What are the opening hours?

Monday 9am - 1pm 2pm - 5:30pm Tuesday 9am - 1pm 2pm - 5:30pm Wednesday 9am - 1pm 2pm - 5:30pm Thursday 9am - 1pm 2pm - 5:30pm Friday 9am - 1pm 2pm - 5:30pm

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Beach Flats Community Center & Familia Center have merged into Nueva Vista Community Resources!

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.

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.

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.

09/01/2026

Free Food Distributions in Santa Cruz County This September 💚

Community Bridges is here to help ensure our neighbors have access to fresh food and everyday essentials. Visit one of our upcoming distributions for fresh produce, pantry staples, groceries, clothing, and other essential items.

📍 Nueva Vista Community Resources
711 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz
🗓️ September 2 & 16
⏰ 2:30–4:30 PM

📍 Mountain Community Resources
6134 Highway 9, Felton
🗓️ Every Thursday
⏰ 10:30–11:30 AM

Everyone is welcome. No registration or identification is required—simply stop by during distribution hours.

You may pick up items for yourself, a family member, or a neighbor. 💚

Learn more: communitybridges.org/frc

08/24/2026

📢 New Hours for Nueva Vista 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: 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Lunch closure: 12:00–1:00 PM

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.

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

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

08/04/2026

FREE Food Distributions in Santa Cruz County This August! 💚

Community Bridges is proud to support our communities with free food distributions throughout the month. Stop by for fresh produce, pantry staples, groceries, clothing, and other essential items.

📍 Nueva Vista Community Resources
711 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz
🗓️ August 5 & 19
⏰ 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM

📍 Mountain Community Resources
6134 Highway 9, Felton
🗓️ August 6, 13, 20 & 27
⏰ 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Whether you’re picking up for yourself, a neighbor, or a family member, all are welcome.

✅ No registration required
✅ No ID needed
✅ No questions asked

Just come as you are. 💚

🔗 Learn more: communitybridges.org/frc

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

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?

Address

711 E Cliff Drive
Santa Cruz, CA
95060

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 1pm
	2pm - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 1pm
	2pm - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 1pm
	2pm - 5:30pm
Thursday	9am - 1pm
	2pm - 5:30pm
Friday	9am - 1pm
	2pm - 5:30pm

Telephone

(831) 423-5747

Website

http://www.communitybridges.org/nvcr

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