Official State Website: http://www.state.ca.us

President and Vice President: www.whitehouse.gov

State Representative: http://www.house.gov/

Senators: http://www.senate.gov/

Local Child Abuse Number: 1-800-422-4453

Children's Rights Foundation:
1-800-329-KIDS
http://www.preventchildabusenow.org/

National Child Traumatic Stress Network:
http://www.nctsnet.org/nccts/nav.do?pid=abt_ntwk

Chadwick Center for Children and Families Trauma Counseling Program
Contact: Barbara Ryan
Phone: (858) 966-4011
Email: beryan@chsd.org
Web: http://www.chadwickcenter.org/

Children's Institute Inc., Central L.A. Child Trauma Treatment Center
Contact: Leslie Ann Ross
Phone: (213) 385-5100 X2056
Email: LRoss@ChildrensInstitute.org
Web: http://www.childrensinstitute.org/

Community Trauma Treatment for Runaway and Homeless Youth
Contact: Arlene Schneir
Phone: (323) 660-2450 X3901
Email: aschneir@chla.usc.edu

Early Trauma Treatment Network
Contact: Chandra Ghosh Ippen
Phone: (415) 206-5312
Email: chandra@itsa.ucsf.edu

LAUSD Trauma Services Adaptation Center for Schools
Contact: Marleen Wong
Phone: (213) 241-2174
Email: marleen.wong@lausd.net

MCAVIC-USC Child and Adolescent Trauma Program
Contact: Laura Benson
Phone: (562) 933-0590
Email: lbenson@memorialcare.org

National Center for Child Traumatic Stress
Contact: Jenifer Wood
Phone: (310) 235-2633 x226
Email: jlwood@mednet.ucla.edu
Web: http://www.nctsnet.org/nccts/nav.do?pid=hom_main

Shelters

AASRA
Community Office
38256-l Glenmoor Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
Phone: (510)505-7503/Hotline: (800)313-2772

American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)
1611 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 501
(at 16th Street)
Oakland, CA 94612-2141
Phone: (510)238-8080

Amparo Youth Shelter
12922 7th Street
Garden Grove, CA 92640
Phone: (714)638-8310

Andre House of Oakland
851 40th Street
Oakland, CA 94608
Phone: (510)420-0794

Bakersfield Rescue Mission
830 Beale Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93305-5214
Phone: 805-325-0863
FAX: 805-325-0777

Bakersfield Homeless Center
1600 E. Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, CA. 93305
Phone: 661-322-9199

Berkeley Cares
2425-B Channing Way #320
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510)845-4629

Berkeley Oakland Support Services (BOSS)
P.O. Box 1996
2100 M. L. King (at Addison)
Berkeley, CA 94701
Phone: (510)649-1930/1931 (Administrative Office)
(510)848-3378 (multi-service center)

Berkeley Oakland Support Services Community
Organizing Team
1853 Ashby Street
Berkeley, CA 94703
Phone: (510)540-7791

Berkeley Religious Coalition with the Homeless

Bread of Life Rescue Mission
P. O. Box 458
Oceanside, CA 92049
Phone: 760-722-0800

Brownson House
307 Warren Street
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone: (213)264-4981

California Homeless Network
2231 Shattuck Avenue #328
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510)704-8575

Center for Independent Living
2539 Telegraph Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510)841-4776
FAX: (510)841-6168

Central California Pride Network
930 N. Van Ness Ave.
Fresno, CA 93728
Phone: 559-486-2216

Coachella Valley Rescue Mission
47-518 Van Buren Street
Indio, CA 92201-7141
Phone: 760-347-3512
FAX: 760-347-8073

The CoHousing Company
1250 Addison Stret #113
(at Bonar)
Berkeley, CA 94702-1700
Phone: (510)549-9980
FAX: (510)549-2140

Dorothy Day House
Catholic Worker of Berkeley
P.O. Box 12701
Berkeley, CA 94712
Phone: (510) 466-5553

