American Non-Profit Technology Alliance charityadvantage.com
The American Non-Profit Technology Alliance is a large non-profit technology initiative in the United States, open to 20,000 non-profits, with members receiving a host of technology products and services at no charge.
BenefitsCheckUp benefitscheckup.org
BenefitsCheckUp helps thousands every day to find programs for people ages 55 and over that may pay for some of their costs of prescription drugs, health care, utilities, and other essential items or services.
California Connected californiaconnected.org
California Connected is a weekly news magazine that examines events and issues through the eyes of state policymakers, opinion shapers and grass-roots community leaders.
California Healthcare Foundation chcf.org
The California HealthCare Foundation, based in Oakland, is an independent philanthropy committed to improving California's health care delivery and financing systems. Formed in 1996, their goal is to ensure that all Californians have access to affordable, quality health care.
California FAIR Plan cfpnet.com
In 1968, the California FAIR (Fair Access to Insurance Requirements) Plan was established by the California legislature to provide basic property insurance to property owners who are unable to obtain it in the normal market. Damages caused by wind, vehicles, fire, smoke, vandalism, etc. Although the FAIR Plan was established by the state, it is not a state agency. It is an association of all property insurers in the state of California. In order to be eligible for a FAIR Plan policy, a homeowner must have received declinations from at least three different insurance companies.
California Home Page ca.gov
Everything you wanted know about California, its government, its programs and services, its demographics, and much more. Links to Healthy Families, Mental Health, Hospitals and Health Facilities, Health and Safety Agencies, MediCal, MediCare, Rehabilitation Programs and Services, Developmental Disabilities (including California Children Services and Listings of Resource Centers), and much more.
California State Contractor’s License Board cslb.ca.gov
The Contractors State License Board protects consumers by regulating the construction industry through policies that promote the health, safety and general welfare of the public in matters relating to construction. You can check the license number of any contractor in the state of California.
Census Bureau census.gov
The Census Bureau serves as the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy. We honor privacy, protect confidentiality, share our expertise globally, and conduct our work openly. We are guided on this mission by our strong and capable workforce, our readiness to innovate, and our abiding commitment to our customers.
Chronicle of Philanthropy philanthropy.com
A bi-weekly publication covering the issues confronting philanthropy.
Counting California cdlib.org
In a departure from more static formats, Counting California's single interface enables users access to actual raw data compiled by federal, state, and local agencies, and also allows users to collate and integrate data by topic, geography, title, and provider.
Department of Housing and Urban Development hud.gov
HUD's mission is to increase homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing free from discrimination. To fulfill this mission, HUD will embrace high standards of ethics, management and accountability and forge new partnerships--particularly with faith-based and community organizations--that leverage resources and improve HUD's ability to be effective on the community level.
Department of Housing and Urban Development hud.gov
Low income limits by state and by county.
Department of Rehabilitation dor.ca.gov
The California Department of Rehabilitation works in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and advocacy resulting in employment, independent living and equality for individuals with disabilities.
Directory of Regional Centers dds.ca.gov
Regional centers are nonprofit private corporations that contract with the Department of Developmental Services to provide or coordinate services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities. They have offices throughout California to provide a local resource to help find and access the many services available to individuals and their families.
FirstGov for non-profits nonprofit.gov
Receive information and resources on fundraising, non-profit organizations, loans, management, regulations and policies, state and local government, and data/statistics on the non-profit arena as it pertains to government.
Foundation Center fdncenter.org
A resource of foundtion directories that offers links to other sites that have helpful online tips for finding available grants.
Handsnet handsnet.org
For more than a decade, HandsNet has worked to make online collaboration and information sharing a reality for the human services community. We empower organizations to effectively integrate new online strategies, strengthening their program and policy work on behalf of people in need. Get daily information and articles on helping the poor.
Healthy Families Program healthyfamilies.ca.gov
The Healthy Families program provides low cost health care to children under the age of 19 with family incomes less that 250 percent of the federal poverty level, for children not eligible for no-cost Medi-Cal.
