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Offers support and education on a variety of issues including leadership engagement opportunities. Services include, time management, money management, networking opportunities and support groups. Participants are encouraged to engage and start a project which will address a need in their community; examples are nutrition, diabetes, psychical activity education, financial education, art or cultural issues. Annually the center coordinates a legislative day in which participants visit legislative representatives in Sacramento.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Offers an intensive your leadership internship program. Provides leadership training, education on local community issues, community organizing skills, coordinates new member enrollments, campus tours, and events to educate the community.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

During Coronavirus COVID-19, some of the programs listed are available virtually, and staff can be reached by phone or email. Provides civic engagement, community involvement, with a focus on parents to have access to education, health, and wellness. Offers training and strategic support for residents interested in leadership and advocacy development to address community issues. Leadership development programs equip parents and primary caregivers with the skills, network and support to serve on local and regional boards, commissions, and committees and promote community ownership which creates social change. [Community Educartional Leadership Institute] During Coronavirus COVID-19, some of the programs listed are available virtually, and staff can be reached by phone or email.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides youth leadership program for young Latinas. Program includes support groups at various West County middle and high schools as well as virtual Zoom support group. Support groups offer life skills training, leadership empowerment, youth support information, and skills to make decisions about how to be healthy and successful at school, among their peers, and at home. Provides positive role models and culturally specific mentoring in an environment of trust to teach communication, conflict resolution, anger management, goal setting and life skills while providing opportunities for pro-social behavior and developing activities.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides a youth development program for boys and girls, K-19, that focuses on citizenship, leadership and life skills. Projects are hands-on, researched based and fun. The program is administered by the University of California, a land-grant institution. Contra Costa's program is offered via eleven community clubs and in collaboration with after-school programs.

Contra Costa Crisis Center