Community Resources
Francis House Center a program of Next Move
Francis House Center
1422 C St.
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 443-2646
Francishouse@nextmovessacramento.org
www.nextmovessacramento.org/francis-house-center
Hours of Operation:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday. (Francis House is not open on Wednesday)
9 am — 12 pm and 1 pm — 3 pm
Direct Services:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9 am — 12 pm
Doors open exactly at 9 am. Clients will be expected to fill out a short daily intake, and service order will be based on the requested service.
DMV Voucher for CA-ID:
Please bring documentation with your name on it showing you are currently receiving government benefits (i.e. EBT card, MediCal card, Notice of Action/DHA printout, Social Security award letter) to be eligible for a reduced fee voucher.
Bus Pass:
One bus pass is given every seven days for verifiable medical, dental, or court appointments. Verifiable meaning a written, email, text or voicemail confirmation of the appointment.
Hygiene Kits:
Essential toiletry items are available upon request during normal hours of operation.
Clothing Donation Center:
Must have a Valid ID to enter. Up to 10 items per visit, one visit per calendar month. Open: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 9 am to 12 pm.
Housing Resources
Sacramento County Homeless Housing Programs
Access to Next Move Homeless Services’ Permanent Supportive Housing programs as well as other county programs are through county referral only. In order to start the process please call 2-1-1 (1-800-500-4931 or 916-498-1000). They will ask you some questions about your situation, and if you quality, they will schedule you for an appointment at an Access Point for an assessment.
Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency
In order to apply for housing through SHRA, please visit www.sacwaitlist.com
Mercy Housing
Each Mercy Housing community has its own leasing office and its own application process. Find a list of communities and search by city by visiting www.mercyhousing.org/find-housing/how-to-apply
Mutual Housing
Mutual Housing owns and operates 19 affordable housing communities in Sacramento and Yolo County. To find a list of Mutual Housing Communities please visit www.mutualhousing.com and click on “List of Mutual Housing Communities.”
Motel Vouchers
CalWORKS
The CalWORKs Homeless Assistance (HA) Program was established to help families in the CalWORKs program with emergency shelter when a family is experiencing homelessness. CalWorks HA program serves eligible CalWORKs recipients or apparently eligible CalWORKs applicants, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. CalWORKS Temporary HA can provide payments for temporary shelter for up to 16 days. Families experiencing homelessness should go into a DHA office (except 1725 28th Street) to get assessed for Homeless Assistance.
North
- Research – 3960 Research Dr, Sacramento CA, 95838
- North Highlands – 5747 Watt Ave, North Highlands, CA 95660
Central
- Fulton – 2700 Fulton Ave, Sacramento, CA 95821
- Rancho Cordova – 10013 Folsom Blvd, Rancho Cordova, CA 95827
South
- Susie Gaines Mitchell – 2450 Florin Rd., Sacramento, CA 95822
- Galt – 210 North Lincoln Way, Galt, CA 95632
The Salvation Army
Motel vouchers are available once per year and eligibility is based on need, place of residence, income and hardship of individuals or families. No walk-ins, call for intake and eligibility.
Traveler's Aid
Provides motel vouchers to homeless families with minor children in crisis. Must have a monthly income. Telephone only, no walk-ins.
The Diversion Program
This program provides assistance with utilities, first month’s rent, or eviction avoidance to low income families. Application process necessary.
- Rental Assistance – to qualify for first month’s rental assistance or eviction avoidance, you must have a 3-day pay or quit notice
- Utility Assistance – to qualify for assistance with SMUD or PG&E you must have a final, 48-hour, or 15-day shut-off notice.
To complete an application for Diversion Support please come to Francis House Center during our hours of operation.
Homeless Verification and Birth Certificate Affidavits for Homeless Individuals
Francis House Center does not currently verify homelessness as a 3rd Party. Birth certificate fee waiver affidavits are available to any homeless individual who can provide 3rd Party verification or proof of currently living in a homeless shelter.
"New Eyes" Eye Glass Voucher Park
Low-income and homeless individuals are eligible to receive one free pair of eyeglasses per year. You must be able to provide:
- A recent eyeglass prescription from the last 12 months
- Your pupillary distance measurement
- Proof of income
Please email or call to schedule an appointment
Open Resource Lab
Tuesdays and Thursday, 9 am — 12 pm. The computer lab is open to any adults who enroll and offers access to the internet.
LGBT
Drop-In Centers
LGBTQ Drop-in Centers (Adults) – 916-442-0185
LGBTQ Drop-in Centers (Youth) – 916-442-0185
Ripple
Church for all, Monday-Friday 1 pm to 7 pm; Sunday 11 am to 3pm
Support
Family/Friends
Up Lift Family Services
www.upliftfs.org
Child and family team facilitation program, transitional housing program, psychiatric services, outpatient mental health services.
Family Services
Child Abuse Prevention Center
Safe Sleep Baby
Every Smile Counts
Sacramento Crisis Nursery
4533 Pasadena Ave. – 916-679-3600
6699 South Land Park Drive – 916-394-2000
24HR family strengthening program where parents can bring their children, newborn through age five for emergency child care for overnight care during stressful or difficult times.
