2007-2008 Sonoma County Homeless Resource Guide
2007-2008 Condado de Sonoma Guía de Recursos Para Los Sin Hogar
A Continuum of Care Project underwritten by: Community Foundation Sonoma County Friends of the Homeless Task Force for the Homeless
Production assistance from the Volunteer Center of Sonoma County and the Human Services Commission
This resource guide for homeless services was prepared by the Continuum of Care Project underwritten by the Community Development Commission and produced with the assistance of the Sonoma County Task Force For The Homeless. To locate the services available in a particular category, click on the service listing in the index panel that follows this introduction.
Call Information & Referral for current information between 8:30 AM -4:30 PM, Monday-Friday 565-2108, 1-800-325-9604
2007-2008 Sonoma County Homeless Resource Guide (Revised February, 2007) in English, PDf format for printing
2007-2008 Sonoma County Homeless Resource Guide in Spanish, PDf format for printing
FOOD: Meals - All Ages
St. Vincent de Paul: 528-7580
610 Wilson St., SR Free lunch 11:30-12:30 Every day.
Petaluma Kitchen: 778-6380
Payran & D, Petaluma Free lunch Every day. Mon-Fri.: 11:30-1:00, Sat. & Sun: 11A.M. to Noon. All are welcome.
Redwood Gospel Mission: 542-4817
101 6th St., SR Breakfast: 6:30 am Dinner: 6:00 pm Chapel service before meals.
Free Dinners Project -
Guerneville Veterans Bldg. - just show up. Soup, salad, vegetarian whole grain meals. 2nd and last Wed. of month. 5-7 pm. Volunteers welcome after 1:30 pm.
Holiday & Other Meal Events:
Some churches and organizations offer weekly meals and/or holiday dinners. Check with church or Service Center.
Mission Food Program: 865-0834
St. Andrews Episcopal Mission
20329 Hwy. 116, Monte Rio
1st, 3rd, 4th Tu .5-7 PM, Dinner and food
Sunday Meal Program: 433-2107
209 Matheson St., Healdsburg, Every Sunday 4:00 PM
Food Not Bombs: 579-1605
Courthouse Square, 3rd & Santa Rosa Ave.
Santa Rosa, Dinner served 5-6:30 PM
West Washington and Howard St., Petaluma, Meal served 10:30 AM-12 PM
Senior Meal Programs: 525-0383
Lunch programs in communities. Call for locations, days & times in your area. $3.00 donation requested but not required.
FOOD: Groceries/Food Vouchers
Many community service programs require picture ID to avoid duplicate services. If you are living in a vehicle, homeless or lack a place to receive mail, look under Service Centers to see where you can get a mailbox. IDs are issued by DMV; you don't have to drive to qualify for one.
Catholic Worker: 575-8342
437 A Street, Santa Rosa. Families with Children. Tu & Fri Sign up at 8:30 AM and pick up food at 10:30 AM. Serves Sonoma
County.Cloverdale Food Pantry: 894-7896
202 Commercial St., Fri 1-3:30 PM Walk-ins
COTS Food for Families: 778-6380
Emergency groceries for qualified families & individuals. Call to complete application.
Elisha’s Pantry: 542-2569
1717 Yulupa Ave., Santa Rosa (Bennett and Rincon Valley residents) Thurs 4-5:30 PM
Emergency Food Bank: 887-2226
Call or stop for food box by noon Thurs.
16390 Main St., Guerneville or 6782 Sebastopol Ave., Sebastopol.
Family Services - Salvation Army:
Groceries. No required religious participation. Need IDs for all family members.
Santa Rosa, Rohnert Park, Cotati:
542-0998
M-F 10-12. Call for location.
Petaluma Area: 769-0716
721 South McDowell Blvd. Pre-screen.
Healdsburg Area: 431-3377
238 Center St. M-F 8AM-3PM
Feed Our Children: 575-1620
Harvest Christian Center, 915 Piner, Ste.H, Santa Rosa. Groceries. Thurs Noon-3:30 Soc. Sec. card for adults & children. Serves Sonoma County.
