Work for Welfare

Every thing you wanted to know about GAIN and how you already have work required for Welfare

Don’t cut Welfare – Prune it

Welfare and Welfare to Work programs are vital to the recovery of families in poverty. Welfare to Work pushes clients towards employment and provides basic education and training that clients need in order to get and keep a job that will provide enough income for their family to leave the Welfare Rolls. California Government is […]

$ Jobs for youth on CalWorks and Food Stamps

If your family is receiving CalWorks, Cash Aid or Food Stamps, your child may qualify for a summer job from Los Angeles County.

How to leave your Abuser

You are going to need to be resourceful because the CA Governor slashed much of the DV shelter and prevention services – but it can be done and I will tell you how. You need to plan – this is not likely to work if you do this spur of the moment because there are […]

Find a CalWORKS office near you

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LA Pregnancy Help/info/resources

Pregnant Teen Help through the Schools and Dept of Social Service Cal-Learn in fo

Pregnancy Help Center of San Gabriel Valley

Teen or adult, pregnant or boyfriend/husband of someone who is pregnant, the Pregnancy Help Center is a great place to get referrals, someone to talk to and the basic furniture and baby supplies when you can not afford them. Pregnancy Help Center of San Gabriel Valley . Services also in Spanish. This is all from their site […]

FREE with EBT

Locations (museums and parks) you can show your EBT card and enter for free: 1. African American Fire Fighters Museum 2. Arboretum of Los Angeles County 3. Autry National Center 4. Cabrillo Marine Aquarium 5. California African American Museum 6. California Heritage Museum 7. California Science Center 8. Craft and Folk Art Museum 9. Descanso Gardens […]

Un-Dress for Success

Did I get your attention? Now give me your clothes…just your office attire, actually. Cash Aid through Welfare/CalWORKS is not much money, and certainly not enough for responsible women to indulge in basic beauty items or interview clothing. Help them Dress for Success and earn enough money to leave “the system” For the next month, […]