EA Family Services offers foster care to those in need of foster care placements, as well as training for those who qualify to become foster parents. Support systems are offered for foster families and children in placement. The agency provides transportation services for clients; i.e. visitation, court, counseling, camp. A Transitional Housing Program is also offered for those clients 18 to 21 years of age. This is a great opportunity to help encourage and gain independent living skills by the...
Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California is a charitable organization leading the fight to stop seizures, create programs, and overcome the challenges created by epilepsy. The Foundation directs information, resources and support for over 180,000 Northern Californians living with epilepsy. The Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California provides information about support groups and general information to educate the public about epilepsy. The Foundation also helps by providing training to sc...
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40-years old or older), disability, or genetic information. It is also illegal to discriminate against a person because the person complained about discrimination, filed a charge of discrimination, or part...
Escalon Fire District was formed in 1982 with the consolidation of the Escalon Rural County Fire Protection District and the Escalon Fire Protection District. Both fire districts operated from one fire station located near the City center and were volunteer fire districts. The Consolidated District is a combination fire district with both paid and on-call volunteers. The district’s service boundary is approximately 64 square miles and covers the southeastern portion of the county, south of Do...
Ester's Haven Adult Day Wellness Service is designed to promote the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive needs of adults 55-years old and older. They provide a full range of facilitated and supervised therapeutic activities. Necessary respite is offered for families and caregivers that are caring for ambulatory individuals with chronic conditions like stroke, sensory limitations, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and other related dementia. Services offered:Adult day careAdult day servicesNutrition...
Escalon Heritage House provides low-income, subsidized housing for senior citizens in the Escalon area. Housing offers studio apartments as well as one bedroom apartments. Please call apartment manager for specific information about waiting list, time frame and application completion.
Eckerd Connects Youth program provides employment, training and career guidance services for in-and out-of-school youth 16 to 24 years old residing in the San Joaquin County.Eckerd Connects provides the following services:Paid incentives for completion of program goalsHigh school completion or GED assistanceCareer exploration opportunitiesPostsecondary and job site field tripsResume building, application, and job search assistancePaid work experienceSupportive servicesFinancial, educational, and...
Elderlink is a senior referral service that can assist and guide families in understanding what options are available to them. It is the only senior care referral service licensed by the Department of Public Health. Elderlink provides independent and free personalized senior care placement services to fully screened and approved nursing home, board and care, and assisted living facilities. The team understands that finding a facility for an aging relative is a difficult process, and are availabl...
Emerald Pointe Townhomes is a housing project of Visionary Home Builders of California and offers low-income housing to qualifying families. Residents are responsible for paying the monthly rent, electric and gas utilities. There is a Head Start preschool site for children ages 3 to 5 years. Please call manager for specific information about the application process, procedures and waiting list time frame.
Emergency Food Bank Stockton/San Joaquin County, founded in 1968, is the largest direct provider of packaged emergency food in San Joaquin County. The mission of the Emergency Food Bank is to build a stronger community by providing a safety net of food, nutrition and health education, job training, and hope to residents of San Joaquin County who find themselves in an emergency situation.Emergency Food Bank emphasizes health, nutrition, food economics, and education; and provides classes in nutr...
CalEITC is a cash back tax credit that puts money back into the pockets of California's working families and individuals, available for the first time in 2016. CalEITC could boost income for an estimated 600,000 eligible families. You must file a tax return in order to receive this cash back tax credit. You can file your taxes for free in person through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program or online.All information regarding CalEITC is available at the website listed, including ...
El Concilio California is one of the contracted case management agencies for the CalWORKs program. Located at three sites throughout San Joaquin County, El Concilio provides case management services to CalWORKs participants that include, but are not limited to, referrals to community agencies, supportive services such as child care, transportation, book vouchers, etc.CalWORKs Case Management sites:1330 South Ham Lane, Lodi (209) 370-63001215 West Center Street, Suite 105 Manteca (209) 249-21109...
Emmanuel Cancer Center's Cancer Support Groups takes care of the emotional well-being of patients and their loved ones. Please call for further information re: virtual and online cancer support. For more information about all of their supportive services, please contact the Cancer Center's Social Worker at (209) 664-5044.
