Food
and health Services Santa Cruz County |
| Community
Food Hotline |
15
Errington Road Watsonville, CA |
(831) 662-0991 | Referrals to emergency food sources |
| Energy Services | P.O. Box 2707 | (888) 728-3637 | Helps with gas and electricity |
| Food
and Nutrition Support Services |
119 West Beach
Street Watsonville, CA |
Helps to prevent hunger and malnutrition |
|
| Food
Stamps |
1020 Emeline
Avenue Santa Cruz, CA |
(831) 454-4166 | Helps to provide Food Stamps for those in need |
| Salvation
Army |
721 Laurel
Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060 |
(831) 426-8365 | Assists with rent, food, utility bills and clothing on an emergency basis |
| Welfare
and Low Income Support Network |
509 Broadway
Santa Cruz, CA |
(831) 458-9070 | Peer support and food pantry |
| Women
Infants and Children (WIC) |
1105 Water
Street Santa Cruz, CA 95062 |
(831) 426-3911 | Supplemental food and nutrition program for low- income pregnant and breast feeding mothers and children under 5 years old |
| Women Infants and Children (WIC) | 18-A West Lake
Avenue Watsonville, CA |
(831) 722-7121 | |
| Co-Dependents
Anonymous |
P.O. BOX 1415 Santa Cruz, CA 95061 |
Admin: (831) 469-6096 Crisis Line: (831) 429-1478 |
Program designed for persons suffering from compulsiveness in the conduct of their interpersonal relationships |
| Men
Overcoming Abusive Behavior (M.O.A.B.) |
Meetings
at: |
(831) 476-5299 |
A
group of men who meet regularly for the purpose of overcoming abusive
behavior – both others and ours. FREE! |
| Parents
Center |
530 Soquel
Ave. Santa Cruz, CA |
(831) 426-7322
(24 hrs) |
Counseling
parents and families. Medi-cal. Sliding Scale (French, German, Italian and Spanish) |
| Salud
Para La Gente |
204 East
Beach Street 302-304 |
(831) 728-0222 (831) 423-0222 |
Salud para la gente. |
| Santa
Cruz Barrios Unidos |
1817 Soquel
Ave. Santa Cruz, CA 95062 |
(831) 457-8208 www.barriosunidos.net |
Prevention
and curtailing violence and drug abuse, Homework assistance, After school
programs, Youth Groups, on-site silkscreen, conflict resolution. Se Habla Español |
| Suicide
Prevention |
P.O. BOX 1222 Santa Cruz, CA 95061 |
(831) 458-5300 | 24 hour crisis hot-line |
| Womens Crisis Support / Defensa de mujeres | (831) 685-3737
(24 hrs) |
Crisis
support. No Fee. 24-hour hot line. Se Hable Español |
|
| Alanon
and Alateen |
(District 23) P.O. Box 713 Soquel, CA 95073 Weekly meetings at Louden Nelson Center, 301 Center St. |
(831) 420-6177
or (831) 462-1818 (24hrs) |
Alanon
is an anonymous fellowship of men and women, ages 12-20, whose live have
been affected by the drinking of a family member or friend. Se Habla Español |
| Alcoholics
Anonymous of Santa Cruz County |
5732 Soquel
Drive Soquel, CA |
(831) 475-5782
(24 hrs) |
Fellowship
of men and women with drinking problems with the purpose of staying sober
and helping other alcoholics achieve sobriety. Se Habla Español |
| California Smokers Helpline | (800)-NO-BUTTS (800-662-8887) |
Help with quitting smoking. No Fee + Free Phone Call | |
| Cocaine Anonymous | (831) 458-5213 | A fellowship of men and women who come together to obtain freedom from addiction to cocaine and other mind-altering substances. | |
| County
office of Education |
809-H Bay Ave.
Bldg. K Santa Cruz, CA 95060 |
Contact: Michael Watkins 831) 479-5330 |
Drug
abuse prevention and intervention program for adolescents. Se Habla Español |
| Friday
Night Live / Club Live Health Services Agency Division of Alcohol and DrugProgram |
1400 Emetine
Ave., Bldg. K Santa Cruz, CA 95060 |
Contact: Andrea Garcia/Club Live (831) 763-8298 Xaloc Cabañas/FNL (831) 454-5004 Brenda Armstrong Prevention Coordinator (831) 454-5483 |
Friday
Night Live/Club Live is a multi-cultural peer program designed to prevent
alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use among middle school and high school
students. Se Habla Español |
| MADD
/ Mothers against Drunk Driving |
373 Monroe
St. #204 San Jose, CA 95128 |
Contact: Laura Plum (408) 260-0111 |
Assists victims of drunk driving. |
| Women
for sobriety Community Room |
St. Phillips Episcopal Church 5271 Scotts Valley Dr. Scotts Valley, CA 95066 |
Contact: Jennifer Gomon (408) 472-9025 |
Organization whose purpose is to help all women recover from problems with drinking. |
| Youth
Services |
709 Mission
St. Santa Cruz, CA 95060 241 E. Lake Ave. Watsonville, CA 95076 |
Contact: Sue Faix SC (831) 425-0771 Wat (831) 728-2226 |
Outpatient
Counseling services for youth (ages 12-18) with drug and alcohol abuse problems.
Se Habla Español |
For more in depth
descriptions: www.santacruzhealth.org/cmhs/alcdrgs/3refdirectory.htm
For more in depth descriptions: www.santacruzhealth.org/cmhs/alcdrgs/3refdirectory.htm
For additional references and information, contact Barrios Unidos @
(831) 457-8208 www.barriosunidos.net
Santa Cruz Barrios Unidos | 1817 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 | Phone (831) 457-8208, Fax (831) 457-0389