Looking to start 2016 with useful resources and enrichment opportunities that can help you meet your needs and strive for something greater in the New Year?  Come to Chula Vista's Let's Connect Expo and gain valuable tools and resources in the three zones located at the event:

Health Zone is designed to improve the health of residents by providing health screenings, health information, healthcare application assistance, and healthy food demos. 

Safe Zone will provide residents tools to develop a family disaster plan, create an emergency kit, and stay informed in case of an emergency. 

Thriving Zone will provide resources that will enable residents to thrive. The zone will include CalFresh application assistance, job searching; resumes review, interviews tips, affordable extra-curricular activities, and budgeting tips. 

Need assistance with your Medi-Cal and CalFresh?  San Diego County residents can receive application assistance at the event by bringing these documents:

• Original Birth Certificate (required for Medi-Cal)
• Proof of Identity such as California ID
• Proof of California Residency such CA driver’s license or ID, utility bill, or pay stub with address
• Proof of Income such as last three paystubs, most recent tax return, signed letter from employer, or VA, SDI, UIB, child support
• Proof of Property such bank account statements, vehicle registrations, life, burial or health insurance policies, and proof of any real estate you own
• Social Security Card (for each person applying for MediCal) or INS document or card (copy front & back)

Did you make less than $31,000 in 2015 and need Tax Return Assistance for 2015 or prior year tax returns, 2012, 2013 and 2014.  Please bring these documents and arrive by 1pm:

• 2014 tax return
• Proof of Identity
• Social Security Number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) for each family member
• Proof of income Including W-2s and 1099 forms
• Documentation of deductible expenses
• Account and routing numbers of checking and saving accounts
• Landlord’s information for renter’s credit

Need assistance with CalWORKs? San Diego County residents can receive a CalWORKs application assistance at the event by bringing the necessary documents.