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MUST BRING YOUR OWN SHOVEL BAY POINT: Ambrose Community Center, 3105 Willow Pass Road, Bay Point, M-F, 7am - 9pm. Bring shovel. Bags are located in a large green plastic trash bin on the West side of parking lot next to the fence line about 3/4 of the way back to the paying field. RICHMOND: West County Detention Facility, 5555 Giant Highway, Richmond. 24 hours daily. Bring shovel, bags are located in a large gray plastic trash bin. The sand cradle is on the south side of the facility parking area. MARTINEZ/PACHECO: County Public Works, 2475 Waterbird Way, Martinez (Across from County fueling station). 24 hours daily. Bring shovel, bags are located in a large gray plastic trash bin located at the parking stall north of the fueling station. Nearest cross street is Imhoff Drive. KNIGHTSEN: Farm Bureau/County Agriculture, 3030 2nd Street, Knightsen. 24 hours daily. Bring shovel, bags and sand are located at the north end of the parking lot adjacent to the building. WALNUT CREEK: Howe Homestead, 2950 Walnut Boulevard, Walnut Creek. Bring shovel, bags and sand are located in the parking lot. BYRON: Byron Airport, 500 Eagle Court, Byron; 24 hours daily. Bring shovel, bags are located in front of the pump house near the flag pole. Contact Airport staff at 925-634-0147 for access. The sand cradle is located on the west side of the pump house.

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 hotline to report Medi-Cal fraud. Anyone who observes or has knowledge of suspicious health care activity can anonymously call or email the hotline.

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

Provides law enforcement services, victim/witness assistance, and crime prevention activities including Neighborhood Watch programs, Emergency Preparedness, Child ID Program, and Vacation Home Checks.

Provides literature and presentations to various groups and school children of 12 or more people. The presentations can provide general District information or tailored information for a specific city or vector and the presentations can be provided in person or virtually. Public Affairs Department personnel also participate in a variety of events, workshops, and community discussions.

Provides 30-90 day residential drug and alcohol services for pregnant and parenting women with children ages up to age 5. Services include assessment, treatment planning, addiction education, individual and group counseling, addictive family system education, pre-vocational skill building, specialized women's issues and health groups, parent education, child enrichment services and other perinatal related services.

Provides a food pantry.

Provides information and assistance for consumers regarding buying various types of insurance, filing complaints, reporting fraud, health issues and senior issues. Extensive information can be found online including forms and publications. Covers information on medical, automobile, residential and life insurance.

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.

Offers summer camps for kids and teens.

Offers a variety of volunteer opportunities with various tasks related to providing food to low-income individuals including, sorting food, distributing food in the community, bagging produce, office, and clerical work.

Provides general information on developmental disabilities, systemic advocacy for people with mental retardation, cerebral palsy, autism, epilepsy, and conditions similar to mental retardation. Also conducts Quality Assessments for clients of the East Bay Regional Center, supports People First organizations and provides public education and information. Assists local councils on developmental disabilities in planning, coordinating, monitoring, advocacy, and evaluating services for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families to enhance independence, productivity and inclusion.

Offers parent-led advocacy program supports self-and-collective empowerment for parents and primary caregivers to influence public policy and practices that result in quality education for all youth and access for all families to healing-centered wellness care. During Coronavirus COVID-19, some of the programs listed are available virtually, and staff can be reached by phone or email. Collaborates with partners to provide parenting education.

Provides counseling and case management, employment and training, housing, and legal assistance to homeless and low-income veterans annually in the Bay Area. Also provides advocacy and public education on veteran's issues.

Offers financial support for residential care, tuition for school, weekly therapy, equine therapy, medical, dental and vision care, and other essential needs to CSEC (Commercially Sexually Exploited Children) and youth. The children are enrolled in fully accredited schools with their curriculum adapted to their individual academic level and life goals.

Provides a comprehensive one-on-one case management, temporary subsidized transitional housing placement, pre-employment workshops, and wraparound supportive services.

Provides advocacy and community education for individuals in long-term care facilities including assisted living, skilled nursing, board and care. Provides information by phone or on website on for individual skilled nursing facilities by specific types of care, Medi-Cal information, estate planning and referrals to elder care lawyers; also provides extensive information on choosing a facility, assessment tools, etc.

Provides needs based services which may include; utility and 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. All services are based on fund availability.

Provides administration over all city parks and recreational activities, aquatic facilities and community centers. All parks are open from sunrise to sunset. Park restrictions are listed online including special reservations.

Provides a broad range of individual and group psychotherapy and prescription management services via an outpatient and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) to adults, facing mild, moderate, and severe psychiatric disabilities. Issues include, depression, bipolar, schizophrenia, anxiety, and relationship conflict concerns.

Provides an adult day program for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who may also have specialized health care needs. The program supports individuals to make choices about their daily activities including the use of augmentative communication devices. If necessary a Registered Nurse is available to provide specific health care training to staff.

Provides veterans financial assistance to entry of new housing or eviction prevention and Utility Assistance. The program also has potential to assist with past eviction debt on a case-by-case basis if it is a barrier to entry of new housing.

Offers emergency preparedness information, CERT (Community Emergency Response Training) classes, emergency management planning for the city, and hazardous materials mitigation.

Provides 30-90 day residential drug and alcohol services for pregnant and parenting women with children ages up to age 5. Services include assessment, treatment planning, addiction education, individual and group counseling, addictive family system education, pre-vocational skill building, specialized women's issues and health groups, parent education, child enrichment services and other perinatal related services.