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LIBRARY SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES

LIBRARY SERVICES

Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Public Internet Access Sites
Tutoring Services
Advocacy
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Early Literacy Development Programs
Parent Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Women's Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Assistive Technology Information
General Counseling Services
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Youth Literacy Programs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Family Literacy Programs
Adult Literacy Programs
Public Libraries
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION

The Early Education Division knows how critical the first five years of a child's life are to their health and success. Our six centers provide nurturing and affordable early education.

La Divisin de Educacin Temprana sabe cun crticos son los primeros cinco aos de la vida de un nio para su salud y xito. Nuestros seis centros ofrecen educacin asequible.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Quality Sleep, Supportive Relationships.

What's Here

Parent/Child Activity Groups
General Counseling Services
Parent Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Nutrition Education
Child Care Expense Assistance
Outdoor Environmental Education
Preschools
Child Guidance
Infant and Child Safety Education

LIBRARY SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES

LIBRARY SERVICES

Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Public Internet Access Sites
Tutoring Services
Advocacy
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Early Literacy Development Programs
Parent Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Women's Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Assistive Technology Information
General Counseling Services
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Youth Literacy Programs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Family Literacy Programs
Adult Literacy Programs
Public Libraries
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION

The Early Education Division knows how critical the first five years of a child's life are to their health and success. Our six centers provide nurturing and affordable early education.

La Divisin de Educacin Temprana sabe cun crticos son los primeros cinco aos de la vida de un nio para su salud y xito. Nuestros seis centros ofrecen educacin asequible.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Quality Sleep, Supportive Relationships.

What's Here

Parent/Child Activity Groups
General Counseling Services
Parent Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Nutrition Education
Child Care Expense Assistance
Outdoor Environmental Education
Preschools
Child Guidance
Infant and Child Safety Education

LIBRARY SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES

LIBRARY SERVICES

Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Public Internet Access Sites
Tutoring Services
Advocacy
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Early Literacy Development Programs
Parent Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Women's Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Assistive Technology Information
General Counseling Services
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Youth Literacy Programs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Family Literacy Programs
Adult Literacy Programs
Public Libraries
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups

YOUTH SERVICES | BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

YOUTH SERVICES

Provides daily supervised programs after school and all day during holidays and summer vacations. Full-time professional leadership is supplemented by part-time workers and volunteers. Offers programs in five areas of youth development; education and career development, leadership development, health and life skills, art and sports, and recreation.

Youth Services: Academic Support, Health and Wellness, Social-Emotional Support, Youth Leadership


Stress Buters: Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships.

What's Here

Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Nutrition Assessment Services
Youth Centers
Tutoring Services
Recreation Centers
Nutrition Education
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Advocacy
Youth Development

LEGAL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT

LEGAL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES

Services include workforce and job development, education and computer literacy, mental health counseling, assessment and linkage to substance use disorder treatment, parenting and family involvement, social services navigation, domestic violence, anger management, and social skills classes, and linkage to shelter and housing support.

Introduction: The Juvenile Services Division is responsible for the intake, investigation, pre and post adjudication services which include alternatives to detention programs and community supervision, out-of-home placement, and prevention of out of home placement for juveniles referred to the Probation Department.

What's Here

Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Probation/Parole Violations Reporting
Juvenile Probation
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Adult Probation
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Substance Use Disorder Intervention Programs
Ex-Offender Counseling

LIBRARY SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES

LIBRARY SERVICES

Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Public Internet Access Sites
Tutoring Services
Advocacy
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Early Literacy Development Programs
Parent Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Women's Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Assistive Technology Information
General Counseling Services
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Youth Literacy Programs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Family Literacy Programs
Adult Literacy Programs
Public Libraries
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups

LIBRARY SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES

LIBRARY SERVICES

Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Public Internet Access Sites
Tutoring Services
Advocacy
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Early Literacy Development Programs
Parent Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Women's Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Assistive Technology Information
General Counseling Services
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Youth Literacy Programs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Family Literacy Programs
Adult Literacy Programs
Public Libraries
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups

LEGAL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT

LEGAL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES

Services include workforce and job development, education and computer literacy, mental health counseling, assessment and linkage to substance use disorder treatment, parenting and family involvement, social services navigation, domestic violence, anger management, and social skills classes, and linkage to shelter and housing support.

