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Resources

Emergency / Crisis Intervention     Mental Health     Homeless - Housing     Food Programs     Alcohol & Other Drugs     Disability Services     Volunteer 

MENTAL HEALTH
 

CAMINAR

Tara Beckman, LCSW, Regional Executive Director
2600 S. El Camino Real, Suite 200
San Mateo, CA 94403
Phone: (650) 578-8691
Fax: (650) 393-8922

www.caminar.org

 

MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION

2686 Spring St., Redwood City 94063

Provides services for adults with mental illnesses and/or people with HIV / AIDS

including housing, food and social programs.

Phone (650) 368-3345

www.mhasmc.org


NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS (NAMI)

1650 Borel Pl., # 130, San Mateo 94402

Support, education, and advocacy for mental health clients and their families.

Phone (650) 638-0800

www.namisanmateo.org


SAN MATEO COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY SERVICES

1950 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo 94403

 

La Esperanza Vive (650) 573-2257

OASIS (Older Adult System of Integrated Services) (650) 573-2615

Senior Peer Counseling (650) 573-2716

 

Mental Health Access Team -

Provides information assessment, consultation and referral

Mon. - Fri., 8am - 5pm.  (800) 686-0101

Psychiatric Emergency Services - Youth Case Management Services (650) 573-3504

www.smhealth.org

 

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VOCATIONAL SERVICES


California Clubhouse
2205 Palm Ave. San Mateo, CA 94403

Phone: 650-539-3345

www.californiaclubhouse.org

 

Caminar Jobs Plus Program
Michael Schocket, Program Director
Jobs Plus Program - San Mateo and Santa Clara County Services
2600 S. El Camino Real, Suite 200 [map / directions]
San Mateo, CA 94403
Phone: (650) 578-8691
Fax: (650) 393-8922

 

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HOMELESS SERVICES

 

Elsa Segovia Center

795 Willow Rd., Bldg. 323D, Menlo Park 94025

Phone (650) 326-9898 ext 200

www.innivision.org

 

St.Vincent de Paul Society - Homeless Help Desk

   Redwood City Center

   2600 Middlefield Rd., Redwood City 94063

   Drop-in assistance Mon.-Fri., 1-2 pm

 

   San Mateo Center

   50 N. B St., San Mateo 94401

   Drop-in assistance Mon.-Fri., 1-2 pm

 

   South San Francisco Center

   344 Grand Ave., South San Francisco 94080

   Drop-in assistance Mon.-Fri 10am-12noon: Sat, 10-11am.  Food only on Sat. Entrance at rear of building.

 

Shelter Bed Hotline - 800-774-3583

 

For Adults with Children:

Innvision / Clara-Mateo Alliance

Phone (650) 853-7066 ext 217

www.innivsion.org

 

Shelter Network of San Mateo County

www.shelternetwork.org

 

For Adults without Children:

Innvision / Clara-Mateo Alliance

Phone (650) 853-7066 ext 217

www.innvision.org

 

Catholic Worker House

545 Cassia St.,  Redwood City 94063

Phone (650) 366-4415

 

Safe Harbor Shelter

South San Francisco

 

Maple Street Shelter

Redwood City



HOUSING

San Mateo County Department of Housing  - Housing Authority

264 Harbor Blvd., Belmont 94002

Phone (650) 802-3300

Administers various federal rent assistance programs including Section 8, project based and public housing. 

 

HIP Housing (Human Investment Project)

364 S. Railroad Ave., San Mateo 94401

Phone (650) 348-6660

www.hiphousing.org

 

Mental Health Association

2686 Spring St., Redwood City 94063

Phone (650) 368-9989

 

Mid-Peninsula Housing Management

303 Vintage Park Dr., # 250, Foster City 94404

Phone (650) 356-2900

Manages and develops low-income subsidized housing.

www.midpen-housing.org

Rental Assistance and case management for persons who are HIV positive. 

 

Mateo Lodge

420 Cassia Street, Redwood City, CA 94063.

Email: iadamson@cruzio.com

Office: (650) 363-8125

Fax: (650) 363-8749

 


FOOD PROGRAMS
 

Food Connection Hotline

Phone 800-984-3663

 

Catholic Worker Hospitality House

555 W. San Bruno Ave., San Bruno 94066

Breakfast Tue.-Fri  7-9am

Phone (650) 827-0706

 

Ecumenical Hunger Program

St.Francis of Assisi Church  1425 Bay Rd., East Palo Alto 94303

2411 Pulfas Ave.,  East Palo Alto 94303

Provides meals Mon., 5-6:30 pm.

Phone (650) 323-7781

 

Innvision / Urban Ministry Breaking Bread Meals

Phone (650) 853-8672

www.innvision.org

 

North Peninsula Food Pantry and Dining Center of Daly City

31 Bepler St., Daly City 94014

Serves hot meals Mon., Tue., and Thu., 5-6 pm.

Phone (650) 994-5150

www.fooddc.org

 

Samaritan Family Kitchen

4031 Pacific Blvd., San Mateo 94403

Serves hot meals Mon.-Fri., 5-6 pm, at Westside Church of Christ, 603 Monte Diablo Ave., San Mateo.  Lunches available Sat. and Sun., 12 noon-1 pm, in the parking lot at 401 Humboldt St.

