2015-16 WINTER SHELTER PROGRAM Shelter Locations and Transportation Schedule Those in need of emergency shelter are encouraged to go directly to one of the listed pick-up points for free transportation, rather than the site address, unless otherwise indicated. Most shelters will open at approximately 5:00 PM. For information about the shelters, please refer to the contact information on this document. Shelters operated in partnership with the California National Guard are subject to Non-Availability Dates due to military operations. Winter Shelter Hotline Phone: 1-800-548-6047 TDD: 1-800-660-4026 (For the deaf and hearing disabled) Website address: www.lahsa.org ***Information contained in this document is subject to change. Please check the website regularly for updates*** ** Times may vary due to traffic or weather. Schedule maybe adjusted to meet current needs. Please arrive 5 minutes early. ** 1
Service Planning Area 1 (Antelope Valley) SHELTER LOCATIONS OPEN NOW: City of Lancaster/ Grace Resources (39 bed program) 44611 Yucca Avenue, Lancaster, CA Shelter Operates: October 15, 2015 through March 31, 2016 Across from the Department of Social Corner of K-8 and Gingham Ave 2:40pm Services Grace Resource Center 45134 N. Sierra Highway. Lancaster (near Avenue I) 2:50pm Meet in courtyard Look for an 8 passenger black van. (661) 945-7524 Service Planning Area: 2 (San Fernando Valley) Hope of the Valley Sylmar Armory (170 bed program) Sylmar Armory 12860 Arroyo Drive, Sylmar, CA 91342 (818) 207-8776 Van Nuys Bus stop in front of the Corner of Van Nuys Blvd. and Erwin 5:00pm, 5:45pm, 8:15pm courthouse North Hollywood: Near McDonalds Corner of Lankershim Blvd. and Strathern St. 6:15 to 6:30pm Walk-up guests are welcome. No one is allowed on the property before 5:30pm. No shopping carts will be allowed in the shelter. Each guest may bring one small bag. Hope of the Valley Pacoima (120 bed program) Greater Community Missionary Baptist Church 11067 Norris Ave, Pacoima, CA 91331 (818) 207-8776 Transportation Pick-up Point Pick-up Address: Time: Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission Parking Lot 8165 San Fernando Road, Sun Valley 5:00pm and 6:25pm Sunland Senior Center Parking Lot 8640 Fenwick St., Sunland, CA 91040 5:15pm Near Smart & Final Corner of Van Nuys Blvd. and W. Arminta St. 5:50 PM Walk-up guests are welcome. No one is allowed on the property before 5:30pm. No shopping carts will be allowed in the shelter. Each guest may bring one small bag. ** Times may vary due to traffic or weather. Schedule maybe adjusted to meet current needs. Please arrive 5 minutes early. ** 2
Bridge To Home Santa Clarita (60 bed program) 23029 Drayton Street, Santa Clarita, CA 91355 Shelter Operates: November 9, 2015 through March 31, 2016 (UPDATED: 2/02/2016) (661) 388-0086 (661) 254-4663 Canyon Country-Vallarta Supermarket 18571 Soledad Canyon Road, Canyon Country pick up by 5:45pm Shopping Center the water machines Newhall Veterans Historical Plaza 24275 Walnut Street, Newhall 91321- pick up in front of the flags 6:10pm Walk ups are allowed. Participants can start to line up at 6pm. There is no loitering in the area before 6pm. If arriving on foot it is advised to arrive at 6pm, not earlier, as this may disqualify them from staying at the shelter. Guests may bring personal items that can fit in a 4X2 tub. No shopping carts. Ascencia - Glendale (100 bed program) 1219 Los Angeles St., Glendale, CA Shelter Operates: November 16, 2015 through March 31, 2016 Program will operate as a walk-in shelter. Participants can begin to line up at 4:30pm. Please no early line ups. Doors will open at 5:00pm. Participants can bring only items that can fit underneath their cot. Program participants are encouraged to take public transit to the shelter location. Service Planning Area 3 (San Gabriel Valley) Volunteers of America of Los Angeles Pomona Armory (104 bed program) 600 S. Park Avenue, Pomona, CA 91767 (909)634-4461 Shelter Operates: October 15, 2015 through March 31, 2016 Program will operate as a walk-in shelter. Clients cannot line up outside the gate. The gates will be open at 