F.I.S.H. Santa Rosa: 527-5151
1055 Benton St., Santa Rosa
3 days of groceries, diapers, baby formula. Call M-F 10:30 AM-1:30 PM and Sat. 10:30-11:30 AM. Serves Sonoma County.
F.I.S.H. Sonoma Valley 996-0111
Emergency groceries, other services.
Food for Thought - 887-1647Forestville
For AIDS patients. Tues-Sat. 10 AM-5 PM
Food Closet 887-2020
6550 Covey Rd, Forestville Groceries -2nd Monday 10 to 11AM
Forestville United Methodist Church
Healdsburg Food Pantry: 433-3663
Tu. Wed. and Fri . 3 PM - 4:30 PM. Healdsburg and Geyserville residents only
Inter-Church Food Pantry 823-2483
500 Robinson Rd., Sebastopol Open M - W - F, Sat.- 10 AM-Noon Sebastopol, Occidental, Graton
Non-Assistance Food Stamps 800-331-2278 , 565-2715
2550 Paulin Dr., Santa Rosa, M-F 8 AM-5 PM
Occidental Community Church: 874-3501
Food voucher program M-F: 9 AM-3 PM, Sat. by appt. Occidental.
Open Closet/Redwood Covenant Church: 528-8463
3175 Sebastopol Rd., Santa Rosa,. food, clothes - 2nd Sat. 9-11 AM Serves Sonoma County.
Prayer Chapel Mission 546-6520
1355 South Wright Road, Santa Rosa 1st & 3rd Wed. 3-5 Food & clothing.
Rohnert Park Food Pantry: 318-0376
436 Southwest Blvd., Wed. 4-6 PM
Serves Cotati and Penngrove also.
Redwood Covenant Church 528-8463
1020 Center Dr., Santa Rosa Food, clothes - 2nd Sat. - 9-11AM
Russian River Community Pantry:869-3661,
Guerneville Community Church, Guerneville Sat: 10 AM - Noon
St. Phillips Rural Food Program: 874-3812,
Occidental, 10-11 AM, 2nd Tues
Seventh Day Adventist: 578-0954
Santa Rosa. Groceries, clothing, diapers. ID required. 10 AM - Noon - Mon. & Wed.
Sonoma Overnight Support: 933-9593
message. M - F 10 AM - 5 PM.
U.S.D.A. Commodities/Redwood Empire Food Bank: 523-7900
No food to individuals. Call for location
of food distribution sites in your area.
WIC: 800-816-3663 or 565-6590
Call for appointment. Monthly food vouchers for pregnant, nursing mothers & children to age 5. Santa Rosa, Petaluma, Sonoma, Guerneville.
WIC/Alliance Medical Clinic: 431-0831
Healdsburg & Cloverdale, Call for appt.
Windsor Service Alliance: 838-6947
Windsor. Groceries. Fridays: 2-4 PM
Information And Referral
Volunteer Center Information & Referral 565-2108 , 1-800-325-9604
2550 Paulin Drive, SR Links people in need with community services. Call M-F, 8:30-4:30 www.sonoma-county.org/human/iris/iris_search.asp
Fair Housing of Sonoma Co.: 579-5037
Information & referral on tenant/landlord discrimination and housing issues. www.FHDSC.org
SC Community Development Comm.
1440 Guerneville Rd., SR 565-7500 Housing Authority, Continuum of Care Planning, Sec. 8 housing, rental subsidies, programs for low-income people.
M-F, 8 A M-5 PM
SC Human Services Comm. 565-2693
520 Mendocino Ave., Suite 200, Santa Rosa, M-F, 8 AM-5 PM. Information & referral.
Service Centers
California Human Development Corp. SC Latino Community Services:
433-6652 M-F, 8 AM-5 PM, Information, translation, transportation, emergency food & shelter, rental assistance, services to migrant & seasonal farmworkers. Latino clients only.
