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Why Report
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Orange County Adult Protective Services (APS) at 800-451-5155 (24-Hour Hotline) The elder or dependent adult will be given options to keep him/her safe from harm. The victim and their family members can be linked with appropriate community resources. Unaware family members and friends can be alerted to step in and...
Elder/Disabled Abuse
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Orange County Adult Protective Services 800-451-5155 (24-Hour Hotline) Facts on Financial Abuse - Reporting for Financial Institutions. Elder Abuse Forensic Center - A collaboration of experts to better understand, identify, and treat elder abuse. Definition Adult Protective Services (APS) are directed at preventing or remedying neglect, abuse or exploitation of...
What To Bring When Applying For CalWORKs
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Social Security number or proof of application for a number for each person applying for aid. Proof from US Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS, formerly INS) of permanent resident alien status. Pregnancy verification if an unborn is the only eligible child. Pay stubs for all persons working now or who...
About Us
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Giving Children Knowledge, Courage, & Heart CAST began in 1989 as a multi-disciplinary team program for conducting child sexual abuse investigations at a single site. At that time children who were alleged to have been sexually abused were subjected to multiple interviews by numerous professionals at various different sites. The...
Extended Foster Care (AB12)
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Extended Foster Care (EFC) (also referred to as Assembly Bill 12 or AB12) allows for current dependents or wards of the Juvenile Court to continue to have an open Social Services or Probation case and re-enter foster care up to age 21 if certain conditions are met. Speak to your...
Other Info Needed When Applying For CalWORKs
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Proof that countable property is below the $10,888 limit ($16,333.00 for an assistance unit (AU) with at least one member who is 60 or older), such as: statements for bank accounts trust funds Effective 01/2024: $11,634.00 / $17,452.00 for Household (HH) members older than 60. A car will not be...
Making A Report
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If you would like to discuss or report child abuse, you may call 714-940-1000 or 800-207-4464 , 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Community members have an important role in protecting children from abuse and neglect. The life of a child may be saved if community members become...
IHSS Direct Deposit
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IHSS/WPCS Providers: Direct Deposit is Available for You What is Direct Deposit? Direct Deposit is an optional way to receive your IHSS/WPCS paycheck. With Direct Deposit, your IHSS paycheck is deposited directly into your checking or savings account, instead of being mailed to you through the U.S. Post Office. What...
Budget
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Overview-Fiscal Year 2019-2020, Budget Report The Social Services Agency (SSA), operating under the policy directly of the Board of Supervisors and the California Department of Social Services and Health Services, is responsible for planning, implementing, and operating many of the social services programs provided by the County of Orange. A...
Be The One OC
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SEX TRAFFICKING. IT'S NOT WHAT YOU THINK. CHILDREN ARE VICTIMS, TOO. What is Sex Trafficking? It’s not what you think. Child sex trafficking, also known as the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC), refers to a range of crimes and activities involving the sexual abuse or exploitation of a child...