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Alabama</a>
Homeless Coalition of the Gulf Coast, Inc.
Dan Williams
Executive Director
P.O. Box 444
Mobile, AL 36601
TEL: 251-434-6426
Fax: 251/434-6427
Email:
dwilliams@mobilecan.org
homeless@mobilecan.org
Mobile Multi-Service Center
Lyn Manz-Walters
Center Director
15 N. Joachim St.
Mobile, AL 36602
TEL: 251/ 338 2069
FAX: 334/434-6427
Email:
lwalters@mobilecan.org
Alabama Arise
Stan Johnson
Organizer
409 Garden Springs Circle
Montgomery, AL 35206
TEL: 334/832-9060
FAX: 334/832-9061
Website:
http://www.alarise.org
Alabama Coalition for the Homeless
C/O JCCEO
Ted Debro
300 8th Ave. West
Birmingham, AL 35204
205-327-7540
Alabama Low Income Housing Coalition
John Zippert
P.O. Box 95
Epes, AL 35460
TEL: 205/652- 9676
FAX: 205/652-9678
Email:
jzippert@aol.com
North Alabama Coalition for the Homeless
Paul Bakke
2227 Drake Avenue SW, Suite 19
Huntsville, AL 35805
TEL: 256/534-7644
Birmingham Health Care
Jonathan Dunning
CEO
712 25th St. North
Birmingham, AL 35203
TEL: 205/439-7200
FAX: 205/458-3383
Email:
jwdunning@cs.com
Website:
http://www.birminghamhealthcare.org
Bessemer Rescue Mission
1816 6th Street N
Bessemer, AL 35020-4851
Phone: 205-428-8449
FAX: 205-428-8449
Director: Rev. William Heintz
Downtown Jimmie Hale Mission
2305 5th Avenue N
Birmingham, AL 35203-3407
Phone: 205-323-5878
FAX: 205-250-0730
email:
jhmission@narrowgate.net
Director: Rev. Anthony M. Cooper
Jesse's Place
2330 2nd Avenue North
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
Phone: 205-323-5878
Contact: Tony Cooper
This is a women's shelter associated with the Jimmie Hale Mission
Christian Service Mission
P. Box Box 320677
Birmingham, AL 35232-0677
Phone: 205-252-9906
FAX: 205-251-6583
Aletheia House
P. O. Box 1514
Birmingham, AL 35201
Phone: 205-324-6502
FAX: 205-324-7810
Contact: Christopher Retan, Executive Director
Birmingham Health Care
P. O. Box 11523
Birmingham, AL 35202
Phone: 205-323-5311
FAX: 205-458-3383
Contact: Bill Heatherly, Executive Director
Bread and Roses Hospitality, Inc.
5341 Georgia Road
Birmingham, AL 35212-2427
Phone: 205-595-6399
FAX: 205-324-5236
Community Kitchens of Birmingham
1024 South 12th Street
Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone: 205-251-3569
FAX: 205-251-3589
The Old Firehouse Shelter
(sponsored by The Cooperative Downtown Ministries)
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 11722
Birmingham, Alabama 35202
Physical Address
1501 Third Avenue North
Brmingham, Alabama 35203
Phone: 205-252-9571
Fax: 205-252-9578
email:
cdm-shelter@prodigy.net
webpage:
http://www.oldfirehouseshelter.com
Director: Steve Freeman
Interfaith Hospitality House
5704 First Avenue North
Birminghm, Alabama 35212
Phone: 205-591-4302/5659
Services:
This shelter provides for "full" families (father, mother, & child/children), including daycare, assistance with housing, savings for when families leave the shelter, referrals for health care, jobs, etc.
Path Transition Housing
409 Richard Arrington, Jr. Blvd.
Birmingham, AL 35203
Phone: 205-322-6854
Salvation Army
2130 11th Avenue, North
Birmingham, AL 35234
Phone: 205-328-5656
FAX: 205-326-0135
email:
john_stamps@USSsalvationarmy.org
URL:
http://www.birminghamsalvationarmy.org
Services:
Shelters men, women, and women with children
Daystar House, Inc.
P. O. Box 1897
Cullman, AL 35056-1897
Phone: 256-734-4942
Dothan Rescue Mission
205 E. Washington
Dothan, AL 36301-1733
Phone: 334-794-4637
FAX: 334-712-*9480
email: Dothan Rescue Mission
Director: Rev. Harry T. Culbreth
Christian Mission Center
481 Geneva Hwy
Enterprise, AL 36330-3816
Phone: 334-393-2607
FAX: 334-347-0326
URL: Association of Gospel Rescue Missions Webpage
Director: Rev. John Belcher
Safeplace, Inc.
P. O. Box 1456
Florence, AL 35631
Phone: 256-767-6210
FAX: 256-767-6392
Shelter of Men
729 1st Avenue
Gadsden, AL 35901-3624
Phone: 256-547-3249
Children's Center Clarke County
19183 Highway 84
Grove Hill, AL 36451-2427
Phone: 251-275-3998
Children's Aid Society
Project Independence
181 West Valley Ave, Suite 300
Homewood, Alabama 35209
Phone: 205-251-7148 office
FAX: 205-251-3828
Summary of Services:
Project Independence is a Transitional Living program for homeless, pregnant and/or parenting youth, ages 16-21. These youth will live in an individual mentor home for a period not to exceed 18 months while learning, parenting and independent living skills.
Downtown Rescue Mission
2411 9th Avenue SW
Huntsville, AL 35805-4159
Phone: 256-536-2441
FAX: 256-536-2441
Director: Dr. Darwin D. Overholt
Faith Rescue Mission
108 Camden Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: 334-262-6024
FAX: 334-262-6061
email:
http://www.faithrescue.org/contact.html
URL:
http://www.faithrescue.org
Waterfront Rescue Mission of Alabama
P. O. Box 1095
Mobile, AL 36633
Phone: 251-433-1847
email:
bham@waterfrontmission.org
URL:
http://www.waterfrontmission.org
Director: Rev. Bob Ham
Mission of Hope
14970 Mission Road
Mobile, AL 36608-8686
Phone: 251-649-0830
FAX: 251-645-0077
Director: Rev. Lonnie L. Miller
Salvation Army
1009 Dauphin Street
Mobile, AL 38602
Phone: 251-438-4729
FAX: 251-438-7742
Women in Crisis Shelter
951 Government Street, Suite 416
Mobile, AL 36604
Phone: 251-694-6472
Dale County Rescue Mission
274 S Merrick Ave
Ozark, AL 36360
Phone: 334-774-6553
FAX: 334-774-0066
email:
DCRMission@snowhill.com
Director: Dr. Charles W. Gann
The Shoulder
P. O. Box 7130
Spanish Fort, AL 36577
Phone: 251-666-4434
FAX: 251-626-2388
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Alaska</a>
Alaska Coalition on Housing & Homelessness
C/O Brother Francis Shelter
Beth Porterfield
Chair
1021 E. 3rd Ave.
Anchorage, AK 99501
TEL: 907 277 1731 or (907) 330-8276
FAX 907/338-2585
Email:
bethporterfield@yahoo.com
Website:
http://www.akcoalition.com
Brother Francis Shelter
1021 E. 3rd Ave.
Anchorage, AK 99501
PH. 907-277-1731
Website:
http://www.electra.he.net/~csalaska/francis_kodiak.php
30 DAYS MAX. --- 30 DAYS OUT! BE PREPARED!
Bean's Cafe
1101 E. 3rd Ave.
Anchorage, AK 99501
PH. 907-276-9302 (Community Line)
Website:
http://www.beans.ak.org/
BEST FEED IN THE WORLD! NO TIME LIMIT!