Ecumenical Chaplaincy to the Homeless, Berkeley (BECH)
2345 Channing Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510)548-0551
FAX: (510)848-8207

Emergency Services Network of Alameda County (ESN)
P. O. Box 12004
Oakland, CA 94604
Phone: (510)451-3138

Emergency Shelter Program, Inc.
22634 Second Street #205
Hayward, CA 94541
Phone: (510)581-5626

Emmanual Baptist Rescue Mission
530 E. 5th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone: (213)626-4681

Eureka Rescue Mission
110 Second Street
Eureka, CA 95501-0318
Phone: 707-443-4551
FAX: 707-443-0753

Evangel Home
137 N. Yosemite
Fresno, CA 93701-1639
Phone: 559-264-4714
FAX: 559-498-8324

Family Emergency Shelter Coalition (FESCO)
22671 Third Street (corner of 3rd and C Streets)
Hayward, CA 94541
Office: 22245 Main Street #104
Hayward, CA 94541
Phone: (510) 886-547

Family Shelter for Homeless
123 E. 14th Street
Long Beach, CA 90813
Phone: 562-591-1351
FAX: 562-591-5116

Food Not Bombs, East Bay (FNB)
c/o The Long Haul
3124 Shattuck Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: (510)644-4187/(510)540-0751

Fred Jordan Mission
445 Towne Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone: (818)915-1981

Fresno Rescue Mission
310 G. Street
Fresno, CA
Phone: 559-268-0839
FAX: 559-268-1317

Good Shepard Shelter
P. O. Box 19487
Los Angeles, CA 90019
Phone: (213)737-6111

Haven Family House
Shelter Network of San Mateo County
260 Van Buren Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Phone: (415)325-8719

Heritage House
2212 Placentia Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Phone: (714)646-2271

His Sheltering Arms - Main Street
11101 S. Main Street
Los Angeles, CA 90061
Phone: (213)755-6646

Homeless Action Center
2101-A Woolsey Street
Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: (510)540-0878

House of Mercy
812 N. Alvarado Street
Los Angeles, CA 90026
Phone: (213)483-6952

Housing Rights, Inc.
3354 Adeline Street
Berkeley, CA 94703-2737
Phone: (510)658-8766

House of Ruth
605 N. Cummings Street
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone: (213)266-4139

La Isla Pacifica
8120 Westwood Drive
Gilroy, CA 95020
Phone: (408)683-4118

Lancaster Community Shelter
44611 Yucca Avenue
Lancaster, CA 93534
Phone: (805)945-7524

Los Angeles Mission
303 E. Fifth Street
Mailing address: P. O. Box 5330
Los Angeles, CA 90055
Phone: (213)629-1227

Long Beach Rescue Mission
1335 Pacific Avenue
P.O. Box 1969
Long Beach, CA 90801
Phone: 562-591-1292
FAX: 562-591-5116

Madera Rescue Mission
323 Elm Street
Madera, CA 93639
Phone: (209)675-8321

Merced Rescue Mission
P. O. Box 834
Merced, CA 95340-8433
Phone: (209)722-9269

Midnight Mission
396 S. Los Angeles Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone: (213)624-9258

Modesto Gospel Mission
1417 De Harro Street
Modesto, CA 95353
Phone: (209)529-8259

New Hope Street Family Center
1401 S. Grand/Leavy Hall #305
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Phone: (213)742-5873

New Hope TLC, Inc.
Long Beach, CA
Phone: 562-498-7726
FAX: 562-438-7775

Oroville Rescue Mission
4250 Lincoln Blvd.
Oroville, CA 95965-2481
Phone: (916)533-9120

Paradise Oaks
417 W. Foothill Blvd.
Glendora, CA 91741
Phone: (800)522-0908

People Assisting the Homeless
2346 Cotner Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Phone: (310)996-0034

SAVE (Shelter Against Violent Environments)
38218-D Glenmoor Drive
P. O. Box 8283
Fremont, CA 94537
Phone: (510)794-6056/24-Hour Crisis Line: (510)794-6055