4pm and clients can line up inside until the doors open at 5pm. There are no pick up locations or special assistance offered for transportation. Program participants are encouraged to take public transit to the shelter location. East San Gabriel Valley Coalition (174 bed program) Rotating Churches, East San Gabriel Valley, CA (See below for church schedule) Shelter Operates: December 1, 2015 through March 15, 2016 (626) 252-9060 (626) 333-7204 Bus Route A Dec. 1-16, Jan. 16 Jan. 31, Feb. 16 Feb. 29 Unmarked intersection, El Monte Northeast corner of Valley Blvd. and Gilman Road, Next to 5:00-5:10pm 12351 Valley Blvd. Glendora Northeast corner of Barranca Ave. and Arrow Highway 5:00-5:10pm El Monte Metro Station Bay 6, at the rear of the lower level 5:20-5:30pm The former Big O Tires, West Covina 444 S. Glendora Ave. (sidewalk) 5:40-5:50pm Home Depot Parking Lot, Baldwin Park Puente Avenue (Located near McDonald s restaurant on the 5:50-6:00pm Southeast corner, just north of I-10 freeway) La Puente Meet in the parking lot near the S/W corner of Glendora Ave 6:05-6:15pm & Temple Ave Bus Route B Dec. 17 Jan. 15, Feb. 1 Feb. 15 Unmarked intersection, El Monte Northeast corner of Valley Blvd. and Gilman Road, Next to 5:00-5:10pm 12351 Valley Blvd. La Puente Meet in the parking lot near the S/W corner of Glendora Ave 5:00-5:10pm & Temple Ave El Monte Metro Station Bay 6, at the rear of the lower level 5:20-5:30pm ** Times may vary due to traffic or weather. Schedule maybe adjusted to meet current needs. Please arrive 5 minutes early. ** 3
The former Big O Tires, West Covina 444 S. Glendora Ave. (sidewalk) 5:30-5:40pm Home Depot Parking Lot, Baldwin Park Puente Avenue (Located near McDonald s restaurant on the 5:50-6:00pm Southeast corner, just north of I-10 freeway) Glendora Northeast corner of Barranca Ave. and Arrow Highway 6:00-6:10pm Walk ups are allowed. Participants may line up starting at 5:30pm and doors will open at 6pm. Participants may bring in one bag. No shopping carts will be allowed. East San Gabriel Valley Coalition Church Schedule (174 bed program) DATES: LOCATION: December 1 December 16 St. Christopher s Catholic Church Bus Route A 629 S. Glendora Ave., West Covina, CA 91790 December 17 January 1 St. Dorothy s Catholic Church Bus Route B 241 W. Valley Center Dr., Glendora, CA 91741 January 2 January 15 Glenkirk Presbyterian Church Bus Route B 1700 E. Palopinto Glendora, CA 91740 January 16 January 31 St. John Vianney Catholic Church Bus Route A 1345 Turnbull Canyon Hacienda Heights, CA 91745 February 1 February 15 Holy Name of Mary Church Bus Route B 724 E. Bonita Ave., San Dimas, CA 91773 February 16 February 2 St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Bus Route A 1835 Larkvane Rd., Rowland Hts., CA 91748 (626) 252-9060 (626) 333-7204 Service Planning Area: 4 (Metro Los Angeles) Weingart Center Association (36 bed program) 566 S. San Pedro Street (213) 833-5020 Program will operate as a walk-in shelter. Participants may arrive between 8am-2pm to get signed up for the shelter for that evening. Program participants are encouraged to take public transit to the shelter location. Ascencia Highland Park (30 bed program) All Saints Episcopal Church 5619 Monte Vista St., Los Angeles, CA (323) 999-4816 Shelter Operates through March 15, 2016 Program will operate as a walk-in shelter. Participants can begin to arrive at 6:30pm. No earlier. Early arrivals will be asked to leave. Please come around the back of the church to enter. Participants can bring only items that can fit underneath their bed. No shopping carts. Program participants are encouraged to take public transit to the shelter location. Service Planning Area: 5 (West Los Angeles) First To Serve, Inc.- West LA Armory (200 bed program) 1300 Federal Ave., Los Angeles (150 beds) (323) 758-4670 The armory will be closed these dates: 2/3-2/6, 3/30. Pick-ups may not happen. Please call number to confirm. Venice Beach Boardwalk Near skate park Market Street at Ocean Front Walk, Venice 5:00 pm, 6:30 pm, 7:15pm Malibu Civic Center Parking Lot 23555 Civic Center Way, Malibu, CA 90265 5:00pm No walk-ups will be allowed. Guests will be only allowed to bring one bag into the shelter. ** Times may vary due to traffic or weather. Schedule maybe adjusted to meet current needs. Please arrive 5 minutes early. ** 4
