Campus Assist List

Basic Needs Center logo
Address:
Basic Needs Center
800 West Peltason Drive
Phone:
(949) 824-0607
Email:

Student-initiated effort promotiong equitable access to basic needs. Food panty providing free basic emergency food supplies, consulstative services, workshops and resource information.

Health / Medical, Health Education, Basic Needs / Financial, Food, Housing, Income Assistance
Updated: Jan 2023
Cartoon of Peter the Anteater wearing an Office of Campus Social Work t-shirt
Phone:
(949) 824-0101
Email:

Consultation, on- and off-campus resource assistance, and case management for students dealing with academic, financial, medical, mental or other personal issues or crises. Also serves as the designated office responsible for coordination in response to a student death.

Mental Health / Therapy, Consultation, Individual, Health / Medical, Insurance, Basic Needs / Financial, Food, Housing, Income Assistance, Social Services, Academic, Advising/Counseling
Updated: Jan 2023
Address:
Basic Needs Center
800 West Peltason Drive
Email:

Up to $2,000 grant available to currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate a financial crisis affecting access to housing, food, medical or mental health care. Prior to applying, any and all case-specific, university interventions should be utilized first (e.g., fee deadline extensions, payment plans, rent deferment, emergency loans, emergency meals).

Mental Health / Therapy, Addiction, Family & Children, Domestic Violence, Individual, Inpatient Treatment, Outpatient Program, LGBTQ+, Health / Medical, Medication/Prescriptions, Basic Needs / Financial, Food, Housing, Income Assistance, Rental/Utility Assistance, Therapy/Counseling
Updated: Jan 2023
Address:
101 Aldrich Hall
Phone:
(949) 824-2455
Email:

For all services related to student billing, including ZOT Accounts, late fees, financial holds, past-due balance, payment arrangements (PACE Payment Plan), refunds, written-off balance, and collections.

Income Assistance
Updated: Oct 2018
Address:
102 Aldrich Hall
Phone:
(949) 824-8262

Financial aid office serving prospective, undergraduate, graduate, teacher education, School of Business, School of Law and School of Medicine students. Counselors can provide assistance during the application process.

Basic Needs / Financial, Income Assistance
Updated: Nov 2018
Address:
Nearest office location: Santa Ana Disability Insurance Office, Santa Ana
605 West Santa Ana Boulevard
Phone:
(800) 480-3287

Disability insurance benefits provide partial wage replacement to eligible workers unable to work because of a medical or physical illness or injury (non-work related), which prevents them from performing their regular or customary work (including pregnancy). SDI benefits generally last a year. Eligibility includes being unable to do your regular work for at least eight days and having earned at least $300 from which SDI deductions were withheld. Online application available.

Basic Needs / Financial, Career/Job Development, Income Assistance, Disability, Health / Medical, Pregnancy
Updated: Oct 2018
Address:
Sign-up locations throughout Orange County

California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids. Temporary financial assistance and employment-related services to families with minor children. When one or both parents are absent, disabled, deceased or unemployed, if eligible for CalWORKS you automatically qualify for Medi-Cal and might qualify for CalFresh. (California state program administered by Orange County.)

Income Assistance
Updated: Oct 2018
Address:
2020 West Walnut Street, Santa Ana
Phone:
(714) 834-8899

Temporary cash aid to eligible indigent adults with no minor children who are ineligible for Federal or State programs. Benefits are considered a loan and must be repaid. To be eligible, must be a U.S. citizen or legal alien resident in Orange County and meet income and property requirements. If you are employable you must register with GR Work program. Also provides financial benefits for cremation and burial expenses. (Orange County program.)

Income Assistance
Updated: Oct 2018
Address:
26051 Acero Road, Mission Viejo
Phone:
(800) 772-1213 / TTY: (800) 325-0778

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) pays wage replacement income benefits to those who worked long enough and paid Social Security taxes. Eligibility includes having worked in jobs covered by Social Security and having a medical condition that meets Social Security's definition of disability. Generally available to people who are unable to work for a year or more. (Federal program administered by U.S. Social Security Administration.)

Basic Needs / Financial, Income Assistance, Disability
Updated: Oct 2018
Address:
26051 Acero Road, Mission Viejo
Phone:
(800) 772-1213 / TTY: (800) 325-0778

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program pays benefits to aged, blind, and disabled people who have limited or no income, providing cash to meet basic needs for food, clothing and shelter. SSI is funded by general tax revenues and eligibility is based on income and disability, not years of experience. (Federal program administered by U.S. Social Security Administration.)

Basic Needs / Financial, Income Assistance, Disability
Updated: Oct 2018
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Public/private partnership web project portal for individuals, families and social service agencies concerned with community mental health services, substance use treatment programs and help for people with developmental disabilities. Orange County resource for individuals, families and agencies concerned with behavioral health. Information about services, laws, related news, as well as communication tools and other features. Searchable by category, agency name or keyword.

Addiction, Chemical Dependency Treatment, Educational Materials, Meetings/Support, Residential Treatment, Therapy/Counseling, Basic Needs / Financial, Career/Job Development, Child Care, Clothing, Food, Homeless Shelters, Housing, Income Assistance, Legal Assistance, Rental/Utility Assistance, Social Services, Transportation, Emergency / Safety, Health / Medical, Dental, Health Education, Insurance, Mental Health / Therapy, Family & Children, Individual, Inpatient Treatment, Outpatient Program, Support G...
Updated: Oct 2018
Address:
12453 Lewis Street, Suite 101, Garden Grove
Phone:
(714) 776-0161

Monday-Thursday 8:00AM-8:30PM and Friday-Saturday 8:00AM-4:30PM. Center services include individual/group and family counseling, substance abuse assessment and referral, and employment referral for veterans and servicemembers.

Basic Needs / Financial, Career/Job Development, Income Assistance, Mental Health / Therapy, Individual
Updated: Oct 2018
Address:
26431 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 100, Mission Viejo
Phone:
(949) 348-6700

Monday-Thursday 8:00AM-8:00PM and Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM. Center services include individual/group and family counseling, substance abuse assessment and referral, and employment referral for veterans and servicemembers.

Career/Job Development, Income Assistance, Mental Health / Therapy, Individual
Updated: Oct 2018