Service Name: SHINGLE SPRINGS TRIBAL TANF PROGRAM

Organization Name: SHINGLE SPRINGS BAND OF MIWOK INDIANS

• Description: The Shingle Springs Tribal TANF Program provides welfare related services to needy Native American families with minor-aged children. Services include cash assistance, supportive services, educational and employment services, and other case management services. The goal of services is to promote families in becoming self-sufficient and overall well being.Self-sufficiency is promoted through educational activities including completion of a GED, enrollment in local colleges, life skills training, tutorial services, and incentives for academic achievement. Career development activities are designated to provide on-the-job training, work experience, basic skills development, and culturally relevant work activities.Additional services include youth prevention and educational programs. These programs include leadership and positive Native American role models, and tribal cultural awareness through events and activities.
• Website: http://www.shinglespringsrancheria.com
• Email: info@ssband.org
• Phone(s): (888) 688-6816
• Hours: Monday through Friday 8 am - 5 pm
• Eligibility: Native American members or descendants of Federally-recognized Indian tribes or descendants of the California Judgment Rolls with income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guideline.
• Requirements: Income verification, tribal verification, birth certificates, social security cards.
• Areas Served:
  • El Dorado United States
  • Placer United States
  • Yolo United States
  • Sacramento United States
• Categories:
  • Parenting Skills Classes
  • Work Experience
  • Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
  • GED/High School Equivalency Test Instruction
  • Teen Pregnancy Prevention
  • Tutoring Services
  • Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
  • Career Development
  • Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
  • Life Skills Education
  • Child Care Providers
  • TANF Applications