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Agency CATHOLIC CHARITIESSite Name: Catholic CharitiesSite Address: 751 Palm Street

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-

Mailing Address: 751 Palm Street San Luis Obispo,CA 93401

Site Description: This site is located in San Luis ObispoProgram Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 541-9110 Office (805) 541-9121 FaxSite Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 541-9110 Office (805) 541-9121 FaxProgram Site Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 541-9110 Office (805) 541-9121 FaxProgram SiteDescription:

Assistance to the poor, working poor, homeless, and elderly who face emergencysituations such as eviction, rent assistance, utility shut-offs.

Areas Served: Counties: San Luis Obispo CountyProgram Name: Client Support ProgramProgram Description: Assistance to the poor, working poor, homeless, and elderly who face emergency

situations such as eviction, rent assistance, utility shut-offs.Target Populations: Poverty Level, Homeless PeopleDays/Hours Mon-Fri, 9 am - 5 pmFees Some services are free, some require a small fee. Fees determined on a sliding

scale. Call for more information.Intake Procedure Call for an appointment

Agency CHORRO CREEK RANCHSite Name: Chorro Creek RanchSite Address: 445 Chorro Road

Morro Bay, CA 93442-

Mailing Address: 445 Chorro Road Morro Bay,CA 93442

Site Description: This site is located in a rural part of Morro Bay, within walking distance of central Morro Bay.Program Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 772-5815 Office Chorro Creek Ranch (805) 748-2088 Cell After HoursSite Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 772-5815 Office Chorro Creek Ranch (805) 748-2088 Cell After HoursProgram Site Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 772-5815 Office Chorro Creek Ranch (805) 748-2088 Cell After HoursAreas Served: Counties: San Luis Obispo CountyProgram Name: Chorro Creek RanchProgram Description: This program provides rehabilitative work on the premises in the garden and

animal yard. Helps people develop skills in dealing with others through the dailyprocess of living together. It is a sober living enviroment without a formalprogram.

Site Email: [email protected]

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Target Populations: Homeless PeopleDays/Hours Mon-Fri, 9 am - 3 pmEligibility "All that is required is a genuine need". Does not admit parolees or sex offenders.Fees The Ranch is self-supporting, but contributions are expected. People with outside

employment or social security or other payments are also required to makecontributions.

Funding Source DonationsIntake Procedure Call 805-772-5815 to interview for available openings.

Agency COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP (CAP)Agency URL: www.capslo.orgSite Name: Maxine Lewis Memorial ShelterSite Address: 750 Orcutt Road


Mailing Address:Site Description: Provides 49 beds nightly year-round offerring meals; showers; mail, phone and message services; information and referrals; specialized health screenings, and access to case management. The shelter operates exclusively during the evening hours, with clients vacating the premises by 7:30 a.m.Program Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 541-6351 Phone Homeless Services Director/SLO Case ManagementSite Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 781-3993 Phone Maxine Lewis Memorial Shelter - Program Information (805) 546-0776 Message Maxine Lewis Memorial Shelter - MessagesProgram Site Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 781-3993 Phone Maxine Lewis Memorial Shelter - Program Information (805) 546-0776 Message Maxine Lewis Memorial Shelter - MessagesProgramSiteDescription:

Provides 49 beds nightly year-round offerring meals; showers; mail, phone and messageservices; information and referrals; specialized health screenings, and access to casemanagement. The shelter operates exclusively during the evening hours, with clients vacatingthe premises by 7:30 a.m.

Areas Served: All AreasProgram Name: Homeless ServicesProgram Description: EOC's Homeless Services program has been working to meet the needs of the

homeless in our county, offering emergency shelter, on-site information andreferral services, and assistance in finding permanent housing. As with all ofEOC's programs, the daily goal is to help clients achieve stability and self-sufficiency.

Target Populations: Homeless People, Homeless Shelter ResidentsNotes Each night, the line at EOC's Homeless Shelter may include adults of all ages and

ethnicities, teens, and families with children. EOC uses all available resources togive compassionate aid to all who require assistance.

VolunteerOpportunities

Yes Volunteers serve food, organize special events, help with fundraising and,most importantly, interact with clients.