Alaska Youth & Parent Foundation Runaway Shelter
Phone: 907-333-2973
Population Served: Runaway Youth
Anchorage Gospel
2823 East Tudor Road
Anchorage, AK 99507
Phone: 907-563-5603
FAX: 907-563-3863
email:
info@anchoragerescue.org
URL:
http://www.anchoragerescue.org
Director: Rev. Donald Bettis
Population Served: Singles Only
AWAIC
100 W. 13th Avenue
Anchorage, AL 99523-0510
Phone: 907-279-9581
Crisis: 907-279-0100
Population Served: Abused Women and Children
Clare House
420 W. 54th Avenue
Anchorage, AL 99501
Phone: 907-536-4545
Population Served: Pregnant women and women with children
Covenant House
609 F Street
Anchorage, AL 99501
Phone: 907-272-1255
Population Served: Teens up to 21 years
Downtown Soup Kitchen
430 East Fourth Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501-2622
Phone: 907-277-4302
Director: Ms. Norma L. Seale
Intermission
3745 Community Park Loop
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-276-8511
Population Served: 24-Hour Crisis Care for Children (Birth to 12 years)
Salvation Army McKinnel Shelter
564 E. 15th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-276-1609
Population Served: Two parent families and single men with children
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Arizona</a>
Sunshine Rescue Mission
124 S. San Francisco
Flagstaff, AZ 86001-5739
Phone: 520-774-3513
FAX: 520-774-6882
Director: Mr. Alan F. Stnad
Bread of Life Mission of Holbrook
111 W. Carlos Avenue
Holbrook, AZ 86025
Phone: 520-524-9393
Director: Ms. Mary S. Wilderman
Summary of Services:
Prepared Meals Served
Community Food Pantry
Emergency Shelter for Men, Women, and Families
Support Groups
Cornerstone Mission
3049 Sycamore Avenue
Kingman, AZ 86401
Phone: 928-757-1535
FAX: Not Available
email:
cornerstone7777@hotmail.com
Web:
http://www.cornerstonemission.com/
Crossroads Nogales Mission
456 N Morley
Nogales, AZ 85621-2930
Phone: 520-287-5828
FAX: 520-287-5480
Director: Rev. Ben H. Wenke
Summary of Services:
Chapel Services
Bible Clubs/Sunday School
Street Kid/Gang Program
Volunteer Coordinator
Prepared Meals Served
Jail and Prison Ministry
Emergency Shelter for Men
Long Term Recovery/Rehab Program for Men
Transitional Housing Program for Men
Hispanic Ministry
Support Groups
Project Aware Men's Shelter, Inc.
215 1/2 W. Leroux
Prescott, Arizona 86301
Phone: 928-778-7744
FAX: Not Available
email:
Projectaware@cableone.net
Summary of Services:
Short-term shelter for men 18 and over
Showers in the afternoon for men
Offers a three-night stay, use of telephones, take phone messages for residents
Residents may use shelter P. O. Box to receive mail
DES job listing
Project Aware Transition House is a two-bedroom apartment that four men share -- paying a modest weekly rent. They must remain clean and sober.
Project Aware Independent Living is a three-bedroom house that three men share who have graduated from the PATH program. They must remain clean and sober and pay a modest rent
Brewster Center for Victims of Family Violence
2711 E. Broadway
Tucson, AZ 85716
Phone: (602)880-7201
Summary of Services:
Crisis center for battered women and children
Temporary residential facility
Casa del los Ninos
1101 N. 4th Avenue
Tucson, Arizona 85705
Phone: 520-624-5600
FAX: 520-623-2443
email:
info@casadelosninos.org
URL:
http://www.casadelosninos.org
Summary of Services:
Services offered at no-cost to parents
Residential 24-hour crisis and shelter care for children who are abused, neglected, or homeless
40 beds for babies and toddlers
18 beds for children from age six to 11
Pre-school/elementary school
Medical screening and treatment
Nutritional evaluatin
Recreational activities
Child abuse prevention programs
Gospel Rescue Mission
326 W. 28th Street
Tucson, AZ 85713-2848
Phone: 520-622-3495
FAX: 520-622-8585
email:
grmtucson@aol.com
Web:
http://members.aol.com/grmtucson
Director: Mr. Roy Tullgren, III
Open Inn
4810 East Broadway
Tucson, AZ 85711-3610
Phone: (602)571-9253
Summary of Services:
Temporary shelter and counseling of youth 8 to 17 years of age
Our Town Family Center
3833 E. 2nd Street
Tucson, AZ 85716
Phone: 520-881-0935
Summary of Services:
Services to youth and their families
Transitional and emergency shelter
Youth outreach and street outreach
St. Vincent De Paul Society
829 S. 6th Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: (602)622-2822
Summary of Services:
Emergency Food
Clothing
Furniture
Emergency assistance with rent/utility bills
Blankets for the homeless
Crossroads Mission
944 Arizona Avenue
Yuma, AZ 85364
Phone: 520-783-9362
FAX: 520-783-5457
email:
rzimmerlee@aol.com
Director: Rev. Mike Elg
Affordable Housing Coalition
Helen Hudgens
Executive Director
PO Box 30134
2304 N. 3rd Street
Flagstaff, AZ 86003
TEL: 520/214-7456
Fax: 520/774-6937
Email:
AHC@safeaccess.com
Arizona Coalition To End Homelessness
Allie Bones
Executive Director
1735 NW Grand Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85007
TEL: 602/340-9393
Fax: 602/257-8951
Email:
abones@azceh.org
Website:
http://www.azceh.org
Tucson Planning Council for the Homeless
Lynn Ratener
Administrator
3130 N. Dodge Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85716
TEL: 520/323-1303 ex224
Fax: 520/323-2110
Email:
lynn@azinfo.org
Website:
http://www.azstarnet.com/nonprofit/tpch
Phoenix Consortium for the Homeless
*Louisa Stark NCH Honorary Board Member
902 W. Culver
Phoenix, AZ 85007-1907
TEL: 602/253-6905
Fax: 602/253-6972
Email:
louisastark@qwest.net
NCH Honorary Board Member
*Gordon Packard
Primavera Foundation
3232 E. 3rd St.
Tucson, AZ 85716-4216
Tel: 520/325-5876
FAX: 520/881-6818
Email:
gpackard@azstarnet.com
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Arkansas</a>
Seven Hills Homeless Shelter
P. O. Box 474
1561 W. 6th Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone: 501-251-7776
FAX: Not Available
email:
seven-hills@swbell.net
URL:
http://www.geocities.com/sevenhillsshelter/
Alpha House Mens Shelter
701 Dryer Street
Mountain Home AR 72653
Mailing address: PO Box 1396
Mountain Home AR 72654-1396
Phone: 870-508-4889
FAX: 870-425-8526
Cell: 870-321-1355 for Director or 870-321-0190 for Administrator
email:
bdtwm@cox-internet.com
URL:
http://www.ozarkfaith.com/alphahouse
Summary of Services:
Transitional Housing for Men
Group Counseling
One-on-one Counseling
Food and clothing
Job Placement
Support Groups
Other Programs Available
Help with Government assistance
S.P.A.R.K.S. Rescue Mission
Rt 8, Box 166
Mountain Home, AR 72654
Phone: 870-425-2512
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: AGRM's Website for this Shelter
Director: Mrs. Sally McBee
Summary of Services:
Auxiliary for Men and Women
Volunteer Coordinator
Prepared Meals Served
Other Special Program
Support Groups
Transitional Housing Program for Women/Families
Randy Sams Outreach Shelter, Inc.