Community Action Resources of Escalon (C.A.R.E.) provides weekly supplemental food for low-income residents of Escalon, Farmington, and Collegeville. A bag of food is given for each household on Wednesdays between 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The Senior Brown Bag Program offers people over 60 years of age on fixed incomes one bag of food every second and fourth Tuesday of the month from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The fee is $12 yearly. C.A.R.E also distributes government commodities to low-income hous...
El Concilio Preschool operates seven sites serving children from 12 weeks of age to 5 years. El Concilio serves low-to-moderate income families as well as migrant families within San Joaquin County and Contra Costa County. Each site offers a complete early childhood education program for children. Centers are licensed by the State of California and all instructors are certified in Early Childhood Education. Children from 6 weeks of age to kindergarten entry are served.Sites:224 South Sutter St...
Escalon Children’s Services (ECS) operates year-round. ECS is a privately owned before and after school program. ECS operates their business on site at Dent Elementary School, for students who are in TK through 7th grade attending the Escalon Unified School District, or surrounding locations. For surrounding areas, parents are to provide own transportation. The program is also open during school holidays and during the summer.
FamilyWORKs (previously known as CalHEPP Program) is helping to build stronger families through virtual and in-person home visiting. Supports families by getting kids ready to succeed in school, providing helpful information and activities for you and your child to enjoy with items you may already have in your home, connecting parents with community resources and helping with online searching and applying for jobs.
Latino Behavioral Health and Recovery Services is a program offered by El Concilio and funded by San Joaquin County Mental Health Services. It provides adults with mental health assessments and individual/group counseling. Although the focus is on Spanish-speaking clients, services are open to everyone regardless of race and/or primary spoken language. Resources and referrals are also provided.CalWORKs Behavioral Wellness is funded by HSA, It provides adults and children 5 years and over with me...
El Concilio Medical Transportation Services is offered within the Stockton city limits to clients who have a need to get to medical appointments or medical-related appointments. Please call for more information.
Pediatric Services offers physical and occupational therapy for school-age children living in the Stockton, Modesto, Tracy and Lodi areas.
El Concilio California (Council for the Spanish Speaking) is a non-profit community based organization whose goal is the empowerment of the Hispanic community so that its members can improve the quality of their lives and the lives of their children.El Concilio California services are designed to help individuals become self-sufficient and productive members of the community.Services include: Referrals to community servicesImmigration assistanceInterpreting and translationAssistance completing p...
Vista Continuation High School serves young adults (eleventh and twelfth graders) who need to finish requirements to meet high school diploma requirements. Five credits are earned from community service volunteer work.
Youth Employment Opportunity Program (YEOP) emphasizes education and additionally provides the following services: peer advising, resume building, job application assistance, mock interviews, career outlook and skills assessment, and college financial aid assistance. The YEOP also supplies referrals to supportive services, job leads, training, and volunteer opportunities.
Family Resource Network (FRN) provides information, referrals and supportive services to families raising children with special needs, as well as to professionals and college students. FRN does not diagnose disabilities and special needs. Some of the services include parent-to-parent support and referrals to community agencies that serve people with disabilities.FRN has an extensive lending library. Resources include topics of interest for parents of special needs children and professionals w...
Federal Bonding Program was established by the U.S. Department of Labor in 1966 to provide Fidelity Bonds that guarantee honesty for “at-risk,” hard-to-place job seekers. The bonds cover the first six months of employment. There is no cost to the job applicant or the employer. In most states the bonds are made available through the state agency responsible for workforce matters. The Federal Bonding Program is a partnership between the U.S. Department of Labor and The McLaughlin Company, an insu...
Goodwill Industries of San Joaquin Valley, Inc. is a non-profit agency that provides employment and training opportunities to assist people with employment barriers to become self-sufficient, working members of our community. Goodwill Industries of San Joaquin Valley, Inc. offers:On-the-job trainingSoft skills development workshopsPaid work experience Goodwill Industries of San Joaquin Valley, Inc. has 14 retail thrift stores throughout the San Joaquin Valley, an outlet in Stockton, CA and an o...
