26 Housing & Shelter Resources in Alameda, California — Free Help & Counseling

26 verified housing & shelter resources in Alameda, California. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Includes providers offering services in English, Spanish, Multiple. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.

Verified resources

• 24 Hour Emergency shelter program — Housing & Shelter in Oakland, California — (510) 534-6030 — Emergency Shelter. 17 bed shelter for women with children, age 12 and under (first priority), pregnant women (second priority), and women (if space is available
• A Safe Place + Ruby's Place – DV Emergency Shelters (Alameda County) — Housing & Shelter in Oakland, California — (510) 536-7233 — Two DV emergency shelters serving Alameda County. A Safe Place: PO Box 23006, Oakland — confidential location, 90-day emergency shelter, case management, counse
• A Safe Place - Shelter For Women - Domestic Violence Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Oakland, California — (510) 536-7233 — Emergency Shelter is the agencys primary program. A Safe Place provides a confidential shelter program for victims of dv is located in a confidential location.
• Alameda County – EveryOne Home Coordinated Entry — Housing & Shelter in Oakland, California — (510) 670-5400 — Alameda County's coordinated entry system for homelessness services. Access point for emergency shelter, transitional housing, and permanent supportive housing.
• Berkeley Food And Housing Project — Housing & Shelter in Berkeley, California — (510) 649-4965 — Hours of operation:
• Berkeley Food and Housing, North County Women's Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Berkeley, California — (510) 649-4965 — Shelter for women.
• Building Opportunities for Self-sufficiency (Boss) Shelters — Housing & Shelter in Berkeley, California — (510) 649-1930 — Bed shelters available through referral from Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services. Other Services: Education Drug/alcohol recovery Mental health Housi
• California Youth Connection (CYC) - Foster Youth Leadership & Housing Advocacy — Housing & Shelter in Oakland, California — (510) 433-2146 — California Youth Connection (CYC) is a statewide foster youth-led organization that advocates for improved supervised living and independent living policies for
• CityTeam Ministries Oakland — Housing & Shelter in Oakland, California — (510) 452-3758 — In Oakland, CityTeam Ministries provides hot meals, safe shelter, showers, and clean clothing to this city's homeless population. CityTeam Oakland also has a wo
• Dwight Way Shelter by Berkeley Food & Housing Project — Housing & Shelter in Berkeley, California — (510) 649-4965 — Shelter open from 5:00 pm 7:00 am daily. Shelter reservation line: 1-866-960-2132. Shelter reservation line open from Monday-Friday at 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and
• 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
• Operation Dignity — Housing & Shelter in Emeryville, California — (800) 686-9036 — Are you a veteran experiencing homelessness? Here's how to contact us for more information about our emergency shelter and transitional housing programs: Call u
• Praises of Zion Missionary Baptist Church — Housing & Shelter in San Leandro, California — (510) 483-1811 — The San Leandro Shelter offers 24-hour staffing and client services for 30 women and children. Along with food and shelter, staff provides case management, reso
• 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
• Safe Alternatives To Violent Environments — Housing & Shelter in Fremont, California — (510) 574-2250 — Office Hours Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 24-Hour Hotline (510) 794-6055 SAVE provides a safety net of services. We are far more than simply a "domestic v
• Second Chance Tri-Cities Center — Housing & Shelter in Newark, California — (510) 792-4357 — Emergency shelter for individuals and families. Maximum stay is two weeks for individuals, three weeks for families. Drug and alcohol programs available. Four c
• 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
• St. Vincent de Paul Alameda County – 45-Bed Emergency Shelter (Oakland) — Housing & Shelter in Oakland, California — (510) 638-7600 — St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County providing the county's largest emergency shelter with 45 beds, open 365 days/year for Oakland and Emeryville residents. 6p
• Sunrise Village Emergency Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Fremont, California — (510) 252-0910 — Homeless Shelter Emergency and transitional shelter for individuals and families with children. Provides job counseling, support groups, and other services. The
• Ursula Sherman Village - Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Berkeley, California — (510) 423-9261 — BOSS Shelter network. 50 beds shelter for homeless disabled adults. Shelter Hours: Residents leave by 9:00am Monday to Friday and can return at 5:00pm. Saturday

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Frequently asked questions

How many housing & shelter resources are available in Alameda, California?

OneClickMentalHealth lists verified housing & shelter resources across Alameda, 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.