Service Planning Area: 6 (South Los Angeles) Pathways to Your Future (35 bed program) 6900 S. Western Ave. (only for youth ages 18-25) 323-920-4458 Shelter Operates: December 4, 2015 through March 31, 2016 Volunteers of America Access Center 628 San Julian 3:00pm Corner of Gage & Broadway 3:30pm In front of the DPSS Office 108 th St & Central Avenue 4:00pm Community Build 88 th St. & Broadway 4:30pm Walk-up participants accepted from 5:00pm-8:00pm. First To Serve, Inc. (160 bed program) Ward AME Church 1177 W. 25 th St., Los Angeles (50 beds) Faith United Methodist 1713 W. 108 th St., Los Angeles (100 beds) (323) 758-4670 Union Rescue Mission Southwest Corner of Intersection 6 th & San Julian Streets, Downtown Los Angeles, CA 3:00pm, 4:30pm & 5:30pm MacArthur Park (Across from UCLA Labor Center) 674 Parkview Los Angeles CA 4:30pm No walk-ups will be allowed. Guests will be only allowed to bring one small bag into the shelter. Bethel LA CDC (250 bed program) 7900 S Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047 (100 beds for MEN) 5500 S. Hoover St., Los Angeles, CA 90037 (100 beds for WOMEN) (213) 465-3083 Downtown Women s Center (WOMEN ONLY) 442 San Pedro St., Los Angeles CA (WOMEN ONLY) 3:00pm (WOMEN ONLY) Volunteers of America Access Center 638 S. San Julian St. Los Angeles, CA 4:30pm & 7:00pm South Los Angeles Southeast Corner of Gage & Broadway Los Angeles, CA 4:00pm & 5:30pm DPSS 10728 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90059 3:30pm Walk ups are allowed. Participants may line up starting at 2:30pm and doors will open at 3pm. Participants may bring in one bag. Testimonial Community Love Center (105 bed program) 5701 S. Western Avenue (30 beds) 5615 S. Western Avenue (30 beds) (323) 291-6753 Ted Watkins Memorial Park 1335 E. 103 rd Street (parking lot) 5:00pm Jesse Owens Park 9651 S. Western Ave (parking lot near tennis court) 5:20pm Leimert Park 4395 Leimert Blvd. (near restrooms) 5:40pm Martin Luther King Park 3916 S. Western Ave 5:50pm Guests will be picked up in a white Ford van. ** Times may vary due to traffic or weather. Schedule maybe adjusted to meet current needs. Please arrive 5 minutes early. ** 5
Service Planning Area 7 (East Los Angeles) The Salvation Army (89 bed program) 5600 Rickenbacker Road, City of Bell, CA 90040 (323) 263-1206 Shelter Operates: October 15, 2015 -March 15, 2016 Salvation Army Southeast Corps. 2965 E. Gage Ave., Huntington Park, CA 3:30pm Salvation Army East Los Angeles 140 N. Eastman Ave., East Los Angeles, CA 4:00pm Temple Corps. Veteran s Center Corner of Olympic & Goodrich, East Los Angeles, CA 4:45pm No walk ups are allowed. Service Planning Area: 8 (South Bay) Long Beach Rescue Mission (169 bed program) 6845 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, CA (562) 423-2500 Shelter Operates: November 2, 2015 through March 31, 2016 Channel Street Park and Ride 110 Underpass & Channel Street, San Pedro, CA 4:15pm Long Beach Multi-Service Center 1301 W. 12 th St., Long Beach, CA 4:45pm (Monday-Friday Only Excluding Holidays) 9 Magnolia Avenue Parking Lot (Clients are to leave Parking Lot grounds immediately) On Magnolia North of Ocean Blvd. 5:15pm and 6:15pm No walk-ups will be allowed. Participants must use transportation to arrive. First to Serve (100 bed program) Inglewood Armory 111 Grosvenor Ave., Inglewood, CA (323)758-4670 The armory will be closed these dates: 2/5-2/6, 3/2-3/6, 3/31-4/3. Pick-ups may not happen. Please call number to confirm. Jesse Owens Park 9651 S. Western Ave (parking lot near swimming pool) 4:30pm St. Margaret s Center 10217 S. Inglewood Ave., Inglewood, CA 5:15pm Hawthorne Memorial Park Corner of El Segundo And Prairie Ave, Hawthorne 5:30pm No walk-ups will be allowed. Guests will be only allowed to bring one small bag into the shelter. ** Times may vary due to traffic or weather. Schedule maybe adjusted to meet current needs. Please arrive 5 minutes early. ** 6