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BIRTHRIGHT
- Brighter
Beginning
- Center for Human Development,
Community Forums
- Child
Abuse Prevention Council
- Child
Health & Disability Prevention Program (CHDP)
- Community
Counseling Center, John F. Kennedy University
- Contra
Costa Health Services
- Just
Ask - Delta Community Services, Inc. 9
- Kinship
Support Services Program
- Northern
California Family Center
- Planned
Parent Hood: Shasta Diablo
- Prenatal
Care Guidance Program
- Teen Parent & Child Playgroup
- (WIC)
Women, Infant & Children Program
BIRTHRIGHT
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Information:
Birthright provides Counseling, pregnancy test,
maternity and baby clothes, referrals to community
assistance and medical care. All Services Birthright
provide are confidential. They are there to
help you in making a decision about your pregnancy.
They will listen to you through one-on-one contact
to provide personal attention. They want you
to know the many options available to you. Birthright
is prepared to help you whether you are single
or married regardless of age, race or religion.
Contact:
(925) 634-1275 phone
website: http://www.birthright.org |
Brighter
Beginning
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Information:
Parenting classes English / Spanish, Community
Presentation Series, Health Educator Training
Program Leadership Training Program, Community
Outreach, Referral Plus, Network Plus, Scholarship
for Recreation Program.
Contact:
Antioch First 5 Center
512 West 5th Street
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 427-3035 phone
website: http://www.theperinatalcouncil.org/partners.html |
Center
for Human Development, Community Forums
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Information:
The Bay Point Partnership is comprised of Bay
Point residents as well as representatives from
Contra Costa Health Services, Mt. Diablo Unified
School District, Center for Human Development,
Jewish Family and Children’s Service,
Kaiser Permanente, the Food Bank of Contra Costa
and Solano County, La Clinica and the Perinatal
Council. The partnership will sponsor up to
three community events.
Contact:
Elaine Prendergast, Executive Director
391 Taylor Blvd, Ste. 120
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 687-8844 phone
(925) 687-6903 fax
email: Elaine@chd-prevention.org
website: www.chd-prevention.org |
Child
Abuse Prevention Council
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Information:
Funding supports Newborn Connections post partum,
in home services for monolingual, Spanish-speaking
mothers in eastern Contra Costa County, who
would not be seen by other in home social service
agancies. The program provides in home support
for new mothers, access to valuable community
and social services, hands on parent education
and mentoring mothers.
Contact:
Mary Flott, Program Coordinator
1410 Danzig Plaza, Ste. 110
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 798-0546 phone
(925) 798-0756 fax
email: capcmary@sbcglobal.net
website: www.capc-coco.org |
Child
Health & Disability Prevention Program (CHDP)
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Information:
Free health exams for infants, children and
teens (u to age 21). Home visits provided by
Public Health Nurses and Community Health Workers.
The Department of Health Services has developed
an electronic "gateway" at CHDP provider
offices and clinics to link children with temporary
full scope Medic-Cal coverage. The Gateway offers
preventive care for children, care for children
when they get sick, pre-enrollments in comprehensive
health insurance, and a doctor that knows your
child (a medical home). They also work with
families to obtain regular preventive health
assessments for infants, children, and adolescents,
Coordinate follow-up of identified health problems,
and refer those with suspected health problems
for necessary diagnosis and treatment. Help
children find medical and dental homes for their
health care.
Contact:
(925) 313-6150 phone
website: http://www.cchealth.org |
Community
Counseling Center,
John F. Kennedy University
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Information:
Support groups include for single parents, women,
and adult children of Alcoholics; special play
rooms for children, wheelchair access.
Contact:
60 Civic Ave.
Pittsburg, Ca 94565
(925) 473-9907 phone |
Contra
Costa Health Services
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Information:
Contra Costa County Health services provide
(and not limited to) a multitude of services
including Alcohol & Other Drugs Services,
Communicable Disease Programs Prevention, Family,
Maternal & Child Health, Health Centers
& Clinics, HIV & AIDS Services, Homeless
Services, Kid Shape at Pittsburg Health Center,
Limited English Assistance Program (Refugee
Health),Medical Marijuana ID Program, Medically
Vulnerable Infant Program, Mental Health, Pediatrics,
Perinatal Services, Prenatal Care Guidance,
Psychiatric, Public Guardian Program, Public
Health, Laboratory, Regional Medical Center,
Rehabilitation Therapy Services, Safely Surrendered
Baby, Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), Services
for Families, Mothers & Children, Street
Smarts, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Teen Age
Program (TAP), WIC Breastfeeding Counselor Program,
Women, Infants & Children, (WIC) Program,
West Contra Costa "Street Smarts"
Campaign.
Contact:
Health Services.
215 Pacifica Ave.
Bay Point, CA 94565
(800) 495-8885 phone |
Kinship
Support Services Program
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Information:
Specialize in services for families caring for
children of a relative including grandparents,
siblings, aunts, Includes and any other family
member. They also provide Case management, Advocacy,
Information & Referral, Education Forums,
and Support Groups, Guardianship assistance,
Homework Club, Recreation, Respite & family
emergency assistance.
Contact:
Family Stress Center
315 G Street
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 706-8477, ext 230 phone
website: www.teenCVS.org |
Northern
California Family Center
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Information:
When you don’t know where to turn, look
for the safe place sign to get
you to help, safety, shelter and support. Help
is FREE and confidential.
Contact:
2244 Pacheco Blvd
Martinez, CA 94553
(800) 718-4357 phone |
Planned
Parent Hood: Shasta Diablo
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Information:
Planned Parenthood feels that No matter who
you are — a parent or a teen, a woman
or a man — you probably have many questions
about sexual health. Their goal at Planned Parenthood
is to give you up-to-date, clear information
that helps you better understand your sexual
health. Services include family planning, education,
related medical services, counseling, birth
control prenatal care, childbirth classes, abortion
information, cancer screening, dysphasia services
AIDS services, offers disability counseling.
All services are confidential regardless of
age. Services are free of charge.
Contact:
1104 Buchanan Rd. #C10
Antioch C.A 94509
(925) 754-4550 phone
or
3715 Railroad Ave. Suite B
Pittsburg C.A. 94565
(925)439-1237 phone |
Prenatal
Care Guidance Program
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Information:
The prenatal care guidance program serves women
who are Medic-Cal eligible regardless of immigration
status. Does case management until child is
15 months, all counseling, does in home visits
while mother is pregnant. They generally help
with any assistance for pregnant moms and new
parents.
Contact:
Phyllis Johnson
(925) 431-2421 phone |
Teen
Parent & Child Playgroup
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Information:
The Teen Parent & Child Playgroup provides
a certified preschool teacher to guide enriching
parent-child activities that support teenage
parents in learning how to stimulate their young
children’s healthy development and school
readiness, and that provide teen parents with
opportunities to practice what they learn.
Contact:
Mary Rocha, Coordinator
The Perinatal Council
512 West Fifth Street
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 757-5303 phone
(925) 978-1775 fax
email: mrocha@perinatalcouncil.org
website: www.theperinatalcouncil.org |
(WIC)
Women, Infant & Children Program
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Information:
Wic provides Supplemental food and nutrition
education program for pregnant and breastfeeding
women and parents of families with children
under five years of age. They offer nutritious
foods and infant formula at no cost to families,
Parenting classes. Services are for Limited
income families, and some working families may
be eligible as well, services are Free, and
Spanish is available.
Contact:
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 431-2460 phone |
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