Mary Isaak Center: 776-4777
600 Hopper Ave., Petaluma, Daily 8 AM - 8 PM. Provides meals, showers, phone/mail service, laundry facilities, lockers, counseling, employment, health care & housing referrals, assistance with chemical dependency.
Community Resources for Independence: 528-2745; TDD: 528-2151
980 Hopper Ave., Santa Rosa - Assistance for persons with disabilities. Independent living skills training, ADA housing advocacy & search, benefits counseling, personal assistant referral, sign language interpreting services.
Homeless Services Center: 525-0226
600 Morgan St., Santa Rosa. M-F. 6-11:30 AM, 1-2 PM. Showers, phone/mail service, laundry, lockers, Limited transitional housing program on site.
Interlink: 546-4481
1033 4th St., Santa Rosa, M-T-W-F,
10 AM-5 PM. Thursday only: 1-5 PM
Drop in self-help center for individuals and families managing mental health issues. Peer counseling, community resources, recreation. Job services.
LaCasa De La Amistad 933-0897
Vineyard Workers Services, 17962 Sonoma Hwy, Boyes Hot Springs Farmworkers or family members. Harvest season, days vary, evening hours. Hot meals, English classes, health care, referrals, emergency shelter, food, clothing, sleeping bags and tents.
The Living Room: 579-0142
636 Cherry St., Santa Rosa M-F 9am-1pm Drop-in center for homeless/at risk women & children only. Breakfast & lunch, toiletries, writing supplies/stamps, bus tickets, telephone/message/mail service, information and referral, supervised children's area.
Emergency Shelters
Catholic Charities Family Support Center: 542-5426 Comprehensive services for 28 families for 30-90 days. Screening required.
Catholic Charities: 525-0226, Intake at Homeless Service Center., 600 Morgan St, Santa Rosa. All shelters have comprehensive services.
Brookwood Shelter : Intake screening M-F 6:00-11:30 AM
Samuel L. Jones Hall: Intake 1-2PM
Community Support Network/Opportunity House: 570-3945, 60-Day Emergency Shelter for mentally ill with transitional housing counseling. Call for information, outreach services, Spanish/English translation, crisis intervention.
COTS (Committee on the Shelterless)
COTS Family Shelter: 765-6593
1500-B Petaluma Blvd. So., Petaluma
Comprehensive program with case management. Licensed childcare program. Call for screening & intake. Must call every day to stay active on waiting list. 2 months max. stay.
Mary Isaak Center/COTS: 776-4777 Intake from 2-3 PM at 900 Hopper Ave., Petaluma. Call daily when on Bed List.
Redwood Gospel Mission: 542-4817
101 6th St. at Wilson , Santa Rosa. Meet at 5:15 PM. Attend services at 6:00 PM. Eat dinner
Men’s Emergency Shelter: 542-4817
After dinner, request housing. Men only. 14-day initial stay. Must have ID. Job-search residence program follow up.
(Denti-Cal), senior dental program.
Rose Women & Children’s
Emergency Shelter: 573-0490
Show up at 5:30 PM at 101 6th St., Santa Rosa. 30-day stay, overnight shelter only. Children welcome.
Dr. James E. Coffee House/ Social Advocates for Youth: 546-3432
Emergency shelter for runaway or homeless teens aged 12-17. Crisis mediation provided on a 24-hour basis for youth & their families. Outreach to homeless youth and drop-in services. Food, clothes, toiletries.
S.O.S./Sonoma Overnight Support: 933-9593,
emergency shelter. Call at 5 PM. Sonoma Valley only. Information and referral, counseling, and food.
Spare Room: 433-6161
Single parent families and single women call between 7:00 PM and 7:30 PM. Single men and couples call between 7:30 PM and
8:00 PM. Overnight temporary or emergency shelter. Located in Healdsburg.
Wallace House: 894-2727
Call between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Overnight shelter, transitional housing. Families/women first served. Located in Cloverdale.
Sloan House Women’s Emergency Shelter
Call 569-0615 after 4 PM. 30 day shelter for single homeless women and homeless mothers with small children. Santa Rosa.
