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HEALTH: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning – CDC FAQ’sMultilingual

Carbon Monoxide (CO) is found in fumes produced any time you burn fuel in cars or trucks, small engines, stoves, lanterns, grills, fireplaces, gas ranges, or furnaces. CO can build ...


HEALTH: EthnoMed Cultural ProfilesMultilingual

The objective of the website is to make information about culture, language, health, illness and community resources directly accessible to health care providers who see patients from different ethnic groups. ...


HEALTH: Health Information TranslationsMultilingual

Extensive collection of translations on health and disaster preparedness subjects from a collaboration of Ohio organizations. Languages include:
Spanish, American Sign Language, Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional. ...


HEALTH: When To Call 911 And When Not To Call 911

California’s 9-1-1 system received more than twenty-eight million calls in 2016 – more than 78,000 calls per day – and 80% of these calls were from wireless devices. 9-1-1 research ...


IMMIGRANTS: CA Humanitarian and relief services – AB 2327 Protecting non-citizens in Disaster

2008 Law to protect non-citizens in disasters – Public employees shall assist evacuees and other individuals in securing disaster-related assistance and services without eliciting any information or document that is ...


IMMIGRANTS: Disaster Assistance Services for Immigrants – SCC OIRMultilingual

Published in August, 2018, this guide from the Santa Clara County Office of Immigrant Relation (SCC OIR) provides detailed information about various types of local, state, and federal, disaster assistance ...


IMMIGRANTS: Replacing Immigration Documents After a Disaster

12/17 It is important to maintain valid immigration documents. Unfortunately, when unexpected natural disasters such as fires, floods, or earthquakes occur, documents may be destroyed or lost. This can leave ...


INFO: Dial 211 for Essential Community ServicesMultilingual

In many states, dialing “211” provides individuals and families in need with a shortcut through what can be a bewildering maze of health and human service agency phone numbers. By ...


LEGAL: Disaster Legal AidMultilingual

The goals of this website are:
*to serve as a centralized national resource for legal aid, pro bono and criminal defender attorneys across the country on legal issues related ...


LEGAL: Disaster Legal Services (DLS)

DLS provides confidential free legal assistance to low-income survivors who were directly affected by the Presidentially declared major disaster, meet the definition of low-income, and do not have the means ...


LEGAL: Disaster Legal Services (DLS) for CA WildfiresMultilingual

9/13/20 The legal hotline for survivors of the fires in Butte, Lake, Monterey, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, and Yolo Counties.
Disaster survivors facing legal issues related ...


LEGAL: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Tenants after Natural Disasters CA FiresMultilingual

11/15/18 This fact sheet is designed Fair Housing Napa Valley to aid tenants who have been affected by recent wildfires. Multi-language: Spanish Key Words: Disaster, eviction, know your ...


LEGAL: LawHelpCAMultilingual

Comprehensive database of CA non-profit service providers with legal assistance in the areas of: Housing, Immigration, Disaster Relief & Recovery, Seniors, Abuse Protecton, Consumer Issues, Disability, Work, Public Benefits and ...


MENTAL: American Red Cross Virtual Family Assistance Center (VFAC)Multilingual

VFAC is an Integrated Condolence Care Program for families and communities who have suffered loss of loved ones, and who have experienced a disrupted grief process due to restrictions related ...


MENTAL: CA Senior Hotline

CA has launched a hotline to deliver services and help for older Californians. CALL: 1-833-544-2374. Social isolation is real. During these trying times it’s important to check in with our ...


MENTAL: Safety Planning During COVID-19: Tips From Domestic Violence Survivors For SurvivorsMultilingual

The Safety Planning Guide was created by members of Sanctuary’s Survivor Leadership program and has been reviewed by multiple clinicians. The guide draws from survivors’ and clinicians’ expertise, as well ...


MENTAL HEALTH: American Red Cross Individual and Group Emotional Support for Frontline Workers

This ARC free service helps frontline workers cope with the stress of working with families affected by COVID 19. Individuals may call our tollfree number 833-492-0094. Groups may schedule a ...


MENTAL HEALTH: Disaster Distress HelplineMultilingual

The Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990 is a 24 hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week resource that responds to people who need crisis counseling after experiencing a natural or man-made disaster or tragedy. ...


RESOURCE: 211 Bay Area DirectoryMultilingual

211 is a free, non-emergency, confidential, 3 digit phone number and online database service that provides 24/7 access to critical health and human services. Text Coronavirus to 211211 for information ...


RESOURCE: American Sign Language (ASL) Dictionary – HandSpeakMultilingual

A free ASL video dictionary online. Created in 1995, Handspeak is a sign language and Deaf culture resource for language+culture enthusiasts, ASL students and learners, interpreters, homeschoolers, parents and professionals ...


RESOURCE: Animals – Red Rover Animal Resources

RedRover helps animals rescued from disasters or neglect, domestic violence survivors seeking safety with their pets, and animals with life-threatening illnesses. We use innovative solutions to prevent cruelty. Links to ...


RESOURCE: Catholic Charities of Santa Clara CountyMultilingual

Food, Health Care, Mental Health, Foster Care, Rental Assistance, Immigration Legal services,  refugee resettlement,  Disaster Casework., other free and sliding scale social programs for children, adults and seniors. provided in ...


RESOURCE: DCARA ASL InterpretingMultilingual

DCARA Interpreting is a deaf managed non profit providing interpreting services which allows for on site and video communication between hearing people and deaf people in Bay Area, California. request@dcara.org ...


RESOURCE: Just Serve

JustServe.org is a website where the volunteer needs of organizations may be posted and volunteers may search for places to serve in the community, providing opportunities to help those in ...


RESOURCE: Silicon Valley Independent Living Center (SVILC)Multilingual

To qualify, one must:
***Be a person with a significant disability or impairment, which limits ability to function independently in home, community, environment, or work
***Be able to ...


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