Family & Child Care

The Global Presence is an educational non-profit that champions professional education for Life Skills worldwide.

The ONLY indoor play and party space in Calaveras County! Safe, Clean play for children ages 0-8. Open play, Parties, and Events in Valley Springs- FUN Every Day!

WATCH Resources, Inc. is a nonprofit organization supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through programs that promote independence, inclusion, creativity, and community connection. In Calaveras County, WATCH operates CASA Residence in San Andreas, a 24/7 staffed residential home, and also provides opportunities for community engagement, vocational growth, recreation, and the arts. WATCH is proud to serve individuals and families throughout the Mother Lode region.

Golden San Andreas Care Center provides comprehensive care in a peaceful setting, offering short-term rehabilitation and long-term care to help you recover and regain your quality of life.

The Resource Connection Calaveras Crisis Center provides a number of services for victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault.

Located in San Andreas, Gold Country Art Spot offers a place where kids can explore their creativity while learning art theory, art history, and experimenting with various artistic techniques and materials. Gold Country Art Spot offers weekly art classes for kids, summer camp, pizza-paint night events, birthday parties & more.

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KidBiz Hub is the Gold Country’s leader in youth entrepreneurship and financial literacy, transforming "Dreamers" into "Doers". Since 2021, we have mentored over 250 young CEOs to launch viable businesses and master the "Money Magic" of financial freedom. Through our Youth Business Fair and StartUp Hub programs, we provide the fundamental knowledge and mentorship necessary to grow a generation of local producers and owners.

Nexus non-profit human services organization located in Amador County, California. Here to serve members of the community through innovative programs, collaborative partnership and the provision of educational and therapeutic services.

Activities:

Therapeutic Counseling – Parent-Child Interactive Therapy, Aggression Replacement Training, Common Ground (skills building communication course), CHAT Child Counseling Services

Family Services – Family Resource Centers, Promotores de Salud (Spanish-speaking peer educators), Parenting Classes, Home Visiting

Youth Services – Friday Night Live, Youth Empowerment Project, 180? You Turn, Independent Living Program, Child & Youth Advocacy Program

Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) in Amador and Calaveras Counties

Community Centers - Our Community Centers (also known as Family Resource Centers or FRCs)offer access to programs, services, and events that strengthen the community and enhance the quality of life of Amador County residents.

Valley Springs Youth Center - Our latest addition

The Calaveras Child Care Council (CCCC) determines local community child care needs through the development of a needs assessments and county-wide child care plan. The council plays a role in developing affordable, accessible, quality child care for families in Calaveras County. The CCCC has a public meeting and all persons interested in child care issues are encouraged to attend. Meetings are held the third Tuesday of the month from 9:00 am to 10:30 am - the meeting location changes monthly, please see the Agenda and Minutes page to confirm meeting date, time and location.