California Community Resource Guide
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Adoption Assistance Program
Provides financial and medical coverage to facilitate adoption for children who otherwise would remain in long-term foster care. Adoptive parents can request program benefits, including a monthly negotiated rate, medical coverage (Medicaid/Medi-Cal), reimbursement of adoption expenses, payment for out-of-home placement, etc.
Phone: (916) 651-8089
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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
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Afghan Arrival Response
For more information and resources to support Afghan newcomers, visit the Afghan Arrival Response webpage.
Phone: (916) 654-4356
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Air Quality Updates California Air Resources Board (CARB)
Provides information about how fires can affect your health.
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AmeriCorps California
Join AmeriCorps California, where members strengthen communities and develop skills to become civic-minded, compassionate leaders through service.
Phone: (888) 567-SERV
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Apprenticeship Opportunities for Women in Construction
List of nonprofit organizations funded by the State for apprenticeship programs to support women entering construction careers.
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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
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Ask CA
A guide with resources and services provided by state agencies in partnership with and for older adults.
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BenefitsCal
Offers application assistance to benefits assistance programs by county. These include programs like CalFRESH, CalWORKS, and Medi-Cal.
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Beverage Container Recycling
Locate local recycling centers where Californians can return their empty California Refund Value (CRV) beverage containers for buy back.
