About Our Programs

The Yreka Community Resource Center is located on 201 South Broadway in Yreka, CA.  Our current 2010 hours are 8am-5pm Tuesday through Friday.

 We are proud to offer a variety of programs available for the public, but please call in advance because some programs require you to have I.D. and other necessary paperwork.

Some of our programs include:

• Career Fashions for Men and Women: Professional clothing for men and women.
• Computer Lab:  We have 5 computers available for public use during our office hours.  Children under 10 need to be accompanied by an adult.
• Parent Education:  We have 7-12 week parenting classes running throughout the year.  Please call to register for classes.
• Healthy Families and Medi-Cal for children: Online application assistance, by appointment only.
• Young children’s play area: Includes numerous toys and books, our play area can be used anytime during our office hours by children of all ages.  Children must be accompanied by a parent. 
• Bingo: Tuesday afternoons at 1:30 pm, play 7 games for $7.00
• Senior Information and Assistance: We provide help for seniors needing access to community resources. 
• Car Seat and Helmet Program:  Training provided every 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 1:30 pm.
• Mental Health Services Act:  Personal Services Coordinator on site to help when things get tough!
• New Parent Kits:  We provide kits full of great information that includes: Parenting books, helpful brochures, a DVD, and a children’s book.  Courtesy of First 5 of California.
• Supervised Visitations:  We are a site for court mandated, low-cost visits for non-custodial parents
• Karate Classes:  Monday and Wednesday afternoons at 3:00 pm
• Broadway New to You Thrift Store:  Located nextdoor to the YCRC, a volunteer-run program for retail sales training and processing.
• Clothing Referrals:  Voucher program with the Broadway New to You Thrift Store to help people in need of clothing.
• Families Matter Camp:  We’re heading to Lake Siskiyou this year July 15-17th for a weekend of Family Fun!
• Lending Library:  Library of parenting books, checked out on a monthly basis.
• Family Night Out:  3^rd Thursday of every third month for families with children ages 0-5.  We provide dinner and drinks, community activities, story time, arts and crafts activities, and free books for the kids. 
• Resource and Referrals:  Connecting families and individuals with services they need that we do not provide.
• Family Advocacy: Free and confidential one-on-one consultation time to talk about problems and goals