General Services and Resources

DignityMoves Community (waitlist)
Phone: the Good Samaritan Outreach Team at (805) 518-2714.
Address: 1016 Santa Barbara Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Services: interim supportive housing, meals, case management, health support

Faro Center
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Address: 621 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Services:

• Case Management: Personalized support to navigate various services.
• Documentation Readiness: Assistance with acquiring essential documents such as birth certificates, driver’s licenses, and Social Security cards.
• Workforce Development: Life skills building, job search assistance, and employment support, with resources provided by the Santa Barbara City Public Library.
• Housing Referrals: Guidance and referrals for stable housing options.
• Health and Mental Health Support: Access to healthcare and mental health services.

PATH Santa Barbara
Address: 816 Cacique Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Phone: (805) 884-8481
Services: emergency shelter, case management, supportive services to help find permanent housing

Rescue Mission
Address: 535 E. Yanonali Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Phone: (805) 966-1316
Services: emergency shelter, recovery programs, meals

Transition House
Address: 434 E. Ortega Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: (805) 966-9668
Services: emergency shelter and supportive services for families with children, transitional housing programs

New Beginnings Counseling Center
Address: 324 E. Carrillo Street, Suite C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: (805) 963-7777
Services: counseling, case management, outreach programs (including the Safe Parking Program for individuals living in vehicles)

County of Santa Barbara Social Services
Phone: (866) 404-4007
Services: assistance with housing, food, medical services, and general welfare
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Showers of Blessing
Services: Provides mobile shower facilities for individuals experiencing homelessness in Isla Vista and surrounding areas.

Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics
Address: Administrative Headquarters, 414 E Cota St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 (various locations)
Phone: (844) 594-0343
Services: medical, dental, and behavioral health services on a sliding fee scale based on income

Mental Wellness Center
Address: 617 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: (805) 884-8440
Services: Provides mental health support, counseling, and educational resources.

211 Santa Barbara County
Phone: Dial 2-1-1
Services: comprehensive information and referral service for individuals seeking help with housing, food, health care, and other essential services

Diversion Hotline
Phone: (805) 519-1302 – English
(805) 518-2679 – Spanish
Services: crisis assessment, financial assistance, mediation and conflict resolution, problem solving/planning

San Francisco Human Services Agency (HSA)
Address: 170 Otis Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone: (415) 557-5000
Services: rental assistance programs, eviction prevention services, housing support

Eviction Defense Collaborative (EDC)
Address: 1338 Mission Street, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone: (415) 947-0797
Services: legal assistance and rental assistance to tenants facing eviction

Compass Family Services
Address: 37 Grove Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: (415) 644-0504
Services: family shelter, transitional housing, rental assistance, and case management

Hamilton Families
Address: 1631 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone: (415) 409-2100
Services: rapid re-housing programs, eviction prevention assistance, and supportive services

San Francisco Behavioral Health Services (BHS)
Phone: (888) 246-3333 (Access Helpline)
Services: mental health and substance use disorder services, outpatient care, crisis intervention, and case management for adults, children, and families

Street Medicine and Shelter Health (San Francisco Department of Public Health)
Phone: (888) 246-3333 (San Francisco Behavioral Health Access Helpline)
Services: mobile health care and mental health services directly to individuals living on the streets and in shelters. team includes doctors, nurses, and social workers who provide care, including psychiatric evaluations and treatment

South of Market Mental Health Services
Address: 760 Harrison Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
Phone: (415) 836-1700
Services: mental health treatment, counseling, case management, crisis intervention, medication management, therapy

Homeless Prenatal Program (HPP)
Address: 2500 18th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone: (415) 546-6756
Services: mental health support, counseling, and case management for pregnant women and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness

San Francisco Homelessness Outreach Team (SFHOT)
Phone: dial 3-1-1
Services: street-based outreach and care management services, housing, health care, social services