Ojai Unified School District has resources and a commitment to help. We need to know who are our homeless children and youth, so we can assess their need and make sure they get the appropriate help.
If you or a family member is faced with:
Staying temporarily with relatives or friends
Staying at campgrounds or in their car due to a lack of alternative adequate accommodations
Living in motels
Living with another family temporarily
Moved several times in a year
Living in emergency or transitional shelters
Awaiting foster care placement
Please contact Linda Jordan, Ojai Unified Homeless and Foster Youth Liaison, at (805)640-4300 x 1067 or ljordan@ojaiusd.org.
IMPORTANT LINKS AND RESOURCES
New State Eviction Protections Training for Community Partners
California Assembly Bill-3088 Tenancy protection and eviction moratorium extended by Governor Newsom on January 6, 2021 through June 30, 2021.
Announcement here
For immediate support for all OUSD Free and Reduced Lunch-eligible families, please visit our Family Fund page here
Interface Children and Family Services provides free services for youth in Ventura County, including food, hygiene products, and clothing, counseling, crisis intervention, and a shelter for youth 12-17 years old. The organizations also provides a 24-hour youth crisis hotline at 1-800-636-6738. Please visit their website here or call Vincent Leanos, Housing Support Specialist, at (805)485-6114 x 423