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A certified technician teaches the parent/caregiver how to install the seat correctly and provides guidance as the parent/caregiver completes final installation.

Our Services:
  • Bicycle Traffic School
  • Child Passenger Safety Education
  • Community Traffic Safety Coalition
  • Medical Marijuana Identification Card Program (MMIC)
  • Nutrition Programs/CalFresh Healthy Living
  • Oral Health Program
  • Teen Health Outreach
  • Tobacco Education Coalition (TEC)

Categories

Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Infant and Child Safety Education
Bicycle Permits
Medical Marijuana Registration Programs
General Health Education Programs
Food Stamps/SNAP
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Traffic/Parking Ticket Information/Advice
Nutrition Assessment Services
Nutrition Education
Driving Safety Education
Oral Health Education/Information
Social Clubs/Events
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Early Head Start offers a home visiting program for pregnant women and children 0-3, and a center-base option for children 0-3 years. Both programs support children and families during the very first stages of life to build a strong foundation for growth and learning. Services are offered throughout Santa Cruz County, including Watsonville, Freedom, and the San Lorenzo Valley.

Head Start offers a part-day (3 1/2 hours) and extended day (6 hours) preschool programs for children ages 3 to 5. We focus on supporting children and families to be ready for school by providing opportunities for social and emotional growth; focusing on physical, mental, and dental health; and partnering closely with parents and families. Classes are offered at 16 centers located throughout Santa Cruz and Watsonville.

State Pre-K (CSPP) offers high quality early education and support services for eligible children 3-5 and their families.

Categories

Head Start
Early Head Start
Parent Support Groups
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Arranges, directs, and pays for medical care, equipment, and physical and occupational therapy for youth (age 21 or under), when these services are authorized by this state program.

Services are authorized for youth (age 21 or under) with eligible medical conditions and whose families are unable to pay for all or part of their care.

Categories

Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Dental Insurance
Pediatric Developmental Screening
Dental Care Expense Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Medical Equipment Expense Assistance
Our Services:
  • Bicycle Traffic School
  • Child Passenger Safety Education
  • Community Traffic Safety Coalition
  • Medical Marijuana Identification Card Program (MMIC)
  • Nutrition Programs/CalFresh Healthy Living
  • Oral Health Program
  • Teen Health Outreach
  • Tobacco Education Coalition (TEC)

Categories

Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Infant and Child Safety Education
Bicycle Permits
Medical Marijuana Registration Programs
General Health Education Programs
Food Stamps/SNAP
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Traffic/Parking Ticket Information/Advice
Nutrition Assessment Services
Nutrition Education
Driving Safety Education
Oral Health Education/Information
Social Clubs/Events
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Provides a variety of diagnostic and prevention services to help those affected by severe autism, mental retardation, cerebral palsy, uncontrolled seizures and other developmental disabilities. Services include;
  • Case management and service coordination including planning, goal setting, residential placement, respite help, medical services, therapies, parenting classes, independent living skills training, mobility training and more.
  • Early intervention services for young children (age 0-3) with developmental disabilities may include speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, infant development programs, behavior modification and respite care.
  • School age services are provided for children and youth (age 3- 22). Offers assistance accessing generic resources, advocacy at Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings, respite and camp, day care, residential placement, behavior modification and adaptive skills training.

Adults' services revolve around community inclusion, self-determination, and independence. Services deemed appropriate to meet an individual's needs may include
  • Assistance accessing community resources or entitlements such as SSI, day programs, supported employment, independent living skills training, supported living services, residential care home placement, respite, behavior modification, adaptive skills training and competency training (for court-related issues).
Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare

Categories

Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing
General Mental Health Information/Education
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Case/Care Management
Pediatric Developmental Screening
Out of Home Respite Care
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Parenting Skills Classes