DFPI

Labor Rights Week 2025 - Sacramento Mexican Consulate
2025-08-27 09:00 - 2025-08-29 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Mexican Consulate – Sacramento, 2093 Arena Blvd, Sacramento, CA, 95834, United States
The DFPI will be participating at the 2025 Labor Rights Week on Wednesday August, 27th and Friday, August 29th. This activity aims to connect migrant communities with institutions and organizations that promote, protect, and provide guidance on issues related to labor rights and consumer protection laws.
Consulate General of Mexico
2093 Arena Blvd,.
Sacramento, CA 95834

Senior Scam Stopper w/Asm. Liz Ortega (AD20)
2025-08-23 12:00 - 14:00 | Ralph and Mary Ruggieri Center, 33997 Alvarado-Niles Road, Union City, CA, 94587, United States
Hosted by Assemblymember Liz Ortega (AD20), please join this free in-person event to learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams. There will be a live Q&A session and presenters will include the California Contractor’s State License Board, the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, the Department of Insurance, and more!
Ralph and Mary Ruggieri Center
33997 Alvarado-Niles Road
Union City, CA 94587

2025 Los Banos Veterans Stand Down
2025-08-21 09:00 - 15:00 | Veterans Memorial Hall, 615 E Street, Los Banos, CA, 93635, United States
Local veterans in need of assistance will find a one-stop hub of support at the 2025 Los Banos Veterans Stand Down. This event offers free resources, services, and supplies to veterans facing housing instability, unemployment, or other challenges.
Participants will receive free meals, hygiene kits, clothing, health screenings, mental health support, housing referrals, and access to veterans benefit officers (VSOs) who can assist with disability claims, VA enrollment, and pension benefits. Representatives from Merced County Veterans Services, Merced County WorkNet, local shelters, and nonprofit organizations will be present to provide job assistance, counseling, and legal guidance.
While the event is open to all veterans, the primary focus is on those who are unhoused, at risk of homelessness, or experiencing difficulty reintegrating into civilian life. Organizers encourage attendees to bring any documentation they have, but proof of service is not required to receive help.
Veterans Memorial Hall
615 E Street
Los Banos, CA 93635

Protect Yourself from Fraud Workshop - Montague Library
2025-08-20 14:00 - 15:00 | Montague Library, 230 S 13th St., Montague, CA, 96064, United States
Join this free presentation to learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams, hosted in partnership with the Montague Library and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI). There will be a live Q&A, print materials, and educational resources.
Montague Library
230 S 13th St.
Montague, CA 96064

Protect Yourself from Fraud Workshop - Yreka
2025-08-20 12:00 - 13:00 | Yreka Community Center, 810 N. Oregon St, Yreka, 96097, United States
Please join this free in-person event, hosted in partnership with Yreka Senior Services and the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, to learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams. There will be a live Q&A session, resources, and more!
Yreka Community Center
810 N. Oregon St
Yreka, CA 96097

Scam Chat Wednesday: Avoiding Imposter Scams webinar
2025-08-20 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
Scammers don’t take a break—and neither do we. AARP California and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation invite you to join us online for Scam Chat Wednesdays 2025 – our annual August series where speakers unravel today’s most dangerous cons, one week at a time.
This week’s presentation will cover Imposter Scams – from fake businesses to government “officials,” discover how to defend yourself against these common frauds.
Sessions feature live Q&A with fraud fighters and industry experts from state and federal agencies, so bring your questions and concerns. Whether you’re protecting yourself or a loved one, this is your weekly power-up against deception.
Register: https://events.aarp.org/event/ScamChat2025Aug20

Protect Yourself from Fraud Workshop - Tulelake Library
2025-08-19 18:00 - 19:00 | Tulelake Library, 451 Main St., Tulelake, CA, 96134, United States
Please join this free in-person event, hosted in partnership with Tulelake Library and the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, to learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams. There will be a live Q&A session, resources, and more!
Tulelake Library
451 Main St.
Tulelake, CA 96134