CalVet (California Department of Veterans Affairs) is responsible for administering a number of special programs, benefits, and services for California veterans and their families. For personalized assistance in learning about your veteran benefits or for help filing a claim for benefits, contact your local County Veterans Services Office at https://www.calvet.ca.gov/find-a-service-provider.An important function of CalVet's website is to provide resources to California veterans by the organizat...
California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) is the state agency charged with enforcing California’s civil rights laws. The mission of the DFEH is to protect the people of California from unlawful discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations and from hate violence. To file a Pre-Complaint Inquiry, you may select one of the following methods:Use the Department's online systemCall the Communication Center at (800) 884-1684 (voice). If you are dea...
The mission of Kiwanis Club of Stockton is to support and develop community projects that benefit and enrich the lives of children and families. Kiwanis Club of Stockton meets Tuesdays at 12:00 p.m. at Whirlow's, 1926 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, CA 95204.
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte provides confidential and low-cost services. Medi-Cal welcome. Day, evening and Saturday hours are offered.Family Planning information and education, medical services including pregnancy testing, birth control exams, routine medical exams, diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases, abortion services, AIDS testing and counseling, breast and testicular exams, and prenatal care are provided. Educational presentations are offered to the community. These...
Root & Rebound’s mission is to support people navigating reentry and reduce the harms perpetuated by mass incarceration. The following services are offered: "Roadmap to Reentry" education works to expand the knowledge of community-based organizations, government agencies, and people with conviction histories across the state of California. This education focuses on improving "reentry readiness" so that people in reentry and those who support are prepared to navigate hurdles to employment, ho...
San Joaquin County District Attorney provides protection for those who are witnesses and/or victims of crime or consumer fraud by prosecuting criminal acts aggressively and fairly. The District Attorney's office seek to protect the law abiding and create a safer environment in which the population may live and prosper. The office has a staff of approximately 300 employees including prosecutors, investigators, victim advocates and additional support personnel who are located in downtown Stockton...
City of Stockton Fire Department staffs 12 fire stations housing 12 engine companies and three truck companies. Each fire station has one fire engine and the truck companies are located at Stations 2, 3, and 4. In addition, the Training Division and Communications Division are quartered at the central fire station, Station 2. Their Hazardous Material (Haz Mat) Team is staffed by Station 3, Swift Water and Dive Rescue Team is staffed by Station 6, and Urban Search and Rescue Team is staffed by St...
Lodi Parkinson's Disease Support Group is designed for individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease; as well as their families and caregivers. Providing attendees with an opportunity to share and learn from others who are experiencing similar difficulties. Please call first to verify meeting days and times prior to attending. Meetings are held the first Monday of each month Subgroups for care partners are held on the third Monday of the monthMeeting location: Grace Point Church 801 Lower Sacra...
Tuleburg Quilt Guild provides quilting-related educational presentations and workshops on various quilting techniques. This is offered to members free or at a nominal cost. Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 10:00 a.m. (refreshments at 9:30 a.m.) at the Elks Lodge, 8900 Thornton Road in Stockton, CAThe Guild makes quilts for the following organizations:Hospice of San JoaquinRed Cross of StocktonVictim Witness ProgramFamily TiesQuilts of HonorQuilts of ValorKids 'N Cance...
Little League Baseball, Inc. is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote, develop, supervise and voluntarily assist in all lawful ways, the interest of those who will participate in Little League Baseball.Through proper guidance and exemplary leadership, the Little League program assists youth in developing the qualities of citizenship, discipline, teamwork and physical well-being. By espousing the virtues of character, courage and loyalty, the Little League Baseball program is des...
California Conservation Corps (CCC) offers young adults (ages 18 to 25) paid work experience and the opportunity to protect and enhance California's natural resources and communities. During their year of service, Corpsmembers receive a monthly stipend. Environmental projects are worked on to respond to state and federal disasters. The CCC offers a wide range of job training including firefighting, flood response, trail building, and culinary, among others. Applicants have an opportunity to earn...
Valley Mountain Regional Center provides diagnostic, evaluation, case management and prevention services to children and adults with developmental disabilities to include: autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy and other special needs disabilities requiring treatment similar to an intellectual disability.Tracy Office: 4596 South Tracy Boulevard. Tracy, CA 95377. Phone: (209) 498-5724.
