Resources and Referral Guides
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“Love for widows and orphans, prisoners, and the sick and needy of every kind, is as essential to her as the ministry of the sacraments and preaching of the Gospel. The Church cannot neglect the service of charity any more than she can neglect the Sacraments and the Word.” Pope Benedict XVI
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Need help call 2-1-1 for information and referral! Printable Version of Emergency Resources for your convenience.
Download Emergency Resource and Referral Guides (Alameda and Contra Costa County)
- Alameda County Emergency Resource Guide - Spanish/English
- Emergency: Meals, Shelters, Drop-in Centers Information Guide - English
- East Contra Costa County Resource Guide - English
- East Contra Costa County Resource Guide - Spanish
- West County Contra Costa Resource Guide - English
Emergency Resource List
Abuse
Children’s Protective Services……................. 1-877-881-1116
Adult Protective Services ....................... .......1-877-839-4347
Human Trafficking Hotline...............................1-800-670-7273 (Community Violence Solutions)
Ombudsman of CCC.................... ....... ....... ....925-685-2070
AIDS/HIV
AIDS Info .........................................................1-800-448-0440
Contra Costa AIDS Line .................................. 1-800-287-0200
Alcohol & Drug Abuse
Al-Anon.............................................................1-888-425-2666
Alcohol & Other Drugs ACCESS1………………...1-800-846-1652
Alcoholics Anonymous..................................... 925-939-4155
Narcotics Anonymous ...................................... 925-685-4357
DETOX TREATMENT CENTERS
BAART—California Detox Pgm…………………...925-522-0124
East County Wollam House.............................. .925-427-1384
Pueblos del Sol (Men)........................................925-676-2580
The Center for Recovery................................... 925-674-4100
A Chance for Freedom (Bi-Bett) …..……….….. ..925-685-9550
Crossroads Recovery Center........................... ..925-682-5704
Substance Abuse Treatment Program
(New Connections Concord) .............................. ..925-363-5000
Death & Dying
Grief Groups Alameda County
Grief Counseling .............................................. 1-800-837-1818
(Contra Costa Crisis Center)
Hospice of the East Bay......................................925-887-5678
Disability Services
Area Developmental Disabilities Board 5 ..........510-286-0439
California Children’s Services... ……..…………...925-313-6100
CA Dept. of Rehabilitation .......……………….......925-602-3953
Contra Costa ARC......... ………………………........925-370-1818
Developmental Disabilities Council………….......925-313-6836
Futures Explored ....................... ………………....925-284-3240
Hawkins Center of Legal & Support Services
(Rubicon Programs) ...............................................510-232-6611
Independent Living Resource .............................925-363-7293
Life Skills (Dev. disabled) / On Track………..….......925-685-7340
Regional Center of the East Bay …………….........925-798-3001
Employment/Job Training
CalJOBS —
www.careeronestop.org
Child Care Job Bank ..........................................925-676-5442 (Child Care Council)
Experience Unlimited.........................................925-602-0166
One-Stop Center, Concord ........ ………………....925-671-4500
Unemployment Insurance, CA……………….........1-800-300-5616
Workforce Services . (Rubicon) ...........................510-412-1709
Financial Assistance
CalWORKs (Families)...........................................925-602-9379
Consumer Credit Counseling .............................1-866-889-9347
Critical Family Needs .........................................925-825-3099 (Catholic Charities of East Bay)
General Assistance (Individuals) . ……………….....925-602-9379
Season of Sharing...............................................925-521-5065
Food
Meals, Shelters, Drop-in Centers Information Guide (pdf)
EBT Card Services ..............................................1-877-328-9677
Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano
Groceries, pantries, meals....................................1-800-870-FOOD
Food Stamps.........................................................925-602-9379
Loaves & Fishes Dining Roof………….……….........925-687-6760
Meals-on-Wheels ..................................................1-866-669-6697
Monument Crisis Center ........................................925-825-7751
WIC Program.........................................................1-800-414-4942
(Pregnant women breastfeeding or with children 0-5)
Homeless/Shelters
Meals, Shelters, Drop-in Centers Information Guide (pdf)
Bay Area Rescue Mission
Men’s shelter...........................................................510-215-4868
Women & Families ............................ ……………….510-215-4860
Berkeley Food & Housing Project……………..........510-649-4965
Berkeley Shelter Bed Hotline................................1-866-960-2132
Brookside Shelter (Richmond)
Concord Shelter (singles only)................................1-800-799-6599
Calli House-Richmond (Youth, 14-21) …..……….......1-800-610-9400
Casa Vincentia–pregnant single women ……………...510-729-0316
FERST MultiService Center ...................................925-685-7613 (Anka Behavioral Health)
GRIP Resource Center ...........................................510-233-2141
HPRP Rapid Re-Housing............ ..……………..........925-957-7575
Love-A-Child Shelter—Bay Point …………...……......925-458-5663
SAFE Place—Martinez (Youth, ages 9-17) …..….……........1-800-718-4357
Shepherd’s Gate (Brentwood) .................................925-308-7507
Transitional and Interim Housing………………........925-335-0698
(Shelter, Inc.)