408 Hazel
Texarkana, AR 71854
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1125
Texarkana, TX 75504
Phone: (501)772-0988
FAX: (501)772-0988
email:
frbob@cleaf.com
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Accepts anyone, serving men, women, and families (no youth under 18 unless accompanied by an adult)
Capacity: temporarily 40 beds/100-bed shelter under construction with an opening date of mid-1997.
No ID required
No set limitation on number of days
No alcohol or drugs/random testing of entering clients
Clients sleep on aerobic-type mats on the floor
Dinner is provided each day
Breakfast is provided when food is available
Medical assistance provided through two local hospitals
Christian atmosphere, but no direct evangelism
Thrift store (clients receive vouchers if needed)
Referral
Service schedule: 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.
Arkansas Hunger Coalition
Hope Coulter
Executive Director
PO Box 451
Little Rock, AR 72205
TEL: 501-374-6675
FAX: 501/374-6365
Email:
arhunger@flash.net
Website:
http://www.arkansashunger.org
Arkansas Continuum of Care Network
Ms. Gayle Vickers
President
C/O City of Jonesboro
PO Box 1845
Jonesboro, AR 72403-1845
Phone 870-933-4635
Email:
GVickers@jonesboro.org
Website:
http://www.ashn.org/arcocnetwork/coc.htm
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California</a>
Bakersfield Rescue Mission
830 Beale Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93305-5214
Phone: 805-325-0863
FAX: 805-325-0777
email:
brm@ncinternet.net
URL: AGRM's Website for this Shelter
Director: Rev. Daniel Gorman
Summary of Services:
Youth Resident Camp
Computerized Academic Program
Non-Computerized GED/Literacy Programs
Prepared Meals Served
Thrift Store
Daycare Drop-In Center for Mentally Ill
Emergency Shelter for Men \
Long Term Recovery/Rehab Program for Men (in city)
Transitional Housing Program for Men
Emergency Shelter for Women and Families
Long Term Recovery/Rehab Program for Women
Child Care Program
Bakersfield Homeless Center
1600 E. Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, CA. 93305
Phone: 661-322-9199
FAX: 661-322-9203
email:
dirbhc@bakhc.com
URL:
http://www.bakhc.com
Summary of Services:
Emergency Shelter for Single Men & Women
Emergency Shelter for Families
Child Care Program
Clothing Room
Prepared Meals served
Day Center available for residents
Dental/Medical Assistance
Aftercare
Counseling
Case Management
Berkeley Cares
2425-B Channing Way #320
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510)845-4629
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
A coalition of local business leaders, community leaders, and homeless service providers
Provides vouchers and educational programs to help meet the basic needs of homeless individuals and families
Berkeley Oakland Support Services (BOSS)
P.O. Box 1996
2100 M. L. King (at Addison)
Berkeley, CA 94701
Phone: (510)649-1930/1931 (Administrative Office)
(510)848-3378 (multi-service center)
FAX: (510)649-0627
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Provides comprehensive services to Alameda Co.'s homeless, mentally disabled, and poor.
Non-residential multi-service centers
Mental health advocacy
Emergency shelters
Housing advocacy
Paralegal assistance
Transitional housing
Homeless employment
Adult and children's education
Substance abuse treatment
Temporary housing subsidies
Member of The Progressive Way
Berkeley Oakland Support Services Community
Organizing Team
1853 Ashby Street
Berkeley, CA 94703
Phone: (510)540-7791
FAX: (510)540-7878
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Part of BOSS (Berkeley Oakland Support Services)
Works with homeless families to collectively address their needs and concerns
Goal is empowerment through collective action
Berkeley Religious Coalition with the Homeless
2600 Hillegass Avenue #1
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510)848-6491/(510)548-0551
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Coalition between the homeless amd religious organizations
California Homeless Network
2231 Shattuck Avenue #328
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510)704-8575
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Statewide coalition of homeless and low-income people and organizations that they lead
Goal is to eliminate homelessness and to ensure a decent life for all Californians.
Center for Independent Living
2539 Telegraph Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510)841-4776
FAX: (510)841-6168
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Services for the disabled, including youth, deaf, and blind services
Independent living skills training
Job development
Referrals for attendant care and housing
Program for the homeless mentally or emotionally ill
Financial benefits counseling
Client Assistance Project (CAP)
Client Enhancement and Empowerment Project (Client Choice)
Asian and Latino outreach
Peer support services
The CoHousing Company
1250 Addison Stret #113
(at Bonar)
Berkeley, CA 94702-1700
Phone: (510)549-9980
FAX: (510)549-2140
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Resource center for groups and individuals interested in creating cohousing communities
Dorothy Day House
Catholic Worker of Berkeley
P.O. Box 12701
Berkeley, CA 94712
Phone: (510) 466-5553
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.ccseb.com/ddh/ddh.html
Summary of Services:
Catholic Worker community of Berkeley
Serves breakfast seven days a week to the homeless and poor in People's Park, near the University of California at Berkeley
Works from (and serves at) the Veterans Building kitchen in a shelter run by the city of Berkeley.
Future Plans:
Plans to open a Hospitality Center that will provide day services to the homeless
Plans to bring their breakfast program indoors.
Ecumenical Chaplaincy to the Homeless, Berkeley (BECH)
2345 Channing Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510)548-0551
FAX: (510)848-8207
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Ministers to the homeless through work cooperatives, street counseling, community organizing, a clothing ministry, spiritual services and a newspaper written by homeless persons.
Staffed by homeless and and non-homeless volunteers
Food Not Bombs, East Bay (FNB)
c/o The Long Haul
3124 Shattuck Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: (510)644-4187/(510)540-0751
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Prepares and serves hot vegan food at least six days a week to the hungry in the East Bay area.
FNB survives on direct food donations from local bakeriers, produce outlets, and restaurants.
Receives no government or charity funding
Manned by volunteers
FNB holds weekly meetings on Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Long Haul.
Homeless Action Center
2101-A Woolsey Street
Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: (510)540-0878
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Volunteer-based agency
Provides free legal services to Alameda County's mentally disabled homeless and indigent residents
Focuses on benefits advocacy, primarily in the area of SSI
Also staffs several legal clinics
Housing Rights, Inc.
