Ways New Leaf can support you
- Managing your SSI/SSA income
- Using it to pay rent, bills, and send money for groceries & other needs
- Free Visa prepaid debit cards from True Link (click to see more)
- Direct deposit to your own bank account
- Help with Social Security and Medi-Cal questions
- Help connect you to counseling on benefits when you have a job
How New Leaf supports you
- Discuss your needs with you and your support team
- Pay rent directly to your landlord
- Receive your bill statements and pay them directly
- Monitor your total resources (your cash) for SSI & Medi-Cal eligibility
- Connecting with your Service Coordinator, Support Staff, and people identified in your IPP
- Advocating for you and the services you are entitled to receive
- Helping you understand your benefits and reporting changes to Social Security
Who does this work?
- NLS has expert teams here to help you
- Our teams include Budget Counselors and Social Security Experts
- We use safe, secure, and accurate technology to manage your money
- We can participate in your IPP or Regional Center planning team meetings
Hours and Ways to Connect
- Phones open 9 am – 4 pm Monday through Friday
- We strive to return calls the same day, not 48 hours
- We will work directly with your Support Provider and Service Coordinator
- You can email us at connect@newleafsolutions.com