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FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM

175 Westridge Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076
Foster Grandparents earn serve as volunteer mentors and tutors to disadvantaged children and youth in schools, Head Start Centers and other agencies.

CASH ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR IMMIGRANTS (CAPI)

500 Westridge Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076

Provides cash to meet basic needs for food, clothing, and shelter for eligible individuals.

DENTAL CARE

208 Green Valley Road, Building 1, Freedom, CA 95019

Provides comprehensive oral healthcare and dental services for children and adults. Services include routine dental cleanings, examinations, X-rays, preventative treatments, fillings, and extractions. Care is delivered across fixed clinic sites as well as a specialized mobile dental clinic unit.

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PEDIATRIC MEDICAL CARE

45 Nielson Street, Watsonville, CA 95076

Provides specialized comprehensive primary healthcare services tailored for infants, children, and adolescents. Services include well-child checkups, childhood immunizations, sports physical examinations, developmental screenings, and pediatric laboratory testing.

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MENTAL HEALTH AND COUNSELING

45 Nielson Street, Watsonville, CA 95076

Provides outpatient mental health services and emotional support counseling through integrated wellness programs. Services include individual and family therapy, behavioral health evaluations, crisis support, and preventative counseling designed to assist patients in managing psychological and emotional well-being.

FOOD PANTRY

204 East Beach Street, Watsonville, CA 95076

Provides supplemental food assistance, emergency grocery packages, and nutritional support to low-income individuals and families in the community to mitigate food insecurity.

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FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION SERVICES

500 Westridge Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076

The Family & Children's Services Foster Care Program provides foster parent recruitment, licensing of relative caregiver and foster family homes, training and support for relative caregivers and foster families and enforcement of foster care regulations. The Adoptions Program places children who are unable to live safely with their birth family into permanent homes. We recruit and screen prospective adoptive parents, finalize adoptions, provide post-adoption services and provide services to birth parents who choose to voluntarily relinquish their parental rights. Learn more: https://www.santacruzhumanservices.org/FamilyChildren/FosterCareandAdoptions

RENTAL ASSISTANCE LOAN PROGRAM

590 Auto Center Drive, Suite 2a, Watsonville, CA 95076

Get the money you need for a security deposit or rent payment with a Rental Assistance Loan from your local Credit Union.

Up to 24 months

0% financing*

625 minimum FICO score = Up to $5,000

No FICO score = Up to $2,500

ITINs accepted

ENSAMBLE MUSICAL

315 Poplar Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
After school instrumental music class with the goal of creating a traditional Banda de Viento. Performances in a number of community events throughout the year.

FAMILIES TOGETHER

2941 Park Avenue, Unit C, Soquel, CA 95073
Provides home-based services to families living throughout Santa Cruz County including case management, housing navigation, and rental assistance. Case-manager serves families in need of housing.

UTILITY CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (UCAP)

212 Locust Street, Unit B, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Provides monthly bill discount to SCMU account holder who are struggling to pay their SCMU bills.

WINGS: WELCOME HOME PROGRAM

Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Provides welcome home baskets for people moving into housing. When funding is available, mattresses and bed frames may also be provided. Wings accepts refferals from partner agencies.

PRENATAL CARE

55 Brennan St., Room 201, Watsonville, CA 95076

Provides comprehensive clinical reproductive healthcare, including prenatal, postpartum, and well-woman medical services. Offers perinatal education, options counseling, behavioral health support, and legal guidance for families. Supplies material aid, therapeutic interventions, rapid STI screenings, and direct community resource navigation.

HOUSING AUTHORITY

2160 41st Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
Provides rental assistance to very low-income residents through the Section 8 program. The Section 8 waitlist is currently closed. Please check the website or call office for status update. Security deposit programs available on website.

HEALTH CARE ACCESS LINE

1070 Emeline Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Offers an information phone line for residents of Santa Cruz County to find out about health insurance programs like Medi-Cal, Healthy Families or Healthy Kids. Operators answer questions on eligibilities, cost, plan coverage, and where to apply. Information can also be access in the website.

