S T H HELTER AND

SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
NAME
American Family
Housing
LOCATION/WEB ADDRESS
15161 Jackson St
Midway City, CA 92655
shelterforthehomeless.org
PHONE
(714) 897-3221
PROGRAM INFO
Programs include an Emergency Shelter, Transitional
Housing, Permanent Supportive Housing, and Permanent
Affordable Housing. In addition, a supportive transitional
housing program, Haven, is offered to unaccompanied
adults who face challenges that prevent self-sufficiency.
Anaheim Interfaith
Shelter - Halcyon
PO Box 528
Anaheim, CA 92815
(714) 774-8502
During a 9 month program, each family receives a
Homeless families with
furnished apartment in a 10 unit complex, access to an ondependent children
site food pantry, mental health counseling, weekly case
management which focuses on debt repayment and
savings, and free childcare.
Offers training and education programs in prenatal care, Pregnant women age 18
parenting, health and nutrition, tailored to the needs of
and older
each resident. Career case management, financial
guidance and life skills coaching are also provided.
Services are offered on a sliding scale, and no one is
turned away due to lack of finances.
Provides emergency temporary shelter for kids aged 12Youth age 12-17
17. Residents are provided with a variety of counseling
services. Short term shelter care is available for up to 14
days. If necessary, an extension may be granted to ensure
safety.
A children's residential service with 6 beds and single and
Children age 11-17
shared rooms. Offers a short term crisis intervention
residential program with a goal of family reunification. Atrisk children are given emergency shelter; meals; 24-hour
supervision; individual, group and family counseling;
academic tutoring; prevention education; life skills
development activities; and aftercare services.
www.aishalcyon.org
Casa Teresa
PO Box 429
Orange, CA 92856
(714) 538-4860
www.casateresa.com
Casa Youth Shelter
10911 Reagan Street
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
(714) 995-8601
www.casayouthshelter.org
CSP Children's' Shelters
Laguna Beach
Huntington Beach
www.cspinc.org
(949) 494-4311
(714) 842-6600
26776 Vista Terrace, Lake Forest, CA 92630 ▪ Phone (949) 380-8144 ▪ Fax (949) 380-3798 ▪ www.sco-oc.org
POPULATION SERVED
Homeless single men,
single women, and
families
5/2013
SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
NAME
Eli Home
LOCATION/WEB ADDRESS
Orange County
elihome.org
Families Forward
8 Thomas
Irvine, CA 92618
www.families-forward.org
Family Assistance
Ministries - Gilchrist
House
1030 Calle Negocio
San Clemente, CA 92673
family-assistance.org/
gilchrist-house
First Steps at Beverly's
House, a Rising Tide
Community
PO Box 689
Orange, CA 92856
Friendship Shelter
PO Box 4252
Laguna Beach, CA 92652
www.friendshipshelter.org
PHONE
(714) 300-0600
PROGRAM INFO
POPULATION SERVED
A Transitional Shelter offers housing, food, and classes in
Abused and neglected
parenting, life skills, vocational skills, and more.
mothers and their
Graduates of the Transitional program may move on to
children.
the Permanent Housing Program. Length of stay ranges
from 6-12 months.
(949) 552-2727 This program combines temporary housing with intensive
Single parents and
counseling, food and other supportive services to provide
families with children
clients a safe, supportive home to enable them to regain who have lost their home
self-sufficiency.
or have an impending
eviction
(949) 492-8477 Residents are required to be clean and sober for 120 days
Single women and
prior to admission. The program begins with a 30 day trial
women with children
and can be extended up to 12 months. Case
under the age of 12
management, life skills classes, and budget counseling are
offered, among other services. Fees depend on ability to
pay and length of stay.
(714) 771-5003
Participants are emancipated foster youth. Program
Female former foster
includes educational, career, and life skills training. Houses
youth (single or with
single women and mothers with children in apartments children) who are legally
for up to 24 months. Program goals are to decrease
emancipated
homelessness and increase self-sufficiency.
(949) 494-6928
An emergency overnight shelter offers a bed to 45
individuals each night. The self-sufficiency program
provides a home, three meals daily and a wide range of
support services. Residents are expected to work, save
money and develop skills to rebuild their lives. Must be
clean and sober upon entry and during stay.