3354 Adeline Street
Berkeley, CA 94703-2737
Phone: (510)658-8766
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Mission is to end discrimination in housing
Free counseling and referrals
Investigates housing discrimination complaints
Client intake hours: Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The "WELL" Ministry of Rescue
1301 Broadway
Chico, CA 95926
Phone: (916)343-1935
Compton Welfare Rights Organization
528 West Almond Street
Compton, California 90220
Phone: 310-631-5193
FAX: 310-631-9835
Web:
http://www.cwroshelter.org
email:
cwro101@aol.com
Non-profit homeless shelter for women and women with children
Heritage House
2212 Placentia Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Phone: (714)646-2271
Women's Resource Center
3430 Cogswell Road
El Monte, CA 91734
Phone: (818)401-9549
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Domestic violence shelter
Eureka Rescue Mission
110 Second Street
Eureka, CA 95501-0318
Phone: 707-443-4551
FAX: 707-443-0753
email:
mission@northcoast.com
The Agape House
P. O. Box 828
Fontana, CA 92334
Phone: 909-574-5679
FAX: 909-357-8621
email:
theagapehouse@sbcglobal.net
URL:
http://www.theagapehouse.org
Summary of Services:
Provide compassionate and affirming emergency and transitional housing for single women and their children who are in crisis and homeless
Meets physical, mental and spiritual needs
Committed to providing practical support while demonstrating unconditional love and acceptance
Program includes educational assistance, life and job skill development, parenting classes, one-on-one counseling and spiritual guidance
SAVE (Shelter Against Violent Environments)
38218-D Glenmoor Drive
P. O. Box 8283
Fremont, CA 94537
Phone: (510)794-6056/24-Hour Crisis Line: (510)794-6055
FAX: (510)794-6284
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.infolane.com/save/
Summary of Services:
Emergency shelter: 30 beds for maximum 30-day stay
Emergency food and clothing
Children's programs
Individual counseling, support groups, workshops
Legal, medical, housing and employment assistance
WINGS transitional housing program (15 secure, below-market-rate apartments for maximum 18-month stay, employment development, parenting workshops, children's program, individual and group counseling)
Crisis intervention: 24-hour crisis line (see phone number above)
Information and referral
Community education
Speakers' bureau
AASRA
Community Office
38256-l Glenmoor Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
Phone: (510)505-7503/Hotline: (800)313-2772
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.infolane.com/save/aasra.html
Summary of Services:
Emergency shelter for South Asian victims of domestic violence
Support, referrals and advocacy
Evangel Home
137 N. Yosemite
Fresno, CA 93701-1639
Phone: 559-264-4714
FAX: 559-498-8324
email:
zeplyn36@pacbell.net
Fresno Rescue Mission
310 G. Street
Fresno, CA
Phone: 559-268-0839
FAX: 559-268-1317
email:
psalm103@thesocket.com
Dir: Rev. Lary J. Arce
Central California Pride Network
930 N. Van Ness Ave.
Fresno, CA 93728
Phone: 559-486-2216
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Dir: Charlotte M Jenks
Summary of Services:
Provides shelter for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning persons
Food pantry
Amparo Youth Shelter
12922 7th Street
Garden Grove, CA 92640
Phone: (714)638-8310
La Isla Pacifica
8120 Westwood Drive
Gilroy, CA 95020
Phone: (408)683-4118
St. Joseph's Family Center
7950 Church Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Phone: (408)993-9502
Paradise Oaks
417 W. Foothill Blvd.
Glendora, CA 91741
Phone: (800)522-0908
Emergency Shelter Program, Inc.
22634 Second Street #205
Hayward, CA 94541
Phone: (510)581-5626
FAX: Not Available
Email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Cares for battered and homeless women
Assists women in developing skills and resources for self-sufficiency
The Family Shelter
Family Emergency Shelter Coalition (FESCO)
22671 Third Street (corner of 3rd and C Streets)
Hayward, CA 94541
Office: 22245 Main Street #104
Hayward, CA 94541
Phone: (510) 886-5473
FAX: (510) 886-5814
Phone: (510) 581-3223
FAX: (510) 886-5814
email:
FESCO_@coordinet.com
URL:
http://home.earthlink.net/~tmcd/FESCO.html
Summary of Services:
Serves families
Capacity: 24 beds
Serves 100 families with children each year (about 120 adults and over 200 children)
Housing
Security
Food and clothing
Medical evaluations
Counseling & goal setting
Money management assistance
Life skills training
Parenting & child development activities
Linkages to job training
Housing education and search assistance
Resettlement program
Aftercare and follow-up
Service Schedule: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
FESCO is a nonprofit organization comprised of 26 churches and 3 community members in the Hayward, Castro Valley, San Lorenzo and San Leandro, California area.
U. S. Mission - Hudson House
1154 N. Western Avenue
Hollywood, CA 90029-1051
Phone: (213)465-0247
Coachella Valley Rescue Mission
47-518 Van Buren Street
Indio, CA 92201-7141
Phone: 760-347-3512
FAX: 760-347-8073
Dir: Rev. Jerry Johnson
Lancaster Community Shelter
44611 Yucca Avenue
Lancaster, CA 93534
Phone: (805)945-7524
Shepherd's Gate
1639 Portola Avenue
Livermore, CA 94551
Phone: (510)449-0163
FAX: (510)449-3114
Family Shelter for Homeless
123 E. 14th Street
Long Beach, CA 90813
Phone: 562-591-1351
FAX: 562-591-5116
email: Not Available
URL: lbrescuemission.org
Long Beach Rescue Mission
1335 Pacific Avenue
P.O. Box 1969
Long Beach, CA 90801
Phone: 562-591-1292
FAX: 562-591-5116
email:
lbrescuemission@aol.com
URL:
http://www.lbrescuemission.org
Travelers Aid
947 E. 4th Street
Long Beach, CA 90802
Phone: (310)432-3485
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
New Hope TLC, Inc.
Long Beach, CA
Phone: 562-498-7726
FAX: 562-438-7775
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Provides Emergency and Referral Services
Brownson House
307 Warren Street
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone: (213)264-4981
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Serves youth
Emmanual Baptist Rescue Mission
530 E. 5th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone: (213)626-4681
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Fred Jordan Mission
445 Towne Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone: (818)915-1981
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Good Shepard Shelter
P. O. Box 19487
Los Angeles, CA 90019
Phone: (213)737-6111
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
His Sheltering Arms - Main Street
11101 S. Main Street
Los Angeles, CA 90061
Phone: (213)755-6646
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
House of Mercy
812 N. Alvarado Street
Los Angeles, CA 90026
Phone: (213)483-6952
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
House of Ruth
605 N. Cummings Street
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone: (213)266-4139
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Los Angeles Mission
303 E. Fifth Street
Mailing address: P. O. Box 5330
Los Angeles, CA 90055
Phone: (213)629-1227
FAX: (213)629-0036
email:
lamission@earthlink.net
URL: Not Available
Midnight Mission
396 S. Los Angeles Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone: (213)624-9258
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
New Hope Street Family Center
1401 S. Grand/Leavy Hall #305
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Phone: (213)742-5873
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
People Assisting the Homeless
2346 Cotner Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Phone: (310)996-0034
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Sunshine Mission
2600 S. Hoover Street
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: (213)747-7419
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Union Rescue Mission
545 S. San Pedro Street
Los Angeles, CA 90053
Phone: (213)347-6300
FAX: (213)612-0260
email:
102761.52@compuserve.com
URL: Not Available
Union Station Foundation
412 S. Raymond Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91105
Phone: 626-449-4596
FAX: 626-449-1897
Web:
http://www.unionstationfoundation.org
email:
info@unionstationfoundation.org
Summary of Services:
Union Station operates several shelters for homeless men, women and children
We also have a community food and shower program everyday.
New Image Emergency Homeless Shelter
3804 Broadway Place
Los Angeles, CA 90037
Phone: 323-231-1711
Madera Rescue Mission
323 Elm Street
Madera, CA 93639
Phone: (209)675-8321
Twin Cities Rescue Mission
940 14th Street
Marysville, CA 95901
Phone: (916)743-8777
Haven Family House
Shelter Network of San Mateo County
260 Van Buren Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Phone: (415)325-8719
Merced Rescue Mission
P. O. Box 834
Merced, CA 95340-8433
Phone: (209)722-9269
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Tranquility House
2410 Edwards Avenue
Merced, CA 95340
Phone: (209)722-6461
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Accepts women only
Capacity: 18 Beds
Modesto Gospel Mission
1417 De Harro Street
Modesto, CA 95353
Phone: (209)529-8259
FAX: Not Available
email:
MGospelmis@aol.com
Trinity Outreach Program (TOP)
Trinity United Methodist Church
748 Mercy Street
Mountain View, CA 94041
Phone: 650-967-6283
FAX: 650-940-4776
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Provides snack bags, clothing, sleeping bags, packpacks, hygiene kits, and resource lists
Valley SHelter
7843 Lankershim Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91605
Phone: (818)982-4091
American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)
1611 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 501
(at 16th Street)
Oakland, CA 94612-2141
Phone: (510)238-8080
FAX: (510)238-8088
email:
afscsf@igc.apc.org
URL:
http://www.afsc.org (National Headquarters)
Summary of Services:
An international, Quaker-based organization which organizes and advocates for the homeless in the Pacific Mountain region, as well as for many other human rights causes
Andre House of Oakland
851 40th Street
Oakland, CA 94608
Phone: (510)420-0794
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Nonprofit transitional housing shelter for recovering drug and alcohol addicts
Emergency Services Network of Alameda County (ESN)
P. O. Box 12004
Oakland, CA 94604
Phone: (510)451-3138
FAX: (510)451-3144
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Coalition of 270+ community-based organizations
Dedicated to eliminating homelessness and hunger
Provides service coordination and advocacy only
No direct services or referrals
Bread of Life Rescue Mission
P. O. Box 458
Oceanside, CA 92049
Phone: 760-722-0800
FAX: 760-434-6156
email:
breadofliferescue@excite.com
URL:
http://www.breadofliferescuemission.org
Director: Mrs. Andrea Bearden-Kuhns
Oroville Rescue Mission
4250 Lincoln Blvd.
Oroville, CA 95965-2481
Phone: (916)533-9120
Ventura Co. Rescue Mission
234 E. Sixth Street
Oxnard, CA 93031
Phone: (805)487-7667
FAX: (805)487-2427
Union Station Foundation
412 S. Raymond Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91105
Phone: 626-449-4596
FAX: 626-449-1897
Web:
http://www.unionstationfoundation.org
email:
info@unionstationfoundation.org
Summary of Services:
Union Station operates several shelters for homeless men, women and children
We also have a community food and shower program everyday.
COTS (Committee On The Shelterless)
1500 B Petaluma Blvd, S.
Petaluma, CA 94952
Phone: (707)765-6530
FAX: (707)765-8482
email:
jrecords@sonic.net
URL:
http://www.sonic.net/~jrecords/
Summary of Services:
Singles shelter, 580 Vallejo Street
Capacity: 80 beds
Provides hot dinners (from religious organizations), showers, and cold breakfast
Provides limited resource referral
Employs homeless people
Service Schedule: 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. during the winter months
The Center for Homeless Children and their Families, 1500 B Petaluma Blvd. So.
Service Schedule: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. daily, year round
Capacity: 35 beds
Maximum length of stay: 2 months
Support groups and workshops in parenting, money management, housing acquisition, job readiness, self-esteem
Resource Advisor helps residents make action plans and monitor goals
Children's Haven program provides 20 hours a week of nurturing programs & activities developed especially for homeless children
Other agencies provide on-site programs and services for residents
Shasta County Women's Refuge
2280 Benton Dr. Building A
Redding, CA 96003
Phone: (916)244-0117(Also serves as 24-Hour Crisis Line)
FAX: Not Available
email:
scwr@tcp-ip.com
URL:
http://www.tcp-ip.com/women/default.htm
Summary of Services:
Emergency shelter for victims and their chidren
Emergency food and clothing
24-hour sexual assault crisis interventon and advocacy
Emergency transportation
Court and social service advocacy
Legal assistance with restraining orders
Household establishment assistance
Community education
Counseling and support groups for adults and for children
Case management
Transitional housing (13-unit motel)
Thrift store (Previously Cherished), Phone: (916)241-5006
Hope House
P. O. Box 2365
Redwood City, CA 94604
Phone: (415)363-8735
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Accepts women only
Capacity: 10 beds
Redwood Family House
Shelter Network of San Mateo County
110 Locust Street
Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone: (415)364-8264
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Spring Street Shelter
2686 Spring Street
Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone: (415)365-5772
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Accepts mentally ill, homeless adults
Bay Area Rescue Mission
2114 MacDonald Avenue
Richmond, CAA 94801-3311
Phone: 510-215-4881
FAX: 510-215-0178
email:
BayAreaRM@aol.com
URL:
http://www.BayAreaRescue.org
Director: Rev. John M. Anderson
Union Gospel Rescue Mission
400 Bannon Street
Sacramento, CA 95812-1108
Phone: (916)447-3268
St. Vincent dePaul Village and SHARE
3350 E Street
San Diego, CA 92102-3332
619) 687-1000
FAX (619) 687-1010
email:
psychgrfx@aol.com
URL:
http://www.sdic.com/SVDP/SVDPHome.html
Summary of Services:
Emergency and transitional housing and services for 850 people.
SHARE Food Program
Meal Services: Daily meals include breakfast, lunch, and dinner to 850 residents of the various centers. Over 1.6 million meals are served every year.
Services are comprehensive and include childcare, kitchen, dining room, chapel, conference rooms,free medical and dental care, counseling, job training, job matching, computer training, and literacy training.
San Diego Rescue Mission
1150 J Street
San Diego, CA 92138-0427
Phone: (619)687-3720
FAX: (619)687-3729
Accion Y Unidad Para el Desemparado Latino (AYUDA)
2940 16th Street, Suite 323
San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone: (415)861-7419
FAX: (415)861-3033
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Serves homeless and unemployed Latino immigrants
Casa De Las Madres
965 Mission Street
Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone: (415)777-1808
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Central City Hospitality House (CCHH)
290 Turk Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: (415)749-2100
FAX: (415)749-2136
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Targets homeless and low-income adults as well as homeless and runaway youth
Shelter
Case management
Substance abuse counseling
Community Arts Program
Employment opportunities through ArtStart (an art business)
Coalition on Homelessness
126 Hyde Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: (415)346-3740
FAX: (415)775-5639
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.webcom.com/~peace/PEACTREE/homepage.html
Summary of Services:
Works with and on behalf of the homeless to change policies and practices that affect the homeless
Publishes Street Sheet, a newspaper which is sold by homeless people for $1.00
A member of the The Progressive Way
Dolores Street Community Services
Exact street address not available
San Francisco, CA
Phone: (415)282-6209
FAX: (415)282-2826
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Primarily serves homeless Latino immigrants
All staff is Spanish-speaking
Operates three shelters
Hot meals
Showers and laundry facilities
Offers English as a Second Language courses
Case management services
Job training referrals
Medical and mental health referrals
Substance abuse referrals
Florette Pameroy House
2261 Bryant Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone: (415)282-8900
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Accepts women and their children only
Capacity: 8 women, 16 children
Hamilton Family Shelter
1525 Waller Street
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone: (415)665-2354
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Hospitality House
146 Leavenworth Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: (415)776-2102
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Multiservice Center
525 5th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone: (415)597-7960
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Multiservice Center
1001 Polk Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone: (415)292-2182
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
327 beds
Ozanam Center
1175 Howard
San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone: (415)621-6471
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Accepts women and their children only
Capacity: 60 beds
Raphael House of San Francisco
1065 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109-5891
Phone: (415)474-4621
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.meer.net/users/taylor/raphael.htm
Summary of Services:
Established in 1971
First San Francicso homeless shelter for families
Offers private rooms, three meals a day
Offers activities and counseling for children and adults
St. Anthony's Foundation Marian Residence for Women
1171 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone: (415)241-2688
FAX: (415)252-7764
URL:
http://www.stanthonysf.org
San Francisco Rescue Mission
302 Eddy Street
San Francisco, CA 94116
Phone: (415)673-2992
Brandon House
1716 E. San Antonio
San Jose, CA 95116
Phone: (408)258-6146
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Cecil White Center
370 N. Montgomery Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: (408)297-4277
FAX: (408)292-0307
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.meer.net/users/taylor/innvis.htm
Summary of Services:
A weekday program to provide basic human services to the general homeless populaton.
