EMERGENCY RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS

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1 EMERGENCY RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS HOUSING FOR THE HOMELESS 1. CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING (510) Telegraph Ave., Berkeley, CA Supports disabled people in their efforts to lead independent lives; Provides free services and referrals that guide people through systems such as the housing and employment markets as well as the Social Security bureaucracy; Advocates for policy changes to improve accessibility in public places COVENANT HOUSE (510) Harrison Street, Oakland, CA Provides a variety of housing and shelter services to individuals and families in need EAST OAKLAND COMMUNITY PROJECT (510) International Blvd., Oakland, CA OCP empowers homeless individuals and families in Alameda County to regain a life of self-reliance. We provide dignified emergency and transitional housing and compassionate, comprehensive support services that prepare homeless people to successfully transition to well-being FAMILY EMERGENCY SHELTER COALITION (FESCO) (510) Birch Street, Hayward, CA Provides emergency shelter for families in crisis.

2 5. FREMONT CITY OFFICE OF HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT (510) Liberty Street, Fremont, CA Provides a variety of housing and shelter services to individuals and families in need. 6. GENESIS PROJECT (510) P.O. Box 19299, Oakland, CA provides a variety of housing and shelter services to individuals and families in need. 7. HARRISON HOUSE (510) Harrison Street, Berkeley, CA An 80-bed shelter the provides mental health, housing, employment, education, drug/alcohol recovery services for homeless individuals and families OPERATION DIGNITY (510) Franklin Street, Oakland, CA Operation Dignity, Inc. is a full-fledged non-profit 501(c)(3) veteran run, service-enriched provider serving the homeless and displaced populations of Alameda County. Their goal is to provide safe housing, nutritious meals, and a full array of services to help homeless veterans and non-veterans. 10. SUNRISE VILLAGE SHELTER (510) Brown Road, Fremont, CA provides a variety of housing and shelter services to individuals and families in need... FOOD BANKS/SERVICES FOR ALAMEDA COUNTY HOMELESS 1. ST. MARY S CENTER (510) Brockhurst St Oakland, CA St. Mary s Center provides services for low-income seniors, families and preschoolers in Downtown and West Oakland BERKELEY FOOD AND HOUSING PROJECT (510) Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA Berkeley Food and Housing Project provides emergency food and shelter, transitional housing, permanent housing, and housing placement with support services to homeless individuals and families.

3 3. BROOKINS AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Breakfast, Groceries and Food Giveaway Programs: Serves breakfast to low-income residents of Oakland on certain Saturdays. Offers food giveaways on specific days. Also provides limited food baskets at Thanksgiving and Christmas. (510) rd Avenue, Oakland, CA FOOD FOR INDIVIDUALS OF LOW INCOME/ HOMELESS 1. ST. PAUL S EPISCOPAL CHURCH- in collaboration with the Episcopal Senior Resources and the Alameda Country Community Food Bank - Pantry of Hope. Provides food and some household goods (paper towel/toilet paper). For more information, call: Rev. Carolyn Bolton at, (510) x Montecito Avenue, Oakland, CA (near Lake Merritt) 2. ST. ELIZABETH S PARISH - BREAD AND ROSES Provides food, nutritional perishables items, meals, and other aid th Avenue, Oakland, CA (510) TELEGRAPH COMMUNITY CENTER Can refer individuals to other charities and non-profits in Oakland California. In addition, get information on a number of federal and state government assistance programs. We distribute food every Wednesday from 11am to 4pm and Friday from 10am to 2pm, except holidays Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA (510) HOUR OAKLAND PARENT / TEACHER CHILDREN S CENTER 77TH STREET SHELTER 4700 International Blvd., Oakland, CA (510) ALAMEDA FAMILY SERVICE Dream Catcher 2325 Clement Avenue, Alameda, CA (510)

4 YOUTH (UNDER 18 YEARS OLD) 1. A SAFE PLACE (510) Hour Crisis Line- (510) DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS ONLY 1. ARIEL OUTREACH MISSION Project HOPE (510) SINGLES AND HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN 1. BOSS OAKLAND HOMELESS PROJECT 2065 Kittredge Street, Suite E, Berkeley, CA (510) SINGLES 1. CITY TEAM MINISTRIES SHELTER 722 Washington Street, Oakland, CA (510) SINGLE MALES 1. COVENANT HOUSE OAKLAND SHELTER 200 Harrison Street, Oakland, CA (510) OAKLAND CATHOLIC WORKER SHELTER 4848 International Blvd., Oakland, CA (510)

5 3. LIFE LONG MEDICAL CARE 1415 Harrison Street (Harrison Hotel), Oakland, CA (510) Provides Health Care and Social Services for all ages Access to HIV Services, Dental Care and Behavioral Health SALVATION ARMY 2794 Garden Street, Oakland, CA (510) ST. MARY S CENTER Winter Shelter (510) Brockhurst St Oakland, CA St. Mary s Center provides services for low-income seniors, families and preschoolers in Downtown and West Oakland. HOUSING AND SERVICE PROVIDERS ABODE SERVICES RAPID RE-HOUSING 1700 Broadway, Suite 200, Oakland, CA (510) Housing search and placement services Housing programs for families, singles, shelter populations, re-entry clients, encampments client ALAMEDA COUNTY HOMELESS ACTION CENTER (HAC) 1432 Franklin Street, Oakland, CA (510) x301 Provides public benefits advocacy to persons who are homeless FIRST PLACE FOR YOUTH th Street, Suite 100, Oakland, CA (510) Services Youth (18-25) Case Management Educational/Vocational Support/Literacy Courses Food Assistance Housing Programs /Move-in Assistance/Tenant Advocacy Transportation Assistance

6 BUILDING FUTURES FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN 1395 Bancroft Avenue, San Leandro, CA (510) Rapid rehousing and services for victims of domestic violence BAY AREA COMMUNITY SERVICES HENRY ROBINSON MULTI SERVICE CENTER th Street, Oakland, CA (510) Interim Housing for Single Men and Women Case Management Rapid Re-Housing 4. ALAMEDA COUNTY HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM 224 West Winton Avenue, Suite 108, Hayward, CA (510) Administers programs that provide housing and services for people living with HIV/AIDS in Alameda County