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CAB VICTIM/SURVIVOR OF CRIME SERVICES

406 Main Street, Suite 222, Watsonville, CA 95076
Survivors/victims services: Case Manager, System Navigator, Immigration services, Legal services, Support Groups Legal Services: immigration services; U-Visas Financial Services: job search; rental assistance Education Services: Tutoring & homework support Serve victims/survivors who are impacted by the following crimes: Bullying (Verbal, Cyber, or Physical);Child sexual abuse/assault;DUI/DWI Incidents;Mass violence (domestic/international);Survivors of homicide victims;Teen dating victimization. Serve victims/survivors who are: Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Experiencing Homelessness;Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers;LGBTQ+;Undocumented;Victim with limited English proficiency.

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.

VITAL DOCS PROGRAM

224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Our Vital Docs Program helps people experiencing homelessness get a birth certificate.

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RV SAFE PARKING

Santa Cruz, CA 95065
A 24 hour a day safe parking program for people who are homeless that live in RV's

SUMMER CAMP

3100 Bean Creek Road, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
Offers various types of Christian-oriented residential summer camps for youth. Activities including swimming, hiking, archery, volleyball, basketball, softball, treasure hunts, creek walking, nightly campfires, sing-a-longs and skits, arts and crafts, nature study, Native American Indian lore, and leadership training.

PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER

1570 Soquel Drive, Suite 3 And 4, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Pregnancy Resource Center of Santa Cruz offers no-cost and low-cost services to women in need of pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, prenatal care, well-woman care, std testing & treatment and counseling services. Material assistance such as diapers, baby clothes and baby furniture are available to clients. We accept Medi-Cal. Spanish speaking counseling is available on certain days.

RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT SERVICES- ENCOMPASS S? SE PUEDE (MALE ONLY)

Watsonville, CA 95076
S Se Puede is one of the only bilingual and monolingual treatment environments in the nation. This 23-bed residential program serves Spanish speaking, male clientele for a 30-90-day period, based on individual client needs. Staffed by a bilingual team, highly skilled, trained, and certified clinicians help clients focusing on issues surrounding recovery from substance use and co-occurring disorders. Program activities include evidence-based trauma informed and cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), as well as focused individual and group counseling, pro-social life skill building, mindfulness, and daily house meetings.

SECTION 8 HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHERS

2160 41st Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
Provides townhouse style apartments to tenants who qualify. Tenants pay rent directly to the Housing Authority. Tenants have a choice of paying either an income based rent, which is equal to approximately 30% of their household income, or a fixed flat rent which is similar to market rent.

YOUTH SERVICES

500 Westridge Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
Offers an after school youth enrichment program for children in age 5-19 to learn and get hands-on experience in science and technology, agriculture, and arts and crafts. Youth design and participate in their own programs and activities. Also offers summer and winter camps with similar activities. Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature

NATIONAL MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH HOTLINE

6706 Sw 54th Avenue, Portland, OR 97219
The National Maternal Mental Health Hotline provides 24/7, free, confidential support before, during, and after pregnancy. The Hotline offers callers: Phone or text access to professional counselors Real-time support and information Response within a few minutes, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Resources Referrals to local and telehealth providers and support groups Culturally sensitive support Counselors who speak English and Spanish Interpreter services in 60 language The National Maternal Mental Health Hotline can help. Call or text 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262). TTY users can use a preferred relay service or dial 711 and then 1-833-852-6262.

WINGS: WELCOME HOME PROGRAM

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.

HIGHLANDS PARK SENIOR AND COMMUNITY CENTER

8500 Highway 9, Ben Lomond, CA 95005
Activities hosted at the Senior Center Monday through Friday: Schedule varies per month
  • Project Scout
  • Tax Help
  • Grey Bears
  • Brown Bag pick up
  • Community Lunches
  • "Uke"'n Sing"
  • Line Dance
  • Weights
  • Video Yoga
  • Bridge Club
  • Lapidary

FOSTER, PROBATION, OR HOMELESS TEEN/YOUNG ADULT (15-24) TRANSITIONAL HOUSING SERVICES - ENCOMPASS TAY PROGRAM

380 Encinal St, Ste 200, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Transitional Housing Plus is a supportive housing program that serves former foster and probation youth between the ages of 18-24. Participants receive assistance securing independent housing in the community and meet regularly with their THP Coordinators to work on independent living goals. Throughout this process, participants receive financial assistance with rent, utilities, food, and educational expenses while also saving money for when they leave the program. They also receive emotional support, life skills coaching, and connections to valuable community resources.

LIBRARY SERVICES

7695 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA 95003
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. Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

THE PAGET CENTER

831 Paget Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

The Paget Center is a male Veteran shelter available to military veterans who are eligible for healthcare. We provide a bed, 3 meals a day, connection to services and housing resources.

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SANTA CRUZ MUNICIPAL UTILITIES (SCMU)

212 Locust St., Suite B, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

The Multi-Family Utility Customer Assistance Program (UCAP) is designed to

assist financially struggling households that live in multi-family apartment

complexes. Households that live in large housing complexes usually pay their

water, wastewater, and/or refuse costs to their landlords or property managers via

rent, a 3rd party bill, or via HOA fees. This Multi-Family UCAP provides a onetime

utility assistance check to help struggling households afford their SCMU

utility service fees/costs. In order to apply, income-qualifying households must

live within SCMU's service area (generally Santa Cruz and Live Oak).

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.

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.

HOMELESS PERSONS HEALTH PROJECT

115-a Coral Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Provides a wide range of services to homeless individuals in Santa Cruz County. Services provided include: information & referrals to other vital services such as
  • dental
  • food
  • shelters
  • benefits advocacy
  • Medical and MediCare application assistance
  • alcohol & drug counseling and support
  • health education
  • HIV testing
  • hygiene supplies
  • pet food
  • case management.
All services are free and confidential. Also offers medical care and treatment at the following clinics. Most of the clinics are by appointment.
Coral Street Clinic (831) 454-2080 115-A Coral St., Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Emeline Health Center (831) 454-4100 1080 Emeline Ave., Santa Cruz
Watsonville Crestview Health Center (831) 763-8400 9 Crestview, Watsonville Santa Cruz Women's Health Center (831) 427-3500 250 Locust St., Santa Cruz
Planned Parenthood (Westside Clinic) (831) 426-5550 1119 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz Planned Parenthood (Clinical Mariposa) (831) 724-7525 40 Penny Lane, Watsonville
Oral Health Care (831) 464-5409 1830 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz

SYRINGE SERVICES PROGRAM

Watsonville, CA 95076
Offers free supplies and services to injection drug users, including
  • exchange of syringes
  • HIV/HCV testing and prevention education
  • referrals and linkages to treatment
  • resources for primary care
  • mental health and substance abuse services
  • sharps containers and education on proper disposal of syringes
  • 24/7 kiosks for sharp disposals
  • Naloxone distribution
  • harm reduction and safe sex supplies
Kiosk locations:
Santa Cruz Clinic1080 Emeline Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Watsonville Health Center9 Crestview Drive Watsonville, CA 95076
Government Center701 Ocean Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (located on Water Street side of 701 Ocean Street)

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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COUNSELING SERVICES

104 Walnut Avenue, Suite 208, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Individual, family, and group counseling for individuals of all ages. Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare; Mindful Practices
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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.