Protect Yourself from Fraud Workshop - Alturas
2025-08-19 12:00 - 13:00 | Alturas Senior Center, 906 W. 4th Street, Alturas, CA, 96101, United States
Join this free presentation to learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams, hosted in partnership with TEACH, Inc. for Modoc County and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI). There will be a live Q&A, print materials, and educational resources.
Alturas Senior Center
906 W. 4th Street
Alturas, CA 96101

Scam Chat Wednesday: Preventing Identity Theft webinar
2025-08-13 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
Scammers don’t take a break—and neither do we. AARP California and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation invite you to join us for Scam Chat Wednesdays 2025, our annual August series where speakers unravel today’s most dangerous cons, one week at a time.
This week’s presentation will cover identity theft and how to spot the warning signs before your information is stolen.
Sessions feature live Q&A with fraud fighters and industry authorities from state and federal agencies, so bring your questions and concerns. Whether you’re protecting yourself or a loved one, this is your weekly power-up against deception.
Register: https://events.aarp.org/event/ScamChat2025Aug13

Community Resource Fair - West Sacramento
2025-08-13 11:00 - 13:00 | West Sacramento Community Center, 1075 W Capitol Ave, West Sacramento, CA, 95691, United States
Join this free Community Resource Fair to access services and get information from local nonprofits, organizations, government agencies, and more!
West Sacramento Community Center
1075 W Capitol Ave
West Sacramento, CA 95691

Senior Scam Stopper w/Asm. Greg Wallis (AD47)
2025-08-13 09:00 - 11:00 | Palm Desert Community Center, 43900 San Pablo Ave, Palm Desert, 92260, United States
Hosted by Assemblymember Greg Wallis (AD47), please join this free in-person event to learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams. There will be a live Q&A session and presenters will include the California Contractor’s State License Board, the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, the Department of Insurance, and more!
Palm Desert Community Center
43900 San Pablo Ave
Palm Desert, CA 92260

Senior Scam Stopper w/Sen. Susan Rubio (SD22)
2025-08-08 09:30 - 11:00 | South El Monte Senior Center, 1556 Central Ave., South El Monte, CA, 91733, United States
Hosted by California State Senator Susan Rubio (SD22), please join this free in-person event to learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams. There will be a live Q&A session and presenters will include the California Contractor’s State License Board, the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, the Department of Insurance, and more!
South El Monte Senior Center
1556 Central Avenue
South El Monte, CA 91733

Merced Backpack Giveaway Resource Fair w/Asm. Esmeralda Soria (AD27)
2025-08-07 18:00 - 20:00 | Golden Valley High School Gym, 2121 E Childs Ave., Merced, CA, 95341, United States
Join the Office of Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria, Binational of Central California, and the United Way of Merced for our 2025 Merced Backpack Giveaway event. This Back to School resource fair will feature food, fun, games, music, and important community and healthcare resources for families in Merced.
Golden Valley High School Gym
2121 E Childs Ave.
Merced, CA 95341

Scam Chat Wednesday: Avoiding Tech Support Scams webinar
2025-08-06 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
Scammers don’t take a break—and neither do we. AARP California and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation invite you to join us for Scam Chat Wednesdays 2025 – our annual August series where speakers unravel today’s most dangerous cons, one week at a time.
This week’s presentation covers tech support scams and how criminals fake legitimacy to gain access to your devices.
Sessions feature live Q&A with fraud fighters and industry experts from state and federal agencies, so bring your questions and concerns. Whether you’re protecting yourself or a loved one, this is your weekly power-up against deception.
Register: https://events.aarp.org/event/ScamChat2025Aug6

Practical Budgeting Workshop
2025-08-06 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
Join this interactive virtual workshop to learn about budgeting strategies and actionable steps you can take to achieve your financial goals. This workshop will walk you through the budgeting process, help you define goals, and give you the tools and confidence you need to manage your money effectively. Everyone who registers for this webinar will receive a link to the recording and a copy of the slides.
Watch this webinar: https://youtu.be/L5SO-BIPqd0?si=Y3d_gKxPF3UCcLC-

