Name	Phone	Who's Eligible	What to Do When	What Services
Shelter Hotline	(800) 774-3583		Call for information.
Seniorsource.com Web Site: www.seniorresource.com/h ouse.htm		For seniors and care givers	Go on line	Options for Seniors
Men/Women
ALANO Club 99 N. Almaden Blvd., San Jose, CA 95113	(408) 998-9202	For men in transition from a recovery home or shelter.	Need to be 30-days clean and sober. Call for interview. Fee of $250 per month + 20 hours of volunteer work and three 12 step meetings per week.	Shared housing.
City Team Ministry Rescue Mission 1174 Old Bayshore Hwy., San Jose, CA 95112 Use VTA bus 66. Web Site: www.cityteam.org/	(408) 283-2153	Men.	Drop in between 4:00-5:00pm for bed availability.	Drug and alcohol program. Free showers Mon., Wed., Fri. 9:30-10:30am. 10 days per month free, fee charged thereafter. Overnight emergency shelter for men. Mandatory chapel service attendance required.
Emergency Housing Consortium 2011 Little Orchard St., San Jose, CA 95125 Web Site: www.homelessness.org	(408) 294-2100 x402 Families (408) 294-2100 x0 Singles	Singles and families.	Drop-in or call 24 hrs. a day. First come, first served basis. 100 beds open Nov.-Mar.	Shelter for 10 families, transitional housing for 50 singles and emergency shelter for approx. 45 people.
Heritage Home 435 N. 3rd St., San Jose, CA 95112 E-Mail: hbrown@cityteam.com Web Site: www.cityteam.org/	(408) 294-1238	Participants must be pregnant and age 18 or over unless legally emancipated, or the participant has a letter of consent from a guardian/parent.	Call for information.	Provides housing, food, and support to any woman who is pregnant, does not have custody of any other children, and is in need of shelter. Shelter only until baby arrives. There are fixed fees for services.
House of Grace City Team Ministries, San Jose, CA E-Mail: hbrown@cityteam.com Web Site: www.cityteam.org/	(408) 294-2100	Women in recovery.	Call for information.	Recovery program. Stay at program for 2 years.
InnVision: Cecil White Center 358 N. Montgomery St., San Jose, CA 95110 Use VTA bus 22, 65. Web Site: www.innvision.org	(408) 271-5160	men, women and families.	Open from Mon.-Fri. 1:00-7:00pm, Sat.-Sun. 5:00-7:00pm. Call at 8:00am for bed reservation.	Showers and meals. Emergency beds, and working men's beds. They provide vouchers for Eye exam, eye glasses We refer clients to an optometrist., California ID, Driver License, Birth Certificates, Bus pass.
InnVision: Commercial Street Inn 260 Commercial St., San Jose, CA 95112 Use VTA bus 65. Web Site: www.innvision.org	(408) 453-3124 (408) 271-1630	Single women and women with children. Clean and sober program.	Call for information, bed availability and services.	55 emergency shelter beds. 90-day maximum stay. Fee assessed after 30 days.
InnVision: Georgia Travis Center 297 Commercial St, San Jose, CA 95112 Web Site: www.innvision.org	(408) 453-3124	Single women and women with children.	Call or drop in Mon.-Fri. 8:30am-4:30pm.	Comprehensive day services.
InnVision: Montgomery Street Inn 358 N. Montgomery St., San Jose, CA 95110 Use VTA bus 22, 65. Web Site: www.innvision.org	(408) 271-5160	Emergency shelter for men.	Call for information at 8:00am. Mon.-Fri. or drop in between 1:00-5:00pm. Open beds are reserved on a first come, first served basis.	30 days free, fee assessed thereafter. Comprehensive day services available through Cecil White Center.
Sacred Heart Community Services 803 S. 1st St., San Jose, CA 95110 Web Site: www.shcstheheart.org	(408) 278-2160	Services to all in need within ZIP code.	Call for information.	Food, clothing, job search, school. Referral for housing.
Salvation Army 405 N. 4th St., San Jose, CA 95112 Use VTA bus 23, 66, 72, 82, 85.	(408) 282-1175	Men only. 18 and over. Clean and sober with valid ID.	Line for intake starts at 3:00pm, Mon.-Fri.	Emergency shelter plus working man's program. Seven nights free per year; fee charged thereafter. Working man's program charged a weekly fee. Sobriety test given upon entrance. Random drug testing conducted.
Health Connections AIDS Services 1701-A S. Bascom Ave., Campbell, CA 95008 E-Mail: frank@healthconnections. org Web Site: www.homelessshelterdirec tory.org/cgi-bin/id/shel ter.cgi?shelter=7568	(408) 961-9850 (408) 961-9856 Fax	Poor, homeless medically underserved population.	Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-5:00pm. Hours by appointment.	Nurses and social workers provide assessment of clients with disabling HIV/AIDS protocol. Assistance with finding subsidized housing. No fee. Medi-Cal waiver. Japanese, Spanish, Tagalog spoken.
Health Connections AIDS Services 1701-A S. Bascom Ave., Campbell, CA 95008 E-Mail: frank@healthconnections. org Web Site: www.healthconnections.or g	(408) 961-9850 (408) 961-9856 Fax		Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-5:00pm. Hours by appointment.	Nurses and social workers provide assessment of clients with disabling HIV/AIDS protocol. Assistance with finding subsidized housing. No fee. Medi-Cal waiver. Japanese, Spanish, Tagalog spoken.
West Valley Community Services 10104 Vista Drive, Cupertino, CA 95014 Web Site: www.WVCommunityService.o rg	(408) 255-8033 (408) 366-6090 Fax	Extremely low to low-income residents in W.San Jose. Women, men and children. Residents of Cupertino (95014); Los Gatos (95030, 95031, 95032); San Jose (95129, 95130); Saratoga (95070); and Monte Sereno (95033).	Mon.-Fri. 10:00am-12:00pm and 1:00-4:30pm. Call for screening interview.	Rent is 30% of their income with a maximum of $350 and there is also a $350 move in deposit. This is a case managed program. the basic qualifications for the program are single, working, men. Required two letters of recommendations from previous programs. Please feel free to have your clients call or email to
(ACRC) AiDS Community Reaseach Consortium 1048 El CaminoReal Suit B, Redwood City, CA 94063 corner of James St Web Site: www.acrc.org	650 364-6563 Fax: (650) 364-9001 Toll-Free: (800) 864-ACRC (2272)	Presons with HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C	Call for information	Programs in Spanish and English .HIV/AIDS Clinical Trial programs, Case Management , Community Outreach
Siena House Maternity Home of Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 425-2229	Single pregnant women county-wide.	Call for information.	Housing for single pregnant women, clean and sober. Referral needed.
Women's Crisis Support Shelter Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 685-3737 24-Hour Crisis Line		Call for information.	Women in dangerous relationship/domestic violence situations and their children. The organization provides safe, confidential shelter English/Spanish.
Pajaro Rescue Mission 111 Railroad Ave., Watsonville, CA 95076 Web Site: www.teenchallengemontere ybay.org/Pajaro_Rescue_M ission/Pajarorescuemission_.htm	(831) 724-9576	Men only.	Call for information.	Shelter also provides food and clothing. English/Spanish. emergency services are available 365 days a year. They include... Bilingual daily Bible services Shelter for up to 35 homeless men Daily showers - Clean change of clothing
Pajaro Valley Shelter Services 115 Brennan St., Watsonville, CA 95076 E-Mail: tphouse@got.net	(831) 728-5649	Women only. Priority is given to women with children.	Call for information.	Offers childcare, job search and training, financial planning and budgeting, along with other support services. Food, shower, and bed are all available. Clothing and referrals are also available. Transitional housing is available with multiple requirements for intake. Mandatory case management is provided. English/Spanish.
Central County Interim Housing Program - Concord Shelter 2047 Arnold Industrial Way	(800) 799-6599	Men	Call or stop by
Families
Bocarrdo Reception Center 2011 Little Orchard St., San Jose, CA 95125 Web Site: www.homelessness.org	(408) 294-2100 x402 Families (408) 294-2100 x0 Singles (408) 298-2660	Homeless men women and children. Homeless men women and children.	Drop-in or call 24 hrs. a day. First come, first served basis.	Shelter for 10 families, transitional housing Security deposit ranges from $50-$200. Transitional Housing program for single adults and families with children. Fees are limited to 30% of gross annual income.
Casa de Clara 318 N. 6th St., San Jose, CA 95112	(408) 297-8330	For single women and women with children.	Call for availability.
Emergency Housing Consortium 2011 Little Orchard St., San Jose, CA 95125 Web Site: www.homelessness.org	(408) 294-2100 x402 Families (408) 294-2100 x0 Singles (408) 298-2660	Homeless men women and children. Homeless men women and children.	Drop-in or call 24 hrs. a day. First come, first served basis.	Shelter for 10 families, transitional housing for 50 singles and emergency shelter for approx. 45 people.
Markham Plaza 2000-2010 Monterey Rd., San Jose, CA Web Site: ww.homelessness.org/	(408) 278-7081	Low income Singles, Seniors and families (for persons with no criminal record).	Call 24 hours for information and to leave a message.First come, first served basis.	Affordablestudios and apartments. Studios $478 a month+ $15 application fee and $200.00 move-indeposit. Amenities ,Fitness center, laundry room, computer and internet access,Job training Classes.
San Jose Family Shelter 1590 Las Plumas Ave., San Jose, CA 95133 Use VTA bus 77. Web Site: www.sjfamilyshelter.org/	(408) 926-8885 (408) 254-2056 Fax	Parents over 18 and children under 18.	Call for appointment Mon.-Fri. 10:00am.-1:00pm. No waiting list; first come, first served basis. Must have identification. Program fee assessed at 15% of income.	General medical services. Homeless project site. 24-hour facility. Shelter and comprehensive day services available for residents. Clean and sober program. Handicap facilities available.
Habitat for Humanity Silicon Valley 513 Valley Way Bldg 2, Milpitas, CA 95035 E-Mail: info@hfhsv.org Web Site: www.habitatsiliconvalley .org/openrosters/ViewOrg PageLink.asp?LinkKey=10101&orgkey=1651	PH: (408)942-6444 FX: (408)942-6446	Applicants must meet the income guidelines for their household size as dictated by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, show a history of responsible credit, have a debt-to-income level below 40%, and be willing and able to perform 500 hours of "sweat equity" to build their own home.	Go on line for application	offers a hand up not a hand out to families with very low incomes by selling affordable homes in the Santa Clara County. Habitat homes are sold roughly at the cost of construction for 0% interest, no money down for a 30-year mortgage term.
Emergency Housing Consortium Santa Clara, CA Web Site: www.homelessness.org	(408) 294-2100 x226	Families.	Call for information and appointment.	Shelter for 33 families.
Love Inc. P. O. Box 111363 , Campbell, CA 95011-1363 E-Mail: info@loveincsantaclaraco unty.org Web Site: www.loveincsantaclaracou nty.org	Help line: (408) 397-9223 Office: (408) 379-9226	Persons in need	Call for information	Churches and service agencies to provide effective help and referral for persons in need.
Domiciliary Care for Homeless Veterans Palo Alto, CA 94301	(800) 848-7254	Homeless Vet.	Drop in for interview 8:30-10:30am.	Transitional program for homeless vets.
InnVision: Opportunity Center of Mid peninsula 33 Encina Way , Palo Alto, CA (off El Camino behind the Town & Country shopping center) E-Mail: pdah@innvision.org		Singles & families homeless or at risk.	Stop by or e-mail	88 units of permanent housing for singles & families.
Palo Alto Urban Ministry(InnVision) 400 Mitchell Ln., Palo Alto, CA 94301 Use VTA bus 22, 35, 86, 300, 7f, 5l, 50v, 50C. E-Mail: umpa@umpa.org Web Site: www.umpa.org	(650) 853-8672	For men and women in recovery.	Drop in for interview 8:30-10:30am.	Rotating church shelter. 90-day stay.
