor. Additional services include, job readiness placement, on-the-job training, legal services addressing barriers to employment, financial education, debt repayment guidance, behavioral health services and referral, health education workshops, health insurance enrollment and navigation as well as social connections to support in building and maintaining a professional network.

Provides mental health services to Medi-Cal and low income West Contra Costa adults. Services include assessment and evaluation, individual and group psychotherapy, medication evaluation and medication management. Specialized services for transitional age youth (18-21) are available.

Offers a variety of exercise/fitness classes for children, teens and adults. Classes include, yoga, tai chi, zumba, and meditation. Classes may fill up fast or may be cancelled depending on registration.

Offers opportunities for individuals to gain computer, professional, and life skills for administrative careers. The cohort-based program includes 12 weeks of computer and life skills classes, followed by a 4-month paid internship, job placement assistance, and alumni career support. Recruit for the Administrative Career Training program is three times per year; January, May, and September.

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 free sand and sandbags during winter storm season on a first come, first served basis.

Provides assisted living for frail elderly with physical or mental impairments and memory care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and or dementia while allowing respite time to caregivers. Trained staff and volunteers provide structure, support and a safe environment. Transportation is available for participants.

Offers a variety of mental health services by Associate Marriage and Family Therapists and Psychologist interns supervised by licensed therapists; services include couples counseling, family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, individual counseling and group counseling including depression, anxiety, grief, life transitions, gender identity and trauma counseling.

Provides a wide variety of services for veterans, survivors and dependents including assistance with obtaining VA service-related benefits, disability and needs-based benefits, vets life insurance and educational benefits for vets and dependents, home loan guarantees and burial benefits.

Provides intensive family-centered services to adolescents and young adults showing early signs of psychosis. Clinical High Risk (CHR) program works with young people at risk for or experiencing very early symptoms of psychosis, prior to a first psychotic episode. First Episode Psychosis (FEP) program works with those who have had a first psychotic episode within the past year. Services are designed to support recovery and functioning and to prevent the occurrence of an initial or subsequent episode of psychosis. Offers individual, family and group therapy, care coordination, multifamily groups, employment and education support, occupational therapy, peer support, substance use counseling and psychiatric services.

Provides information and resources to protect public health and safety through the control and prevention of disease, injury and disability in the United States. Researches and provides information on infectious diseases, food borne pathogens, environmental health, occupational safety and health, health promotion, injury prevention and educational information to the community. Website has extensive information including A-Z topics on current health issues and preparedness.

Provides prenatal care, pill abortion services, birth control services, emergency contraception, HIV testing, HPV 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 first/multiple offenders program which addresses the problems of drinking and driving, and serves as an early identification and early intervention mechanism for individuals who have a dependency on alcohol, and who have been convicted of first/multiple offense drunk driving. Fulfills court requirements for DUI offenders.

Provides needs based services which may include utility, financial assistance, and vouchers for clothing that can be used in lieu of cash at St. Vincent de Paul thrift stores for discounted clothing and furniture.

Provides services to the public by utilizing the highway transportation system and assists local government during emergencies when requested.

Provides routine and preventive health care services including, family practice, adult medicine and women's health by appointment. Laboratory services, behavioral health (individual and group appointments), general social worker, HIV social worker and diabetic groups are available in English and Spanish. Care Coordinators relay messages to doctors/nurse practitioners and the LVN Health Home Coordinator assists patients with prescription refills, referrals, etc.

Provides a source of information and support for people with MS, their families, friends and professionals involved in their care. Conducts educational programs for professionals, has peer counselors who provide information and emotional support and maintains a lending library. Also has a network of support groups throughout the chapter territory, provides grants for respite, and participates in government advocacy. Call or check website for active support groups in Contra Costa County.

Provides prenatal care, pill abortion services, birth control services, emergency contraception, HIV testing, HPV 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 free legal services to low-income individuals of Native American Indian ancestry including benefits available to them as Native Americans, issues involving tribal membership, or other legal issues dealing with Indian law.

Provides vocational and social rehabilitation in a supportive environment where adults with persistent mental illness can go to rebuild their lives. Clubhouse supports individuals to find a job and provide supports for the member to continue with their employment. Independent employment assists members who already have a job but need minimal assistance to continue holding their employment.