Parent Resources - Local Agencies
Local Agency Information for Parents and Families
Children's Resource & Referral of Santa Barbara County |
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The mission of Children’s Resource & Referral of Santa Barbara County is to develop strong and healthy families by providing education, care, and resource systems to children, their parents, and caregivers, with a special emphasis on low income and under-represented children and families. |
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Alternative Payment Program |
Offers Child Care Subsidies - Funded by the State of California, this program helps with child care costs reimbursement. It identifies a "need" based on work, school, job seeking, or other activities approved by the California Education Code.
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A “need” must be identified such as; work, school, job seeking or another approved activity identified in the California Education Code. Please contact us for more information. |
Children in need of childcare |
CalWORKs Stage 2
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Also funded by the State of California, this program reimburses child care costs for eligible families receiving government aid, such as CalWorks, Medi-Cal, CalFresh, and more. |
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CalWORKs Stage 3
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This program continues to provide financial assistance for child care to former CalWORKs recipients who reach the end of their two-year Stage 2 time limit. It is funded by the State of California. |
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CALM’s mission is to prevent childhood trauma, heal children and families, and build resilient communities throughout Santa Barbara County. |
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Childhood Trauma Treatment |
This program provides individual, family or group treatment to assist children and families in recovering from child abuse, neglect or exposure to family or community violence.
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Please contact Santa Barbara County’s Department of Social Services (https://www.countyofsb.org/198/Services () or the Department of Behavioral Wellness (https://www.countyofsb.org/678/Client-Family-Resources) for referrals. |
Childrenand Their Families |
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder
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Offers screening and mental health treatment for caregivers experiencing perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.
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Clients prenatally through age 21 AND their families (siblings, parents, caregivers, guardians). |
Family Service Agency |
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FSA's mission is to strengthen and advocate for families and individuals of all ages and diversities, helping to create and preserve a healthy community. |
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Family Resource Center |
The Family Resource Center in Lompoc provides assistance to families to address basic needs and to access programs and services in the community.
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All families are welcome, specific services that are offered are based on funding criteria for each. |
Ages served vary on the program or service being sought. Please contact FSA for additional information or specific questions. |
CADA |
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CADA offers multiple levels of service and provides a flexible program that is client centered and designed to address the personalized needs of everyone who seeks our help. Groups and individual services might address specific needs such as parenting education, trauma history, living situation, and other strengths or areas of need. |
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Adult Residential Treatment Services (ARTS) |
Providing 24-hour withdrawal management and care and supervision from Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors and on-call medical providers, as well as treating co-occurring psychological problems. |
Withdrawal management |
Adults with alcohol and drug dependence issues |
The Perinatal Program |
Providing treatment, education and support to pregnant and parenting women with substance use disorders. |
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Help Me Grow Santa Barbara County |
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A no-cost service to families of children birth to age 5 and providers supporting healthy child development, screening, support and linkage to community resources. |
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Developmental Screening |
Provides information on developmental milestones, including social emotional development. |
No Cost |
0-5 Years old |
Lompoc Wellness Project |
Offers classes and special events offering yoga, mindfulness, and nutrition education to Lompoc youth and their families.
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No Cost |
Toddlers to Adults |