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

EL DORADO CENTER | ENCOMPASS COMMUNITY SERVICES

EL DORADO CENTER

Treatment Focus: Helping individuals step down from locked care
El Dorado Center (EDC) is a community-based, short-term treatment program for individuals who may be stepping down from locked care. An intensive, structured residential program, EDC is an unlocked, home-like environment facilitating the healing process in preparation for transitioning back to community living. Our staff provide individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, structured activities, community outings, and assistance with independent living skills and connecting to the community. A registered nurse is on staff and a County psychiatrist is available for medication monitoring and management.

What's Here

General Counseling Services
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
In Person Crisis Intervention
Drug Related Crisis Intervention
Alcohol Related Crisis Intervention
Independent Living Skills Instruction

PARENT AND FAMILY COUNSELING | PARENTS CENTER

PARENT AND FAMILY COUNSELING

Provides professional counseling for parents and families. Offers parenting classes and individual and family therapy to work towards reunification when possible and prevent and treat child abuse. Provides counseling services for children who have medi-cal and a mental health diagnosis.

Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare

What's Here

Child Abuse Prevention
General Counseling Services
General Mental Health Information/Education
Child Guidance
Parenting Skills Classes

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

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

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (HSA)

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

Provides comprehensive, strengths-based, culturally and linguistically appropriate behavioral health services for Medi-Cal eligible children and youth who have moderate to severe behavioral health needs.

Services include assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy (individual, family), case management, and psychiatric care (evaluation and medication management). Services delivered at County behavioral health clinic locations, community, or home-based settings, as clinically appropriate.

The Access Team provides 24-hour confidential crisis intervention and referral services (800-952-2335).

Provides substance use disorder prevention, early intervention, and treatment services across the continuum of care.

Stress Busters: Behavioral & Mental Health, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Supportive Relationships

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

What's Here

Parent Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Mental Health Crisis Lines
Youth Development
Adult Psychiatric Hospitals
Drug Use Disorder Referrals
Mental Health Evaluation
Substance Use Disorder Intervention Programs
General Mental Health Information/Education
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Mental Health Associations
Child Guidance
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Transitional Residential Substance Use Disorder Services
Children's/Adolescent Psychiatric Hospitals
Substance Use Disorder Drop In Programs
General Crime Victim Assistance
Alcohol Use Disorder Referrals
General Counseling Services
Psychiatric Day Treatment
Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Access Centers

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

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

COUNSELING PROGRAM | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

COUNSELING PROGRAM

The counseling program collaborates with master's level associate and licensed clinicians to offer cost-free counseling and advocacy to young people, families, and individuals. Our services focus on fostering healthy coping mechanisms, stress management techniques, and addressing any other related concerns. Serving Santa Cruz county with offices in Watsonville, Live Oak, Santa Cruz, and Felton.

What's Here

Child Abuse Counseling
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Adult Child Abuse Survivor Counseling
Elder Abuse Counseling
Parent Abuse Counseling
Postabortion Counseling
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Post Disaster Legal Counseling Services
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
General Counseling Services
Divorce Counseling
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Bereavement and Grief Counseling

RETURN PROJECT (RE-ENTRY SERVICES) | ENCOMPASS COMMUNITY SERVICES

RETURN PROJECT (RE-ENTRY SERVICES)


The ReTURN program provides therapy and mental health services for AB109 eligible probation clients who are adjusting to life after serving a jail or prison term. ReTURN helps clients gain pro-social skills, repair relationships, and attain and maintain sobriety.

Our mission is to provide comprehensive bio-psycho-social assessments, individual and family cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy, and system navigation management to assist clients in transitioning from incarceration back into the community.

Services Offered:
- Benefits Navigation
- Benefits eligibility screening
- Health insurance/benefits
- ID/Documentation assistance
- Housing & Shelter
- Emergency housing
- Transitional housing
- Mental/Behavioral Health
- Family counseling, individual counseling
- Mental health education

What's Here

Mental Health Evaluation
General Counseling Services
General Mental Health Information/Education
Case/Care Management

PERINATAL RESIDENTIAL SERVICES | JANUS OF SANTA CRUZ

PERINATAL RESIDENTIAL SERVICES

Provides group, individual, and family treatment, for women and children. Children 5 and under may live with their mothers during their stay. Stay based on regular assessments and individual needs for real results. Provides support for health and wellbeing goals.

Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices

What's Here

General Counseling Services
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Residential Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Perinatal Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Alcohol Use Disorder Support 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

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

COUNSELING SERVICES | FAMILY SERVICE AGENCY OF THE CENTRAL COAST

COUNSELING SERVICES

Individual, family, and group counseling for individuals of all ages.

Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare; Mindful Practices

What's Here

Terminal Illness Counseling
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Sexual Orientation Counseling
Premarital Counseling
Overspender Counseling
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Bereaved Child Support Groups
Gender Identity Counseling
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Adoption Counseling and Support
Sexual Assault Counseling
Postabortion Counseling
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Bereaved Parent Support Groups
Caregiver Counseling
Hoarding Counseling Programs
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Suicide Counseling
Pregnancy Counseling
General Counseling Services
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Sex Offender Counseling
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Child Abuse Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Parent Abuse Counseling
Social Security Retirement Benefits
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Employment/Retirement Related Support Groups
Internet Addiction Counseling
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Group Counseling
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Ex-Offender Counseling
Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Divorce Counseling
Sexuality Counseling
Truancy Counseling
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Elder Abuse Counseling
Student Counseling Services
Human Trafficking Counseling
Post Disaster Legal Counseling Services

SCAIR | SCAIR INC. (SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AMERICAN INDIAN RESOURCES)

SCAIR

We provide career/educational services as well as emergency, mental health, and supportive assistance for families and individuals ages 14 years and older. We support Native American, Alaskan native, and Native Hawaiian low-income individuals and families.

What's Here

Native American General Assistance
Adult Basic Education
Special Education Advocacy
General Education Advocacy
Career Entrance Examinations
Native American Traditional Healing
General Mental Health Information/Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Return to Education Support
General Counseling Services

SHINE A LIGHT COUNSELING CENTER | SHINE A LIGHT COUNSELING CENTER

SHINE A LIGHT COUNSELING CENTER

Provides affordable psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Services are provided by Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists and Master's level Interns and Trainees who are under the supervision of a licensed therapist.

Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices

What's Here

Condition Specific Mental Health Information/Education
General Counseling Services
Mental Health Drop In Centers
Mental Health Evaluation
General Mental Health Information/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

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

ADULT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (HSA)

ADULT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

Provides mental health services to eligible adults including case management and medication services, rehabilitation, counseling and therapy. Also operates two specialized programs for youth and seniors.

The Access Team provides 24-hour confidential crisis intervention and referral services for mental health clients. Offers crisis intervention, and appropriate referrals.

Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices

What's Here

Therapy Referrals
Psychiatric Case Management
Crime Witness Support
Case/Care Management
General Crime Victim Assistance
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
General Mental Health Information/Education
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Psychiatric Mobile Response Teams
Group Counseling
Mental Health Evaluation
Mental Health Drop In Centers
Mental Health Crisis Lines
General Counseling Services
Psychiatric Medication Services
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention

RESIDENTIAL AND WITHDRAWAL MANAGEMENT | JANUS OF SANTA CRUZ

RESIDENTIAL AND WITHDRAWAL MANAGEMENT

Provides a sub-acute withdrawal management program that offers closely supervised, 24-hour residential care in a comfortable, safe environment. Withdrawal management is offered as a stand-alone program, but most people transition to another of Janus' Recovery Programs when they are finished with the process.

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

What's Here

General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Alcohol Detoxification
Perinatal Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Perinatal Drug Use Disorder Treatment
Drug/Alcohol Testing
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Inpatient Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Central Intake/Assessment for Alcohol Use Disorder
Residential Drug Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Drug Detoxification
Residential Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
General Counseling Services
Nutrition Education
Inpatient Drug Use Disorder Treatment Facilities

TOBACCO USE PREVENTION EDUCATION (TUPE) | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION

TOBACCO USE PREVENTION EDUCATION (TUPE)

Supporting districts with tobacco prevention capacity building, healthy kids survey administration, curriculum implementation, parent and community informational webinars, cessation support, restorative practices and other tobacco prevention and intervention supportive services.

Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare

What's Here

Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Smoking Addiction Support Groups
General Counseling Services
Smoking/Vaping Cessation Support

COUNSELING PROGRAM | COMMUNITY BRIDGES

COUNSELING PROGRAM

The counseling program collaborates with master's level associate and licensed clinicians to offer cost-free counseling and advocacy to young people, families, and individuals. Our services focus on fostering healthy coping mechanisms, stress management techniques, and addressing any other related concerns. Serving Santa Cruz county with offices in Watsonville, Live Oak, Santa Cruz, and Felton.

