Title WIC, California Welf. & Inst. Code

Unless the context requires otherwise, for purposes of this chapter: (a) “Director” means the Director of Emergency Services. (b) “Office” means the Office of Emergency Services. (Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 539. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1,…

The functions and goals of the program developed by the centers shall include all of the following: (a) Provision of counseling and practical assistance by onsite professionals to sexually abused children and their families, particularly to victims of incest. (b) Hastening, where…

(a) The two centers selected pursuant to Section 18277 shall develop training programs pertaining to the prevention of and assistance to victims of child sexual abuse and their families. These programs shall be designed for the training of interagency teams of service providers a…

The director shall select two child sexual abuse prevention training centers, one in northern California and the other in southern California, which shall receive state funds pursuant to this chapter. The director shall give consideration to existing demonstration programs relati…

(a) The office shall make grants to community nonprofit child sexual abuse treatment programs that are unable to meet the current demand for their services, pursuant to this section. (b) Programs seeking these grants shall apply to the Office of Criminal Justice Planning in the m…

The office shall enter into contracts with the centers for the provision of services required by this chapter within four months of the effective date of this chapter. (Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 542. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by S…

The centers may seek, receive, and make use of any funds which may be made available from federal, voluntary, philanthropic, or other sources in order to augment any state funds appropriated for the purposes of this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1664, Sec. 3. Effective Sept…

(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Thousands of California seniors are living with mobility and health problems and these numbers will increase as the state’s population ages. Statistics show that 50 percent of people over the age of 80 years are dis…

The department, in consultation with the commission, shall enter into a contract for the development of information and materials which shall be used to educate Californians on the concept of “aging in place” and the benefits of home modification. The contractor shall be a resear…

The department shall distribute the information developed pursuant to Section 9451 to each area agency on aging and to other appropriate entities throughout the state. (Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 797, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2001.)

The department, in cooperation with the entity contracting with the department pursuant to Section 9451, shall sponsor regional training sessions, and seminars, using the materials developed pursuant to this chapter. (Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 797, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 20…

Implementation of this chapter shall be subject to an appropriation in the annual Budget Act. (Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 797, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2001.)

(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, an area agency on aging or a county, or both, may establish an aging multidisciplinary personnel team with the goal of facilitating the expedited identification, assessment, and linkage of older adults to services and to allow provider agenc…