AASRA ……………………………...………..…............1-800-313-2772
Emergency Shelter Program ………………..…........510-786-1246
Second Chance …………………………………...........510-792-4357
Shepherd’s Gate ………………………………….........925-443-4283
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
Alameda Point Collaborative …………………...............510-898-7800
Bonita House (Berkeley) …………………………...........510-923-1099
BOSS ………………………………………………...........510-843-3700
Henry Robinson (O) ………………………………...........510-419-1010
Domestic Violence shelters
Asian Women’s Shelter (SF)………..…….….............1-877-751-0880
La Casa de las Madres (SF) ……..…..…….…...........1-877-503-1850
Riley Center (SF) …………………………………..........415-255-0165
WOMAN, Inc. – referrals (SF) …………………...........415-864-4722
Tri-Valley Haven ………………………………..............1-800-884-8119
Women’s Refuge ……………………………….............510-547-4663
Shelter Against Violent Environ (SAVE)…….. .........510-794-6055
Building Futures with Women and Children ...........1-866-292-9688
A Safe Place …………………………….………….........510-536-7233
Tri-Valley Haven for Women……………….…….........800-884-8119
STAND! Against Domestic Violence -………..............888-215-5555
Housing- (eviction, foreclosure, rental assistance, etc.)
EVICTION NOTICE ASSISTANCE
Housing Rights, Inc......................................................1-800-261-2298
Pacific Community Services........................................925-439-1056
Bay Area Legal Aid ………………………………………....1-800-551-5554
FORECLOSURE ASSISTANCE
Concord Family Service Center. . ………………………925-825-3099
(Catholic Charities of East Bay) Spanish Assistance
Consumer Credit Counseling ......................................1-866-889-9347
Foreclosure Assistance – HUD……………...……….........1-800-569-4287
Housing Rights.............................................................1-800-261-2298
Housing & Economic Rights Advocates ........................510-271-8443
National Foreclosure Hotline........................................1-888-995-4673
Pacific Community Services..........................................925-439-1056
RENTAL ASSISTANCE
Concord Family Service Center
(Catholic Charities of East Bay) ........................................925-825-3099
Shelter, Inc.................................. ………………………....925-335-0698
Permanent and Supportive Housing
Housing Authority of Contra Costa County .....................925-957-8000
Housing Authority Public Housing Wait List …................925-957-8084
Housing Workshop/Shared Housing …………..................925-363-7293
HPRP Prevention Services ........ ……………………….......925-957-7575
Permanent Supportive Housing, Transitional & Interim Housing (Shelter, Inc) ............925-335-0698
Senior & Adults w/ Disabilities........................................1-800-510-2020
LANDLORD/TENANT
Housing Counseling (Catholic Charities)......................925-825-3099
Pacific Community Services...... ………………………....925-439-1056
Tenant/Landlord Counseling
Immigrant & Refugee Services
Catholic Charities East Bay (Alameda County) …..…510-768-3159
Bay Area Immigrant and Refugee Services ………...510-574-0836
East Bay Sanctuary Covenant………………….....…….510-540-5296
Centro de Servicios ……………………………..…….….510-489-4100 (Tri-City Area)
Asian Family Resource Center ………………………...510-970-9750
Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants ……......... 925-602-9379
Citizenship Class.......................................................925-685-7340
(Mt. Diablo Adult Education)
Immigration & Naturalization Services
(Catholic Charities of the East Bay) ...............................925-825-3099
Lao Family Community Development (San Pablo).......510-215-1220
Multicultural Senior Support Network
(Concord Senior Center) ................... ……………………...925-671-3320
Refugee & Immigrant Services.. ………………………....925-927-2000
(Jewish Family & Children Services)
Refugee Health Program..............................................925-313-6893
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services……............1-800-375-5283
Mental Health
Access Mental Health Appointment Line for
