Provides healthcare for pregnant teens. Home visitation and infant care instruction following delivery. Other services include guidance in finding employment, education, housing and other family needs. Referrals to programs that provide infant clothing, food and transportation assistance.

No cost.

For pregnant and parenting teens ages 17 and under.

Languages Spoken- Antioch:
English, Spanish.
Richmond:
English, Spanish.

512 Fifth St.
Antioch, 94509
(925) 757-5303
FAX: (925) 757-5303

2727 Macdonald Ave.
Richmond 94804
(510) 236-6990
FAX: (510) 236-7346

All areas 1-877-427-7134

Weekdays 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Offers practical emergency pregnancy service in a non-judgmental, supportive atmosphere. Offers an alternative to abortion and helps young women to put their lives back together after the birth of their baby. Free pregnancy tests, maternity and baby clothes, layettes. Referral to community resources for other services such as child birth instruction.

No cost.

Available to anyone who is pregnant or suspects she is pregnant. All ages are welcome.

Walk in or call for appointment.

English, some Spanish spoken.

857 Second Street, Suite D, Brentwood 94513
(925) 634-1275
FAX: (925) 634-1586
e-mail

Hours:
Monday and Friday 3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Tuesday 10:00 a.m.–noon
Wednesday 3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Thursday 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Friday and Saturday 10:00 a.m.–noon
(Call first to verify hours)

3043 Clayton Road
Concord 94519
(925) 798-7227
FAX: (925) 798-7228

or 1-800-550-4900 for either location

Hours:
Monday 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Tuesday 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Wednesday 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Thursday and Friday closed
Saturday 10:30 a.m.–noon
(Call first to verify hours)

Family planning services including all methods of birth control; testing and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases; HIV testing and counseling for AIDS; pregnancy tests; cervical cancer screening tests (Pap tests); prenatal services; emergency contraception (morning-after birth control); abortion; treatment for vaginal infections; counseling (premarital, pregnancy options, general).

Payment- sliding scale (call for information). For minors who cannot afford to pay for services, the state Medi-Cal program will pay under the “minors sensitive services” program.

Minors age 12 and older may consent to medical care related to the prevention or treatment of pregnancy (except sterilization) and diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases including HIV/AIDS.

Call for health center hours. Walk-ins often available.

English, Spanish spoken.

Health Centers:
1104 Buchanan Road #C-10, Antioch 94509
(925) 754-4550

2185 Pacheco Street, Concord 94520
(925) 676-0300
FAX: (925) 798-7228

101 Broadway, Richmond 94804
(510) 232-1250

2970 Hilltop Mall Road #307, Richmond 94806
(510) 222-5290

130 Ryan Industrial Court #115, San Ramon 94583
(925) 838-2108

1357 Oakland Blvd, Walnut Creek 94596
(925) 935-3010

Offers: general wellness exams/physicals; sports physicals; family planning; pregnancy testing; STD testing; HIV testing; birth control methods/counseling; immunizations; vision & hearing screenings; referrals to other health agencies

Low cost or free.

Services are available to all youth ages 12–21 in Contra Costa County.

Please call for appointment.

English, Spanish, spoken.

597 Center Ave., Ste. 365
Martinez 94553
(925) 313-6189

100 38th Street (Richmond Health Center)
Richmond 94804
(510) 231-8660

All areas
1-866-282-TEEN (8336)

FAX:
(510) 374-3976
Hours:
Weekdays 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

A confidential source of health related information. This hotline is staffed by nurses who can give you immediate answers to questions on health and wellness, diet, weight control, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), body changes and more.

No cost.

For adolescents and teenagers.

English and Spanish spoken.

Call 1-888-711-TEEN (8336), seven days a week, 7 am to 11 pm or send an e-mail to TeenHealth@stanfordmed.org

All calls are anonymous and confidential.

Weekdays noon–8:00 p.m.
Weekends 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.

A school-based program that helps pregnant teens to stay in school. Regular high school subjects are taught and credits are earned toward graduation. Along with this instruction, students receive:

Parent education, nutrition education, assessment of individual educational needs, links to child care funding and childcare services, pre-natal and family planning workshops

No cost.