Phone (650) 347-3648

www.samaritanhouse.com

 

St. Anthony's Padua Dining Room

3500 Middlefield Rd., Menlo Park 94025

Provides meals Mon.-Sat., 11 am - 1 pm

Phone (650) 365-9664

 

St. Vincent de Paul Society

50 N. B St., San Mateo 94401

Mon,-Fri 10 am - 12 noon

Phone (650) 343-4403

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Cafe St. Vincent

344 Grand Ave., South San Francisco 94080

Mon.-Fri., 10 am -12 noon; Sat., 10-11 am

Phone (650) 589-9039

 

CALL - Primrose Center

139 Primrose Rd., Burlingame 94010

Phone (650) 342-2255

www.callprimrose.org

 

Catholic Worker House

545 Cassia St., Redwood City 94063

Phone (650) 366-4415

 

Coastside Hope:  A Community Assistance Center

99 Avenue Alhambra, El Granada 94018

Phone (650) 726-9071

www.coastsidehope.org

 

Daly City Community Service Center

350 - 90th St., Daly City 94015

Phone (650) 991-8007

www.dalycity.org/city_services/srvctr.htm

 

Ecumenical Hunger Program

2411 Pulgas Ave., East Palo Alto 94303

Phone (650) 323-7781

www.ehpcares.org

 

El Concillio Emergency Services Partnership

1798-B Bay Rd., East Palo Alto 94303

Phone (650) 330-7432

 

Fair Oaks Community Center

2600 Middlefield Rd., Redwood City 94063

Phone (650) 780-7500

www.redwoodcity.org/parks/cc/fairoaks.html

 

Grace Covenant Church

740 Del Monte Rd., South San Francisco 94080

Phone (650) 589-6797

 

North Peninsula Food Pantry and Dining Center of Daly City

31 Bepler St, Daly City 94014

Phone (650) 994-5150

www.fooddc.org

 

North Peninsula Neighborhood Services Center

600 Linden Ave., South San Francisco 94080

Phone (650) 588-8822

www.neighborhoodservices.org

 

Pacifica Resource Center

1809 Palmetto Ave., Pacifica 94044

Phone (650) 738-7470

www.pacresourcecenter.org

 

Puente de la Costa Sur (formerly North Street Community Resource Center)

620 North St., Pescadero 94060

Phone (650) 879-1691

 

Salvation Army

1270 Marshall St. Redwood City 94063

Phone (650) 368-4643

409 S. Spruce Ave South San Francisco 94080

Phone (650) 266-4591

 

Samaritan House, Inc.

4031 Pacific Blvd., San Mateo 94403

Phone (650) 347-3648

www.samaritanhouse.com

 

Second Harvest Food Bank

1051 Bing St., San Carlos 94070

Phone (650) 610-0800 - 800-984-3663

www.2ndharvest.net

 

St. Francis Center

151 Buckingham Ave., Redwood City 94063

Phone (650) 365-7829

www.stfranciswc.org



ALCOHOL and OTHER DRUGS
 

Al-Anon / Alateen

North County (650) 873-2356

South and Central County  592-7935

Spanish Line  794-9654

 

Alcoholics Anonymous

Phone (650) 577-1310

www.aa-san-mateo.org

 

Cocaine Anonymous

Phone (415) 821-6155

www.ca.org

 

Crystal Meth Anonymous

www.bayareacma.org

www.crystalmeth.org

 

Marijuana Anonymous

Phone (408) 450-0796 - (415) 522-7373

www.marijuana-anonymous.org

 

Nar-Anon

Phone(650) 948-4933

www.nar-anon.org

 

Narcotics Anonymous

Phone (650) 802-5950

www.norcalna.org

 

Adolescent Counseling Services and Substance Abuse Treatment Program

445 Sherman Ave., Suite J, Palo Alto 94306

Phone (650) 329-9410

www.acs-teens.org

 

Asian-American Recovery Services (AARS)

Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Services for Asians (ODASA)

6181 Mission St., Daly City 94014

Phone (415) 337-0140

www.aars-inc.org

 

El Centro de Libertad - The Freedom Center

225 S. Cabrillo Hwy., #105D Half Moon Bay 94019

Phone (650) 560-9995

500 Allerton St. Redwood City 94062

www.elcentrodelibertd.org

Phone (650) 599-9955

 

Free at Last

1796 Bay Rd., East Palo Alto 94303

Phone (650) 462-6999

www.freeatlast.org

 

Mills-Peninsula Health Services Chemical Dependency Center 24 Hour Crisis Line

1501 Trousdale Dr., Burlingame 94010

Phone (650) 696-5909 - 696-5915

www.mills-peninsula.org

 

Project Intermission

114 S. Delaware St., San Mateo 94401

Phone (650) 696-9925

 

Pyramid Alternatives

480 Manor Plaza, Pacifica 94044

Phone (650) 355-8787

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Recovery Village

Phone (866) 235-4572

www.therecoveryvillage.com

 

Sitike Counseling Center

306 Spruce Ave., South San Francisco 94080

www.sitike.org

 

Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System Addiction Consultation and Treatment Svcs

795 Willow Rd., Menlo Park 94025

Phone (650) 493-5000 ext 22734 - 866-717-1978

www.palo-alto.med.va.gov

 

Voices of Recovery (VOR)

310 Harbor Blvd, Bldg., E
Belmont, CA 94002

Phone: (650) 630-4211

 

Women's Recovery Association (WRA)

1450 Chapin Ave., 1st Fl., Burlingame 94010

Phone (650) 348-6603

www.womensrecovery.org

 

Youth and Family Enrichment Services (YFES)

Archway

609 Price Ave., # 201, Redwood City 94063

Phone (650) 366-8433

 

Insights

609 Price Ave., # 205 Redwood City 94063

Phone (650) 366-8436

 

333 Gellert Blvd., # 206

Phone (650) 366-8436

www.yfes.org

 

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WELLNESS RESOURCES

 

The Wellness Society

Practical, fluff-free and beautifully designed self-help, therapy and coaching tools

thewellnesssociety.org

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