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"What we frankly give,
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- George Granville

"Some people give time, some
money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their
life's blood. But everyone has something to give."
- Barbara Bush
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Community
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Community Resources
Our Community Resource Chapter features a selection of local
services including food pantries, employment and training programs,
legal and advocacy services, shelters, and links to Health and Human
Service Providers in Alameda County.
We are delighted to
provide you with the following information about local community
resources and
services:
● Employment and Training
● Food Pantries
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Health and Human Service Providers
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Legal & Advocacy Services
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Shelters
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Employment and Training |
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Name |
Location |
Address |
Phone |
Services/
Area Served |
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Jobs
Consortium |
Berkeley |
2801
Telegraph Ave. |
510-549-8820 |
Berkeley |
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Alameda County Private Industry council |
Hayward |
24100
Amador, 3rd Floor |
510-670-5700 |
Alameda
County |
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United Indian Nations |
Oakland |
1320
Webster Street |
510-763-3410 |
Ala.
Co. & Bay Area |
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Youth Employment Partnership, Inc. |
Oakland |
2300
International Blvd. |
510-533-3447 |
Alameda
County |
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Food Pantries
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Name
and Address |
Services Provided |
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Allen Temple Baptist Church Nursery
1321 86th Ave,
Oakland, CA 94621
Phone: (510) 562-8421
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Asian Community Mental Health
2599 International Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94601
510-451-6729
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Family
and individual counseling |
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Berkeley Food Pantry
1600 Sacramento Street
Berkeley, CA 94702
510-525-2280 |
Food
only by referral |
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Centro de Servicios Resource
525 “H” Street
Oakland, CA 94587
510-489-4100 |
Youth
counseling, Parenting classes, senior assistance, social
work assistance, paralegal assistance, translation
services, food and shelter information, food pantry |
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City
Team Ministries
722 Washington Street
Oakland, CA 94607
510-452-3758 |
Food,
clothing, men’s shelter, showers, and drug and substance
programs. Medical care and church services. |
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Cornerstone Baptist Church
3535 38th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94619
510-530-9166 |
Food,
after school, youth ministry. |
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Emeryville Community Action
3610 San Pablo Ave.
Emeryville, CA 94608
510-652-8422 |
Food,
some clothing |
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Faith Lutheran Church of Castro Valley
20080 Redwood Rd.
Castro Valley, CA 94552
510-582-0818 |
Food –
Thursday evenings |
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Greater St. Paul Church
1827 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Oakland, CA 94612
510-452-0803 |
Commodities every 3rd Sat of the month |
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McGee Avenue Baptist Church
1640 Stuart Street
Berkeley, CA 94703
510-843-1774 |
Monday,
Wednesday, Friday from 12-1 they offer food services |
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Salvation Army – Hayward
430 A Street
Hayward, CA 94541
510-581-6444 |
Food –
Once a month until the 15th and USDA every 3rd
Wednesday |
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Salvation Army Newark
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USDA
for only Newark residents Mon-Fri 9-11:30, unless they
have a referral |
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St.
Andrew/St. Joseph Soup Kitchen
3220 San Pablo Ave.
Oakland, CA 94608
510-653-7411 |
1-2pm
Mon thru Fri, bag lunch sometimes on Sat |
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St.
Anne Church
32222 Cabello Street
Union City, CA 94587
510-471-7766 |
Every
third Thursday of the month, emergency food supplies |
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Tri-City Volunteers
37350 Joseph Street
Fremont, CA 94536
510-793-4583 |
Mon-Fri
8:30-12 1-4:30, holiday baskets, rental assistance |
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Viola Blythe Community Service
37365 Ash Street
Newark, CA 94560
510-794-3437 |
Pantry
Mon-Fri 12-4, Holiday basket program |
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East
Oakland Switchboard
1909 73rd Ave.
Oakland, CA 94621
510-569-6369 |
Emergency Food Box Program offered to referrals only
Monday thru Friday. |
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Lewelling Community Church 562 Lewelling Blvd.
San Leandro, CA |
Tuesday’s and Thursday’s from 10-2. They get food once
a month, once it’s gone they have no other resources. |
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St.
Peter’s Lutheran Church
172 Breed Ave.
San Leandro, CA
510-638-7017 |
Emergency food supplies |
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Legal & Advocacy Services
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Name |
Location |
Address |
Phone |
Services/ Area Served |
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Family Violence Law Center |
Berkeley |
Not
available |
510-540-5354 |
N.
Alameda County |
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Housing Rights, Inc. |
Berkeley |
2718
Telegraph Ave. |
510-548-8776 |
Counseling services for landlord issues |
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Fremont Fair Housing Services |
Fremont |
39155
Liberty Street, D440 |
510-574-2270 |
Counseling, Fremont |
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Community Legal Aid Society of Alameda County |
Oakland |
510 16th
Street, 4th Floor |
510-451-9261 |
Alameda
County |
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Consumer Credit Counseling Svcs of the E. Bay |
Oakland |
333
Hegenberger Road, #710 |
510-729-6966 |
Debt
consolidation and referral services for legal aid |
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Shelters |
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Name
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Location |
Phone |
Target Population |
Length of Stay |
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Midway Shelter |
Alameda
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510-522-2936 |
Single
adults and families |
90 days |
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Building
Futures – Midway Shelter |
Alameda |
1-866-292-9688 |
Homeless women & children |
120 days |
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Building Futures – San Leandro Shelter
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San Leandro
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1-866-292-9688 |
Homeless women & children |
120 days |
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Building Futures – Safe
House |
Confidential |
1-866-292-9688 |
Domestic violence victims |
120 days |
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Berkeley Emer. Food &
Hsg Pjt |
Berkeley |
510-+649-4965 |
Singles
and families |
Up to
30 days |
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AASRA |
Fremont |
800-313-ASRA |
Battered women |
Case by
case |
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SAVE, Inc. |
Fremont |
510-794-6055 |
Victims
of domestic violence |
Up to
60 days |
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Emergency Shelter Program |
Hayward |
888-339-SAFE |
Women
and children |
Up to
60 days |
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FESCO |
Hayward |
510-581-3223 |
Families w/ children |
Varies |
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South County Homeless Project |
Hawyard |
510-732-5956 |
Mentally disabled singles |
90 days |
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Second Chance |
Newark |
510-792-HELP |
Single
adults and families |
14
days, they also offer counseling services |
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24
Hour Emergency Shelter |
Oakland |
510-543-6030 |
Women
and children |
30-90
days, they also offer child development counseling |
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A
Safe Place |
Oakland |
510-536-7233 |
Battered women and children |
Varies,
they ONLY assist battered persons |
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Casa
Vincentia |
Oakland |
510-729-0316 |
Pregnant Women (18-25 yrs) |
Pregnant and 2 mo after birth |
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Cityteam Ministries |
Oakland |
510-452-3758 |
Single
men |
Over
night per sign up, they also offer food and clothes |
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East
Oakland Community Project |
Oakland |
510-532-3211 |
Singles
and families |
Up to 3
months |
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Henry Robinson MSC |
Oakland |
510-419-1010 |
Families |
28 days
and they offer trans-housing |
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Emergency Shelter Program |
Hayward |
510-581-5626 |
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Family Emergency Shelter Church Coalition |
Hayward |
510-581-3223 |
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Salvation Army |
Hayward |
510-437-9437 |
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