Shelter Network 1580A Maple St., Redwood City, CA 94063 Off Veterans Blvd. Web Site: www.shelternetwork.org/p rograms_maple.html	(650) 364-1150	Homeless single adults with a San Mateo County connection.	Obtain voucher at Fair Oaks Community Center, 2600 Middlefield Rd, Redwood City.	Up to 60 days of emergency shelter, and up to 6 months of transitional housing, with on-site counseling and services. By voucher only.
North Peninsula Neighborhood Services Center San Mateo, CA E-Mail: info@neighborhoodservice s.org Web Site: www.neighborhoodservices .org	(650) 583-3373 (650) 583-4178 Fax	Residents in need in San Mateo County with social services in South San Francisco, San Bruno and Brisbane.	Call for information.	Bilingual human service agency providing social services, crisis intervention, information and referrals, case management translations (English/Spanish), assistance with rent, utility bills, and critical family needs, emergency provision of food, shelter, clothes and transportation, holiday program for Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Shelter Network 325 Villa Terrace, San Mateo, CA 94401 Off San Mateo Dr. Web Site: www.shelternetwork.org/p rograms_firststep.html	(650) 340-8814	Homeless families with a San Mateo County connection.	Call for information.	Providing immediate shelter and services for families from the moment they become homeless.erves up to 19 families at once from all parts of San Mateo County. Families can stay for up to 60 days, until they either find permanent housing or move on to transitional housing or another residential program.
Health Connections AIDS Services 7365 Monterey St. Ste. C, Gilroy, CA 95020 E-Mail: frank@healthconnections. org Web Site: www.healthconnections.or g	(800) 683-1417		Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-5:00pm. Hours by appointment.	Nurses and social workers provide assessment of clients with disabling HIV/AIDS protocol. Assistance with finding subsidized housing. No fee. Medi-Cal waiver. Japanese, Spanish, Tagalog spoken.
Emergency Housing Consortium 13545 Monterey Rd., San Martin, CA 95046 Web Site: www.homelessness.org	(408) 686-1300	Homeless families Dec.-Mar., Migrant families May-Nov.	Call for information and appointment.	26 apartment units, 18 transitional units, 8 units of shelter.
Families in Transition 210 High St. Ste. 105, Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 458-7124		Call for information.	Assists in finding job training and housing. Clients need a referral from a social service agency before an appointment can be made. English/Spanish.
First Step Family Shelter Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 688-8777		Call for information.
Love Inc Web Site: www.worldvision.org/Worl dVision/wvususfo.nsf/sta ble/loveinc	Help Line: (831) 464-7929 Office: (831) 464-7921	Persons in need	Call for information	Churches and service agencies to provide effective help and referrals for persons in need.
New Life Community Services 707 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Web Site: www.infopoint.com/sc/org s/newlife	(831) 458-1668 (831) 427-1007	Emergency shelter for families, families in transition and battered women.	Call for Information.	Shelter for families and people with children specializes in Christian drug and alcohol rehab with a six-month residential treatment program. Shelter is available for people not in rehab. English/Spanish. Capacity: 41 Beds.
Hamilton Family Emergency Center 260 Golden Gate Avenue Web Site: www.hamiltonfamilycenter .org/	(415) 292-9930 (415) 409 2100	Newly Homeless Families	Call or stop by	Offers newly homeless families 24-hour access to emergency overnight shelter, or a place to stay for up to 60 days. This program provides basic services to 20 familie a warm bed, meals....
Hamilton Family Residence 260 Golden Gate Avenue Web Site: www.hamiltonfamilycenter .org/	(415) 292-9930 (415) 409 2100	Homeless Families	Call or stop by	Offers up to forty families a place to stay for six months while they receive comprehensive support services that include case management, substance abuse support, money management assistance, advocacy, family counseling, three meals a day, employment and life skills training, referrals, children’s services, and crucial assistance to secure permanent housing..
Raphael House 1065 Sutter St. E-Mail: info@raphaelhouse.org Web Site: www.raphaelhouse.org/	Phone: (415) 474-4621 Fax: (415) 474-7020	Single mothers Serving San Francisco, South San Francisco, Daly City, the East Bay, and Sacramento areas	call for information	Family Shelter: A Residential Shelter Program offering housing for children and their families in crisis
Shelter Network 50 Hillcrest Dr., Daly City, CA 94025 Near the Daly City BART station. Web Site: www.shelternetwork.org/p rograms_haven.html	(650) 325-8719	Homeless families from northern San Mateo County, between Daly City and Millbrae.	All referrals for services are done through designated community referral agencies. Call for nearest referral agency.	Provides transitional housing for up to 12 homeless families at a time.
Coastside Opportunity Center 99 Avenue Alhambra PO Box 1089, El Granada, CA 94018 Web Site: www.coastside.org/	(650) 726-9071 (650) 726-7096 Fax	Serves: El Granada, Half Moon Bay, La Honda, Montara, Moss Beach, Pescadero, San Gregorio.	Call for information.	Help Coastside including the homeless, low income, immigrant farm workers, and the elderly and disabled in order to assist these individuals and families to become more self sufficient and independent.
FESCO – The Family Shelter 22671 Third Street (corner of 3rd and C Streets) E-Mail: FESCO@fescofamilyshelter .org Web Site: www.fescofamilyshelter.o rg	510-886-5473 FAX: (510) 886-5814	Homeless famlies	Call for information	30 churches and community members in the East Bay, reaching out to serve homeless families with food, shelter, clothing, counseling and links to community resources.
Tri-Valley Haven-Sojourner House 3663 Pacific Avenue, Livermore,, CA 94550 Web Site: www.trivalleyhaven.org/	(800) 884-8119	Two-parent families, single fathers with children, or families with teen-age boys	Call for informatio or drop byn -	Is the only homeless shelter in the Tri-Valley Area that accepts two-parent families, single fathers with children, or families with teen-age boys. Provides temporary shelter for homeless families
Second Chance 6519 Central Ave. P.O. Box 643, Newark, 94560., Newark, CA 94560. Web Site: www.secondchanceinc.com/ locate.html	(510) 792-4357	Men, women and children.	Call 8:30-9:30 for intake.	Second Chance Shelter holds 35-40 people; singles stay 2 weeks max, families 3 weeks max. Affiliated center offers drug/alcohol and domestic violence counseling. 10 PM curfew. No drinking or drug use.
San Mateo Human Service Agencies Web Site: http://www.smchsa.org/sm c/department/hsa/home/0, ,14095130_14132002,00.html
HIV/AIDS
Health Trust- Links Program 46 Race St. , San Jose, CA 95126 E-Mail: links@healthtrust.org Web Site: www.healthtrust.org/thel ivingcenter/links.php	(408) 971-0852 ext. 203	Must be currently or recently incarcerated at Elmwood or Main Jail Must have verifiable, documented HIV diagnosis Must be capable/competent to participate in own plan of care and follow-up Must be a Santa Clara County resident Clients will need to have a picture ID upon release in order to obtain certain services in the community	Call for information	Assists people living with HIV/AIDS in Santa Clara County Adult Custody to make a smooth transition from jail to the community.A transitional case manager will meet with each client to determine their eligibility, assess their needs and Assist with release planning. transitional case management ,provide assistance with referrals. including medical care, medication coverage programs, Food Basket, transportation services, counseling and/or substance abuse treatment, housing and long-term case management as needed.
Health Connections Case Management 1701-A S. Bascom Ave., Campbell, CA 95008 E-Mail: information@healthconnec tions.org Web Site: www.healthtrust.org/prog rams/programs-healthconn .cfm	(408) 961-9850 (800) 325-1890 (408) 961-9856 Fax	HIV/AIDS sufferers.	Call Mon.-Fri. for information.	Food Program, Group Homes, Transportation, Client Services (case management), Shared Housing.
Senior Net Work Services Web Site: www.seniornetworkservice s.org/health.html			Go to web site for information	Senior Resource Directory
Family Link 317 Castro St., San Francisco, CA 94114 E-Mail: famlink@mindspring.com Web Site: famlink.home.mindspring. com/	(415) 703-9050 (415) 703-9057 Fax	For families visiting people with AIDS and other life-threatening illnesses.	For information and reservations call between 9:00am-5:00pm.	The Family Link provides: clean safe accommodations, support in a home-like environment, referrals to community resources. An opportunity to meet with other visiting families. Suggested donation of $30/room per night.
CAB - Housing for Medical Emergencies	(831) 457-0511	Homeless persons who are Hospital released with TB, or have HIV/AIDS. County Wide.	Call for information.	Medical emergency shelter at motels.
Domestic Violence
Asian Women's Home 240 Moorpark Ave. Ste. 300, San Jose, CA 95128 Use VTA bus 325, 85. Web Site: www.aaci.org	(408) 975-2739 24 hour hotline (408) 975-2730 Office	For Battered women and women with their children. Boys up to age 12 accepted.	Call for availability and information. Mon.-Fri. 8:30am-5:00pm.	Services available in Asian languages.Mandarin Chinese, Vietnamese, Laotian, Taiwanese, Cantonese, Tagalog spoken. TRO (Temporary Restraining Orders). 6-week program. Fee on a donation basis.
Home Safe , San Jose, CA E-Mail: homesafe@watchworks.org Web Site: www.snbw.org/homesafe.ht m	408 271-9806 1-800-572-2782 fax 271-9594	Women and women with children	call anytime you need a safe place to stay	Safe place to stay,job and Legal assistance, Child care, counseling and much more
Next Door 1181 N. Fourth St. Ste. A, San Jose, CA 95112 Use VTA bus 65. Web Site: www.nextdoor.org	(408) 279-7550 (408) 279-2962 24-Hour Hotline	Women and their children (male children under the age of 16 only). Will accept any battered woman 24 hrs./day.	Call for availability and information. Advocated coordinator available at 125 E. Gish St., San Jose, (408) 279-7578. Prefer appointment, but will accept walk-ins Mon.-Fri. 9:00am.-5:00pm.	Safe, confidential shelter. Programs for battered women including shelter, counseling, legal advice, support groups, a 24-hour hotline, and information and referral. Decisions are discretionary. Restraining order clinic. Fee based on sliding scale.
Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence 1181 N. 4th St. Ste. A, San Jose, CA 95112 Web Site: www.nextdoor.org	(408) 279-7550 Main Desk (408) 279-2962 24-Hour Hotline (408) 277-3700 Family Violence Center (408) 279-7562 Fax	Gay and bisexual male victims of domestic violence.		Individual and Group counseling.
St. Joseph the Worker House for Women & Women with Children 80 S. Market St., San Jose, CA 95113	(408) 283-8118 (408) 279-2962	Women.	Call for information and appointment. Bilingual Staff
WATCH Milpitas, CA 95036-1358	(408) 942-0209	For battered women and children only. Addictions must be under control.	Must call to check availability: Mon.-Fri. 9:30am.-5:30pm. Application and interview.	Non-emergency housing. Counseling and other services. 19 housing spaces.
Support Network for Battered Women 1257 Tasman Drive Suite C, Sunnyvale, CA 94089 Use VTA bus 22. Web Site: www.snbw.org	800) 572-2782 Spanish/Domestic Crisis Line	For battered women and children only. Client must be survivor of domestic violence.	Call Crisis line: 1(800)572-2782	Emergency shelter and housing referrals available to battered women and their children. Drop-in counseling sessions, long-term shelter, long-term counseling, legal advice, support groups, crisis intervention, family assistance.
Child Abuse Prevention Center 408 Sherman Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Web Site: www.familyresources.city ofpaloalto.org	(650) 688-1900 (888) 2477717 CrisesLine for Youth Adult Protective Services (408) 9283860		Call for information	Child abuse information and education
YWCA of the Mid-Peninsula 4161 Alma St., Palo Alto, CA 94306 Web Site: www.ymcamid.org	(650) 494-0993 (650) 493-7273 Hotline & (408) 245-3414	Survivors of recent and past sexual assault.	Call for information and availability.	24-hour hotline and emergency assistance.
