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- Benefits and financial assistanceExplore food, housing, health and cash-assistance starting points.Everyday needs
- Childcare and early learningLook for care, early learning and help with childcare costs.Everyday needs
- Citizenship and naturalizationFind citizenship-service referrals and classes before choosing a legal next step.Immigration
- College costs and scholarshipsCompare scholarship and student-aid starting points, including California Dream Act resources.Education and opportunity
- DACA renewal and next stepsFind qualified support for renewal, pending-request and work-permit questions.DACA and Dreamers
- Dental careFind health centers and ask which dental services they provide.Everyday needs
- Disability and accessFind independent living, accommodations and disability-service starting points.Everyday needs
- Disaster preparation and recoveryFind California preparedness resources and national recovery information.Everyday needs
- Documents and identificationFind the agency responsible for IDs, certificates and replacement records.Everyday needs
- Emotional support and counselingExplore ongoing counseling and treatment resources for yourself or someone close to you.Emotional support
- English classes and adult learningFind language, literacy and adult education starting points.Education and opportunity
- Family and civil legal questionsFind civil legal-aid and California court-information starting points.Everyday needs
- Food and groceriesLook for nearby food resources and food-assistance program information.Everyday needs
- Health insurance and coverageFind official starting points for coverage and program questions.Everyday needs
- Healthcare and prescriptionsFind a health center and ask about the care or medication support you need.Everyday needs
- Housing, rent and evictionFind housing assistance and qualified help with housing-related legal questions.Everyday needs
- Immigration legal helpFind immigration information and referrals for an individual legal consultation.Immigration
- Jobs and career trainingFind job-search tools, local employment starting points and adult learning.Work and income
- Money, banking and debtExplore consumer information about accounts, credit, borrowing and debt.Work and income
- Newcomer and refugee resourcesFind community-service starting points and separate legal help from daily needs.Immigration
- Older adults and caregiversFind aging, disability and caregiving-service starting points.Everyday needs
- Pregnancy, babies and family healthFind health-center, family nutrition and coverage starting points.Everyday needs
- Relationship safety and abuse supportFind specialist relationship-abuse support and local-resource referrals.Emotional support
- Scams and identity concernsFind official scam information and qualified help when legal questions are involved.Work and income
- School and learning supportFind education starting points, including early intervention and special education.Education and opportunity
- Substance-use treatmentLook for treatment facilities and ask about suitable care, costs and openings.Emotional support
- Taxes and filing helpFind official tax-preparation program information and local-site starting points.Work and income
- Transportation and getting to servicesFind local-service directories and ask about transportation options near you.Everyday needs
- Utilities, phone and internetFind starting points for bill assistance, disconnections and digital access.Everyday needs
- Veterans and military familiesFind official veteran health, benefits, housing and records information.Everyday needs
- Workplace rights and payFind worker-information resources and qualified help for pay or workplace questions.Work and income