Berkeley Trip Planner Transit 511
• Berkeley Food and Housing Project, Men's Housing Program • 94704 (Berkeley)
• Berkeley Food and Housing Project, Multiservice Center • 94704 (Berkeley)
• Berkeley Food and Housing Project, North County Women's Center • 94704 (Berkeley)
• Berkeley Housing and Community Services Department • 94794 (Berkeley)
• Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS) • 94704 (Berkeley)
• Interdisciplinary Immigration Workshop • 94720 (UC Berkeley)
• New Bridge Foundation • 94709 (Berkeley)
• SHARE Foundation El Salvador • 94704 (Berkeley)
• Woman's Daytime Drop In Center • 94702 (Berkeley)
• YEAH!: Youth Engagement, Advocacy and Housing • 94703 (Berkeley)
• Berkeley Food and Housing Project, Multiservice Center • 94704 (Berkeley)
• Berkeley Food and Housing Project, North County Women's Center • 94704 (Berkeley)
• Berkeley Housing and Community Services Department • 94794 (Berkeley)
• Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS) • 94704 (Berkeley)
• Interdisciplinary Immigration Workshop • 94720 (UC Berkeley)
• New Bridge Foundation • 94709 (Berkeley)
• SHARE Foundation El Salvador • 94704 (Berkeley)
• Woman's Daytime Drop In Center • 94702 (Berkeley)
• YEAH!: Youth Engagement, Advocacy and Housing • 94703 (Berkeley)
Berkeley Food and Housing Project, Men's Housing Program "BFHP assists low-income and homeless individuals with needs and disabilities that are not effectively met by mainstream social services. The agency hallmark is to provide services with compassion to foster a nurturing, healing environment that can effectively end an individual’s cycle of homelessness."
Services Provided
"The MHP is located in the Veteran’s Memorial Building in Downtown Berkeley and provides 48 single men’s beds and 5 emergency cots/beds on a nightly basis. Of the MHP’s 48 beds: 1) twelve (12) are reserved for men who are homeless Veterans and who may remain in the program for a period of up to 24 months; 2) ten (10) are designated for Community Housing and Shelter Services (CHASS) clients who are referred by Alameda County Social Services and receive General Assistance (if not filled daily, these beds are open to anyone referred through the City’s Centralized Shelter Reservation System operated by BFHP); 3) Twenty-six (26) are available to be placed through community referrals and direct calls to the MHP during weekdays, and evening and weekend placement through the Centralized Shelter Reservation Program. The MHP provided 12 additional beds during the 2013-14 Winter Season due to the closure of the Winter Shelter Program at the Oakland Army Base."
Target Population and Number of Persons Served
"Homeless males who are residing in Berkeley at the time of their homelessness. Per HMIS, 430 unduplicated individuals were served in calendar year 2013. Thirty-five percent (35%) were chronically homeless. Sixty percent (60%) presented with a long-term disability. With respect to AMI, 97% were extremely low-income; 2% very low-income; and 1% low-income. With respect to positive housing placements, 99 individuals were transitioned to permanent housing."
Contact
1931 Center Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
Shelter Reservation Line: 1-866-960-2132
Line open M-F at 12 noon and 7 pm, Sat-Sun at 2 pm
Hours of Operation: 365 days a year, 5 pm – 7:30 am
Services Provided
"The MHP is located in the Veteran’s Memorial Building in Downtown Berkeley and provides 48 single men’s beds and 5 emergency cots/beds on a nightly basis. Of the MHP’s 48 beds: 1) twelve (12) are reserved for men who are homeless Veterans and who may remain in the program for a period of up to 24 months; 2) ten (10) are designated for Community Housing and Shelter Services (CHASS) clients who are referred by Alameda County Social Services and receive General Assistance (if not filled daily, these beds are open to anyone referred through the City’s Centralized Shelter Reservation System operated by BFHP); 3) Twenty-six (26) are available to be placed through community referrals and direct calls to the MHP during weekdays, and evening and weekend placement through the Centralized Shelter Reservation Program. The MHP provided 12 additional beds during the 2013-14 Winter Season due to the closure of the Winter Shelter Program at the Oakland Army Base."