Contra Costa County: Mental Health Crisis Unit, Central County Youth/Families/Adult Services ..........................................................................1-888-678-7277
Adolescent, Adult & Children’s Psychiatric Programs (John Muir Health Behavioral Health Center) ............................................................................1-800-680-6555
Central County Wellness & Recovery Center (Mental Health Consumer Concern)...........................................................................925-521-1230
John F. Kennedy Community Counseling Center .….........925-798-9240
Catholic Charities of the East Bay …………….………........925-825-3099
Crockett Counseling Center..............................................925-370-6544
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) ………….......925-465-3864
Power Program (Dual Diagnosis) .. ………………………. ....925-685-7613
YWCA Mental Health Program.........................................925-372-4213
Legal & Mediation Services
Bay Area Legal Aid........................................................925-219-3325
CCC Bar Association ......................................................925-686-6900
CCC District Attorney.......................................................925-957-2200
CC Senior Legal Services .............................................1-800-551-5554
Family Law Facilitator ...................................................925-957-7887
Victim Witness Assistance ..............................................925-957-8650
Alameda County BAR Association (O) ……………….........510-893-7160
API Legal Outreach (O) …………………………………........510-251-2846
Family Violence Law Center (O) ……………………….......510-208-0255
Immigrant Survivors Legal Aid (O)……………………........510-267-8845
International Institute of the Bay Area (O)…………….......510-451-2846
Volunteer Legal Services Corp. (O)…………………..........510-302-2222
Senior Services
Adult Day Services Network ..........................………….925-682-1000
Alzheimer’s Assoc. of East Bay ……………………........1-800-272-3900
CC Café (Hot lunch program)
Concord........................................................................925-825-1488
Martinez .......................................................................925-646-2598
Pleasant Hill .................................................................925-798-8788
Rossmoor......................................................................925-988-7703
San Ramon ...................................................................925-973-3250
Walnut Creek.................................................................925-938-7800
Eldercare Locator........................................................1-800-677-1116
Family Caregiver Navigator ………………..……………..1-800-445-8106
Senior Outreach Services ……………………………........925-937-8311
Medicare Hotline..........................................................1-800-633-4227
Older Adult Services .....................................................925-927-2000
Reassurance Program (Senior Helpline Services) ....….....925-284-6161
Senior Food Program...................................................1-800-870-FOOD
Senior Peer Counseling ................................................925-335-8741
Senior Services (John Muir Health) ………………………….925-947-3300
Suicide
Contra Costa Crisis Center.............................................1-800-833-2900
National Suicide Hotlines..............................................1-800-273-TALK
......................................1-800-SUICIDE (Spanish)...........1-877-SUICIDA
Utility Assistance
California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) Program .............1-800-743-2273
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program..........................925-335-8900
Medical Baseline Program Relief for Energy .............................1-800-743-5000
Relief for Energy Asst. Through Community Help (REACH)........1-800-933-9677
Utility Shut-off Assistance ...........................................................1-800-743-5000
PG&E’s HEAP Program …………………………………........................(866) 675-6623
CARE Program …………………………………………........................(800) 743-2273
REACH …………………...……………...............................................(800) 933-9677
