The O.C. Social Services Agency Call Center will be closed for system maintenance on October 16

Orange County, Calif. (October 14, 2021) – The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA)’s call center will be unavailable Saturday, October 16 for system maintenance.

Clients can visit http://www.mybenefitscalwin.org to apply for or check on existing Medi-Cal, CalFresh, CalWORKs or General Relief public assistance benefits or alternatively through one of the following options:

• CalFresh only through www.GetCalFresh.org.
• Medi-Cal only may also visit www.coveredca.com.
• In addition, if you suspect a child is at risk of abuse or neglect, call our 24-hour Child Abuse Registry at (800) 207-4464 or at 714-940-1000.
• Please call the 24-hour Adult Protective Services Hotline at (800) 451-5155 if you suspect a senior or dependent adult is at risk of abuse or neglect.

The SSA Call Center will reopen Monday, October 18 with operating hours from 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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