Target Population and Number of Persons Served
"Homeless males who are residing in Berkeley at the time of their homelessness. Per HMIS, 430 unduplicated individuals were served in calendar year 2013. Thirty-five percent (35%) were chronically homeless. Sixty percent (60%) presented with a long-term disability. With respect to AMI, 97% were extremely low-income; 2% very low-income; and 1% low-income. With respect to positive housing placements, 99 individuals were transitioned to permanent housing."
Contact
1931 Center Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
Shelter Reservation Line: 1-866-960-2132
Line open M-F at 12 noon and 7 pm, Sat-Sun at 2 pm
Hours of Operation: 365 days a year, 5 pm – 7:30 am
Berkeley Food and Housing Project, Multiservice Center "To ease and end the crisis of homelessness in our community, 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."
Services Provided
"The MSC presently hosts six (6) programs / services, including:
1) Housing Case Management: rapid re-housing and housing retention
2) Shelter Plus Care: representative payee services for up to 48 households
3) Collaborative Opportunity to Address Chronic Homelessness / COACH: representative payee services for 11 chronically homeless households
4) Project HOPE / Housing Opportunities Expanded: street outreach, housing counseling, and housing placement for homeless persons residing in Albany Bulb and neighboring communities in the City of Albany
5) Post-Release Community Supervision / PRCS: housing stabilization, housing counseling and placement, and time-limited financial assistance for offenders on probation
6) Community Meal Program / Quarter-meal: annually serving up to 30,000 free meals to largely chronically homeless, “service-averse” populations"
Contact Us:
2362 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
Tel: 510-649-4976510-649-4976
Fax: 510-848-3950
Services Provided
"The MSC presently hosts six (6) programs / services, including:
1) Housing Case Management: rapid re-housing and housing retention
2) Shelter Plus Care: representative payee services for up to 48 households
3) Collaborative Opportunity to Address Chronic Homelessness / COACH: representative payee services for 11 chronically homeless households
4) Project HOPE / Housing Opportunities Expanded: street outreach, housing counseling, and housing placement for homeless persons residing in Albany Bulb and neighboring communities in the City of Albany
5) Post-Release Community Supervision / PRCS: housing stabilization, housing counseling and placement, and time-limited financial assistance for offenders on probation
6) Community Meal Program / Quarter-meal: annually serving up to 30,000 free meals to largely chronically homeless, “service-averse” populations"
Contact Us:
2362 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
Tel: 510-649-4976510-649-4976
Fax: 510-848-3950
Berkeley Food and Housing Project, North County Women's Center "BFHP assists low-income and homeless individuals with needs and disabilities that are not effectively met by mainstream social services. The agency hallmark is to provide services with compassion to foster a nurturing, healing environment that can effectively end an individual’s cycle of homelessness."
Services Provided
"The NCWC houses two interconnected programs that target the unique needs of homeless women and their children. These programs include: 1) Women’s Overnight Shelter, which serves up to 32 women and their children nightly; and 2) Transitional House, which serves up to 23 individual women with disabilities and their children for a period of up to 18 months and includes dedicated units for the chronically homeless."
Target Population and Number of Persons Served
"Homeless single women, mothers and accompanying minors, aged 0-13, who are residing in Berkeley at the time of their homelessness. Per HMIS, 416 unduplicated individuals were served in calendar year 2013, of which 346 were adults and 70 children. Thirty-five percent (35%) were chronically homeless. Seventy-six percent (76%) presented with a long-term disability. Fifty-one percent (51%) of adults and 37% of children reported as being survivors of domestic violence. With respect to AMI, 96% were extremely low-income; and 3.6% very low-income; and 0.4% low-income. With respect to positive housing placements, 124 individuals were transitioned to permanent housing."
