California Community Resource Guide

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  • CA.GOV LA Wildfires

    Help and info for people affected by the Los Angeles wildfires.

  • 988 Lifeline

    The 988 Lifeline is an easy to remember three-digit number that anyone can call to receive support when experiencing a suicidal, mental health and/or substance use- related crisis. To reach the Lifeline, people can call or text 988 or chat at Lifeline (988lifeline.org). This service is available in over 240 languages.

    Phone: 988

  • Adult Protective Services

    Assistance for older adults (60 years and older) and dependent adults (18-59 who are disabled) when these adults are unable to meet their own needs, or are victims of abuse, neglect, or exploitation.

    Phone: (833) 401-0832

  • AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Enrollment

    List of clinic sites and eligibility enrollment workers for people diagnosed with HIV or AIDS to get health insurance payment assistance and free medications.

  • Air Quality Updates California Air Resources Board (CARB)

    Provides information on air quality and how wildfire smoke can affect your health.

  • Area Agencies on Aging

    Enables older adults to access services that support healthy living and independence, promoting older adults’ ability to maintain the highest possible levels of function, participation, and dignity in the community.

    Phone: (800) 510-2020

  • Ask CA

    A guide with resources and services provided by state agencies in partnership with and for older adults.

  • CA Caregiver Resource Centers

    Caregiver Resource Centers: Offers essential support and resources for family caregivers, providing services such as counseling, training and respite care.

  • Cal Alerts

    Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEAs) are used to send concise, text message updates to mobile devices during emergency situations. WEAs are sent by public safety officials, the National Weather Service (for imminent threat of disaster), the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (AMBER alerts), and the President of the United States.

  • Cal Dept. of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA)

    This department’s programs offer emergency tax or fee relief for taxpayers who have been directly affected by disasters declared as state of emergencies, both within California and nationally. Available services may include the extension of tax return due dates, relief of penalty and interest, or replacement copies of records lost due to disasters.