Agency COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP (CAP)Agency URL: www.capslo.orgSite Name: Prado Day CenterSite Address: 43 Prado Road


Mailing Address:Site Description: Offers restrooms and showers; laundry service; local phone use; mail service; employment listings; reading and writing area children's playroom with on-site childcare available Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; and a community garden project. Daily hot lunches are provided and served by the People's Kitchen, drawing caring volunteers from all over the county.Program Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 541-6351 Phone Homeless Services Director/SLO Case ManagementSite Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 786-0617 Phone Prado Day CenterAreas Served: Counties: San Luis Obispo CountyProgram Name: Homeless Services



Program Description: EOC's Homeless Services program has been working to meet the needs of thehomeless in our county, offering emergency shelter, on-site information andreferral services, and assistance in finding permanent housing. As with all ofEOC's programs, the daily goal is to help clients achieve stability and self-sufficiency.

Target Populations: Homeless People, Homeless Shelter ResidentsMeals Provided Yes Daily hot lunches are provided and served by the People's Kitchen.

Agency EL CAMINO HOMELESS ORGANIZATION (ECHO)Agency URL: www.echoshelter.orgSite Name: El Camino Homeless Organization (ECHO)Site Address: 6370 Atascadero Avenue

Atascadero, CA 93422-

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2077 Atascadero,CA 93423

Site Description: The ECHO shelter is located at the First Baptist Church in Atascadero.Program Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 462-3663 Office El Camino Homeless ShelterSite Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 462-3663 Office El Camino Homeless ShelterProgram Site Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 462-3663 Office El Camino Homeless ShelterE-Mail: [email protected]:

El Camino Homeless Organization is a homeless shelter that serves North County. We servemeals and provide beds for the needy. The Shelter is located at First Baptist Church, 6370Atascadero Ave close to the entrance to Atascadero High School.

Areas Served: All AreasProgram Name: El Camino Homeless Organization (ECHO)Program Description: El Camino Homeless Organization is a homeless shelter that serves North County.

We serve meals and provide beds for the needy. The Shelter is located at FirstBaptist Church, 6370 Atascadero Ave close to the entrance to Atascadero HighSchool.

Site Internet URL: www.echoshelter.orgSite Email: [email protected] Populations: Adults (18+), Older Adults (Seniors, 60+), Children (4-12), Unemployed

Individuals, Homeless People, Volunteers, Young Adults (15-25), Couples withChildren, Homeless Shelter Residents, Previously Homeless People

Days/Hours Mon-Sun. Wake-up time is 6 am. Curfew time is 6:30 pm. Residents required toleave during the day (7:30 am - 4:30 pm)

Fees None.Funding Source City, County, Donations, United WayHandicap Accessible NoIntake Procedure Mon-Sun, 5 pm - 6:30 pm, Walk-in.VolunteerOpportunities Yes Contact Bev Aho at 805-464-1963

Agency FAMILY CARE NETWORKAgency URL: www.fcni.orgSite Name: Family Care NetworkSite Address: 3765 S. Higuera Street

Unit 100 San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-

Mailing Address: 3765 S. Higuera Street Unit 100 San Luis Obispo,CA 93401

Site Description: This site is located in San Luis Obispo. There is also an office at 222 Carmen Lane, Unit 202, Santa Maria, CA 93455.Program Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes


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(805) 349-9600 Office Santa Maria (805) 781-3535 Office SLO (805) 201-3535 Fax SLO (805) 201-9611 Fax Santa MariaSite Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 349-9600 Office Santa Maria (805) 781-3535 Office SLO (805) 201-3535 Fax SLO (805) 201-9611 Fax Santa MariaProgram Site Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 349-9600 Office Santa Maria (805) 781-3535 Office SLO (805) 201-3535 Fax SLO (805) 201-9611 Fax Santa MariaE-Mail: [email protected] Served: Counties: San Luis Obispo CountyProgram Name: Transitional Housing ServicesProgram Description: Transitional Housing Services assists high-needs youth transition from

adolescence to responsible adulthood. Programs include Transitional HousingPlacement Program serving foster youth ages 16-19, Transitional HousingPlacement Plus Program serving former foster youth ages 18-24 and TransitionalAged Youth (TAY) Mental Health Housing serviing youth with mental illness ages18-21.

