1. RESOURCES
Good Health
Healthy Families http://healthyfamilies.ca.gov.
Access for Infants and Mothers http://www.aim.ca.gov
Immunization www.cdc.gov./vaccines
Alan Guttmacher Institute http://www.guttmacher.org
Immunization Action Coalition www.immunize.org
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services (714) 834-3840
March of Dimes www.marchofdimes.org
American Academy of Pediatrics www.aap.org
National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity
http://www.ncppa.org/
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation,
and Dance http://www.aahperd.org
Annie E. Casey Foundation http://www.aecf.org
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning & Evaluation
http://aspe.hhs.gov
Boys and Girls Clubs of America http://www.bgca.org
Orange County Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Program
http://www.ochealthinfo.com/family/about
California Department of Developmental Services
http://www.dds.ca.gov
Orange County Health Care Agency’s Immunization Assistance
Program www.ochealthinfo.com/mcah
California Department of Education http://www.cde.ca.gov
Orange County Health Needs Assessment http://ochna.org
California Department of Health Services,
http://www.dhcs.ca.gov
Orange County Immunization Coalition
http://www.ochealthinfo.com/mcah/ocic/
California Department of Public Health http://cdph.ca.gov
Orange County Community Indicators
egov.ocgov.com/ocgov
California Diabetes and Pregnancy Program
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/IE/Pages/default.aspx
California Health Interview Survey http://www.chis.ucla.edu
California State CMS Branch, CHDP Health Assessment
http://www.dhcs.ca.gov
California State Parks http://parks.ca.gov
California TeenPrevention Prevention
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/tpp/Pages/default.aspx
California State Council on Developmental Disabilities
http://www.scdd.ca.gov
Orange County Social Services Agency
http:www.ssa.ocgov.com
OC Parks http://www.ocparks.com
Phoenix House (714) 953-9373
Physical Education
http://www.cdc.gov/physicalactivity/index.htm;
http://www.thecommunityguide.org/
Regional Center of Orange County
www.rcocdd.com (714) 796-5100
CalOptima 714-246-8400 http://www.caloptima.org/
Regional Center of Orange County Comfort Connection Family
Resource (714) 558-5400 or (888) FRC-BABY
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss.htm
Regional Perinatal Programs of California
www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/rppc/pages/default.aspx
Center for Law and Social Policy http://www.clasp.org
Substance Exposed Babies Report
http://www.ochealthinfo.com/seb/index.htm
Child Health and Disability Prevention, Gateway Program
http://www.100percentcampaign.org
The Children’s Health Initiative of Orange County
www.chioc.org
County of Orange- Health Care Agency
www.ochealthinfo.com
County of Orange Harbors, Beaches and Parks
http://www.ocparks.com
DDC and OC Collaborative Courts Programs
http://www.occourts.org/directory/collaborative-courts
Expert Health Data Programming, Inc. http://www.ehdp.com
Healthy People 2010, 2020 http://www.healthypeople.gov
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The Surgeon General http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/
Touchstones (714) 639-5542
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov
YMCA http://www.ymca.net/
2. RESOURCES
Economic Well-Being
Food Research and Action Center http://www.frac.org
Association for Children for Enforcement of Support
http://www.childsupport-aces.com
National Center for Children in Poverty
http://www.nccp.org
California Department of Child Support Services
http://www.childsup.cahwnet.gov
National WIC Association
http://www.nwica.org
California Department of Health Services, WIC Branch http://
www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/wicworks/Pages/default.aspx
Orange County Head Start (714) 241-8920
http://www.ochsinc.org/
California Department of Finance, Demographic Research Unit
http://www.dof.ca.gov/research/demographic/
Orange County Transportation Authority
http://www.octa.net
California Department of Finance, http://www.dof.ca.gov
Orange County United Way Child Care Connections
(714) 647-0900
California Food Policy Advocates http://www.cfpa.net
CalWORKs information – OC SSA Website
http://www.ssa.ocgov.com
The Urban Institute http://www.urban.org
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics http://www.bls.gov
Center for Social Services Research, School of Social Welfare at
Berkeley http://cssr.berkeley.edu
U.S. Census Bureau, Poverty Statistics
http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty.html
Child Development Policy Institute http://www.cdpi.net
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Assistance
Program http://www.fns.usda.gov/
Children’s Defense Fund http://www.childrensdefense.org
Children and Families Commission of Orange County, School
Readiness Programs (562) 716-6918
Children’s Home Society of California (714) 543-2273
www.chs-ca.org
Commodity Supplemental Food Program
http://www.fns.usda.gov/cga/FactSheets/CSFP_Quick_Facts.htm
To Apply Contact the Community Action Partnerships of Orange
County at (714) 897-6670
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration
for Children and Families http://www.acf.hhs.gov
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the
Assistant Secretary for Planning & Evaluation
http://aspe.hhs.gov
WIC Fact Sheet http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/
What is WIC and how to apply for WIC services in California?