Sacramento Advocacy for Family Empowerment
720 HOWE AVENUE, SUITE 108 – 916-855-5427
Mental health, advocacy & support services to families and youth, free cost. They facilitate a Teen Co-Ed group, Teen Anger Management Group, and Two Family Support Groups (one is Spanish speaking).
Day Shelter/Hospitality Centers
Friendship Park (Loaves an Fishes)
N. C Street. : 7 am — 2 pm – 916-443-7378
A private park providing activities, information, restroom facilities, & etc.
Maryhouse (Loaves and Fishes)
1321 N. C Street. : 7 am — 2 pm – 916-446-4961
A daytime shelter for women and children.
Midtown HART REspite Centers
St. John’s Lutheran Church 1701 L Street
Open EVERY TUESDAY from 9:30 am – 12:30 pm. A place to warm up, get coffee, and charge your phone.
Trinity Cathedral 2620 Capitol Avenue
Every Friday from 9:30 am — 12:30 pm
Shelters
Emergency Family Shelters (Next Move and VOA)
Call: 2-1-1 and dial 8
*Required* 2-1-1 assessment over the phone Monday – Friday during the hours of 7:30 am –11:00 pm
Mather Singles Shelter
10626 Schirra Avenue Mather, CA 95655
Call: 2-1-1 and dial 8
*Required* 2-1-1 assessment over the phone Monday – Friday during the hours of 7:30 am — 11:00 pm
Union Gospel Mission (Men ONLY)
400 Bannon St. 916-447-3268
5:30 pm — 6pm BED SIGN UP 1ST COME 1ST SERVE
Men’s Drug & Alcohol Recovery Program – 9 Month Residential Program Intake Hours: M-Th 10:00 –11:00 am and 1:00 — 2:00 pm
Family Promise
Committed to helping low-income families achieve lasting independence. 90-Day Program (Families ONLY), will accept boys 14+. Must be working or willing to work, assessment via calling.
First Step Communities
1400 North A Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
Call: 2-1-1 and dial 8
*Required* 2-1-1 assessment over the phone Monday – Friday during the hours of 7:30 am — 11:00 pm
M-F 8 am — 9 pm; Weekends 1:30 pm — 10 pm. temporarily closed.
St. John’s Program for Real Change
Vocational Training Program: residential shelter, mental health, AOD, & educational service for single women or women w/ children.
Call for waitlist: 916-453-1482
Mental Health Respite Program: 7-day respite for single women or women with children currently experiencing a mental health crisis.
Call for assessment: 916-383-1804
Wind Youth Services
Emergency shelter for youth (18-24 yrs. Old)
Drop-in Center (homeless 12-24 yrs. Old). Everyday 7 am — 3 pm. Other services provided: street outreach on Wednesdays, case management, mental health referrals, CA-ID vouchers.
Meadowview Women’s Shelter
Call: 2-1-1 and dial 8
*Required* 2-1-1 assessment over the phone Monday – Friday during the hours of 7:30 am –11:00 pm
Daily Needs Services
Clothing
Union Gospel Mission (Men’s) 916-447-3268
400 Bannon Street Sacramento 95811
Men’s clothing closet and showers. M-Th 9 –11 am, 1 pm — 2:45 pm; Fri & Sat 9 am –11am
Union Gospel Mission (Women’s) 916-447-3268
400 Bannon Street Sacramento 95811
Women’s clothing closet, bible study included. Thursday, 9 am –12 pm. Tues & Thurs 9 am — 9:30 am
Miscellaneous Services
Sacramento County Veterans Office:
3970 Research Dr. Sacramento 95838
Walk in Mon-Thurs 8 am — 4 pm / Fri 9:30 am – 4 pm Counseling, claim dev., advocacy, benefit entitlement, etc.
Nation’s Finest Sacramento:
7270 E. Southgate Dr. Sacramento 95823
Employment Counseling & Training, Supportive Housing, and Homeless Prevention
Associated Prison Ministries of California:
By Appointments Only. Transitional services for the incarcerated, formerly incarcerated, and families
Legal Services of Northern California:
Mon – Fri 8:30 am –12 pm & 1 pm — 5 pm
Problems with public benefits, landlord, tenant; Call for appointment.
Senior Legal Hotline (Sacramento County Only):
444 N. 3rd St. Suite 312
Senior Hotline 1-800-222-1753
Free legal services for seniors and individuals who are low income.
Women’s Empowerment Program:
Mon-Fri 8:30 am — 4:30 pm
Eight-week program for homeless women to develop job skills and personal strengths.
Disability Action Advocate:
(CALL TO MAKE APPOINTMENT)
Assistance with applying for SSI/SSDI 1-877-322-1044
Sacramento Works Job Centers:
Call for the nearest location
Gender Health Center:
2020 29TH St. #201
genderhealthcenter.org
Programs, advocacy, and counseling for LBGT.
