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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

Food Pantries
TANF
Disability Related Parenting Programs
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Housing Advocacy Groups
Diabetes Screening
Adult State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Food Stamps/SNAP
Medicaid
Blood Pressure Screening
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Children's State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Food Safety Education
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Tutoring Services
Youth Development
General Health Education Programs
Nutrition Education
Summer Food Service Programs
Parenting Materials
Outdoor Environmental Education
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations
Co-Parenting Workshops
Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Job Finding Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Advocacy
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Benefits Screening
Art Galleries/Exhibits
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
Free daily meals to anyone in need.
Also offers a bag of food once a week on Tuesday or Thursday.


Categories

Food Pantries
Homeless Drop In Centers
Spiritual/Religious Issues Counseling
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Soup Kitchens
General Counseling Services

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

General Clothing Donation Programs
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Laundry Facilities
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Employment Preparation
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Workshops/Symposiums
Return to Education Support
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Youth Employment Programs
Employment/Retirement Related Support Groups
Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
Women's Support Groups
Social Clubs/Events
Food Pantries
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Continuing Education
Life Skills Education
Food Donation Programs
Student Financial Aid
Work Clothing Donation Programs
Computer Access Aids
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Housing Advocacy Groups
Bombs sharing meals, clothing and survival gear every Saturday and Sunday from noon to 3 at the Town Clock

Categories

Soup Kitchens
Food Pantries
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
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

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

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

Food Pantries
TANF
Disability Related Parenting Programs
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Housing Advocacy Groups
Diabetes Screening
Adult State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Food Stamps/SNAP
Medicaid
Blood Pressure Screening
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Children's State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Food Safety Education
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Tutoring Services
Youth Development
General Health Education Programs
Nutrition Education
Summer Food Service Programs
Parenting Materials
Outdoor Environmental Education
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations
Co-Parenting Workshops
Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Job Finding Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Advocacy
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Benefits Screening
Art Galleries/Exhibits
The Healthy Food program delivers weekly bags of fresh vegetables, fruits and healthy staples to 4,200+ Santa Cruz County seniors age 50+, families and farmworkers, distributes groceries on site and serves healthy meals from our commercial kitchen each weekday, and offers classes, support groups and annual luncheon events.

Categories

Brown Bag Food Programs
Work Clothing Donation Programs
Furniture/Home Furnishings Donation Programs
Formal Wear Donation Programs
Gift Card Donation Programs
Glasses Donation Programs
Toy/Game Donation Programs
General Clothing Donation Programs
Recycling Centers
Food Donation Programs
Appliance Donation Programs
Building Materials/Supplies Donation Programs
Donation Drop Off Points
Bedding/Linen Donation Programs
Electronic Waste Recycling
Battery Recycling
Shoe Donation Programs
Cell Phone Donation Programs
Bicycle Donation Programs
Computer Donation Programs
Automobile Donation Programs
Tools/Equipment Donation Programs
General Household Goods Donation Programs
Baby Clothing Donation Programs
Children's Clothing Donation Programs
Provides a weekly food pantry.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition

The Healthy Food Box program at Second Harvest Food Bank will provide a box of nutritious food that's tailored to chronic condition for twelve weeks along with three nutritional counseling sessions. The food box will include healthy recipes, educational materials and other resources to help you thrive.

Categories

Food Pantries
Brown Bag Food Programs
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.

Categories

Food Pantries
Diapers
Child Abuse Support Groups
Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Domestic Violence Support Groups
General Crime Victim Assistance
General Mental Health Information/Education
Crime Witness Support
Formula/Baby Food
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Crime Victim Support Groups
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
English as a Second Language
Brown Bag Food Programs
Pre-packaged food and food vouchers available at the station in the lower parking lot on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon.
Food baskets also available on Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter.
Home visits and other assistance offered in response to the Need Line

Categories

Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Brown Bag Food Programs
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Food Vouchers
Food Pantries

THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY OF SAN AGUSTIN

Provides food on Wednesdays from 10am - 1pm.
Home visits and other assistance offered in response to the Need Line.

Categories

Food Vouchers
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Food Pantries
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

Categories

Food Donation Programs
Outreach Programs
Youth Development
Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Information and Referral Associations
Community Celebrations/Festivals
Business Assistance Services
Donation Pickups
Public Internet Access Sites
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Food Stamps/SNAP
Food Pantries
Activities hosted at the Senior Center Monday through Friday: Schedule varies per month
  • Project Scout
  • Tax Help
  • Grey Bears
  • Brown Bag pick up
  • Community Lunches
  • "Uke"'n Sing"
  • Line Dance
  • Weights
  • Video Yoga
  • Bridge Club
  • Lapidary

Categories

Senior Centers
Music Groups
AARP Tax Aide Programs
Brown Bag Food Programs
Arts and Crafts Clubs
Dance Instruction
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Yoga

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


Categories

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

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

Categories

Food Stamps/SNAP
Food Pantries
Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Nutrition Education

The UCSC Slug Support Program was created to promote early intervention with students of concern to prevent culminating problems from escalating into a crisis. The goal of the Slug Support Program is to identify students navigating difficult or challenging situations and assist them in resolving their concerns. Slug Support also has emergency food and housing resources for students as well as a financial assistance hardship fund for basic needs. Slug Support serves both undergraduate and graduate UCSC students.

Categories

Brown Bag Food Programs
Food Stamps/SNAP
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
General Housing Expense Assistance
Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
Housing Counseling
Food Pantries
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance

Services offer:

  • Clothes and Food Stipends
  • Case Management for vital documentation, public benefits (Calfresh, general assistance, SSI, SSDI), employment (Job Finding) , and housing navigation.
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Donations: Clothing, hygiene supplies, blankets


Categories

Homeless Employment Programs
Job Finding Assistance
Social Security Disability Insurance
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Employment Physical Examinations
Birth Certificates
Food Pantries
Work Clothing Donation Programs
Identification Application/Replacement Clinics
Employment Preparation
Employment Related Fingerprinting
Winter Clothing Donation Programs
Work Clothing
Food Stamps/SNAP
Social Security Numbers
General Clothing Provision
General Clothing Donation Programs
Social Security Retirement Benefits
Housing Counseling
Provides a food pantry; Tuesday and Thursday 10 am-Noon.
Chickens are generally available at Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Home visits and other assistance offered in response to the Need Line.rces available at the time.

Categories

Food Pantries
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance

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

General Clothing Donation Programs
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Laundry Facilities
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Employment Preparation
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Workshops/Symposiums
Return to Education Support
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Youth Employment Programs
Employment/Retirement Related Support Groups
Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
Women's Support Groups
Social Clubs/Events
Food Pantries
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Continuing Education
Life Skills Education
Food Donation Programs
Student Financial Aid
Work Clothing Donation Programs
Computer Access Aids
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Housing Advocacy Groups
Education and promotion of balanced nutrition, Provision of food and nutrition education, Education on balanced nutrition, Provision of food to support balanced nutrition, donation and delivery of fresh, organic produce to meal & pantry programs throughout the county. Farm Camps.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Brown Bag Food Programs
Nutrition Education
Leadership Development
Youth Development
Camp Referrals
Guided Imagery
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Hiking/Camping Safety Education
Hiking
Parent/Child Activity Groups
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

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

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

Categories

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