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Foster, Probation, or Homeless Teen/Young Adult (15-24) Services - Encompass Transition Age Youth (TAY) Program
Provides resources and services to empower youth ages 15-24 who have or have had experiences with foster care placement, juvenile justice, homelessness/housing instability, or trauma related to being a victim of a crime. TAY also offers counseling, skills building, a drop-in resource center, and subsidized supportive housing.
Parent Support Services
Coordinates outreach, engagement, parenting education, support groups, economic security, and parenting helpline.
Public Works
Provides maintenance of public facilities, city streets, traffic lights, and signals.
Employment & Vocational Services
Provides transitional employment, job training, and supportive services within a community-supported organic garden and related agricultural enterprises. Offers an on-the-job training program for up to 1 year. Operates a seasonal lecture series and a retail store featuring farm products.
Supported Living Services
Provides apartments and shared housing with resident services for adults with a disability.
Fire Services
Provides fire protection, emergency rescue, medical services, and hazardous materials response.
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Support for Native Americans, Alaska Natives, and Hawaiian Natives
Provides career development, educational assistance, emergency aid, and supportive services. Offers culturally responsive mental health support to assist individuals and families that are Native American, Alaskan native, and Native Hawaiian with personal growth and crisis stabilization.
Mental Health and Counseling
Provides outpatient mental health services and emotional support counseling through integrated wellness programs. Services include individual and family therapy, behavioral health evaluations, crisis support, and preventative counseling designed to assist patients in managing psychological and emotional well-being.
Children's Mobile Dental Clinic
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Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Provides supplemental nutrition programs for income eligible households with qualifying women and children. Offers nutrition education and breastfeeding support for women and children. Issues Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards for milk, eggs, bread, produce, and juice. EBT cards accepted at participating retailers including grocery stores and farmers markets.
FasTrak
Provides electronic toll collection, violation penalty waiver, and payment plan information.
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Merced Library Services
Provides library cards, public computer, and wireless internet access. Offers resource collection of books, audiobooks, newspapers, magazines, CDs, and DVDs.
ASES (After School Education and Safety)
Provides after-school educational support, homework tutoring, and skill reinforcement in math and reading. Offers enrichment activities including art, creative writing, math games, cooking, dance, music, soccer, and team-building exercises. Provides daily snacks and Wednesday suppers for participating students.
Vine Public Transit
Operates public transportation fixed route local bus services.
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City Coach
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Fire Services
Provides fire protection, emergency rescue, medical services, and hazardous materials response.
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Transitional Age Youth Housing Navigation Program
Provides housing navigation, individualized case management, and resource connections for young adults ages 18-24 who have experienced the foster care system. Offers life skills training to assist participants with obtaining and maintaining stable housing. Delivers mentorship and tailored transition planning to support long-term independence.
Mission Center
Provides credit and non-credit day and evening classes at the newly renovated campus offering. Course offerings vary by term. Certificate programs and classes include Citizenship, ESL, Literacy (English-Spanish), Graphic Communications/Printing, GED Preparation in English and Spanish. On-site personal, vocational and academic counseling is provided.
Emergency Care
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Unemployment Benefits Assistance
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Homeless Help Centers
Manages drop in centers with laundry facilities and mailboxes for people experiencing homelessness. Provides clothing, sleeping bags, and bus tokens. Offers help with identification cards. Serves prepared meals.
Immigration Citizenship Services
Provides immigrant benefits assistance. Offers citizenship education.
City Clerk
Provides preparation of city council agenda packets and meeting minutes. Offers access to city records and information for public inquiries.
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In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
Provides financial assistance to help eligible recipients pay for home care services. Offers subsidies for bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, grooming, feeding, laundry, shopping, toilet assistance, washing dishes and more.
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Public Works
Provides maintenance of town streets, traffic lights, and signals.
