Why Contra Costa County?
Why Contra Costa County?
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The Jesuit presence is not only felt in San Francisco but almost everywhere in the Bay Area, including Contra Costa County. The University of San Francisco aims to teach its students the key Jesuit values and care for the whole person. Since arriving here at the University of San Francisco, I continue to see and feel the kindness of fellow students and their eagerness to help others, which stems back to the university's Jesuit heritage. My professors instill a similar sense of selflessness into me and my cohort members, and this inspires us to change the world and create a positive difference in the lives of those around us.
The LGBTQIA+ experiences are not only felt in San Francisco but almost everywhere in the Bay Area, including Contra Costa County. Since arriving here at the University of San Francisco, I have continued to see and feel the kindness of fellow students and their eagerness to help others, which stems back to the university's Jesuit heritage of caring for the whole person.
Central Orinda's downtown is small but full of charm and character.
Central Orinda's downtown area is marked by the beautiful signage of the historic theater.
Downtown Lafayette is a true East Bay getaway in the hills of Contra Costa County.
The Lafayette Library in downtown is a brand new work of art with a museum and bookstore inside.
The Lafayette Public Library is in downtown and is popular for families.
Rheem Valley is a part of the small town of Moraga in the East Bay region of CA.
Savor authentic flavors and exquisite dishes at Chef Chao in Moraga.
Experience Moraga’s Rheem Valley with its scenic beauty and friendly neighbors.
Find reliable postal services right in the heart of Moraga at the Rheem Shopping Center.
The town of Moraga Town Offices in Rheem, CA is home to the town's police department.
Baja Cali Taqueria serves up vibrant flavors in the heart of Sleepy Hollow-Orinda.
The 24 Hwy is convenient for sleepy Hollow residence to drive to San Francisco in 30 minutes.
The serene waters of Briones Reservoir reflect the peaceful ambiance of Sleepy Hollow-Orinda.
The Orinda Library is only minutes away from Sleepy Hollow.
Orinda Theatre stands as a cultural icon within the charming Sleepy Hollow-Orinda.
Residents of Sleepy Hollow-Orinda frequent the post office at Orinda Village for daily errands.
The Orinda Country Club's is a cornerstone of community life in Sleepy Hollow-Orinda.
Cafe Teatro, near Sleepy Hollow-Orinda, is lucky to have a large terrace for outdoor dining.
Diners indulge in authentic Thai flavors at Siam Orchid in Sleepy Hollow-Orinda.
Casa Orinda is a favorite restaurant with Sleepy Hollow-Orinda residents.
Orinda Village, a neighborhood located near the center of the town, has a small shopping area.
BART is a great commuting option for residents in Orinda Village.
The Dancers is a beautiful sculpture in the middle of Orinda Village community center.
Theater Square in Orinda Village has a wide variety of stores.
Holden High School is a private High School in Orinda.
A trainer works out with her client in Orinda Village.
Orinda Village is full of extravagant decorations.
El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station is a short drive from El Cerrito North.
Wildcat Canyon Regional Park offers miles of hiking trails to enjoy.
The El Cerrito North neighborhood spans from Wildcat Creek down to Interstate 80.
It's common to find a home in El Cerrito North that has views of the Golden Gate Bridge.
El Cerrito North is easy to get around with it's bus system.
The hillside homes of El Cerrito North offer spectacular views.
Murals celebrate healthy living in El Cerrito North.
El Cerrito locals can choose among several trails at Hillside Natural Area.
The El Cerrito del Norte BART offers great commute options for residents of the Richmond Annex.
El Cerrito Natural Grocery is on San Pablo Ave and is in the middle of shopping for locals.
El Cerrito is a beautiful town against the San Pablo Ridge and close proximity to Oakland or San Francisco.
The Cerrito Theater, a historic Art Deco-style landmark along San Pablo shows todays hits.
El Cerrito is a great East Bay city that is bordered by the bay and the San Pablo mountains.
An event like the Martin Luther King Jr. one in El Cerrito always brings together a large community crowd.
Oakland's skyline, a short journey from Northgate, Walnut Creek's tranquility.
Mount Diablo views Backyard beauty in Northgate homes.
San Francisco's majestic skyline, easily reachable from Walnut Creek's Northgate.
De La Salle High School is private Lasallian Catholic school for boys in Concord..
Public transit is available on the County Connection buses in Saranap.
Saranap residents love downtown Walnut Creek for shopping and dining.
The bustling Broadway Plaza in the heart of Downtown Walnut Creek is a popular shopping mall.
