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IN CRISIS AND NEEDING TO TALK OR FEELING SUICIDAL?  

CALL 1-800-833-2900 OR 1-800-273-TALK

 

Did you know that you can apply for many services like CalFresh (formerly known as Food Stamps), Medi-Cal and other services online?

Call 211 for more information or click here to go to the Contra Costa County Employment & Human Services Department website and apply!

Are you the parent or caretaker of a child? There are services available for children ages 0-5 and their families!

Please visit the First 5 Contra Costa webiste.

Simply Click on their logo below!

 

211 Contra Costa

211 is the national, toll-free, three-digit phone number to call for information about all kinds of local health and social services. Calls are answered 24 hours per day, 365 days per year by trained information and referral specialists at the Contra Costa Crisis Center.

211 Database

A comprehensive, up-to-date database of local health and social services is the backbone of 211. Call specialists use the database to refer callers to resources. Individuals can access the database, too, free of charge. Just click the button labeled "Click Here to search the 211 database" on the right.

Resource Guides

Special guides for targeted populations are updated regularly and can be downloaded in English and Spanish.

Healthy City Interface

Healthy City is an independent, nonprofit agency that performs sophisticated geo-mapping for public policymakers in California. Updated information in our 211 database is provided to Healthy City every month, which overlays it with other data in a publicly accessible, free site specifically for Contra Costa County. Click here.