San Mateo Women's Shelter San Mateo, CA 94401	(650) 342-0850	Women and their children		24 hr hotline, shelter, support groups, restraining orders.
La Isla Pacifica 8475 Forest St., Gilroy, CA 95036 Cross street 3rd. St. Use VTA bus 17, 68.	(408) 778-9672 (408) 683-4118 24hr Hotline	For battered women and children under 18, no males over 12.	Call for information.	Counseling and referrals, legal advocacy and temporary restraining orders. Shelter.
Santa Clara County Domestic Violence Project Web Site: www.growing.com/nonviole nt				Information to help end domestic violence in Santa Clara County, including county-wide protocols for law enforcement, batterer intervention programs and health care.
Women's Crisis Support 1537 Pacific Ave, Ste 300 Santa Cruz, CA 95060 , Santa Cruz, CA 950 Web Site: www.wcs-ddm.org/	(831) 429-1478 (831) 477-4244 Office (831) 425-4030fax(831) 426-6690	Women only.	Call for information.	Domestic violence/sexual assault, must be drug/alcohol free. County-wide.
Defensa de Mujeres 220 E. Lake Avenue , Watsonville, CA 95076	(831) 685-3737 (831) 722-4532 Women only	Women only. Must be drug/alcohol free	Call the crisis line for intake.	Confidential shelter for battered women and their children and Temporary Restraining Orders. Assistance with domestic violence/sexual assault. Must be drug/alcohol free.
Federation of Indo-American Associations (FIA) -- Aasra 41835 Albrae St.,, Fremont, CA 94538	(510) 657-1245.	Shelter for abused South Asian and Indo-American women and children	Call	(6 beds total). Peer counseling in several Indian languages, legal/social advocacy, education, rides to doctor/lawyer appointments, confidential referrals. 90-day stay max.
Save Shelter Against Violent Environments 39155 Liberty St. Suite C310, Fremont, CA 94538 E-Mail: dvshelter@aol.com Web Site: www.save-dv.org	(510) 794-6055 24-Hour Line (510) 732-9761 (510) 574-2250 office	Victims and their families in Southern Alameda County and serves the areas of Mid and Southern Alameda County,as well as the Silicon Valley.	Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8283, Fremont, CA 94537 Office hours: Mon.-Fri. 9:00am-5:30pm.	Provides alternatives to domestic violence through support services, advocacy and education, 60 day shelter stay and a transitional housing program 18-month stay. Spanish & English.
Shelter Against Violent Environments (SAVE) 39155 Liberty St., Suite C310, Web Site: www.save-dv.org	24-hr shelter/referral hotline: (510) 794-6055. Office: (510) 574-2250,	women and children suffering from domestic violence.	Call- Office hours M-F, 8:30 AM- 5:30 PM.	Help for Emergency shelter for 30 people, 60-day stay max. Temporary restraining order assistance, education, counseling available.
A Safe Place Oakland, CA 94604 E-Mail: programs@asafeplacedvs.o rg Web Site: www.asafeplacedvs.org	(510) 536-7233 Crisis Line (510) 536-7233 24-Hour Hotline (510) 986-8600 (510) 986-8606 Fax	Battered women and children.	Business Center Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-4:00pm. Counseling Center Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9:00am-5:00pm.	Provides both shelter and professional supportive services.
Women's Refuge Oakland, CA	(510) 547-4663 (510) 658-7231	Women who need help or a safe place to stay.
Asian Women's Shelter P.O. Box 3543 #19, San Francisco, CA 94110	(415) 731-7100	Women and children.		Shelter, services in Asian languages.
La Casa de las Madres 1663 Mission St. Ste. 225, San Francisco, CA 94103 E-Mail: info@lacasa.org Web Site: www.lacasa.org/	(415) 333-1515 (877) 503-1850 Adult Line (877) 923-0700 Teen Line	Battered women and their children.	For support and information call our 24-Hour Crisis Lines.	Emergency residential shelter to battered women and their children. All services are offered free-of-charge in English and Spanish.
Rosalie House Emergency Shelter San Francisco, CA Web Site: www.rileycenter.org/serv ices-emergency-shelter.h tml	(415) 255-0165 24-Hour Crisis Line	Women and children.
W.O.M.A.N., Inc. 333 Valencia St. Ste. 251, San Francisco, CA. 94103 E-Mail: info@womaninc.org Web Site: www.womaninc.org/	(877) 384-3578 (415) 864-4722	Women in domestic violence situations.		24 hours a day to answer your questions and provide help, support and legal services, including special support programs for our lesbian, Latina-bicultural, and teen clients. Services in English and Spanish.
California Partnership to End Domestic Violence P.O. Box 1798 , Sacramento, CA 95812-1798 Web Site: www.cpedv.org/	Toll Free: 800-524-4765 Phone: 916-444-7163 Fax: 916-444-7165	Persons in need of help and information	Got to website or call
AASRA	(800) 313-2772 (800) 313-ASRA	Shelter for South Asian Victims of Domestic Violence.	Call for information.	Special services.
ACT Web Site: www.achildstears.org/				ACT is a site on domestic violence and how it affects the children involved.
American Bar Association Commission on Domestic Violence Web Site: www.abanet.org/domviol/h ome.html				Provides valuable information about a wide-range of domestic violence issues and extensive links to other resources and organizations.
American Domestic Violence Crisis Line Web Site: www.866uswomen.org/	1-866-USWOMEN	families who have loved ones being abused overseas	Dial 1-866-USWOMEN.	The American Domestic Violence Crisis Line is the only national and international toll free domestic violence crisis line for abused American women and children in foreign countries.
California Alliance Against Domestic Violence (CAADV) Web Site: www.caadv.org/			If there is something about your relationship that scares you, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233); TTY 1-800-787-3224. Someone is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to listen and provide information to help you get safe	Information on eliminate domestic violence and all forms of violence against women and their children and girls by promoting social change through leadership and advocacy in partnership withcommunities
California Courts Self-Help Center Web Site: www.courtinfo.ca.gov/sel fhelp/eb/				You can find free and low-cost help in domestic violence cases, hotlines and other resources, resources to help children and teens, and guides to help you apply for a restraining order or respond to a request for a restraining order.
California Department of Health Services Web Site: www.safenetwork.net/rd/i dx_rsrc.htm		Statewide.		List of Agencies who provide help or information.
Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence Web Site: www.cpsdv.org				An on line educational resource on abuse and religion.
Child Abuse Hotline	(800) 422-4453
Child Abuse Prevention Crisis Numbers Web Site: www.capcsac.org/		All in in of help,support or information	Call	Child Abuse Prevention Councils provide phone number and address by county
Department of Justice Web Site: www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo/				Information from the federal office administering the Violence Against Women Act. It leads the national effort to stop domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
Domestic Violence Information and Referral Handbook Web Site: www.growing.com/nonviole nt/				Online Domestic Violence Information and Referral Handbook. Adapted from the handbook "From This Day Forward." Published by the Santa Clara County Probation Department.
Domestic Violence Survival Kit Web Site: www.dvguide.com/content. html
Family Violence Prevention Fund Web Site: www.fvpf.org				A national organization provides information and resources, to prevent abuse and domestic violence.
HelpGuideline,org Web Site: www.helpguide.org/mental /domestic_violence_abuse _types_signs_causes_effects.htm				Learn the warning signs of domestic abuse and battery, types of spousal abuse, symptoms of an abusive relationship, and how to report domestic violence
How to Make a Report of Child Abuse in California Web Site: http://www.capcsac.org/c hildabuse/reporting.html www.capcsac.org/childabuse/reporting.html	916-875-KIDS 1-800-4-A-CHILD 1-800-422-4453) TDD: 1-800-2 A CHILD		Immediately, or as soon as possible, call a Child Protective Services agency to make a verbal report. If the child is in imminent danger, call 911.
Minnesota Higher Education Center Against Violence and Abuse Web Site: www.mincava.umn.edu				A clearinghouse of information against violence and abuse.
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence Web Site: www.ncadv.org				NCADV has list of information dealing with the concerns of battered women and their families.
National Domestic Violence Hotline	(800) 799-SAFE (800) 787-3224 TDD	For Female Victims and Their Children.		A agency committed to eliminating domestic violence. Includes comprehensive resources for battered women and people who batter in Santa Clara County.
National Runaway Switchboard	(800) 621-4000
Pacific Center on Violence Prevention E-Mail: tf@tf.org Web Site: www.pcvp.org				The Pacific Center for Violence Prevention, a project of the Trauma Foundation, works to prevent youth violence in California. Located at San Francisco General Hospital, the Center serves as the policy headquarters for the Violence Prevention Initiative funded by The California Wellness Foundation.
Parental Stress	(800) 829-3777
SafeNetwork Web Site: www.safenetwork.net				Information about domestic violence, for adult and teens. Listing of domestic violence service providers in California. Spanish and English.
Sexual Assault Information Web Site: www.cs.utk.edu/~bartley/ saInfoPage.html
Sor Juana Services for Abused Women	(800) 300-1080	Hotline for abused women.		24-hour English/Spanish.
STOP Domestic Violence Web Site: www.stopdv.com				Provides training on effective intervention strategies to reduce domestic violence homicides and improve the safety of victims and their children. Also has resources and articles.
The Feminist Majority Foundation. Web Site: www.feminist.org/other/d v/dvhome.html				Information about Domestic Violence Facts News on Domestic Violence Violence Against Women Act Internet Resources
U.S. Department of Education Web Site: www.ed.gov/pubs/Harassme nt/				Protecting Students from Harassment and Hate Crime.
Violence Against Women Web Site: www.vaw.umn.edu				Research library. Up-to-date information & practices.
WADT Inc. Web Site: www.wadt.org/index.php?g clid=CPGuqKK44I4CFRcuYAo dhmv2TQ				Fulton Micro Enterprise Council is a 501 (c) 3 charitable organization, helping victims of Domestic Violence transcend poverty through micro-enterprise training.
WomensLaw.org Web Site: www.WomensLaw.org				Provide free, easy-to-understand legal information and resources
The R.O.S.E. Fund 175 Federal Street, Suite 455 , Boston, MA 02110 E-Mail: info@rosefund.org Web Site: http://www.rosefund.org/	Phone: 617-482-5400 | Fax: 617-482-3443 Toll-free: 800-253-6425			The Fund is a national non-profit organization committed to ending violence against women and their children by assisting women survivors of violence to regain their self-esteem
Shepherd’s Gate 605 Sycamore Ave, Brentwood,, CA 94513 Web Site: www.shepherdsgate.org/	Phone 925.308.7507 | Fax 925.308.7703	Battered and homeless women and children	Call for information	30-Day Crisis Program& 18-Month Long-Term Program Long-Term Program the women receive professional counseling, job and career training, cooking and parenting classes, drug and alcohol recovery courses, case management
Bay Area Crisis Nursery Concord , CA	(925) 685-8052
Battered Women's Alternatives Contra Costa County, CA	(888) 215-5555 24-Hour Crisis	Women who need help or a safe place to stay.	24-Hours.
Alameda County Child Abuse Prevention Council 24100 Amador Way, Hayward, CA 94544 E-Mail: bormaj@co.alameda.ca.us Web Site: www.alamedasocialservice s.org/public/community/p artners/accapc/?CFID=936953&CFTOKEN=64326776	510-780-8989 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline 510-259-1800	Children and families in Alameda County.	Call for information	coordinates community's efforts to prevent and respond to child abuse and neglect and to promote the physical and emotional health.
Emergency Shelter Program Hayward, CA	(925) 786-1246	Women who need help or a safe place to stay.
