Student Resources

Community Service Information

Community Service Record form

Contra Costa County

 

Community Resources

 

CRISIS

Contra Costa Crisis/Suicide Hotline (Call about anything and they will give resources)

(800) 833-2900

 

STAND! Against Domestic Violence

(888) 215-5555

 

Bay Area Crisis Nursery

Will provide respite care and support for families in crisis

(925) 685-8952

 

Community Violence Solutions

Rape support

(800) 670-7273 or

(925) 798-7273

 

Monument Crisis Center, Food and Resource Referrals

(925) 825-7751

 

Children & Family Services Bureau

(925) 313-1583

 

Child Abuse Reporting

Call 24-hours, seven days a week:

(925) 646-1680

Or Toll Free at 1-(877) 881-1116

 

 

CLOTHING

Leftovers Thrift Shop

M-S 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

2333 Boulevard Circle, Walnut Creek, Ca

925-930-9393

 

EMPLOYMENT

One Stop Workforce Investment

Richard Cox

415 Railroad Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565

Employment & GED preparation assistance

(925) 439-4875

 

Youth Development Services

Ask for Oscar Blackwell-services for foster youth, low SES, disabled, special ed-helps

with career and connection with jobs in the community

(925) 942-3394

 

FOOD

Contra Costa County Food Bank (They will tell you about food distribution centers

throughout Contra Costa County)

(925) 676-7543

 

Food Pantry

SHARE 9:30-3:30 M,T,W,F 3039 Willow Pass Rd. Concord

Must have picture ID and social security card

(925) 827-4273

 

Food Stamps / Voucher Program

(925) 313-7987

 

Monument Crisis Center, Food and Resource Referrals

(925) 825-7751

 

Salvation Army

9:00-noon (call first-can get food every 30 days)

(925) 676-6180

 

Soup Kitchen

Loaves and Fishes

(925) 682-7212

 

FOSTER YOUTH

Contra Costa County Office of Education - Foster Youth Services

(925) 942-3308

 

Foster Care Helpline

(877) 846-1602

 

Kinship Services

Services for youth living with relatives

Families First

(925) 602-1750

 

Los Medanos College - Foster Youth Assistance

Patsy Schirmer

(925) 439-2181

 

Renaissance Scholars Program - CSU East Bay

Provides financial and emotional support for former foster youth

(510) 885-2360

 

HOMELESS

Contra Costa Crisis Hotline

(800) 833-2900

 

Contra Costa County Office of Education - McKinney Vento Program

Sharon Baugh

(925) 942-3313

 

Homeless Hotline - Contra Costa County

(800) 808-6444

 

Love-A-Child Family Shelter

Bay Point

(925) 458-5663

 

SAFE Place, Northern California Family Center

Youth 9-17, Runaway Services, Shelter, Mediation, Follow-up Counseling

(800) 718-4357 / (925) 370-1990

 

Calli House

Shelter for youth 14-21

(800) 610-9400

 

Contra Costa HY-HOPE: Homeless Continuum of Services

800610-9400 or (510) 236-9612

Shelter, Meals, Showers, Counseling, Health Care, Support

 

IMMIGRATION SERVICES

Catholic Charities

Advocacy

(925) 825-3099

 

Bay Area Immigrant and Refugee Legal Aid

(925) 691-4618

 

LEGAL SERVICES

Bay Area Legal Aid

(510) 250-5270

 

LGBTQQ RESOURCES

Ally Action (formerly GLSEN)

LGBTQ Services and Support

(510) 685-5480

 

Rainbow Community Center

LGBTQ Services and Support

(925) 692-0090

 

MEDICAL / HEALTH

Child Health and Disability (CHDP)

(925) 313-6150

 

Assists families to obtain health care and health insurance, including Medi-cal, Healthy

Families, etc., can authorize "wellness visits" with Public Health Nurse or Pediatrician.