Introduction: The Juvenile Services Division is responsible for the intake, investigation, pre and post adjudication services which include alternatives to detention programs and community supervision, out-of-home placement, and prevention of out of home placement for juveniles referred to the Probation Department.

What's Here

Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Probation/Parole Violations Reporting
Juvenile Probation
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Adult Probation
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Substance Use Disorder Intervention Programs
Ex-Offender Counseling

SOCCER CAMP | AZTECAS YOUTH SOCCER ACADEMY

SOCCER CAMP

Offers 1-week camps teaching soccer skills, good health and good sportsmanship.
Soccer team players 'give back' during camps: they are trained to become the trainers for young campers.

What's Here

Day Camps
Youth Development
Soccer
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Gang Programs

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION

The Early Education Division knows how critical the first five years of a child's life are to their health and success. Our six centers provide nurturing and affordable early education.

La Divisin de Educacin Temprana sabe cun crticos son los primeros cinco aos de la vida de un nio para su salud y xito. Nuestros seis centros ofrecen educacin asequible.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Quality Sleep, Supportive Relationships.

What's Here

Parent/Child Activity Groups
General Counseling Services
Parent Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Nutrition Education
Child Care Expense Assistance
Outdoor Environmental Education
Preschools
Child Guidance
Infant and Child Safety Education

LIBRARY SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES

LIBRARY SERVICES

Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Public Internet Access Sites
Tutoring Services
Advocacy
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Early Literacy Development Programs
Parent Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Women's Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Assistive Technology Information
General Counseling Services
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Youth Literacy Programs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Family Literacy Programs
Adult Literacy Programs
Public Libraries
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups

INDOOR/OUTDOOR SOCCER TEAMS FOR AT-RISK YOUTH | AZTECAS YOUTH SOCCER ACADEMY

INDOOR/OUTDOOR SOCCER TEAMS FOR AT-RISK YOUTH

Offers at-risk youth who struggle with gangs, violence and poverty a chance to learn to play high-level soccer as a unified team. With the support of coaches as well as peer and adult mentors, players develop healthy lifestyles that promote positive relationships with family and friends, career and life skills, and continuing education.

Stress Busters: Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Youth Development
Outdoor Environmental Education
Gang Programs
Soccer
Youth/Student Support Groups
General Counseling Services

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION

The Early Education Division knows how critical the first five years of a child's life are to their health and success. Our six centers provide nurturing and affordable early education.

La Divisin de Educacin Temprana sabe cun crticos son los primeros cinco aos de la vida de un nio para su salud y xito. Nuestros seis centros ofrecen educacin asequible.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Quality Sleep, Supportive Relationships.

What's Here

Parent/Child Activity Groups
General Counseling Services
Parent Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Nutrition Education
Child Care Expense Assistance
Outdoor Environmental Education
Preschools
Child Guidance
Infant and Child Safety Education

TRIBAL TANF | NORTH FORK RANCHERIA TIBRAL TANF

TRIBAL TANF

CASH ASSISTANCE: Monthly cash aid based on family size and income

SUPPORTIVE SERVICES: Child Care (if eligible), Transportation Assistance, Work Supports (i.e., clothing, tools), Education Assistance (i.e., GED, vocational programs), incentives (i.e., good grades for youth)

PREVENTION PROGRAMS: Native American Culture and Tradition classes (i.e., beading, and basket making), Healthy Relationships classes, Family Formation activities, Literacy classes, Fitness classes, Parenting classes, Youth Empowerment Classes, Job Development

What's Here

Youth Employment Programs
Adult Basic Education
Life Skills Education
Vocational/Trade High Schools
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Youth Literacy Programs
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Parenting Skills Classes
Employment Preparation
Child Care Providers
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Co-Parenting Workshops
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Youth/Student Support Groups

CASA OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY | CASA OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

CASA OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

Trains volunteers to work with children who have been removed from their homes, declared dependents of the court due to abuse, neglect or abandonment and placed in foster care.

Court Appointed Special Advocates work for a judge, alongside attorneys and social workers, as sworn officers of the court to advocate for children. Advocates receive an initial 35 hours of training and volunteer 10-15 hours per month on behalf of one child. The volunteer advocates on behalf of the child until the case is resolved.

Youth Services: Academic Support, Career Exploration and Development, Health and Wellness, Social-Emotional Support, Youth Leadership.