YWCA Safe House: 546-1234 (24 hrs.)
Emergency shelter for women & children fleeing domestic violence.
Housing/Transitional Housing
CAP So. Co. Transitional Housing: 544-6911
Shared housing & apartments for single, homeless women & families with children. Case Management services/clean & sober.
COTS Housing & Family Services: 283-2133
1500-B Petaluma Blvd. So., Petaluma. Shared & transitional housing with case management in Petaluma & Rohnert Park.
Community Support Network - Transitional Training Program: 794-8446
4-month program for homeless mentally ill adults. 9 beds. Call for information.
Petaluma Area Transitional Housing/Salvation Army: 769-0716
For families transitioning out of shelters. Clean and sober. Up to 2 years.
Henry House: 544-1581
4 beds for HIV + clients of Face to Face.
Interfaith Shelter Network - Transitional Housing: 546-7907
Pick up application from So. Co. Community Development Commission, 1440 Guerneville Rd, then call for appointment. Clients are disabled, clean & sober, have income or general assistance. Up to 2-year program.
North Bay Resource Center: 578-8387
M-F, 8 AM- 4 PM. A project of Vietnam Veterans of California. Transitional housing Santa Rosa & Petaluma for women with children and single male veterans.
Section 8 Housing: 543-3300
City of Santa Rosa Housing Authority
P.O. Box 1806, 90 Santa Rosa Ave., Santa Rosa. Low-income families, disabled, & seniors. Waiting list. Call for information.
Section 8 Housing: 565-7500
Sonoma County Housing Authority
1440 Guerneville Rd., Santa Rosa
Low-income families, disabled, & seniors.
Supported Permanent Housing:575-0979, x21
Community Support Network residential programs for adults with mental health disabilities - includes a homeless shelter and transitional housing program.
Victory Outreach: 541-0978
Christian home for men and women
Utilities / Cash / Other Aid
North Coast Energy Services: 1-800-243-4480
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). Offers once a year help with wood, propane, oil or financial assistance with PG&E.
General Assistance: 565-2715
2550 Paulin Dr., Santa Rosa. Basic items of need for disabled or unemployed adults not eligible for other cash programs.
HCA Funds: 565-2108 or (800) 325-9604
Rent or security deposit. Priority to families with children, seniors and disabled.
Salvation Army REACH - Santa Rosa, 542-0998; Petaluma, 769-0716
Emergency food, clothing, rental assistance, help with utility bills.
Season of Sharing: 565-2108 or 1-800-325-9604,
Critical needs and rent.
So. Co. Adult & Youth Development: 793-9030
One-time emergency rental/security deposit assistance to prevent homelessness. HCA Fund & City of Rohnert Park funds.
Social Security Retirement
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 544-4302 , 800-772-1213
Social Security Admin., 2099 Range Ave, Santa Rosa.
SonomaWORKS - 565-2715
2550 Paulin Dr., Santa Rosa. M-F 8AM-5PM. Welfare-to Work program for TANF applicants/recipients; employment and training services, cash assistance, child care, transportation, mental health & substance abuse services.
St. Vincent de Paul: 1-800-584-1579
Emergency food, clothing to at-risk
families.
Information & Referral: 565-2108, 1-800-325-9604.
Can assist financially with very small sums for specific purposes.
Work/Training Assistance
California Human Development Corp. Employment: 521-4760.
1015 Center Dr. Ste. B, Santa Rosa. Job-readiness, resumes, job-search for homeless. Placement svs
Homeless Service Center: 525-0226
Job preparedness; resume writing.
California Human Development Corp.: SC Latino Community Services 433-6652
405 Grove St., Healdsburg Bilingual. Job training, immigration, referrals. Emergency
Job Link: 565-5550
2245 Challenger Way, Ste. 104, Santa Rosa. Job search & training. OJT Assistance.
Job Start: 565-1646
2550 Paulin Dr., SR
Job search center.
Goodwill Industries 523-0550
Job placement includes resume development, interviewing skills, job development/placement, and support services pertaining to job retention. Limited work experience services for individuals with employment barriers.
