Fact sheet in Spanish and English:
Food
- For parents with children in TK-12 grade, if their child(ren) were eligible for free or reduced lunch during the school year, they are likely eligible for Pandemic-EBT which is food stamps. https://ca.p-ebt.org/en/
San Francisco:
- Free meals in San Francisco during closure: https://www.sfusd.edu/services/health-wellness/nutrition-school-meals
- CCSF has a healthy heart food drive for anyone that shows up each Tuesday at the Wellness Center, https://www.ccsf.edu/en/
educational-programs/school- and-departments/school-of- liberal-arts/communication/ Food_Shelves.html
Alameda:
Contra Costa:
- Food Banks in Contra Costa College, 150 Harbour Way, Richmond, Wednesday at 10:30a.m.
- https://www.contracosta.edu/
wp-content/uploads/2020/04/ Food-Pantry-Calendar.pdf
Health
Mental Health:
- https://www.virusanxiety.com/?utm_source=Shine&utm_medium=ShineWeekly
- Coronavirus Disease 2019 Managing Anxiety and Stress from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Tips for Taking Care of your Mental Health and Social Distancing, Quarantine, And Isolation During An Infectious Disease Outbreak from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
- Taking Care of Your Mental Health in the Face of Uncertainty from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
- Mental Health And COVID-19 – Information And Resources from Mental Health America
- If you are feeling anxious, stressed, depressed or isolated, you can call the San Francisco Mental Health Warm Line at (855) 845-7415 or chat with them online at www.mentalhealthsf.org/peer-run-warmline.
- If you are a senior who is feeling isolated due to the coronavirus, the Institute of Aging has a warm line called The Friendship Line. It operates 24 hours a day at 800-971-0016.
- If you are having thoughts about harming yourself, you can call the San Francisco Suicide Prevention hotline at (415) 781-0500, and they can provide you with confidential emotional support. You can also chat online with the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/.
- If you are co-quarantined with an abuser or are worried about having to self-isolate in a dangerous home situation, you can call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at (800) 799-7233 or chat online at www.thehotline.org.
- For those with alcohol and addiction issues, you can find help in programs like Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous. For confidential support from Alcoholics Anonymous, you can call their helpline at (415) 674-1821 or email them at help@aasfmarin.org. To reach Narcotics Anonymous, call (415) 610-7294. Online meetings are also available at https://www.weconnectrecovery.com and www.intherooms.com.
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disaster Relief Assistance for Immigrants, https://www.cdss.ca.gov/
inforesources/immigration/ covid-19 - The Unity Council, Resources for Undocumented Californians – Financial Support and Legal Aid, https://unitycouncil.org/
covid-19/resources-for- undocumented-californians/ - Alerta Campesino USA, Join the Facebook group, https://www.facebook.com/
groups/586812954805937/ - Grail Family Services and SOMOS Mayfair in East San Jose are providing economic help and diapers for people with children and babies, http://www.gfsfamilyservices.
org/uploads/6/2/1/3/62133081/ gfs_clickable_resource_flyer__ updated_4_.pdf
Academic
- Academic Mutual Aid Foundation ($50) https://academicmutualaid.org/
application - Guide to Landing a Nursing Job https://nursejournal.org/
resources/finding-nursing- jobs/
Others
Undocumented support:
Books:
Documentaries:
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/12/10/opinion/mexico-documentaries.html