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211 Shasta
Find referrals for food, housing, utilities, clothing, transportation and other needs. Call 211 or text your ZIP code to 898211.
Who it serves: Throughout Shasta County
Support throughout the county
Shasta Countywide Resources
Programs and organizations serving eligible residents across Shasta County, including the cities and unincorporated communities.
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Finding help
Finding help
Community Health Advocates
Get help completing CalFresh and Medi-Cal applications and connecting with community resources.
Who it serves: Eligible county residents
Finding help
County Benefits and Regional Offices
Find office contacts for public benefits and related services, including regional offices serving rural residents.
Who it serves: Throughout Shasta County
Food and nutrition
Food and nutrition
CalFresh
Grocery benefits for qualifying households with limited income. Visit the county page for applications and help.
Who it serves: Eligible individuals and households
Food and nutrition
Community Food Resources
Find local food assistance information and contacts for the county food bank.
Who it serves: Shasta County residents
Food and nutrition
Women, Infants & Children (WIC)
Food benefits, nutrition education, breastfeeding support and referrals for growing families.
Who it serves: Eligible pregnant and postpartum participants, infants and children under five
Food and nutrition
Connected Living Food and Senior Services
Food bank programs, senior dining, Meals on Wheels and other support. Ask which pickup or delivery options serve your address.
Who it serves: Shasta County; distribution and delivery coverage varies
Benefits and coverage
Benefits and coverage
CalWORKs
Cash assistance and related support for qualifying families.
Who it serves: Eligible families with children
Benefits and coverage
General Assistance
Short term cash assistance under county program requirements.
Who it serves: Eligible adults in Shasta County
Benefits and coverage
Medi-Cal and Medical Coverage
Information about Medi-Cal, the County Medical Services Program and other health coverage options.
Who it serves: Eligible county residents
Benefits and coverage
BenefitsCal
Apply for and manage benefits such as CalFresh, CalWORKs and Medi-Cal online.
Who it serves: Applicants and participants in supported benefits programs
Utilities and energy
Utilities and energy
SHHIP Home Energy Assistance
Ask about help with energy bills and heating fuels, current application requirements and assistance available for your household.
Who it serves: Eligible households throughout Shasta County
Utilities and energy
SHHIP Weatherization
Home energy improvements may include insulation, weatherstripping and other measures determined by a program assessment.
Who it serves: Qualifying households and properties
Children and families
Children and families
Child Care Alternative Payment Program
Assistance paying for child care, subject to enrollment and program requirements.
Who it serves: Eligible families living in Shasta County
Children and families
SCOE Community Connect
Ask school staff for a referral for support with food, housing, utilities, transportation and health needs.
Who it serves: Students and families connected through Shasta County schools
Seniors, disabilities and veterans
Seniors, disabilities and veterans
In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
Assistance with approved daily activities to help people remain safely at home. Medi-Cal eligibility and an assessment apply.
Who it serves: Eligible older adults and people with disabilities, including qualifying children
Seniors, disabilities and veterans
HICAP Medicare Counseling
Counseling and assistance with Medicare and related health insurance questions.
Who it serves: Medicare beneficiaries and people preparing for Medicare
Seniors, disabilities and veterans
Shasta County Veterans Services
Help understanding and applying for veterans benefits and connecting with related support.
Who it serves: Veterans and eligible family members
Seniors, disabilities and veterans
Disability Action Center
Independent living support, assistive technology, housing information and referrals. Ask about accessing services from your community.
Who it serves: Shasta County residents; individual program rules apply
Safety and recovery
Safety and recovery
One SAFE Place
Advocacy, safety planning, support and shelter placement assistance. Contact the organization for services and access requirements.
Who it serves: People affected by domestic violence, sexual assault and other abuse
Safety and recovery
County Mental Health Services
Information about accessing mental health services, with eligibility depending on the program.
Who it serves: County residents seeking services
Safety and recovery
Substance Use Treatment
Connections to alcohol and drug treatment. Coverage and access requirements depend on the service.
Who it serves: County residents seeking treatment
Legal help and employment
Legal help and employment
Legal Services of Northern California
Civil legal assistance involving housing, public benefits, health coverage and certain education issues.
Who it serves: Eligible residents throughout Shasta County
Legal help and employment
SMART Workforce Center
Job search and career assistance. Some training and funded services have additional eligibility requirements.
Who it serves: Shasta County job seekers
Healthcare
Healthcare
Shasta Community Health Center
Medical, dental and behavioral health locations. Contact the provider about appointments, insurance and assistance.
Who it serves: Patients throughout the area; services vary by location
Healthcare
Hill Country Community Clinic
Medical, dental, behavioral health and related services. The Round Mountain location also provides public computer and internet access.
Who it serves: Round Mountain clinic and regional patients
Housing and shelter
Housing and shelter
Good News Rescue Mission
Find information about meals, shelter and other support services. Ask about current intake and service requirements.
Who it serves: People seeking meals, shelter and related support
Home and wildfire safety
Home and wildfire safety
Fire Safe Council Chipping Program
Brush chipping to help reduce wildfire risk. Check your address, area schedule, access and pile requirements.
Who it serves: Participating properties and scheduled service zones
Need help finding the right place?
Call 211 or visit 211 Shasta for referrals for your address and needs.
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