Site Internet URL: www.fcni.orgSite Email: [email protected] Populations: Adolescents (Teens, 13-17), Former Foster Children, Foster Home ResidentsEligibility Please call for more informationFees Please call for more informationIntake Procedure Please call for more information

Agency GRYPHON PLACESite Name: Gryphon PlaceSite Address: 1587 El Camino Real

Unit B Arroyo Grande, CA 93420-

Mailing Address: 1587 El Camino Real Unit B Arroyo Grande,CA 93420

Site Description: The office is located in Arroyo Grande. There are 10 sober living homes located around the county.Program Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 460-6710 Phone (805) 550-8140 Cell Bull Chaney, President (805) 748-8491 Cell Marie ChaneySite Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 460-6710 Phone (805) 550-8140 Cell Bull Chaney, PresidentProgram Site Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 460-6710 Phone (805) 550-8140 Cell Bull Chaney, President (805) 748-8491 Cell Marie ChaneyE-Mail: [email protected] Served: Counties: San Luis Obispo CountyProgram Name: Gryphon Place


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Program Description: Runs 10 Sober Living Homes. Provides a support group. Advocates for medical,dental, recovery, training and employment, education, housing, HIV/AIDS,education, food, clothing and mentors. Also provides a speaker's bureau for thecommunity. Call for an appointment.

Site Email: [email protected] Populations: Ex-Offenders, Alcohol Abusers, Drug Abusers, OffendersDays/Hours Mon-Fri, 9 am - 5 pmEligibility Inmates or former-inmates, probationsers, or self-referralFees Room and board for sober living homes is $175 weekly or $700 monthly. Clients

are expected to work and pay their own way.Handicap Accessible YesIntake Procedure Call for an appointment

Agency NORTH COUNTY WOMEN'S SHELTER & RESOURCE CENTER, INC.Agency URL: www.northcountywomensshelter.orgSite Name: Resource CenterSite Address: 7360 El Camino Real

Unit 3 Atascadero, CA 93423-

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2155 Atascadero,CA 93422

Site Description: The business office is located in Atascadero. The shelter locations are confidential.Program Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 461-1338 Office Exec. Director & answering machine (805) 461-8115 FaxSite Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 461-1338 Office Exec. Director & answering machine (805) 461-8115 FaxProgram Site Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 461-1338 Office Exec. Director & answering machine (805) 461-8115 FaxE-Mail: [email protected] Site Description:Areas Served: Counties: San Luis Obispo CountyProgram Name: Shelter ProgramProgram Description: Two 24-hour emergency shelters are available to house women and their families

who need emergency assistance and a safe place to stay. The shelter locations areCONFIDENTIAL. Shelters are for only for women and their children, but all otherservices are available to male victims of domestic violence. Will also assist withtemporary restraining orders (TRO), legal forms, court filing and courtaccompaniament.

Site Internet URL: www.northcountywomenshelter.orgSite Email: [email protected] Populations: Males, Abused Adults, Battered Women, Abused Children, Families/Friends of

Abused Children, Families/Friends of Battered Women/Men, Domestic ViolenceShelter Residents

Agency SAINT PATRICK'S CHURCHAgency URL: www.stpatsag.orgSite Name: St. Patrick's ChurchSite Address: 501 Fair Oaks

Arroyo Grande, CA 93420-

Mailing Address: PO Box 860 Arroyo Grande,CA 93421

Site Description: This site is located in Arroyo GrandeProgram Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes



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(805) 489-2680 x16 Office (805) 489-2680 x22 Office Father Joseph Butters (805) 489-2680 x29 Office Program Intake, Bi-Lingual Line (805) 489-1316 FaxSite Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 489-2680 x16 Office (805) 489-2680 x22 Office Father Joseph Butters (805) 489-2680 x29 Office Program Intake, Bi-Lingual Line (805) 489-1316 FaxProgram Site Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 489-2680 x16 Office (805) 489-2680 x22 Office Father Joseph Butters (805) 489-2680 x29 Office Program Intake, Bi-Lingual Line (805) 489-1316 FaxAreas Served: All AreasProgram Name: Outreach ProgramProgram Description: Food Pantry, shelter, assistance with gas utilities and other assistance such as

clothing, bus fare and gas money. Please call for more information.Site Internet URL: www.stpatsag.orgTarget Populations: Adults (18+), Older Adults (Seniors, 60+), Adolescents (Teens, 13-17), Children

