California Community Resource Guide

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  • California Department of Aging Emergency Preparedness Guide

    A Guide for Older Adults, Individuals with Disabilities, and People with Access and Functional Needs.

  • California Department of Public Health (CDPH)’s Replace Lost Vital Records

    Replace lost important documents like a birth certificate, marriage license, or death certificate due to wildfire damage.

  • California Health and Human Services Youth Mental Health Resources

    Free mental health resources for youth.

  • California Library Literacy Services

    Adults can get no-cost instruction in reading, writing, spelling, math, basic skills, listening/speaking English, and other subjects through their local library. Family literacy programs also serve adult learners and family members.

  • California State Library Parks Pass

    Californians can gain free entry to more than 200 participating state parks through your local public library. Visit this website to learn how you can receive one passenger vehicle entry day pass as a library card holder.

  • California Surgeon General’s Stress Relief Tips

    Information from the California Surgeon General on managing and reducing stress to improve your overall physical and mental health.

  • California Volunteers Wildfire Recovery and Resilience Resources

    Ways to stay safe and ways to help before, during and after a wildfire.

  • California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKS)

    The CalWORKS program gives cash aid and services to eligible California families in need. The program serves all 58 counties in the state and is operated locally by county welfare departments. If a family is in need, CalWORKs may be able to provide immediate short-term help with housing, food, utilities, clothing, or medical care. Families that apply and qualify for ongoing assistance receive money each month to help pay for housing, food, and other necessary expenses.

  • Listos California Resource Hub

    Free materials in many languages to promote disaster preparedness in home and community.

  • Career Online High School (COHS) Diploma Program

    COHS is a free online diploma program available through public libraries. The program, which combines an accredited high school diploma with a career certificate, is open to California adults 19 years of age or older.