CALIFORNIA CHILDREN SERVICES PROGRAM (CCS)

1430 Freedom Boulevard, Watsonville, CA 95076
Arranges, directs, and pays for medical care, equipment, and physical and occupational therapy for youth (age 21 or under), when these services are authorized by this state program. Services are authorized for youth (age 21 or under) with eligible medical conditions and whose families are unable to pay for all or part of their care.

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE AND ASSISTANCE SERVICES

1080 Emeline Avenue, Building D, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Provides services to respond to medical and health emergencies. Prepares for natural disasters like earthquakes or floods, but also new man-made threats, such as bioterrorism. Services are provided by coordinating countywide medical and health response teams that include ambulances, hospital emergency and trauma centers, as well as fire and law enforcement.
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COMMUNITY YOGA CLASS

301 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Gentle yoga taught through a trauma-sensitive lens. $5 suggested donation; no one turned away for lack of funds.

SURVIVORS HEALING CENTER

2901 Park Avenue, Soquel, CA 95073

Services include therapy groups/survivor support groups for women, men, all-genders, parents of survivors and Latina survivors, workshops on Healing the Brain and the Nervous System, Relationships and Connection, Healing and the Body, Compassionate Communication, Creativity, lending library, information and referrals, special events and a safe place for fellowship and peer support. We also provide training, resources, presentations, and outreach to the community around the issue of child sexual abuse and sexual violence. Survivors/victims services: Mental Health Services, Support Groups Serve victims/survivors who are impacted by the following crimes: Child sexual abuse/assault

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LEGAL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES

3650 Graham Hill Road, Felton, CA 95018
Services include workforce and job development, education and computer literacy, mental health counseling, assessment and linkage to substance use disorder treatment, parenting and family involvement, social services navigation, domestic violence, anger management, and social skills classes, and linkage to shelter and housing support. Introduction: The Juvenile Services Division is responsible for the intake, investigation, pre and post adjudication services which include alternatives to detention programs and community supervision, out-of-home placement, and prevention of out of home placement for juveniles referred to the Probation Department.

SAFE SCHOOLS PROJECT OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

14 Magellan Ct, Novato, CA 94949

Protects LGBTQ+ students in the county. Provides in-servicing to schools in the county on LGBTQ+ issues.

UCSC CAMPUS ADVOCACY, RESOURCES & EDUCATION (UCSC CARE)

400 Hahn Road, Suite 104, Santa Cruz, CA 95064

CARE (Campus Advocacy, Resources & Education) serves the UC Santa Cruz community by providing free and confidential support to those impacted by sexual assault, intimate partner/domestic violence, stalking, or sexual harassment. CARE offers prevention education training and works collaboratively with campus communities to create a culture of respect and empowerment.

OUTPATIENT SERVICES

2125 Delaware Ave, Ste A, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Outpatient Individual and Group therapy, specializing in eating disorder recovery, depression, anxiety and trauma.

OUTREACH-BASED CASE MANAGEMENT

Santa Cruz, CA 95065

The Outreach-Based Case Management Program helps those who are experiencing homelessness in Santa Cruz County, pursue permanent housing solutions, access to community health and financial resources, provide housing navigation and supportive services to help individuals and families lead more stable lives. The Outreach-Based Case Management team consists of an Program Manager, Case Managers, and Healthcare Navigators. Healthcare Navigators focus on

  • breaking down the traditional walls of health care, extending beyond hospitals and health care settings into communities,
  • introducing a better way to coordinate health care, and
  • providing high-need members with in-person care management where they live.
Case Managers focus on providing services that help address members' health-related social needs, help them live healthier lives, and avoid higher, costlier levels of care. These include
  • support to secure and maintain housing,
  • access to resources to support short term recovery, and
  • a variety of other community-based services.

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SPECIAL PARENTS INFORMATION NETWORK (SPIN)

740 Front Street, Suite 175, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Offers peers support groups, mentor parent program, information and resources to parents who have children with special needs to strengthen and empower their families and the professionals who serve them. Through parent volunteers and paid staff, they provide phone support, information, resource referrals, IEP clinics, educational workshops and networking events. Newsletters are available to download online.