Get help with North Bay fire relief

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Tuesday, April 10, 2018
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SANTA ROSA, Calif. (KGO) -- So many of us have been affected by the North Bay fires. When it comes to disaster, it can be difficult to find the guidance you need. ABC7 put together this list of vetted, local resources to help.



TAKE ACTION: How you can help with North Bay fire relief



Food Assistance



Redwood Empire Food Bank



Distributing food as needed for fire victims


(707) 523-7900


www.refb.org



Housing Services



Burbank Housing


Affordable housing in Napa and Sonoma


(707) 526-9733


www.burbankhousing.org



CAP: Community Action Partnership of Sonoma County


Rental housing and deposit assistance


(707) 544-6911


www.capsonoma.org



Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosa


Housing and poverty assistance


(707) 528-8712


www.srcharities.org



COTS


Committed to helping hundreds find affordable housing


(707) 765-6530


www.cots.org



Fair Housing Napa Valley


Housing counseling, mediation, disaster assistance


(707) 224-9720


www.napafairhousing.org



FEMA Individuals and Households Program (IHP)


Financial housing help for qualifying fire victims


(800) 621-FEMA (3362)


www.disasterassistance.gov/get-assistance/forms-of-assistance/4471



Hope Crisis Network Inc.


Working to provide storage units for fire victims; rebuilding assistance.


(707) 306-6767


www.hcrn.info



Sonoma County Grape Growers Foundation


Housing support for Ag workers and families


(707) 522-5868


www.scggf.org



USDA RD - Multi-Family Housing Program


Affordable rental housing for low and middle income families


(530) 792-5800


www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/all-programs/multi-family-housing-programs



Family/Community Assistance



Boys & Girls Club of Central Sonoma County


Fire Assistance Fund ensuring safety and relief of child fire victims and families.


(707) 528-7977


www.bgccsc.org



Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley


Ensuring safety and relief of child fire victims and families.


(707) 938-8544


www.bgcsonoma.org



Creative Sonoma


Grants for creatives and creative organizations and businesses with losses due to the fires. Grants also available for organizations to produce creative works in response to the fires.



(707) 565-6121


www.creativesonoma.org



Crosspoint Community Church


Fire Relief Fund for community assistance


(707) 528-6321


www.crosspointsr.org



Jewish Family and Children's Services


Community and family fire recovery efforts


(707) 303-1500


www.jfcs.org



North Coast Opportunities


Long term assistance and monetary aid for fire victims in Lake and Mendocino Counties


(707) 467-3200


www.ncoinc.org



Society of St. Vincent de Paul


Food, clothing, necessities assistance in Sonoma County


(707) 584-1579


www.svdp-sonoma.org



Financial Assistance



2017 Wildfire Property Tax Reassessment Information


Apply for reassessment of property if damaged by declared disaster. Deadline: 12 months from date of disaster.


wildfirerecovery.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/2017-Wildfire-Property-Tax-Reassessment-Information-CALOES.pdf



California State Board of Equalization


Disaster Relief FAQs


(800) 400-7115


www.boe.ca.gov/proptaxes/faqs/disaster.htm



State Supplemental Grant Program (SSGP)


Funds and financial assistance to people in declared disaster areas. Help with: rental assistance, housing, personal property, medical or dental, moving and storage, transportation, and funeral.


(800) 759-8607


www.cdss.ca.gov/cdssweb/entres/forms/English/SSGP45.pdf



U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Loans


Federal disaster loans for businesses, private nonprofits, homeowners, renters.


(800) 659-2955


disasterloan.sba.gov/ela



Special Group Assistance



Disability Services & Legal Center


Assistance for people with disabilities


(707) 528-2745


www.mydslc.org



Earle Baum Center


Serving visually impaired community members in Napa, Sonoma, Lake, Mendocino counties.


(707) 523-3222


www.earlebaum.org



La Luz Center


Assistance for Latino community members


(707) 938-5131


www.laluzcenter.org



National Indian Justice Center


Resource for Native communities and tribal governments.


(707) 579-5507



www.nijc.org



Petaluma People Services Center


Senior services, housing help, counseling


(707) 765-8488


www.petalumapeople.org



Puertas Abiertas Community Resource Center


Assistance for Latino community members


(707) 224-1786


www.puertasabiertasnapa.org



Sonoma County Indian Health Project


Providing health services for American Indians


(707) 521-4545


www.scihp.org



Undocufund for Fire Relief


Fire relief assistance for undocumented immigrants who are not eligible for federal funds


(707) 318-6631


www.undocufund.org



Vintage House


Case management and other services for senior citizens.


(707) 996-0311


www.vintagehouse.org



Health Services



Jewish Community Free Clinic


Health services provided at no cost to anyone in need who is currently uninsured. Expanded case management and mental health services, including a new Solution Focused Brief Therapy scheduled to begin June 2018 for clients and fire victims.


(707) 585-7780


www.jewishfreeclinic.org



Lomi Psychotherapy Clinic


Crisis counseling and therapy for fire victims.


(707) 579-0465 ext. 227


www.lomi.org



Miscellaneous



Department of Motor Vehicles


Assistance replacing documents like drivers licenses, ID cards


(800) 777-0133


www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/dmvfooter2/contactus



CA Contractors State License Board


Find licensed contractors for rebuilding, avoid fraud


(800) 962-1125


www.cslb.ca.gov



County Clerk's Office


Replacing important documents like birth, death, marriage certificates.


(916) 558-1784


www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CHSI/Pages/County-Registrars-and-Recorders.aspx



Sonoma County Debris Removal


Debris removal assistance


(707) 565-6700


www.sonomacountyrecovers.org/debris-removal/



The State Bar of California


Legal help for people impacted by the fires


(415) 575-3120


www.calbar.ca.gov/Public/Need-Legal-Help/Free-Legal-Help/Legal-Help-After-Disaster



For more information, go to wildfirerecovery.org and here.



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