(4-12), Low Income, Poverty Level, Unemployed Individuals, Religious Groups,Homeless People, Young Adults (15-25)

Days/Hours Food PantryTue, Wed, Thur 4pm-5pm

Other assistance on-call Intake/ Service Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5pm (Closed lunch 12 noon- 1:30pm)Eligibility Serve all population in the 5 Cities Area EXCEPT for sex offendersFees No FeesHandicap Accessible Yes Wheelchair accissible

Special ParkingRampsSingle story building

Intake Procedure Appointment requiredVolunteerOpportunities Yes Please contact 805-489-2680 ext 29 for more information.Program Service Site (s) (Personal Goods/Services for Adolescents (Teens, 13-17))

Agency SOUTH COUNTY PEOPLE'S KITCHENSite Name: Shouts of Grace ChurchSite Address: 675 Grand Ave.

Grover Beach, CA 93433-

Mailing Address:Program Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 489-0982 Phone (805) 489-9046 PhoneProgram Site Description: Free daily hot meal to all who need it.Areas Served: All AreasProgram Name: South County People’s KitchenProgram Description: Free daily hot noon meal to all who need it.Target Populations: Homeless People, Homeless Youth, Homeless Shelter ResidentsCross Streets Major Cross Streets/Landmarks 4th St. and W. Grand Ave.Days/Hours Monday through Saturday 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Sundays 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

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Directions/Location Directions/Location Meals served in the back parking lot of the Shouts of GraceChurch.

Fees None.Meals Provided Yes Free daily hot meals to all who need it.Program Service Site (s) (Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites)

Agency THE PEOPLE'S KITCHENAgency URL: www.slopeopleskitchen.orgSite Name: Meal service sitesSite Address:Mailing Address:Site Description: Every day, the People's Kitchen offers meals at a different local facility, like hospitals, churches and schools.Program Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 543-0802 Phone Call for scheduleSite Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 543-0802 Phone Call for scheduleProgram Site Description: Daily noon meal provided by People's Kitchen.Areas Served: All AreasProgram Name: The People’s KitchenSite Internet URL: http://slopeopleskitchen.org/Aug_Sept.pdfTarget Populations: Homeless People, Runaway/Youth Shelter Residents, Homeless Shelter Residents

Agency TRANSITIONAL FOOD AND SHELTERSite Name: Transitional Food and ShelterSite Address:Mailing Address:Site Description: The sites vary and are confidential, but are currently located in Atascadero, Morro Bay and Arroyo Grande.Program Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 462-3663 Phone ECHO Shelter (805) 541-6351 Phone EOC Homeless Services (805) 544-2401 Phone Salvation Army (805) 781-1600 Phone SLO Department of Social Services (805) 549-8989 After Hours 211 SLO HotlineSite Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 238-2011 Phone Second Baptist Church (805) 462-3663 Phone ECHO Shelter (805) 541-6351 Phone EOC Homeless Services (805) 544-2401 Phone Salvation Army (805) 781-1600 Phone SLO Department of Social Services (805) 549-8989 After Hours 211 SLO HotlineProgram Site Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 549-8989 After Hours 211 SLO HotlineE-Mail: [email protected]:

Transitional Food and Shelter provides shelter to qualified individuals who are homeless andare not allowed in a regular shelter due to illness or injury or are recovering from surgeryand need shelter during the day.

Areas Served: Counties: San Luis Obispo CountyProgram Name: Transitional Food and ShelterProgram Description: Transitional Food and Shelter provides shelter to qualified individuals who are

homeless and are not allowed in a regular shelter due to illness or injury or arerecovering from surgery and need shelter during the day. Also provides a hot

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supper in Paso Robles at Second Baptist Church at 1937 Riverside.Site Email: [email protected] Populations: People with Chronic Illnesses, Homeless PeopleEligibility Homeless and have the inability to leave during the day due to illness or injury.