Shepherd's Gate
1639 Portola Avenue
Livermore, CA 94551
Phone: (510)449-0163
FAX: (510)449-3114

St. Joseph's Family Center
7950 Church Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Phone: (408)993-9502

Sunshine Mission
2600 S. Hoover Street
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: (213)747-7419

The Agape House
P. O. Box 828
Fontana, CA 92334
Phone: 909-574-5679
FAX: 909-357-8621

The "WELL" Ministry of Rescue
1301 Broadway
Chico, CA 95926
Phone: (916)343-1935

Travelers Aid
947 E. 4th Street
Long Beach, CA 90802
Phone: (310)432-3485

Trinity Outreach Program (TOP)
Trinity United Methodist Church
748 Mercy Street
Mountain View, CA 94041
Phone: 650-967-6283

Twin Cities Rescue Mission
940 14th Street
Marysville, CA 95901
Phone: (916)743-8777

Union Rescue Mission
545 S. San Pedro Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone: (213)347-6300

Union Station Foundation
412 S. Raymond Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91105
Phone: 626-449-4596

U. S. Mission - Hudson House
1154 N. Western Avenue
Hollywood, CA 90029-1051
Phone: (213)465-0247

Valley SHelter
7843 Lankershim Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91605
Phone: (818)982-4091

Ventura Co. Rescue Mission
234 E. Sixth Street
Oxnard, CA 93031
Phone: (805)487-7667

Women's Resource Center
3430 Cogswell Road
El Monte, CA 91734
Phone: (818)401-9549

Women's Shelters

Domestic Violence:
http://www.caadv.org
http://www.sccbw.org/ (statewide)
http://www.sboard.org/resources.htm?

California Alliance Against Domestic Violence
926 J Street, Suite 210
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 444-7163 Fax: (916) 444-7165
(800) 524-4765 Nationwide
Email: caadv@cwo.com
Website: http://www.caadv.org

Statewide California Coalition for Battered Women
3711 Long Beach Blvd. #718
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 981-1202 Fax: (562) 981-3202
(888) 722-2952 Nationwide
Email: sccbw@sccbw.org
Website: http://www.sccbw.org

Women and Children's Support Resources
Website: http://www.wcsr.org/
Email:info@wcsr.org

National Domestic Violence Hotline:
http://www.ndvh.org/help/help_in_area.html

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence:
http://www.ncadv.org

National Network to End Domestic Violence:
http://www.nnedv.org

Directory of Women's Shelters:
http://wedirectyou.com/womennmr/women.htm

Sounding Board Counseling Center:
http://www.sboard.org then click on shelters in your State

Community Action Program:
http://www.cal-neva.org/
http://www.ncaf.org/linkcaas.htm

Head Start Program:
http://caheadstart.org/index.html
http://www.headstartinfo.org/infocenter/ehs_tkit1.htm
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/hsb/hsweb/index.jsp

State Listings of Charities

Federal Trade Commission:
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/tmarkg/charity.htm
Department of Justice
Office of the Attorney General
1300 I Street, Suite 1130
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-445-2021
http://caag.state.ca.us/charities/statutes.htm

Department of Justice
Office of the Attorney General
Attn: Public Inquiry Unit
P.O. Box 944255
Sacramento, CA 94244-2550
916-322-3360

Search by State

Family and Youth Services:
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/fysb/

Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov/

Government Grants:
http://www.firstgov.gov/
http://www.grants.gov/
http://www.govbenefits.gov/govbenefits_en.portal

Housing Grants:
http://www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/communitydevelopment/programs/
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ocs/csbg/

Health Care: For the Uninsured
http://ask.hrsa.gov/pc/

Help finding healthcare in your area:
http://www.healthfinder.gov/healthcare/

Emergency Food and Shelter:
http://www.efsp.unitedway.org/EFSP/WC.DLL?EFSP~FundedStates