Apply for Health Coverage
List of County offices to apply for Health Coverage
County listings are arranged in alphabetical order by county name and provide contact information on department offices for those who want to apply for health coverage.
Behavioral/Mental Health Services
Behavioral Health Services
Provides a culturally-competent and client-centered
system of behavioral health services for all eligible county residents in need
of mental health care and/or treatment for alcohol and other drug
abuse.
Access California Services
Access California Services is a culturally oriented,
community-based organization dedicated to empowering the under-served Arab- and
Muslim-American communities by enhancing their quality of life and increasing
their self-determination through direct services, referrals and enrollment in
community and government assistance programs.
County Public Health
Agency
Working with the community, we promote optimal health for
all who live, work, and play in Orange County through assessment and planning,
education and services, policy development, and regulatory
activities.
Resettlement Agencies
Catholic Charities
The Mission of Catholic Charities of Orange County is to
serve people in need, strengthen family and community, support parish
ministries, and to extend Godās love to all.
Additional Resources
2-1-1 Information
Are you or someone you know dealing with financial
difficulties? Need help with rent or utilities? In need of child care or seeking
help with an aging parent? Looking for affordable housing, medical care or after
school programs? Please click a picture category to view available
resources.
Food Bank
The OC Food Bank works with nearly 400 local charities,
soup kitchens, and community organizations to end hunger and malnutrition. The
OC Food Bank provides donated food, USDA commodities, and purchased food to
non-profit agencies in Orange County that serve low-income families and
individuals. Annually, the OC Food Bank is able to distribute more than 20
million pounds of food.
CALfresh Food Assistance
The CalFresh Program, federally known as the Supplemental
Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), can add to your food budget to put healthy
and nutritious food on the table. The program issues monthly electronic benefits
that can be used to buy most foods at many markets and food stores.
Child Care Assistance
As a part of the Social Services Agency Department of
Strategic and Intergovernmental Affairs, the Child Care Coordinator serves as a
county resources on child care. The Coordinator aims to promote high quality,
accessible child care for all of Orange County. The coordinator is here to
support individuals and agencies looking to expand or start child care programs
in their community.
Housing Authority
Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) is a division
within Orange County Community Services that administers federally funded
programs to provide monthly rental assistance to qualified tenants in privately
owned rental housing. The largest such program is referred to as the Housing
Choice Voucher Program. Participants who receive a Housing Voucher can use this
rental assistance in a variety of rental dwellings and locations with almost any
property owner who is willing to participate in the program.
Social Services
Making Orange County a safe, healthy, and fulfilling
place to live, work, and play, today and for generations to come, by providing
outstanding, cost-effective regional public services.
American Red
Cross
We are dedicated to providing help and hope to those in
need. We provide food and shelter in emergencies, assist members of our armed
forces, veterans and their families, teach lifesaving skills to ensure our
communities are prepared to respond to emergencies, and so much
more.