| General Agency Information | |||
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| Name: | Homeless Services Center | ||
| Alternate Name(s): | Homeless Community Resource Center | ||
| Address: | 115 Coral Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Driving Directions | ||
| Primary Phone: | 831-458-6020 | ||
| Website: | www.scshelter.org | ||
| Days/Hours of Operation/Phone: | Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | ||
| Description: | The Homeless Services Center is dedicated to the coordinated provision of services for homeless persons.
ELIGIBILITY: Must be homeless or on the verge of homelessness | ||
| Mission: | The goal of the Homeless Services Center is to provide both emergency and transitional services to homeless individuals and families that will enable our clients to achieve self-sufficiency. | ||
| Programs: | Paul Lee Loft Shelter & Winter Shelter Program
Emergency-shelter service on the HSC campus for 46 adults, 365 days per year. During the winter months, additional shelter is provided at the National Guard Armory with shuttle service operating from the HSC campus. To sign up for the Paul Lee Loft, visit the Day Resources Center between 9am and 4pm and fill out an application. Rebele Family Shelter Emergency housing for up to 28 families for up to six months. The shelter provides family suites, three meals per day, children's indoors and outdoor play areas, a classroom/meeting room, a central lounge on each floor and laundry facilities. Adults receive counseling, health care and job assistance support, and children attend area schools. To sign up for the wait list for the family shelter, call 458-6020 ext 1103 or visit the Rebele Family Shelter Reception Desk. To remain on the wait list, please call in or visit the Rebele Family Shelter office once every two weeks. Page Smith Community House A transitional-housing program for 40 single male and female adults for up to 18 months. Eight co-housing units, individual and group counseling, referrals for social services, job placement and other resources help homeless individuals transition into self-sufficiency. The wait list is currently closed. Day Resource Center An on-site day program providing basic services to homeless individuals, such as morning and evening meal service, laundry, mail facilities, showers and social-service referrals. Day Center Office Hours: 10am-4pm Monday-Friday Meal Service: Breakfast 8am to 9am and Dinner-4pm to 5pm every day Showers: 8am to 3:30pm Monday thru Friday Mailroom: 10:30am to 4pm Monday thru Friday (closed for lunch 12-1) | ||
| Volunteer Info: | Email volunteers@scshelter.org or call 458-6020 x1104 to find out the possibilities for volunteering.
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| Languages other than English: | None Spanish | ||
| Accommodations for Disabled: | Parking & Wheelchair Access | ||
| Public Transportation: | Available Within Four Blocks | ||
| Eligibility: | See Description Notes | ||
| Fees: | Call for Information | ||
| Areas Served: | Santa Cruz County | ||
| Physical Location: | Santa Cruz | ||
| Funding Source: | Donations Grants | ||
| Subject Headings | |||
| Bathing Facilities Bus Passes Emergency Shelter Homeless Drop In Centers Homeless Families Homeless Individuals Homeless People Homeless Shelter Homeless Shelter Pickup Sites Independent Living Skills Instruction Information and Referral Job Finding Assistance Meals Private Nonprofits Rental Deposit Assistance Resume Preparation Assistance Transitional Shelter Volunteer Opportunities | |||
| This record last modified January 7, 2013 | |||