Lincoln Unified School District offers a number of programs:After School programs provide care for students TK-6. The program has three main points: academics, enrichment, and recreation. A snack is provided daily. After School sites are as follows:Brookside School, 2962 Brookside Road, Stockton, CA 95219 (209) 478-3952Claudia Landeen Elementary, 4128 Feather River Drive, Stockton, (209) 323-0951. Serves grades K-6Colonial Heights Elementary, 8135 Balboa Avenue, Stockton (209) 915-7359. Serves ...
The Way Church offers supplemental food to those in need who reside in Manteca, CA. The food pantry is based on family size and requires an appointment.
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Juvenile Division's Foster Grandparent Program NCYCC provides mentoring through relationships with incarcerated youth at the Northern California Youth Correctional Center located in Stockton, CA. Foster Grandparents also provide youth with tutoring, help improve self-esteem, and provide the one-on-one attention every child needs.Seniors must be at least 55 years old and meet the federal income guidelines. Volunteers have to pass a backgrou...
Lodi GrapeLine, Dial-A-Ride, and ADA Paratransit VineLineLodi GrapeLine operates fixed-route transit services within city limits. The buses run on an hourly loop, adhering to a consistent schedule with designated stops throughout Lodi.Fixed Route Tickets:General Public: $1.25Discount: $0.60Students: free with student IDThe VineLine ADA Paratransit service operates within city limits and extends to certain unincorporated areas in Woodbridge and Acampo. This door-to-door, reservation-only service ...
Tracy Community Connections Center's Laundry Program offers free laundry services (one load per person per day) at the Redemption Road Church in Tracy, CA, for low-income people and families, for those who are homeless or who are at risk of homelessness.
Minor Consent Services assists those who are under 21 years old, living with their parents and have experienced sexual assault, drug or alcohol abuse, pregnancy and/or sexually-transmitted diseases, in establishing Medi-Cal eligibility. The parents of the minor are not involved and it is confidential. A Minor Consent Application can be obtained from the office on 333 East Washington Street, Stockton, CA.
State Council on Developmental Disabilities North Valley Hills advocates for and protects the rights of children and adults with developmental disabilities. Public information and review of policy and practice of public and private agencies and related matters are handled there. Counties served are Amador, Calaveras, San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Tuolumne. The Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) is made up of people with intellectual/developmental disabilites, family members and community member...
California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI)'s Seniors Against Investment Fraud (SAIF) protect from fraud and educate Californians over the age of 50 about financial and investment fraud, common scams, and unscrupulous sales practices that specifically target seniors. SAIF exists because seniors are prime targets for financial fraud and scams. The goal of the SAIF program is to empower seniors to make informed decisions about investments and finances.SAIF also empo...
Youth Leadership Academy (YLA) provide services to high school students to learn about the Criminal Justice System through a program operated by the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office and the Superior Court of California, County of San Joaquin.Open to all high school students, this program provides students with a unique summer learning experience — direct exposure to the justice system in operation. Students also have the opportunity to build professional and academic networks. Gradu...
San Joaquin County Veterans Services Office (CVSO) assists veterans to navigate very complex Federal and State regulatory systems and successfully apply for and receive United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and State of California (CALVET) benefits earned by members of the United States military in defense of our Nation. Benefits and expertise areas of the San Joaquin County accredited Veteran Service Representatives include: Negotiating appeals processes after claim denials; assist...
San Joaquin County Recorder-County Clerk serves as custodian of public records, recorder of real property documents, and notary public bonds. The office also issues and registers marriage licenses, vital statistics, and other public documents.The enactment of Senate Bill 1342 requires more documents be subject to the fee for the Real Estate Fraud Prosecution Trust Fund. The $8.00 Real Estate Fraud Prosecution Trust Fund fee will be applied to the documents listed below effective August 1, ...
San Joaquin County Superior Court website features the following:Legal self-help informationJury service informationFrequently asked questionsTentative rulingsSmall Claims and traffic informationFamily Law informationGrand JuryLocal rules of courtCommunity outreach programsLinks to other courts
