Caregiver Resources


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"The first teacher in a child's life is his or her caregiver" (Samuel Gutierrez, 2020)

Welcome to my Counseling Corner!

Hello parents! We believe in you! We believe that you can do it, we can help. You are not alone in this. Some available resources, if you would like more information on something else, don't hesitate to contact me through e-mail. sgutierrez@cusdk12.org

Que tal padres! Aqui algunos recursos a su disponibilidad, si gustaria informacion sobre otra cosa no dude en comunicarse conmigo por medio de e-mail: sgutierrez@cusdk12.org

Creemos que ud puede y nosotros podemos ayudarle! Si se Puede!

Caregiver Resources | ...we believe that you can do it and we can help!

Financial Unemployment

Financial/Unemployment

California Workers During COVID-19 Crisis:

Filing for Supplemental Pay due to Impacts on Wages: https://ucanr.edu/sites/SLO/files/321854.pdf

Employment Development Department: https://www.edd.ca.gov/

Phone number: 1800- 758-0398

Address: 1550 Main St. El Centro, Ca 92243

Apply for Cash Assistance

Families can apply for cash assistance:

CalFresh, & Med-Cal.

C4yourself.com

California Coronavirus (Covid-19) Response

https://covid19.ca.gov/

Help with:

Know symptoms & risks | Get testing & treatment

Get financial help | Get food & food assistance

Stress Management | Emotional health resources

Guide for Immigrant Californians | Get help for small businesses | Sign up for alerts in your county

State Covid-19 Hotline:

833-422-4255 (833) 4CA-4ALL

Early Childhood

Infant Feeding

FOOD ASSISTANCE

CalFresh

Apply for CalFresh online

(also known as food stamps or SNAP):

https://www.getcalfresh.org/

Food Banks & Other Distribution Sites

Food Banks & Other Emergency Food Sites: http://www.ivfoodbank.com/programs/

For information in Imperial, contact Thania Lopez, thania@ivfoodbank.org, 760-370-0966.

If a family/student becomes homeless and are staying with a family member, please inquire if you qualify for USDA Commodities.

http://www.moureycenter.org/programs/usda-commodities-distribution/

Distribution Sites: http://www.ivfoodbank.com/programs/partner-agencies/

Follow Imperial food bank for schedules: https://www.facebook.com/IVFoodBank/

Calexico Unified School District Meal Distribution | Meals for Children

MEALS For Children | Wear Your Mask!

Tuesdays & Thursdays @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

Tuesday - Meals for Tuesday & Wednesday

Thursday - Meals for Thursday, Friday & Monday

Food available @ Dool Elementary School

William Moreno | Kennedy Gardens | CHS 9th | Cesar Chavez | Jefferson

Revised Schedule for May 19

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COMIDAS Para Niños | Use su Cubrebocas!

Todos los martes y jueves @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

martes - Comidas para martes y miercoles

jueves - Comidas para jueves, viernes y lunes

Comida disponible @ Dool Elementary School

William Moreno | Kennedy Gardens | CHS 9th | Cesar Chavez | Jefferson

Food Safety & Access

Nutrition Resources

USDA guidance, choose my plate: https://www.choosemyplate.gov/eathealthy/dietary-guidelines

Activities, materials, and infographics: https://www.choosemyplate.gov/resources/all-resources

For more daily cooking and ideas: follow us on Facebook:

Farm Smart: https://www.facebook.com/UCfarmsmart/

CalFresh Healthy Living, UC: https://www.facebook.com/uccalfreshimperial/

Organization & Food Facilities

Water Safety & Food Safety Factsheet

Food Storage & Reducing Food Waste

Food Storage: SavetheFood.org has a comprehensive guide on how to store different kinds of food: https://savethefood.com/storage

Reduce food waste: Ideas for Food Waste Reduction