Financial Assistance

ARLINGTON TEMPORARY SERVICES 951-689-5620 Assistance with clothing and food for families.

ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF RIVERSIDE 951-687-2404 Provides donated school clothing for children for children in the Riverside UNITED SCHOOL DISTRICT

BLACK INFANT HEALTH PROGRAM 800-794-4814 Prenatal and general care for African American women.

CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPT Administers Unemployment Insurance Benefits. DISABILITY CLAIMS: 951-369-0113

LABOR BOARD 951-383-4334

WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION: 951-383-4522

CATHOLIC CHARITIES 951-489-2185 Rental/Mortgage assistance to qualified individuals.

CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE OF THE INLAND EMPIRE 951-781-0114 Financial counseling and debt pro-ration.

GREATER RIVERSIDE DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS 951--681-2635 Scholarships for high school seniors.

HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY WIC Program 800-455-4942 Nutrition education, voucher program for infants.

HEARTLINE MINISTRIES 951-682-2400 Assistance on baby formula, food, and furniture. Housing assistance and maternity clothes available.

HOUSING AUTHORITY 951-351-1821 Voucher program for housing for qualified persons.

KANSAS AVE S.D.A. CHURCH/COMMUNITY SERVICES 951-682-4861 Emergency food and Clothing.

MEDICALLY INDIGENT SERVICES 951-358-7477 Provides health care for qualified individuals, ages 21-64

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR 951-369-0450 Cremation and burial funds for low income. Administers estates if no one else is available.

REACH PROGRAM 951-778-3980 Provides food and clothing to those in need. Limited transportation assistance.

SALVATION ARMY 951-784-4490 Motel vouchers, rental/mortgage assistance when available.

Saint Vincent de Paul - St Catherine Church 951-684-7386 Food, Donations, Clothing, Referrals and limited financial aid.

Food

SENIORS CENTER: These senior centers provide nutrition programs for local seniors.

Emergency Food Providers: ALLEN CHAPER African Methodist Episcopal Church 951-686-9406 Feeding program for homeless and low income persons in the 92501 zip code.

ARLINGTON TEMPORARY SERVICES 951-689-5620 Food pantry.

CALVARY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 951-686-0761 Meals for those in need.

CATHOLIC CHARITIES 951-485-2185 Emergency food pantry.

KANSAS AVE S.D.A. Church-community Services 951-682-9810 Emergency food and clothing.

LA SIERRA COMMUNITY SERVICES 951-785-2081 Provides lunch to those in need.

OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CHARITIES 951-689-8921 Emergency food distribution.

REACH PROGRAM 951-778-3980 Serves 2 meals daily and provides emergency food assistance when available.

SALVATION ARMY 951-784-4490 Food Assistance. Non Emergency:

LA SIERRA UNIVERSITY SOUP KITCHEN 951-785-2081 Lunch served daily from 12 to 1

PUBLIC HEALTH, DEPT. 951-358-5000 WIC voucher program for infants, children and mothers.

REACH PROGRAM 951-778-3980 Serves 2 meals daily and provides emergency food assistance when available.

RIVERSIDE MEALS ON WHEELS, INC. 951-683-7151 Home delivered meals to seniors and person with disabilities

SECOND HARVEST BANK 951-359-4757 Clearinghouse for food. Works with agencies to provide food for distribution and government agencies.

SHARE 800-773-share Food co-op arrangement. All persons are eligible

SOCIAL SERVICES, Dept of Public 951-955-3300 Food stamp program for low-income persons.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION 951-683-6491 Works with the Dept. of Agriculture to provide educational Programs regarding nutrition, food safety and food preservation. Senior Centers:

RIVERSIDE MEALS ON WHEELS, INC. 951-683-7151

RIVERSIDE SENIOR CITIZENS NUTRITION PROGRAM 951-715-3481

Health Care

AGING, OFFICE ON 951-697-4697 Access program provides information on home health care providers.

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY-Inland Empire 951-683-6415 Patient services and support for cancer victims and families.

AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOC., Inland Empire 951-343-0304 Information, Support, and education on diabetes

AMERICAN RED CROSS, Riverside Co. Chapter 951-328-0013 First Aid and CPR classes.

ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION 951-688-6700 Support, classes, and physician referral for arthritis patients.

BLOOD BANK OF SAN BERNARDINO/RIVERSIDE COUNTIES 951-885-6503 Blood donation collection and distribution.

CALIFORNIA CHILDREN'S SERVICES 951-358-5401 Specialized medical care for children with catastrophic or severely disabling illness.

HEALTH INSURANCE COUNSELING & ADVOCACY PROGRAM (HICAP) 951-697-6560 Counseling and assistance for Medicare beneficiaries.

HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY/Black Infant health Program 800-794-4814 Prenatal care and education for African American women.

INDIAN HEALTH CARE 951-849-4761 Comprehensive health care for Native American patients.

INLAND AGENCY 951-697-6555 Tobacco prevention program, and Desert Sierra Breast Cancer Partnership.

MARCH OF DIMES, Birth Defects Foundation Inland Counties Chapter 951-341-0903 Prevention, fundraising for birth defects.

MEDICALLY INDIGENT SERVICES 951-358-6477 Financial assistance for very low-income adults in need of critical medical care.

RIVERSIDE HOSPICE 951-656-1600 Homecare, RN's aids, social workers, and volunteers for the terminally ill. Bereavement groups.

RIVERSIDE/SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES INDIAN HEALTH CENTER 951-849-4761 or 800-732-8805. Free health clinic for American Indians.

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL FONDATION 951-682-2753 Offers a medical library, support groups, and a series of lectures on major health subjects.

RIVERSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR. 951-358-7100 Count Acute care hospital.

SICKLE CELL ORGANIZATION-Inland Counties 951-684-0420 Health screening for sickle cell, family counseling, and public education.

VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION-Inland Empire 951-413-1215 Home health care and rehabilitation services.

VOLUNTEER CENTER OF RIVERSIDE County I&R 800-464-1123 Medi-Cal doctor Referrals.