COVID-19 Resources and Information
We hope that you are all staying safe and well. It can be difficult to keep up with the changing information and recommendations around COVID-19, so we hope these resources will help you stay informed and navigate through these challenging times.
COVID-19 Updates
City of Ojai COVID-19 Information Page
VCEmergency.com (Breaks down cases by city and includes links to resources)
California Corona Virus Response (Latest updates at state level)
Stay Home Order FAQs (Frequently asked questions about California's stay-home order)
California Executive Order Protecting Renters and Homeowners
Practical Tips & Resources
How to Wash Your Hands
How to Wash Your Hands (Videos in English and Spanish)
How to Wipe Down Groceries and Take-Out Food Containers (Video)
How to Handle Grocery Shopping, Grocery Pick-Up and Grocery Delivery
How to Put on and Remove a Face Mask
Two Patterns for Homemade Face Masks (Videos)
How to Make a Face Mask with Basic Materials and No Sewing
Homeschooling Tips (National Geographic)
Homeschooling Tips (Good Housekeeping)
Homeschooling Tips (NPR)
Activities for Kids
23 Tips for Working from Home
Mental Health and Coping During COVID-19
Links to Mental Health Resources from American Psychological Association
Where to Get Help
List of Local Food Pantries
Help of Ojai Community Assistance Program
Pantry for Paws (Pet Food Bank)
Ventura County Area Agency on Aging (food and supplies for people over 60 or with disabilities)
How You Can Help
Donate to Local Food Pantries
Make a Financial Donation to Help Of Ojai
Donate Unopened Bags of Cat and Dog Food to Pantry for Paws
Make and Donate Homemade, Fabric Face Masks (our local hospitals are not accepting cloth mask donations, but this link has a searchable database of California healthcare providers accepting cloth mask donations)
Donate Supplies to Ojai Valley Community Hospital/Community Memorial Hospital (here is a list of supplies needed and drop-off location)
How to Support Local Businesses