Contact Information
Address:
2151 Salvio Street, Suite 295
Child Advocates of Contra Costa County is a nonprofit organization based in Concord, California, dedicated to supporting children and youth in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. The organization trains volunteers through its Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Program to advocate for the best interests of these young people in court and beyond. Additional services include trauma-informed tutoring, access to reproductive health resources, and free teletherapy through Therapy Project California. By focusing on education, mental health, and personal advocacy, Child Advocates helps youth heal, grow, and thrive in safe, nurturing environments.
2151 Salvio Street, Suite 295
Child Advocates of Contra Costa County
Located at 2151 Salvio Street, Suite 295, Concord, California, Child Advocates of Contra Costa County is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to supporting children and families facing difficult circumstances. Our mission is to empower children by providing them with a strong voice and the necessary resources to navigate challenges related to abuse, neglect, and trauma.
At our Concord headquarters, we focus on creating a safe, confidential, and supportive environment for children. We believe every child deserves to be heard and protected. Our team of trained professionals works diligently to ensure children's needs are prioritized throughout the process.
We offer a range of services specifically designed to assist children and their families within our community. Our approach is collaborative, working closely with law enforcement, child protective services, schools, and healthcare providers to provide comprehensive support.
Our key services from our 2151 Salvio Street, Suite 295 location include:
Child Advocacy: We provide compassionate advocacy for children involved in the child protective system. Interview Support: Our trained interviewers conduct sensitive, trauma-informed interviews to help children share their experiences. Resource Coordination: We connect families with essential community resources and support services. Educational Support: We offer information and guidance to help children understand their situation and the resources available to them. Collaborative Services: We work alongside other agencies to ensure a coordinated response to meet the unique needs of each child and family.Child Advocates of Contra Costa County operates solely from our Concord office, ensuring focused service delivery to the children and families in this specific community. We are committed to making a positive impact right here in our neighborhood.
For more information about our services or to learn how you can support our mission, please visit our website or contact us directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What services do you provide for children?
We provide child advocacy services, including sensitive interviews, support during investigations, resource coordination, and educational support tailored to the needs of children involved in the child protective system.
Q2: How can a child access your services?
Referrals typically come from law enforcement, child protective services, schools, or healthcare providers. Our team will contact the family to explain the process and provide support.
Q3: Are your services confidential?
Yes, all services provided by Child Advocates of Contra Costa County are strictly confidential. We adhere to all relevant privacy laws and regulations.
Q4: What kind of training do your staff have?
Our staff undergoes extensive training in child development, trauma-informed care, forensic interviewing, and advocacy to ensure they provide the highest quality of support.
Q5: How can I volunteer or donate to support your work?
We welcome volunteers and donations to help us continue our mission. You can learn more about getting involved by visiting our website or contacting us using the provided information.
Contact Information
Website: https://childadvocatesofcontracostacounty.org/
Phone: 925-256-7284