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NEW! Recession Resources
Need help in this struggling
economy? Check out some resources that might help you with trouble in
your career, mortgage, healthcare and other topics during these
challenging times. Visit
plsinfo.org/getanswers/CommunityResourcesFAQ.htm for links to Community Resources as compiled by
local PLS Reference Librarians.
Community Information Handbook 2010
CIP
is pleased to announce the release of the Community Information Handbook 2010. The demand for the
2009 edition was unprecedented in our 30-year history of producing such
a publication. We understand the importance of providing our users with
the most accurate and up-to-date information possible in these challenging
times when the demand for social services is at an all-time high. If
you haven’t already received copies, call us at 650-802-7950 or email cip@plsinfo.org to order your free
copies or check our “Publications”
section.
New Help at Home, 2009/2011
Help at Home is a mini-reference guide published by the San
Mateo County Commission on Aging. This guide, which contains a wide
variety of information in a user-friendly format, is designed to assist
San Mateo County adults of all incomes to remain safely in their homes.
Subjects covered in the guide include: adult day centers, grocery
shopping / food services, home care, hospitals, medical insurance
assistance, senior centers, senior dining centers, support groups and
transportation. To order or download a copy visit cip.plsinfo.org/hah.htm.
Enhanced
CIP Database
The
CIP database is a readily and easily accessible resource with
up-to-date information on a vast number of organizations and community
services.
Using the
database, you'll find information on services such as emergency food,
clothing and shelter; recreation and afterschool programs; alcohol,
drug and mental health counseling; medical treatment and health
education; senior services; support groups; and service and hobby
clubs. Click here to find the resources
you need.
Resource
Bulletin Transitions into E-Blasts
CIP
is committed to providing relevant information about community
resources in a timely fashion during the current resource-limited
environment. The monthly Resource Bulletin has transitioned to
more frequent e-blasts, which will be sent several times a month. To
sign up for them, please complete the subscription form below. If you
subscribed to the Resource Bulletin you will automatically
receive these e-blasts.
Submit e-blast article requests anytime to michelin@plsinfo.org.
Please include E-Blast in the subject line.
Subscription Form *Required
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About Us
The
Community Information Program (CIP) provides information on nonprofit and
public services available to people who live or work in San Mateo
County, California.
For over 35 years, CIP has answered questions for
social workers, teachers, nonprofit agency staff, health care
professionals, counselors and clergy, as well as the general public
through their local library.
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