Butte

The Butte Baby Steps program is a national program model designed to help expectant and new parents get their children off to a healthy start. The program serves Butte County families. Butte Baby Steps is open to parents of all ages that are either expecting or have a child under the age of 3 months. [...]

NVCSS administers a comprehensive CalFresh Healthy Living program funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Our program serves residential, school and wellness center sites in six counties (Shasta, Butte, Glenn, Tehama, Trinity and Siskiyou). CFHL staff deliver nutrition, garden and physical education to promote healthy lifestyles and increase access to healthy foods, and collaborate with [...]

Donate NowVolunteer Now[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] CASA Court Appointed Special Advocates trains and mobilizes community volunteers to advocate and make a difference for abused and neglected children in foster care. They stand up for them. Speak up for them. Champion without compromise for what’s in their best interest. Become a CASA. The Voice for a Child. Men and [...]

NVCSS Counseling services were first offered in Shasta County in 1986, and are now offered in Chico and Oroville. The Counseling program maintains a highly ethical and sound reputation in the community and has an exceptional staff of licensed clinicians: licensed marriage, family and child therapists, licensed clinical social workers; as well as supervised interns. [...]

Disaster Case Management “Guiding survivors to their recovery by nurturing resilience” The Disaster Case Management Program provides direct case management services to disaster survivors and their families through advocacy, information and referral, crisis intervention services, and recovery services. Camp Fire Reach us directly by calling 530.685.5732 or emailing campfire-casemgt@nvcss.org. Our Camp Fire Disaster Case Management [...]

If you or someone you know currently resides in California and has been granted asylum by the United States, the Enhanced Services for Asylees and Vulnerable Non-Citizens (ESAVN) program can provide case management services. ESAVN will provide culturally appropriate and responsive case management services for asylees and vulnerable noncitizens for up to 90 days within [...]

FARE provides neutral family placement and service planning meetings for parents who have had their children removed from their custody. Placement meetings focus on what is the next best placement for the child and service planning meetings focus on what help parents need in order to regain custody of their children. Services might include attending [...]

The Iversen Wellness & Recovery Center offers an environment of inclusiveness, recovery, and wellness to adults living with persistent mental illness. Members share their ideas to create a setting that is peer-led and agency supported. The Iversen Center is a “stigma-free” environment offering activities, groups, and social support opportunities.

NVCSS is contracted with Butte County Juvenile Hall to provide weekly focus groups. NVCSS staff facilitate discussions, with focus on being responsible and making good decisions.

NVCSS provides mental health services for youth under 21 years of age on full-scope Medi-Cal.

Care. Hope. Compassion. Based on the Recovery Model, the Northern Valley Talk Line (NVTL) provides non-crisis peer-to-peer telephone service to the community 7 days a week from 4:30 pm—9:30 pm. Someone to talk to when life presents challenges… Confidential Non-crisis Peer-to-peer support Empathetic listening County-wide resource referrals Northern Valley Talk Line works in partnership with [...]

Promotores Program enhances the quality of life for families by promoting mental health and well-being by using a strength-based approach to empower families when delivering services. Services are available to Latino and Hmong communities of Chico, Gridley and Biggs and are free, voluntary, and there are no income eligibility requirements. Promotores identifies community needs while [...]

Our housing program provides housing opportunities for special populations with developmental disabilities or mental illness. The program also serves seniors and families. Our goal is to promote the development of support services which contribute to the ability of residents to lead more independent lifestyles in an environment that reinforces the quality of their lives. We [...]

Setting Goals. Reaching Dreams. The Teenage Pregnancy and Parenting Program (TAPP) follows Adolescent Family Life Program (AFLP), using the Positive Youth Development (PYD) model. The program helps you see what is positive in your life. Working with your case manager, you will focus on your strengths, explore your values and set goals for your life. The [...]