It’s easy to forget about smoke when evacuating from #wildfires. There are several easy ways to protect yourself when traveling to an area with better #AirQuality. 🚙 Stay inside your car 🔁 Recirculate AC 😷 Wear N95 💊 Bring meds ➡️ arb.ca.gov/SmokeReadyCA #SmokeReadyCA

Shelters are open for communities impacted by wildfires in San Bernardino, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and Lake counties. Learn more: wp.me/pd8T7h-11fm

Those annoying push notifications can make the difference in an emergency! Sign up for emergency alerts at ListosCalifornia.org/alerts #ListosCalifornia

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services in partnership with CDSS and local governments, are continuing to work to ensure Californians impacted by #LineFire, #BridgeFire and #AirportFire have access to shelters and other resources. Shelters are open in: SBCounty, Los Angeles County, County of Orange, County of Riverside

If you or a friend are having thoughts of suicide, get immediate support at no cost with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and Teen Line. Learn more about these resources at NeveraBother.org, including when you should call 988 & what happens when you call. #NeveraBother

If your family received SUN Bucks, use these benefits before using your CalFresh benefits. SUN Bucks expire 122 days from being loaded onto your card. Expired funds cannot be replaced. Learn more: cdss.ca.gov/sun-bucks/faq

The more than 15 million Latinos who call California home are foundational to our state’s identity, success, and future. Latino Heritage Month celebrates the centrality of Latinos in every chapter of our history — and in our rich growth, vibrant culture, and prosperity.

The CDSS Functional Assessment Service Team and Disaster Services Branch support local efforts to shelter communities impacted by ongoing wildfires. Shelters are open in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties. Learn more: wp.me/pd8T7h-11fm

We want to hear from you! Do you have photos and stories that highlight your amazing work in Farm to Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) or Preschools SHINE? Email [email protected] to share your stories.

.California Governor's Office of Emergency Services in partnership with CDSS and local governments, are continuing to work to ensure Californians impacted by wildfires have access to shelters and other resources. Shelters are open in: SBCounty, Los Angeles County,County of Orange, and County of Riverside. Learn More:

Today marks a groundbreaking moment as we officially launch Strong Start & Beyond—a movement to reduce maternal mortality in California 50% by December 2026. 📲 StrongStartandBeyond.org

Struggling to put food on the table? You’re not alone and CalFresh is here to help. Find out how CalFresh can make a difference. Apply at CalFreshFood.org #CalFresh

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, in partnership with CDSS and local governments, is continuing to work to ensure Californians impacted by wildfires have access to shelters and other resources. Shelters are open in: SBCounty, Los Angeles County, County of Orange, and County of Riverside. Learn

🖼️ Family Photos? 🗺️ Paper Map? 🍪 Oreos? 🩹 A first aid kit? 🎲 UNO? 💵 Cash? What will you need to be safe if you need to leave your home in a rush? Always have a Go-Bag ready with essentials. Visit ListosCalifornia.org for tips on what to include. #ListosCalifornia

Are you worried about your kid’s mental health? Make sure they know they can call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline anytime, 24/7. It’s confidential, 100% free of charge, and staffed by trained pros & volunteers. They can also chat with 988 at 988lifeline.org/chat. #NeveraBother

These free CalNEW webinars support newcomer students in California schools. Upcoming topics include: - Curriculum & Instruction - Law & Legal Services - Safe & Welcoming Schools Register now: buff.ly/3zlnWZs

CDSS Director Kim Johnson took part in a panel on advancing equity at the inaugural Asian American Pacific Islander Statewide Policy Summit at Sacramento State on Wednesday. Thank you to the California Commission on Asian & Pacific Islander American Affairs for hosting.

The path to #recovery is not one-size-fits-all. Don’t wait another day to find treatment that works for you. Discover treatment services near you: ow.ly/RHN050SQmQi #NationalRecoveryMonth #DHCS #MediCal #Healthcare #CA #California #Sac #SD #SF #LA #Sacramento

You are never alone. Call or text 988 for 24/7/365 emotional support. The @988lifeline is here for you. 💙 #SuicidePreventionMonth

We're still feeling the impact of the inspiring launch of #StrongStartAndBeyond & all the powerful stories shared this week. For us, it's about uplifting mothers & families and breaking down barriers to ensure everyone has the support they deserve.