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MEALS ON WHEELS

8500 Highway 9, Ben Lomond, CA 95005
Provides free nutritious meals for seniors. Meals are planned and changed monthly.

ADULT SUBSTANCE USE COUNSELING SERVICES - ENCOMPASS ALTO CENTERS - NORTH & SOUTH COUNTY

585 Auto Center Drive, Building B, Watsonville, CA 95076

Provides Substance Use Disorder Treatment including individual, group and family counseling. Offers strategies to resolve legal, social, and family issues stemming from alcohol and drug abuse including:

  • Individual and group chemical dependency counseling
  • Aftercare and relapse prevention counseling
  • Drug and alcohol abuse education

Court-related services include:

  • Deferred Judgment (Court Diversion) provides an alternative to incarceration for first-offenders Alto In-Custody SUD Provides Substance Use Disorder treatment groups for incarcerated adults at the local county jail facilities. Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices

WATSONVILLE HEALTH CENTER-MOBILE SHOWERS

Mobile showers available to anyone in need, located behind the Watsonville Health Center: 1430 Freedom Blvd., Watsonville, CA 95076

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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.

PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICES

2021 Freedom Boulevard, Freedom, CA 95019

Provides library cards, public computer, and wireless internet access. Offers e-resources, research databases, collection of books, newspapers, magazines, CDs, and DVDs. Provides activities for all ages including storytime reading, paint & tech nights and music. Provides adult literacy programs including individual reading, writing, and tutoring.

RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT SERVICES - ENCOMPASS CASA PACIFIC

Watsonville, CA 95076
Treatment Focus: Helping individuals maintain sobriety and transition to independent living Casa Pacific is part of an innovative project centered around work and meaningful daily activities, as the core of the co-occurring disorders treatment approach. Residents attend the Community Connection's Mariposa Center to learn vocational skills and participate in various volunteer jobs, or they participate in the Community Action Board's Alcanse work crew. Other activities include socialization, recreation, accessing community resources, on-site recovery meetings and individualized attention to assist residents in maintaining sobriety, reaching their personal goals, and transitioning into independent community living

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.

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.

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

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.

DONATION SERVICES

1566 Moffett Street, Salinas, CA 93905

Accepts donations of clothing, household textiles of all kinds, housewares, jewelry, furniture, lamps, kitchenware, antiques, bicycles, shoes, small appliances, china, glassware, electronic equipment in good condition including computers, knick knacks, linens, sporting equipment, cars and boats.

Does not accept donations of mattresses and bedding, older TVs, (more than five years old). Furniture that needs repair or reupholster, built-in appliances, plumbing fixtures, used building materials, water soaked or stained items, broken appliances, magazines, chemicals or paint.

CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION PROGRAM

1430 Freedom Boulevard, Watsonville, CA 95076
Provides services to the community for the purpose of increasing awareness regarding the hazards of lead exposure and working towards an increase in the number of children tested for blood lead poisoning. Offers telephone consultation and referral, home visitation, environmental home inspection and nutritional assessments for families of lead-poisoned children as appropriate for their blood lead levels. Also provides information and written educational materials to the general public, medical providers and community-based organizations. Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices
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IMMUNIZATIONS AND VACCINES

1060 Emeline Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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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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.

CHILD HEALTH AND DISABILITY PREVENTION (CHDP)

1430 Freedom Boulevard, Watsonville, CA 95076
Provides early detection and prevention of health problems among children from low-to-moderate income families. Also offers a full range of health assessment services including:
  • health and developmental history
  • physical examination
  • nutritional assessment
  • immunizations
  • vision testing
  • hearing testing
  • lead testing
  • some laboratory tests
  • health education
  • anticipatory guidance, such as age appropriate safety awareness.

SENIOR SERVICES

175 Westridge Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076
Offers assistance with obtaining information about in-home services, hospice programs, transportation, legal services counseling, health insurance counseling, senior centers, adult day care, Alzheimer's resource centers and Meals on Wheels programs.

LIBRARY SERVICES

230 Gault Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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

DAMIANS LADDER

No Physical Address

Damians Ladder assists low- and moderate-income older and disabled homeowners by providing minor home repairs that they cannot perform due to lack of funds and/or inability to physically perform the repairs themselves. Our purpose is to enable people to remain in their homes as long as possible.

FAMILY HEALTH PROGRAMS- HOME VISITING PROGRAMS

1060 Emeline Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
  • Public Health Field Nursing A voluntary home visiting program with a Public Health Nurse to support families during pregnancy and with children up to 5 years old. The program provides strength-based case management, assists families with accessing resources, and provides health and parenting education.
  • Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) An evidence-based home visiting program that pairs first time expectant parents with a specially trained nurse. The program begins during pregnancy and provides support, education, and resources to families until their child turns 2 years old. Nurses also check in with the parent regarding their health and wellness and their child's growth and development.
  • Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program (CPSP)CPSP is a statewide program that provides enhanced reimbursement for a wide range of services to Medi-Cal eligible pregnant and postpartum women.
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) ProgramPublic Health Nurses in Santa Cruz County provide bereavement support, information, resources, and follow-up services to assist families and caregivers who have experienced the loss of an infant from SIDS or Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID).

VICTIM/SURVIVOR OF CRIME, LEGAL IMMIGRATION, AND CITIZENSHIP SERVICES

1705 Second Avenue, Salinas, CA 93905
Survivors/victims services: Immigration services Legal services: Help preparing Victim impact statements, U-Visas Serve victims/survivors who are impacted by the following crimes: Adult Physical Assault (includes aggravated and simple assault);Adult sexual assault;Arson;Domestic and/or Family Violence;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);Robbery;Survivors of homicide victims;Terrorism (domestic/international). Serve victims/survivors who are: Experiencing Homelessness;Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers;LGBTQ+;Undocumented;Victim with limited English proficiency.

LEGAL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES

303 Water Street, Suite 9, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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.

SANTA CRUZ PROBATION - WATSONVILLE

1430 Freedom Boulevard, Watsonville, CA 95076

Provide support and supervision to youth on probation as well as youth at risk of becoming system involved.

Youth Services: ACADEMIC SUPPORT, CAREER EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH & WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT

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SCC PROBATION DEPARTMENT VICTIM/SURVIVOR OF CRIME SERVICES

303 Water Street, Suite 9, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
  • Adult Physical Assault (includes aggravated and simple assault)
  • Adult sexual assault;Adults sexually abused/assaulted as children
  • Arson
  • Bullying (Verbal, Cyber, or Physical)
  • Burglary;Child Physical Abuse or Neglect
  • Child Pornography
  • Child sexual abuse/assault
  • Domestic and/or Family Violence
  • Elder Abuse or Neglect
  • Hate Crime: Racial/religious/gender/sexual orientation/other
  • Human trafficking: sex
  • Identity theft/fraud/financial crime
  • Kidnapping (non-custodial)
  • Kidnapping (custodial)
  • Other: vehicular victimization (e. g. hit and run)
  • Robbery
  • Stalking/harassment
  • Survivors of homicide victims
  • Teen dating victimization
  • Terrorism (domestic/international)
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JARDINES DEL VALLE

76 Murphy's Road, Watsonville, CA 95076

This property offers 18 low-income units with various layouts. Options include efficiency and three-bedroom or larger units. These homes provide affordable and comfortable living for individuals and families.