Emergency Shelter Program, Inc. 22634 Second Street #205, Hayward, CA 94541	(510)581-5626	Battered and homeless women	Call for information	Cares for battered and homeless women Assists women in developing skills and resources for self-sufficiency
Emmaus House PO Box 1761	(831)637- 4350 Pastor David Rodriguez	Abused women	This program will be opening soon. Call for information	Shelter . Not open yet
Emmaus House PO Box 1761	(831)637- 4350 Pastor David Rodriguez	Women and women with children	Nor open yet call for information	transitional shelter for abused women and children
Shepherd’s Gate 1660 Portola Avenue Web Site: www.shepherdsgate.org/	Phone 925.443.GATE (4283) | Toll Free 888.216.4776 | Fax 925.449.3114	Battered and homeless women and children	Call for information	30-Day Crisis Program& 18-Month Long-Term Program Long-Term Program the women receive professional counseling, job and career training, cooking and parenting classes, drug and alcohol recovery courses, case management
Tri-Valley Haven	(925) 449-5842
Tri-Valley Haven 3663 Pacific Avenue, Livermore,, CA 94550 Web Site: www.trivalleyhaven.org/	(800) 884-8119	Women and children	Call for information -
Salinas Shelter- Domestic Violence Center Salinas, CA	(831) 422-2201	Women and women with children.	Call for information.	12-room family emergency shelter for domestic violence victims.
San Mateo County Child Abuse Council 400 Harbor Blvd., Belmont, CA 94002 , San Bruno, CA 94002 Web Site: www.co.sanmateo.ca.us/hs a.dir/childabusecouncil/ resources.html	Toll Free: 1 (888) 220-7575 | Fax: (650) 994-6853	Children and Families in San Mateo County	Call	Gives referrals and investigates child abuse cases in San Mateo County (24 hours daily)
Marin Abused Women's Services 1717 Fifth Ave., San Rafael, CA 94901 Web Site: www.safenetwork.net/../r d/sn000036.htm	(415) 457-2464 (415) 924-6616 Hotline (415) 924-3456 Spanish Hotline (415) 457-6457 Fax	Battered or abused women and their children.	Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-5:00pm. Intake procedures: In person or call (415) 924-6616.	Marin Abused Women's Services (MAWS) operates seven programs in Marin County. 16-bed emergency shelter. 10-unit transitional housing apartment building.
Mentally Disadvantaged
Alliance for Community Care 525 S. 9th St., San Jose, CA 95112	(408) 288-6788	Mentally disadvantaged adults.	Referrals from case manager. Call for information.	Transitional Living Program. 2 year stay. Monthly fee $526. Government assisted.
InnVision: Julian Street Inn 546 W. Julian St., San Jose, CA 95110 Use VTA bus 22, 65. Web Site: www.innvision.org	(408) 271-0820	Homeless mentally disadvantaged single adults.	Call or drop in 9:30am-5:00pm. to determine eligibility. Fee assessed after 30 days.	Shelter and comprehensive day services for seriously mentally ill homeless men and women. Day services, AA Meetings, 30-90 day stay.
Momentum for Mental Health 438 North White Road , San Jose, CA 95127 Web Site: www.momentumformentalhea lth.org/services	408.254.6828	People of all ages recovering from psychiatric disabilities.	Call for information Two locations ,San Jose and Palo Alto	Adult Crisis Residential Services Adult Residential Care Services Day Rehabilitation Services Employment Services Outpatient Services Privately Funded Services Youth and Family Services
Abilities United 525 East Charleston Road E-Mail: Wendy@abilitiesunited.or g Web Site: www.AbilitiesUnited.org	(650)494-0550	Available to those with a developmental or other disability	Mon.-Fri. 9:00am-5 pm. Call for appointment.	Children's Development Services (Early Intervention and preschool)Family Support Services (Respite, After School Socialization, Computer classes) Adult Services (Adult Day Activities, Community Connections, IndependentLiving Skills, Employment Services) Aquatic Services (Betty Wright Swim Center and Wright Swim School)
Spring Street Shelter 2686 Spring St., Redwood City, CA 94063	(650) 365-5772	Homeless mentally disadvantaged single adults.	Call for information. $5 dollars a night donation.	Emergency shelter, with counseling and access to medical services. 1-45 day stay.
Network Of Care Web Site: www.santaclara.networkof care.org/mh/resource/sea rchbycat.cfm?cat=8255			Information on line	Topic Mental Health Care
River Street Shelter 733 River St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 459-6644	Homeless adult only (18+) women and men.	Call for information.	Services are available for mental health and addiction issues. Meals and laundry services are available. People on Social Security are charged. English/Spanish. 32 beds CHECK IN WAIT LIST 4:00-6:00pm.
South County Homeless Project 258 West A St.,	(510) 732-5956.	Mentally disabled single men and women.	Call for information	30 beds for mentally disabled single men and women. 90-day stay max.
Seneca Center 2275 Arlington Dr., San Leandro, CA 94578	(510) 481-1222 (510) 481-1605 Fax	Seriously emotionally disturbed children.		Provides mental health services, residential and rehabilitative day treatment.
South County Sober Housing	(510) 732-5951 or (510) 732-5977	Mentally disabled homeless with income. Must be clean and sober for a minimum of 90 days to qualify	Call	Transitional housing for single adults--case management, mental health counseling, literacy, employment workshops.
Pregnant Women
City Team Ministries 435 N. Third St., San Jose, CA 95112 E-Mail: hbrown@cityteam.com Web Site: www.cityteam.org/	(408) 294-1238	Accepts pregnant women at any age.	Call for appointment. Proof of pregnancy required.	Housing. Fee based on sliding scale, up to $295/mo. + security deposit. Weekly attendance at Bible Study required. Stay only for duration of pregnancy. No children accepted.
Heritage Home 435 N. 3rd St., San Jose, CA 95112 E-Mail: hbrown@cityteam.com Web Site: www.cityteam.org/	(408) 294-1238	Single expectant mothers.	Call for information.	Shelter until baby is born.
InnVision: Commercial Street Inn 260 Commercial St., San Jose, CA 95112 Use VTA bus 65. Web Site: www.innvision.org	(408) 453-3124 (408) 271-1630	Single women and women with children.	Call for information, bed availability and services. 90-day maximum stay. Fee assessed after 30 days. Clean and sober program.	55 emergency shelter beds.
Community Pregnancy Center Mountain View, CA	(650) 964-8093		Call for information.
House of Grace Web Site: www.cityteam.org	(408) 885-8080	For women and Women with Children.	Call for information and screening interview.	2-year. Recovery Program.
Pregnancy Care Center	(650) 342-9932		Call for information
Rotating Church Shelters
InnVision: Community Inns San Jose, CA Web Site: www.innvision.org	408 271-5160,	Employed men.	Call (408) 881-4903 for screening interview.	Drug and alcohol-free program. Clients cannot be on probation or on parole. First 30 days free, fee charged thereafter.
West Valley Community Services 10104 Vista Drive, Cupertino, CA 95014 E-Mail: Web Site: www.wvcommunityservices. org/index.php	(408) 255-8033 (408) 366-6090 Fax	Extremely low to low-income residents in W.San Jose. Women, men and children. Residents of Cupertino (95014); Los Gatos (95030, 95031, 95032); San Jose (95129, 95130); Saratoga (95070); and Monte Sereno (95033).	Mon.-Fri. 10:00am-12:00pm and 1:00-4:30pm. Call for screening interview.	Free 90-day drug and alcohol-free program. Transitional Housing Below Market Rate Rentals Rotating Shelter
Inter-Faith Satellite Shelter Program 111 Errett Cir., Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5920	(831) 423-2367 (831) 458-6020	Homeless persons.	Call for information.	Church shelter year round. Armory 11/15-3/15. Mats and blankets provided.
Rotary Club of Los Gatos	(408) 354-2195	Adults in need from Lost Gatos Community. Must be clean and sober.	Call for information. Interview for referral at St. Lukes, 20 University Ave, Los Gatos, CA.	Open Jan.-Mar. Emergency shelter check-in at night, leave early morning.
Youth Programs
Emergency Housing Consortium 28 S. 5th St., San Jose, CA 95112 Web Site: www.homelessness.org	(408) 298-2660	Homeless and runaway youths aged 11 to 18.	Call for information and appointment.	Emergency and transitional housing, case management and other services.
Bill Wilson Center 3490 The Alameda, Santa Clara, CA 95050 E-Mail: bwcmail@billwilsoncenter .org Web Site: www.billwilsoncenter.org	Tel: (408) 243-0222 Fax: (408) 246-5752	Homeless and runaway youths.	Call for availability.	Street outreach program providing short-term housing.
Bill Wilson Center 3490 The Alameda , Santa Clara, CA 95050 E-Mail: bwcmail@billwilsoncenter .org Web Site: www.billwilsoncenter.org	Tel: (408) 243-0222 Fax: (408) 246-5752	Homeless and youth in need.	Call for information.	General medical services. Homeless project site.
Family & Children Services 1 W Campbell Ave., D40 & 41, Campbell, CA 95008 Web Site: www.fcservices.org/progr ams/program_ways-to-work .html	408-374-9220	Families in Santa Clara County.	Call to determine eligibility or go to web-site	Low interest transportation loans Vehicle repairs ($750 maximum) Purchasing a used vehicle ($4,000 maximum) Loans are for two (2) years with a 4% interest rate. Payments must be made monthly.
Social Advocates for Youth / Casa Say 509 View St., Mountain View, CA Web Site: www.sayscc.org/	(650) 961-2622 (650) 961-2624 24-Hour Crisis Line	Runaway and homeless youths ages 13 to 17.	Call for availability.	Emergency shelter for up to 30 days.
Projecy Ninety Inc. 720 So. B Street, San Mateo, CA 94401 E-Mail: jsimmons@projectninety.o rg Web Site: www.projectninety.org/in dex.html	(650) 579-7881 Fax: (650) 579-2640	Male adolescent 14—17 year olds	Call for information or e-mail	A group home that provides treatment to juvenile offenders. Young men must stay at least six months. The focus is on treatment, learning positive behaviors, and redirecting their lives.
Youth Services 709 Mission St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 425-0771 24-Hour Line (831) 429-8350 (831) 728-2226	Youths aged 12-18 years.	Call for information.	Youth Services provides emergency shelter (foster care). There is a maximum stay of 24-48 hours. Parents are notified. English/Spanish.
Youth Services , Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 425-0771	Service for 12-17 year-olds.	Call for information.	Counseling, shelter, reunification, outreach.
Homeless Education Outreach Program 809 H Bay Ave., Capitola, CA 95010	(831) 479-5276		Call for information.	Helps homeless children enroll in school even when the children have no permanent address. Provides advocacy for the children and their families, tutoring, referrals, and supplies. Services are free. English/Spanish.
New Horizons School 4575 Capitola Rd., Capitola, CA 95010 E-Mail: info@newhorizonsschool.o rg Web Site: www.newhorizonsschool.or g	(831) 475-0133	Children 6-12 yrs.old whose lives are impacted by homelessness, living in shelters, motels, vehicles, storage sheds, tents and on the streets of Santa Cruz County, unable to attend public.	Call for information Mon.-Fri.	This is an elementary school for homeless children which also provides meals, peer and professional counseling, medical and dental care, and other social service referrals. Children can stay until 3:00pm. Transportation is available. This is a private school, not a shelter.
Above the Line 9053 Soquel Dr. Ste. 203, Aptos, CA 95003 E-Mail: kjc52@aol.com Web Site: www.abovetheline.org	(831) 685-3964 (831) 685-3967 Fax	Homeless youth, must be clean and sober.	Call for information.	Eighteen months of transitional housing. Emotional and substance abuse counseling. Educational tutoring and an onsite school. Art, drama and sports programs. Job training. Employment. Legal aid. Medical and dental care. Opportunity for social reintegration, including community service. Transportation.
Youth Services 10 Alexander St., Watsonville, CA 95076	(831) 425-0771 24-Hour Line (831) 429-8350 (831) 728-2226	Youths aged 12-18 years.	Call for information.	Youth Services provides emergency shelter (foster care). There is a maximum stay of 24-48 hours. Parents are notified. English/Spanish.
