Content block block-countyoc-page-title
Content block block-countyoc-content
Purchasing
Body
Centralized Operations is responsible for procuring goods and services to accomplish agency goals. In addition, we process agency mail; monitor agency stocked forms; maintain closed files; fixed assets inventory control, maintain equipment/furniture inventory, and agency moves. Our mission is to provide a high level of efficiency and professionalism to the...
General Education Development (G.E.D.)
Body
For foster youth that will not have enough credits to graduate before leaving foster care, they may seek information regarding the G.E.D. through the high school they are attending. The emancipated foster youth that did not graduate from high school and want to pursue the G.E.D. may pursue this through...
Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP)
Body
Formerly known as group home, Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) was established effective January 1, 2017 by Assembly Bill 403 (Chapter 773, Statutes of 2015 . STRTP is a residential facility operated by a public agency or private organization that provides the following services: Integrated program of specialized and intensive...
CalWORKs
Body
You can apply for CalWORKs by phone (800-281-9799; TTY: 714-834-8500), in person at select Social Services Agency office locations, or online at BenefitsCal.com . If you would like to apply for CalWORKs and you are a minor (under 18 years of age), never married, and either pregnant or have a...
Social Workers
Body
The CAST social workers have a number of critical responsibilities regarding protecting children from identified abuse, exploitative and neglectful situations in accordance with state and federal laws. In fulfilling these responsibilities, all reasonable efforts are made to maintain children safely in their own homes, and to remove only those children...
Facts on Financial Abuse
Body
Adult Protective Services (APS) at 800-451-5155 (24-Hour Hotline) Instructional Materials Regarding: SB 1018: Financial Elder Abuse Reporting Act of 2005 Provided By Adult Protective Services, County of Orange Financial abuse of the elderly and dependent adult populations has been a long recognized and growing problem. Financial institutions are often the...
Education
Body
Orange County Department of Education OCDE Website Directory, links to school and district Websites. Links to special education programs, school performance indicators, and other education-related information. OCDE's School District Directory. Individualized Education Plan Resources & Advocacy California Department of Education The site includes academic resources such as an I. E...
Education - Training Programs
Body
You may be eligible to attend school while participating in the CalWORKs Welfare to Work Program. If you are already in school when you apply you might be eligible to continue, or we may be able to refer you to training as part of an approved program activity. Vocational training...
Aging & Adult Services Center
Body
The Social Services Agency (SSA) Aging & Adult Services Center, located at 2020 W. Walnut St., Santa Ana, CA 92703 offers the following services: In Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Adult Protective Services (APS)