Nondiscrimination and Accommodation Notices
SSA Nondiscrimination StatementIn accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) Division 21 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act,…
A Statement on ICE Access to Client MediCal Data
The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) is aware of Associated Press, Wired and Los Angeles Times reporting that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) may have direct access…
A Statement on Federal Request for Client CalFresh Data
The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) continues to monitor changes to how the federal government obtains our clients’ data. Per reports from CalMatters, NPR, KTLA and…
Schedule an Appointment
As part of a new pilot program, CalFresh and Medi-Cal customers can now schedule their own phone or video appointments online. This option makes it easier to choose a time that works best for you,…
CalFresh Benefits to be Delayed in November
Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, CalFresh benefits will be delayed in November. CalFresh recipients can call 2-1-1 or visit 211oc.org to be connected to food, housing and utility…
Continuum of Care Reform Resources
Overview of Continuum of Care: CA Department of Social Services CCR, http://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/Continuum-of-Care-Reform CCR Toolkit: CA Department of Health Care Services, Mental…
California Begins Issuing 100 of November CalFresh Benefits
California has begun issuing November CalFresh benefits, starting with recipients who normally receive their benefits between the first and seventh of the month. Recipients may already see their…
CalFresh Benefits Return to Normal Issuance
CalFresh benefits have returned to the regular issuance process with the end of the federal government shutdown. No CalFresh benefits remain on hold. CalFresh applicants and recipients can now…
Apprenticeships
Several of the trades unions are now offering apprenticeship opportunities. The following link is to a variety of trade apprenticeships throughout the state of California: California…