California Community Resource Guide

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  • Housing and Disability Advocacy Program

    The program assists individuals who are unhoused, or at risk of becoming unhoused, who are likely eligible for disability benefits by providing advocacy for disability benefits as well as housing support. The program is administered locally through the County (list of contacts on website).

    Phone: (916) 651-5155

  • Housing Support Program

    Fosters housing stability for families who are unhoused, or at risk of becoming unhoused, in the CalWORKs program. This program is administered through CalWORKs at the county level. Contact your local county welfare office to apply/learn more.

    Phone: (916) 651-5155

  • In-Home Supportive Services

    Provides in-home assistance to eligible older adults, people who are blind or have low vision, and disabled individuals as an alternative to out-of-home care and enables recipients to remain safely in their own homes.

    Phone: (800) 677-1116

  • Indian Health Clinic Program

    Indian Health Clinics (IHCs) are to provide culturally relevant mental health and/or substance abuse treatment services and other needed services to eligible Native American California residents who are applying for or participating in the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) or Tribal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Programs.

    Phone: (916) 654-5837

  • Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)

    An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is a tax processing number issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that allows you to file taxes and claim tax credits. Individuals who are required to have a U.S. taxpayer identification number and are not eligible to obtain a Social Security Number (SSN) are eligible for an ITIN. Low-income Californians who file tax returns with an ITIN are eligible to claim the California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC) and Young Child Tax Credit (YCTC).

  • Judicial Branch of California / California Courts Self-Help Guide

    Free and low cost legal help self-help guide.

  • Know Your Rights (KYR)

    Resources that outline the rights and protections for California immigrants under the law.

    Phone: (800) 952-5225

  • Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Grant Program

    Provides a need-based educational grant to dependents and spouses of employees who lost their lives in the line of duty or were totally disabled as a result of an accident or injury caused by external violence or physical force incurred in the performance of duty.

    Phone: (888) 224-7268

  • LGBT Elder Resources

    Resources for older adults who self-identify as LGBTQ+

  • LGBTQ+ Health

    Resources available which can assist individuals that self-identify as LGBTQ+ in determining what health screenings are necessary at each stage of life.