California Community Resource Guide
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Consumer Resources
A collection of educational content designed to promote financial empowerment for California consumers. This resource covers topics like loans, saving money, managing debt, crypto, fraud prevention, and includes relevant consumer alerts and information on upcoming public events.
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Contraception
Information on birth control (contraception) to prevent pregnancy and options for free or low-cost birth control, regardless of immigration status.
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Courts in California Self-Help Centers
Providing legal information and resources to people without a lawyer. Help can be in person, over the phone or online.
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Covered California
California’s official health insurance exchange or “marketplace” to help find affordable coverage. Covered California plans are made more affordable due to subsidies and tax credits available based on income, which can significantly reduce monthly premium costs. Participating Californians can also apply for Medi-Cal through the same joint application to determine which plan they qualify for.
Phone: (800) 300-1506
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Day Reporting Centers
Day Reporting Centers offer a “one-stop shop” comprehensive service delivery program to meet the assessed needs of Californians on parole. Services provided include individual and group counseling, anger management, employment services, cognitive and life skills training, budgeting and money management, and more.
Phone: (279) 223-3900
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Deaf Access Program
The Deaf Access Program ensures that California’s public programs are adapted to meet the communication needs of the state’s deaf and hard of hearing population. The services provided include sign language interpretation, crisis advocacy services, employment services, counseling, and independent living skills instruction.
Phone: (916) 653-8320; Videophone: (916) 330-3242
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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Legal Help
CA Department of Social Services (CDSS) funds qualified non-profits to provide free legal services for low-income individuals. This is a list of organizations offering Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) renewal assistance. Services not guaranteed.
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Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI)
Loans, grants, and scholarships for healthcare professionals providing direct patient care in areas of unmet needs.
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Digital Inclusion
Home and community-based programs to help bridge the digital divide for older adults, including purchasing digital devices, service plans, and training.
Phone: (800) 510-2020
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Direct File
File your federal taxes online – for free – directly with the IRS. Direct File is simple, accurate and secure.