North Bay Resource Center: 578-8387
2455 Bennett Valley Rd. #112A, Santa Rosa
Men & women with a history of military service. Employment prep services, job search, Resource Room, & placement.
Social Advocates for Youth - Youth Employment Center: 544-3299, Ext. 227
Counseling, jobs, help finishing school. Call for intake services.
Personal Help / Counseling
Alcohol/Drug Issues:Alcohol/Drug Issues:
Call Alcoholics Anonymous: 544-1300 Narcotics Anonymous: 575-7837 Cocaine Abuse 24-Hour Action Help Line & Treatment: 800-888-9383 Free. Spiritual programs.
For Family & Friends:
Call Co-Dependents Anonymous or Al-Anon Family Groups.
Free Spiritual program
Orenda Center: 565-7460
Alcohol detoxification center. Referral to treatment programs and services.
Chanate Hall Youth & Family Mental Health Outpatient Services: 565-4810
3333 Chanate Rd., Santa Rosa. Services for emotionally disturbed children and adolescents up to 21.
Domestic Violence Hotline: 546-1234
Group, individual self-esteem building and therapeutic counseling for women and men. Residential program for women.
Lomi Psychotherapy: 579-0465 x230
M - F 8AM - 8 PM. Appointment required. Sliding scale, Medicare.
Mental Health Crisis Line: 800-746-8181 Mental health emergencies & homeless help.
Mental Health Resource Team: 565-6900.
Serves Medi-Cal patients and those with chronic and serious mental illness.
Redwood Covenant Church: 528-8463
1020 Center Dr., Santa Rosa Christian recovery, aid. Family
Russian River Counselors: 865-1200
19375 Hwy. 116, Monte Rio. Counseling, drop-in center, limited transitional housing.
Social Advocates for Youth Crisis: 546-3432 & 1-800-544-3299
Intervention in family crisis; counseling, reunification, foster care, advocacy.
DENTAL CARE
Alliance Dental Clinic - 433-8161
1381 University St., Healdsburg M-F 7:30 AM-6:30 PM emergencies every day at 8 AM. Sat. 9-3. Sliding scale, Medi-Cal and CMSP accepted.
St. Joseph Dental Clinic: 547-2221
751 Lombardi Ct., #A, Santa Rosa
Provides preventative and treatment services to low income children. Offers checkups, cleaning, fillings, sealants, extractions. Limited emergency services at 7:30 am. Children 1-20 years of age, low income families. Accepts Denti-Cal.
Gateway Dental: 584-1000
5755 Redwood Dr., Rohnert Park
Medi-Cal patients. Call for appointment.
Redwood Empire Dental Society: 546-7275
1400 No. Dutton Ave., Ste. 10, Santa Rosa. Referral service to dentists taking new patients, dentists accepting Medi-Cal(Denti-Cal), senior dental program.
Russian River Health Center: 869-2849
See information under Health Care.
Preferred Dental: 544-8338
2801 Yulupa Ave., # A, SR. Accepts Medi-Cal for children up to age 17.
Smile Care: 578-3118.
140 Stony Pt. Rd., Ste. A, Santa Rosa. Accepts Medi-Cal.
HEALTH CARE
Alliance Medical Center 433-5494
1381 University St., Healdsburg. Urgent Care, Call for appointment.
Medi-Cal & County Medical Services Program (CMSP): 565-2715 or 565-5200.
2550 Paulin Dr. , Santa Rosa. M-F 8AM - 5PM for applications. Medi-Cal - pays for medical and dental care, prescriptions, hospitalization and nursing home care. CMSP provides medical and dental care for adults not eligible for Medi-Cal.
Family Practice Center: 576-4100
3320 Chanate Rd., Santa Rosa. Full service family practice. Same-day appointment services. M-F Languages: Spanish, Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian. Accepts Medi-Cal and Medicare.
Homeless Outreach Medical Clinic - 542-5426
at Family Support Center, 465 A St., Santa Rosa. Wed. 3-5 PM. Free acute medical care & referral for all homeless individuals.
