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SCHOOL ATHLETICS
Provides voluntary interscholastic sports programs and athletic team opportunities for students throughout the school year. Offers daily after-school practice sessions across multiple sports seasons.
ED BRIDGE
Open access for patients.
CHILD HEALTH AND DISABILITY PREVENTION (CHDP)
- 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.
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HIV/AIDS SERVICES
| Beach Flats Health Center Free/Anonymous and Bilingual Open to the Public 302 Riverside Avenue Santa Cruz, CA. 95060 (831) 423-0222 9am - 12pm Tuesdays | Diversity Center Free/Anonymous testing at Diversity Center is limited to men who have sex with men 1117 Soquel Santa Cruz, CA. 95062 (831) 425-5422 5pm - 7pm 1st and 3rd Monday of each month |
| Planned Parenthood Open to the Public Call for more information 1119 Pacific Avenue, Suite. 200 Santa Cruz, CA. 95061 (831) 426-5550 | UCSC Health Center Confidential/Fee Based Testing For UCSC Students Only Call for more information Cowell Student Health Center 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz 95064 (831) 459-2500 |
| Planned Parenthood Open to the Public Call for more information 40 Penny Lane, Watsonville (831) 724-7525 | Salud Para La Gente Free/Anonymous Spanish-speaking only 204 East Beach Street, Watsonville (831) 728-0222 2pm - 6pm Tuesdays |
FAMILY HEALTH PROGRAMS- HOME VISITING PROGRAMS
- 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).
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SANTA CRUZ COUNTY CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES
Provides establishment and enforcement of child support and medical support orders. Assists with parentage establishment, collection and distribution of payments, and modification of existing child support orders.
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PROBATION SERVICES
Delivers community reintegration support for adults under probation supervision or returning from jail or prison. Offers workforce development, mental health counseling, substance use disorder linkage, family support, life skills classes, and housing navigation.
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LEGAL ASSISTANCE
Provides comprehensive legal services, advocacy, and representation for low-wage workers and individuals. Assists with housing disputes, eviction defense, public benefits navigation, labor rights, education equality, and school discipline. Offers legal assistance for name and gender changes, along with specialized immigration remedies for victims of workplace crimes.
PACIFIC PRESCHOOL
Provides a preschool program focusing on screen-free outdoor learning, social development, creative play, practical skills, art, music, and pre-K preparation. Offers morning schedules with optional afternoon extended care, alongside daily scratch-prepared breakfast and lunch. Gives enrolled participants priority for elementary school enrollment.
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TRANSITION AGE YOUTH
Serves current and former foster youth age 15-24 in making a healthy transition to adulthood. Programs include counseling, skill-building, a drop-in center and subsidized supportive housing.
TAY programs include:
- The Independent Living Program (ILP) serves current and former foster and probation placement youth age 15-21. Assists youth to develop independent living skills to successfully transition to self-sufficiency and includes services such as one-on-one counseling, assistance in obtaining ID cards, driving permits and licenses and workshops on topics that assist youth in achieving personal, education and vocational goals.
- The Transitional Housing Program is a supportive housing program for former non-minor dependents and foster youth between the ages 18-24. Supports with financial assistance, educational expenses, emotional support, life skills coaching, and referral to community resources to help them achieve the financial stability.
CALFRESH
Provides financial assistance for eligible residents to purchase healthy and nutritious foods. Benefits are issued monthly on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card. The card is used as a debit card to purchase food at participating retailers. Emergency CalFresh may be available within three days in certain circumstances. Please ask representative about qualifications for Emergency CalFresh.
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LAW ENFORCEMENT: SCPD
ST. JOSEPHS CATHOLIC COMMUNITY
WORKPLACE MEDIATION
Provides workplace mediation and dispute resolution services for coworkers and organizations facing conflict. Promotes respectful communication and cooperative problem-solving to resolve workplace disputes.
SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Provides life skills workshops, youth support groups, homework assistance, and one-on-one mentoring for children and youth. Offers education and guidance on healthy relationships, domestic and teen dating violence prevention, gender identity, and body image. Supplies food assistance bags for enrolled program participants.
YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING SERVICES
Provides individualized behavioral health services, including individual therapy, family therapy, and skill-building rehabilitation for children, adolescents, and young adults ages 3-20. Partners with families to support coping skills, self-confidence, positive relationships, and daily functioning. Offers in-person and virtual appointments, with school or community-based services available as needed.
ENCOMPASS RECOVERY RESIDENCES
Provides short-term, supportive, and substance-free residential housing for individuals actively participating in outpatient recovery programs. Offers a structured environment focused on personal accountability, healing, and long-term recovery support.
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING SERVICES FOR FOSTER, PROBATION, OR HOMELESS TEEN/YOUNG ADULT
Provides supportive transitional housing, rental assistance, and independent living skills coaching for young adults. Assists participants with securing independent housing in the community while setting personal goals. Offers financial aid for utilities, food, and educational expenses, along with emotional support, case management, and community resource connections.
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SURVIVOR SUPPORT GROUP
HEALTH CARE ACCESS LINE
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HOMELESS PERSONS HEALTH PROJECT
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.
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PROBATION SERVICES
Delivers community reintegration support for adults under probation supervision or returning from jail or prison. Offers workforce development, mental health counseling, substance use disorder linkage, family support, life skills classes, and housing navigation.
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COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES
Trains and recruits volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) to advocate for children in the foster care system who have experienced abuse, neglect, or abandonment. Provides comprehensive 35-hour initial training to prepare volunteers to serve as sworn officers of the court. Facilitates ongoing advocacy alongside judges, attorneys, and social workers to support child welfare until case resolution.
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CALWORKS
Provides temporary cash assistance for low-income families with children. Also offers employment services and support services to help recipients become self-sufficient. Recipients are automatically eligible for Medi-Cal and may qualify for CalFresh benefits.
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SAN ANDREAS
Provides 43 low-income housing units with various layouts for individuals and families. Offers efficiency, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom or larger layouts.
