Emergency Disaster Assistance
American Red Cross
The American Red Cross offers disaster relief for home fires, hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and floods. They provide emergency financial assistance and long-term recovery grants.
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Website: Red Cross
SUN Bucks Disaster Response
SUN Bucks Disaster Response assists families affected by recent wildfires, power outages, and food loss, offering potential replacements for items purchased with SUN Bucks.
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Phone: (877) 328-9677
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Email: SUNBucks@dss.ca.gov
Food Assistance
Orange County Food Bank
The Orange County Food Bank, a program of Community Action Partnership, distributes food through 400 partner agencies to help those in need.
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Website: ocfoodbank.org
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Phone: (714) 897-6670
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Address: 11870 Monarch Street, Garden Grove, CA 92841
Second Harvest Food Bank Orange County
Second Harvest Food Bank partners with nearly 300 nonprofits to provide food assistance throughout Orange County.
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Website: feedoc.org
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Phone: (949) 653-2900
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Address: 8014 Marine Way, Irvine, CA
Abrazar
Abrazar provides food distribution services at various locations. Check their website for schedules.
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Website: Abrazar Westminster & Midway City – Food Distributions
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Phone: (714) 893-3581
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Address: 7101 Wyoming St, Westminster, CA
Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels serves individuals aged 60+ who are homebound due to illness or disability by providing prepared meals.
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Website: Meals on Wheels Orange County
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Phone: (714) 220-0224
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Address: 1200 N. Knollwood Circle, Anaheim, CA 92801
SUN Bucks Program
SUN Bucks supports children’s nutrition with a new summer program.
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Phone: (877) 328-9677
Housing and Shelter Resources
Families Forward
Families Forward assists families with minor-aged children who are unhoused. Due to high demand, placement is not guaranteed, and there is no waitlist available.
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Website: families-forward.org
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Phone: (949) 552-2727
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After hours form: Family Service Request Form
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Address: 1801 E. Edinger, Ste 200, Santa Ana, CA 92705
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Contact: info@families-forward.org
Grandma’s House of Hope
Grandma’s House of Hope offers housing and wraparound services for individuals with disabilities, illnesses, addictions, trauma histories, or prior incarcerations. They provide 24-hour coverage and focus on healing.
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Website: Grandma’s House
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Phone: Administrative Offices: (714) 558-8600
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Participants can call: (714) 455-9528
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Address: 206 N. State College Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92806
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Contact: intake@grandmashouseofhope.org
Casa Youth Shelter
Casa Youth Shelter provides safe housing for youth in need.
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Website: Casa Youth Shelter
Healthcare and Mental Health Services
OC Health Care Agency
The Behavioral Health Services division of the OC Health Care Agency offers mental health crisis prevention, substance abuse support, and a 24-hour mobile crisis assessment team.
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Website: Behavioral Health Services
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Phone: Mobile Crisis Assessment Team (CAT): (855) 625-4657
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24-hour suicide prevention lifeline: 988
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Address: 405 W. 5th St., Santa Ana, CA 92701
Families Together of Orange County
Families Together provides individual and group counseling in-person and via Zoom, with services available in Spanish and English.
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Website: Families Together Behavioral Health
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Phone: 1 (800) 597-7977
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Address: 621 W. 1st St., Tustin, CA 92780
Psych Hub
Psych Hub is an online resource offering hotlines for mental health, suicide prevention, domestic violence, eating disorders, child abuse, veterans, and more.
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Website: Psych Hub
Clothing
Fullerton Free Church
Fullerton Free Church offers emergency food, clothing, and personal hygiene kits for individuals of all ages without fees or document requirements. Services are available on Wednesdays from 3–5 PM.
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Website: Fullerton Free Church
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Phone: (714) 529-5544
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Address: 2801 Brea Boulevard, Fullerton, CA 92835
Chrysalis – Employment Readiness Services
Chrysalis provides work wardrobes, hygiene products, resume preparation, mock interviews, computer labs, and phone access. Documents required include an ID and Social Security number.
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Website: Chrysalis
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Phone: (714) 204-3000
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Address: 290 South Anaheim Boulevard, Anaheim, CA 92805
Legal Assistance
Human Options
Human Options offers legal advocacy for domestic violence survivors, helping identify rights, set legal goals, and connect with services like housing, family law, immigration, and restraining orders.
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Website: Human Options
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Phone: Hotline: (877) 854-3594
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Address: 5540 Trabuco Rd, Irvine, CA 92620
Community Legal Aid SoCal
Community Legal Aid SoCal provides legal education and assistance to the Vietnamese and Korean communities. Services include family law, housing, public benefits, healthcare, taxes, small claims, and immigration.
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Website: Community Legal Aid SoCal
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Phone: 1-800-834-5001
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Address: 2101 North Tustin Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Hygiene Supplies
Orange County Rescue Mission
Orange County Rescue Mission offers hygiene items such as shampoo, toothpaste, soap, and more.
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Website: Orange County Rescue Mission
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Phone: (714) 247-4300
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Address: One Hope Drive, Tustin, CA 92782
UDW Santa Ana Office
The UDW Santa Ana Office provides masks and hygiene supplies.
Contact Information and Updates
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Each resource includes the most up-to-date contact details available.
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For corrections or updates, please contact us at info@resources-oc.org.
Disclaimer
This resource list is intended for informational purposes only. Availability of services is subject to change. Please confirm directly with the organizations.