Three call specialist volunteers

National Volunteer Week

HAPPY NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK! Give a virtual wave and say hello to our new cohort of volunteers and staff just completing their call center training! (partial group in photo-great smiles!) They started their journey with the Crisis Center…

Dealing With Coronavirus Anxiety: Expert Tips

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Here are some tips on dealing with Coronavirus anxiety. As communities nationwide respond to the COVID- 19 pandemic, Americans face unparalleled levels of uncertainty.   To help individuals reestablish a sense of normalcy, Psychology.org…

Safety, Food Distribution, and Health Care resource lists

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John Muir Health has Safety, Food Distribution, and Health Care resource lists for needs during this #COVID19 outbreak. If you have questions about any of these, you can call us @211 or text HOPE to 20121 if you need assistance with safety,…

Corona Virus Basics – Links to Resource Pages

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Staying up to date with current factual information can help ease any anxiety or stress about the situation. Text “coronavirus” or “covid19” to 211211 for information on how the illness spreads, prevention & treatment, symptoms…

Small Business Resources During COVID-19

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THIS POST FROM ECO-ENCLOSE is shared with permission. What follows is a great summary of small businesses resources during COVID-19 outbreak. Please visit their website to learn more about Eco-Enclose. COVID-19 Resources:…

Information about the Coronavirus – Call 211

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Staying up to date with current factual information can help ease any anxiety or stress about the situation. COVID19  information updated regularly in our 211 Database of Contra Costa County resources - click here. This includes food distribution,…

Census 2020 Information – Call 211

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Call 211 or text your zip code to 898211 for free and confidential conversation about #Census2020. Here are some quick answers for FAQ's re: Census 2020: Easy: The census questionnaire is short. Depending on your household,…

AAS Certification Renewed for Crisis Center!

We are pleased to announce that we have been re-accredited by the American Association of Suicidology for another five years! Crisis Centers across the nation seek accreditation as a validation of high quality service delivery according to…
helpful smiling operator looking at camera and text encoraging calls to 211

2/11 is 211 Day!

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~211 helps in Contra Costa County and all over the USA Here is more on how we at 211 provide help: 211 provides expert, caring help --No matter the situation, the specialists at 211 listen and identify underlying problems. Then we connect…

Looking Back on the Decade: Success Stories & a Big THANK YOU for Supporting the Crisis Center Over the Years

As the decade draws to a close, we are looking back at some of the major events for the Crisis Center in the last 10 years. We also want to offer our most sincere thanks and gratitude to the volunteers, donors, supporters, staff, partners, and…