Nightingale Project: 525-0226,
600 Morgan St., Santa Rosa. Post operative recovery beds for men & women just out of the hospital. Referral from hospital required.
Jewish Community Free Clinic: 792-1932
421 E. Cotati Ave, #C, Cotati,
Mondays 9:30 AM-12:30 PM, Thursday
6-8 PM. Well child/Immunization clinic - Tues. 1:00 PM. Free family practice clinic for those without health insurance or Medi-Cal. No psych meds.
Mobile Health Clinic: 524-2477
Serves low-income individuals without
primary care physician. Call for day and
locations.
Perinatal Services: 565-4554
625 Fifth Street, Santa Rosa. M-F 8-5
Health services for pregnant women with Medi-Cal. Services provided by many doctors, clinics, hospitals and nurses. Call for information (no application).
Project Hope Mental Health Homeless Outreach - 565-2862
Support program for homeless adults with mental illness. Mental health services, job placement, financial counseling, and housing.
Psychiatric Emergency Services: 576-8181 OR (800)746-8181 (toll free)
3322 Chanate Rd., Santa Rosa
24-hour psychiatric emergency intervention and treatment. Call or walk-in.
Roseland Children’s Health Center:
578-2005, 962 Sebastopol Rd., Santa Rosa. M-F 8:30 AM - 5 PM. Comprehensive pediatric care. Accepts Medi-Cal, Healthy Families. Also sliding scale. No child turned away due to inability to pay.
Cooper Towers Family Medical: 894-4229
240 N Cloverdale Blvd., Cloverdale.
Comprehensive medical care.
Occidental Area Health Center: 823-1616
3802 Main, Occidental.
Petaluma Health Center: 559-7500
1301 Southpoint Blvd. #A, Petaluma.
Comprehensive medical care.
Planned Parenthood 1-800-967-7526
1370 Medical Center Dr., Rohnert Park
Public Health Clinical Services 565-4820
3420 Chanate Rd, SR
Sexually transmitted disease diagnosis/treatment, family planning, sterilization, pregnancy testing, teen clinic, maternity services, immunizations, TB testing, HIV testing.Riley Street Clinic: 565-4820, 418 Riley St., Santa Rosa - includes teen clinic
Russian River Health Center: 869-2849
319 Third St., Guerneville. M - F 9 AM - 5 PM. Sat. 9 AM - 1 PM. Offers family practice, primary medical care, minor emergencies, obstetrics, pediatric, geriatric care, family planning, HIV services, counseling, dental care, lab, patient education, low cost immunizations, free breast exams and outreach services.
Saints Jane & Mary Medical Clinic: 591-9667,
1580 Sebastopol Rd., Santa Rosa Appointment required, same day only, call beginning 8:30 AM. Accepts Medi-Cal through age 18. Uninsured adults, a low cost visit fee of $60. Dental & vision care available to uninsured children to age 18 (including sports/school physicals, immunizations). No walk-ins.
Sonoma County Indian Health 521-4545
144 Stony Point Rd, SR
Native Americans, limited services to others. Health care including dental medical, prenatal, orthodontia, transportation, mental health, WIC, information & referral. Pharmacy, senior nutrition, cancer screening.
Southwest Community Health Center: 547-2222,
751 Lombardi Ct., Suite B, Santa Rosa. Appts. required. Teen walk-ins accepted. Offers primary care, family practice, and health education. Referrals for mental health, drugs and alcohol treatment. Programs for diabetes, medications, breast and cervical screening.
Sonoma Valley Community Health Center: 939-6070 430 W. Napa St., Ste. F, Sonoma. Comprehensive medical care.
Mental Health Outreach Services / Cloverdale, Guerneville, Petaluma & Sonoma: 565-4730, 3400 Chanate, Santa Rosa. Medication evaluation, mental health assessment & treatment. M-F 8-5. Call for information.
Women’s Health Specialists: 537-1171
4415 Sonoma Hwy #D, Santa Rosa. Free pregnancy testing/counseling, free/low cost birth control, breast cancer early detection. ancy testing & counseling, free/low cost birth control, breast cancer early detection.
