Live Oak Community Resources

Live Oak Community Resources Our compassionate staff build a warm, friendly, safe place for the Live Oak community to access resources that offer stability and hope for the future.

Turning 26 doesn’t mean losing health coverage. It means choosing your own. You’ve got 60 days, let’s figure it out toge...
09/08/2026

Turning 26 doesn’t mean losing health coverage. It means choosing your own. You’ve got 60 days, let’s figure it out together.

Essential services are made possible by essential people.This Labor Day, we honor the educators, drivers, health profess...
09/07/2026

Essential services are made possible by essential people.

This Labor Day, we honor the educators, drivers, health professionals, case managers, counselors, food-service teams, advocates, facilities staff and administrative teams whose skill and care strengthen our community every day.

Worker dignity means safe and respectful workplaces, fair opportunity, and meaningful recognition for the people who keep care moving.

To workers across Santa Cruz County and beyond: thank you.

Preparedness is an act of care.An emergency plan helps protect more than property—it protects health, dignity and contin...
09/04/2026

Preparedness is an act of care.

An emergency plan helps protect more than property—it protects health, dignity and continuity of care. This National Preparedness Month, take one step today: know your evacuation zone, sign up for local alerts, prepare essential medications and documents, or confirm how you will reconnect with loved ones.

When we prepare together, our whole community is safer and more resilient.

Every new word opens a door.During National Literacy Month, we celebrate the children, families, educators and tutors wh...
09/02/2026

Every new word opens a door.

During National Literacy Month, we celebrate the children, families, educators and tutors who make reading a shared source of confidence, curiosity and connection.

Through nurturing early education and youth tutoring, Community Bridges helps young learners build skills they can carry into school, relationships and the future.

Because literacy is more than learning to read—it is learning to imagine what is possible.

📢 New Hours for Live Oak Community ResourcesOur mission is to deliver essential services, provide equitable access to re...
08/24/2026

📢 New Hours for Live Oak Community Resources

Our mission is to deliver essential services, provide equitable access to resources, and advocate for health and dignity across every stage of life. We are always fighting to ensure our community can access the services and support they need, and these updated hours reflect our continued commitment to being there for our community.

Monday–Wednesday: 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Lunch closure: 12:00–1:00 PM

Thursday: 1:00–4:30 PM; mornings by appointment only

Friday: Closed except for appointments

Please plan your visit accordingly, and thank you for your understanding and continued trust as we work to ensure our services remain accessible to everyone who needs them.

Family Resource Centers provide case management and referrals to help families navigate housing, healthcare, and communi...
08/18/2026

Family Resource Centers provide case management and referrals to help families navigate housing, healthcare, and community services.
Staff work alongside families to identify goals and connect them to trusted resources.

Learn more: Communitybridges.org/FRC



Spanish
Los Centros de Recursos Familiares ofrecen acompañamiento y referencias para ayudar a las familias a acceder a vivienda, atención médica y servicios comunitarios.
El personal trabaja junto a las familias para identificar metas y opciones.

Conoce más: Communitybridges.org/FRC

Community is more than a place. It is the commitment we make to one another.On National Nonprofit Day, we recognize the ...
08/17/2026

Community is more than a place. It is the commitment we make to one another.

On National Nonprofit Day, we recognize the staff, volunteers, donors, partners and advocates who make Community Bridges’ mission possible. Across 11 programs and more than 20 locations, our community works together to connect more than 20,000 local children, families and older adults with essential services each year.

From nutritious food and early education to transportation, health care, family resources and crisis support, every connection helps protect dignity, strengthen stability and open new opportunities.

Thank you for helping build a community where everyone has the support they need to thrive.

Learn more or get involved: communitybridges.org

Happy National Parents' Day!Today, we celebrate the parents, grandparents, caregivers, and families who nurture, guide, ...
07/26/2026

Happy National Parents' Day!

Today, we celebrate the parents, grandparents, caregivers, and families who nurture, guide, and strengthen our communities every day.

At Community Bridges, we know that raising a family takes a village. Through our 10 programs, we are proud to provide services that support children, parents, older adults, and individuals across every stage of life. Whether it's early education, family resource centers, behavioral health, nutrition, transportation, or community support services, we're here to help families thrive.

To every caregiver who shows up with love, resilience, and dedication—thank you. Your care builds stronger families and healthier communities.

Happy National Parents' Day from all of us at Community Bridges!
Learn more at communitybridges.org

International Self Care Day 💙Self care isn't selfish. It's one of the most important investments you can make in your he...
07/24/2026

International Self Care Day 💙

Self care isn't selfish. It's one of the most important investments you can make in your health and well being.

A good night's sleep. A nourishing meal. A walk outside. Setting healthy boundaries. Asking for help when you need it. Spending time with people who lift you up. These everyday choices can make a lasting difference in our physical, mental, and emotional health.

But self care isn't always something we can do alone. Sometimes, it begins with having access to the right support.

At Community Bridges, we're committed to making health and well being more accessible across Santa Cruz and Monterey counties. Whether it's affordable counseling and family support through our Family Resource Collectives, healthy foods and nutrition education through WIC, nutritious meals through Meals on Wheels, or enriching day services through Elderday that help older adults and adults with disabilities stay healthy, connected, and independent at home, these are just a few of the many ways Community Bridges supports our community every day.

Whether you're looking for support, caring for a loved one, know someone who could benefit from our services, or simply believe everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive, Community Bridges is here to help.

💙 Learn more about our programs and services at CommunityBridges.org.

How will you practice self care today?

07/21/2026

Muchos de nosotros fuimos criados con la idea de ser siempre fuertes y no mostrar que somos frágiles. 💪 Pero la realidad es que ser fuerte no significa sufrir en silencio. Está bien sentirte vulnerable y pedir ayuda cuando lo necesitas.

Tu bienestar mental es importante, y nadie debería pasar por los momentos difíciles solo. Hablar sobre lo que sientes es un signo de fortaleza, no de debilidad.

Llama al 831-476-7284 Ext. 103 para una cita con nuestros consejeros, o visita communitybridges.org/frc para más información. Si necesitas ayuda inmediata, llama al 988.

Address

1740 17th Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA
95062

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Friday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+18314767284

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