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MOBILE PANTRY and MARKETPLACE FOOD DISTRIBUTION
Food Distribution



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Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Food Pantries
Survivors/Victims Services: Case Manager, System Navigator, Substance Use Resources, Mental Health Services, Support Groups
Basic Needs, gift cards, Family services
. Financial assistance (as funds are available)
. Food Pantry/Food Distribution
. Diaper/Formula Distribution

Education Services: implementation of attendance plans, educational interventions and supporting families with requesting services in through SELPA is there is suspicion of a learning disability.

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Crime Victim Support Groups
English as a Second Language
Child Abuse Support Groups
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Food Pantries
General Crime Victim Assistance
General Mental Health Information/Education
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Crime Witness Support
Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Diapers
Formula/Baby Food
Brown Bag Food Programs
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling

The Family & Children's Services Transition Age Youth (TAY) program serves current and former foster youth age 15-24 with a range of services to assist youth 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. It 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. Youth are supported with financial assistance, educational expenses, emotional support, life skills coaching, and referral to community resources to help them achieve the financial stability necessary to succeed in independent living.

Learn more: https://www.santacruzhumanservices.org/FamilyChildren/TransitionalAgeYout

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Social Clubs/Events
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Employment Preparation
Continuing Education
General Clothing Donation Programs
Food Donation Programs
Women's Support Groups
Employment/Retirement Related Support Groups
Computer Access Aids
Student Financial Aid
Workshops/Symposiums
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Food Pantries
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Laundry Facilities
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Work Clothing Donation Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Youth Employment Programs
Life Skills Education
Return to Education Support
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Housing Advocacy Groups
Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
Second Harvest Food Bank/Banco de Comida: Community Co-op /Cooperativa Comunitaria de Alimentos
Healthy Start: Enrollment and Referral for Behavioral Health, Medical, Dental, Housing, Clothing and Food Assistance Services / Inscripcin y remisin para servicios de asistencia de salud conductual, mdicos, dentales, de vivienda, de vestimenta y de alimentos
PVPSA: Mental Health Clinicians / Clnicos de salud mental

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Comprehensive Information and Referral
Housing Counseling
Dental Care
School Clothing
Baby Clothing
EBT Card Services
Work Clothing
Referral to Physicians Accepting Medicare
Referral to Physicians Accepting Medicaid
Children's Clothing
Maternity Clothing
Mental Health Evaluation
Specialized Information and Referral
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Food Pantries
Physician Referral Services
Referral to Visiting Physicians

BASIC NEEDS | NECESIDADES BSICAS
Food Distribution / Despensa de alimentos

HEALTH | SALUD
Covered CA Enrollment / Inscripcin de Covered CA
Mental Health Counseling Servicios de consejera mental

DROP-IN ADVOCACY SERVICES | SERVICIOS DE APOYO DIRECTO
Information & Referral / Informacin y referencia
Public Benefits Enrollment Inscripcin de beneficios pblicos
Translation / Traduccin

FOR PARENTS | PARA LOS PADRES
Parenting Education / Clases para padres

FOR KIDS | PARA LOS NIOS
Homework Tutoring / Club de tareas

TRAINING & EDUCATION | ENTRENAMIENTO Y EDUCACIN
Emergency Preparedness Preparacin para emergencias
Literacy Classes / Clases de alfabetizacin

STORM RELIEF
Assist in your recovery from the winter and spring storms with local fianancial assistance, federal relief navigation, clean-up tools, crisis counseling, and more.

Behavioral Health/ Counseling


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Tutoring Services
Children's State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Food Donation Programs
Medicaid
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Co-Parenting Workshops
Job Finding Assistance
Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations
Adult State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Family Support Centers/Outreach
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Housing Counseling
Student Counseling Services
Housing Advocacy Groups
Health Insurance Premium Assistance
Youth Development
Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Ethnic Advocacy Groups
Identification Application/Replacement Clinics
Disability Related Parenting Programs
General Counseling Services
Case/Care Management
Food Pantries
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Child Advocacy Centers
Food Stamps/SNAP
Advocacy
TANF
Parenting Skills Classes
Parenting Materials
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Provides a weekly food pantry.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition

Utility assistance REACH and LIHEAP (no rental assistance), Water assistance (depending on LIWAP funding) Pantry assistance, pastoral care, character development program for children of all ages, church services and Bible study.

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Electric Service Payment Assistance
Brown Bag Food Programs
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Food Pantries
Provides a free hot lunch every weekday. Offers free bags of groceries for those in need. Also offers information and referral for related services such as financial help, shelters and other basic needs.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition

BASIC NEEDS | NECESIDADES BSICAS
Food Distribution / Despensa de alimentos

HEALTH | SALUD
Covered CA Enrollment / Inscripcin de Covered CA
Mental Health Counseling Servicios de consejera mental

DROP-IN ADVOCACY SERVICES | SERVICIOS DE APOYO DIRECTO
Information & Referral / Informacin y referencia
Legal Services / Servicios Jurdicos
Public Benefits Enrollment Inscripcin de beneficios pblicos
Translation / Traduccin

FOR PARENTS | PARA LOS PADRES
Onsite WIC access / Acceso in situ a WIC
Parenting Education / Clases para padres

FOR KIDS | PARA LOS NIOS
Summer Lunch / Almuerzo de verano

STORM RELIEF
Assist in your recovery from the winter and spring storms with local fianancial assistance, federal relief navigation, clean-up tools, crisis counseling, and more.

