CalWORKs
Assistance During COVID-19
New Referrals
CONTACT: Sofia Abad at abadsofia@fhda.edu.
Continuing Students
ATTENDANCES: to abadsofia@fhda.edu
BOOKS will be approved once your weekly schedule is sent to County and then mailed to your address listed in MyPortal. Please check your address in MyPortal for accuracy. Send me your list of books.
New Students
Contact Sofia at abadsofia@fhda.edu or 650.949.7465 for an intake and referral to Counseling.
Complete the following:
- Foothill admission application
- Foothill College Promise (FAFSA applications)
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Unemployment — EDD
If you have EDD related questions:
Send questions for San Jose, Menlo Park, and Hollister sites to email: WSBSanJoseFieldOffice@edd.ca.gov.
Prefer to reach out by phone? Please call
- San Jose Office at 408.216.6200
- Menlo Park Office at 650.688.6335.
If you've already exhausted your UI benefits, see How To File For Unemployment If You've Been Affected By Coronavirus Layoffs (source: huffpost.com)
Santa Clara County Info
For employment services, please have client email their questions to CWESreports@ssa.sccgov.org
During the Covid-19 epidemic, regulations have been changed to make it easier for clients to keep their health (Medi-Cal), food (CalFresh) and financial (CalWORKs, General Assistance & CAPI) benefits.
The details of these regulation changes have been posted on the Santa Clara County Social Services (SSA) Department of Employment & Benefits
- Social Services Continuing Benefits – English
- Social Services Continuing Benefits - Spanish
- Social Services Continuing Benefits – English
Are you struggling to pay bills because of COVID-19?
USEFUL RESOURCES
Californina Community Colleges
Stay informed by visiting the Chancellor's Office of Communications to Colleges.
Questions?
I'm Here to Help!
Lily Luu, EOPS Sr. Admin Assistant
650.949.7050
Bldg 8200, Office 8208