Project Independence 40849 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538 E-Mail: nfo@tricityhomeless.org Web Site: www.tricityhomeless.org/ projectindep.html	(510) 657-7409 (510) 657-7293 Fax	Youth leaving Foster Care.	Call for information.	A 2-year program for youth between the ages of 18 and 23. Project Independence provides housing, training, education, and social services.
Larkin Street Youth Services 1138 Sutter Street (officee), San Francisco, Ca 94109 E-Mail: mail@larkinstreetyouth.o rg Web Site: www.larkinstreetyouth.or g/	Phone: 415.673.0911 Fax: 415.749.3838 Toll-free number (800-447-8223 or 800-669-6196	Youth ages 13-17years old	Call or e-mail or Drop-In Center at 1142 Sutter Street seven days a week, between the hours of 8:00 am and 8:00 pm, and the Diamond Youth Shelter at 536 Central Avenue seven days a week, between the hours of 8:30 pm and 7:30 am.	The mission of Larkin Street Youth Services is to create a continuum of services that inspires youth to move beyond the street.
Larkin Street Youth Services 869 Ellis Street, San Francisco, Ca 94109 E-Mail: mail@larkinstreetyouth.o rg Web Site: www.larkinstreetyouth.or g/	Phone: 415.673.0911 Fax: 415.749.3838 Toll-free number (800-447-8223 or 800-669-6196	Young persons 18-24 yrs.	Call or e-mail or Drop-In Center at 1142 Sutter Street seven days a week, between the hours of 8:00 am and 8:00 pm, Older youth, ages 18 – 24, can visit the Lark-Inn for Youth shelter 24-hours a day, seven days a week, at 869 Ellis Street	The mission of Larkin Street Youth Services is to create a continuum of services that inspires youth to move beyond the street.
Nineline	1-800-999-9999 TTY: 1-800-999-9915	kids and parents in crisis across the U.S. and Canada	Call 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It's confidential and it's free	National, toll-free crisis hotline which operates 24 hours a day. Provide immediate crisis counseling and refer callers to help in their area
Youth Outreach City Team Ministries E-Mail: hbrown@cityteam.com Web Site: www.cityteam.org/	(408) 229-7041	13-19 years old.	Call for information.	After-school program.
DreamCatcher Youth Shelter & Support Center 2325 Clement Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 E-Mail: nstclaire@xanthos.org Web Site: www.xanthos.org	(510) 522-8363 x 140 (information) (800) 379-1114 (to get into a shelter)	youth 12-18	Call for help or informationl	provides overnight shelter, laundry, shower, food, clothing, transportation and counseling services to youth who have runaway from home, been thrown out of their homes, or who are living on the streets
Xanthos, Inc. 2325 Clement Ave., Alameda, CA 94501 E-Mail: kgarfinkle@xanthos.org Web Site: www.xanthos.org	(510) 522-8363 (510) 865-1930 Fax	Youth.	Call for information.	Emergency Shelter for Runaway and Homeless Youth, Esperanza Youth Center, alcohol and drug prevention and intervention programs, parent support groups, anger management classes.
The Daly City Youth Health Center 2780 Junipero Serra Boulevard Web Site: www.dalycityyouth.org	(650) 985-7000 Fax. (650) 985-7019	Youth and young adults. San Mateo County	Call for information or stop by	Comprehensive services theonly provider of healthcare services in Northern San Mateo County exc usively dedicated to serving youth and young adults.
YouthLine Web Site: www.youthline.org	888-977-3399 (4-10pm)	Youth and caregivers	Telephone hotline or visit online	Provide information about youth programs and services in the Bay Area. Their service covers San Francisco, Alameda and Contra Costa counties.
Affordable, Subsidized and Low-Cost Housing
InnVision...The Way Home 974 Willow Street,, San Jose, CA 95125 Web Site: www.innvision.org/progra ms.html	Phone: (408) 292-4286 Fax: (408) 271-0826	Persons in need	Call for information	Comprehensive support programs
Adult Independent Development Center 1601 Civic Center Dr. Ste. 100 , Santa Clara, CA 95050	(408) 894-9041 (408) 985-1243 (408) 985-9243 TTY (408) 985-0671 Fax	The list is only available to disabled clients who qualify through referral.	Call for additional information.	Adult Independent Development Center publishes a list of low-cost rental units that are accepting applications.
Housing Choices Coalition 1777 Agnew Road Web Site: www.housingchoices.com	Phone: 408.970.1437 Fax: 408.919.0624	People with developmental disabilities or families with one or more developmentally disabled membe in Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, and Monterey County	Information is available onwebsite:	Advocating for housing opportunities, securing units, linking households with units, assisting households with landlord tenant issues, and providing information about housing subsidies
Subsidized Housing List Mountain View, CA Web Site: www.ci.mtnview.ca.us/cit ydepts/cd/pdf/Subsidized _Housing_List.pdf		Accept applicants under Section 8 program.		Look up list on the web.
Housing Authority of Santa Cruz County 2160 41st Ave.,, Palo Alto, CA 95010	(831) 464-0170		Call for information.	Subsidies for low-income housing.
Palo Alto Housing Corp. 725 Alma Street , Palo Alto, CA 94301-2403 Web Site: www.paloaltohousingcorp. org/services/subsidized. htm	Tel. (650) 321-9709 Fax. (650) 321-4341	Low income individuals and families	Go to web-site Call numbers listed for information first. Do not visit the complex if you have not called, as many are managed through an office at a different location.ask	Ask to be placed on waiting list. If the waiting lists are closed and you may have to call back at regular intervals to ask when the waiting list will open. Be persistent!
Housing Investment Project, Inc. 364 South Railroad Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401 E-Mail: Mailbox@HIPHousing.org. Web Site: www.HIPHousing.org	(650)348-6660 fax: (650)348-0284		Call, business hours are from 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - Friday	Provides Homesharing Help and Information, Self-Sufficiency, Home Equity Conversion for Seniors and Property Development
Community Action Board 501 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95062	(831) 457-1741		Call	Direct anti-poverty services to Santa Cruz County low-income residents. Call for information. Homeless, immigration and energy services. Food distribution. Employment assistance, temporary shelters, advocacy, and phone voice mail. English/Spanish.
Familia Center 711 East Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 423-5747		Call for information.	Community-based resource center that serves low-income and Hispanic residents. The center assists community members to meet needs for shelter, food, clothing, and employment. English/Spanish.
Mercy Charities Housing California 609 Pacific Ave. Ste. 101 E-Mail: cmarshall@mercyhousing.o rg yzilberfayn@mercyho using.org Web Site: www.mercyhousing.org/whe re/default.asp?action=ca lifornia	415-355-7100 Fax: 415-355-7101 831-471-1914 Fax: 831-471-1917	Individuals and families who are economically poor.	Call or e-mail for information	MHC develops housing throughout California. Helps in finding affordable housing.
Rental Information and Mediation Watsonville, Ca	(831) 724-2253 (831) 688-6535 (831) 475-7100		Call for information.	Legal advice for low income people.
NHLP-National Housing Law Project 614 Grand Ave., Ste. 320, Oakland, CA 94610 Web Site: www.nhlp.org/html/sec8/	510-251-9400 Fax 510-451-2300		Go on line or call for information	(NHLP) is a national housing and legal advocacy center information On HUD and Section 8 housing Provides, research, legal assistance, training, publications, and technical assistance to a broad audience of housing lawyers and advocates. NHLP focuses on issues and problems that will have the greatest impact on the housing rights of the poor.
Oakland Public Housing Web Site: www.oakha.org/ph.html	(510) 874-1503 (510) 777-4181 East (510) 874-1536 West		Call for information	The Oakland Housing Authority owns and operates 3,308 units of Conventional Public Housing within the City of Oakland; 12 large developments (7 family sites and 5 senior sites) with the balance scattered among 255 sites
Weekly Section 8 Rental Listing Web Site: oakha.org/sec8rental.htm l				Weekly Section 8 Rental Listing
San Francisco Office of the U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Development 450 Golden Gate Avenue , San Francisco, Ca 94102 Web Site: www.hud.gov/local/ca/wor king/sanfranciscooffice. cfm	(415) 436-6550 Fax: (415) 436-6510		Call, Office Hours: 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. Monday through Friday	Information on housing and other helpful resources
Subsidized Housing/Section 8 Web Site: www.hrcsf.org/SubHousing /subhsngindex.html		Low income. seniors, families, disabled	Go on line for information and description. can also check HUD website at www.hud.gov.	Information and tools related to federally-subsidized, low-income housing programs
Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation 201 Eddy Street, San Francisco, Ca 94102 E-Mail: info@tndc.org Web Site: www.tndc.org/properties/ property_portfolio.html	(415) 776-2151 Tel (415) 776-3952 Fax		Call or e-mail	Provides service for persons on incomes of $5,000 to $20,000 per year. TNDC’s rents are about 30%-40% of market rate.
Affordable Housing Associates Web Site: www.ahainc.org
Alemeda-Contra Costa Tri-Valley Area Web Site: www.ci.danville.ca.us/UP LOADS/221/70.pdf				Housing Complex List
Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency Web Site: www.self-sufficiency.org
CHAIN: Community Housing And Information Network Web Site: www.edenir.org/chain.htm l	(510) 537-2552		Call Monday-Friday, 10am - 4pm	Provides referrals to affordable housing, available emergency shelter space, and social services throughout Alameda County
Christian Church Homes Web Site: www.cchnc.org				Manages 36 facilities 3,296 units
Community Housing Developers Web Site: www.communityhousingsv.o rg/	(408) 262-0732 (408) 279-7677	Residents of Santa Clara Valley& Los Altos	Call or go on line for information	Affordable housing: builds or acquires rental units for shared housing, senior housing, and family housing.
East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation Web Site: www.ebaldc.com
Eden Housing, Inc. Web Site: www.edenhousing.org
Episcopal Senior Communities Web Site: www.jtm-esc.org/low_inco me_housing.htm	(925) 956-7400	62 years of age and older	Call or fill out on line request for information	Sponsors and manages two senior housing complexes for very low-income individuals,
Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) www.hacsc.org/fss_program2.htm	408 993-4200.	Heads of household that are currently participating in Section 8 or Conventional Public Housing (except Mod Rehab or Project-based).	Call or go on line for information	A five (5)-year voluntary program. Assist low-income families to become economically independent of all forms of government assistance, including TANF, cash grants, Food stamps, and housing assistance.
Housing Authority of the County of Santa Clara (HACSC) Web Site: www.hacsc.org/	(408) 275-8770 Fax: (408) 280-1929	Low income families, seniors and persons with disabilities living in Santa Clara County.	Call,business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday	Provides rental subsidies and develops affordable housing for low income families, seniors and persons with disabilities living in Santa Clara County m
Housing California Web Site: www.housingca.org/
Housingchioce.com Web Site: www.housingchioce.com			visit web page	Housing information
List of Affordable Rental Housing Developments Web Site: www.hcd.ca.gov/fa/affrdb le-housng.html				Listed by county
Low income appratments Web Site: www.hud.gov/apps/section 8/				Listing of housing by state and city..
Mid-Peninsula Housing Coalition E-Mail: info@midpen-housing.org Web Site: www.midpen-housing.org/p roperties/	650 299-8000		Call or e-mail	(MPHMC) is a Mid-Peninsula Housing Affiliate that manages 75 properties in 30 cities and towns in the San Francisco to Monterey Bay region. With ADA, HUD, and Section 8 Approvals
PIH (Public & Indian Housing) Web Site: www.hud.gov/offices/pih/ pha/contacts/states/ca.c fm	1-800-955-2232		(Call 1-800-955-2232)	Affordable housing, creates opportunities for residents' self-sufficiency and economic independence
USDA Rural Delvelopment Web Site: www.rurdev.usda.gov/			See information on line	Ensure greater opportunity for participation in the agency's loan and grant programs by under-served individuals and communities.Rural Housing Service
The Northern California Land Trust 3126 Shattuck Avenue , CA , Berkeley, CA 94705 Web Site: www.nclt.org/index.php?o ption=com_content&task=v iew&id=51&Itemid=56	Phone: 510-548-7878 Fax: 510-548-7562	Cannot exceed 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI):	Call or go on line	Help with purchase of low income homes
SONOMA COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY 1440 Guerneville Road , California 95403 , Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Web Site: www.sonoma-county.org/cd c/housingauth.htm	(707) 565-7500 (707) 565-7557 fax TDD (707) 565-7555		Call	Providing rental assistance to lower income households. Facilitating self-sufficiency for participating families
Emergency Housing
Homeless Veteran Emergency Housing Facility (HVEHF) 795 Willow Rd., Bldg. 323B, Menlo Park, CA 94025	(650) 493-5000 x22044	All vets that are homeless and live in unstable situation.	Call for information or drop in.	30Emergency shelter beds. Programconnected.
