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Provides a web based service to help people find assistance and information, work better with an attorney, and represent themselves in some legal matters. Some of the areas for legal information involve hundreds of tools, resources and links for legal assistance in the areas needed by self-represented litigants, including divorce, domestic violence, child custody/support, traffic, and claims. It includes links to legal services organizations and lawyer referral programs where litigants can get legal advice and additional assistance, along with easy to understand descriptions of court proceeding, and step by step guides to court forms.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides rapid response, legal services, and community education project to support safety and justice for immigrant families in Contra Costa County. In partnership with Contra Costa County, and community-based organizations, provides culturally competent, no-cost rapid response support, legal defense services, and immigrant rights education and training to support families impacted by anti-immigrant policies and practices affecting Contra Costa County residents.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides resources for older adults by phone or online for Medicare, elder abuse, long-term care, health insurance counseling, legal assistance and other related topics.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides telephone services where nurses can help to determine medical needs, provide home care advice and medical information. Also provides information on Contra Costa Health Plan authorization and member services. Clients do not need to be CCHP members in order to receive health advice.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides a statewide, toll free, 24-hour, confidential phone line available to young people between the ages of 12-24, and concerned friends and family members. Offers crisis intervention counseling on many issues including family problems, sexual assault, eating disorders, teen pregnancy, substance abuse, suicide and more. Provides support, encouragement, and referrals to youth needing assistance or in crisis situations. Website lists resources available for youth.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides hotline runaway and homeless youth offering shelter options, mediation, information and referral, and phone or in-person counseling. Provides free, immediate help to youth ages 0-17, including immediate housing in a foster home, crisis counseling, family mediation, transportation and referrals. Center is a Safe Place site. If a longer stay is needed, the youth would likely be placed in a foster home for shelter. SAFE Place is not a long-term shelter.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides objective, science-based information about a wide variety of pesticide-related topics, including: pesticide product information to toxicology and environmental chemistry. Highly trained specialists can also provide referrals for the following: investigation of pesticide incidents, emergency treatment information, safety information, health and environmental effects, and clean-up and disposal procedures.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides various legal services via remote advocacy. Housing, DV Restraining Order and Consumer clinics are available via remote clinics. Provides free civil legal advice, counsel and representation to low-income individuals in four areas: Housing, Public Benefits, Family Law for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, and Consumer.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides general information to consumers about the rights of air travelers with disabilities, respond to requests for printed consumer information, and assist air travelers with time-sensitive disability-related issues that need to be addressed in "real time."

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Develops and implements education, programs, public policy and research on shaken baby syndrome, establishes networks, supports and trains families, caregivers and professionals. Works to bring public awareness to shaken baby syndrome and presents national and international conferences on shaken baby syndrome. Website has extensive information on SBS for parents, legal professionals, caregivers, investigators, and educators. Developed the Period of PURPLE Crying with a DVD and coloring book to help parents and professionals dealing with SBS.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides free legal services for Contra Costa seniors age 60+ including advice, counsel and representation in civil legal matters, such as: elder abuse, consumer matters, housing, income maintenance as well as advance health care directives and durable power of attorney. Special Free Wills Clinic and Consult-an-Attorney Programs conducted at selected Senior Centers throughout the County; Pro Bono Program conducted to assist in placing eligible clients with private attorneys where possible. Contra Costa Senior Legal Services does not provide assistance in Criminal Law, Family Law (with the exception of elder abuse), Immigration Law, Personal Injury, Probate or Tax matters. Provides legal information and provides presentations to community groups Advance Health Care Directives, Powers of Attorney, and Prevention of Elder Abuse.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Administers 411 services.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

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.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides telephone and email peer-counseling as well as factual LGBTQ information and local resources for cities and towns across the United States. Callers of all ages are able to talk about coming-out issues, relationship concerns, HIV/AIDS anxiety, safer-sex information and many other topics. Maintains a database that contains information with LGBTQ information and local resources across the United States. Also has a separate Youth Talkline manned by volunteers who are in their teens and early twenties that speak with other teens and young adults up to the age of 25 about LGBTQ issues and concerns. Youth chatrooms and peer support chat is also available online.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides information and referral, general medical and dental services offered by appointment, STI and HIV testing, peer counseling, and hepatitis testing for high risk clients at no charge. Volunteer opportunities and community health education handouts are also available, call for information.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides ready-to-heat medically tailored meals, grocery boxes, and nutrition counseling to Medi-Cal members.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides free consulting services for individuals with physical or intellectual limitations that affect employment. Services include one-on-one consultation about job accommodation ideas, requesting and negotiating accommodations, and rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related laws. Although JAN does not help individuals find employment, JAN does provide information for job seekers. Provides free consulting services for employers on of job accommodations, including the accommodation process, accommodation ideas, product vendors, referral to other resources, and ADA compliance assistance. Website has extensive information on job accommodation.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides advice and counseling by phone, and, when appropriate, referrals to other attorneys and non-profit legal organizations. Specializes in discrimination of women and girls in employment and education including unequal pay, sexual harassment, pregnancy discrimination, family medical leave issues, different treatment at work or school due to gender.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Serves as the gateway to Contra Costa County's Behavioral Health system of care, a community resource line that serves as the main point of entry into the county's mental health clinics, Network Provider services, and substance use disorder treatment programs. Is the Mental Health Plan Authorization Line for Contra Costa County MediCal beneficiaries seeking and needing connection to Specialty Mental Health services, via outpatient programs that include Network Providers, Community Based Organizations, and Mental Health Clinics. Provides a centralized screening and referral point for linkage to Contra Costa's Alcohol and Other Drug System of Care, including Perinatal, Outpatient, Residential, Medication Assisted Treatment, and Withdrawal Management Services.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides outreach and schedules free consultation appointments. Partners with Bay Area Legal Aid, East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy, and Centro Legal de la Raza to offer legal services by phone at no cost. Provides legal assistance with citizenship applications, Residency (Green Card) and DACA renewals.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides comprehensive information victims compensation, victims' rights in the Justice System, restitution, civil suits, right to speak at sentencing and parole board hearings, as well as information on specific rights of victims of domestic violence, elder abuse, child abuse, and abuse against disabled. Program is administered by the McGeorge School of Law of Pacific University. Publishes and distributes free information brochures on victim's rights. Wesite has extensive information.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides community with Immigration Rapid Response hotline information for various counties and advocates/provides education on what to do in the event of an immigration arrest.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Offers advice, guidance, and referrals so that low-income immigrants and their families can better understand their constitutional rights and navigating legal processes. Engages in lawsuits that defend the fundamental and constitutional rights of all Americans, policy analysis and advocacy as well as strategic communications. Has limited capacity to take on legal cases.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

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.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides telephone assistance in English or Spanish for questions relating to the federal government such as grants, passports, travel issues, citizenship questions, Social Security or veteran issues, or locations of government offices, post offices, and Red Cross offices. Website provides a vast array of online information about federal programs and how to connect to the programs.

Contra Costa Crisis Center