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Program Profiles

Orange County has a number of interagency programs that serve high-needs and/or at-risk children and their families. Click on one of the program titles below to learn about the purpose, target population, and services provided by the program. More program profiles will be added as they are developed. Please note...

Child Passenger Safety Resources

Further Information and Resources Automobile Club of Southern California - (800) 541-5552 American Academy of Pediatrics California Highway Patrol The California Department of Public Health The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) - (888) 327-4236 SafetyBeltSafe U.S.A. Safe Kids Worldwide - (202) 662-0600 U.S. Consumer...

Health Care Resources

211 CalOptima Community Clinics Medi-Cal Medical Safety Net Program (MSN)

Home Owners Association (HOA)

Advantages of Smokefree Apartments In addition to the advantages that landlords receive for smokefree properties, HOAs also can benefit from: Increased Property Values The smell of smoke in a unit can make it harder to sell and reduce the price people are willing to pay for a unit, which can...

Landlords

Advantages of Smokefree Apartments Save on Maintenance Costs A unit that has been smoked in can cost thousands of dollars more to clean than a non-smoked- in unit. Carpet and window covering need to be replaced, countertops may have cigarette burns and walls will need to be cleaned before painting...

Decision Maker

Advantages of Smokefree Apartments Sometimes a local municipality will decide that the issue of secondhand smoke drifting into residents’ homes is an important quality of life and public health issue sufficient to enact measures to reduce the problem. A few of these measures and descriptions are listed below. Some cities...

What Can I do about Secondhand Smoke Drifting into My Apartment or Condo?

WE ALL SHARE THE SAME AIR. Is secondhand smoke really that bad? Of the over 7,000 chemicals found in cigarette smoke, over 70 cause cancer [i] . Secondhand smoke contains chemicals such as lead, arsenic, and ammonia [ii] . The particles in secondhand smoke are so small they can go...

School-Based & Youth-Focused Projects

Orange County Friday Night Live Partnership (OCFNLP) - Orange County Department of Education With the focus on positive and healthy youth development, Friday Night Live engages youth as active leaders and resources in their communities. Staff provides support and training designed to build the leadership skills of young people, enabling...

Communicable Diseases

Disease Information Flu Shot HIV/AIDS Meaningful Use Requirements Report a Disease Tuberculosis (TB)