Clothes closet
Medical care
Showers
Hot evening meal
Case management
Alcohol and drug counseling
Employment assustance
Legal aid
Message center
Telephone
Mail box
Referrals
Run by Innvision, 44 South Fifth Street, San Jose, CA 95112, Phone: (08)292-4286, FAX: (408)292-0307
City Team Ministries
Headquarters
2302 Zanker Road
San Jose, CA 95131-1128
Phone: 408-232-5600
FAX: 408-428-9505
email:
Probertson@cityteam.com
URL:
http://www.cityteam.org
Dir: Rev. Patrick J. Robertson
Summary of Services:
Family Services
Heritage Home
House of Grace
Men's Recovery Center
Rescue Mission
Youth Outreach
Learning Center
Medical Center
Vehicle Donations
Visit their Website for Services in other cities, states, and countries
Commercial Street Inn
260 Commercial Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: (408)298-2390
FAX: (408)292-0307
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.meer.net/users/taylor/innvis.htm
Summary of Services:
Accepts single women and mothers with children
Capacity: 55 beds
Residents may access support services at the nearby Georgia Travis Center.
Run by Innvision, 44 South Fifth Street, San Jose, CA 95112, Phone: (08)292-4286, FAX: (408)292-0307
Community Inns
370 N. Montgomery Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: (408)297-5204
FAX: (408)292-0307
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.meer.net/users/taylor/innvis.htm
Summary of Services:
Serves men only
Capacity: 15 beds (rotating church housing)
Intensive case management services has resulted in an 80% employment rate among the participants
Run by Innvision, 44 South Fifth Street, San Jose, CA 95112, Phone: (08)292-4286, FAX: (408)292-0307
The Family Place
66 E. Rosemary Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: (408)453-3124
FAX: (408)292-0307
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.meer.net/users/taylor/innvis.htm
Summary of Services:
A weekday educational and support center for low-income housed mothers and their pre-school children.
Includes case management, home visits and a fully-equipped Child Development Center.
Run by Innvision, 44 South Fifth Street, San Jose, CA 95112, Phone: (08)292-4286, FAX: (408)292-0307
Georgia Travis Center
66 E. Rosemary Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: (408)453-3124
FAX: (408)292-0307
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.meer.net/users/taylor/innvis.htm
Summary of Services:
Provides comprehensive support services for homeless women and children during the weekday. Includes shower and laundry facilities, a daily meal, hygiene supplies, lockers, health care, and case management.
Run by Innvision, 44 South Fifth Street, San Jose, CA 95112, Phone: (08)292-4286, FAX: (408)292-0307
Julian Street Inn
1546 West Julian Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: (408)292-5488
FAX: (408)292-0307
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.meer.net/users/taylor/innvis.htm
Summary of Services:
Serves mentally ill men and women
Capacity: 69 beds
Safe haven
Rehabilitation programs
Linkages to other vital community services
Run by Innvision, 44 South Fifth Street, San Jose, CA 95112, Phone: (08)292-4286, FAX: (408)292-0307
Montgomery Street Inn
370 N. Montgomery Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: (408)297-4277
FAX: (408)292-0307
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.meer.net/users/taylor/innvis.htm
Summary of Services:
Serves men only
Capacity: 76 beds
Night shelter
Transitional housing program
Emphasis on job placement services
Run by Innvision, 44 South Fifth Street, San Jose, CA 95112, Phone: (08)292-4286, FAX: (408)292-0307
Next Door Women's Shelter
1181 4th Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: (408)279-2962
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Project Restore
691 S. Second Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: (408)280-6620
FAX: (408)292-0307
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.meer.net/users/taylor/innvis.htm
Summary of Services:
A job training program employing the homeless
Salvation Army Hospitality House
405 N. Fourth Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: (408)282-1175
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
San Jose Family Shelters
1590 Las Pulmas
San Jose, CA 95133-1654
Phone: (408)926-8885
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Santa Maria Urban Mission
222 Willow Street
San Jose, CA 95110
Phone: (408)292-3314
Maxine Lewis Memorial Shelter
736 Orcutt Road
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone: 805-781-3992
FAX: 805-781-3996
email:
cahner@eocslo.org
URL: Not Available
SUMMARY OF SERVICES:
The shelter offers 49 beds onsite for any person or family in need of services 18 years of age or older. Minors must have a parent with them to use services. Additional beds are offered through local churches year round for families and single females. Site opens daily at 5 p.m. and closes at 7:30 a.m. Dinner, breakfast and shower facilities are available.
Project Ninety
325 Villa Terrace
San Mateo CA 94401
Phone: (415)579-7881
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Accepts men
Capacity: 160 beds
2 primary centers
22 residential facilities in San Mateo county
Harbor Interfaith Shelter
663 W. 10th Street
San Pedro, CA 90731
Phone: (310)831-0589
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
House of Hope
235 W. 9th Street
San Pedro, CA 90731
Phone: (310)831-9411
Marin Abused Women's Services
1717 Fifth Avenue
San Rafael, CA 94901
Phone: (415)924-6616/Hot Line: (415)924-6616
Spanish Hot Line: (415)924-3456
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
24-hour crisis intervention and emergency shelter for battered women and their children
24-hour hotline and reeducation for abusive men
Transitional housing for formerly battered women and their children
Mill Street Center
190 Mill Street
San Rafael CA 94901
Phone: (415)457-9651
House of Hope and Orange County Rescue Mission
1901 W. Walnut Avenue
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 4007
Santa Ana, CA 92702
Phone: (714) 258-4450
FAX: (714) 258-4451
email:
info@rescuemission.com
URL:
http://www.rescuemission.org
Summary of Services:
Offers short-term assistance with food, shelter, and clothing, as well as long-term Faith-based recovery programs for men, women and children -- including instruction in money management, parenting, household skills, and job skills training.
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission
535 E. Yanonoli
Santa Barbara, CA 93102
Phone: (805)966-1316
FAX: (805)966-7495
Bill Wilson Center
3490 The Alameda
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Phone: (408)554-0888
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Bill Wilson House
884 Lafayette Street
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Phone: (408)554-0888
Community Action Board
501 Soquel Avenue, Suite E
Santa Cruz, CA 95017
Phone: (408)457-1741
FAX: (408)426-3345
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Direct anti-poverty services to Santa Cruz County low-income residents
Homeless, immigration and energy services
Food distribution
Job placement
New Life Center
707 Fair Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone: (408)458-1668
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Accepts women only
Capacity: 41 Beds
Sunlight Mission
1754 14th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone: (310)450-8802
Family Support Center
465 A Street
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Phone: (707)542-5426
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Mana House
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Phone: (707)576-1471
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Redwood Gospel Mission
101 Sixth Street
Santa Rosa, CA 95402
Phone: (707)542-4817
FAX: (707)544-6185
The Stockton Shelter for the Homeless
Mens Shelter
611 W. Church Street
Stockton, CA 95002
Phone: 209-466-2605
Capacity: 144 beds
Family Shelter
411 S. Harrison Street
Stockton, CA 95203
Phone: 209-465-3612
Capacity: 28 Famililes & 8 Single Women
Administration
411 S. Harrison Street
Stockton, CA 95203
Phone: 209-465-3612
FAX: 209-933-9377
email:
director@stockton-shelter.org
or
webmaster@stockton-shelter.org
URL:
http://www.stockton-shelter.org
Gospel Center Mission
445 S. San Joaquin Street
Stockton, CA 95201
Phone: 209-466-2138
Crossroads Ministries (Spare a Dime, Inc.)
