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Supports families of individuals with mental illnesses, educates families and the public about mental illness, advocates for improved treatment and treatment facilities, fight stigma and discrimination, supports legislation that helps those with neurobiological brain disorders, improves private and public sector policies, increases outreach to people with mental illnesses and their families. Refers clients to local support groups provided through other organizations or local churches.

Provides information, referrals, resources, and follow-up services to assist families and caregivers impacted by the sleep-related death of an infant under 12 months in Contra Costa County. Offers community educational activities, expands awareness about SIDS/SUID and safe sleep recommendations. The program may be available to provide trainings on safe sleep to community groups, childcare professionals, health providers, and others.

Provides a food pantry, food gift cards, vouchers for food and vouchers for clothing at St. Vincent de Paul thrift stores (Pleasant Hill and Pittsburg). Offers shower passes to homeless individuals and families in Pleasant Hill which can be used in lieu of cash at American Family Hot Tub. Additionally, provides a home visiting program to provide emotional support, referrals to community programs and budgeting/financial assistance.