Government Programs Available
Information & the application to apply online for Government programs in San Diego available to those who qualify:
- Medical
- Cash Aid Options
- Food Assistance
- Child care programs
Medical Dental Benefits available as of May 1, 2014:
Wic
Women, infants & Children for pregnant mothers, and mothers with infants and small children, children under 5 yrs. old, including those cared for by a single father, grandparent, foster parent, step parent or guardian.
WIC offers families
- Breast feeding support
- Checks to buy healthy food
- Health and Social service referrals
Once enrolled you will receive food checks, which can be used at local groceries stores for items such as: cereal, juice, milk, cheese, eggs, whole grain items, dry beans, fresh/frozen fruits and vegetables, baby food, and infant cereal.
WIC OFFICES
North County
Fallbrook 504 E. Alvarado Ste 105 Fallbrook CA 92028
Vista 1031 S. Santa Fe Ave Ste G Vista CA 92083
Escondido 335 East Valley Parkway Escondido CA 92025
Central San Diego
Mira Mesa 10737 Camino Ruiz Suite 135 San Diego CA 92126
Claremont 4340 Genesee Ave suite 105 San Diego CA 92117
East County
Spring Valley 9621 Campo Rd Suite G Spring Valley CA 91977
El Cajon 321 Van Houten Ave El Cajon CA 92020
South County
North Park 4101 30th St San Diego CA 92104
Southeast 3177 Ocean view Blvd. San Diego CA 92113
Logan Heights 1809 National Ave San Diego CA 92113
Chula Vista 542 Broadway, Suite Q Chula Vista CA 91910
Domestic Violence Issues
- Hot lines & other Resources
- Restraining Orders
- Domestic Violence & The Criminal Justice System
- Forms
Your local County Department of Health
A program that funds medical care for uninsured residents for more information
San Diego Immunization Program
Emergency Food for the family
San Diego Food Bank
9850 Distribution Ave
San Diego CA 92121
Located in Mir Mar
Call 1-858-527-1419
Food available for pick up here, or call the number above
For a local organization near you.
East County Food Bank
8824 Cotton Wood Ave
Santee, CA 92071
619-448-4456
Catholic Charities – Diocese of San Diego
349 Cedar Street
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 231-2828
Email: webmaster@ccdsd.org
Hours: M-F 8-5
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SDG&E Care Program save up to 35% on your monthly Utility Bill
Or enroll by phone 1-877-646-5525
211 San Diego
Connects people with community through a free 24/7 stigma free phone service and searchable online database.
A resource & information hub that connects people with community, health and disaster services, through a free 24/7 confidential phone service, offering over 6,000 heath& human service programs provided by more than 2,000 community agencies. A client service representative will navigate you through your situation by assessing your need, then matching your need to the closest resource in your community, cal fresh, healthcare assistance, utility bill payment assistance, housing and shelter, homeless services, soup kitchens, clothing, local transportation needs and expense assistance, child care & early development, military & veteran services.
YWCA Legal Advocacy Program
1012 C Street
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 239-0355
Crisis Hotline: (619) 234 3164
Legal Support Services: (619) 239-2341
Hours: M-F 9-5
Operate restraining order clinics and provides some family law legal assistance. Sliding scale for fees
based on income.
Apartment Owners Association of California
3110 Camino Del Rio South, A-214
San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 280-7007
Hours: M-Th 10:00-4:00 (call to verify)
Support and referrals for apartment owners and managers.
Community Resource Center
650 2nd Street
Encinitas, CA 92024
Phone: (760) 753-1156
Social Services: (760) 753-8300
Thrift Stores: (760) 753-2200
Domestic Violence Hotline: (877) 633-1112
Hours: M-F 9-5
info@crcncc.org
Serves North County Coastal area with legal advice clinics. Call for availability. Some mediation services.
Fees based on income. Emergency food assistance, Holiday Distribution of Stapl Foods and othe household Essntials, Holiday Baskets Dec 19,20,21 st
To apply for Food Assistance visit our Social Services office at 650 Second Street, Encinitas, CA 92024 or you may call (760) 753-8300
Rental and Shelter Assistance North County
Assistance with rental payments and deposits as well as Utility assistance for individuals in the community