Available to any pregnant teen or pre-teen who lives within West Contra Costa Unified School District

Richmond High School
1250 23rd Street, Richmond 94804

(510) 237-9565
FAX: (510) 236-3369

Weekdays 8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

A wide range of services and information is available including: job listings for those who wish to work in child care; licensing orientation meetings and assistance to those who wish to start a child care facility in their home; volunteer opportunities; referrals to licensed child care providers; how to pay for child care; parent education materials and workshops.

No cost.

All are welcome.

Apply by phone.

English and Spanish spoken.

Administration office:
1035 Detroit Ave., Suite 200, Concord 94518
(925) 676-5442
FAX: (925) 827-1122

Local Offices:
2280 Diamond Blvd, Suite 500 Concord 94520
(925) 676-KIDS
e-mail

3065 Richmond Parkway, Suite 112, Richmond 94806
(510) 758-KIDY
e-mail

3104 Delta Fair Blvd, Antioch 94509
(925) 778-KIDS
FAX: (925) 706-0285
e-mail

8385 Brentwood Blvd., Ste. B
Brentwood, 94513
(925) 513-7900
e-mail

South Co. area: (925) 830-0506

All offices are open weekdays beginning at 9:00 a.m. Closing times vary throughout the week.

Parenting classes available to all parents. Crossroads High School for teen mothers. Drug and alcohol workshops held the first Saturday of each month; parents and teens attend together. Anger management classes. Job training, GED, ESL and high school diploma programs.

Some classes are free. Scholarships are available for others.

Students must be 18 years or older. Exception: teen mothers

Apply by phone, FAX, or walk-in.

English, some Spanish spoken.

1266 San Carlos Ave, Concord 94518

Monday–Thursday 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Friday 8 :00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

(925) 685-7340 ext. 2771 for Parent Education
FAX: (925) 687-8217  

Emergency shelter for 9:00 a.m.–17 year olds. Family mediation. Counseling for adolescents, families, adults and couples. Referrals to other services. Safe Place program

No cost for shelter services. Counseling fees on a sliding scale according to income. Fees start at $25 per hour. NCFC accepts families or individuals covered by the Contra Costa Health Plan.

Must be 9–17 years old for shelter services. No age requirement for counseling services. Day and evening appointments available.

Call (925) 370-1990 or 1-800-718-4357 or walk in to any Safe Place location (look for the yellow and black Safe Place signs on most fire stations, YWCA buildings and other locations)

English spoken. For servics in Spanish, call (925) 370-1990 Monday–Thursday 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m..

2244 Pacheco Blvd., Martinez 94553
(925) 370-1990
FAX: (925) 370-1993

1621 North Broadway
Walnut Creek

24-hour shelter services

 

Combination of family support and job readiness training. Gain the skills and confidence needed to be a successful and responsible father and provider. Includes job search skills, employment assistance, referral for GED and Community Colleges, parenting education, custody assistance, personal and legal issues, family planning information, support groups for fatherhood issues, help in finding additional support services.

No cost.

Must be a father-to-be or a father of any age.

Must be a Contra Costa County resident.

Apply by phone. English and Spanish spoken.

315 G Street, Antioch 94509
(925) 706-8477 ext. 210
FAX: (925) 706-0285

2086 Commerce Ave.
Concord 94520
(925) 827-0212
FAX: (925) 827-1122

Weekdays 9:00 a.m.–5 p.m., but flexible appointments

Helps eligible students to prepare for careers and/or further education after high school through the Workforce Investment Act (WIA). Vocational (job) training and financial aid guidance is given. Students may receive job internships, job shadowing opportunities, subsidized work experience, stipends for attending tutoring and other incentives. The YDS Coordinators work closely with the students to connect them with other resources through the Eastbay Works One Stop Career Centers.

Young parents can also find help for their three to five-year old children through the HIPPY program (Home Instruction Program for Pre-School Youngsters). This program is designed to support parents who wish to provide education enrichment at home for their preschooler. Parents are trained to present simple lessons to their children that help them develop their language, problem solving and discrimination skills.

No charge

Please call to see if you qualify

English and Spanish spoken

Workforce Investment Act (WIA) services: for youth age 14–21 who are in school and meet low economic qualifications.

