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Your opinion matters! Take this quick 10-minute survey to help county leaders understand community priorities and plan for the future. As funding becomes more limited, resident feedback is more important than ever.

When there’s increased wildfire risk, utility companies may need to turn off power as a last resort to ensure public safety. This is known as a Public Safety Power Shutoff, or PSPS. 211 PSPS Care Coordination connects utility customers with access and functional needs such as a disability, limited transportation, or other conditions for assistance who reside in high fire-risk areas to valuable resources before, during, and after a PSPS. Call 211 to see if you are eligible.

211 California is here to help you before, during and after power outages. With 211, you can build your outage plan and safety kit, get referrals to preparedness programs and more. To start getting ready today, dial 211, text "PREPARE" to 211-211 or visit 211.org.

Need help but don't know where to start? Dial 211 to connect with free, confidential information and referrals for housing, food, utility assistance, health care, mental health services, employment, transportation, childcare, legal services, and more. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

We’re here to listen and help – 24/7. If you are in a crisis and need help immediately, please call 988 or 800-273-8255 or text ‘HOPE’ to 20121 now. Doing so will quickly put you in touch with one of our call specialists.