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Help in Watsonville
35 service locations · 3 recurring meetings
Family and youth
*PVUSD (Partner)-Buena Vista
Child care and early childhood education
201 Tierra Alta Dr, Watsonville · 831-786-8271
Head Start early childhood program — 42 funded slots; operated by Central California Migrant Head Start Program.
Angela Agbayani Center
Child care and early childhood education
140 Herman Ave, Watsonville · 831-722-0131
Head Start early childhood program — 40 funded slots; operated by Encompass Community Services.
Beach Street
Child care and early childhood education
340 E Beach St, Watsonville · 831-713-7527
Head Start early childhood program — 1 funded slots; operated by Encompass Community Services.
Calabasas Preschool Migrant & Seasonal Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
202 Calabasas Rd, Watsonville · 831-761-6185
Head Start early childhood program — 43 funded slots; operated by Pajaro Valley Unified School District.
ELO
Child care and early childhood education
408 E Lake Ave, Watsonville · 831-761-8126
Head Start early childhood program — 42 funded slots; operated by Encompass Community Services.
H.A. Hyde Preschool Migrant & Seasonal Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
125 Alta Vista St, Watsonville · 831-761-6179
Head Start early childhood program — 43 funded slots; operated by Pajaro Valley Unified School District.
La Casita
Child care and early childhood education
412 E Lake Ave, Watsonville · 831-761-1701
Head Start early childhood program — 8 funded slots; operated by Encompass Community Services.
Martinelli
Child care and early childhood education
441 Rogers Ave, Watsonville · 831-722-0144
Head Start early childhood program — 20 funded slots; operated by Encompass Community Services.
Ohlone Preschool Migrant & Seasonal Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
21 Bay Farms Rd, Watsonville · 831-761-6666
Head Start early childhood program — 43 funded slots; operated by Pajaro Valley Unified School District.
SCC
Child care and early childhood education
360 Arthur Rd, Watsonville · 831-786-0121
Head Start early childhood program — 16 funded slots; operated by Encompass Community Services.
Starlight Preschool Center
Child care and early childhood education
235 Hammer Dr, Watsonville · 831-722-0100
Head Start early childhood program — 40 funded slots; operated by Encompass Community Services.
Terry Jimenez Center
Child care and early childhood education
201 Brewington Ave, Watsonville · 831-763-6903
Head Start early childhood program — 20 funded slots; operated by Encompass Community Services.
Via Del Mar
Child care and early childhood education
120 W Beach St, Watsonville · 831-763-6906
Head Start early childhood program — 34 funded slots; operated by Encompass Community Services.
Financial assistance
Utility assistance
P.O. Box 2707, Watsonville · 888-728-3637
LIHEAP intake office serving Monterey, San Mateo, Santa Cruz Counties
Utility assistance
P. O. Box 2707, Watsonville · 415-416-6660 ext 402
LIHEAP intake office serving San Francisco County
Food assistance
New Image Apartments
Meal program
New Image Apartments, Watsonville · (831) 786-2325
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by PAJARO VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Health care
Community health centersliding-scale fees
440 Arthur Rd, #A, Watsonville · 831-761-6125
Community health centersliding-scale fees
45 Neilson St, Watsonville · 831-728-8250
Community health centersliding-scale fees
55 Penny Ln, Suite 103, Watsonville · 831-218-5341
Pajaro Valley Mobile
Community health centersliding-scale fees
45 Neilson St, Watsonville · 831-728-8250
Community health centersliding-scale fees
500 Harkins Slough Rd, Watsonville · 831-728-0222
Salud at 64 Aspen Way
Community health centersliding-scale fees
64 Aspen Way, Watsonville · 831-728-0222
Salud at 65 Nielson
Community health centersliding-scale fees
65 Nielson St STE 101, Watsonville · 831-728-8250
Salud Mobile
Community health centersliding-scale fees
45 Neilson St, Watsonville · 831-728-0222
Community health centersliding-scale fees
204 E Beach St, Watsonville · 831-728-0222
Community health centersliding-scale fees
45 Neilson St, Watsonville · 831-728-8250
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1430 Freedom Blvd, Suite A, Watsonville · 831-763-8400
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1430 Freedom Blvd, Suite B, Watsonville · 831-763-8400
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1430 Freedom Blvd, Suite D, Watsonville · 831-763-8400
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1430 Freedom Blvd, Suite E, Watsonville · 831-763-8400
Watsonville Health Center-Building F
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1430 Freedom Blvd STE F, Watsonville · 831-454-8200
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1430 Freedom Blvd STE C, Watsonville · 831-454-2080
Legal aid
CRLA Watsonville
Legal aid services
21 Carr Street, Watsonville
LSC-funded legal aid branch office of California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.
Older adult services
Older adult servicesFamily support servicesFood pantrySubstance use treatment facilityFamily and youth
214 Union Street, Watsonville · 831-724-3922
Salvation Army community center
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facility
262 Gaffey Road, Watsonville · 831-256-4333
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Recovery & support meetings
NA meetings
Reading for Recovery
Mon 19:00 · in-person · First United Methodist ChurchOpenStep studyWheelchair accessible
Can’t Do It Alone
Wed 19:30 · in-person · First United Methodist ChurchOpenWheelchair accessible
Conscious Contact
Sun 19:00 · in-person · First United Methodist ChurchOpenWheelchair accessible
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