The HIPPY program: for parents with a child age 3 to 5 years old who are willing to participate in a 30 week program and who have had little access for formal education.

77 Santa Barbara Road
Pleasant Hill 94523

Weekdays 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

(925) 942-3300
FAX: 942-3490

Provides support for teens and young adults whose lives have been or are currently affected by the alcoholism of a relative or close friend. Information shared at the meetings is treated confidentially.

Voluntary donation

Must be between the ages of 12 and 20. There must be a problem of alcoholism in a relative or friend.

Web site lists times and locations of meeting by city along with general information.

English, Spanish spoken

Al-Anon/ Alateen
District 14 AFG
P.O. Box 416
Concord CA 94522-0416

(925) 932-6770 for countywide information

Recorded telephone message available 24 hours a day. Check for meeting times and dates.

Free crisis line for youth ages 12–24 and concerned parents or adults. It is anonymous and confidential. Provides counseling and support for depression, runaways, homelessness, gangs, sexual orientation, abuse, relationship issues, etc. Can provide referrals for on-going support and help to agencies in the caller’s local area.

Ages 12–24. Must be resident of California. Also serves any parent or adult concerned about a youth.

English, Spanish spoken

1-800-843-5200

7 days a week/24 hours a day

Crisis counseling and advocacy services to victims of sexual assault and family violence. Call the 24-hour Crisis Line to access services. Also provides sexual assault prevention education to youth through local schools.

No charge.

Must be a resident of Contra Costa or Marin County.

No age requirement.

English and Spanish spoken. Translators for other languages available.

Administration office: 2101 Van Ness Street, San Pablo 94806

Office:
(510) 237-0113

24-Hour Crisis Line
1-800-670-7273 (RAPE)
(510) 237-0177

Office generally open 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. weekdays.

Crisis Line accessible 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

Confidential crisis counseling and referrals. Available 24 hours per day, seven days a week.

School Violence TiplineThis 24-hour school violence tipline (800.863.7600) offers a safe place that students and parents can call anonymously to report weapons on campus, homicidal and suicidal remarks, bullying, homophobic behavior, and other acts leading to violence. We then work with school authorities and/or the police to prevent it. Tipline callers aren't asked their name, and we don't have caller I.D.

No charge. No restrictions. Anyone is welcome to call.

Crisis and Suicide Line:
(800) 833-2900

Grief Crisis Line:
(800) 837-1818

Homeless Crisis Line:
(800) 808-6444

School Violence Tipline:
(800) 863-7600

Child Abuse Crisis Line:
(925) 646-1680

Offers GED class (General Education Diploma); ESL classes (English as a Second Language); Job Readiness classes; Job training class for computer skills; College planning; SAT Classes; College Application Assistance and Support; Health and Pregnancy; Family Crisis; Tutoring

Cost: sliding scale based on income.

For youth aged 14–21.

Apply by phone or walk in.

English and Spanish spoken.

1760 Chester Drive, Pittsburg 94565

(925) 439-2061
(925) 432-7473 (FAX)

7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., weekdays

 

Youth counseling
Family counseling
Anger management classes

Free to residents of Concord & Antioch. For others, sliding scale fees or insurance accepted.

Any age.

Apply by phone, or walk in. English and Spanish spoken.

2081 Commerce Ave, Concord 94520
(925) 827-0212
FAX: (925) 827-1122

315 G St.
Antioch 94509
(925) 706-8477
FAZ (925)706-0285

Weekdays 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m., flexible appointments

Counseling/therapy for students attending middle school or high school in West Contra Costa County. Individual group, and family counseling. Students or parents can call direct. Typical referral is through teacher or counselor Services are primarily for Medi-Cal recipients.

Free for Medi-Cal recipients. Some share of cost for those without Medi-Cal.

Age 11–18.  Must attend school in West Contra Costa Unified School District.  Also, youth who are homeless and/or pregnant or teen parents are eligible with no fee.

4175 Lakeside Dr., Ste. 110
Richmond 94806
(510) 262-6551
FAX (510) 222-7085

Weekdays during school hours,
Thursdays till 8:00 p.m.