Social Services Department

Website

5654 Ralston St

Ventura, CA 93003

https://cdss.ca.gov

The Social Services Department in Ventura, CA, offers a range of support services aimed at assisting individuals and families, particularly those affected by challenges such as poverty, homelessness, and disaster. Their programs include cash aid, food nutrition assistance, and resources for foster youth, reflecting a commitment to fostering equity and a loving family environment for all children in the foster care system.

In addition, the department actively addresses public health crises and provides vital resources for disaster recovery, including support for those impacted by wildfires in Southern California. Through initiatives like the CalWORKs Housing Support Program and Community Care Expansion Grants, they aim to enhance housing stability and create comprehensive support systems for vulnerable populations across the state.

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