Service Name: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & PREVENTION - SCH

Organization Name: SIERRA COMMUNITY HOUSE

• Description: The Community Engagement & Prevention program is a resource hub for both families and individuals, connecting community members with the help they need. All services are free and available in English and Spanish.Services include: Professional advocacy and case management Government benefit application assistance (medical, CalFresh, LiHeap, CalWorks) Healthcare enrollment assistance (MediCal, MediCare & Covered California) Healthcare navigation (referrals) Housing search & retention services Emergency hunger relief Financial coaching Tax prep with American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Homeless outreach Moms' Cafe - Virtual Moms' Cafe for families with children. This virtual meeting is for socializing with other mothers. Nurses from Placer County Public Health will be available to answer questions. The virtual moms' cafe will also include special presentations. Available in English and Spanish. Parents' Cafe - Virtual Parents' Cafe for families with children ages 5-10. This virtual meeting is for sharing conversations to learn more about the growth of our children. Parents will learn tools to know how to support them. Available in English and Spanish. Classes and workshops - https://sierracommunityhouse.org/event-calendar/---------------------This is a Ready to Grow (R2G) resource. Ready to Grow is a First 5 Nevada County program to connect children 0-5 with services and information that support their well-being. Organizations with programs that have this R2G tag may have additional programs of interest to families.
• Website: http://www.sierracommunityhouse.org
• Email: familysupport@sierracommunityhouse.org
• Phone(s): (530) 546-0952, (530) 546-0952, (530) 587-2513, (530) 546-0952, (800) 736-1060
• Hours: KINGS BEACH: Mon-Fri 9am-5pmTRUCKEE HOUSE: Mon-Thu 9am-5pm
• Areas Served:
• Categories:
  • TANF
  • Housing Search and Information
  • General Mental Health Information/Education
  • Advocacy
  • AARP Tax Aide Programs
  • Parenting Skills Classes
  • Child Development Classes
  • Children's Play Groups
  • General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
  • Family Life Education
  • Case/Care Management
  • Utility Service Payment Assistance
  • Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
  • Exercise Classes/Groups
  • Affordable Care Act Insurance Information/Counseling
  • Health Care Referrals
  • Personal Financial Counseling
  • Benefits and Services Assistance
  • Emergency Food
• Contacts:
  • Anibal Cordoba Sosa, Director of Family Support and Community Engagement, familysupport@sierracommunityhouse.org