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Provides virtual behavioral support navigating kids' milestones, phases, and behaviors for California families with children aged 0-12 years.

Categories

Child Abuse Counseling
Child Guidance
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Group Counseling
General Mental Health Information/Education
Pregnancy Counseling
General Mental Health Support Groups
General Counseling Services
Parent Support Groups

Support group for loved ones of transition age youth (18-26) with mental health concerns.

Youth Services: SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

Categories

Mental Health Drop In Centers
Mental Health Evaluation
Youth/Student Support Groups
Condition Specific Mental Health Information/Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
General Mental Health Information/Education
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Survivors/victims services: Case Manager, System Navigator, Immigration services, Legal services, Support Groups
Legal Services: immigration services; U-Visas
Financial Services: job search; rental assistance
Education Services: Tutoring & homework support

Serve victims/survivors who are impacted by the following crimes:
Bullying (Verbal, Cyber, or Physical);Child sexual abuse/assault;DUI/DWI Incidents;Mass violence (domestic/international);Survivors of homicide victims;Teen dating victimization.

Serve victims/survivors who are:
Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Experiencing Homelessness;Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers;LGBTQ+;Undocumented;Victim with limited English proficiency.

Categories

Rent Payment Assistance
Crime Victim Support Groups
Tutoring Services
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Crime Witness Support
Job Finding Assistance
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Youth Employment Programs
General Crime Victim Assistance
Employment Preparation
Child Abuse Support Groups
Offers a 24-hour domestic violence crisis hotline, peer support groups, legal advocacy, one-on-one advocacy.
Provides education and training for schools, the public service sector, and in the community with a goal of zero tolerance for domestic violence through outreach and education. Support groups aimed at supporting survivors and Seeking Safety for survivors.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare

Categories

Youth/Student Support Groups
Outdoor Environmental Education
Crime Victim Support Groups
Men's Support Groups
Protective/Restraining Orders
General Crime Victim Assistance
Nutrition Education
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Child Abuse Support Groups
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Outreach Programs
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Parent Support Groups
Domestic Violence Shelters
Support group for adults who identify as living with a mental health condition.

Categories

Men's Support Groups
Women's Support Groups
General Mental Health Support Groups
  • Public Health Field Nursing
    A voluntary home visiting program with a Public Health Nurse to support families during pregnancy and with children up to 5 years old. The program provides strength-based case management, assists families with accessing resources, and provides health and parenting education.
  • Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP)
    An evidence-based home visiting program that pairs first time expectant parents with a specially trained nurse. The program begins during pregnancy and provides support, education, and resources to families until their child turns 2 years old. Nurses also check in with the parent regarding their health and wellness and their child's growth and development.
  • Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program (CPSP)CPSP is a statewide program that provides enhanced reimbursement for a wide range of services to Medi-Cal eligible pregnant and postpartum women.
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) ProgramPublic Health Nurses in Santa Cruz County provide bereavement support, information, resources, and follow-up services to assist families and caregivers who have experienced the loss of an infant from SIDS or Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID).

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Parent Support Groups
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Pregnancy Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Prenatal Care
Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Home Health Aide Services
Well Baby Care
Infant and Child Safety Education
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Infant Massage Instruction
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Prenatal Fitness
Offers peers support groups, mentor parent program, information and resources to parents who have children with special needs to strengthen and empower their families and the professionals who serve them. Through parent volunteers and paid staff, they provide phone support, information, resource referrals, IEP clinics, educational workshops and networking events. Newsletters are available to download online.

Stress Busters: Mindfulness Practices and Supportive Relationships

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Disability Related Parenting Programs
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Specialized Information and Referral
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Student Disability Services
Disability Rights Groups
Parent Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Offers peers support groups, mentor parent program, information and resources to parents who have children with special needs to strengthen and empower their families and the professionals who serve them. Through parent volunteers and paid staff, they provide phone support, information, resource referrals, IEP clinics, educational workshops and networking events. Newsletters are available to download online.

Stress Busters: Mindfulness Practices and Supportive Relationships

Categories

Disability Related Parenting Programs
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Specialized Information and Referral
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Student Disability Services
Disability Rights Groups
Parent Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING SERVICES | MONARCH SERVICES

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING SERVICES

Services include:

Specialized services are available for child witnesses to domestic violence and survivors of teen dating violence

Legal assistance with temporary restraining orders, court accompaniments, and information and referral (Visa U and VAWA)

Support groups

24-hour bilingual crisis line and in-person crisis counseling

Emergency shelter

Youth Services: HEALTH & WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

Categories

Legal Information Services
Domestic Violence Shelters
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Youth Violence Prevention
Personal Financial Counseling
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Youth Development
Workshops/Symposiums
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Shelters
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Financial Literacy Training
Runaway/Homeless Youth Helplines
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Self Defense Training
Human Trafficking Shelters
Protective/Restraining Orders
Spanish-language group for adults who identify as living with a mental health condition

Categories

Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Condition Specific Mental Health Information/Education
General Mental Health Support Groups
General Mental Health Information/Education
Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Growing Together:
-Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations.
-Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills.
-Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship.
-Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty.
-Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Categories

Parent Support Groups
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Youth Development
A substance abuse education program for middle school girls, which also prepares them to become facilitators of workshops on this subject for elementary school children. This program approaches drug abuse prevention as a peer issue, using the positive influence of young people modeling healthy behaviors.