A beautiful mural depicting 'Where's Walnut Creek' created by Nigel Sussman for Tice Valley.
The County Connection bus connects Tice Valley in Walnut Creek around Contra Costa County.
Tree lined streets run through Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek providing shade during the hot summer months.
Contra Costa Centre offers a perfect blend of urban flair and suburban tranquility.
A vibrant community with parks, shops, and top-notch amenities awaits in Contra Costa Centre.
Residents of Pleasant Hill are lucky to have a BART station on the edge of the neighborhood.
Enjoy the serene surroundings at Donald Reservoir in Moraga.
Saint Mary's College of California is a private Catholic college in Moraga, California.
Students can take advantage of numerous sports opportunities at Saint Mary College.
Bethel Island neighborhood enjoy lunch and dinner at Sugar Barge Waterfront Bar & Grill.
Clayton sits in the foothills of the Diablo Mountains of northern California.
Beautiful views of Mount Diablo tower behind Clayton.
Oakhurst Country Club Country Club is a wonderful place in the Concord neighborhood.
Eugene O'Neill Commemorative Park is located near Greenbrook in Downtown Danville.
The Crow Canyon Country Club includes many amenities such as golf, swimming, and more.
The original Iron Horse Train Station is now a museum in Downtown Danville.
Crumbs has a wrap around patio to enjoy outdoor dining in the heart of Downtown Danville.
Bethel Island neighborhood lifestyle is based on the water.
Bethel Island neighborhood residence are proud of their community
Oakhurst Country Club in Clayton has a beautiful view of Mount Diablo.
Downtown Danville Is Known for Its Charming and Vibrant Retail Scene.
Downtown Danville Is a thriving community with a vibrant downtown area.
Downtown Danville has a small town urban feel, yet located in close proximately to the bay.
BART connects Pittsburg Southwest to the rest of the Bay Area.
Pittsburg Southwest is served by Tri Delta Transit bus lines.
Pittsburg Southwest's La Superior Super Mercados sells fresh Mexican groceries.
Pittsburg Southwest is bordered by the beautiful golden Los Medanos hills.
The Stoneman Trailhead in Pittsburg Southwest follows the golden hillside.
Pittsburg Southwest is close to old town Pittsburg.
Get lost in the beautiful views of Bay Point West.
Bart can get you all over the bay area from the Bay Point West neighborhood.
The Antioch/Oakley Regional Shoreline is a beautiful natural area in Contra Costa County.
The City of Oakley signs are visible throughout the city.
The City of Oakley is one of the most beautiful cities in California.
Water fountains and statues and pieces of artwork are found through out The City of Oakley.
Skipolini's restaurant is a very popular location in The City of Oakley.
Nunn-Wilson Family Park is a perfect spot for picnics, play, and family fun.
Sand Creek Crossing shopping center features a variety of shops and dining options.
A walk along Marsh Creek Trail brings you close to wildlife and serene creekside beauty.
Explore The Street in Brentwood, where shopping, dining, and entertainment meet.
Catch the newest blockbusters at AMC Theater, right in Brentwood’s The Street plaza.
The Street shopping plaza in Brentwood offers a mix of trendy shops and dining spots.
Tranquil fields near South Oakley, where open skies meet fertile soil.
See the view of Mt. Diablo in n Deer Ridge/Marsh Creek Brentwood, Ca.
Deer Ridge-Marsh Creek neighborhood residence. Enjoy the Saturday's farmers market.
Vineyards line the hillsides of Deer Ridge/Marsh Creek Brentwood, Ca.
Residents of at the Deer Ridge-Marsh Creek neighborhood can take a vantage of the BART station.
Los Medanos College in Marsh Creek Brentwood, is the place to go for higher learning.
The Martinez Open Air Market awaits you on the 2nd Sunday each month from May through September.
The Concord BART station is a few minutes drive from Downtown Martinez.
Downtown Martinez's 98X is a free shuttle that connects the Amtrak to the BART.
Martinez Regional Shoreline Park offers wonderful scenic views in Downtown Martinez.
John Muir lived on a 325-acre farm and it's now a National Park next to Downtown Martinez.
Looking at Downtown Martinez is like a mountainous storybook, with a town meeting in the middle.
Locals enter beautiful Downtown Martinez for the vibrant nightlife.
Downtown Martinez is surrounded by water on one side, and mountains on the other side
The College Park neighborhood in Pleasant Hill offers many amenities along the boulevard.
College Park residents head to City Hall in Pleasant Hill for community events.
Experience creativity and family fun at Walnut Creek Family Art Day, where everyone can create
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