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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

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

COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION

COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION

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)

What's Here

Medical Marijuana Registration Programs
Traffic/Parking Ticket Information/Advice
Food Stamps/SNAP
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Nutrition Education
Bicycle Permits
Nutrition Assessment Services
Social Clubs/Events
General Health Education Programs
Oral Health Education/Information
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Driving Safety Education
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Infant and Child Safety Education

LIVE OAK COMMUNITY RESOURCES | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

LIVE OAK COMMUNITY RESOURCES

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


What's Here

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

SLUG SUPPORT | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ

SLUG SUPPORT

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.

What's Here

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

CALIFORNIA RURAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE

HOUSING
Eviction Defense, Landlord/Tenant,
Housing Discrimination, Unsafe Housing

PUBLIC BENEFITS
Welfare (CalWORKs), Food Stamps, (Cal
Fresh), General Assistance, MediCal,
Social Security overpayments,
Unemployment Benefits, State Disability
Insurance.

EDUCATION
School Discipline, Access and Equality.

WORKER'S RIGHTS
Wage & Hour, Discrimination, Dangerous
Working Conditions.

LGBT RIGHTS
Discrimination, Name and Gender Change

IMMIGRATION
U-Visa, T-Visa and VAWA for low-wage
workers who are victims of workplace
crime.
*Call CRLA to determine eligibility

ASUNTOS DE VIVIENDAS
Defensa de Desalojo, Asuntos de
Arrendador/Inquilino, Discriminacin,
Viviendas de renta inhabitables

BENEFICIOS PBLICOS
Welfare (CalWorks), Estampillas de
comida (CalFresh), Asistencia General,
MediCal, Sobrepagos de seguro social,
Beneficios de desempleo, Beneficios de
Incapacidad del estado.

EDUCACIN
Disciplina escolar, Acceso e igualdad.

DERECHOS DEL TRABADOR
Salarios/Sueldos, Discriminacin,
Condiciones peligrosas en el trabajo.

DERECHOS PARA PERSONAS LGBT
Discriminacin, Cambio de nombre y
gnero.

INMIGRACION
Visa-U, Visa-T y VAWA para trabajadores
de bajos salarios que son vctimas de
crmen.
*Llame a CRLA para determinar elegibilidad

What's Here

Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Children's State/Local Health Insurance Programs
TANF
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
State Unemployment Insurance
Adult State/Local Health Insurance Programs
Food Stamps/SNAP
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Counseling
Sexual Orientation Counseling
Medical Care Expense Assistance

LA MANZANA COMMUNITY RESOURCES | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

LA MANZANA COMMUNITY RESOURCES

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

What's Here

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

NUEVA VISTA COMMUNITY RESOURCES | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

NUEVA VISTA COMMUNITY RESOURCES

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

What's Here

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

COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION

COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION

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)

What's Here

Medical Marijuana Registration Programs
Traffic/Parking Ticket Information/Advice
Food Stamps/SNAP
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Nutrition Education
Bicycle Permits
Nutrition Assessment Services
Social Clubs/Events
General Health Education Programs
Oral Health Education/Information
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Driving Safety Education
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Infant and Child Safety Education

SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK SANTA CRUZ COUNTY | SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

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

What's Here

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

NUEVA VISTA COMMUNITY RESOURCES | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

NUEVA VISTA COMMUNITY RESOURCES

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

What's Here

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

DAVENPORT RESOURCE SERVICE CENTER (DRSC) | COMMUNITY ACTION BOARD OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, INC. (CAB, INC.)

DAVENPORT RESOURCE SERVICE CENTER (DRSC)

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

What's Here

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

STREETS TEAM VOLUNTEER PROGRAM | DOWNTOWN STREETS TEAM

STREETS TEAM VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

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


What's Here

Employment Related Fingerprinting
Housing Counseling
Food Stamps/SNAP
Employment Preparation
Work Clothing
Winter Clothing Donation Programs
Social Security Numbers
Homeless Employment Programs
Work Clothing Donation Programs
Birth Certificates
General Clothing Donation Programs
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
General Clothing Provision
Social Security Retirement Benefits
Job Finding Assistance
Employment Physical Examinations
Food Pantries
Identification Application/Replacement Clinics
Social Security Disability Insurance