COVID-19 Resources
VIRTUAL LEARNING/CHILDREN: https://www.xfinity.com/prepare#internet-essentials
Children and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) – Tips to keep children healthy while school’s out https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/children.html
Talking to Children about Coronavirus https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/school-climate-safety-and-crisis/health-crisis-resources/talking-to-children-about-covid-19-(coronavirus)-a-parent-resource
HEALTH AND GOV’T RESOURCES: www.coronavirus.gov https://covid19.nj.gov/
Multilingual Resources on COVID-19 https://switchboardta.org/blog/a-round-up-of-multilingual-resources-on-covid-19/?mc_cid=55a6c15918&mc_eid=c85028644e
15 Days to Slow the Spread
English: https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/03.16.20_coronavirus-guidance_8.5x11_315PM.pdf
Spanish: https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/DIRECTRICES-DEL-PRESIDENTE-SOBRE-EL-CORONAVIRUS.pdf
FDA Alerts Consumers About Unauthorized Fraudulent COVID-19 Test Kits https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-alerts-consumers-about-unauthorized-fraudulent-covid-19-test-kits
PARENTING:
For parents wanting to remain good parents during these difficult times, join a parenting group every Wednesday at 8 p.m. or Thursday at 10 a.m. or call 800-843-5437 to talk with a trained volunteer. www.pofnj.com
Talking to Children about Coronavirus https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/school-climate-safety-and-crisis/health-crisis-resources/talking-to-children-about-covid-19-(coronavirus)-a-parent-resource
EMPLOYERS/NONPROFITS/BUSINESSES:
Two new refundable payroll tax credits, designed to immediately and fully reimburse employers, dollar-for-dollar, for the cost of providing Coronavirus-related leave to their employees are available.
Taproot Plus connects nonprofits and skilled volunteers to build stronger organizations https://www.taprootplus.org/
Coronavirus-related paid leave for workers and tax credits for small and midsize businesses https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/treasury-irs-and-labor-announce-plan-to-implement-coronavirus-related-paid-leave-for-workers-and-tax-credits-for-small-and-midsize-businesses-to-swiftly-recover-the-cost-of-providing-coronavirus
Free video conferencing: https://www.zdnet.com/article/video-conferencing-deals-coronavirus-spurs-offers-from-webex-google-and-others/
Purchase Gift Cards to Support Businesses during Coronavirus Closures https://supportlocal.usatoday.com/
TRAINING:
https://worldcares.org/training/
FUNDING:
The PHL COVID-19 Fund, found at PHLCOVID19Fund.org, will rapidly provide grants to Greater Philadelphia non-profit organizations with a successful track record of serving at-risk populations such as seniors, people with disabilities, and those who are experiencing homelessness or are economically disadvantaged. These grants will allow the nonprofits to continue providing community safety nets such as food pantries and health services, as well as preparedness and protection services, such as hygiene supplies and access to accurate information.
Office of Child Support Enforcement
- Stay Safe and Informed About COVID-19 http://www.acf.hhs.gov/helpful-resources-for-covid-19
- Talking with Children: Tips for Caregivers, Parents, and Teachers During Infectious Disease Outbreaks http://store.samhsa.gov/system/files/sma14-4886.pdf
- Get Your Community- and Faith-Based Organizations Ready for Coronavirus Disease 2019 http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/guidance-community-faith-organizations.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fcommunity%2Fguidance-community-faith-organizations.html
- Keeping Your Workplaces, School, Home and Commercial Establishments Safe http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/workplace-school-and-home-guidance.pdf
- Office of Community Services Partnership to Address COVID-19 Spread https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/resource/partnership-to-address-covid-19-spread
- CED DCL: Partnership to Address the Spread of COVID-19 http://www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/resource/ced-dcl-partnership-to-address-the-spread-of-covid-19
- CSBG Dear Colleague 2020-15 Partnership to Address COVID-19 Spread http://www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/resource/csbg-dear-colleague-2020-15-partnership-to-address-covid-19-spread
- LIHEAP DCL Partnership to Address the Spread of COVID-19 http://www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/resource/liheap-dcl-partnership-to-address-the-spread-of-covid-19
- RCD DCL Partnership to Address the Spread of COVID-19 http://www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/resource/rcd-dcl-partnership-to-address-the-spread-of-covid-19
- SSBG DCL Partnership to Address the Spread of COVID-19 https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/resource/ssbg-dcl-partnership-to-address-the-spread-of-covid-19
Office of Refugee Resettlement
- COVID-19 Updates from HHS http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orr/orr-covid-19-resources
- CDC Frequently Asked Questions http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html
- CDC Community Guidance http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/index.html
- CDC’s Implementation of Mitigation Strategies for Communities with Local COVID-19 Transmission http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/community-mitigation-strategy.pdf
- CDC Information for Higher Risk and Special Populations https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/specific-groups/index.html
- CDC Travel Guidance http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/index.html
- Multilingual Resources on COVID-19 http://switchboardta.org/blog/a-round-up-of-multilingual-resources-on-covid-19/?mc_cid=55a6c15918&mc_eid=c85028644e
Office on Trafficking in Persons
- COVID-19 Updates from HHS http://www.acf.hhs.gov/otip/news/covid-19-updates-hhs-march-13
- COVID-19 Updates from HHS Letter from Director Chon http://www.acf.hhs.gov/otip/news/covid-19-updates-hhs
- HUD Resources — Homelessness and Preventing Infectious Diseases http://www.hudexchange.info/resource/5985/infectious-disease-toolkit-for-cocs/
Disclaimers about all external links on this list https://connect.acf.hhs.gov/disclaimers
