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News and Updates
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May 20 - A Giving Day to Honor OC Veterans and Military Families
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Today, In honor of Military Appreciation Month, the Orange County Community Foundation is hosting the Stand & Salute OC Day of Giving. Consider donating to Bob Hope USO to support our service members during these difficult times πΊπΈ. You can learn about the impact your donation could have by checking out their website.
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Resources for Veterans & Military Families
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Are you a military or veteran family going through a difficult time? Active Military and Veteran families can access telehealth services, basic needs support, and other resources through the Strong Families Strong Children organization located in Santa Ana. To find out if you're eligible, please reach out at (714) 953-4455 or visit their website.
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Orange County is Increasing Testing Capacity
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We’re increasing testing capacity across Orange County, including a new COVID-19 testing site in Santa Ana. Our partnership with the California Department of Public Health is crucial in protecting our underserved communities as well as healthcare workers and first responders. Check out OC Health Care Agency's lastest Press Release for more information. And check out their website for a list of locations.
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County Parks Parking Lots Now Open
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Get some exercise outdoors! Parking lots and restrooms at Orange County Parks regional and wilderness parks are now open. Park offices, playgrounds, nature centers, and other amenities temporarily remain closed. Please remember to practice proper social distancing and avoid crowded trails or areas. For more information, visit OC Parks at http://www.ocparks.com.
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County Beach Parking Lots Now Open
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County beach parking is now partially open! Remember, OC beaches are open for non-stationary activities only and proper social distancing must be observed. For details about specific beaches or parking lots, check out their website.
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OC First Assembly Continues to Help their Community
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The congregation of Orange County First Assembly has served 323 families, and counting, with weekly food distribution events through their pop-up pantry! Thank you to everyone giving back to your communities in the face of unprecedented need.
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Los Amigos High School Collected $10,000 to Help Local Students and Families
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Shoutout to the staff at Los Amigos High School for collecting $10,000, much of it from their own accounts, to support families in need through the COVID-19 crisis. Read more about here.
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May 22 β WIC Webinar
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Do you and your family have questions about WIC (Women, Infants & Children Program) operating remotely, providing full services during COVID-19, getting a referral to other food programs and services? WIC is hosting a webinar this Friday at 10:30 am to answer all your questions. You can register and make a difference informing your families by checking out their website.
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Great Plates Delivered - Extended to June 10
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Layoff Aversion Support Program Launched
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