26776 Vista Terrace, Lake Forest, CA 92630 ▪ Phone (949) 380-8144 ▪ Fax (949) 380-3798 ▪ www.sco-oc.org
Single men and women
age 18+
5/2013
SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
NAME
Grandma's House of
Hope
LOCATION/WEB ADDRESS
1505 E 17th St Ste 116
Santa Ana, CA 92705
PHONE
(714) 558-8600
PROGRAM INFO
GHH offers services for uniquely challenged women, such
as breast cancer patients, human trafficking victims, those
who suffer from severe physical or mental illness, and
domestic violence survivors. Programs provide shelter,
food, case management, group and individual counseling,
and life skills coaching.
A residence-based transitional home offering shelter and
Homeless individuals,
support services, such as case management, career
couples, and families
development, and education assistance, for up to 180
days.
A non-profit organization whose mission is to help
Any woman in a domestic
battered women and their community, and also provides violence situation (with
intervention and education programs. Emergency shelter
children, without
(up to 45 days) and transitional home available.
children, or with adult
children)
www.grandmashouseofhope.org
H.I.S. House
(Homeless Intervention
Shelter)
907 N Bradford Ave
Placentia, CA 92870
hishouseplacentia.org
(714) 993-5774
Human Options
Orange County
(877) 854-3594
24/7 Hotline
humanoptions.org
iHOPE
Illumination
Foundation
Interval House: Crisis
Shelters & Centers for
Victims of Domestic
Violence
106 W Canada
San Clemente, CA 92672
www.iHOPEoc.org
2691 Richter Ave Ste 107
Irvine, CA 92606
www.ifhomeless.org
Orange County
www.intervalhouse.org
(949) 388-3633
(949) 273-0555
(562) 594-4555
or
(714) 891-8212
Case management, referrals, and assistance finding
shelter or sober housing. Rapid Re-Housing Assistance
available (please call for details).
POPULATION SERVED
Single women
Homeless individuals and
families, Lake Forest to
San Clemente
Emergency Triage/Housing, Interim Supportive Shelter,
Families
and Permanent Housing Program to transition families
into affordable permanent housing to facilitate long-term
stability.
Emergency shelters and transitional housing; community Housing and services for
service centers; counseling; legal, health, children's and
domestic violence
youth programs; LGBTQ services; pioneering multicultural
survivors and their
programs; leadership development; economic selfchildren.
sufficiency; and community education.
26776 Vista Terrace, Lake Forest, CA 92630 ▪ Phone (949) 380-8144 ▪ Fax (949) 380-3798 ▪ www.sco-oc.org
5/2013
SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
NAME
Laura's House
LOCATION/WEB ADDRESS
Orange County
www.laurashouse.org
Mary's Shelter
PO Box 10433
Santa Ana, CA 92711
PHONE
24/7
Crisis Hotline:
(866) 498-1511
PO Box 1905
Santa Ana, CA 92702
Provides compassionate care to girls, their families, and Pregnant girls age 12-17
their babies through services including: housing, access to
medical care, continuing education, spiritual formation,
individual and family counseling, parenting education and
coaching, and practical life skills to prepare teen mothers
for successful independent living.
(714) 836-7188
ext 136
All Mercy House programs are drug and alcohol free, and Homeless single men age
residents must be employed, employable, or going to
21+, and veterans
school. Transitional housing is available for 6-24 months.
Joseph House is a 21 bed facility with shared rooms, and
is a private pay only program with a monthly fee. Various
life skills taught, and case management is offered.
(714) 836-7188
A mass shelter, capacity of 200 at each armory. Sleeping
arrangements are on mats. It offers emergency housing
from 6:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. There is no maximum
length of stay. The armory is a cold weather shelter in
operation from December 1 through April each year.
homelessawareness.com/?page_id=410
Mercy House - National
Guard Armories
Santa Ana and Fullerton
POPULATION SERVED
Anyone affected by
domestic violence (men,
women, children, teens,
the elderly, LGBT)
(714) 730-0930
www.teenshelter.org
Mercy House - Joseph
House
PROGRAM INFO
A 30-bed emergency shelter and a transitional program
are available. Numerous services offered, including
restraining orders, children's and parenting programs,
crisis counseling, independent life skills training, legal
advocacy, court-approved personal empowerment
program, individual therapy, Spanish speaking case
managers, support groups, and walk-in center.
26776 Vista Terrace, Lake Forest, CA 92630 ▪ Phone (949) 380-8144 ▪ Fax (949) 380-3798 ▪ www.sco-oc.org
Men, women, and
children.