Veterans Domiciliary Services First Step Program 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025	(650) 617-2734, (650) 493-5000 x 22734, or 1 (866) 717-1978	Veterans	Call to apply and for information Mon-Fri 8:30-12pm & 1- 3:30pm	30 beds 90 day stay
Veterans Domiciliary Services Homeless Veterans Rehabilitation 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025	1-800848-7254	Veterans	Call to apply and for information Mon-Fri 9-12pm & 1- 3pm	70 beds 90 day stay
Fair Oaks Community Center 2600 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA 94063	(650)780-7260 FAX: 780-7217	Person in need in Redwood City, Portola Valley, North Fair Oaks, Woodside, Atherton	Call for information	Information and referal Provids human service programs to the homeless, low income, immigrant, the elderly and disabled in order to assist individuals and families to become more self sufficient and independent.
Samaritan House 401 N. Humboldt St., San Mateo, CA 94401 Web Site: www.samaritanhouse.com	(650) 347-3648	Low-income residents of San Mateo County. Serves: San Mateo, Burlingame, Millbrae, Hillsborough, Belmont, San Carlos, Foster City.	Call for information Mon.-Fri. 8:30am-5:30pm.	Serve dinner on weekday nights. Provides these meals in "to-go" containers for families who wish to dine together at home. Has Food Pantry and provides 90 beds at the Safe Harbor shelter.
North Peninsula Neighborhood Service Center 600 Linden Avenue , South San Francisco, CA 94080 E-Mail: info@samaritanhouse.com. Web Site: www.neighborhoodservices .org	(650) 588-8822 (650) 583-4178 Fax	Persons in need in South San Francisco, San Bruno, Brisbane	Call for information	Information and referal. Provides human service programs to the homeless, low income, immigrant, the elderly and disabled in order to assist individuals and families to become more self sufficient and independent.
Pacifica Resource Center 1809 Palmetto Ave., Pacifica, CA 94044 Web Site: www.ci.pacifica.ca.us/CI TYHALL/div_rc.html	(650) 738-7470 (650) 359-2053 Fax	Serves: Pacifica, North of Devils Slide.	Call the Center for further information. Office hours Mon., Tue., Thu., and Fri. 8:30am-5:00pm. Wed. 8:30am-7:30pm. Closed for lunch everyday from 12:00-1:00pm.	Coordinates efforts with San Mateo County Human Services Agency, referrals to Cal Works, food stamps, mental health, public health, emergency shelter, free clothing available on weekdays, emergency food, rental assistance, and free bread on Tue. and Thu.
Pacifica Resource Center 1809 Palmetto Avenue , Pacifica, CA 94044 E-Mail: prc@ci.pacifica.ca.us Web Site: www.ci.pacifica.ca.us/CI TYHALL/div_rc.html	(650) 738-7470	Special information on services for Pacifica,North of Devils Slide residents.	Call for information at 8:30am - 5:00pm Mon,Tue,Thurs & Fri. 8:30am - 7:30pm Wednesday	Referrals to Cal Works, Food Stamps, Mental Health, Public Health, Emergency Shelter.Free clothing available on weekdays. Emergency Food. Rental Assistance. Free Bread on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
AFDC Homeless Assistance Program Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 425-2381		Call for information.
Catholic Social Services Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 722-2675		Call for information.
Community Support Services 290 Pioneer St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 457-1741		Call for information.
Community Support Services River St., Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 459-6644		Call for information.
County HSA Homeless Mentally Ill Program Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 425-2484		Call for information.
Elm Street Mission 117 Elm St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Web Site: www.elmstreetmission.com	831.420.0543 and 831.295.3099	Serving all in need.	Call for information.	Meals, clothing and shelter.
Emergency Housing for Medical Emergencies 501 Soquel Ave. Ste. E, Santa Cruz, CA 95062	(831) 457-0511	Provides emergency shelter at hotels for homeless persons who are being released from the hospital.	Call for information. Usually social services at the hospital makes referrals.	Ongoing help for people diagnosed with HIV/AIDS or other contagious disease is available from the County. Free. English/Spanish.
Families in Transition of Santa Cruz Co. Inc. 210 High St., Rm. 103, Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 458-7124		Call for information.
Homeless Aid / Temporary Shelter / TANF , Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 454-4010	Must be eligible for TANF and homeless.	Call for information.	Will provide motel accommodations.
Homeless Community Resource Center 115 Coral St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 458-9525		Call for information.	Free meals, bathing, laundry, mail and phone facilities are available. Referrals and job counseling are also offered. Services are available for teens. Limited bilingual.
Homeless Community Resource Center 115 Coral St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 458-9525		Call for information. Call for intake between 4:00-6:00pm.	Part of the River Street Shelter programs and provides nightly shelter. This center does intake for the Interfaith Satellite Shelter. Clients can establish a mailing address through the center, and case management services are available. English/Spanish.
Homeless Garden Project Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 426-3609		Call for information.
Homeless Services Center 115 Coral St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 462-3970 (831) 458-9525		Call for information.
Homeless Shelter Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 425-3437		Call for information.
Inter-Faith Satellite Shelter Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 458-6020		Call for information.	Emergency overnight shelter provides meals and clothing. It is run by the Homeless Service Center. Pick-ups from Santa Cruz and Watsonville are made at 4:30 in the evening. Call for locations. English/Spanish.
Jesus, Mary and Joseph Home 132 Lennox Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060	831-459-8046	Homeless persons and families in Santa Cruz County	Call for information,interview and appointment Description: A Christian, nonprofit shelter f	30 days stay but must be looking for work and housing during that time. Provides food, clothing and shelter.
Pioneer House Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 459-0444		Call for information.
Salvation Army Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 426-8365 Santa Cruz (831) 724-3922 Watsonville		Call for information.
Santa Cruz Clean & Sober Homes Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1701	(831) 479-9023		Call for information.
Santa Cruz County Housing Authority Santa Cruz, CA Web Site: www.hacosantacruz.org/ha properties.htm	(831) 425-2471		Call for information.
Seventh Day Adventist Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 429-1442		Call for information.
Shelter Hotline Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 457-0511 (831) 728-4634		Call for information.	24 hour hotline provides information and assistance to callers who require emergency homeless services countywide.
Shelter Information and Referral Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 685-1325 (831) 662-3616		Call for information.
Shelter Information and Referral Hotline Santa Cruz, CA	(831) 457-0511		Call for information.	This hotline refers people to shelters, medical treatment, and food. The hotline has the most current resources for homeless services. Voice mail is available to clients (as part of the Community Action Board). English/Spanish.
Shelter Night Line Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5828	(831) 458-1668		Call for information.
Pajaro Rescue Mission 111 Railroad Avenue, Watsonville, CA 95076	831-724-9576 831-724-1567 Fax	Homeless Men only for shelter. Service open to the public includes meal in Monterey County Santa Cruz County	Monday-Friday 9:00 am to 8:00 pm Saturday 9:00 am to 8:00 pm Sunday 9:00 am to 8:00 pm Description:	Nightly shelter for homeless men in a Christian community. Dormitory atmosphere, dinner and breakfast served, beds and showers provided. Attending a daily Christian service is encouraged, but not required. open 7 days a week Languages English: Spanish
Shelter Project 406 Main St. Ste. 220, Watsonville, CA 95076	(831) 728-4634		Call for information.	Provides vouchers to homeless persons with medical needs allowing them to stay in motels and provides emergency short-term rent assistance to avoid eviction (as part of the Community Action Board). English/Spanish spoken.
Second Chance Newark Center 37957 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA Just before the corner of Fremont and Norris. Web Site: www.secondchanceinc.com/ locate.html	(510) 792-4357	Persons in need.	Mon-Wed 9:30am to 4:30; Thu. Noon to 4:30pm; Fri 9:30am to 2:30pm Call for more info.	Site is for enrolled members of "Phoenix Women's Program" Mon-Wed. Women's Drop-in Thursdays. "General Drop-in" Fridays.
Winter Relief 40849 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538 E-Mail: info@tricityhomeless.org Web Site: www.tricityhomeless.org/ winterrelief.html	(510) 657-7409 (510) 657-7293 Fax	Families in need of shelter during winter months.	Starts late November or December until March. Call for information.	Monthly rotating emergency shelter.
Frist Avenue 260 Golden Gate Avenue , San Francisco, CA 94102 Web Site: www.firstavenues.org/abo ut_history.html	415-292-9930 Ext. 302	Families with children	Call for informatiom , Must fill out application	Providing loans to families and individuals in danger of eviction, relocating families to areas where they have family, friends, resources and housing, and working to rapidly re-house families who are in shelter programs.Also provides referal to medical and legal assistance
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Web Site: www.va.gov	(800) 287-1000	Veterans.		Information on benefits, services, compensation locations and much more.
Daly City Community Services Center 350 90th St., Daly City, CA 94015 Web Site: www.ci.daly-city.ca.us/d epts/srvctr.htm	(650) 991-8007. FAX: (650)991-8227	Persons in need in Daly City, Broadmoor, Colma	Call for information and meet with a community caseworker	Crisis intervention services, either directly or by referral to the appropriate provider.Mobile Health Clinic for homeless and low-income people.
Coastside Opportunity Center 99 Avenue Alhambra P.O. Box 1089, El Granada, CA 94018 Web Site: www.coastside.org	(650) 726-9071 Fax: (650) 726-7096	Person in need in El Granada, Half Moon Bay, La Honda, Montara, Moss Beach, Pescadero, San Gregorio	Call or Stop by for information	Provids human service programs to the homeless, low income, immigrant farm workers, the elderly and disabled in order to assist individuals and families to become more self sufficient and independent.
Second Chance Newark Center 6330 Thornton Ave., Newark, CA Just before the corner of Fremont and Norris. Web Site: www.secondchanceinc.com/ locate.html	(510) 792-4357	Persons in need.	Mon.-Wed. 9:30am to 4:30pm; Thu. 12:00-4:30pm; Fri. 9:30am-2:30pm. Call for more information.	Site is for enrolled members of "Phoenix Women's Program" Mon.-Wed. Women's Drop-in Thu. "General Drop-in" Fri.
Shelter Outreach Plus Salinas, CA	(831) 422-2201 (800) 339-8228 Crisis	Homeless Farm Workers, children, domestic violence victims.	Call for information.	Emergency shelter.
Emergency Winter Shelters Sunnyvale, San Jose and Gilroy , CA	(408) 294-2100	All that are homeless and/or in need of shelter.	Call for information. Open every night from November 15 - March 31 (6:00am-6:00pm).	Winter shelters provide a warm, safe place to sleep, a hot meal, healthcare and support services for persons in need.
Shared Housing
New Hope House 2316 Ashglen Way, San Jose, CA 95133	408 262-1260 408 234-4998	Adults who are clean & sober	Call for Information	Room in clean and sober living invironment. Two person shared $450.00,Three or four Shared $395.00 Flate rate no deposit
Jesus, Mary, and Joseph Home 132 Lennox St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 425-9741	For single people and homeless families.	Call for information.	Provides housing. An interview process is required to be placed on the wait list. Chores are required in exchange for room, clothing, and three meals per day. Religious setting. English/Spanish.
