Mono County Department of Social Services
Our mission is to help our community be safe, supported and self-sufficient. The Mono County Department of Social Services offers a variety of services to individuals and families through several Federal, State, and County programs.
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Report Suspected Abuse or Neglect If you know or suspect that an child or elderly person or adult with a disability who lives in Mono County is being abused, call the Child Welfare Services (CWS) and Adult Protective Services (APS) hotline. CWS & APS Hotline number 1-800-340-5411 or 760-932-7755 to make a confidential report 24 hours per day. |
Our employees are attentive and committed to providing the necessary information and guidance to ensure optimal benefit from all programs and services offered to our citizens.
We specialize in providing needed services to our clients whether child and adult protection services, in-home supportive services, foster care, employment assistance, food security, medical insurance and other basic need support programs.
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Services Provided
Provides Cal Fresh assistance (formerly the Food Stamp program); medical assistance, including Medi-Cal, and the County Medical Program; and Temporary cash assistance for needy families and individuals. |
Investigates child abuse and neglect and works to preserve or restore family stability. |
Provides services to help the elderly and persons with disabilities to live safely in their own homes. Investigates reports of elder abuse and neglect. |
Provides services to job seekers in search of employment and employers seeking qualified employees. |
Mono County Social Services is the responsible agency for providing emergency shelters for residents and visitors in the event of a disaster. Please visit our Emergency Shelter page for the location of the shelter in your area. |
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In Mono County, we offer a wide array of services to older adults. Our goal is to help older adults live healthy, independent lives. |
Mono County Acccess & Functional Needs (AFN) REGISTRY This registry website allows residents with access and functional needs an opportunity to provide information to emergency response agencies so those agencies can better serve them in a disaster or other emergencies. |
Currently offering the following services:
- Food and Garden Assistance
- Community Gardens
- Holiday Food Baskets – Thanksgiving & Christmas
- Wish Tree – Holiday Gifts for Children
- Head Start/State Preschool
- Subsidized Child-Care (Mono County only)
- Home Energy Assistance
- Home Weatherization and Appliance Replacement
- Low-Income Senior Housing (Bishop)
- Low-income Housing (Mammoth Lakes)
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