California Community Resource Guide

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  • Victim Request for Services

    The victim of crime, family member of a victim, or a witness who testified against the offender may request to be notified of a change to the custody status of the offender.

  • Victims’ Service Unit Form

    Form to receive information on resources, notification of an appeal, or notification on a case the Attorney General’s Office is prosecuting.

    Phone: (877) 433-9069

  • Vital Records

    Access to vital records such as birth and death records and public marriage records by county. CDPH provides a database with contact information for every local registrar of births and deaths and every county recorder.

  • Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

    Provides free basic tax return preparation for low- and moderate-income taxpayers throughout the state.

  • Wildfire Recovery and Readiness

    Resources, tips and actions to help homeowners and businesses recover and prepare for wildfires.

  • Wildfire Smoke Tips

    Steps on how to keep safe from wildfire smoke.

  • Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

    This program helps families across the state by providing nutrition education, breastfeeding support, healthy foods and referrals to health care and other community services. WIC serves infants and children up to age 5 and people who are pregnant or have given birth or experienced pregnancy loss. Partners, grandparents, foster parents of young children, and working families are also welcome.

    Phone: (800) 852-5770

  • Young Child Tax Credit (YCTC)

    Provides tax credit per eligible tax return for tax year 2023. Must have a qualifying child under 6 years old at the end of the tax year and qualify for CalEITC.

  • Youth Community Health Support

    Provides support, someone to talk to, and resources for youth and LGBT young people.

  • Youth Service Corps

    Youth Service Corps engages young people to help tackle critical issues in priority areas: public service, food insecurity and climate action. Youth are supported with at least minimum wage and essential wraparound services like case management, résumé preparation, special job training and other benefits to help ensure both their short- and long-term success.

    Phone: (888) 567-SERV