The OCCP has 22 members. Appointments to the OCCP are made by the Board of Supervisors. Position or Organization Members Committee Chair: Board of Supervisors Chairman Doug Chaffee Committee Vice Chair: Social Services Agency Director Debra J. Baetz CalOptima Rachel Selleck County Counsel Leon Page District Attorney Todd Spitzer First...
On September 27, 2022, the OC Board of Supervisors authorized dissolution of the Orange County Children’s Partnership. This change was made to reduce duplication of services already provided by other programs and committees within Orange County. The annual Conditions of Children Report will continue publication under the direction of the...
Foster youth who remain in foster care after their 16th birthdays may be eligible for Chafee Post-Secondary Education and Training Vouchers (ETV) to reimburse academic or vocational expenses up to $5,000.00 per school year. The California Student Aid Commission administers this program. To learn more, please visit their website at...
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Foster youth and emancipated foster youth up to their 21st birthday are eligible for funds to help them participate in some of the same activities as their age peers, and to prepare for self-sufficiency as young adults. The Emancipation Services telephone number for applications is ( 714) 704-8000. Please call...
Foster youth must remain in school for the duration of their foster care. The Orange County Department of Education is the contract provider to assist foster youth with timely transfers of academic records and enrollment in new schools. This contract also provides reading competency and math competency, along with classes...
The current provider for vocational assessments is Foster Assessment Center and Testing Service for Vocational Assessment Services (FACTS). The assessments are primarily held on alternating Saturday mornings each month at the Anaheim FACTS office. The Emancipation Services contact telephone number for requesting these assessment appointments is 714-704-8000. Call during regular...
Foster youth and emancipated foster youth between the ages of 16 years until their 21st birthday may apply to receive mentoring and coaching services from an Independent Living Coach. The coaches are trained to assist emancipating youth to connect with community resources, transportation, academic scholarships and vocational training. The telephone...
Child/Elder/Dependent Adult Child Abuse Reporting - Call 714-940-1000 or 800-207-4464 (24-hour hotline) Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting - Call 800-451-5155 (24-hour hotline) Child Abuse Reporting Why Report - Provides information, including facts about child abuse, as to why it is important to report child abuse. Definitions - Provides information...
Adult Abuse Statistics Adult Protective Services (APS) are directed at preventing or remedying neglect, abuse and exploitation of adults who are unable to protect their own interests because of age or disability. Population Served Adults who are ages 60 years or older. Dependent adults, ages 18-to-59 years, who are physically...