Program: Cal-FURS - Sacramento Children's Home
Agency: Sacramento Children's Home
Resource Number: 73960193
Description
The California Family Urgent Response System, or “Cal-FURS,” is a statewide urgent response hotline to provide 24/7 support service for foster youth and resource families living throughout California.
Cal-FURS connects current or former foster youth up to age 21 and their caregivers to licensed professionals who provide guidance, support, and connection to critical resources. Youth throughout California and their caregivers can call and get immediate help for any big or small issues they may be having, 24/7, 365 days a year from caring and trained professionals from the Sacramento-based call center.
Cal-FURS
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Location:
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No physical address.
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Program Hours:
Seven days a week, 24-hours
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Description:
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Not applicable.
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Disabilities Access:
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Not applicable.
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Mailing Address:
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No mailing address.
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Service Area:
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Eligibility:
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Current or former foster youth up to age 21 and their caregivers.
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Languages:
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English
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Application Process:
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Telephone or text.
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Payment methods:
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Program Fees:
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No fee.
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Documents Required:
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No documents required.
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Service Area:
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Programs at Sacramento Children's Home
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Accreditations:
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Accredited by COA 2022.
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Legal Status:
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Nonprofit - Incorporated
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Employer Identification Number:
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94-1156588
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Funding:
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County; grants; United Way, private donations.
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