Miracle Workers miracleworkerstv.com
MedMiracle productions is looking for people in need of a medical miracle for a new primetime series to be broadcast on ABC television tentatively called, Miracle Workers. Each week an elite team of medical professionals will perform breakthrough procedures in an effort to restore not only the health but also the hope of patients in need. In many cases these will be people who otherwise many not have access to elite medical care or the ability to pay for costly procedures. Miracle Workers will raise national awareness about advancements in medical technology and make possible what was perviously thought impossible...to those who need it most. If you, or someone you know, is in need of a life changing operation, please click on the link above.
National Council on Aging ncoa.org
Founded in 1950, The National Council on the Aging is a national network of organizations and individuals dedicated to improving the health and independence of older persons; increasing their continuing contributions to communities, society and future generations; and building caring communities.
The Nonprofit Resource Library www.cnmsocal.org
is a Foundation Center Cooperating Collection, with resources on foundation giving to nonprofit organizations. The library's focus is to help grantseekers identify and research potential funding sources and develop effective proposals. It also houses resources that inform nonprofit managers and assist them in their tasks. Besides having funding and management textual information, the library also has 16 computer terminals with connections to databases such as FC Search, where grantseekers can research foundations and their giving history in order to develop their funding search.
Orange County, Network of Care: A Road Map to Health Care www.ochealthcare.org
is an online information source for individuals, families and agencies concerned with health care. This online community, custom created for the diverse Orange County population, provides free critical information, communication and advocacy tools with a single point of entry. It strives to increase access to health information to the Orange County community.
Rebuilding Together (Formerly Christmas in April) rebuildingtogether.org
Their mission is to preserve and revitalize houses and communities, assuring that low-income homeowners, particularly those who are elderly and disabled and families with children, live in warmth, safety, and independence.
Reverse Mortgage -HUD hud.gov
Reverse Mortgages are becoming popular in America. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) created one of the first. HUD's Reverse Mortgage is a federally-insured private loan, and it's a safe plan that can give older Americans greater financial security. Many seniors use it to supplement social security, meet unexpected medical expenses, make home improvements, and more. You can receive free information about reverse mortgages by calling AARP at: 1-800-209-8085, toll-free.
Reverse Mortgage Calculator-AARP rmaarp.com
This calculator provides approximate estimates for two nationally available reverse mortgage programs. These estimates do not reflect local cost variables, are not an offer to make you a loan, do not qualify you to obtain a loan, and are not an official loan disclosure. AARP does not endorse any specific reverse mortgage product or lender.
Riverside County, Network of Care www.riverside.networkofcare.org
This comprehensive, Internet-based resource is for the elderly and people with disabilities, as well as their caregivers and service providers.
SCAN scanhealthplan.com
SCAN Health Plan is a "Medicare Advantage" HMO, serving the needs of over 65,000 seniors in approved zip codes within four Southern California counties including Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, and Orange. SCAN is one of only four social HMOs in the United States offering a unique combination of in-home personal care services with comprehensive medical benefits that enable older adults to remain independent and avoid nursing home care. Founded in 1977, SCAN is a not-for-profit organization with headquarters in Long Beach, California.
Social Security Online ssa.gov
Everything you ever wanted to know about your Social Security. Including details on Retirement, Disability, Survivors, Supplemental Security Income, Employment support for people with disabilities, Medicaid Information, and MediCare Information.
United States Department of Health and Human Services hhs.gov
The Department of Health and Human Services is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves. The department includes more than 300 programs, covering a wide spectrum of activities.
Wigs for Kids www.wigsforkids.org
Since the organization began, Wigs for Kids has provided thousands of children with complimentary, custom-made hairpieces to help them look themselves, so they can enter back into the world without the ridicule and embarrassment associated with hair loss. Wigs for Kids provides hair replacement systems to children under the age of 18 who have lost their hair as a result of medical treatments, health conditions, or burn accidents. Children must come from families that cannot otherwise pay for a hair system. They must be referred by a medical professional.
Women Infants and Children wicworks.ca.gov
The mission of WIC is to safeguard the health of low-income women, infants, & children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating, and referrals to health care.