COVID-19 Resources

If you test positive or are exposed to COVID-19 here is how you should isolate or quarantine.

Share the latest Bilingual COVID-19 Safety and Vaccine Messaging by the Save Lives Pajaro Valley Group.

Share the latest videos for youth by youth featuring Lupita Rojas from FoodWhat?!

How to sign up to get vaccinated

What it’s like to get vaccinated.

Toolkit for California Employers interested in supporting their employees to get vaccinated.

Meals on Wheels 831-464-3180 ext 100

Teen Kitchen Project 831-316-4540 *for chronically ill folks as well.

Grey Bears 831-479-1055

Great Plates 831-454-4406

Apply for Housing is Key and learn more here.

You qualify for the Housing is Key Program if you:

Are experiencing COVID-19 related financial distress

Are behind on rent and/or utilities

Earn at or below 80% of the Area Median Income.

If you qualify based on the above criteria:

Apply on your own by submitting an application here.
OR

Get help applying by texting “RENT” to 211-211 or call 831-316-1822 or call local resource centers:

In Watsonville Call:

Community Action Board 831-778-4535

Families in Transition 831-740-2947

La Manzana Community Resources 831-724-2997 x 208

In Mid and North County:

Live Oak Community Resources 831-476-7284

Mountain Community Resources 831-335-6600

Nueva Vista Community Resources 831-423-5747

These are the documents required to apply (English / Spanish). You can self-attest to most of them except the ID.

If you applied, check your email. Application status updates come in through the email provided during the application process. Still have questions? Call Community Bridges helpline 831-316-1822

Housing for Harvest:

Support for farmworkers or food processing workers who have COVID-19 to safely isolate. May include free temporary hotel housing, help with groceries, transportation, medical checks, and isolation incentive money. Call 831-454-4242

Are you experiencing conflict with your landlord, tenant, or person(s) you live with?The Conflict Resolution Center of Santa Cruz County offers free housing mediation services.
Call 831-475-6117 or email info@crcsantacruz.org

Dientes Community Dental Watsonville: 831-621-2560 Santa Cruz: 831-464-5411

MENtors supporting boys, men, and fathers through coaching and mentorship 831- 588-7592

Santa Cruz County Employer Resources including Employer Vaccination Toolkit, guidance for workplace COVID-19 exposure, and tips for reopening.

Watsonville Law Center
(831) 722-2845 315 Main Street, Suite 207, Watsonville
Tuesday and Wednesday 9am -4pm

Santa Cruz County Mutual Aid and Community Fridges