Resources

CCAH is the regional Medi-Cal health plan. Their site provides benefits and Medi-Cal information for members and providers, plus information on resources, services, community events, and more.

A comprehensive information and referral service for health and human services available in Santa Cruz County.

Provides education, support, and hope for people affected by mental illness and their families. The website connects users to local classes, support groups, and helpful resources.

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Call, text, or chat for judgement-free support for mental health, substance use, and more. 

Read articles about behaviors that research suggests can support your health and happiness and foster positive connections with others.

Offers free, safe, and confidential mental health coaching and resources for parents, teens, and young adults across California.

A collection of mental health resources with topics including self-care, stress and anxiety, dimensions of wellness, and more.

Encourages open conversations, helps people find resources, and inspires action.

Provides education on depression and anxiety during and after pregnancy, including signs, risks, and how to get help

The Family Acceptance Project strives to increase family and community support for LGBTQ children and youth to decrease health and mental health risks and promote well-being.

A 24/7 organization providing crisis support and suicide prevention services for LGBTQ+ young people, along with information and resources to help them stay safe and supported.

Advocates for LGBTQ+ people of Santa Cruz and Monterey counties by providing services, spaces, education, and events that enhance the LGBTQ+ community's well-being and help individuals build resiliency and thrive.

Agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation.

The California Youth Crisis Line operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week as the statewide emergency response system for youth (ages 12-24) and families in crisis.