5/2013
SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
NAME
Mercy House - Regina
House
LOCATION/WEB ADDRESS
PO Box 1905
Santa Ana, CA 92702
PHONE
(714) 836-7188
ext 136
homelessawareness.com/?page_id=410
Orange Coast Interfaith
Shelter
1963 Wallace Ave
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
www.ocinterfaithshelter.org
Orange County Rescue
Mission - Hope Family
Housing
Buena Park
El Modena
www.rescuemission.org/services
Orange County Rescue
Mission - Village of
Hope
One Hope Drive
Tustin, CA 92782
www.rescuemission.org
PROGRAM INFO
All Mercy House programs are drug and alcohol free, and
residents must be employed, employable, or going to
school. Transitional housing is available for 6-24 months.
At Regina House, families are housed together. Shelter
provided for 7 mothers and their children. Various life
skills classes are offered as well as case management.
There is an in-person interview for prospective clients.
POPULATION SERVED
Homeless single women
with children
(949) 631-7213
ext 110
Transitional housing is offered in two phases, lasting from Single parents, couples
6-9 months (phase 1) and 12-18 months (phase 2). The
(married or unmarried)
programs assist residents with such skills as budgeting,
with children. Parents
repairing credit, learning new life skills, and setting goals. must be at least 18 years
Referrals are by phone only, no walk-ins.
old. Children up to the
age of 17 years are
accepted.
(714) 247-4879
Transitional housing communities managed by Orange Families of 5 or more who
County Rescue Mission. These programs provide long
have graduated from
term apartment housing for homeless families, and offer shelter programs (must
independent living with support services over a 6 - 24
be referred by shelter
month period. Residents pay a monthly program fee
case managers)
based on a sliding scale.
(714) 247-4300 A 192-bed transitional housing program for 18-24 months. Homeless men, women,
Services offered include personal development,
and children
counseling, job training, child care, transportation, food
services, and medical services.
26776 Vista Terrace, Lake Forest, CA 92630 ▪ Phone (949) 380-8144 ▪ Fax (949) 380-3798 ▪ www.sco-oc.org
5/2013
SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
NAME
Precious Life Shelter
LOCATION/WEB ADDRESS
PO Box 414
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
PHONE
(562) 431-5025
www.preciouslifeshelter.org
The Salvation Army
Hospitality House
818 E 3rd St
Santa Ana, CA 92701
(714) 542-9576
www.salvationarmyoc.org
Thomas House
Temporary Shelter
PO Box 2737
Garden Grove, CA 92842
WISEPlace
thomashouseshelter.org
1411 N Broadway
Santa Ana, CA 92706
(714) 647-7534
(714) 542-3577
www.wiseplace.org
Women's Transitional
Living Center (WTLC)
Orange County
www.wtlc.org
(714) 992-1931
PROGRAM INFO
POPULATION SERVED
All clients enter through the emergency phase of the
Pregnant women age 18+
program, which offers 1-30 nights lodging. The
Transitional Program offers low cost lodging with a
refundable deposit, for 2-6 months after the birth of baby.
The Single Parent Efficiency Program provides up to 24
months affordable lodging in a single unit apartment after
baby is born.
A 57-bed, shared room emergency shelter with a
Homeless individuals and
maximum stay of 7 days every 30 days. Check-in is at 4:00
families
p.m. Residents are required to be out of the facility 7:30
a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Must sign up for a bed at 2:30 p.m. First
come, first served.
Transitional housing program provides shelter, food, and Homeless families with
case management, as well as counseling, assistance in job
children
search, tutoring for children, and housing placement and
assistance.
A transitional living program for employed or employable
Single women
women. Must be at least 90 days free of alcohol and
drugs. Weekly fee, 30 bed facility with shared and single
rooms. Intake interviews 9:30-11:00 a.m. every
Wednesday.
An emergency shelter offers 45 and 90 day programs, and Housing and services for
a transitional housing program is also available. Programs
domestic violence
are confidential, and services provided include: case
survivors and their
management; individual, group, and family counseling;
children.
immigration assistance; job opportunities; and legal
advocacy.
26776 Vista Terrace, Lake Forest, CA 92630 ▪ Phone (949) 380-8144 ▪ Fax (949) 380-3798 ▪ www.sco-oc.org
5/2013