National Night Out (NNO) Celebration
2025-08-05 17:00 - 20:30 | Northlake Community Park, 5800 Littlestone Street, Sacramento, CA, 95835, United States
Join the National Night Out (NNO) celebration in the Sacramento region on August 5th, 2025, at Northlake Community Park. Our event brings the community and first responders together for a night of connection, fun, and recognition. Last year’s NNO was a tremendous success, drawing nearly 3,000 attendees and showcasing a wide array of first responder agencies, local, state, and federal resources.
Northlake Community Park
5800 Littlestone Street
Sacramento, CA 95835

Aging Well Expo
2025-07-31 13:30 - 15:30 | African American Community Services Agency, 304 N 6th St, San Jose, CA, 95112, United States
Omatochi and the Urban League of Greater San Francisco Bay Area are sponsoring an Aging Well Expo on Thursday, July 31st at the African American Community Services Agency in San Jose. The DFPI will be sharing valuable information on how to protect yourself from financial fraud and scams.
African American Community Services Agency
304 N 6th St
San Jose, CA 95112

Senior Scam Stopper w/Sen. Sabrina Cervantes (SD31)
2025-07-31 13:30 - 15:00 | Moreno Valley Senior Center, 25075 Fir Avenue, Moreno Valley, CA, 92553, United States
Join this free Senior Scam Stopper event to learn about frauds and scams with Senator Sabrina Cervantes (SD31). Guest speakers include the Contractor State License Board, the California Department of Insurance, and the DFPI. Learn how you can protect yourself from financial frauds and scams.
Moreno Valley Senior Center
25075 Fir Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553

Senior Scam Stopper w/Sen. Lena Gonzalez (SD33)
2025-07-31 10:00 - 11:30 | Weingart Senior Center, 5220 Olive Avenue, Lakewood, CA, 90712, United States
With frauds and scams becoming increasingly sophisticated, it is critical to learn how to protect your finances and personal information. California Senator Lena Gonzalez (SD33) and the Contractor’s License Board hosts a FREE event where you will hear from the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation and other state regulators on what frauds and scams are trending, warning signs, and tools to help you not fall victim.
Weingart Senior Center
5220 Oliva Ave.
Lakewood, CA 90712

Senior Scam Stopper w/Sen. Sabrina Cervantes (SD31)
2025-07-31 09:30 - 11:00 | City of Perris Senior Center, 100 North D St, Perris, CA, 92570, United States
Join this free Senior Scam Stopper event, in partnership with California State Senator Sabrina Cervantes (SD31) to learn how you can do to protect yourself from fraud and scams. Guest speakers will include the Contractors State License Board, the California Department of Insurance, and the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation.
City of Perris Senior Center
100 North D St.
Perris, CA 92570

Scam Prevention Presentation - Grass Valley
2025-07-30 10:30 - 11:30 | Sierra Gold Community Senior Center, 231 Colfax Avenue, Grass Valley, CA, 94945, United States
Join this free presentation to learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams, hosted in partnership with the Sierra Gold Community Senior Center and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI). There will be a live Q&A, print materials, and educational resources.
Sierra Gold Community Senior Center
231 Colfax Avenue
Grass Valley, 94945

Senior Scam Prevention Workshop w/Sen. Steven Choi (SD37)
2025-07-30 10:00 - 11:00 | Park Plaza, 620 S Glassell St., Orange, CA, 92866, United States
Join this free presentation to learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams, hosted in partnership with California Senator Steven Choi (SD37), the City of Orange Police Department, and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI). There will be a live Q&A, print materials, and educational resources.
Park Plaza
620 S Glassell St.
Orange, CA 92866

