The OCWDB oversees Orange County's workforce development activities and establishes programs in response to the workforce needs of Orange County, including labor market information, employment…

When participating in the CalWORKs Welfare-To-Work program, individuals may have their child care expense paid directly to an approved child care provider. Assistance is also available to support all…

Work Experience is a form of subsidized employment in which a participant gains or enhances job skills. There is no expectation that the work site or employer will hire the participant at the end of…

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Please select the area in which you may be interested to learn more about the Social Services Agency's services: Adult Services, Aid Programs, and Public Health Insurance Children & Family…

Employment   There are several employment-related services available to youth in the Orange County communities. Education   Local school districts can provide education and training…

Foster youth and emancipated foster youth may receive Medi-Cal benefits until their 21st birthday. Medi-Cal can provide medical, dental, and behavioral health services insurance to eligible youth.…

Mental Health and Substance Abuse may be barriers that prevent a CalWORKs participant from successfully moving to self-sufficiency. Mental health and substance abuse services are provided to CalWORKs…

The CAST therapists:Provide crisis intervention services on-site at CAST Deliver short-term therapy for the child and family Facilitate referrals to resources in the community for long term…

Diversion is a service designed to redirect CalWORKs applicants from extended assistance by making a one-time payment to help the client meet a need that will help them obtain or maintain employment…