About
SB ACT is working diligently with our partner agencies to ensure support for various marginalized communities in SB during this difficult time. Please visit this page for updates about responses to COVID-19 with regard to the local immigrant community.
General
SB County Public Health COVID-19 Public Information Portal - Click here
SB City Council Meetings Online - Click here
Open Letter with Recommendations for Local Government Response - Click here to sign
#FreeThemAll Toolkit - Click here
Resources, letter templates, and more for pressuring government agencies at all levels to support immigrant communities during this time
Poor People’s Campaign - Petition to the Federal Government for provisions for marginalized populations - Click here
Loss of Income
Learn about the upcoming 805 Undocufund Week (Apr 27 - May 3)!
805 Undocufund - Disaster Relief funds for Immigrant families - Click here to donate or apply for funds
United Way / SB Foundation Financial Resources - Click here to donate or request funds
Faith community Benevolence Fund - Email diane.martinez@immigranthope.org to join this effort
Resources to assist with utilities, rental assistance, food and necessities, etc.
Immigrant Rights
Coronavirus & Public Charge - Click here
“USCIS encourages all those, including aliens, with symptoms that resemble Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (fever, cough, shortness of breath) to seek necessary medical treatment or preventive services. Such treatment or preventive services will not negatively affect any alien as part of a future Public Charge analysis.”
Labor Rights
Food & Nutrition
Free Food Resources
Groceries & Fresh Produce (Foodbank SB County) - Click here
Includes updated list of SB County food distributions
SB Unified School District Meals Program - Click here
Technology Resources
Discounted internet services - Click here
Detention Centers
RAICES Texas
Tell ICE: Release All Immigrants at Risk of Coronavirus - Click here
Webinar re: Current Detention Center Conditions - Click here