Behavioral Health/ Counseling

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Food Donation Programs
Disaster Unemployment Assistance
General Health Education Programs
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Food Pantries
Parenting Skills Classes
Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations
TANF
Parenting Materials
Directory Assistance
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Parent Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Co-Parenting Workshops
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Family Support Centers/Outreach
Summer Food Service Programs
Food Safety Education
Health Insurance Premium Assistance
Children's State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Brown Bag Food Programs
Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Identification Application/Replacement Clinics
Disability Related Parenting Programs
Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance
Nutrition Education
Health Care Discount Enrollment Programs
Job Finding Assistance
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP
BASIC NEEDS | NECESIDADES BSICAS
Clothes / Ropa
Food Distribution / Despensa de alimentos
Homeless Services Servicios para personas sin hogar

HEALTH | SALUD
Covered CA Enrollment / Inscripcin de Covered CA
Mental Health Counseling Servicios de consejera mental
Natural Health Clinic / Clnica de salud natural

DROP-IN ADVOCACY SERVICES | SERVICIOS DE APOYO DIRECTO
Information & Referral / Informacin y referencia
Public Benefits Enrollment Inscripcin de beneficios pblicos
Translation / Traduccin

FOR PARENTS | PARA LOS PADRES
Parenting Education / Clases para padres

TRAINING & EDUCATION | ENTRENAMIENTO Y EDUCACIN
Emergency Preparedness/ Preparacion para emergencias

TECH AND OFFICE | TECNOLOGA Y OFICINA
Computer Lab / Uso de computadora

STORM RELIEF
Assist in your recovery from the winter and spring storms with local fianancial assistance, federal relief navigation, clean-up tools, crisis counseling, and more.

Categories

Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Adult State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Co-Parenting Workshops
Housing Advocacy Groups
Food Pantries
Children's State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Child Abuse Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Arts and Crafts Clubs
Education Advocacy Groups
Divorce Counseling
Acupuncture
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Parenting Materials
Family Support Centers/Outreach
Disability Related Parenting Programs
Herbal Medicine
Case/Care Management
Advocacy
Child Advocacy Centers
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Anger Management
Outpatient Health Facilities
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Parenting Skills Classes
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Certificates/Forms Assistance

BASIC NEEDS | NECESIDADES BSICAS
Clothes / Ropa
Food Distribution / Despensa de alimentos

HEALTH | SALUD
Covered CA Enrollment / Inscripcin de Covered CA
Mental Health Counseling Servicios de consejera mental

DROP-IN ADVOCACY SERVICES | SERVICIOS DE APOYO DIRECTO
Information & Referral / Informacin y referencia
Legal Services / Servicios Jurdicos
Public Benefits Enrollment Inscripcin de beneficios pblicos
Translation / Traduccin

FOR PARENTS | PARA LOS PADRES
Parenting Education / Clases para padres

FOR KIDS | PARA LOS NIOS
Ho mework Tutoring / Club de tareas
Summer Lunch / Almuerzo de verano

TRAINING & EDUCATION | ENTRENAMIENTO Y EDUCACIN
Emergency Preparedness Preparacin para emergencias

TECH AND OFFICE | TECNOLOGA Y OFICINA
Computer Lab / Uso de computadora

STORM RELIEF
Assist in your recovery from the winter and spring storms with local fianancial assistance, federal relief navigation, clean-up tools, crisis counseling, and more.

Behavioral Health/ Mental Health Counseling

Categories

Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Tutoring Services
Food Stamps/SNAP
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Summer Food Service Programs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Food Safety Education
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations
Housing Advocacy Groups
Nutrition Education
Disability Related Parenting Programs
Diabetes Screening
Art Galleries/Exhibits
TANF
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Job Finding Assistance
General Health Education Programs
Children's State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Food Pantries
Medicaid
Family Support Centers/Outreach
Adult State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Youth Development
Blood Pressure Screening
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Co-Parenting Workshops
Advocacy
Parenting Materials
Parenting Skills Classes
Benefits Screening

The Family & Children's Services Transition Age Youth (TAY) program serves current and former foster youth age 15-24 with a range of services to assist youth 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. It 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. Youth are supported with financial assistance, educational expenses, emotional support, life skills coaching, and referral to community resources to help them achieve the financial stability necessary to succeed in independent living.

