God Matters
Bible Based Answers For Your Life. Faith. Family. by: Wanda L. Ball
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May 5th, 2009christianity, general, religionI was given this helpful information in my church and wanted to pass it along. Maria Shriver, who is the First Lady of California, says: “Times may be uncertain, but WE will always be here to help. WE believe in you.” I believe that with these resources and God’s help, we can overcome difficulty in this economic crisis… be blessed!
Let God Help Empower You Today!
FOOD ON YOUR TABLE
1. Golden State Advantage Cards help you to buy food for your family. The average amount of benefits received per household is about $200 per month. Get connected: www.dss.cahwnet.gov/foodstamps2. The California Association of Food Banks unifies over 40 food banks statewide that provide food for those who need it. Get connected: www.cafoodbanks.org/find.htm
HOUSING ADVISE
3. Homeowner’s HOPE provides counseling services, education and support to help you avoid foreclosure and overcome financial issues at no cost to you. Get connected: www.yourhome.ca.govJOB RESOURCES
4. The Employment Development Department is your direct link to job placement and referrals, unemployment insurance, disability insurance, employment and training, labor market information, payroll taxes and more! Get connected: www.edd.ca.govMONEY TIPS
5. The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is the nation’s largest resource for working families. If you are eligible to claim it, it can mean a return of up to $4,700. With the Child Tax Credit you may be able to regain up to $1,000 per qualifying child. Get connected: 1-800-829-10406. Open Up A Bank Account. Remember the EITC and Child Tax Credit provide you with the best opportunity to set aside money for the future. Bank accounts help you establish savings, build a credit history, gain access to lower-cost sources of credit and invest in your future. Get connected: www.bankoncalifornia.ca.gov
7. The California Alternate Rates For Energy (CARE) program provides a 20% discount on your monthly gas bill if you are eligible. Get connected: www.cpuc.ca.gov/PUC/cec/lowerbills.htm
8. The California Lifeline Telephone Service program can provide your family up to a 50% discount on your home telephone service if you qualify. Get connected: 1-866-272-0349
9. ICanAffordCollege.com provides students and parents with information about financial aid programs and services to help pay for college.
10. California Low Cost Auto Insurance provides an affordable auto insurance option to qualifying low-income, good drivers. Get connected: 1-866-602-8861
We Connect you: www.WEconnect.net
If you feel that this information has been beneficial, please let me know!
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