Catholic Charities	(408) 282-1144 (408) 282-1125	Very low-income, single parents.	Call for information.	Provides co-housing, housing acquisition, rehab, and new construction.
Project Match	(408) 287-7121	Adults in need.	Call for information. Mon.-Fri., 8:00am-5:00pm.	Matches adults seeking affordable shared housing.
New Hope House 21400 Mission Blvd (Apartments) & West Sunset Blvd (Town Homes), Hayward, CA	408 251-2886 408 254-4049	Adults who are clean & sober	Call for Information	Room in clean and sober living invironment. Two person shared $450.00,Three or four Shared $395.00 Flate rate no deposit
Transitional Housing
Emergency Housing Consortium 1077 N. 5th St., San Jose, CA 95112 Web Site: www.homelessness.org	(408) 933-0833	Persons in recovery at least three months.	Intakes: (408) 294-2100 x226. Fee assessed at 30% of monthly income.	Shared apartment living for men and women, with a program component.
InnVision Villa 184 S. 11th St., San Jose, CA Web Site: www.innvision.org	(408) 271-0685 (408) 453-3124	For Working Women and Women with Children.	Contact: Judith Pelache (408) 271-0685.	Pay 30% of your income for rent! Qualified applicants must be working and have a gross income of $1200-$1400/month. Shared housing. Family size limited to 3. Children's programs & activities included! 1-2 year program.
St. Joseph the Worker House 80 S. Market St., San Jose, CA 95113	(408) 283-8118	Men working steadily during day. Must be clean and sober.	Call for appointment Mon.-Fri. 8:30am-5:30pm.	Free transitional program for men.
YWCA Villa Nueva 375 S. 3rd St., San Jose, CA 95112	(408) 295-4011 x211	Families and single adults.	Call for information.	Transitional program.
WATCH Milpitas, CA	(408) 942-0209	For battered women and children only. Addictions must be under control.	Must call to check availability: Mon.-Fri. 9:30am.-5:30pm. Application and interview.	Non-emergency housing. Counseling and other services. 19 housing spaces.
Mid-Peninsula Housing Coalition Sunnyvale, CA Web Site: www.midpen-housing.org	(650) 299-8000	For men and women.	Call for information and space availability.	Subsidized housing, upon lottery and waiting list.
Shelter Network 2800 Illinois St., East Palo Alto, CA 94063 Web Site: www.shelternetwork.org/p rograms_redwood.html	(650) 364-8264	Families and individuals.	Call for information.	Most Bridges participants live in their own apartments throughout the county and receive rental assistance, until they graduate. All in the Bridges program pay 30% of their income as a program fee to Shelter Network.
Clara-Mateo Shelter (InnVision) 795 Willow Rd. Bldg. 323-D, Menlo Park, CA 94025 E-Mail: schambers@clara-mateo.or g	(650) 614-9887 (650) 853-7083 Fax	Persons in need.	Call Mon-Fri for information.	30 transitional housing units for individuals and couples. A six transitional housing units for families with children Residents each pay a program fee, and may stay up to 24 months.
Shelter Network 260 Van Buren Rd., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Web Site: www.shelternetwork.org/p rograms_haven.html	(650) 325-8719	Homeless families with a San Mateo County connection.	All referrals for services are done through designated community referral agencies. Call for nearest referral agency.	Up to 4 months of transitional housing and on-site counseling and services, including child care.
Shelter Network 260 Van Buren Rd., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Web Site: www.shelternetwork.org/p rograms_haven.html	(650) 325-8719	Homeless families with a San Mateo County connection.	All referrals for services are done through designated community referral agencies. Call for nearest referral agency.	Up to 4 months of transitional housing and on-site counseling and services, including child care.
VA Transitional Housing Program (THP) 795 Willow Rd. Bldg. 323B, Menlo Park, CA 94025	(650) 493-5000 x22044	All Vets that are homeless and live in unstable situation. Must be referred fromanother programs.	Call for informationand appointment.	30transitional beds. Fee: $525.00.
Shelter Network 1580A Maple St., Redwood City, CA 94063 Off Veterans Blvd. Web Site: www.shelternetwork.org/p rograms_maple.html	(650) 364-1150	Homeless single adults with a San Mateo County connection.	Obtain voucher at Fair Oaks Community Center, 2600 Middlefield Rd, Redwood City.	Up to 60 days of emergency shelter, and up to 6 months of transitional housing, with on-site counseling and services. By voucher only.
Shelter Network 110 Locust St., Redwood City, CA 94063 Web Site: www.shelternetwork.org/p rograms_redwood.html	(650) 364-8264	Homeless famillies with a San Mateo County connection.	All referrals for services are done through designated community referral agencies. Call for nearest referral agency.	Up to 4 months of transitional housing and on-site counseling and services.
Shelter Network 110 Locust St., Redwood City, CA 94063 Web Site: www.shelternetwork.org/p rograms_redwood.html	(650) 364-8264	Homeless famillies with a San Mateo County connection.	All referrals for services are done through designated community referral agencies. Call for nearest referral agency.	Up to 4 months of transitional housing and on-site counseling and services.
Project Ninty Inc. 720 So. B Street , San Mateo, CA 94401 E-Mail: dmeeds@projectninety.org Web Site: www.projectninety.org/	(650) 579-7881 Fax: (650) 579-2640	For men with full time jobs, yet in need of a residential substance abuse treatment environment	Call for information. or e-mail	Clients may work Monday—Friday, 6am-6pm. Treatment is provided evenings and weekends.
Project Ninty Inc.TRANSITIONAL HOUSING 720 So. B Street , San Mateo, CA 94401 E-Mail: jbuckner@projectninty.or g Web Site: www.projectninety.org/	(650) 579-7881 Fax: (650) 579-2640	Men who have completed Project Ninety's treatment program, enpolyed fulltime	Call for information. or e-mail manager	Men live in six-bed homes.Transitional Housing. 18 months stay.AA/NA meetings & eekly Project Ninety Aftercare meetings.
Homeless Assistance Program 1020 Emeline Ave., Bldg. B, Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 454-4010		Call for information.	Client must be a recipient of or applying for family cash assistance. The program offers temporary assistance for finding permanent residence through motel vouching (not during summer months) for a maximum of 16 days. This is once-in-a-lifetime assistance. English/Spanish.
Homeless Service Center 115 Coral Street Web Site: www.scshelter.org	831-458-6020	Must be homeless or on the verge of homelessness.	Call for information Monday-Friday 9:00 a- 12 & 1 - 4:00 pm	A mailing address, local phone number and messages, showers, laundry, restrooms, breakfast (8am), dinner (4pm), showers (7am-5pm, 7 days a week), provides and referals resumes, bus passes, some job referral, rental deposit assistance, etc.Lockers for rent $5.00 a month plus $10 refundable key deposit
Page Smith Community House 117 Coral St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 469-4673	Single adults, pay 30% of income (clean and sober).	Call for information.	This transitional housing is run by the Homeless Service Center at (831) 458-6020. English/Spanish.
Salvation Army 232 Union St., Watsonville, CA 95076	(831) 763-0131	Women only. Priority is given to women with children.	Call for an application or walk-in.	Shelter provides transitional housing for up to six months for eight families at a time. Families must be able to live in a cooperative living situation, commit to a job search and job training if needed, and participate in ESL classes if appropriate. Case management services and laundry facilities are provided. English/Spanish. November thru March. Sign-in at 5:30pm.
BridgeWay Transitional Housing 40849 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538 E-Mail: info@tricityhomeless.org Web Site: www.tricityhomeless.org/ bridgeway.html	(510) 657-7409 (510) 657-7293 Fax	Persons working and just coming out of shelter or homelessness.	Call for information.	The program provides housing at rents that amount to no more than 1/3 of household income while heads of households go to school or participate in job training.
Tri-City Homeless Coalition 588 Brown Rd Web Site: www.tricityhomeless.org	(510) 252-0910. Fax: (510) 252-0428. Open 24/7.	Single people and families	Call	Temporary shelter and Transitional housing for up to ten families. Outreach, health services, and other services offered.
Brennan House San Francisco, CA E-Mail: co@rileycenter.org Web Site: www.rileycenter.org/serv ices-brennan-house.html	(415) 255-0165 24-Hour Crisis	For formerly battered women and their children.		Transitional housing program.
Hamilton Family Transitional Housing Program 1631 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 E-Mail: vsapiro@hamiltonfamilyce nter.org Web Site: www.hamiltonfamilycenter .org/TransitionalHousing .htm	(415) 409 2100	Families with children	Call for information or stop by	Offers 20 families housing in their own apartments and wide-ranging support services for up to 12 months of stability. there is a Children’s Program at this site for under school age children.
Homeless Veterans Web Site: www.va.gov/homeless/	(877)-222-VETS		Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-8:00pm EST. Call for information.	Aggressive outreach to those veterans living on streets and in shelters who otherwise would not seek assistance; clinical assessment and referral to needed medical treatment for physical and psychiatric disorders, including substance abuse; long-term sheltered transitional assistance, case management, and rehabilitation; employment assistance and linkage with available income supports; and supported permanent housing.
Veterans Facility Locator Web Site: www.va.gov/sta/guide/sta te.asp?divisionid=1&STAT E=CA
Veterans Health Programs & Initiatives Web Site: www.va.gov/About_VA/Orgs /VHA/VHAProg.htm
Rent and Deposit Assistance
Support Organizations
Catholic Charities 195 E. San Fernando St., San Jose, CA 95112 Web Site: http://www.ccsj.org/	(408) 282-1144	Persons in danger of becoming homeless.	Call for information.	One-time emergency assistance to individuals who, cannot make a monthly payment and are in danger of becoming homeless. Assistance is given as funding allows, and applicants are screened according to need.
Health Connections , San Jose, CA 95133 Web Site:	408-961-9850	Persons with AIDS in danger of becoming homeless anywhere	Call for information.	One-time emergency assistance to individuals who, cannot make a monthly payment and are in danger of becoming homeless. Assistance is given as funding allows. Applicants are screened according to need.
Sacred Heart Community Services 803 S. 1st St., San Jose, CA 95110 Web Site: www.shcstheheart.org	408-278-2160	Persons in danger of becoming homeless.	Call for information.	One-time emergency assistance to individuals who, cannot make a monthly payment and are in danger of becoming homeless. Assistance is given as funding allows. Applicants are screened according to need.
Ujirani 1023 E. Brokaw Rd., San Jose, CA 95133 Web Site: www.php.com/include/agen cy/agency_item.php?Agenc yID=2194	408- 452-6560	Persons in danger of becoming homeless.	Call for information.	One-time emergency assistance to individuals who, cannot make a monthly payment and are in danger of becoming homeless. Assistance is given as funding allows. Applicants are screened according to need.
Catholic Charities , Campbell, CA 95008 Web Site: www.ccsj.org/	408 325-5277	Persons in danger of becoming homeless.	Call for information.	One-time emergency assistance to individuals who, cannot make a monthly payment and are in danger of becoming homeless. Assistance is given as funding allows, and applicants are screened according to need.
Love Inc. P. O. Box 111363 , Campbell, CA 95011-1363 E-Mail: info@loveincsantaclaraco unty.org Web Site: www.loveincsantaclaracou nty.org	408-379-9223 Help Line 408 379-9223 Business Line 379-9228 Fax	Persons in danger of becoming homeless.	Call for information.	One-time emergency assistance to individuals who, cannot make a monthly payment and are in danger of becoming homeless. Assistance is given as funding allows. Applicants are screened according to need. Rent or deposit or car repairs
Community Action Board 501 Soquel Ave. Ste. E, Saratoga, CA 95062	(831) 457-1741		Call for information	Direct anti-poverty services to Santa Cruz County low-income residents. Call for information. Homeless, immigration and energy services. Food distribution. Employment assistance, temporary shelters, advocacy, and phone voice mail. English/Spanish.
Salvation Army	408 720-0420	Persons in danger of becoming homeless. in Sunnyvale	Call for information	One-time emergency assistance to individuals who, cannot make a monthly payment and are in danger of becoming homeless. Assistance is given as funding allows. Applicants are screened according to need.
