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Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County Community Connection

General Agency Information
Name: Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County Community Connection
Alternate Name(s): Community Connection
Custom Mailing Service
Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County Career Services
Address: 300 Harvey West Blvd.
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Driving Directions
Contact Information
Primary Phone: 831-425-8132
Website: http://www.ccsantacruz.org/
Hours
Days/Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 9-5
Details
Description: Custom Mailing Services: 831-425-0440

Community Connection (CC)is a nonprofit mental health program of the Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County that serves adults and families referred through the Santa Cruz County Mental Health System of Care.

Participants have access to a variety of person-centered, strength based programs that provide pre-employment, employment, education, community integration and peer support services for individuals and families.

ELIGIBILITY: serves residents of Santa Cruz County who are at least eighteen years of age, have a severe disability in at least one functional area and have been diagnosed as schizoaffective, schizophrenic, bipolar or major depressive by County Mental Health. Services will be provided to all individuals meeting these eligibility guidelines without regard to ethnicity, religion, age, disability, national origin, gender, or sexual preference.

FEES: Medi-Cal, MediCare, sliding scale according to fee evaluation by County Mental Health. No one will be denied services because of inability to pay

FUNDING SOURCE: Community Connection is funded in part by Santa Cruz County Mental Health Services, State of California Department of Rehabilitation and United Way of Santa Cruz County.
Mission: Assist and support adults with psychiatric disabilities and their families in achieving greater independence and an improved quality of life as members of the community.
Languages other than English: Spanish
Accommodations for Disabled Persons: Parking & Wheelchair Access
Public Transportation: Available Within Four Blocks
Eligibility: See Description Notes
Fees: See Description Notes
Areas Served: Santa Cruz County
Physical Location: Santa Cruz
Funding Source: See Description Notes
Subject Headings
Subject Headings: Developmental Disabilities
Employment
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Private Nonprofits
Vocational Education
Vocational Rehabilitation
This agency was last updated on April 16, 2020.