Referrals for medication evaluation and support if needed.

Ěuthorization and referral to intensive alcohol and drug treatment if needed.

Ĝonfidential assessment and treatment of mental health and substance abuse needs.

The Sacramento County CalWORKs Wellness Team provides counseling services to help break down barriers to employment for CalWORKs eligible customers. In 2013, approximately 33,000 families received CalWORKs in Sacramento County.įor more information on the CalWORKs program, see: Also known as Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), this program provides cash assistance for eligible families with children (time-limited for non-exempt adults). The CalWORKs Program is California’s replacement of the Aid to Families With Dependent Children (AFDC) Program.

New Changes. FasterServices. Effective August 21.Your call will be answered by a worker who is there to help you. When you call, follow the prompts for language choice and for CalWORKs. For your convenience, we encourage you to take advantage of the expanded phone services and call the Service Center first to avoid office visits. You may also access your benefits online ANYTIME at or come in Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. A new CalWORKs Service Center is available with enhanced and expanded phone services to better serve you when you call You will no longer have a single worker assigned to help you with your benefits because any worker can help you when you call or come in.

CalFresh (formerly Food Stamps) provides monthly assistance for low or no income individuals and families to buy more food, improve health and nutrition, and stretch your grocery budget.Ĭalifornia Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs)Īs of August 21st, changes were made to improve your CalWORKs customer experience.

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