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American
Red Cross |
707-443-4521 |
Provides
emergency shelter, food and clothing to victims of personal
and natural disasters. Offers water safety programs,
first aid classes and services to military families.
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Arcata
Endeavor |
707-822-5008 |
Oversees
the Arcata Service Center, a day shelter serving individuals
in crisis, providing meals, food boxes, showers, laundry,
mail drop, case management and employment services.
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Boy
Scouts, Redwood Empire Council |
707-443-8345 |
Works
to instill community-centered values in young people,
to prepare them to achieve their full potential and to
make ethical choices throughout their lives.
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Boys and Girls Club of Humboldt County |
707-441-1030 |
Holds daily clubhouse-centered programs for
youth to provide informal counseling and programs which
offer opportunities for social and educational growth and
development.
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Food
for People |
707-445-3166 |
Emergency
food assistance, including USDA commodities, for low-income
individuals and families, through a countywide network
of pantries. Special program for children, seniors
and the homebound.
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Girl Scouts, Sierra Cascade Council |
707-443-6641 |
Provides
program opportunities for girls, age 5 through 17, to
reach their potential, develop leadership skills and
build friendships in partnership with trained adult volunteers.
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Healy
Senior Center |
707-923-2399 |
The focal
point for all senior citizens' activities in Southern
Humboldt. Congregate meals, Meals on Wheels, recreational
activities, exercise, transportation, information and
referral and care management.
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Humboldt
Community Access and Resource Center |
707-443-7077 |
HCAR serves
local citizens with developmental and other disabilities,
by promoting personal independence, community inclusion
and family unity through a wide variety of programs.
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Humboldt
Literacy Project |
707-445-3655 |
The mission
of the Humboldt Literacy Project is to improve the literacy
skills of the estimated 18,000 to 22,000 functionally
illiterate Humboldt county adults.
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Humboldt
Domestic Violence Services
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707-444-9255 |
Offers comprehensive emergency
services and ongoing support programs to women and children
who are victims of domestic violence.
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North Coast Big Brothers / Big Sisters |
707-445-4871 |
Matches "at risk" children, youth, and teen mothers with screened and trained adult volunteers who serve as role models, friends, and mentors under agency supervision.
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North Coast Substance Abuse Council (Crossroads) |
707-445-0180 |
Crossroads is a one-year residential therapeutic community serving adults with drug and alcohol problems that addresses all areas of addiction. Aftercare is also provided.
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Way of Humboldt County |
707-443-8637 |
Administers
Federal food and shelter funds for the low-income and
homeless locally. Coordinates voluntary organizations
during disasters by providing referral services for victims
and volunteers.
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Youth
Education Services |
707-826-4965 |
Administers
volunteer programs that provide services to people whose
needs aren't being met by other organizations. Provides
learning opportunities for young adult volunteers.
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