California Community Resource Guide

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  • Every Woman Counts

    Every Woman Counts provides free breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services to California’s underserved populations. Every Woman Counts Program mitigates the devastating medical, emotional, and financial effects of breast and cervical cancer and eliminate health disparities for medically underserved, low-income individuals.

    Visit dhcs.ca.gov

  • Expedited Licensure Process for Refugees, Asylees, and Holders of Special Immigrant Visas

    Assists individuals seeking an expedited license in diverse professions ranging from accountant to physician, security guard to contractor, cemetery to veterinarian.

    Phone: (833) 498-2006

    Visit dca.ca.gov
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  • Family Electric Rate Assistance

    Discounted energy rates. Provides an 18% discount on your electricity bill if your household income slightly exceeds the CARE qualifications. Contact your utility company to apply.

    Visit cpuc.ca.gov

  • Farmworker Housing Energy Efficiency and Solar PV

    Provides no-cost rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and energy efficiency upgrades to low-income farmworker households to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lower energy costs for participants.

    Phone: (833) 367-5497

    Visit csd.ca.gov
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  • File a Civil Rights Complaint

    File a civil rights complaint for individuals who were subjected to discrimination, harassment or retaliation.

    Phone: (800) 884-1684

    Visit calcivilrights.ca.gov
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  • File a Wage Claim

    Support for all California workers’ rights to file a wage claim, regardless of immigration status, when their employers do not pay them the wages or benefits they are owed. Wage claims can be filed online, by email, mail or in person.

    Visit dir.ca.gov

  • Financial Empowerment

    Resources and initiatives to help Californians improve skills and become more financially fluent.

    Visit dfpi.ca.gov

  • Financial Protection

    The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) offers fraud prevention education, financial literacy workshops, and one-to-one consultations to help Californians get smart on savings, loans, and avoid potential scams. Learn more and contact our targeted outreach team today.

    Phone: (877) 275-2677

    Visit dfpi.ca.gov
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  • First Time Homebuyer Programs

    Assistance with the purchase of a home through a variety of loan programs and down payment assistance.

     

    Visit calhfa.ca.gov

  • Food Banks

    Website provides list of local food banks.

    Visit cdss.ca.gov