{"id":14619,"date":"2026-01-20T09:56:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/?page_id=14619"},"modified":"2026-01-20T17:10:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T01:10:59","slug":"external-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/external-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"External Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Local &amp; San Marcos Area Resources<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csusm.edu\/asi\/pantry\/food_insec_basic_needs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CSUSM Basic Needs Initiative<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegofoodbank.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">San Diego Food Bank (North County)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/feedingsandiego.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Feeding San Diego<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/interfaithservices.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Interfaith Community Services (North County)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Food Assistance (California &amp; National)<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getcalfresh.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CalFresh (California SNAP)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fns.usda.gov\/snap\/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SNAP (Federal Food Assistance)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foodpantries.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Food Pantries Directory<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.211.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">211 Community Resource Line<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Housing &amp; Emergency Support<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.211.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">211 Housing &amp; Emergency Assistance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hud.gov\/states\/california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HUD California Housing Resources<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aidfinder.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AidFinder (Housing, Food, Utilities, Financial Help)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Financial Aid &amp; Scholarships<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calgrants.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cal Grants<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastweb.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fastweb Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bigfuture.collegeboard.org\/scholarship-search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">College Board Scholarship Search<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Free Learning &amp; Academic Resources<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Khan Academy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coursera.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Coursera<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edx.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">edX<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MIT OpenCourseWare<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openstax.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OpenStax Free Textbooks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.csusm.edu\/calm\/oer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CSUSM Open Educational Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Career &amp; 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