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Offers food, clothing and rent assistance through available grant process when resources allow. Vouchers for furniture are also available for those that can drive to thrift stores located in either Pittsburg or Pleasant Hill.

Provides a one-stop family resource center serving families of children with disabilities and special needs. Care Parent Network helps families meet the challenges of parenting a child with special needs. Care Parent Network offers one-to-one support, information, virtual workshops, referrals, mentors parents, and support group meetings. Provides information about transitioning a child with intellectual and developmental disabilities from the public-school system into programs for adults. Offers two father support groups available in English and in Spanish as well as an African American support group. All services are in English and Spanish. Offers virtual support group for black/multi-racial families who are raising individuals with special needs.

Provides infant-parent support in the family's home or at the We Care clinic in Central Concord. Focuses on attachment-based treatment and strengthening infant-parent relationships to address baby's fussiness, excessive crying, feeding and sleeping issues, and support healthy social and emotional development. Therapeutic treatment is specific to the family's needs and allows parents to engage and to learn how to better support their infant. Helps promote positive social interaction.

Provides outpatient methadone and buprenorphine detoxification, outpatient methadone and buprenorphine maintenance, individual and group counseling and addiction services for adult opiate addicted population age 18+, pregnant women and HIV with opiate addiction. Also provides self-help groups such as Methadone Anonymous.

Provides shelter for Contra Costa homeless families (men and women) WITH dependent children. Shelter is located at various churches; locations rotate from Orinda on the west to Danville on the south to Antioch on the East/North. Shelter will close for the season on June 2026.

Offers parenting classes in various schools of Contra Costa and at the center as well as court ordered parenting programs. Childcare is provided for children 2+.

Classes include health and fitness, arts and crafts, first aid and safety, and sports and martial arts. Manages the Town of Danville's parks and recreation areas, community facilities, sports and recreation activities and classes. Publishes quarterly Activity Guide to show available activities.

Provides a variety of informational resources on Down Syndrome including articles, Blog, newsletter, medical information, and other educational material. Material is on website.

Offers a variety of programs including English as a second language, GED test prep, High School Diploma, adult basic education, languages, computer education, arts & crafts, health and fitness, medical programs, photography, job training classes and programs for older adults. Offers trades education. Classes are held at different locations in the Richmond area.

Offers a variety of health education classes for those with ALS and their family, diabetes, cancer, breastfeeding, breast health, parenting and new parent. Class dates and times vary, call to inquire about a specific topic. Provides a variety of support groups on health related issues; call for eligibility and availability. Classes and support groups are listed on website; a catalog can be downloaded from website or requested by mail.

Provides low cost primary health care for adults, teens and children regardless of insurance or immigration status. Services include; immunizations, STD testing, and physicals. Provides comprehensive pregnancy services and well-baby care. In addition to prenatal visits, it includes education and support related to staying healthy during pregnancy, good nutrition, breast feeding, and psycho-social services, including psychiatric evaluations. Offers Covid testing and vaccination appointments.

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 a database of information and referral on health and social resources available to Contra Costa County residents available by phone or online. Offers a platform containing services by category, available in multiple languages. Clients can call or text their zip code to 898211 for referrals to community services. Offers one point of contact for callers in case of a disaster.

Provides dependable breastfeeding information and support to Contra Costa County women including answers to breastfeeding questions, follow-up support (warmline consultants will continue support of a breastfeeding mother to help her resolve breastfeeding problems), referrals to WIC Breastfeeding Counselors (for WIC participants only), referrals to in-person lactation support, and referrals to other services as appropriate. Staffed by volunteers who are experts on breastfeeding and related issues, all calls made to the warmline are responded to within 24 hours, 7 days a week.

Provides a general acute care hospital and associated services. Serves as the only trauma center for Contra Costa County and portions of Solano County. Other specialties include high and low-risk obstetrics, pediatrics, orthopedics, rehabilitation, neurosciences, cardiac, emergency, neonatal intensive care unit, trauma and cancer care.

Thrift stores located in Pleasant Hill and Brentwood. Donations accepted at both locations. Client must contact local St. Vincent de Paul conference (church) to inquire about funding for household goods. If funding is available voucher can be used in lieu of cash at St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Stores. SVdP Brentwood Help and Hope Thrift Store 8890 Brentwood Blvd. Brentwood, CA 94513 (925) 635-3214 SVdP Pleasant Hill Thrift Store 2515 Contra Costa Blvd. Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 (925) 934-5063

Provides 15 to 20 pounds of fresh produce daily 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 long term progressive program for single women or mothers with children. Clients may stay up to one year, time may be extended, program is Christian oriented (nondenominational) counseling referrals and spiritual guidance available for clients.

Provides non-medical in-home respite care for people with developmental disabilities, an illness, a physical disability or impairment that requires care in the home giving family members a break from the unique demands of caring for someone who is disabled or are disabled themselves. The care providers assist in all the tasks necessary to help a disabled or impaired person to stay in their home including activities that stimulate the mind and enhance physical well-being. Bay Respite Care administers two different respite programs: Full-Service Respite and Self-Service Respite. Only the Full-service Respite program is available in Contra Costa County.

Provides abortion services, birth control services, emergency contraception, HIV testing, HPV & hepatitis 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 counseling services are for individuals, couples, families, and groups. Christian counseling available. Offers classes, workshops and speakers. Offers sex addiction therapy for couples and individuals.

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.

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.

Works with county mental health as a bridge between the system and explaining to families who are dealing with a family member 18+ and dealing with behavioral health issues. Services include assisting families in navigating the mental health system, answers questions regarding SSI and SSDI problems, benefits questions, rehabilitation programs, day programs, county housing resources, out of the county placements, and medication issues. Therapy and psychiatrist referrals in both the private and public systems. Meets with families within the county mental health system of care.

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