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DISABILITY DISASTER ACCESS AND RESOURCES PROGRAM - CFILC

CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS (CFILC) #70399026


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The Disability Disaster Access and Resources Program, is a joint effort with the California Foundation for Independent Living Centers (CFILC) and PG&E to support people with disabilities and older adults before, during, and after a PSPS event.

The program enables qualified customers who use electrical medical devices to access backup portable batteries through a grant, lease-to-own or the FreedomTech low-interest financial loan program.

Transportation resources, lodging and food options are also provided through an online application process to qualified customers. CFILC administers all aspects of the program.
 
Disability Disaster Access and Resources Program - https://disabilitydisasteraccess.org/public-safety-power-shutoffs/
FreedomTech - https://freedomtech.org/
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DISASTER CALFRESH - COUNTY OF PLACER

HUMAN SERVICES - COUNTY OF PLACER #81820780


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DISASTER CALFRESH / EMERGENCY RESPONSE

Are you are an individual who has been impacted by a recent disaster and needs food assistance or additional information on Disaster CalFresh or general CalFresh emergency response efforts?

Contact Placer County Human Services:
  • Toll free: 1-888-385-5160
  • Business Line: 1-916-784-6000

Current CalFresh Recipient/s
If you are affected by a disaster you may be eligible to receive replacement benefits for food bought with CalFresh that was lost as a result of that disaster. Replacement must be requested within 10 DAYS of the disaster.

New to CalFresh?
If you are not a CalFresh recipient and were affected by a disaster, you may apply to see if you meet the household eligibility requirements for CalFresh.


Apply for CalFresh disaster replacement benefits:
  1. CALL: 888-385-5160. Call center is open 8 am-5 pm.
  2. ONLINE: www.benefitscal.com or www.getcalfresh.org/replace
  3. FAX # 916-784-6100. Include your case # on every page. Case …
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DISASTER DISTRESS HELPLINE - SAMHSA

SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION #41666267


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  • Spanish / Espanol
    1-800-985-5990

The National Disaster Distress Helpline is a multilingual, confidential helpline that offers crisis support services available to all U.S. disaster survivors or responders, 24/7, 365 days a year.

To connect with a trained crisis counselor:
  • Call 1-800-985-5990
  • Text TalkWithUs to 66746
  • For Spanish speaking callers, call 1-800-985-5990 and dial 2 for 24/7 bilingual support.

Crisis counselors provide:
  • Crisis counseling for people in emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster.
    • Examples include: fires, storms, floods, earthquakes, droughts, disease outbreaks, or incidents of mass violence
  • Information on how to recognize distress and its effects on individuals and families. 
    • Note: stress, anxiety, and other depression-like symptoms are common reactions after a disaster.
  • Tips for healthy coping.
  • Referrals to local crisis call centers for additional follow-up care and support.

For more information, including access for Spanish speakers and anyone who is d… [read more]
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DISASTER HEALTHCARE VOLUNTEERS - CDPH

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH #67438380


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California Health Corps is part of the California Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response.

Health professionals, California needs you!

California is preparing for an increase in the number of people who urgently need health care in our communities during the COVID-19 outbreak. To meet this moment, we’re opening additional health care sites to treat people affected by COVID-19 and to relieve the pressure on our health care system by providing care for non-COVID-19 cases.

To ensure adequate staff for health care sites throughout California, we’re calling on healthcare providers, behavioral health professionals, and health care administrators to register today.

We need:
  • Physicians (MD, DO), including medical residents
  • Pharmacists
  • Dentists
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Physician assistants
  • Nurses (RN, LVN, CNA), including nursing students
  • Behavioral health professionals (psychiatrist, psychiatric technicians psychologist, psychiatric nurse practitioner, LCSW, LMFT, LPCC)
  • Respiratory therapists
  • Paramedics
  • Medic…
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DISASTER LEGAL HOTLINES & RESOURCES - ABA

AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION #74595397


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This information is for the 2021 California Wildfire season.

The American Bar Association has a hotline and links to other resources for California Wildfires.
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DISASTER UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE - EDD

CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT #74527835


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  • Sacramento, Sacramento
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Disaster Unemployment Assistance has been approved for those impacted by widespread California fires. From Cal OES News. See more details and eligibility criteria here: https://news.caloes.ca.gov/disaster-unemployment-assistance-has-been-approved-for-those-impacted-by-widespread-california-fires/

UPDATE 10/1/2021 - Disaster Unemployment Assistance filing deadline extended to November 30, 2021 for fire-impacted individuals in six California counties. Details here: https://edd.ca.gov/About_EDD/pdf/news-21-58.pdf

Californians in Lassen, Nevada, Placer, and Plumas counties who have been impacted by wildfires that started in July and August 2021 can now file for federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA).
 
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) administers these benefits, which are available to workers, business owners, and self-employed individuals who lost their jobs or businesses, or had their work hours reduced due to the ongoing wildfires.
 
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DISASTERASSISTANCE.GOV - FEMA

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY #78777823


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  • FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
    Oakland, Alameda
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The Disaster Assistance Improvement Program’s (DAIP) mission is to provide disaster survivors with information, support, services, and a means to access and apply for disaster assistance through joint data-sharing efforts between federal, tribal, state, local, and private sector partners. Our goal is to improve survivor access to disaster information and make applying for disaster assistance easier. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), acts as the managing partner.

DAIP launched a website called DisasterAssistance.gov. The site allows you to: [read more]
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EMERGENCY DISASTER RELIEF - LU

LIBERTY UTILITIES #74672165


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  • Liberty Utilities
    1-800-782-2506

Liberty Utilities has implemented an Emergency Disaster Relief Program that provides protections to customers affected by wildfire and other natural disasters. In the event that a State of Emergency is declared at the state or federal level, protections would be available to customers who experience loss or disruption of the delivery or receipt of utility service and/or resulted in the degradation of the quality of utility service.

If these criteria are met, Liberty Utilities will:
  • Waive deposit requirements for residents seeking to re-establish service for one year and expedite move-in and move-out service requests
  • Stop estimated energy usage for billing attributed to the time period when the home/unit was unoccupied as a result of the emergency
  • Discontinue billing
  • Prorate any monthly access charge or minimum charges
  • Implement payment plan options for residential customers
  • Suspend disconnection for non-payment and associated fees, waiver of deposit and late fee requirements
  • Provide su…
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EMERGENCY INFORMATION - FEMA

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY #4660805


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  • Washington, District Of Columbia
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Provides educational information on how to get through a disaster. Helps to equip local and state emergency preparedness; coordinates federal response to a disaster.

 
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EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION FOR HOME & FAMILY - NC OES

NEVADA COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES #10456348


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  • Eric Rood Administrative Center
    Nevada City, Nevada
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In the event of disaster, the Ready Nevada County dashboard will display real time data.
READY NEVADA COUNTY DASHBOARD - https://nevcounty.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=dfae8e3b36e3455bbf9dcc865349e72e

The Nevada County Office of Emergency Services (OES) is responsible for coordinating with County departments, municipalities, key stakeholders, and special districts to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from all disasters.

Ready Nevada County is an effort coordinated by OES to raise awareness and mobilize the community to prevent and prepare for wildfire.

2022 READY, SET, GO! Handbook - English
https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/44617/2022-Ready-Nevada-County-Handbook-PDF
Includes info about evacuation planning and checklists.

Spanish Handbook - 2021 ¡PREPARADOS, LISTOS, A EVACUAR! Manual
As of 7/22/22 the 2022 edition of the Spanish READY, SET, GO! Handbook is not yet available.
https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/D… [read more]
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