Learn more: https://www.santacruzhumanservices.org/FamilyChildren/TransitionalAgeYout

Categories

Social Clubs/Events
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Employment Preparation
Continuing Education
General Clothing Donation Programs
Food Donation Programs
Women's Support Groups
Employment/Retirement Related Support Groups
Computer Access Aids
Student Financial Aid
Workshops/Symposiums
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Food Pantries
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Laundry Facilities
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Work Clothing Donation Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Youth Employment Programs
Life Skills Education
Return to Education Support
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Housing Advocacy Groups
Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
DRSC offers a variety of programming including the following:
-Food programs:
weekly distributions and walk-in pantry
-Youth: year-round teen center, referral-based tutorial program, summer recreation
-Families: financial empowerment workshops and case management
-Fire recovery: disaster case management for families and individuals who lost their homes in the CZU lightning complex fires, community outreach and education related to disaster preparedness
-COVID-19: community outreach and education and connection to resources
-Seniors: community engagement and case management
-Immigration Legal Services: consultations, family-based petitions, citizenship, DACA renewal, green card renewal, U-Visa, community education
-General: translation (English and Spanish), outreach events, information and referral, form assistance, Cal-Fresh and Medi-Cal referral, computer and internet access

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Community Celebrations/Festivals
Youth Development
Public Internet Access Sites
Outreach Programs
Food Pantries
Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Food Donation Programs
Donation Pickups
Business Assistance Services
Information and Referral Associations
Food Stamps/SNAP

Operates food distributions of produce and non-perishable food items at 100 locations countywide.


Supplies food to 100 local nonprofits so they don't have to source food themselves
Also provides bilingual nutrition education, Cal AIM healthy food boxes, CalFresh outreach, and application assistance.

Supports clients during Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition

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Food Pantries
Nutrition Education
Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Food Stamps/SNAP
Online System CCES LIHEAP-Community members can apply for a credit up to $300 on their energy bill.
Food Distribution Fridays and Saturdays 11am - need to bring own bags.
Assistance with filing for Unemployment, CalFresh, Medi-cal, job search, translation of documents for individuals with English language barriers is available. We are also providing food bags for families of youth who are incarcerated in Juvenile Hall and also youth who are assigned to attend Watsonville Evening Center. 5/13/2020

Barrios Unidos distributes fresh produce and healthy staples to Santa Cruz County low-income families and individuals and other agencies that serve those in need. For the vast majority of the families/individuals we serve, the Healthy Food Distribution program improves nutrition, stretches fixed-income dollars and provides opportunities for social connection and volunteerism.

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Brown Bag Food Programs
Food Pantries
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Food Donation Programs
Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Free daily meals to anyone in need.
Also offers a bag of food once a week on Tuesday or Thursday.


Categories

Spiritual/Religious Issues Counseling
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Food Pantries
Homeless Drop In Centers
General Counseling Services
Music Instruction
Soup Kitchens
Arts and Crafts Instruction

BASIC NEEDS | NECESIDADES BSICAS
Clothes / Ropa
Food Distribution / Despensa de alimentos

HEALTH | SALUD
Covered CA Enrollment / Inscripcin de Covered CA
Mental Health Counseling Servicios de consejera mental

DROP-IN ADVOCACY SERVICES | SERVICIOS DE APOYO DIRECTO
Information & Referral / Informacin y referencia
Legal Services / Servicios Jurdicos
Public Benefits Enrollment Inscripcin de beneficios pblicos
Translation / Traduccin

FOR PARENTS | PARA LOS PADRES
Parenting Education / Clases para padres

FOR KIDS | PARA LOS NIOS
Ho mework Tutoring / Club de tareas
Summer Lunch / Almuerzo de verano

TRAINING & EDUCATION | ENTRENAMIENTO Y EDUCACIN
Emergency Preparedness Preparacin para emergencias

TECH AND OFFICE | TECNOLOGA Y OFICINA
Computer Lab / Uso de computadora

STORM RELIEF
Assist in your recovery from the winter and spring storms with local fianancial assistance, federal relief navigation, clean-up tools, crisis counseling, and more.

Behavioral Health/ Mental Health Counseling

Categories

Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Tutoring Services
Food Stamps/SNAP
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Summer Food Service Programs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Food Safety Education
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations
Housing Advocacy Groups
Nutrition Education
Disability Related Parenting Programs
Diabetes Screening
Art Galleries/Exhibits
TANF
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Job Finding Assistance
General Health Education Programs
Children's State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Food Pantries
Medicaid
Family Support Centers/Outreach
Adult State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Youth Development
Blood Pressure Screening
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Co-Parenting Workshops
Advocacy
Parenting Materials
Parenting Skills Classes
Benefits Screening
Provides the following services:
  • Emergency food pantry
  • USDA commodities surplus food and food vouchers
  • Emergency rental, mortgage and utility assistance
  • Gas vouchers ($15 for transportation to medical appointments and interviews)
  • Bus passes
  • Holiday distributions and back to school backpacks and supplies.
Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition

Categories

Mortgage Payment Assistance
Gas Money
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Bus Fare
Food Pantries
School Supplies Donation Programs
Rent Payment Assistance
Free School Supplies