CORONAVIRUS - WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW - UPDATES
Due to the continued spread of the current Pandemic, we want to assure you that in House of Peru the Board of Directors continue monitoring the latest information and we are also trying our best to continue helping and supporting our community as much as we can, because in House of Peru the most important is YOU ! We care about our people and our community, so we will continue finding ways and resources to continue helping and supporting all those who are in need. We thought we could provide you with some useful information. Si necesitas la información en español, por favor no dudes en escribirnos al correo: president@houseofperu.org
Here some useful information:
SENIOR MEAL SERVICES
If you fall into this group (65+ older), please reach out to the following San Diego organizations for food assistance:
If you or someone you know is feeling overwhelmed or hopeless about their situation, you can contact a crisis worker at the below numbers.Crisis Text Line (https://www.crisistextline.org/):
How COVID-19 Has Affected Substance AbuseThis last year has been marked by high rates of unemployment, stress, economic insecurity and uncertainty. For people with mental health and substance use disorders, the consequences of the pandemic have been felt on an even deeper level. https://www.addictionresource.net/covid-19-and-substance-abuse/
We will continue doing our best to help and support our community, especially those who are in need.
Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns
Stay Safe and Healthy -
Board of Directors of House of Perú
Here some useful information:
SENIOR MEAL SERVICES
If you fall into this group (65+ older), please reach out to the following San Diego organizations for food assistance:
- San Diego Food Bank's Senior Food Program : https://sandiegofoodbank.org/programs/senior-food-program/
- Meals on Wheels -METRO SAN DIEGO SERVICE CENTER: ((619)) 295-9501; SOUTH COUNTY SERVICE CENTER: ((619)) 420-2782
- Jewish Family Services For more information, contact: (858) 637-3210.
- National City Nutrition Center - https://www.nationalcityca.gov/government/community-services/facilities/nutrition-center
If you or someone you know is feeling overwhelmed or hopeless about their situation, you can contact a crisis worker at the below numbers.Crisis Text Line (https://www.crisistextline.org/):
- Text HOME to 741741
- A crisis worker will text back immediately and continue to talk with you.
- 1-800-273-8255
- 1-888- 724-7240
How COVID-19 Has Affected Substance AbuseThis last year has been marked by high rates of unemployment, stress, economic insecurity and uncertainty. For people with mental health and substance use disorders, the consequences of the pandemic have been felt on an even deeper level. https://www.addictionresource.net/covid-19-and-substance-abuse/
We will continue doing our best to help and support our community, especially those who are in need.
Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns
Stay Safe and Healthy -
Board of Directors of House of Perú