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PARENTING FOR STRONG COMMUNITIES

Watsonville, CA 95076

Provides ongoing class series, workshops, specialized trainings, and mutual support groups focused on Positive Discipline models. Offers research-based educational instruction to develop social, emotional, and foundational life skills for youth. Connects parents, schools, and community organizations to family well-being resources.

PALOMA DEL MAR

2030 Pajaro Lane, Freedom, CA 95019

This property offers 130 low-income units with various layouts. Options include efficiency and one-bedroom units and two-bedroom units. These homes provide affordable and comfortable living for individuals and families.

CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY

372 Airport Boulevard, Freedom, CA 95019

A certified technician teaches the parent/caregiver how to install the seat correctly and provides guidance as the parent/caregiver completes final installation.

ADULT BASIC AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

320 Rodriguez Street, Watsonville, CA 95076

An individualized course of study based on assessment, schedule, and goals will be designed for each student enabling students to earn their high school diploma or pass the High School Equivalency exams while improving their skills for college or career training. Courses are offered in teacher-directed classrooms with a blend of online, direct and individualized instruction. Online distance learning is available in combination with classroom instruction.

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.

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

PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER

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

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.

PRENATAL CARE

138-b Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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.

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.

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.

INDEPENDENCE SQUARE

1355 Madison Street, Watsonville, CA

This property offers 100 low-income units with various layouts. Options include efficiency and one-bedroom units and two-bedroom units. These homes provide affordable and comfortable living for individuals and families.

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WATER/SCHULYAR

702 Water Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

This property offers 4 low-income units with various layouts. Options include efficiency and one-bedroom units and shared housing. These homes provide affordable and comfortable living for individuals and families.

WORKFORCE SANTA CRUZ COUNTY JOB SEEKER SERVICES

2045 40th Avenue, Suite B, Capitola, CA 95010

Workforce Santa Cruz County offers specialized programs for young adults (16-24) and adult (18+) job seekers and employees, including members of our community with disabilities, military veterans, and dislocated workers. Our services offer wide range of programs to improve skills, discover career pathways, participate in training, and more: • CalJOBS: CalJOBS is California's online resource to help job seekers navigate the state's workforce services. You can search and apply for jobs, create résumés, find education and training, download the CalJOBS app, and more. • Young Adults: Get help to develop skills, search and apply for jobs, network and connect to community resources. • Dislocated Workers: If you are 18 years or older, access our no-cost services to find a stable job or training for a new career. We can help you figure out what kind of career would be best for you through customized services specific to individuals who have been terminated or laid off, or have received a notice of termination or layoff. • Veterans: Veterans Career Services are available for unemployed and underemployed veterans and their spouses and include access to training, job search and placement assistance, and other supportive services. • Training: Workforce Santa Cruz County provides adult (18+) and youth (16-24) job seekers and employees with access to a wide range of programs to improve skills, discover career pathways, participate in training, and so much more. Eligible youth may co-enroll in both youth and adult programs. Learn more: https://workforcescc.com/job-seekers/

MONTEREY BAY HORSEMANSHIP AND THERAPEUTIC CENTER

783 San Andreas Road, Watsonville, CA 95076

Monterey Bay Horsemanship and Therapeutic Center serves many participants with special needs every day. We offer horseback riding lessons, summer camp programs for children, programs for Autistic children and young adults and offer services for children with other special needs.

GOVERNMENT SERVICES

Administration Offices, 372 Airport Blvd., Watsonville, CA 95076
Provides rescue and basic life support for medical emergencies. Offers programs to prevent and mitigate the threats associated with fire, medical emergencies, hazardous materials, and accidental injury through prevention and public education activities. The department is also responsible for managing the City's safety and disaster management programs.

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JOVENES SANOS

4450 Capitola Road, Suite 106, Capitola, CA 95010

Jóvenes SANOS is a youth advocacy and leadership program based in Watsonville, California. Jóvenes SANOS strives to empower, educate, and raise awareness about youth mental health within the community. Jóvenes SANOS works to build an environment that embraces a culture of health and wellness by cultivating peer-to-peer conversations regarding mental wellness and promoting hope, resiliency and healing. Members meet weekly to

  • participate in fun and interactive activities
  • build community
  • discuss projects and updates
  • work together towards reaching our goals
  • participate in College and Career readiness activities

SANTA CRUZ POLICE CRIME VICTIM/WITNESS OF CRIME SERVICES

155 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Serve Victims/Survivors who are impacted by the following crimes: Adult Physical Assault (includes aggravated and simple assault);Adult sexual assault;Adults sexually abused/assaulted as children;Child Physical Abuse or Neglect;Child Pornography;Child sexual abuse/assault;Domestic and/or Family Violence;DUI/DWI Incidents;Elder Abuse or Neglect;Hate Crime: Racial/religious/gender/sexual orientation/other;Human trafficking: labor;Human trafficking: sex;Kidnapping (non-custodial);Kidnapping (custodial);Mass violence (domestic/international);Other: vehicular victimization (e. g. hit and run);Robbery;Stalking/harassment;Survivors of homicide victims;Teen dating victimization;Terrorism (domestic/international). Survivors/Victim Services: Advocate, Legal Services Legal Services: Information about Police and Investigation services, Help preparing Victim impact statements, information about the mechanics of court proceedings, Court accompaniment services, Support understanding in criminal justice processes, Filing police reports, Support with gathering & providing relevant documentation, U-Visas.

PUENTES BILINGUAL PROGRAM

1231 Bay Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Puentes (Bridges) is a bilingual program, all children in Puentes are provided with support in their home language whether it is Spanish or English. English focus classes are integrated, but all children acquire literacy in English, regardless of home language. Spanish speaking parents, regardless of program, receive translated materials and support from our bilingual community coordinator and bilingual staff.

TK-12 PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

133 Mission Street, Suite 100, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
We are providing food, counseling services, and technology (chromebooks and hotspots) for Santa Cruz City Schools students. 9/28/2020 Santa Cruz City Schools is comprised of an elementary and a high school district, governed by a common Board of Education and a general administrative staff. The district serves students residing in the City of Santa Cruz and in county locations from Davenport to Soquel. There are five schools serving nearly 2,000 students in the elementary district, including a Dual Immersion Program. The secondary district includes two middle schools, three comprehensive high schools, a continuation school, an independent studies program and a home school program with a combined population of approximately 4,660 students.

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YOUTH SERVICES

543 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Provides daily supervised programs after school and all day during holidays and summer vacations. Full-time professional leadership is supplemented by part-time workers and volunteers. Offers programs in five areas of youth development; education and career development, leadership development, health and life skills, art and sports, and recreation.

EMPLOYMENT & VOCATIONAL SERVICES

30 W Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Provides transitional employment, job training and support services in a community-supported organic garden and related work enterprises. On-the-job training program is up to one year. Each participants works a consistent schedule and must set and work toward goals for shelter, education and/or employment. Offers a lecture series during the growing season and a retail store that sells products from the farm.

WALL TO BRIDGES PROJECT

614 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Helps to foster family communication during and after incarceration with those in Santa Cruz County. Addresses communication issues between incarcerated individuals and their family members through confidential services. Provides a safe space for clients to discuss the impact incarceration has had on their relationships, and form a plan for the future.

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.