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Community Food Hotline

Call the hotline at (831) 662-0991.

Metro Bus Routes

Find Metro bus schedules and routes to our office locations.

Adult and Long Term Care

Adult and Long Term Care Services protect and care for the disabled, frail, and elderly and assist Veterans.

Report Adult Abuse

Call toll free at 1 (866) 580-4357 or (831) 454-4101.

Employment and Benefits

Employment and Benefit Services provide services and benefits to low-income adults and families.

Report Fraud

Medi-Cal (800) 822-6222 or Public Assistance (831) 454-4109

Family and Children's Services

Family and Children's Services protect children from abuse and neglect to keep children safely in their homes.

Report Child Abuse

Call toll free at 1 (877) 505-3299 or (831) 454-2273.

Workforce Services

Workforce of Santa Cruz County network of Career Centers offer an array of no cost services for businesses, employees, and job seekers.

Visit a Career Center near you!

What's New

May is CalFresh Awareness Month

Apply for CalFresh on Your Phone

Get CalFresh is a mobile-friendly website that makes applying for CalFresh fast and easy. Applications take 5-10 minutes to complete. Visit the Get CalFresh website.

Immigration Resources

Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Public Benefits in English and Spanish (PDF).
More information on immigration resources

CalFresh Restaurant Meals Program

Find out more about the new program by reading the CalFresh Restaurant Meals Program Flyer in English and Spanish (PDF).