Health and Financial fair - Sacramento Mexican Consulate
2025-07-30 09:00 - 14:00 | Mexican Consulate – Sacramento, 2093 Arena Blvd, Sacramento, CA, 95834, United States
Join this free Health and Financial Fair at the Sacramento Mexican Consulate on July 30 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Get a free health screening and information on how you can protect yourself from fraud and scams.
Consulate General of Mexico
2093 Arena Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95834

Education is Power Backpack Giveaway Resource Fair
2025-07-27 10:00 - 14:00 | Manchester Center, 1901 E Shields Ave., Fresno, CA, 93726, United States
Binational of California, in partnership with Manchester Center and the Fresno Police Department, is hosting its annual Education is Power backpack giveaway. Over 1,000 backpacks filled with supplies will be distributed students for the new school year. This event also include a resource fair from local and state agencies providing free health screenings, entertainment, and meals.
Manchester Center
1901 E Shields Ave., Ste 221
Fresno, CA 93726

Protect Yourself from Fraud Presentation - Sacramento (English and Spanish)
2025-07-24 10:00 - 11:00 | Stanford Settlement Community Center, 450 W El Camino Ave., Sacramento, CA, 95833, United States
Join this free presentation to learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams, hosted in partnership with Stanford Settlement Neighborhood Center and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI). This presentation will be provided in English and Spanish. There will be a live Q&A, print materials, and educational resources.
Stanford Settlement Neighborhood Center
450 W El Camino Ave
Sacramento, CA 95833

Senior Scam Stopper w/Asm. Diane Papan (AD21)
2025-07-19 10:00 - 12:00 | San Mateo Senior Center, 2645 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA, 94403, United States
Hosted by Assemblymember Diane Papan (AD21), please join this free in-person event to learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams. There will be a live Q&A session and presenters will include the California Contractor’s State License Board, the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, the Department of Insurance, and more!
San Mateo Senior Center
2645 Alameda de las Pulgas
San Mateo, CA 94403

Senior Seminar w/Sen. Brian Jones (SD40)
2025-07-12 11:00 - 13:00 | San Diego County Library – Lakeside, 12428 Woodside Ave., Lakeside, CA, 92040, United States
Join this free event hosted in partnership with the Center for Excellence in Aging and California Senator Brian Jones’ (SD40) office. The DFPI will be sharing information and resources about who we are, what we do, and how we can help seniors and older adults protect themselves from fraud and scams.
San Diego County Library – Lakeside
12428 Woodside Ave.
Lakeside, CA 92040

Senior Scam Stopper w/Asm. Al Muratsuchi (AD66)
2025-07-11 09:00 - 12:00 | South Coast Botanic Garden, 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes Estates, CA, 90274, United States
Hosted in partnership with Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi (AD66), please join this free in-person event to learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams. There will be a live Q&A session and presenters will include the California Contractor’s State License Board, the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, and the Department of Insurance.
South Coast Botanic Garden
26300 Crenshaw Blvd.
Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274

Protect Yourself from Identity Theft Webinar
2025-07-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual
Identity theft is a serious crime that can have devastating consequences. Join this free webinar, in partnership with Asm. Cottie Petrie-Norris (AD73), to learn about the many ways criminals steal personal information and the steps you can take to safeguard your identity. We’ll discuss common tactics, best practices for online security, how to monitor your credit, and how to recover if you become a victim. Take control of your personal information and gain peace of mind. Everyone who registers for this webinar will receive a link to the recording as well as a copy of the slides.
Register today: https://dfpi-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qHXbNTCeQbqvMPhYjy7E2g

Protect Yourself from Fraud Presentation (Spanish)
2025-07-08 09:30 - 12:00 | Maple Neighborhood Center, 3301 37th Ave., Sacramento, CA, 95824, United States
Join this free presentation, to be presented in Spanish, to learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams, hosted in partnership with La Familia’s Maple Neighborhood Center and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI). There will be a live Q&A, print materials, and educational resources.
La Familia Maple Neighborhood Center
3301 37th Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95824