Contact
2140 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
510-649-4965
510-649-4966 (fax)
Hours of Operation: 24 hours per day, 365 days a year. Opens at 4 pm for new intakes
Services Provided
"The NCWC houses two interconnected programs that target the unique needs of homeless women and their children. These programs include: 1) Women’s Overnight Shelter, which serves up to 32 women and their children nightly; and 2) Transitional House, which serves up to 23 individual women with disabilities and their children for a period of up to 18 months and includes dedicated units for the chronically homeless."
Target Population and Number of Persons Served
"Homeless single women, mothers and accompanying minors, aged 0-13, who are residing in Berkeley at the time of their homelessness. Per HMIS, 416 unduplicated individuals were served in calendar year 2013, of which 346 were adults and 70 children. Thirty-five percent (35%) were chronically homeless. Seventy-six percent (76%) presented with a long-term disability. Fifty-one percent (51%) of adults and 37% of children reported as being survivors of domestic violence. With respect to AMI, 96% were extremely low-income; and 3.6% very low-income; and 0.4% low-income. With respect to positive housing placements, 124 individuals were transitioned to permanent housing."
Contact
2140 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
510-649-4965
510-649-4966 (fax)
Hours of Operation: 24 hours per day, 365 days a year. Opens at 4 pm for new intakes
Berkeley Housing and Community Services Department "The mission of the Housing and Community Services Department is to produce, preserve and support affordable housing in order to help meet the housing needs of Berkeley residents, especially those who are low-income, homeless, seniors, disabled or have special needs. This is achieved through its Housing and Community Services Department, rehabilitation programs, enforcement of the Berkeley Housing Code in housing units, and ongoing investigation of new housing and community development programs and financial opportunities."
Aging Services
Community Services
Programs
Plans, Policies, and RFP's
Contact
City of Berkeley - Central Administrative Offices
2180 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 981-CITY/2489 or 311 from any landline in Berkeley
TTY: (510) 981-6903
Aging Services
Community Services
Programs
Plans, Policies, and RFP's
Contact
City of Berkeley - Central Administrative Offices
2180 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 981-CITY/2489 or 311 from any landline in Berkeley
TTY: (510) 981-6903
Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS) "Today BOSS is an award-winning organization that helps people who are facing deep poverty and multiple special needs. BOSS works one-on-one with each family and each individual to help them achieve stable income, permanent affordable housing, and lasting wellness"
"The men and women BOSS serves are 100% very low-income. Over 80% are homeless, and 20% are marginally housed (low income and continued risk of homelessness).
BOSS serves nearly 1,500 new people each year, both single adults (90%) and families with children (10%)."
Contact
Are you homeless, disabled, or low-income and looking for assistance?
Please contact our:
Multi-Agency Service Center
(510) 843-3700
1931 Center Street, Berkeley, CA
For general inquiries:
Email: [email protected]
Tel: (510) 649-1930
Fax: (510) 649-0627
"The men and women BOSS serves are 100% very low-income. Over 80% are homeless, and 20% are marginally housed (low income and continued risk of homelessness).
BOSS serves nearly 1,500 new people each year, both single adults (90%) and families with children (10%)."
Contact
Are you homeless, disabled, or low-income and looking for assistance?
Please contact our:
Multi-Agency Service Center
(510) 843-3700
1931 Center Street, Berkeley, CA
For general inquiries:
Email: [email protected]
Tel: (510) 649-1930
Fax: (510) 649-0627
New Bridge Foundation "Founded in 1968, New Bridge Foundation is a drug and alcohol treatment center located in two Hearst mansions nestled in the Berkeley hills in the beautiful Bay Area of California. We offer a free evaluation to determine what level of care is appropriate, and a wide variety of addiction programs in a nurturing and structured environment. Our warm and dedicated staff members treat each client as an individual with unique needs. All substance abuse treatment plans are result-oriented and solution-focused. New Bridge Foundation is licensed and certified by the State of California Department of Health Care Services and has the highest accreditation from the Commission for Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)."
Programs:
Helios Residential: "Our residential program provides support, education, and structure in a caring and compassionate environment."