Medi-Cal Access Line - Medical Insurance Assistance

(800) 495-8885:

 

Rojas, Olga, County Mental Health

(will check Medi-Cal status-just give name and birthdate, social security # if available)

(925) 957-5165

 

Mary Sanchez, Health Outreach Worker, Bay Point

Assists to obtain health insurance and with access to health and dental

services.

(925) 427-8300

 

Healthy Families Insurance Program - Kaiser

800-880-5305

 

California Kids Insurance - Kaiser

818-755-9700

 

Access for Infants and Mothers -Kaiser

800-433-2611

 

African-American Health Conductor Program

Bay Point Health Center (Medical & dental care services)

215 Pacifica Ave (Riverview MS Campus)

(925) 427-8297

 

Bay Point Health Center (Medical & dental care services)

(925) 427-8297

 

La Clinica Pittsburg (Medical, dental care)

431-1250

 

Children's Oral Health Program (dental care)

(925) 313-6280

 

Pittsburg Health Center

(925) 431-2501

 

MENTAL HEALTH

Medi-Cal Accessline Mental Health

888-678-7277

 

Students and Families with Medical Insurance, Including Medical/Kaiser, Medical/Blue

Cross, etc., can call for authorization to see therapists and psychiatrists in private

practice:

Children's Mental Health

1026 Oak Grove Road

(925) 646-5665

 

Contra Costa Grief Services

(800) 837-1818

 

Jewish Family Children's Services

Accepts Healthy Families Insurance

Mabubu Satar

Assists recent immigrants from Middle Eastern Countries

(925) 927-2000

 

JFK University Community Counsleing Center

(925) 798-9240

 

John Muir Behavioral Health Center, Adolescent Services

(Accepts Blue Cross, Health Net, Pacificare, and some Kaiser Healt-h Plans)

(925) 825-8617

 

Family Stress Center

(925) 827-0212

2086 Commerce Ave

 

Hume Center

(925) 825-1793

1333 Willow Pass Road

Comprehensive Psychological Services and Evaluation. Approved agency for CFS and

Juv. Probation.

 

New Connections Counseling and Recovery Center (Substance Abuse Counseling)

(925) 798-5000

 

New Directions Counseling Center

(925) 798-7500

 

Victim Witness

(925) 646-2474

 

Support and services for victims of violent crime. Clients must be reviewed and

approved for program to receive benefits.

Adult Mental Health Clinic, CCC

1420 Willow Pass Rd.

(925) 646-5480

 

East County Mental Health

3501 Lone Tree Way

Antioch: (925) 427-8664

 

Kaiser Permanente Behavioral Health and Chemical Dependency

 

La Clinica De La Raza (case-Management)

(925) 427-8217

 

Bay Point Sheriffs Dept..

(925) 646-2441

 

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Alateen:

(925) 935-6770

 

Alanon

(925) 932-6770

 

AA Hotline

(925) 939-4155

 

Contra Costa County: Dept of Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD)

(925) 313-6350

 

Narcotics Anonymous

(925) 661-6183

 

New Leaf Counseling Center

(925) 284-5800

 

New Connections:

(925) 563-5000

New Directions Counseling Center

(925) 798-7500

 

Adult Detox Center

(925) 522-0124

 

Turning Point Center

1399 Ygnacio Valley Rd., #12

(925) 934-8925

 

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Youth Runaway Hotline

(800) 718-4357

 

SAFE Place, Northern California Family Center

Youth 9-17, Runaway Services, Shelter, Mediation, Follow-up Counseling)

(800) 718-4357

 

Ambrose Community Center, Bay Point

3105 Willow Pass Rd.

After School Programs, Community Programs

Parenting Classes

(925) 427-8200

 

Bay Point: Service Integration Team (SIT)

Evelyn Aquilar

(925) 252-3315

 

Contra Costa County:

Dept. of Juvenile Probation

(925) 313-4000

 

Regioinal Center of the East Bay

2151 Salvia St., #365

(925) 798-3001

 

Center for Human Development

(925) 228-8920