Community Resources in the Tri-Valley

General Assistance  •  Childcare  •  Credit Counseling
Employment Law  •  Food and Clothing
Legal Aid  •  Mental Health Services

For additional information about Health & Human Service providers in Alameda County, please log on to the Alameda County Resource Finder. Information available in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Spanish, Farsi and Cambodian.

General Assistance

Alameda County – Social Services Agency (Services & Assistance for Adults, Families with Children and Children):
•  Adult & Aging Services
•  Services for families with children
•  Assistance for children

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Childcare

Contact Childcare Links in Pleasanton for information about free childcare referrals or child care assistance in the Tri-Valley area.

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Consumer Credit Counseling

Consumer Credit Counseling of the East Bay
Nonprofit agency providing free or low-cost assistance with financial problems; (800) 501-SAVE (7283).

California State Attorney General
Debt collection rights. (800) 952-5225.

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Employment Law

East Bay Workers' Rights Clinic
Provides free legal services to low-income individuals and is staffed by first-year law student volunteers from UC Berkeley’s Boalt Hall School of Law. (415) 864-8208

Employment Law Center, San Francisco
(415) 864-8848

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Food and Clothing

Foodlink Co-Op
Foodlink Co-op @ St. Michael Host Site, 493 Rose Street, Livermore. Call (925) 449-1278. Each food package is $15.00 + 2 hours of community service.

Meal Sites
1-800-273-6222

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Legal Aid

Volunteer Legal Services Corporation
VLSC provides free legal assistance to low-income residents in Alameda County in the areas of family law, immigration and debt collection.
(510) 893-7160.

Lawyer Referral Service
The ACBA's State-Bar certified lawyer referral service refers clients to attorneys who have been screened and assigned to various subject matter panels. (510) 893-7160 and press 2 for the Lawyer Referral Service.

Bay Area Legal Aid
provider of free civil legal services in the Bay Area (housing, public benefits, health access, and domestic violence). (800) 551-5554.

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Mental Health Services (Sliding scale fees)

Anthropos Counseling Center, Livermore.
(925) 449-7925.

Valley Community Health Center, Pleasanton.
(925) 462-5544.

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