The West Berkeley Family Wellness Center provides resources, services, and classes that promote health and wellness for all ages. The Wellness Center also partners with outside agencies to provide additional resources and support for the community.
For sexual and reproductive health services, please refer to Alameda County Family Health Services at (888) 604-4636.
services
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program
The West Berkeley Family Wellness Center provides nutrition and health services to low-income mothers and children through the WIC program. Visit the page to find information and operating hours.
Immunization Program
The Immunization Program provides vaccines for uninsured and underinsured community members. For more information, including operating hours, please visit Vaccination Services.
Berkeley Black Infant Health
The Berkeley Black Infant Health (BBIH) Program supports the health of pregnant and postpartum Black mothers and infants in Berkeley. Learn more about this and other Family Wellness Services.
Berkeley Fatherhood Initiative
The Fatherhood Initiative Program works toward creating a space for fathers and father figures to meet, celebrate fatherhood, discuss topics related to fatherhood, challenges, tips, and get resources to support positive fatherhood. Learn more about this and other Family Wellness Services.
Parents-as-Teachers
The Parents-as-Teachers Program provides no-cost case management support for Medi-Cal–eligible City of Berkeley residents with children in grades K–8. Learn more about this and other Family Wellness Services.
Classes
Free Yoga Classes
Join us for free yoga classes weekly:
- Tuesdays and Thursdays, beginning July 9, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm. For details and registration, call (510) 981-5350 or register online.
Free Pottery Painting Classes
Paint your own pottery at this free class:
- 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm. For details and registration, call (510) 981-5350 or register online.
- Summer Pottery Painting Camp for Kids: Mondays and Fridays, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm, July 13th - August 7th. For details and registration, call (510) 981-5350 or register online.
Free Gardening Class
Join our year-long series to help grow and harvest a community garden:
- 2nd Friday of each month, beginning July 10th, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm. For details and registration, call (510) 981-5350 or register online.
Free Cooking Class
Join our weekly hands-on cooking classes designed to build confidence in the kitchen while promoting healthy, affordable eating:
- Wednesdays, August 5th through October 7th, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm. For details and registration, call (510) 981-5350 or register online.