Rural Communities

Welcome to the Rural Communities webpage. This website is for Community-Based Organizations and groups serving rural communities in San Diego and is intended to promote resources that will support the work that you do. If you have questions, comments, or would like to be added to the distribution list, please e-mail us at: COVID-CBO-FAITH@sdcounty.ca.gov

Weekly Highlights

• *NEW*: August 28th - Join us for a Special Presentation from the San Diego County Registrar of Voters

Engage with the Rural Communities 

County Resources

• Public Health Orders
• Rural Communities-Specific Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 
• Fire Safe Council of San Diego County 
  
• San Diego County Fire Authority 
• Wildfire Preparedness Resources – Ready Set Go Campaign 
• Ready for Power Down: Alerts 
• Ready San Diego 
  • Ready San Diego App
• San Diego Community Emergency Response Team
• San Diego County Libraries

Rural Communities Materials

• First Edition COVID-19 Billingual Rural Communities Resource Flyer
• Second Edition COVID-19 Billingual Rural Communities Resource Flyer

Community Resources

Food Assistance

• El Cajon Rancho San Diego Food Resources
• Ramona Foods and Clothes Closet
• Feeding San Diego
  • Mountain View Community Church Ramona (760-789-0866)
  • Saint Vincent de Paul Our Lady of Mount Carmel San Ysidro (619-948-7395)
  • Fallbrook Food Pantry (760-728-7608)
  • St. Stephen’s, Valley Center (760-749-3324)
  • Mt. Manna (UMC of Julian) (760-765-0114)
  • Maternal and Child Health Center San Ysidro (619-662-4100 ext. 4)
  • The following do not require to call-in before receiving food assistance:
    • Mobile Pantries in the following locations: Bonsall, Borrego Springs, Shelter Valley, Pauma, Julian, Alpine, Guatay, Potrero, Campo, Boulevard, Jacumba.
    • Jamul Community Church (619-669-7203)

Children, Youth, and Families

• Borrego Springs Telehealth

Older Adults and Seniors

• San Ysidro Health Senior Resources
  
• Southern Indian Health Council 

Volunteer and Donations

• Ramona Community Foundation
  

Immigrants and Refugees

• CDSS Disaster Relief for Immigrants Project
  
• SDIRC Immigrant Relief Fund

Funding Opportunities

• Fallbrook Regional Health District
  
• San Ysidro Health COVID-19 Resources
• Natural Instincts Healthy Pet Center
• Borrego Springs Coronavirus Resource Center
  

Frequently Asked Questions

• General COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
• Rural Communities-Specific Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 

For additional questions and resources, please email Covid-CBO-Faith@sdcounty.ca.gov