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Serving Cuyama Valley, Santa Maria, Orcutt, Guadalupe, Vandenberg AFB,
 Lompoc Valley, Los Alamos, Solvang, Santa Ynez, Buellton, Los Olivos, and Ballard
 





 
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Following a major disaster, most relief organizations and emergency responder agencies are extremely busy, even if they are outside the affected area. Organizations can become overwhelmed with too many volunteers. The best time to sign-up to volunteer is during a non-disaster time. This allows you to train with a disaster relief organization to be ready when the next emergency strikes...Details

 

 

  With uncertain economic times, many families are looking for ways to plan for the future while meeting short-term needs. Through tremendous collaborative efforts, United Way is finding ways to relieve families' immediate economic stress while helping establish long-term financial stability. 

The information below is also available in a PDF document:  Where and How to Get Help

 For basic needs and crisis services including food, rent and utility assistance, emergency shelter services, and transportation assistance, DIAL 2-1-1.
Need to increase your income? 

If your household income is below $42,000 per year, you may qualify for an Earned Income Tax Credit of up to $4,800 even if you don't owe any taxes. You may also qualify to have your TAXES DONE FOR FREE. To find out more, or to make an appointment to get your taxes done for free  dial 2-1-1 or visit www.NSBUW.com  
Behind on your mortgage payment or facing foreclosure? 

NeighborWorks is the place to go for pre-purchase counseling, homebuyer education, early delinquency intervention, or foreclosure prevention. Visit www.cabrilloedc.org for more information about classes and assistance availability.

If you are currently facing foreclosure. call 805-659-3791 or visit www.cabrilloedc.org

Need more money in the bank?  Sign up today to be a Saver and take advantage of the free tools and services available. Get help to set savings goals and develop strategies to reach those goals.

Qualify for benefits you are not claiming? 

Get more information or enroll now in food stamps, financial or medical assistance, and child care assistance. For prenatal health care and assistance, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Head Start early education programs, or Medicaid can help.

Need help with financial management? 

There are organizations that provide financial education and classes on topics ranging from budgeting and credit to investing and saving for retirement. These organizations also offer financial counseling and budgeting assistance.

 

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