Helpful Links and Resources

San Mateo County Contact Information

• Recruitment phone number: 650-802-7637
• Recruitment email address: ResourceFamily@smcgov.org
• Emergency hotline for reporting abuse and neglect: 650-802-7922 OR 1-800-632-4615

Pre-Approval Training

• See here for training schedule

California Department of Social Services

• Directory of Adoption Agencies
• RFA Written Directives

Resources

• Childcare
• Children’s Fund
• Emergency Safety Net Assistance
• Jobs for Youth
• Family Resource Centers
• Youth Services
• Help One Child.Org
• Recommended Books for Resource Families
• Quality Parenting Initiative Instructional Seminars

Safe Surrender

• Baby Safe San Mateo