Must be referred by an agency such as EOC, Salvation Army or Dept. of SocialServices.

Intake Procedure Call (805) 238-7056 for intake information.

Agency TRANSITIONS - MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATIONAgency URL: www.t-mha.orgSite Name: Transitions - Mental Health AssociationSite Address: 277 South Street

Unit Y San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 15408 San Luis Obispo,CA 93406

Site Description: Promotes recovery and independence for individuals and families facing mental health challenges. Services include housing, employment, life and social skills development, peer support and advocacy.Program Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 541-5144 Office Main Office (805) 541-5144 x103 Office Denise Rea - Director, Adult Housing and Support Services (805) 541-9480 Fax Main OfficeSite Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 541-5144 Office Main Office (800) 549-4499 24-Hour Line 24/7 Crisis and Support Line (805) 541-9480 Fax Main OfficeProgram Site Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 541-5144 Office Main Office (805) 541-5144 x103 Office Denise Rea - Director, Adult Housing and Support Services (805) 541-9480 Fax Main OfficeE-Mail: [email protected]:

Five different housing programs with varied levels of support services for single adults withmental health disabilities and referred from SLO County Behavioral Health Services orhomeless services providers for homeless programs. Call Transitions-Mental Health at 805-541-5144 for more information on various programs.

Areas Served: All AreasProgram Name: Adult Housing and Support ServicesProgram Description: Four different housing programs with varied levels of support services for single

adults with mental health disabilities and referred from SLO County BehavioralHealth Services or homeless services providers for homeless programs.

Site Internet URL: www.t-mha.orgSite Email: [email protected] Populations: Adults (18+), Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities, Group Home Residents,

Homeless Shelter ResidentsDays/Hours Mon-Fri, 8 am - 5 pmEligibility Depending on the program, eligibility is usually not limited by age, gender or

location in San Luis Obispo County. It is the individual only that is referred forservices.

Fees Fee varies based on program and/or income.Handicap Accessible YesInsurance Accepted Not accepted.Intake Procedure Referral and appointment required.VolunteerOpportunities No

Agency TRANSITIONS - MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATIONAgency URL: www.t-mha.orgSite Name: Transitions - Mental Health Association



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Site Address: 277 South Street Unit Y San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 15408 San Luis Obispo,CA 93406

Site Description: Promotes recovery and independence for individuals and families facing mental health challenges. Services include housing, employment, life and social skills development, peer support and advocacy.Program Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 541-5144 Office Main Office (805) 541-5144 x101 Office Shirley Tuttle - Associate Director (805) 541-9480 Fax Main OfficeSite Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 541-5144 Office Main Office (800) 549-4499 24-Hour Line 24/7 Crisis and Support Line (805) 541-9480 Fax Main OfficeProgram Site Phone Numbers: Phone Number Type Notes (805) 541-5144 Office Main Office (805) 541-5144 x101 Office Shirley Tuttle - Associate Director (805) 541-9480 Fax Main OfficeE-Mail: [email protected]:

This program is for young people (ages 11-17) who have a mental or emotional disabilitywhich enables them to work toward reuniting with their family or living independently. Theyreceive treatment and practice social, educational and independent living skills in a nine-bedhome that provides 24 hour supervision and therapeutic care for San Luis Obispo Countyyouth.

Areas Served: Counties: San Luis Obispo CountyProgram Name: Youth ProgramsProgram Description: This program is for young people (ages 11-17) who have a mental or emotional

disability which enables them to work toward reuniting with their family or livingindependently. They receive treatment and practice social, educational andindependent living skills in a nine-bed home that provides 24 hour supervision andtherapeutic care for San Luis Obispo County youth.

Site Internet URL: www.t-mha.orgSite Email: [email protected] Populations: Adolescents (Teens, 13-17), Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities, Emancipated

Minors, Group Home ResidentsFees There are no fees for the program, but sharing of the costs may be required.Intake Procedure Referral by a mental case worker from the Behavioral Health Services department

of Mental Health Services, or be eligible for foster care placement.VolunteerOpportunities No

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