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LIBRARY SERVICES

251 Kings Village Road, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment. Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences. Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities. Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

NORTH MAIN CAREER CENTER

1566 Moffett Street, Salinas, CA 93905
Provides comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services including vocational evaluation and assessment, occupational skills training, placement services, case management, job seeking skills and supported employment.

IMMUNIZATIONS AND VACCINES

Watsonville, CA 95076
Provides the general public of Santa Cruz County information and prevention on various types of viruses, or influenzas. Also offers information and referrals to various immunization and vaccination clinics throughout the county.
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ADOLESCENT FAMILY LIFE PROGRAM

1060 Emeline Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Provides home visits to pregnant and parenting teenagers, male (age 19 and under) and female (age 18 and under) and their children. Services include assessments, home nursing, parenting education, and case management to promote a healthy pregnancy and baby, to stay in school or re-enroll in school, to postpone future pregnancies, and to become emotionally, socially and financially independent.
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COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION

1070 Emeline Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Provides public health education, community safety advocacy, and health resource navigation. Offers nutrition programs, CalFresh enrollment support, oral health services, and teen health outreach. Administers traffic safety programs, bicycle traffic schools, child passenger safety certifications, tobacco education coalitions, and the Medical Marijuana Identification Card (MMIC) program.

WORKFORCE SERVICES FOR EMPLOYERS

500 Westridge Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076

The programs and services we offer provide employers with information needed to connect to local business services that will help solve your productivity issues, ensuring you have access to skilled workers and to quality training to upskill current employees. Workforce services for employers are available and most of the resources are provided to the employer at little to no cost. Workforce Santa Cruz County is ready to work with your business to achieve more! • On the Job Training: Learn about employer subsidies and support to train employees. • Recruiting: Hire new talent, retain employees, and assist with layoffs; • Resources: Find a directory of workforce contacts who will connect your business to services, get information about workforce tax credits, and learn how to access labor market data, or connect with small business consulting. • Rapid Re-employment Services: learn how to support lay-off affected staff with their next step and to lower unemployment claims Learn more: https://workforcescc.com/employers/

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HOMELESS PERSONS HEALTH PROJECT

1119 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Provides comprehensive case management, community resource navigation, and information and referrals for individuals experiencing homelessness. Offers health screenings, HIV testing, substance use disorder counseling, and health education services. Supplies basic needs assistance, including hygiene products and pet food.

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

180 Westgate Drive, Suite 301, Watsonville, CA 95076

Processes claims for all Social Security programs. Provides continuing income to workers and their families in the case of retirement, disability or death. Accepts applications for Medicare. Individuals in need of cash and who are age 65 or over or who are blind or disabled, including blind and disabled children, may apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Accepts applications for original and duplicate Social Security cards. The Teleservice Center provides information about eligibility and the documents which must be submitted with the application.

ATHLETICS

315 Poplar Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Interscholastic sports throughout the school year. Participation is voluntary and all students are welcome. Most sports seasons do not overlap so that the students themselves can play in several different sports teams during the school year. In some sports coaches must make cuts, while in others, cuts are not necessary. Practice is scheduled every day after school and parents are responsible for transporting their children.

ATHLETICS

415 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Interscholastic sports throughout the school year. Participation is voluntary and all students are welcome. Most sports seasons do not overlap so that the students themselves can play in several different sports teams during the school year. In some sports coaches must make cuts, while in others, cuts are not necessary. Practice is scheduled every day after school and parents are responsible for transporting their children.
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CONFLICT RESOLUTION TRAINING

614 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
We offer one-day public workshops on Communication and Conflict Resolution Skills to learn how to handle conflict effectively and reach win-win solutions. For your business, non-profit, board of directors, group or association, you have the option of to attend one of our public workshops or our trainers can tailor workshops for you and deliver them on-site. We are happy to consult with you about your particular needs so that we can craft a training suited to your group culture.

SERVICES FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

303 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Offers a 24-hour domestic violence crisis hotline, peer support groups, legal advocacy, one-on-one advocacy. Provides education and training for schools, the public service sector, and in the community with a goal of zero tolerance for domestic violence through outreach and education. Support groups aimed at supporting survivors and Seeking Safety for survivors.

