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Employee Essential Needs: Health, Financial, Legal

Resources that support employee health, well-being, and stability—including assistance for emergencies, financial challenges and legal needs such as immigration, victim support and family law. 

Sections Below


Health

Lists resources for counseling, support groups, and hotlines 


Campus group that raises mental health awareness and advocacy 


Comprehensive list of counseling, referrals, and other resources 


Helps individuals and families obtain subsidized or low-to-no-cost health insurance plans  


List of crisis text and phone lines, as well as nearby hospitals  


Sign up for community recreational programs and access recreation spaces 


Resources that promote mental and emotional well-being 


Offers stress resilience resources, including mindfulness meditation classes 


Health classes available for UC Davis staff and patients 


Offers mental health screenings 


Finance

Offers service for utility assistance, money management, veterans benefits, taxes, and insurance 


Free basic income tax return preparation 


Government programs for assistance in paying phone, medical, and other bills  


Supports families in breaking the cycle of poverty  


Assistance to staff members who are experiencing financial hardship


Emergency loans available through the University Credit Union and Blupeak Credit to help staff with serious medical bills, natural disasters impacting housing, or other unanticipated emergencies 


Provides temporary relief for Yolo County residents who have exhausted all other means of support 


Non-profit organization advocating for issues on homelessness and poverty 


Legal

Offers services including family law, victim assistance, citizenship and immigration, housing, and general legal aid 


Resources and information about different legal categories are available to help individuals navigate their court case  


Offers legal assistance, educational workshops, and provisions for abuse victims 


Offers domestic violence restraining order clinic and other services pertaining to immigration, safe at home application preparation, housing and employment advocacy, attorney referral information, victim compensation application assistance, and more 


Offers notary and California identification support 


Provides immigration legal training, technical assistance, and educational materials, and engages in advocacy and immigrant civic engagement to advance immigrant rights 


Provides financial support for civil legal aid to low-income Americans 


Provides state-by-state information about laws including protective and restraining orders, child custody laws, and immigration