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Solano County COVID-19 Testing Expanded: The Solano County drive-thru COVID-19 testing site is now expanding appointments to include older adults who are 65 years & older and individuals with chronic diseases and whose symptoms are consistent with COVID-19 (including fever, cough, chills, and body aches). Individuals must also live and/or work in Solano County. Testing is not available for those who do not have COVID-19 symptoms at this time. Examples of chronic diseases incl...ude, but are not limited to: Heart disease * Stroke * High blood pressure * Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) * Alzheimer's disease * Chronic kidney disease * Cancer * Diabetes Testing is by appointment only and a valid ID or verification of ID is needed. Call 707.784.8655 to make an appointment, please do not leave a message. The phone line is open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, or until all appointment slots are filled. There is no cost for this testing. Testing consists of a self-administered nasal swab, and results can be expected in 1-3 days. This testing site also continues to remain open to healthcare workers, first responders, and essential employees who are ill (by appointment only). Please call the Solano Public Health COVID-19 warm line at 707.784.8988 or email [email protected] with any questions. Information on Solano County's response to Coronavirus is available at https://www.solanocounty.com/depts/ph/coronavirus.asp.

Homelessness prevention funds needed to keep people housed! http://canbinc.org/donate/

MASKS, GLOVES, FOOD, & LAUNDRY SUPPLIES NEEDED: CAN-B's food pantry is running low and staff need PPE at the drop- in center we need your help! Donation receipts and drop-off are at the back of the office from 12pm-2pm M-F @ 416 Union Ave. Fairfield, CA 94533

FOOD & LAUNDRY SUPPLIES NEEDED: CAN-B' food pantry is running low and we need your help. Donation receipts and drop-off are at the back of the office from 12pm-2pm M-F @ 416 Union Ave. Fairfield, CA 94533

CalFresh recipients may request for replacement benefits for food lost due to power outage SOLANO COUNTY CalFresh recipients in Solano County may be eligible for replacement benefits for food spoiled due to the recent power outages if the food was purchased using CalFresh benefits in October 2019. To qualify for a replacement, recipients must make the request by submitting a food replacement form within ten days after experiencing the food loss. We want to ensure that ...families and individuals who rely on CalFresh as their main food resource are able to get the help they need without having to wait another month for their benefits, said Solano County Health & Social Services Deputy Director Marla Stuart. Contact your Eligibility Worker to determine if you are eligible for replacement benefits, or go to the nearest office. To begin the process of replacing CalFresh benefits, recipients may contact their Eligibility Worker, call the Benefits Action Center at 1-800-400-6001, or visit any of the Health & Social Services locations: 365 Tuolumne Street, Vallejo | (707) 553-5000 275 Beck Avenue, Fairfield | (707) 784-8050 1119 E. Monte Vista Avenue, Vacaville | (707) 553-5000 Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano also provides assistance for people struggling to find food. For more information about where to find food in Solano County, visit https://www.foodbankccs.org/get-help/foodbycity.html For information about CalFresh benefits, visit http://www.solanocounty.com/depts/hss/ees/default.asp

THE VACAVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY IS ANNOUNCING THE OPENING OF THE HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER SECTION 8 PROGRAM WAITING LIST PLEASE NOTE: THE DATE AND TIME OF THE OPENING HAS CHANGED. APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY STARTING FRIDAY, November 1, 2019 AT 11:00 AM AND REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE VACAVILLE HOUSING AUTHORTY RECEIVES 600 APPLICATIONS See link for application and announcement: https://www.ci.vacaville.ca.us/depart/housing/announcements

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Rededication Ceremony taking place Sunday, June 23rd at 2pm at the Vacaville Veterans Memorial Building, 549 Merchant Street, Vacaville 95688

Our military CAN-B thanked in many ways- show them this month!

This is the why!

Shared housing for those who are experiencing homelessness CAN-B one way house them FIRST!