Shelter-in-Place (COVID-19)

Local Resources on Corona Virus (COVID-19)

San Jose City's Community Response page is here for updates and advisories. San Jose Strong!
Santa Clara County Resources for managing stress and anxiety during a pandemic can be found here in many languages.
South Bay Mutual Aid is taking volunteers to help coordinate food and supply drop offs as well as miscellaneous help in the Bay Area. Volunteer or apply for help here.
If your employer has been reducing your hours or you have lost your job because of COVID-19, you can file for unemployment payments. Governor Gavin Newsom has waived the week waiting period, so you can apply right away here. YouTube videos that explain how to apply in Spanish, Cantonese, Chinese, Vietnamese and Mandarin: https://www.edd.ca.gov/unemployment/filing_a_claim.htm (video links at the bottom of the page)

San Jose has temporarily ended eviction for nonpayment of rent during COVID-19. Find more information here.
Free access to Spectrum Broadband and Wi-Fi For 60 Days For new K-12 and College Student households, find more here.
Transition Specialist, Kelle Mason, is available for help with filling out applications and more. Call or text 650-669-3117 or email [email protected].

Here is a link to Santa Clara County's behavioral health services .
There is information in English, Chinese, Farsi, Spanish, Tagalog and Vietnamese. There are information sheets on Coping with Stress During Infectious Disease Outbreaks, and Taking Care of Children during this time.

Also, there are 1-800 numbers for
mental health services: 1(800)704-0900
substance use services: 1(800)488-9919
suicide and crisis hotline: 1(855)278-4204 Or Text RENEW to 741741

Also, if you speak another language, language assistance services, free of charge, are available to you.
Call 800.704.0900 (TTY: 800.855.7100 or 711).