211 is a free information and referral service that connects people to health and human services in their community 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Includes resources such as:
- Crisis
- Education
- Food
- Health Care
- Housing
- Mental Health
- Legal Assistance
- Substance Abuse
- Transportation
- Income
- Utility Assistance
- and many more
Dial “211” to access this service.
311 is an easy-to-remember phone number people can call to obtain up-to-date information on all non-emergency County services.
Including:
- Sidewalk and road repairs
- Noise complaints
- Abandoned vehicles
- Large debris blocking roadways
- Garbage bin replacements
- Dangerous animal complaints
- Damaged traffic signals or road signs
- Graffiti removal
- Leaking hydrant or sewer problems
For WOMEN
Marjaree Mason Center
St. Agnes Holy Cross Center for Women
Sierra Tribal Consortium/Turtle Lodge
The primary purpose of the Sierra Tribal Consortium, Inc./Turtle Lodge, is to provide client centered substance use disorder treatment services to the Native American Indian population.
Phone: (559) 445-2691
Website: sierratribal.org
Address:610 W. McKinley Ave., Fresno, CA 93728
CalFire Burn Permit
Fresno-Madera Agency on Aging
Focused on assisting the elderly in Madera and Fresno counties
In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Program
www.cdss.ca.gov/cdssweb/PG183.htm
Oakhurst Senior Center
Senior Citizen Bus & Escort Program
Fresno EOC Transit Systems including Madera County
CAP of Madera County
Senior Nutrition Program, Meals on Wheels
https://maderacap.org/programs-and-services/community-services/senior-services/
Salvation Army – Fresno, Madera (most major cities)
Homeless Shelter, Food Pantries, Alcohol and Drug Rehab, Job Training, Veteran Services, Help for Domestic Abuse
Fresno – (559)233-0139
Madera – (559)675-7002
United Way Fresno and Madera Counties
Call 211 to get help with food, housing and more – visit www.uwfm.org
CalFresh (SNAP)
Information on Food Stamp benefits – call (559)600-1377 or visit www.getcalfresh.org
Catholic Charities – Fresno, Merced
Providing food and essential needs – call (559)237-0851 or visit www.ccdof.org
Central California Food Bank – Fresno, Madera, King and Kern
Find your nearest food pantry with the Food Locator
www.ccfoodbank.org/food-locator/
Fresno EOC WIC-Women, Infants and Children
WIC provides support for women who are pregnant and children under 5 years old with low to medium household incomes – call (559)263-1150 or text “fresnoeocwic” to 45778, or visit www.Fresnoeoc.org/wic
Madera WIC-Women, Infants and Children
Oakhurst WIC-Women, Infants and Children
Chowcilla WIC-Women, Infants and Children
Madera County Food Bank/Food Assistance
(559)674-1482 or www.maderafoodbank.com
Merced County Food Bank
(209)726-3663 or www.mmcfb.org
Manna House of Oakhurst – Food and Clothing
(559)683-6262 https://mannahouseofoakhurst.org/
Manna House of Mariposa
Central Valley Indian Health, Inc. (CVIH)
Central Valley Indian Health, Inc. was established in May 1971 with the purpose of improving the quality and quantity of health care services to the American Indian people of Fresno, Madera and Kings Counties. To achieve this purpose, a system of Health Education, Preventive Medicine, Medical, Dental, Nutrition and Behavioral Health Services is provided.
Website: http://cvih.org
Phone (North Fork Clinic): 559-877-4676
Fresno American Indian Health Project (FAIHP)
Healing the Native Community Since 2007
Culturally Sensitive Services for the American Indian Community
Website: http://faihp.org
Phone: (559) 320-0490
California Indian Manpower Consortium (CIMC)
The primary purpose of the Consortium is to offer training, employment, and other activities designed to meet the employment and training needs of the client population. The principal funding source is the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
Website: cimcinc.org
Phone: (916) 920-0285 or TollFree (800) 640-2462
California Emerging Technology Fund – Internet
Fresno County
https://www.co.fresno.ca.us/departments/social-services/veterans-service-office
Madera County
https://www.maderacounty.com/government/veterans-service-office
Mariposa County
https://www.mariposacounty.org/138/Veterans-Services

