County of Orange Social Services Agency Our Community, Our Commitment. SSA Highlights Previous Annual Report FY 2024-2025 The 2024-2025 Annual Report details the County of Orange Social Services... Read More Support Orangewood Children and Family Center Volunteer at or donate to Orangewood Children and Family Center, a 24-hour... More Info CalFresh Benefits Delay More Info Protect your CalFresh and CalWORKS Benefits Download the ebtEDGE app Orange County Older Adults Needs Assessment Report Read the Report Changes to Work Rule Disqualifications Individuals will no longer lose CalFresh benefits if they do not follow... More Info CSEC Caregivers Resource Guide If you suspect a child in your care is being sexually exploited... Learn More Skip the line, apply online! Find out how to use BenefitsCal, the new statewide benefits enrollment... Read more Upload Your Documents Use SSA Submit or BenefitsCal to upload your documents. Upload Documents Request a General Relief Hearing You can request a General Relief Hearing through SSA Submit. Request a Hearing Next Press Releases Orangewood Children and Family Center Celebrates 40 Years November 19, 2025 For four decades, Orangewood Children and Family Center (OCFC) has welcomed vulnerable, displaced children into a safe, compassionate temporary home. Originally named Orangewood... County of Orange Social Services Agency Annual Report Now Available November 19, 2025 The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) is pleased to announce that its annual report for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025 is now available. This year’s report spotlights the... CalFresh Benefits Return to Normal Issuance November 14, 2025 CalFresh benefits have returned to the regular issuance process with the end of the federal government shutdown. No CalFresh benefits remain on hold. CalFresh applicants and... California Begins Issuing 100% of November CalFresh Benefits November 7, 2025 California has begun issuing November CalFresh benefits, starting with recipients who normally receive their benefits between the first and seventh of the month. Recipients may... See All Press Popular Resources About the Agency Abuse Reporting Apply for / Check on Benefits Becoming a Foster Parent Child Welfare City-by-City Reports Doing Business File a Child Abuse Report Juvenile Dependency Parent Guide Juvenile Dependency Parent Guide (Spanish) Organization Overview Organizational Chart Provider RFP / RFI Immigrant Assistance Becoming a Foster Parent FaCT (Families and Communities Together) Health Resources Juvenile Dependency Parent Guide Juvenile Dependency Parent Guide (Spanish) National Domestic Violence Hotline Organizational Chart Provider RFP / RFI Safely Surrendered Baby 877-BABY-SAF / 877-222-9723 Agency Snapshot group Over 1 in 4 OC residents served in Orange County engineering 4200 Employees business 19 Office Locations attach_money 1 Billion Budget Resources Child Abuse Registry 24-Hour Hotline 714-940-1000 or 800-207-4464 Elder / Disabled Adult Abuse 24-Hour Hotline 800-451-5155 Mandated Reporter Follow Up Form Newborn Referrals 800-281-9799 Orangewood Children & Family Center 714-935-7584 Fostering and Adopting 888-871-5437 Medi-Cal Info Line 800-281-9799 Orange County Family Resource Centers Need Help Finding Resources? Dial 2-1-1 OC Behavioral Health Information & Referrals 855-OC-LINKS (855-625-4657) National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233 Quick Links Previous Important Medi-Cal Update Are you enrolled in Medi-Cal? Has your contact information changed in the past two years? Update your contact information with the Social Services Agency to stay enrolled. Alert OC Subscribe to Receive Emergency Information Abuse Reporting CalFresh CalWorks General Relief Medi-Cal Next