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VOLUNTEERING AND SUPPORTING YOUR COMMUNITY
Del Mar Community Connections: Make deliveries or donations
Del Mar Community Connections provides programs and services to help Del Mar’s maturing residents live safely and independently.
Community Connections is seeking healthy volunteers under the age of 65 to deliver groceries and supplies to home-bound people.
The nonprofit also is collecting hand sanitizer, hand soap, paper towels, toilet paper, disinfectant products, tissues and washable face coverings for distribution to seniors.
Leave donations in the marked bin at the Del Mar Community Building, 225 9th Street.
Call: 858-792-7565
Website: www.dmcc.cc
DMVA: Support local businesses
Supporting local business starts with you. Visit the Del Mar Village Association’s webpage for links to restaurants, stores and hotels.
Open the Del Mar Village Association website
Del Mar Farmers Market
The Del Mar Farmers Market is open from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays in the lower parking lot of the Del Mar Civic Center, 1050 Camino del Mar.
Open the Del Mar Farmers Market website
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church: Helping Hands
Helping Hands provides food, hygienic products and fellowship to homeless members of our community and is seeking volunteers.
Call: 858-755-1616
Website: https://www.stpetersdelmar.net/
Donate blood to American Red Cross
The American Red Cross faces a severe blood shortage and urgently needs donors. As an emergency preparedness organization, the Red Cross takes steps to ensure the safety of its staff and donors.
Call: 800-RED CROSS
Website: www.RedCrossBlood.org
Donate funds to San Diego Foundation
The San Diego Foundation welcomes donations to its Community Response Fund for COVID-19
Open the San Diego Foundation’s Community Response Fund webpage
Volunteer for Meals on Wheels San Diego County
Call: 619-260-6110
Website: https://www.meals-on-wheels.org/
Healthcare volunteers sought
Health care professionals and emergency medical responders can make themselves available as volunteers through the Disaster Healthcare Volunteers website.
Open the Disaster Healthcare Volunteers website
INFORMATION
211 San Diego
For general COVID-19 questions and free, confidential guidance to community, health, social and disaster services, call 2-1-1
Call: 211
Website: https://211sandiego.org/
Del Mar Library
The Del Mar Library offers door-side service for patrons to collect materials. Patrons also can borrow the library’s electronic materials 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Website: https://www.sdcl.org/locations_DM.html
Open FAQs for San Diego County Libraries during COVID-19
Alzheimer’s San Diego
Call: 858-492-4400
Website: https://www.alzsd.org/
Partner in Aging
Call: 858-480-1453
Southern Caregiver Resource Center
Call: 858-268-4432
Website: https://www.caregivercenter.org/
FOOD ASSISTANCE
Meals on Wheels San Diego County
Call: 619-260-6110
Website: https://www.meals-on-wheels.org/
Food Bank
The North County Food Bank’s operations are continuing as normal during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Website: https://northcountyfoodbank.org/
Community Resource Center
Among other services, the Community Resource Center operates a food distribution center at 650 Second Street, Encinitas.
Call: 760-753-8300
Website: https://crcncc.org/
Elder Help
Call: 619-284-9281
Website: https://www.elderhelpofsandiego.org
Jewish Family Services
858-637-3210
www.jfssd.org
Serving Seniors
619-235-6572
Website: https://servingseniors.org/
TRANSPORTATION
Facilitating Access to Coordinated Transportation (FACT)
FACT provides free rides for seniors and people with disabilities.
Call: 888-924-3228
Website: www.factsd.org
ANIMAL SERVICES
San Diego Humane Society
San Diego Humane Society is adjusting its hours and providing services by appointment only. Spay and neutering services are suspended. Call to schedule appointments for an adoption, relinquishment, vaccination, licensing or owner-requested euthanasia.
Call: 619-299-7012
Visit the San Diego Humane Society COVID-19 Emergency Updates webpage.
CDC Guidance
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that people at higher risk of getting very sick from COVID019 should stock up on supplies, stay home and take other basic precautions.
Open the CDC webpage for people at higher risk
ASSISTANCE DIRECTORY
Download Assistance Directory (PDF)
Del Mar Community Connections
Service: Delivery of groceries and social interaction.
Call: 858-792-7565 │ Visit: www.dmcc.cc
Meals on Wheels
Service: Meal delivery to seniors and people with disabilities.
Call: 760-736-9900
Community Resource Center
Service: Food pantry and nutrition distribution.
Call: 760-753-8300 │ Visit: www.crcncc.org
211 San Diego
Service: Confidential guidance to health and social services.
Call: 211 │ Visit: www.211sandiego.org
County of San Diego Aging & Independence Services
Service: Free and impartial assistance to County residents.
Call: 800-339-4661 │ Visit: www.aging.sandiegocounty.gov
Facilitating Access to Coordinated Transportation (FACT)
Service: Free rides for seniors and people with disabilities.
Call: 888-924-3228 │ Visit: www.factsd.org
City of Del Mar
Call: 858-755-9313 │ Visit: www.delmar.ca.us
Mental Health Crisis Hotline
Call: 888-724-7240
Emergency
Call: 911