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YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING SERVICES

380 Encinal Street, Suite 200, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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.

MEDICATIONS FOR ADDICTION TREATMENT SERVICES - ENCOMPASS MAT PROGRAM

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

Provides low-barrier, outpatient medication-assisted treatment (MAT), medication management, and peer recovery support for individuals experiencing substance use disorders. Offers contingency management services for individuals struggling with stimulant use disorder. Collaborates with community partners, courts, emergency departments, and residential facilities to support treatment transitions, offering in-person and virtual care.

TRANSPORTATION SUPPORT THROUGH MEDI-CAL

1600 Green Hills Road, Suite 101, Scotts Valley, CA 95066-4981

Provides Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) to Central California Alliance for Health members who are medically unable to use a car, bus, train or taxi. NEMT may include transportation by ambulance, wheelchair van, or air transport.

Provides Non-Medical Transportation (NMT) to members who need help getting to medical services. NMT may include transportation by passenger car, taxicab, or other forms of public or private transportation.

MYSTI'S ADULT AND FAMILY SERVICES

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Mysti's CA is a Medi-Cal Community Supports and Enhanced Care Management (ECM) provider. We offer:

  • Recuperative Care (Medical Respite)
  • Short-Term Post-Hospitalization Housing
  • Housing Deposits (including utility bill assistance for eligible clients)
  • Housing Transition Navigation Services
  • Enhanced Care Management (ECM)
  • Personal Care and Homemaker Services
  • Respite Services
  • Tenancy and Sustaining Services

Utility Bill Assistance:

We can assist eligible clients with utility bills (electricity, gas, and, in some cases, water) as part of housing stabilization and transition services.

PUBLIC GUARDIAN

1400 Emeline Avenue, 3rd Floor, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Provides court-appointed conservatorship management for individuals substantially unable to care for themselves or manage financial resources. Assesses eligibility and coordinates personal care, estate management, and protective services to secure stable living conditions and mitigate fraud or undue influence.

SANTA CRUZ OFFICE OF EDUCATION

Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Administers the following services: Regional Occupational Programs, Santa Cruz County Outdoor School, Santa Cruz County Special Education and Child Development Resource Center. Also administers the Juvenile Hall and Community Schools, Alternative Education Programs, Academic Contests, Teacher Training and Staff Development. Develop leadership skills in students

Z_RENTAL ASSISTANCE LOAN PROGRAM

590 Auto Center Drive, Suite 2a, Watsonville, CA 95076

Get the money you need for a security deposit or rent payment with a Rental Assistance Loan from your local Credit Union.

Up to 24 months

0% financing*

625 minimum FICO score = Up to $5,000

No FICO score = Up to $2,500

ITINs accepted

EATING DISORDER INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (IOP).

2125 Delaware Avenue, Suite A, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Provides intensive outpatient eating disorder treatment, offering structured therapeutic care for 3 to 7 days a week, 3 or more hours per day. Offers individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, nutrition education, and dietary counseling with a registered dietitian. Administers supervised meal and snack support to assist clients with recovery progress and accountability.

CHAIR YOGA FOR SENIORS

114 E 5th Street, Watsonville, CA 95076

Provides chair yoga for seniors. No experience necessary.

YOUR FUTURE IS OUR BUSINESS

6500 Soquel Drive, Building 2100, Aptos, CA 95003

Provides students with work-based learning opportunities, including expos, panel discussions, and guest speaker events, to facilitate career exploration and networking with industry professionals. Offers internship placements for post-secondary students to support career pathway development and practical skill building.

FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM

175 Westridge Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076

Offers individuals 55 years or older the opportunity to volunteer as mentors and tutors to disadvantaged children and youth in schools, Head Start Centers, and other agencies.

RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROGRAM

614 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Provides victim-offender dialogues, victim-awareness classes, and restorative or transformative justice processes for crime victims, offenders, families, and community members. Offers neighborhood courts, parent-teen mediations, and re-entry mediations for justice-involved individuals.

SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH

303 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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 SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER SERVICES - ENCOMPASS YOUTH SERVICES

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

Provides trauma-informed substance use disorder services and co-occurring mental health treatment for youth and their families. Offers early intervention, individual counseling, and intensive outpatient counseling utilizing harm reduction strategies and evidence-based practices. Delivers bilingual care in English and Spanish.

ENCOMPASS RECOVERY RESIDENCES

Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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.

PEER BASED MENTAL HEALTH & SUD SUPPORT - ENCOMPASS DOWNTOWN OUTREACH WORKERS

380 Encinal Street, Suite 200, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Provides street outreach, crisis support, and service navigation for adults experiencing homelessness or mental health conditions. Connects participants to housing, healthcare, substance use disorder treatment, and community supportive resources. Collaborates with local partner agencies and community stakeholders to promote care coordination.

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY LAW LIBRARY

701 Ocean Street, Room 070, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Assists individuals with locating legal information and resources. Answers basic court procedural questions in-person, by phone, or by email. Does not provide legal advice, complex legal research, or legal interpretation.

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FAMILIES TOGETHER

413 Laurel Street Unit B, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Provides home-based services to families living throughout Santa Cruz County including case management, housing navigation, and rental assistance. Case-manager serves families in need of housing.

COUNTY VETERANS SERVICES OFFICE (CVSO)

842 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Provides benefit information and application assistance to veterans, their dependents, and survivors. Helps with the following:

. Compensation for service connected disabilities

. Education benefits (application and information)

. Home loan (application and information for Certificate of Eligibility)

. Pension for wartime veterans with non-service connected disabilities (income-based)

. VA healthcare (application and information)

. Veteran readiness and employment

Claims services for widows or dependent children of veterans, including burial benefits, Dependency and Indemnity Compensation, Death Pension for non-service connected benefits (income-based), education benefits, proceeds from VA life insurance policies

Claims services for parents of veterans, including burial benefits, Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (income-based), and proceeds from VA life insurance policies

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

110 Vernon Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Provides daily bus service to various points in Santa Cruz County. Senior and disabled fare reductions available.

GOAL- GREATER OPPORTUNITIES THOUGH ADULT LEARNING

300 La Fonda Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Services will be practicing distance learning until further notice. Short-term Career Technical Education:
  • Explore high in-demand jobs in your area
  • Learn about career pathways
  • Trainings based on your interests & strengths
  • Become more competitive in the job market

CAREER ADVANCEMENT CHARTER

Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Career Advancement Charter (CAC) will serve students ages 17 and older who have not yet obtained a high school diploma through programs provided in multiple locations within Santa Cruz County.

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ANIMAL SHELTER

1001 Rodriguez Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Provides shelter, care, and protection for stray, injured, abandoned, neglected, and mistreated animals. Offers pet adoption, licensing, and spay and neuter services.

EMPLOYMENT & VOCATIONAL SERVICES

30 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Provides transitional employment, job training, and supportive services within a community-supported organic garden and related agricultural enterprises. Offers an on-the-job training program for up to 1 year. Operates a seasonal lecture series and a retail store featuring farm products.

LIBRARY SERVICES

251 Kings Village Road, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

Provides public access to informational resources, physical and digital collections, and technology services to support literacy and lifelong learning. Offers academic, career, and community resource navigation support. Administers diverse educational and cultural programs for youths and adults.