Categories

Youth/Student Support Groups
Youth Development
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
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

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

Categories

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

A series of workshops for girls ages 12-14 about assertive communication, healthy relationships, avoiding risky situations, developing sisterhood, and understanding female health and the reproductive system.

Categories

Oral Health Education/Information
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Internet Safety Education
Youth/Student Support Groups
General Health Education Programs
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Body Image Education
Higher Education Bridge Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Nutrition Education
General Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Life Skills Education
General Mental Health Information/Education
Youth Development

A series of workshops for girls ages 12-14 about assertive communication, healthy relationships, avoiding risky situations, developing sisterhood, and understanding female health and the reproductive system.

Categories

Oral Health Education/Information
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Internet Safety Education
Youth/Student Support Groups
General Health Education Programs
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Body Image Education
Higher Education Bridge Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Nutrition Education
General Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Life Skills Education
General Mental Health Information/Education
Youth Development
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.

Categories

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

NAMI THURSDAY NIGHT SUPPORT GROUP FOR FAMILY MEMBERS | NAMI SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

NAMI THURSDAY NIGHT SUPPORT GROUP FOR FAMILY MEMBERS

Local support group provides weekly opportunities for family members and friends of people living with mental illness to explore ideas and solutions to the problems they experience dealing with a mental illness in their families or friends. Drop-ins welcome.

Categories

Mental Health Evaluation
Parent Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Mental Health Associations
Mental Health Drop In Centers
General Mental Health Information/Education
Women's Support Groups
Condition Specific Mental Health Information/Education
Men's Support Groups
Mental Health Practitioner Associations

NAMI FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP FOR PARENTS/CAREGIVERS OF YOUTH

Local support group provides weekly opportunities for parents and caregivers of youth (under 18) with mental health concerns. Explore ideas and solutions to the problems experienced while managing care for a youth with a mental health condition. Drop-ins welcome.

Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Youth/Student Support Groups
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Men's Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Youth Development
General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Associations
General Mental Health Information/Education
Women's Support Groups
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Survivors/victims services: Advocate, Case Manager, System Navigator, Basic needs, Legal services, Financial, Mental Health Services, Victim-Offender Dialogue or a Restorative Justice approach, Support Groups, Child Care/Transportation to attend services or court proceedings
Legal Services: Restraining Orders, Help preparing Victim impact statements, information about the mechanics of court proceedings, Court accompaniment services, Support understanding in criminal justice processes, Filing police reports, Support with gathering & providing relevant documentation, U-Visas
Financial Services: If a survivor is in our Housing Program, we provide credit re-establishment services. We also occasionally offer Financial Literacy courses.
Education Services: If invited to a classroom, we provide workshops on healthy relationships as part of our prevention work to end intrfamilial cycles of violence.

Serves victims of crime who are impacted by the following crimes: Bullying (Verbal, Cyber, or Physical);Child Physical Abuse or Neglect;Child sexual abuse/assault;Domestic and/or Family Violence;Stalking/harassment;Teen dating victimization.

Serve Victims/survivors who are: Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Experiencing Homelessness;Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers;LGBTQ+;Undocumented;Veteran;Victim with disabilities: Cognitive/physical/mental;Victim with limited English proficiency

Categories

Victim/Offender Mediation Programs
Child Abuse Support Groups
Financial Literacy Training
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
General Mental Health Information/Education
Workshops/Symposiums
Banking and Financial Services
Crime Witness Support
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Support Groups
Personal Financial Counseling
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Legal Information Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Offers recreational activities for people of all ages and abilities. Classes for Adults and Youth, COED Softball League, Junior Guard summer program, Camp Capitola summer day camp, facility rentals and free community events.

Categories

General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Centers
Youth/Student Support Groups
Swimming/Swimming Lessons
Youth Development
Day Camps
Offers peers support groups, mentor parent program, information and resources to parents who have children with special needs to strengthen and empower their families and the professionals who serve them. Through parent volunteers and paid staff, they provide phone support, information, resource referrals, IEP clinics, educational workshops and networking events. Newsletters are available to download online.

Stress Busters: Mindfulness Practices and Supportive Relationships

Categories

Disability Related Parenting Programs
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Specialized Information and Referral
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Student Disability Services
Disability Rights Groups
Parent Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING SERVICES | MONARCH SERVICES

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING SERVICES

Services include:

Specialized services are available for child witnesses to domestic violence and survivors of teen dating violence

Legal assistance with temporary restraining orders, court accompaniments, and information and referral (Visa U and VAWA)

Support groups

24-hour bilingual crisis line and in-person crisis counseling

Emergency shelter

Youth Services: HEALTH & WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

Categories

Legal Information Services
Domestic Violence Shelters
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Youth Violence Prevention
Personal Financial Counseling
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Youth Development
Workshops/Symposiums
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Shelters
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Financial Literacy Training
Runaway/Homeless Youth Helplines
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Self Defense Training
Human Trafficking Shelters
Protective/Restraining Orders
Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Growing Together:
-Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations.
-Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills.
-Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship.
-Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty.
-Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Categories

Parent Support Groups
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Youth Development
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

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