How We Help
Food Bank
Clothing
Donations
Workforce Development
Program
Counseling
Services
RotaCare
Parental Choice Childcare Program
Childcare
Centers
Holiday
Basket Program
Ongoing
Programs
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How We Help
Family Resource
Center Services
A family resource center is a warm and welcoming place in the
community to which any family can
 come, not only in the time of
need, but as a regular part of day-to-day life. FRC’s offer
parenting education classes and materials child development
activities, parent-to-parent support groups, mentoring programs,
parent-and-child activities, after school and academic enrichment,
information and referral, food, clothing, medical and dental care,
mental health services, job training activities and job placement
assistance, family economic literacy programs
and access to subsidized childcare. Additionally, our FRC offers an
annual Holiday basket program, legal, utility and housing assistance
services.
Davis Street’s
goal is to support the entire family unit. DSFRC provides an
extended family to grow with and a community to draw strength from.
Everyone-from children to seniors –is given the resources they need
to realize their own power and potential. Our services
include:
Family Support Services
Moving out of poverty happens one day at a time. The safety net that
our Family Resource Center programs offer help with this transition
to self-sufficiency by giving families individualized and culturally
competent help in critical areas. Counseling, support groups,
nutrition and wellness workshops, case management, parenting classes
and job skills training and placement, childcare, food, clothing are
examples of the comprehensive services that help our clients
navigate on their journey of life.
Health - Medical Care
Provides acute medical care and preventative services for
uninsured and underinsured people on site and through referral to
specialists. Offers physical therapy to uninsured clients through
 the partnership with Kaiser Permanente. Partners with a local
medical provider to offer drop in services to Medi-cal eligible
people. Enrolls eligible clients in Healthy Families and Healthy
Start programs. Offers immunization clinics and services to people
with special needs. Coming this winter: Adult Dental care
Mental Health Services
Mental Health: Provides group, individual, family and teen
counseling services to low income and medically eligible clients,
offers substance abuse
education, school based counseling at 10 area schools and mental
health consultation in the child care centers operated by DSFRC, and
Psychological Assessment to Children and Adults.
Children’s Services
Alternative Payment Program provides quality parental choice
subsidized childcare to working parents. We offer a
Voucher-subsidy for eligible Cal works and low-income families
caring for children 0-10 years of age. Our
Center Based Childcare – Provides quality, affordable childcare at
four licensed sites. Our Licensed Childcare – at 4 local
centers, after school care and drop in childcare. DSFRC also
provides children's health, medical & nutritional services and
anti-violence prevention programs.
Employment Training
Provides comprehensive services such as computer training,
resume writing, interview skills, job placement, and dress for
success and remedial education/GED.
Life Skills
Provide workshops and classes to include budgeting, IDA/EITC
(Individual Development Account/Earned Income Tax Credit) program to
working poor, domestic violence prevention, financial literacy
trainings, time management, work place ethics/practices and
parenting education.
Transportation
Provides bus passes and low cost basic car repairs by local
merchants. Secure funding to bring the San Leandro LINKS project ˝
mile south to include our address, thereby ensuring that our clients
have access to free transportation to and from San Leandro Bart.
Basic Needs
Provides food and clothing to people in need, including homebound
seniors. Provides emergency assistance with programs like REACH for
utility assistance, and connections to agencies that provide
services we do not offer such as housing.
Food Bank
Clothing Donations
Job preparation and
placement assistance
Economic literacy
programs
Utility assistance
Housing referrals
Support groups
Parent education
programs and support
Holiday basket toy
and food drive
To inquire about donations or to volunteer your time to any of our
programs please contact Emile at 510-347-4620 ext 119.
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