Resources Available
Orange County
We hope you are doing well! We wanted to share a list of parent resources, mental health, financial and food resources surrounding Orange County in case you or someone you know may need these resources. As a school, we would really like to provide options for families that are struggling in this area. Please let us know if you are in need of more assistance. We are here for you all during these times and will get through this together.
Parent Resources/Recursos de Padres
A-Z Coping Skills in English LP A-Z coping skills.docx
A-Z Habilidades de afrontamiento en español LP A-Z coping skills SP final.docx
10 Tips for Distance Learning at Home10 tips for distance learning at home.pdf
10 Consejos para la educación a distancia en el hogar spanish-10-tips Final.pdf
Links for Financial Help/Enlaces para ayuda financiera
· https://onwardca.org/ (translates to Spanish at bottom left/se traduce al español en la parte inferior izquierda)
· https://covid19.ca.gov/get-financial-help/#top (English link)
· https://covid19.ca.gov/es / (página en español)
Food Assistance
Meal Distribution
Breakfast and lunch distributions have changed to Mondays and Wednesdays. Mondays, families receive meals for 2 days and Wednesday, for 3 days. Meals are available to any child under 18 regardless of the school or district they attend. They can be picked up from 11:30-1:00 on Mondays and Wednesdays (effective April 13) at the following sites:
- Carl Hankey K-8: 27252 Nubles, Mission Viejo
- Castille Elementary: 24042 Vía La Coruna, Mission Viejo
- Hidden Hills Elementary: 25142 Hidden Hills Rd, Laguna Niguel
- Las Flores Elementary: 25862 Antonio Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita
- Las Palmas Elementary: 1101 Calle Puente, San Clemente
- Marblehead Elementary: 2410 Via Turqueza, San Clemente
- Marco Forster Middle School: 25601 Camino Del Avion, San Juan Capistrano
- Marian Bergeson Elementary: 25302 Rancho Niguel Rd, Laguna Niguel
- H. Dana Elementary: 24242 La Cresta Dr, Dana Point
- San Juan Elementary: 31642 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano
- Wood Canyon Elementary: 23431 Knollwood, Aliso Viejo
Garden Grove Meal Distribution
Breakfast and lunch distributions have changed to Mondays and Wednesdays. Mondays, families receive meals for 2 days and Wednesday, for 3 days. Meals are available to any child under 18 regardless of the school or district they attend. They can be picked up from 11:30-1:00 on Mondays and Wednesdays (effective April 13) at the following sites:
- Alamitos Intermediate School, 12381 Dale St., Garden Grove
- Bell Intermediate School, 12345 Springdale St., Garden Grove
- Fitz Intermediate School, 4600 West McFadden Ave. Santa Ana
- Irvine Intermediate School, 10552 Hazard Ave., Santa Ana
- Ralston Intermediate School, 10851 Lampson Ave., Garden Grove
- Peters K-3 Elementary, 13162 Newhope St., Garden Grove
- Bolsa Grande High School, 9401 Westminster Ave., Garden Grove
- Garden Grove High School, 11271 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove
- La Quinta High School, 10372 McFadden Ave., Westminster
- Los Amigos High School, 16566 Newhope St., Fountain Valley
- Pacifica High School, 6851 Lampson Ave., Garden Grove
- Rancho Alamitos High School, 11351 Dale St., Garden Grove
- Santiago High School, 12342 Trask Ave., Garden Grove
San Clemente Area
FAM in San Clemente: 1030 Calle Negocio, San Clemente, CA 92673 https://www.family-assistance.org
NOTICE: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our hours have changed. Drive-thru food distribution hours are now Monday thru Friday, 10:00am to 3:00pm. If you are in need of food at this time, please call (949) 492-8477 to request a food order. Seniors in need may call our Senior Hotline at (949) 492-8477 ext. 125.
Saddleback Church
Saddleback Church Food Pantry - Las Palmas Elementary on Friday,
MAY 8: Las Palmas Elementary from 10:00 - 12:00 PM at the back parking lot.
Saddleback Church Food Pantry - La Escuela Primaria Las Palmas el viernes,
8 DE MAYO: Primaria Las Palmas de 10:00 a 12:00 PM en el estacionamiento de atrás.
Mental Health/Salud mental
Información en español: https://www.paho.org/es/documentos/consideraciones-psicosociales-salud-mental-durante-brote-covid-19
Information in English: https://www.who.int/publications-detail/mental-health-and-psychosocial-considerations-during-the-covid-19-outbreak
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