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/wicworks
The Congressional Hunger Center http://www.hungercenter.org
County of Orange Child Care Coordinator (714) 834-7006
http://www.ocgov.com/childcare/
County of Orange Child Support Services
http://www.css.ocgov.com
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3. RESOURCES
Educational Achievement
American Speech-Language Hearing Association
http://www.asha.org
California Department of Education
http://www.cde.ca.gov
California Postsecondary Education Commission
http://www.cpec.ca.gov
Children Now http://www.childrennow.org
Class Size Reduction Page
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/cs/k3/
Children and Families Commission of Orange County
www.cfcoc.ocgov.com
College Board www.collegeboard.org
Data Quest http://dq.cde.ca.gov/dataquest
California College Pathways, www.cacollegepathways.org
California Community Colleges, www.californiacolleges.edu
California Youth Connection (CYC),
www.calyouthconn.org/site/cyc
California Youth Connection (CYC), Orange County Chapter
www.calyouthconn.org/site/orange/
Chafee Grant Program, www.chafee.csac.ca.goc
County of Orange SSA, Transitional Services Program (TPSP)
(714) 704-8000
Foster and Kinship Care Education, (949) 582-4884
Foster and Kinship Care Liaison, (714) 704-TALK (8255)
Foster Ed Connect, www.fosteredconnect.org/
Healthy Start http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/pf/hs/
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA),
www.fafsa.ed.gov
High School Drop Out Rates http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/ai/dp/
Help Me Grow, www.helpmegrowoc.org
Just For the Kids www.edresults.org/
OC4Kids, egov.ocgov.com/ocgov/OC4Kids
National Center for Education Statistics
http://nces.ed.gov
Orange County Department of Education, www.ocde.us/
National Education Goals Panel
http://govinfo.library.unt.edu/negp
School Wise Press http://www.schoolwisepress.com
Additional Resources to Support Foster Youth Education
Bus Pass Hotline (714) 704-8894
Cal Grants www.calgrants.org
California Career Zone www.cacareerzone.com/index.html
California Cash for College, www.californiacashforcollege.org
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Orange County Department of Education, Foster Youth Services
(714) 835-4909
Orange County Probation Department,
www.ocgov.com/ocgov/Probation
Orangewood Children’s Foundation,
www.orangewoodfoundation.org
Regional Center for Orange County
www.rcocdd.com
4. RESOURCES
Safe Homes and Communities
California Child Welfare Directors Association
www.cwda.org
California Connected by 25
http://www.f2f.ca.gov/res/CAConnected.pdf
California Department of Social Services
http://www.dss.cahwnet.gov/cdssweb/default.htm
Child Abuse Prevention Center
http://www.brightfutures4kids.org
County of Orange- Social Services Agency
www.ssa.ocgov.com
Criminal Justice Statistics Center http://oag.ca.gov/crime
Families and Communities Together (FaCT) www.factoc.org
Family to Family Orange County
http://www.ocgov.com/ocgov/Family%20to%20Family
Foster and Adoptive Family Development
http://www.ocgov/oc4kids
Fourth National Incidence Study of Abuse and Neglect (NIS-4)
https://www.nis4.org/nishome.asp
Information on Child Abuse Reporting http://ocsd.gov/ocgov/
John F. Chafee Foster Care Independence Act
http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/socwork/nrcfcpp/downloads/
information_packets/foster_care_independence_act-pkt.pdf
National Center for Juvenile Justice
http://ncjj.org
National Institute of Justice
http://www.nij.gov/
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
http://ojjdp.gov
Orange County Child Abuse Registry Statistics
https://ssax.ocgov.com/ssa_carsa/
Orange County Child Abuse Prevention Council/Raise
Foundation - http://www.theraisefoundation.org/
Orange County Probation Department
http://www.ocgov.com/ocgov/Probation
Orangewood Children’s Foundation, Independent Living
Program
http://www.orangewoodfoundation.org/programs_indliving.asp
Orange County District Attorney’s Office
www.orangecountyda.com
Prevent Child Abuse America http://www.preventchildabuse.org
Social Service Agency Emancipation Services Program
http://egov.ocgov.com/SocialServicesAgency/YouthServices/
IndependentLiving
State of California Department of Justice, Criminal Justice
Statistics Center http://ag.ca.gov/cjsc/datatabs.php
The California Institute for Federal Policy Research
http://www.calinst.org
Wraparound Orange County
http://www.kinshipcenter.org/services/wraparound/
service-locations/orange-county.html
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