Stress Busters:
Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships (Foster Youth Only)

What's Here

Career Entrance Examinations
Advocacy
Tutoring Services
General Counseling Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Guardians ad Litem
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Cultural Heritage Groups
Youth Development
Academic Counseling
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Outdoor Environmental Education

PACIFIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PACIFIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT

PACIFIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pacific Elementary School serves approximately 175 preschool through sixth-grade children. It also includes free morning preschool for income-qualified families.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Parent/Child Activity Groups
School Districts
Nutrition Education
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Child Guidance
Elementary Schools

JOVENES SANOS | UNITED WAY OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

JOVENES SANOS

Jvenes SANOS is a youth advocacy and leadership program based in Watsonville, California. Jvenes SANOS strives to empower, educate, and raise awareness about youth mental health within the community. Jvenes SANOS works to build an environment that embraces a culture of health and wellness by cultivating peer-to-peer conversations regarding mental wellness and promoting hope, resiliency and healing.

Members meet weekly to
- participate in fun and interactive activities
- build community
- discuss projects and updates
- work together towards reaching our goals
- participate in College and Career readiness activities

Youth Services: CAREER EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH & WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition; Experiencing Nature; Physical Activity; Supportive Relationships, Mental Health, Mindfulness Practices

What's Here

Youth Centers
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Youth Employment Programs
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development

LIBRARY SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES

LIBRARY SERVICES

Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Public Internet Access Sites
Tutoring Services
Advocacy
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Early Literacy Development Programs
Parent Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Women's Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Assistive Technology Information
General Counseling Services
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Youth Literacy Programs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Family Literacy Programs
Adult Literacy Programs
Public Libraries
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

EARLY EDUCATION DIVISION

The Early Education Division knows how critical the first five years of a child's life are to their health and success. Our six centers provide nurturing and affordable early education.

La Divisin de Educacin Temprana sabe cun crticos son los primeros cinco aos de la vida de un nio para su salud y xito. Nuestros seis centros ofrecen educacin asequible.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Quality Sleep, Supportive Relationships.

What's Here

Parent/Child Activity Groups
General Counseling Services
Parent Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Nutrition Education
Child Care Expense Assistance
Outdoor Environmental Education
Preschools
Child Guidance
Infant and Child Safety Education

LEGAL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT

LEGAL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES

Services include workforce and job development, education and computer literacy, mental health counseling, assessment and linkage to substance use disorder treatment, parenting and family involvement, social services navigation, domestic violence, anger management, and social skills classes, and linkage to shelter and housing support.

Introduction: The Juvenile Services Division is responsible for the intake, investigation, pre and post adjudication services which include alternatives to detention programs and community supervision, out-of-home placement, and prevention of out of home placement for juveniles referred to the Probation Department.

What's Here

Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Probation/Parole Violations Reporting
Juvenile Probation
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Adult Probation
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Substance Use Disorder Intervention Programs
Ex-Offender Counseling

LIBRARY SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES

LIBRARY SERVICES

Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Public Internet Access Sites
Tutoring Services
Advocacy
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Early Literacy Development Programs
Parent Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Women's Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Assistive Technology Information
General Counseling Services
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Youth Literacy Programs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Family Literacy Programs
Adult Literacy Programs
Public Libraries
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups

LIBRARY SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES

LIBRARY SERVICES

Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Public Internet Access Sites
Tutoring Services
Advocacy
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Early Literacy Development Programs
Parent Support Groups
Career Entrance Examinations
Women's Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Assistive Technology Information
General Counseling Services
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Youth Literacy Programs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Family Literacy Programs
Adult Literacy Programs
Public Libraries
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups

COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY - CALFRESH HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAM | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION

COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY - CALFRESH HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAM

The CalFresh Healthy Living program provides nutrition and fitness education for youth and parents/adults, in schools and community organizations. We convene community partners with a focus on south county to address healthy eating and active living through changes in policies, systems and environments. Current work addresses food insecurity (FoodRx), access to parks (ParksRx), and parent education.. Physical Health/Nutrition Education.

Stress Busters: Mental Health and Balanced Nutrition

Youth Services: HEALTH & WELLNESS

What's Here

Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Nutrition Education
Youth Development
Food Stamps/SNAP
Nutrition Assessment Services