Helios Day Treatment: "Our day treatment program was created for those individuals who require the support and education offered in a full day of treatment, but reside in a clean and sober home environment."
Helios Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): "This is a psychoeducational program offered four nights per week."
START: "This extended residential treatment program is an excellent option for individuals with chronic drug and alcohol problems."
Operation Success: "This program was created to address the unique needs of military members, veterans, and their families."
Free Aftercare: "New Bridge Foundation offers a free Aftercare Program for all individuals who successfully complete treatment. (There is a small fee to cover the cost of any administered urine screens)."
Contact
"For assistance with treatment inquiries 24-hours a day, please contact us: (800) 785-2400 or (510) 548-7270."
New Bridge Foundation
2323 Hearst Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94709
(510) 548-7270 (main)
(510) 548-1060 (fax)
Programs:
Helios Residential: "Our residential program provides support, education, and structure in a caring and compassionate environment."
Helios Day Treatment: "Our day treatment program was created for those individuals who require the support and education offered in a full day of treatment, but reside in a clean and sober home environment."
Helios Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): "This is a psychoeducational program offered four nights per week."
START: "This extended residential treatment program is an excellent option for individuals with chronic drug and alcohol problems."
Operation Success: "This program was created to address the unique needs of military members, veterans, and their families."
Free Aftercare: "New Bridge Foundation offers a free Aftercare Program for all individuals who successfully complete treatment. (There is a small fee to cover the cost of any administered urine screens)."
Contact
"For assistance with treatment inquiries 24-hours a day, please contact us: (800) 785-2400 or (510) 548-7270."
New Bridge Foundation
2323 Hearst Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94709
(510) 548-7270 (main)
(510) 548-1060 (fax)
SHARE Foundation El Salvador "SHARE strengthens solidarity with and among the Salvadoran people in El Salvador and the United States in the struggle for economic sustainability, justice, and human and civil rights."
Program Areas:
Grassroots Partnerships
Community Development Projects
Advocacy
Major Delegations
Partnering with Salvadorans in the United States
Contact
US Headquarters:
Phone: 510-848-8487
Email: [email protected]
Address: 2425 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
El Salvador Field Office:
Phone: 2260-4325
Email: [email protected]
Address: Jardines de Miramonte, Calle Los Sisimiles #48,
San Salvador, El Salvador
Program Areas:
Grassroots Partnerships
Community Development Projects
Advocacy
Major Delegations
Partnering with Salvadorans in the United States
Contact
US Headquarters:
Phone: 510-848-8487
Email: [email protected]
Address: 2425 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
El Salvador Field Office:
Phone: 2260-4325
Email: [email protected]
Address: Jardines de Miramonte, Calle Los Sisimiles #48,
San Salvador, El Salvador
Woman's Daytime Drop In Center The Women’s Daytime Drop-In Center is a non-profit program, in the San Francisco Bay Area, empowering women and children to move from the streets to a home by providing ongoing and intensive counseling, case management services, daily support groups, a comprehensive children’s program, a variety of referral services, and a transitional housing program for four single parent families. The WDDC serves an average of 150 women and children each month in a nurturing, home-like environment. Services are available at no fee to any homeless woman or child.
Contact
2218 Acton Street Berkeley, CA 94702
Phone: 510-548-2884
Email
Contact
2218 Acton Street Berkeley, CA 94702
Phone: 510-548-2884
YEAH!: Youth Engagement, Advocacy and Housing "Our mission is to support young adults (18-25) in Berkeley who are currently homeless. We provide basic necessities, offer case management and counseling, linkages to education, employment and housing, and opportunities for meaningful community involvement."
"YEAH! assists homeless young people in these ways:
1744 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703
General information: [email protected] or (510) 704-9867
Volunteer opportunities: [email protected]
"YEAH! assists homeless young people in these ways:
- Provides relief from the stress of living on the street
- Creates a community of friendship and mutual support
- Encourages the identification of personal goals and the exploration of alternatives to street life"
1744 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703
General information: [email protected] or (510) 704-9867
Volunteer opportunities: [email protected]