View Search Results

Provides advocacy, client program planning, coordination of generic services, and consultation. Provides case management services through its own units and through two other contracted delegate agencies, La Familia Counseling Services and Asian Community Mental Health Services. An active client of the Regional Center must participate, at a minimum, in planning meetings to develop or revise an Individual Program Plan (IPP), or an Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) for a child under 3 years of age. An IPP identifies services and plans necessary for a client to achieve agreed upon objectives.

Provides 15-20 pounds of fresh produce two times per month to qualifying households that are in need of food assistance. Produce is distributed from the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano Mobile Trucks.

Provides DNA testing for a variety of needs including: paternity tests, prenatal tests, immigration needs (relationship to sponsor relative), testing for death benefits (biological relationship), unmarried military with children for death benefit purposes , Social Security benefits (biological relationship testing), veterinary testing for breeding, and forensics testing. Person needing test is directed to a lab within 60 miles of their home to obtain DNA swab which is then mailed to testing center. There are labs in Central Contra Costa and other areas of Contra Costa County. Website gives details of pricing and result timing.

Offers one-stop center for people affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, child abuse and human trafficking. Center helps people in crisis to find hope, safety and healing by being a one-stop center where many service providers are readily available.

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 flu vaccines for all persons 6 months or older. Children under 9 years of age may need two or more doses of flu vaccine, at least one month apart. County patients can call the toll free appointment line to request a Treatment Nurse appointment or drop in to Public Health locations listed below: Brentwood - 171 Sand Creek Road, Suite A; Mondays 1pm - 4:30pm Pittsburg - 2311 Loveridge Road; Tuesdays, 1pm - 4:30pm Concord - 2355 Stanwell Circle; Thursdays, 1pm - 4:30pm San Pablo - 13601 San Pablo Avenue, 2nd Floor; Fridays, 1pm - 4:30pm People are encouraged to arrive at least 45 minutes prior to closing. First come- First served. For general seasonal flu symptoms and prevention see website for more details.

Provides screening, diagnosis, prevention and treatment services for STD including syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, trichomoniasis and herpes. Legal immigration status is not a requirement in order to receive services.

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

Provides educational materials, services and consultation to individuals, agencies and organizations on lung disease, smoking cessation, pollution, asthma, emphysema, tuberculosis, lung cancer, and other issues related to the lungs. Offers fundraising events such as runs, walks and climb-the-stairs.

Provides administration over all Danville 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.

Offers short-term case management, eviction prevention and housing search and placement assistance through the Supportive Services for Veteran Families program. Provides rental and deposit assistance to eligible veterans in order to prevent client of becoming homeless.

Offers one-stop center for people affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, child abuse and human trafficking. Center helps people in crisis to find hope, safety, and healing by being a one-stop center where many service providers are readily available including connections to telehealth appointments, mental health counseling and more.

Provides job interview clothing for women, teens and girls. Some casual items are available including shoes, handbags, accessories, children's and infant clothing. Offers limited number of suits for men who are interviewing for a job. Provides Christian counseling services upon request.

Offers Age Well Drive Smart, a two hour class for mature drivers who wish to stay current on traffic safety laws, receive tips on how to prolong driving years and learn about some of the dangerous driving trends more frequently seen. Provides Impact Teen Drivers program focusing on safe driving decisions, awareness and education.

Provides an online toolkit to help individuals stay in their homes, by fighting eviction and debt. Online tool has extensive information to support individuals who need to respond to an unlawful detainer or small claims lawsuits. Connects users to tenant organizations across California, as well as tenant unions and build collective power over both landlords and government.

Provides a variety of programs for families with young children, age 0-5. Information on HMG playgroups and various activities available on website. Offers virtual and in-person parenting classes and workshops and online activities for families such as art, music and more. Clients can meet with a community resource specialist and socialize with other parents. Center offers Kinder Readiness classes, ages and stages questionnaire and virtual HMG playgroup.

Administers four public high schools, one alternative high school and an adult education department. Programs and classes are available for special education students; call for information.

Provides in-home visits for families who are pregnant or parenting children ages 0-5 or upon entering Kindergarten. Program services include child development milestone education, mental/physical health education/support, social emotional growth, nutrition and wellness education and support, strengthening caregivers-child attachment, and connecting families to local resources.

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.

Supports child care programs by facilitating and increasing access to care. Family recertifications and eligibility will continue. Provides free services related to child care to parents/guardians and child care professionals in Central Contra Costa County. Services include assistance with finding and selecting child care and family resources, guidance and support applying for subsidized child care, technical assistance to child care professionals, child care needs assessment upon request, and parent education opportunities.

Provides services for ham radio operators in Contra Costa County including licensing exams. During a disaster or emergency crisis, Amateur Radio operators set up and operate organized communication networks locally for governmental and emergency officials, as well as non-commercial communication for private citizens affected by the disaster. Amateur Radio operators are most likely to be active after disasters that damage regular lines of communications due to power outages and destruction of telephone, cellular and other infrastructure-dependent systems.

Provides 15 to 20 pounds of fresh produce two times per month to qualifying households that are in need of food assistance. Produce is distributed from the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano Mobile Trucks.

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 Ombudsmen who advocate for residents of long-term care facilities which include skilled nursing facilities, large assisted living facilities and small 6-8 bed residential care homes for the elderly. Receives complaints and concerns from family members of patients and residents themselves, concerned friends and citizens, acute hospital staff and paramedics and government and private agencies. Ombudsmen work with residents to improve their quality of care thru review of care plans and mediating with health care providers. Also, functions as the official reporting and investigation agency for elder and dependent adult abuse incidents occurring in long-term care facilities.

Provides HUD-subsidized apartments, all-low income, for eligible mobility impaired adults, age 18+.