Family Urgent Response System
(FURS): 833-939-3877
- CalHOPE Warm Line
- 833-317-HOPE(4673)
- Suicide Hotline: 988
- LGBTQ Hotline: 888-843-4564
- 24-hour Substance Abuse Helpline
- 800-968-2636
For Access to Behavioral Health Services or the Crisis Line
888-678-7277
- Kinship Support & Education Service
- Sweet Beginnings Diaper Bank
- Public Health Nurse CFS Reporting & Afterhours Hotline: 877-881-1116
- Education Contacts
- Resource Family Approval: (925) 602-6910
- Foster Care Ombudsman: Tracy Ward (925) 334-0698, cfsombudsman@ehsd.cccounty.us
- Contra Costa County Behavioral Health
- Contra Costa Health Services Women, Infants & Children (WIC)
- Independent Living Skills Program
- Children and Family Services Reception: East County: 925-522-7400; Central County: 925-602-9290; West County: 510-231-8100
- Children & Family Services Foster Care Eligibility: East County: 925-522-7410; Central County: 925-602-6880; West County: 510-231-8254
- Foster Family Network/Mentoring Program: Nancy DeWeese: 925-376-3478, nancydeweese@hotmail.com
- Contra Costa County Crisis Center: 800-833-2900
- Family Empowerment Center – Parent Care Network
Child Care
Contra Costa Head Start, Early Head Start, and State Preschool
Contra Costa Resource and Referral Network
DISCOUNTS for homes with 1 or more Medi-Cal Subscribers:
- Amazon Prime
- Discount on Gas/Electricity (CARE/FERA Program)
- Discount on Internet (Affordable Connectivity Program)
Statewide
Free Tutoring Services For Foster Youth
California Provider Helpline (For Foster & Kinship Parents!):
1-833-99YOUTH (999-6884)
Advokids – Free Legal Advice Hotline
Alliance for Children’s Rights
Resources for Kinship Caregivers
