{"id":25131,"date":"2024-08-14T13:12:06","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T20:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/?p=25131"},"modified":"2024-08-19T16:14:26","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T23:14:26","slug":"child-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/child-support\/","title":{"rendered":"San Mateo County Calls for Child Support Awareness"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_25132\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25132\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25132 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/manutencion-infantil.png\" alt=\"San Mateo County Calls for Child Support Awareness\" width=\"1280\" height=\"857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/manutencion-infantil.png 1280w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/manutencion-infantil-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/manutencion-infantil-1024x686.png 1024w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/manutencion-infantil-768x514.png 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/manutencion-infantil-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/manutencion-infantil-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/manutencion-infantil-696x466.png 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/manutencion-infantil-1068x715.png 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25132\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Child support helps provide children with a healthy start with the shelter and security they deserve and encourages responsible parenting, according to San Mateo County supervisors, who recognized August as Child Support Awareness Month.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em>[We are on WhatsApp.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaKsQjT5K3zOISbFea2Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Start following us now<\/a>]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this note:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-25131-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Viviana-4902306.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Viviana-4902306.mp3\">https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Viviana-4902306.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Child support helps provide children with a healthy start with the shelter and security they deserve and encourages responsible parenting, according to San Mateo County supervisors, who recognized August as Child Support Awareness Month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cChild support plays a critical role in creating stable and nurturing homes, ensuring that children have access to essential resources such as health care and education. It is also important to ensure that if a child is raised in two homes, they have a similar lifestyle and receive equal support in both homes,\u201d said District Two Supervisor Noelia Corzo, who sponsored the proclamation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While every family and their financial needs are different, those working in child support services say each family ensures they have access to the support and tools they need to navigate the necessary bureaucracy and meet their legal obligations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe child support program is a vital resource to assist in the co-parenting process and our child support professionals work to provide solutions in a fair and equitable manner,\u201d said Kim Cagno, director of the county\u2019s Department of Child Support Services (DCSS).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In April of this year, the department replaced its application process with a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/childsupport.ca.gov\/enroll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">new form<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> simplified online, which is the first of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/childsupport.ca.gov\/enroll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10 steps<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the process of a child support case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In that regard, Cagno assured that the social workers in his office are ready to help parents and guardians complete the entire process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, beginning this month, the Family Law Facilitator will be holding an increased number of appointments on Friday afternoons specifically for child support clients.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested parties can schedule an appointment through a caseworker, by calling 866-901-2312 or by emailing smcdcss@smcgov.org.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cChild Support Awareness Month raises awareness about the incredible resource our Department of Child Support Services provides to our community,\u201d Corzo said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/annual-civic-education-academy\/\">San Mateo County Civics Academy Annual Opens Applications for Fall Class<\/a><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Estamos en WhatsApp.\u00a0Empieza a seguirnos ahora] Escucha esta nota: &nbsp; La manutenci\u00f3n infantil ayuda a proporcionar a los ni\u00f1os un comienzo saludable con el refugio y la seguridad que merecen, adem\u00e1s de fomentar la crianza responsable, seg\u00fan los supervisores del condado de San Mateo, quienes reconocieron agosto como el Mes de Concientizaci\u00f3n sobre la Manutenci\u00f3n [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25132,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25131","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-community"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25131"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25204,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25131\/revisions\/25204"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}