2410 Main St
Susanville, CA 96130
Phone: 530-251-0701
Fax: 530-257-0820
Director: Mrs. Cheri Farrell
Hope Haven Transitional Shelter for Women
Address not given for security reasons
Vallejo, CA
Phone: 707-554-9781
FAX: Not Available
email:
Hopehaven123@AOL.Com
URL:
http://www.hopehavenshelter.net
Contact: Pastor Sharon Spencer
Summary of Services:
A faith-based transitional shelter for women that offers the hope you need while residing in a temporary caring family setting
Affordable housing
Work and Save for a deposit for your own place
Prepare to reunite with your children
Family counseling
Teen pregnancy support programs
Life skills training
Parenting workshops
We will help you find housing
Foothill Family Center
167 N. Third Avenue, Suite K
Upland, CA 91786
Phone: (909)920-5568
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.csz.com/community/service/ffs/html/ffs.html
Summary of Services:
Serves the west end of San Bernandino County and the east end of Los Angeles county
Transitional housing facility for families with children
Eight two-bedroom apartments which are fully furnished and offered free for a maximum of 90 days
Provides financial and employment counseling
Participants are required to accept counseling and keep their children in school
Strict rules against the use of alcohol and/or illegal drugs
Pajaro Rescue Mission
111 Railroad Avenue
Watsonville, CA 95077
Phone: (408)724-9576
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Pajaro Valley Shelter Services
115 Brennan Street
Watsonville, CA 95076
Phone: (408)728-5649
FAX: (408)728-5649
(Please call this number first so
that FAX machine may be turned on)
email:
tphouse@got.net
URL:
http://www.got.net/~tphouse/PVSS/
Summary of Services:
Pajaro Valley Shelter for Women and Children
Capacity: 19 beds
Up to 90 days of emergency shelter
Meals
Licensed 15 child day care/preschool for children
Advocacy and support services
17-unit transitional housing program
Offers childcare, job search and training, financial planning and budgeting, along with other support services
Whittier Women and Children's Crisis Center
P. O. Box 404
Whittier, CA 90608
Phone: 562-945-3939
Beacon Light Mission
525 Broad Avenue
Wilmington, CA 90744
Phone: (310)830-7063
Regional Task Force on the Homeless
John Thelen
Project Director
3989 Ruffin Rd
San Diego, CA 92123
TEL: 858/694-8798
Fax: 858/694-8723
Email:
john.thelen@sdcounty.ca.gov
Website:
http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/rtfh
Emergency Services Network
James Thomas
Executive Director
P.O. Box 12004
Oakland, CA 94604
TEL: 510/747-1090
Fax: 510/747-1095
Email:
esnalco@earthlink.net
Sonoma County Task Force on the Homeless
John Norris
Coordinator
3315 Airway Drive
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
TEL: 707/575-4494
Fax: 707/523-3776
Email:
johnnorris@aol.com
Orange County Community Housing Corporation
Allen Baldwin
Executive Director
1833 E. 17th St; #207
Santa Ana, CA 92705-8629
TEL: 714/558-8161
Fax: 714/558-0423
Email:
allen@occhc.org
Website:
http://www.occhc.org/
Harvest for the Hungry
Mary Mahy
Executive Director
1666 Garnet Ave. #406
San Diego, CA 92109
TEL: 858/ 274-3669
Fax: 619/274-0938
California Coalition For Rural Housing
Robert Wiener
Executive Director
926 J St., Ste. 1400
Sacramento, CA 95814
TEL: 916/443-4448
Fax: 916/447-0458
Email:
rob@calruralhousing.org
Website:
calruralhousing.org
Long Beach Area Coalition for the Homeless
Rod Gaudin
Vice President-Communications
404 East First Street, #1175
Long Beach, CA 90802
TEL: 562/436-8849
Fax: 562/983-7299
Email:
Rodglongbeach@hotmail.com
Coalition of CA Welfare Rights Orgs.
Kevin Aslanian
Executive Director
1901 Alhambra Blvd.; 2nd Floor
Sacramento, CA 95816
TEL: 916-736-0616
Fax: 916/736-2645
Email:
ccwro@aol.com
Homes On Wheels
Nancy McCradie
P.O. Box 4294
Santa Barbara, CA 93140
TEL: 805/886-4895
Email:
NMcCradie@aol.com
Committee on the Shelterless (COTS)
John Records
Executive Director
P.O. Box 2744
Petaluma, CA 94953-2744
TEL: 707/765-6530
Fax: 707/765-9043
Email:
john@cots-homeless.org
Website:
http://www.cots-homeless.org/
Tri-City Homeless Coalition
Louis Chicoine
Executive Director
40849 Fremont Blvd
Fremont, CA 94538
TEL: 510-657-7409
Fax: 510/657-7293
Email:
mary_ellen_gallagher@hotmail.com
Website:
http://www.tricityhomeless.org
Sacramento Housing Alliance
Ethan Evans
Executive Director
P.O. Box 2430
Sacramento, CA 95817
TEL: 916-442-1198
Fax: 916/442-2158
Email:
sha@tomatoweb.com
Coalition on Homelessness, SF
*Paul Boden NCH Honorary Board Member
Director
*LS Wilson, Jr. NCH Board Member
468 Turk Street
San Francisco, CA 94102-3606
TEL: 415/346-3740 x306
FAX: 415/775-5639
Email:
coh@sf-homeless-coalition.org
Website:
http://www.sf-homeless-coalition.org
Non-Profit Hsg Assn of N California (NPH)
Dianne Spaulding
Executive Director
369 Pine Street, Suite 350
San Francisco, CA 94104
TEL: 415/989-8160
Fax: 415/989-8166
Email:
dianne@nonprofithousing.org
Website:
http://www.nonprofithousing.org
SHELTER, Inc. of Contra Costa County
Merlin Wedepohl
1815 Arnold Dr.
Martinez, CA 94553
TEL: 925/335-0698
Fax: 925/335-9815
L.A. Coalition to End Hunger & Homelessness
*Bob Erlenbusch NCH Board Member
Executive Director
520 S. Virgil Ave Suite 300
Los Angeles, CA 90020
TEL: 213/439-1070 ext. 112
Fax: 213/439-1080
Email:
bob@lacehh.org
Website:
http://www.lacehh.org
San Diego Coalition for the Homeless
Norma Rossi
C.E.O.
4101 University Ave.
San Diego, CA 92105
TEL: 619/281-1815
Fax: 619/281-4561
Email:
rossinorma@aol.com
Website:
http://www.sandiegohomeless.org
Community Services Department/San Bernardino County Homeless
Naomi Norman
Program Specialist II
686 East Mill St.
San Bernardino, CA 92415-0610
TEL: 909/891-3884
Fax: 909/891-9080
Email:
nnorman@hss.sbcounty.gov
Website:
http://www.sbcounty.gov/csd/hc
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Boulder Shelter for the Homeless
P. O. Box 17086
4645 North Broadway
Boulder, CO 80304
Phone: 303-442-4646
FAX: Not Available
email:
boulder.shelter@juno.com
URL:
http://bcn.boulder.co.us/human-social/s ... hindex.htm
Summary of Services:
Emergency shelter for adult men and women only
Winter shelter October 1-April 30 for up to 68 people with evening and breakfast meals
Case management
Counseling
Day labor referrals
Transitional summer housing (call ref: requirements)
American Red Cross Homeless Shelter
709n S. Sierra Madre
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Phone: (719) 578-9190
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Summary of Services:
Capacity 260 beds
Many support services
Open Door Mission
316 Jefferson Street
Fort Collins, CO
Phone: 970-224-4302
FAX: 970-484-7415
email:
OpenDoor@odmministries.org
web:
http://ODMministries.org
Summary of Services:
24-hour homeless shelter for men
Offers a Day Center that is open all day
Family Center is separate from the men's shelter
Serves meals
Offers 12-step program, counseling, and Bible studies
Crossroads Domestic Violence Safehouse/Shelter
PO Box 993
Fort Collins, CO 80522
Phone: (970)482-3502/24-Hour Crisis Intervention: (970)229-0888
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL:
http://www.fortnet.org/FORTNET/organiza ... ossrd.html
Summary of Services:
12-bedroom safehouse at a confidential location
Stays of up to six weeks
Families are provided private bedrooms
Basic needs are supplied such as food, clothing, personal supplies
Counseling and support groups
Children's program provides individual and group counseling
Youth Outreach program stresses education, counseling, and intervention
Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART) works with victims of domestic violence and provides assistance with restraining orders and other legal procedures
A Woman's Place (Safehouse)
Greeley, CO
Phone: 970-506-2734
FAX: Not Available
email:
awp6548@aol.com
URL: Not Available
Greeley Transitional House
1202 6th Street
Greeley, CO
Phone: 970-352-3215
FAX: Not Available
email:
gthceo@aol.com
URL: Not Available
Disabled American Veterans
1830 - 8th Avenue
Greeley, CO
Phone: 970-352-6188
FAX: Not Available
email:
weld-vets@ctos.com
URL: Not Available
All veterans and families of veterans
Guadalupe Shelter
Catholic Charities
25th Avenue and "O" Street
Greeley, CO
Phone: 970-353-6433
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
General population shelter -- serves the homeless and migrant workers
Housing Advocacy Coalition
Cindy Kulp
Director
2023 E. Bijoo
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
TEL: 719-634-0738
Fax: 719/634-0739
Email:
hac.co@juno.com
The Wayside Cross Rescue Mission
728 W. 4th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003-0039
Phone: (719)545-5744
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
*John Parvensky NCH Board Member
President
2111 Champa St.
Denver, CO 80205
WO: 303/293-2217
FAX: 303/293-2309
Email:
JP@coloradocoalition.org
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Connecticut</a>
Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness
Mary McAtee
Executive Director
30 Jordan Lane
Wethersfield, CT 06109
TEL: 860/721-7876
Fax: 860/257-1148
Website:
http://www.pages.cthome.net/CCEH/
Connecticut AIDS Residence Coalition
John Merz
Executive Director
56 Arbor Street
Hartford, CT 06106
TEL: 860/231-8212
Fax: 860/231-9745
Email:
carc1@earthlink.net
Website:
http://www.ctaidshousing.org
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Bridgeport Rescue Mission
1088 Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Phone: 203-333-4087
FAX: 203-331-8984
email:
bptrescue@juno.com
Exec. Dir.: Rev. Milton J. (Mickey) Kalman
Operation Hope of Fairfield
50 Nichols Street
Fairfield, CT 06824
Phone: 203-254-2935
FAX: 203-259-9838
email:
mlowney@ophopeffld.org
Web:
http://www.ophopeffld.org/Hope/index.html
Dir.: Megham Lowney
Delaware Housing Coalition
Ken Smith
Director
P.O. Box 1633
Dover, DE 19903-1633
TEL: 302/678-2286
Fax: 302/678-8645
Email:
dhc@housingforall.org
Website:
http://www.housingforall.org
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Central Union Mission
1350 R Street, N.W.
Washington, D. C. 20009
Telephone: (202)745-7118
FAX: (202)232-7072
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Gospel Rescue Ministries
810 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D. C. 20001
Telephone: 202-842-1731
FAX: 202-898-0285
email:
director@grm.org
URL:
http://www.grm.org
Director: John Jackson
Her House
P. O. Box 30884
Washington, D. C. 20030
Phone: (202)628-9171
FAX: Not Available
email:
miriamneugeboren@habitat.org
URL:
http://www.herhouse.org/house.htm
Summary of Services:
"Her House, a coalition of organizations, concerned individuals and corporations, is working to help women gain the safety and economic freedom of home ownership. A project of DC Habitat for Humanity, Her House will fund and construct a Habitat home. Her House will also coordinate educational and fundraising events to raise consciousness about issues related to women and housing. Partner organizations currently include the Women's Information Network (WIN), Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW), The Capitol Hill Women's Political Caucus, Wider Opportunities for Women (WOW) and the Clothesline Project."
Coalition for the Homeless
Michael Ferrell
Executive Director
1234 Massachusetts Ave., NW #C-1015
Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/347-8870
Fax: 202/347-7279
Email:
mferrell@dccfh.org
Washington Legal Clinic f/t Homeless
Patricia Mullahy Fugere
Executive Director
1800 Massachusettes Ave., NW 6th Fl.
Washington, DC 20036
TEL: 202/872-1494
Fax: 202/872-1932
Email:
washlch@erols.com
Website:
http://www.legalclinic.org
D.C. Tenants' Advocacy Coalition
Jim P. McGrath
Coordinator
P.O. Box 7237
Washington, DC 20044
TEL: 202/387-1893
Washington Inner-City Self Help
*Linda Leaks NCH Board Member
1419 V St. NW
Washington, DC 20009
TEL: 202/332-8800
FAX: 202/789-5927
Email:
lleaks@wishdc.org
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Florida</a>
Women Set Free Ministry
1825 30th AVenue, West
Bradenton, FL 34205
Phone: (813)758-1190
Daytona Rescue Mission
910 Beville Road
Daytona, FL 32115-9978
Phone: (904)252-1269
FAX: (904)528-2124
Covenant House
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Phone: (800)999-9999
Summary of Services:
Provides shelter for persons up to 21 years of age
The Homeless Voice Shelter
1203 N. Federal Highway
Hollywood, FL 33020-3629
Phone: 954-964-0123
954-925-6466
954-776-BEDS
FAX: 954-926-2022
email: Not Available
Web:
http://www.homelessvoice.org/?p=homeless
The Sanctuary, an out reach of His Hands Community Church
4763 West Grover Cleveland Blvd.
Homosassa, Florida 3444
Phone: 352-628-2874
Fax: 352-628-9450
Email: email:
sanct@tampabay.rr.com
URL:
http://www.sanctuarymission.org
Summary of Services:
Citrus County has a population of 118,802. We provide a second chance to the less
fortunate. Our home provides Christian based support in all phases of recovery. Our
residents are local as well non-local ,coming from surrounding county's and states
some as far away as Michigan. We interface with all community, social, medical and
law enforcement agencies. We can house approximately 11-12 males or females in separate
living dormatories. Approximate stay varies according to individual need.
City Rescue Mission
234 W. State Street
Jacksonville, FL 32201
Phone: (904)353-5565
FAX: (904)350-1059
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless
611 East Admas Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Shelter Phone: 904-359-0457
Health Center Phone: 904-359-0647
Dental Center Phone: 904-355-6100
Main FAX: 904-359-0926
email:
imshomelesscenter@yahoo.com
URL:
http://www.imshomelesscenter.org
Summary of Services:
Established in 1984 as a 501c3 organization
Provides emergency shelter and support services
Serves more than 300 men, women, and families with children each night
Member of the Florida coalition on Homelessness
Lighthouse Ministries
117 East Magnolia Street
Lakeland, FL 33802
Phone: (813)687-3705
Christian Care Center Rescue Mission
205 N. 13th Street
Leesburg, FL 34748
Phone: (904)787-9904
Miami City Mission
1112 N. Miami Avenue
Miami, FL 33238-1674
Phone: (305)371-3124
FAX: Not Available
email: Not Available
URL: Not Available
Miami Rescue