Alcohol & Other Drug Treatment
DAAC Outpatient Treatment: 544-3295
2403 Professional Dr., SR Group and individual treatment for alcohol and other drug problems. Methadone treatment available. Call for appointment.
DAAC-Turning Point: 284-2950
Residential treatment for chemically dependent adults. Not a shelter.
Manna Home: 576-1471
Christian residential rehabilitation for chemically dep. women. Children visit.
Orenda Center: 565-7450
2759 Bennett Valley Rd. Alcohol detox, residential alcohol and drug treatment, counseling, education.
Santa Rosa Treatment Program: 576-0818.
1901 Cleveland Ave., Ste. B. Santa Rosa. Provides outpatient methadone detoxification & maintenance services for opiate & opiate like problems.
Women's Recovery Services: 527-0412
Residential treatment for chemically dependent women and mothers.
TRANSPORTATION
Santa Rosa City Bus: 543-3333 (24 Hr. Automated) or 543-3325
M–F 8am-5pm.
Sonoma County Transit: 576-7433 or (800) 345-7433 or 585-9817
TDD for bus schedule information 7:30 am to 5:30 pm.
Regional Transit Connection Discount Card: (800) 345-7433
Allows persons with disabilities and senior citizens to ride at a reduced fare.
PARATRANSPORTATION
Paratransportation is for person with disabilities who are medically certified and are unable to use fixed bus routes.
Santa Rosa Paratransit (MV Transportation): 543-3925 to apply for service
M-F 10 am to 7 pm. 546-2092 for trip reservations M–Sat. 8 am–5 pm and Sun. 10 am–3 pm. Service provided M–Sat
6 am–8 pm and Sun 9 am– 4 pm.
Sonoma County Paratransit/Volunteer Wheels: 573-3377; (800) 992-1006; 573-3381 TDD. M–Fri 8 am–5 pm, Sat and Sun 9 am–4 pm. Fare based on zones. Service in areas served by Sonoma County Transit.
ADVOCACY
SC Community Development Commission 565-7500
1440 Guerneville Rd., SR Housing Authority. Continuum of Care Planning, Section 8 housing, rental subsidies, programs for low-income people.
SC Task Force for the Homeless:575-4494,
3315 Airway Dr., SR. Coalition of public/private service providers, businesses, churches and individuals working to end homelessness in Sonoma County. Public meetings. A forum for action and ideas.
School County Coordinator: 524-2801
Direct questions about homeless students /school issues to Shelley Caviness.
LEGAL SERVICES
Calif. Rural Legal Assistance (CRLA): 528-9941
725 Farmers Lane, Ste. 10, SR Provides legal assistance - civil cases only.
Fair Housing of Sonoma County 579-5033
Information and referral on tenant-landlord rights, discrimination and housing issues. www.FHDSC.org
Fair Housing Program/Petaluma: 765-8488
Petaluma People Services Center
Legal Aid of Sonoma County: 542-1290
37 Old Courthouse Sq., Santa Rosa. Legal services in the area of family law and eviction defense.
Self-Help Access Center 542-1290
600 Administration Dr., Courtroom 17, Santa Rosa.
Information and assistance to those representing themselves in court. Call for days/hours of operation.
Son. Co. Legal Services Foundation- 546-2924
1212 Fourth St, Suite I, Santa Rosa.
Legal services and information and referral to other legal help.
Restraining Order Clinic: 565-1100 or 542-1290.
600 Administration Dr., Courtroom 17. M. T. Thurs. Fri. 1:00 PM. To assist with filling out the paperwork for a domestic violence and civil harassment restraining orders.
CRISIS LINES
- Mental Health Hotline: (800) 746-8181 & 576-8181
- SAY Youth Crisis: (800) 544-3299 & 546-3432
- Domestic Violence Hotline: 546-1234
- United Against Sexual Assault: 545-7273
- Men Evolving Non-violently (M.E.N.): 528-2636