Benefits Lawyer in the Library @Central

The attorney is here to help you with some of the following and possibly more: • Applying for Benefits (Submitting applications for General Assistance, Food Stamps, Calworks, Medi-Cal. • Provide information about how to get represented for SSI/SSDI, and Cash Aid Program for Immigrants. • Obtaining Identity documents (ID, Birth Certificate, Social Security Card). HAC can provide free ID vouchers for people who are homeless, or reduced fee vouchers for people eligible for Medi-Cal or food stamps. For birth certificates, the attorney will need to set up an appointment with HAC’s notary to complete the documents. • Getting referrals for resources that are beyond HAC’s scope (Housing, Immigration, Eviction, Emergency Resources, Recovery, Medical Services, Personal Injury, Criminal Issues, etc). Call the Library, in advance, to make a 30-minute appointment or walk-in and add your name to the waitlist on that day. Call 510-981-6240 for appointment assistance today. (Services will take place on the 1st floor near the main entrance)