SERVICES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH

303 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Offers a range of services for youth including skills workshops, healthy relationships, domestic violence, teen dating violence, gender identity, and body image. Provides one on one mentoring, teen support groups, and homework group. Youth mentoring over the phone (ages 12-17); please call our main office at (831) 426-3062 to leave a message for your youth advocate or to ask about this service. Food bag program for people already participating in our Early Education Center, Housing & Employment, Services for Children & Youth or Services for Survivors of Domestic Violence programs General Volunteer Orientations (held virtually at this time) & Volunteer Advocate certification trainings: Visit our website under the "volunteer" tab (www.wafwc.org) or email our Community Engagement Coordinator at [email protected]. Our Early Education teachers are staying in contact with parents and offering home learning support as needed. Offers a range of services for youth including skills workshops, healthy relationships, domestic violence, teen dating violence, gender identity, and body image. Provides one on one mentoring, teen support groups, and homework group.

FIRE SERVICES

7 Erba Lane, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
The District administers the Santa Cruz County Hazardous Materials Interagency Team (SCHMIT). The District offers public CPR classes quarterly and the dates are posted on the District Website. The District provides a Child Car Seat Inspection Program by appointment only.

MENTORS DRIVING CHANGE FOR BOYS, MEN AND DADS

15 Madison Street, 95076

For Boys and Young men Teaching and supporting boys in discovery and journey from boyhood to manhood with guidance, coaching, and mentorship grounded in 41 developmental assets, youth leadership development, social-emotional and healthy masculinity

For men Support men in their journey through manhood and couple relationships by developing a healthy masculinity and relationship

For dads Supporting father involvement, fatherhood and co-parenting for the well-being of children

ECHO LEADERSHIP

318 Cayuga Street, Suite 209, Salinas, CA 93901

Works with young women in high school to encourage them to pursue post-secondary education, and plan for future careers.

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FRIENDLY PEERSUASION PHASE I/ PHASE II

318 Cayuga Street, Suite 209, Salinas, CA 93901
A substance abuse education program for middle school girls, which also prepares them to become facilitators of workshops on this subject for elementary school children. This program approaches drug abuse prevention as a peer issue, using the positive influence of young people modeling healthy behaviors.

FRIENDLY PEERSUASION PHASE I/ PHASE II

125 Alta Vista Avenue, Watsonville, CA 95076
A substance abuse education program for middle school girls, which also prepares them to become facilitators of workshops on this subject for elementary school children. This program approaches drug abuse prevention as a peer issue, using the positive influence of young people modeling healthy behaviors.

GROWING TOGETHER

25 Holly Drive, Freedom, CA 95019
Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment. Growing Together: -Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations. -Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills. -Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship. -Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty. -Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.
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GROWING TOGETHER

161 Ladd Line, Hollister, CA 95023
Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment. Growing Together: -Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations. -Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills. -Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship. -Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty. -Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.
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HOSPICE TRANSITION & GRIEF PROGRAM

65 Nielson Street, Suite 121, Watsonville, CA 95076
Provides hospice care to terminally ill patients at home or in a skilled nursing facility. Grief Support program provides support and counseling to surviving family members and friends. Assists them through the painful period following the death of a loved one. Transitions program provides case management and non-medical supportive services for patients diagnosed with a progressive illness or end-stage disease who are not ready for hospice care. Supportive relationships with patients, caregivers, and family members, Supportive relationships with patients and families, Supportive relationships with patients and families that are culturally and linguistically appropriate, Family support services, Coordinate referrals, data, and care, Referral to other government and social service programs (e.g., for financial, food security, housing, etc.), pediatric hospice with an interdisciplinary team - RN, Social Work, Spiritual Care, Music Therapy.

LIVE OAK SCHOOL DISTRICT

984-1 Bostwick Lane, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Offers elementary through high school educations in Live Oak in the following locations:

  • Del Mar Elementary School
  • Green Acres Elementary School
  • Live Oak Elementary School
  • Shoreline Middle School
  • Ocean Alternative Education Center
  • Cypress Charter High School
  • Tierra Pacifica Charter School.

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CRISIS INTERVENTION PROGRAM

233 East Lake Avenue, Watsonville, CA 95076
Provides following services for victims of domestic violence, sexual abuse, or human trafficking:
  • Crisis counseling, including one-on-one sessions
  • Referrals and information about domestic violence or sexual assault
  • Assist the caller in developing a safety plan
  • Provide emergency response for survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault
  • Accompaniment to an evidence examination if appropriate

MONARCH SERVICES VICTIMS/SURVIVORS OF CRIME SERVICES

550 Water Street, Suite J-3, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Provides crisis intervention, advocacy, case management, and protective shelter for crime victims and survivors. Offers comprehensive legal and immigration assistance, including restraining orders, court accompaniment, and U-Visa support. Administers support groups and restorative justice practices to facilitate healing and system navigation.

WORKSHOPS

1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064

Come to a workshop in our model Garden Classroom to get inspiration and information on bringing learning to life in the garden!