Here are some resources for people laid off from work in Placer County, CA.
Medical, welfare, & related services:
Placer County Health Dept. adult and children's medical services, etc
Placer County Human Services and Public Assistance- Food stamps, Medi-Cal health insurance, Medical Services Program, Housing Choice Voucher Program, General relief/assistance, etc.
The Lazurus Project, Inc- providing housing & support services to men and women in Placer County who are homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless
Christian charities:
Auburn Interfaith Food Closet (should be 'intrafaith')
Acres of Hope- a long term faith-based housing program for homeless women with children.
The Gathering Inn- shelter, community health clinic, ICP program, 12 step support group, clothing closet, case management referrals
What Would Jesus Do? Inc.- providing breakfast and an additional meal for the day to the homeless; referrals and transportation to medical appointments, the Employment Development Department and veteran's agencies; and a volunteer physician offers free medical care to the homeless one morning a week.
Sierra Reach Ministries Food Closet
Employment Search/Unemployment:
CA Employment Development Department Unemployment info
Protections/Resources:
Federal OSHA Whistleblower Protection Program
CA Div. of Labor Standards “Whistleblowers are Protected poster
Stop workplace bullying!- resources for targets
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-TALK (8255)