AA Department of Rehabilitation:
(call for the nearest location)
Free services to help the disabled work and live independently
Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services:
916-456-1980
333 3rd Avenue Sacramento 95817
Clothing Program and JobSmart program available by appointment only.
Counseling Centers
A Community for Peace: 916-728-5613
Phone/Zoom Appointment, call to make an appointment
Harmony House Crisis Line: 916-728-7210
Wellspace Health Counseling: 916-737-5555
Community Against Sexual Harm (CASH): 916-856-2900
cashsac.org
Help for trafficked and sexually exploited women. Peer Support & Harm Reduction
Hot Meals
Francis House Center
916-443-2646
1422 C St
Tuesdays/Thursdays. Meal served at 10 am
First come, first served. Approximately 20 meals available.
Loaves and Fishes
916-446-0874
1321 N. C. St
Meals provided Mon-Fri 11:30 am –1 pm, Sat & Sun 11 am –12:30 pm
St. Ignatius Loyola Parish
916-482-9666
3235 Arden Way Sacramento 95825
Meals served 6 pm -10 pm on the last Wednesday of the month.
St. Vincente de Paul
916-781-3303
105 Bonita Ave
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 12 pm to 1:30 pm Sunday, Saturday 2:30 pm to 4 pm
Union Gospel Mission
916-447-3268
400 Bannon St. (North B St. at 12th)
No Requirements needed
Everyday 7:30 pm
Pantries and Distributions
Midtown Pantry 1617 25th Street
Midtown Mini Fridge 1322 F Street
Oak Park Fridge 4200 4th Street
Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services
916-456-1980
3333 3rd Avenue Sacramento 95817
Various distributions through Sacramento. Visit:
https://www.sacramentofoodbank.org/find-food
Showers
Show Up Sacramento (Mobile Showers)
116 N. 16th Street (Pipeworks)- Wednesdays, 11 am — 4 pm
22nd & J Street (First United Methodist)- Tuesdays, 8 am –12 pm
Health Services
Mental Health Support
Guest House Homeless Clinic (El Hogar)
916-440-1500
600 Bercut Dr. Sacramento 95811
www.elhogarinc.org/guest-house-homelessclinic/
Outpatient medication and mental health support services to adults experiencing homelessness and struggling with mental health challenges.
Sacramento Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic:
Phone: 916-520-2460
Fax: 916-520-2459
Address: 2130 Stockton Blvd, #300, Sacramento, CA 95817
Sacramento County Mental Health Services (No walk-ins)
24hr. 916-875-1000
Crisis Line 916-732-3637
Adult Services 916-875-1055
Children’s Services 916-875-9980
Hope Cooperative Respite Center
Any Sacramento County resident at least 18-year-old who is in mental health crisis (23-hour max stay). Transportation provided. Assess eligibility over the phone.
Wellness and Recovery Center (WRC)
All activities and services currently Zoom-based.
7171 Bowling Drive, STE 300, Sacramento
https://www.consumersselfhelp.org/
Groups and other Wellness Services MON-SAT 9 am — 5 pm
Clinical Services (including psychiatry) MON-FRI 9 am — 5 pm
Abiding Hope Respite Services
https://www.tpcp.org/programs/abiding-hope/
7-14 day respite facility for individuals 18+ with psychiatric disability.
NAMI Sacramento
916-890-5467
4625 44th Street
Support for individuals coping with mental illness and their families. Offering crisis help, support groups, NAMI educational courses, and an extensive list of resources.
namisacramento.org/contact
HIV/AIDS Support
Harm Reduction Services
Mon-Fri 12 pm — 6pm (walk-ins)
2800 Stockton Blvd.
Free medical clinic most Saturdays 12 pm — 5 pm (sign up at 12 pm at 3647 40th St.)
Golden Rule Services
4433 Florin Rd. suite 860
goldenruleservicesacramento.org
Mon-Fri 9 am — 5 pm (By appointment).
Free HIV, STD & HEP C testing, needle exchange, condom distribution, and HIV prevention.
One Community Care
1500 21st Street
Provide HIV services, ensuring continued health care to patients after testing positive for HIV.
General Health
Wellspring Women’s Center
916-454-9688
3414 4TH Ave. Sacramento 95817
Drop-in hospitality center for women and children. Nutritious breakfast and light lunch is served Monday through Friday from 8:30 am — 11:00 am. Diapers, Bus tickets, hygiene items, and mail service may be available.
Willow Medical Clinic
916-572-4502
Phone Appointments Only
Call to make appointment
Medical help every Sat 9 am — 1 pm, for homeless & uninsured, first come first served. (Current TB card required)
Sacramento LGBTQ Community Center
916-442-0185
saccenter.org
1927 L Street, Sacramento
Addiction Support
Opioid Addition Treatment Centers:
For more information, please contact one of the following locations:
BAART Programs:
301 Harris Ave, Suite A 916-649-6793
6127 Fair Oaks Blvd. 916-974-8090
MedMark Treatment Centers:
7240 East Southgate Dr., Suite G 916-330-3747
About Us
Asbury Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 139-bed Medicare and Medi-Cal certified and licensed skilled nursing facility in the heart of Sacramento.