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Contact Fresno County Department of Social Services for benefits navigation and assistance programs.

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Programs to contact

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Fresno County Transportation Authority

Local Government Program

Transportation assistance in Fresno County; see services and eligibility through Fresno COG.

Open provider page +1-559-233-4148
2

Central California Legal Services

Nonprofit

Free civil legal help for low-income Fresno and Central California residents; apply for intake.

Open provider page +1-559-570-1200
3

Fresno Madera Area Agency on Aging

Local Government Program

Senior services and aging support in Fresno and Madera counties; see programs and eligibility.

Open provider page +1-254-818-4339
4

Fresno County Child Care Resource and Referral

Local Government Program

Child care referrals and aid for Fresno families; contact a referral specialist.

Open provider page +1-802-863-3367
5

Fresno EOC - Emergency Food and Shelter Program

Nonprofit

Addiction recovery and emergency support through Fresno EOC; see services and intake.

Open provider page +1-297-741-4088

Recommended next steps

  • Contact Fresno County Department of Social Services for benefits navigation and assistance programs.
  • Use Fresno County Transportation Authority resources for local transit options and support.
  • Reach out to Central California Legal Services for free or low-cost legal aid.
  • Access mental health services through Fresno County Behavioral Health Services.
  • Consult Fresno Madera Area Agency on Aging for elder care and support services.
  • Find childcare resources and referrals via Fresno County Child Care Resource and Referral.
  • Dial 211 Fresno Madera for comprehensive community resource navigation.
  • Seek emergency food and shelter assistance from Fresno EOC programs.
  • Contact Fresno County Public Health Department for health-related support and information.
  • Use Fresno Area Express (FAX) for public transportation within Fresno city.

Need categories

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Mental Health Services

  • Counseling and Crisis
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Childcare and Early Education

  • Child Care