What's Here

Child Abuse Counseling
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Adult Child Abuse Survivor Counseling
Elder Abuse Counseling
Parent Abuse Counseling
Postabortion Counseling
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Post Disaster Legal Counseling Services
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
General Counseling Services
Divorce Counseling
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Bereavement and Grief 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

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

CENTRAL COAST CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING | CENTRAL COAST CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

CENTRAL COAST CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

Provides information and referral on a wide range of topics related to disabilities.

-Information and Referral
-Advocacy
-Housing application assistance
-Transportation
-Personal Assistance Services
-Independent living skills training
-Peer support
-Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors Support Groups
-Outreach & education
-Assistive technology
-Benefits counseling
-Supportive Services for veterans and families
-Supports clients prepare for a disaster event

Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Specialized Information and Referral
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
General Mental Health Information/Education
Assistive Technology Information
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Independent Living Skills Instruction
General Counseling Services
Housing Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (HSA)

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

Provides comprehensive, strengths-based, culturally and linguistically appropriate behavioral health services for Medi-Cal eligible children and youth who have moderate to severe behavioral health needs.

Services include assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy (individual, family), case management, and psychiatric care (evaluation and medication management). Services delivered at County behavioral health clinic locations, community, or home-based settings, as clinically appropriate.

The Access Team provides 24-hour confidential crisis intervention and referral services (800-952-2335).

Provides substance use disorder prevention, early intervention, and treatment services across the continuum of care.

Stress Busters: Behavioral & Mental Health, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Supportive Relationships

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

What's Here

Parent Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Mental Health Crisis Lines
Youth Development
Adult Psychiatric Hospitals
Drug Use Disorder Referrals
Mental Health Evaluation
Substance Use Disorder Intervention Programs
General Mental Health Information/Education
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Mental Health Associations
Child Guidance
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Transitional Residential Substance Use Disorder Services
Children's/Adolescent Psychiatric Hospitals
Substance Use Disorder Drop In Programs
General Crime Victim Assistance
Alcohol Use Disorder Referrals
General Counseling Services
Psychiatric Day Treatment
Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Access Centers

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/Student Support Groups
Soccer
Gang Programs
Youth Development
General Counseling Services
Outdoor Environmental Education

TAY (TRANSITION AGE YOUTH) | ENCOMPASS COMMUNITY SERVICES

TAY (TRANSITION AGE YOUTH)

We provide resources and services to empower youth ages 15-24 who have or have had experiences with foster care placement, juvenile justice, homelessness/housing instability, or trauma related to being a victim of a crime. TAY also offers counseling, skills building, a drop-in resource center, and subsidized supportive housing.

Behavioral & Mental Health Services.
Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Stress Management
Youth Employment Programs
Homeless Employment Programs
Housing Counseling
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
General Education Advocacy
Education Advocacy Groups
Life Care Planning
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Vocational/Trade High Schools
Employment/Retirement Related Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Housing Advocacy Groups
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Return to Education Support
Children's Clothing
Youth Centers
Employment Preparation
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
General Counseling Services
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Public Showers/Baths
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Continuing Education
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Life Skills Education
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Laundry Facilities
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention

FAMILIES TOGETHER | FAMILIES IN TRANSITION OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

FAMILIES TOGETHER

Provides home-based services to families living throughout Santa Cruz County including case management, housing navigation, and rental assistance. Case-manager serves families in need of housing.

Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Case/Care Management
General Counseling Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Parent Support Groups

CENTRAL COAST CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING | CENTRAL COAST CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

CENTRAL COAST CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

Provides information and referral on a wide range of topics related to disabilities.

-Information and Referral
-Advocacy
-Housing application assistance
-Transportation
-Personal Assistance Services
-Independent living skills training
-Peer support
-Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors Support Groups
-Outreach & education
-Assistive technology
-Benefits counseling
-Supportive Services for veterans and families
-Supports clients prepare for a disaster event

Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Supportive Relationships

What's Here

Specialized Information and Referral
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
General Mental Health Information/Education
Assistive Technology Information
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Independent Living Skills Instruction
General Counseling Services
Housing Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance