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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. How to Reach Your Lawmakers
If you need or want to contact your lawmakers, whether on the local, state or federal level, do you know how to find their information? CIP has made it easy for you by updating our flyer "How to Reach Your Lawmakers." It even includes how to address our elected officials. To download the flyer, click here.
New Help at Home 2009/2011 - Now in English
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
In
an effort to provide you with information about
new and changing community resources in a timely
manner, our electronic newsletter, the Resource Bulletin, is emailed to subscribers monthly. To sign up for the e-newsletter, please complete the subscription form below.
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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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