Sunnyvale Community Services 725 Kifer Road , Sunnyvale, CA 94086 E-Mail: nwu@svcommunityservices. org Web Site: www.svcommunityservices. org/index.html	408) 738-4321 Fax: (408) 738-1125	Homelessness and hunger for low-income families facing temporary crises	Call or e-mail for information	Financial help to prevent evictions and utility disconnection, to pay medical and other critical bills Financial aid to help working homeless families leaving shelters or living in cars obtain permanent housing
Community Services Agency 204 Stierlin Rd., Mountain View, CA 94043 VTA bus 51 Web Site: www.csacares.org	(650) 968-0836	It is transitional housing for clients who are employed and can contribute to their housing costs, but cannot yet afford market rate housing.	Call for information.	The house has space for six residents, and each must pay $375 per month in rent , share home maintenance responsibilities. 18 months stay and sign a lease, which helps to establish a positive credit history. As Alpha Omega residents must meet regularly with their case managers to reinforce positive lifestyle habits.
St. Vincent de Paul Society 2044-A Old Middlefield Way, Mountain View, CA 94043 Web Site: www.svdp.org/	(650) 903-0438	Persons in danger of becoming homeless.	Call for information.	One-time emergency assistance to individuals who, cannot make a monthly payment and are in danger of becoming homeless. Assistance is given as funding allows. Applicants are screened according to need.
Core Service Centers San Mateo, CA Web Site: www.landlordtenantinfo.o rg/resources/r2.htm		San Mateo County residents.		The Core Service Centers are a network of seven agencies that provide information and referral, emergency assistance, case management and other services.
St. Vincent de Paul 50 North "B" Street	Phone: 343-4403 FAX: 343-949	Individuals and family in need	Call for information	Catholic lay organization who provide a variety of services. These services include,delivery food to the poor and providing other basic necessities such as rental assistance, clothing and home furnishings. They visit the sick, homebound, elderly, and those in prison or other institutions.
St. Joseph’s Family Center 7950 Church Street, Suite A , Gilroy, CA 95020 Web Site: www.stjosephsgilroy.org/ sjfcservices.html	408-842-6662 Fax 408-842-5842	Families/individuals in dire financial need, brought on by circumstances beyond their control	Aplicants must provide substantiating documentation to validate their need	Assist the family through the financial crisis secure new housing, maintain their current housing and/or utility service. Transportation supports are also available in the form of gas vouchers and VTA day passes.
County Homeless Aid/Temporary Shelter 1020 Emeline Ave., Bldg. B, Santa Cruz, CA 95060	(831) 454-4010		Call for information.	Clients must be a recipient of or applying for family cash assistance. Temporary assistance is available with finding permanent residence through motel vouching (not in summer months) for a maximum of 16 days assistance. This is once in a lifetime help. English/Spanish.
Familia Center 711 East Cliff Dr.	(831) 423-5747		Call for information.	Community-based resource center that serves low-income and Latino residents. The center assists community members to meet needs for shelter, food, clothing, and employment. English/Spanish.
Shelter Project 501-E Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95062	(831) 457-1741 (831) 457-0617 Fax		Call for information.	Provides vouchers to homeless persons with medical needs allowing them to stay in motels and provides emergency short-term rent assistance to avoid eviction (as part of the Community Action Board). English/Spanish spoken.
Catholic Charities 55 Brennan Street , Watsonville, CA 95076 E-Mail: cathcharbp@aol.com Web Site: www.catholiccharitiesscc .org/main/One%20Sheet-Pr ograms%20and%20Services08-05-09.pdf	(831) 722-2675 831-722-9921 Fax	Persons in need	Call for information.	Eviction notice/rental assistance; medical needs; food; gas; transport vouchers; and immigration/legalization assistance. Bilingual individual, marriage, or family counseling are also offered. English/Spanish.
My Housing.Org Web Site: www.myhousing.org/	(On Line Service Only)	All	Check website for referals	Provide financial assistance to help with move-in costs, eviction prevention and utility services. All resources are broken down by county and listed in alphabetical order.
Energy Services Providers Directory Web Site: www.csd.ca.gov/providers .html			To locate the service provider in your area use the drop down box below to select your county. A window will open automatically revealing the agency that provides services in that county.
Franchise Tax Board Web Site: www.ftb.ca.gov/forms/07_ forms/07_9000bk.pdf	1800-868-4171 call for assistance	Person who meet the qualificationsand must be disable, blind or over 62 years of age, and have paid rent or mortgage.	Read and fill out form,go to web- site	May be able to get a refund of up to $347
Help With Your Utility Bills: California Web Site: www.hud.gov/local/ca/ren ting/energyprgms.cfm			If you need help paying your utility bills, go to this web -site
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)	1-866-675-6623.	eligible households	For more information, call	Provides financial assistance to eligible households to offset the costs of heating and/or cooling dwellings
Telephone, Mail & VoiceMail
ACORN 540 Bird Avenue, Suite 100, San Jose, CA 95125 caacornsj@acorn.org Web Site: www.acorn.org/	Voice (408) 293-1520 Fax (408) 293-1609			Campaigns for better housing, schools, neighborhood safety, health care, job conditions, and more.
ACT for Mental Heath 441 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110 E-Mail: actmentalhealth@aol.com Web Site: www.charityfocus.org/hos t/act/	(408)287-2640 (408)287-7428 (Fax)	Homeless persons	Call for information or stop by	Free Mail and Telephone service
Palo Alto Web Site: www.city.palo-alto.ca.us /community-services/docu ments/cubberley-artist-studio-lease-opportunity.pdf			Fill out forms at http://www.cityofpaloalto.org/community-services/acult-studio-index.html
Bay Area Homeless Alliance -- San Mateo County E-Mail: info@agencyinfo Web Site: www.agencyinfo.org/baha/ voicemail.htm	(650) 224-7541	Service providers	See web page, Call to find out how you can particpate.	Homeless shelters, homeless service providers and social services agencies have signed up to deliver this service free to clients.
The Shelter Project Voice Mail program 501 Soquel Ave, Suite E. , Santa Cruz, CA 95062 E-Mail: tsp@cabinc.org Web Site: www.cabinc.org/TSP/messa gecenter.htm	Phone: 831/457-1741 Hotline: 831/457-0511 Fax: 831/457-0617	Persons in need	Call for information	Provides telephone communication between homeless people in emergency and transitional shelter facilities or on the street, or people who are at risk of homelessness, and service providers, medical professionals, prospective landlords and employers.
The Shelter Project Voice Mail program 406 Main Street, Suite 220,, Watsonville, CA 95076 E-Mail: tsp@cabinc.org Web Site: www.cabinc.org/TSP/messa gecenter.htm	Phone: 831/728-4634 Hotline: 831/728-4634 Fax: 831/728-5641	Persons in need	Call for information or e-mail	Provides telephone communication between homeless people in emergency and transitional shelter facilities or on the street, or people who are at risk of homelessness, and service providers, medical professionals, prospective landlords and employers.
Cell Phone Program		Victims of Domestic Violence	Call numbers below for application & information Asian Women's Homes 408 975-2739 Community Solutions 408 683-4118 Family Violence Center 408 277-3700 Support Network 1 800 572-2782 Next Door 408 279-7550	The Cell Phone Program to speed dial 911
Community Voice Mail E-Mail: info@cvm.org Web Site: www.cvm.org/whatcvm/site s.htm		Person in need	Look up site nearest you	Alphabetical List of CVM Sites by State. Free personalized 24-hour voice mail access nationwide – directly linking individuals to jobs, housing and stability
Resources for mail, voicemail, and e-mail in Marin E-Mail: ejohnson@marinhousing.or g Web Site: www.marinservices.org/ma il.htm		Persons in need	View information on line or e-mail	Email & Free Voicemail is available throughout Marin County for people with low or no income, regardless of housing status.
Artist Workspaces
Tannery Arts Center Live/Work Housing; E-Mail: www.tanneryartscenter.or g/m451a/index.php?option =com_frontpage&Itemid=1 Web Site: www.tanneryartscenter.or g.		Artist must be Santa Cruz County resident		Providing an affordable, accessible and sustainable home for the Arts in Santa Cruz County.
Living and Working Codes in Plain English Web Site: www.live-work.com/plaine nglish/			for more information on how to build your space gpo to www.live-work.com	A web site which translates the Oakland, California live/work building code from technical language into plain english.
Art Book E-Mail: gacx@earthlink.net Web Site: www.art-books.com/cgi-bi n/artbooks/san_francisco .html	415-359-5230.	Artist	call e-mail for further information or e-mail emgoodman@mindspring.com	Living and work spaces
Art House 1360 Mission St., between 9th and 10th St., E-Mail: assistant@arthouseca.org Web Site: www.arthouseca.org/listi ngs.html	(415) 552-2183 (415) 552-2615 fax	Artist	On go web call phone or e-mail for information	Cearinghouse for information about artists' studio and live/work space and cultural facilities, providing information to artists and arts organizations, government agencies, architects, developers, and building owners.
CounterPULSE’s facility 1310 Mission Street E-Mail: rental@counterpulse.org. Web Site: www.counterpulse.org/ren talRequest.shtml	415-626-2060	Artist	Before renting space, please familiarize yourself with our rental policies, rental rates, and technical info. Once you have read this information, please fill out our rental request form below. For more information on rentals, call or email	Space available to artists, activists, and community-makers for rehearsals, meetings, performances, public discussions, rituals, art exhibits, and educational events.
San Francisco Office Lofts E-Mail: robzzz2@pacbell.net Web Site: www.sfofficelofts.com/	(415) 626-6619. FAX (415) 626-1769		For rental information and to schedule an appointment to view available units call or email:	offers non-traditional office and live-work spaces for rent in downtown San Francisco. The spaces typically feature high ceilings, oiled wood floors, track lights, skylights and shower access. SF Office Lofts also has an occasional apartment, retail or conventional commercial space for rent.
SurrealEstates Sacramento, CA Web Site: www.surrealestates.org/w hy.html	(916) 414-4464 or 568-5009	Local Artist in Sacramento Area	Go to web page or call apply for application www.surrealestates.org/application.html	SurrealEstates is made up of an innovative group of visual artists working together with community members and local government, to self build a unique artist centered compound of 11 affordable single family homes with detached studios.
Alliance of Artist Communities Web Site: www.artistcommunities.or g/index.html		Artist	Must contact indiviual location and fill out application go to thier web -page	A Directory of Residencies that Offer Time and Space for Creativity many locations www.artistcommunities.org/residencies.html
Artspace Projects E-Mail: info@artspaceusa.org Web Site: www.artspaceusa.org/neig hborhood/		Organization or group building affordable spaces for artist.	For general information about spaces e-mail other go to web page for contacts information	create, foster and preserve affordable space for artists and arts organizations. they help with development projects, asset management activities, consulting services, and community-building activities that serve artists and arts organizations of all disciplines, cultures, and economic circumstances.
Art Book E-Mail: hearst.commons@jps.net Web Site: www.art-books.com/cgi-bi n/artbooks/berkeley.html	510.666.1150,	Artist	call e-mail for further information.	Living and work spaces
Art Book E-Mail: tedb@pon.net Web Site: www.art-books.com/cgi-bi n/artbooks/san_francisco .html	707.575.3002	Artist	call or e-mail for further information	Living and work spaces
Art Book E-Mail: sunrise.properties@jps.n et. Web Site: www.art-books.com/cgi-bi n/artbooks/vallejo.html	510.666.1150.	Artist	Send an e-mail Call Marvin at 707.649.8749 to view	Living and work spaces
Art Book E-Mail: sunrise.properties@jps.n et. Web Site: www.art-books.com/cgi-bi n/artbooks/woodland.html	510.666.1150.	Artist	Send an e-mail Additional pictures available by e-mail from sunrise.properties@jps.net. To view, call 510.666.1150.	Living and work spaces

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