8 Housing & Shelter Resources in Hayward, California — Free Help & Counseling
8 verified housing & shelter resources in Hayward, California. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.
Verified resources
- Eden I & R, Inc. — Housing & Shelter in Hayward, California — (510) 537-2710 — Provides assistance in locating shelter space or low-cost housing, gives general information, and makes assessments and referrals to social services agencies. C
- FESCO - The Family Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Hayward, California — (510) 886-5473 — FESCO provides medium-term assistance to homeless families with children, including fathers and adolescent male children. Services include housing, food, and co
- Family Emergency Shelter Coalition (FESCO) — Housing & Shelter in Hayward, California — (510) 886-5473 — Family ShelterMust call first, intakes only over the phone. Week-to-week shelter for adults with dependent minors. Offers counseling, job placement, housing ass
- Family Emergency Shelter Hayward - FESCO Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Hayward, California — (510) 581-3223 — Services McKinney Linkages Program A two-year program providing housing subsidies/support services to families, living in apartments/houses scattered throughout
- Human Outreach - Shelter for Men — Housing & Shelter in Hayward, California — (510) 582-1172 — Human Outreach allows you to stay 30 days once per year.
- Images on the Rise — Housing & Shelter in Hayward, California — (510) 224-4647 — Images On The Rise has been serving the homeless people of the community since 1992. We provide housing for men, women and women with children. Job training in
- Ruby's Place, Inc. — Housing & Shelter in Hayward, California — (510) 581-5626 — Rubys Place provides shelter and support services to women and their children who are homeless and/or victims of Domestic Violence, Human Trafficking, Financial
- South County Homeless Project — Housing & Shelter in Hayward, California — (510) 690-8192 — Homeless Shelter for Mentally Disabled. Provides emergency housing and non-residential services (housing, income and employment assistance) to the mentally disa
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Frequently asked questions
How many housing & shelter resources are available in Hayward, California?
OneClickMentalHealth lists verified housing & shelter resources across Hayward, California. The full count and current listings are shown above. New providers are added and verified on an ongoing basis.
Are these housing & shelter services free?
Most listings on OneClickMentalHealth are free or low-cost. Each resource page shows pricing or fee structure when known. Many providers offer sliding-scale fees based on income, accept Medicaid, or are funded by federal, state, or county programs.
How do I know if I'm eligible?
Eligibility varies by provider — common factors include income, insurance, residency, age, and the type of service needed. Call the listed phone number; most intake staff can tell you in a few minutes whether you qualify and what to bring.
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support in English and Spanish (Spanish: press 2). Veterans can press 1.
Do these services accept insurance or Medicaid?
Many do. Open any resource page to see accepted insurance plans when reported, or call to confirm. If you don't have insurance, ask about sliding-scale fees, charity care, or county-funded programs — many providers serve uninsured patients.
Can I get help in a language other than English?
Yes — many resources offer services in Spanish, and several support Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese, Tagalog, Arabic, or French. Use the language filter, or call 988 (press 2 for Spanish, or use 988lifeline.org/help-yourself/en-espanol/ for more options).
In crisis? Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (free, 24/7, confidential, English and Spanish). Veterans press 1. For LGBTQ+ youth, call 988 then press 3. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.