Veteran's Assistance Program 2007 Resource Guide
 
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Emergency Shelter
 
Alameda County
Berkeley Food and Housing Project
2140 Dwight Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
510-649-4965
510-649-4966 (Fax)
www.bfhp.org
Food, shelter, multi-service center and drop-in centers for the homeless.

East Oakland Community Project
5725 International Blvd
Oakland, CA 94621
510-532-3211
510-532-2112 (Fax)
Shelter and other services for the homeless.

Family Emergency Shelter Coalition (FESCO)
22245 Main Street, Suite 104
Hayward, CA 94541
510-581-3223
510-886-5814 (Fax)
www.fescofamilyshelter.org
Family shelter, job search, counseling and housing assistance.

Fremont City
Office of Housing and Redevelopment

39550 Liberty Street
Fremont, CA 94538
510-252-0910
510-252-0428 (Fax)
www.fremont.gov
Emergency shelter and support for homeless families and individuals.

Genesis Project
PO Box 19299
Oakland, CA 94619
510-653-8869
Transitional housing for male alcohol and drug abusers or homeless.

Human Outreach Agency, Inc.
Men's Emergency Shelter

22425 Flagg Street
Hayward, CA 94541
510-582-1172
510-582-1171 (Fax)
www.hoaca.org
Shelter for homeless men participating in General Assistance CHASS Program offering meals, laundry facilities, showers, phone, mail services and counseling.

Operation Dignity, Inc.
1504 Franklin Street, Suite 102
Oakland, CA 94612
510-287-8465
510-287-8469 (Fax)
Emergency, supportive, clean and sober housing for homeless low-income veterans and their families.

Phoenix Programs/Henry Robinson Multi-Service Center
559 - 16th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
510-419-1010
510-419-1054 (Fax)
www.phoenixprograms.org
Drop-in services and transitional housing for the homeless.

Salvation Army Service Extension of Livermore
Livermore City Police Department

1110 S Livermore Avenue
Livermore, CA 94550
925-371-4900
925-371-4950 (Fax)
www.livermorepolice.org
Issues onetime vouchers for food, gas, clothing, shelter or other emergency needs.

Sobriety Through Education and Peer Support (STEPS)
1545 Dwight Way
Berkeley, CA 94703
510-540-5033
510-540-5079 (Fax)
www.soberlivingberkeley.org
Clean and sober transitional housing for people 18 and over, who are readjusting to society, due to prior primary substance abuse treatment or demonstrated a significant amount of clean time.

Tri-City Homeless Coalition
40849 Fremont Blvd
Fremont, CA 94538
510-657-7409
510-657-7293 (Fax)
www.tricityhomeless.org
Transitional shelter for homeless in Tri-City area.

Contra Costa County
Bay Area Rescue Mission
2114 MacDonald Avenue
Richmond, CA 94802
(510) 215-4860
(510) 215-0178 (Fax)
http://www.bayarearescue.org
Food, clothing and temporary shelter to women/families.

Contra Costa Crisis Center
P.O. Box 3364
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(800) 833-2900
(925) 939-1933 (Fax)
http://www.crisis-center.org
24-hour homeless hotline, screens individuals into shelters.

Contra Costa Health Services
597 Center Street, Suite 255
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 370-5064
http://cchealth.org
Emergency shelters for single adults.

Greater Richmond Interfaith Program - GRIP
3113 Macdonald Avenue
Richmond, CA 94804
(510) 233-2141
(510) 233-7127 (Fax)
Provides multi-service center for homeless persons.

Shelter, Inc.
1815 Arnold Drive
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-0698
(925) 335-9815 (Fax)
http://www.shelterincofccc.org/
Transitional housing and supportive service for the homeless.

Available Guides:

- One-Stop Career Centers - Veterans Representatives
- County Veteran Services Officers (CVSOs)
- Sources of Information in Alameda County
- Sources of Information in Contra Costa County
- Transportation Information
- Advocacy/Legal
- Benefits Information
- Childcare
- Counseling/Mental Health
- Education
- Emergency Food
- Emergency Shelter
- Employment/Training
- Housing
- Medical
- Vocational Rehabilitation
- Useful On-Line Resources
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