CalWORKs
The California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program provides cash benefits for the care of children in need when one or both parents are absent, disabled, deceased or…
InHome Supportive Services IHSS
In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)2020 W. Walnut St. Santa Ana, CA 92703Phone: 714-825-3000 / TTY 714-834-4400 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-FridayWelcome to the County of Orange Social…
Families and Communities Together Publishes FY 20232024 Annual Report
The Families and Communities Together (FaCT) Annual Report covering July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024, is now available. The report highlights the impact and achievements of FaCT’s 16 Family…
30th Annual Conditions of Children Report Now Available
The 30th Annual Report on the Conditions of Children in Orange County is now available. The report offers a comprehensive portrait of the conditions of health, economic well-being, education and…
UPDATE CalFresh Recipients Can Buy Hot Food through March 10 2025
Update: The Hot Food Waiver has been extended to March 10, 2025. CalFresh recipients can use their benefits to buy hot, prepared food at authorized retailers through February 8, 2025, thanks to…
County of Orange Social Services Agency Call Center Hours Changing
The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) will change its call center hours starting February 7, 2025. The new call center hours will be 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.Clients are able to apply for and…
Hybrid Workshop to Teach Ways to Keep Kids Safe from Exploitation Human Trafficking
Orange County parents can learn how to keep their children safe from sexual exploitation and human trafficking at a hybrid workshop this week. The workshop, labeled Know More, Do Better for…
Education Training Programs
You may be eligible to attend school while participating in the CalWORKs Welfare to Work Program. If you are already in school when you apply you might be eligible to continue, or we may be able to…
New EBT Cards to Get Security Upgrades Designed to Combat Fraud
New Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards featuring security upgrades will soon be on the way to residents, better protecting them from fraud while enabling them to buy nutritious, healthy food…
Orange County Older Adults Needs Assessment Report Now Available
The Orange County Older Adults Needs Assessment Report has been posted to the Board of Supervisors’ March 11, 2025 agenda. This report is aimed at understanding and addressing the evolving needs of…