California Public Benefits

• assisthub.org

Childcare

• Bananas (510) 658-7353
• Childcare Financial Assistance
• 4Cs of Alameda County 
  • 22351 Center Drive Hayward, CA  (510) 582-2182
• Children & Family Services
  • Alameda County: 2648 International Blvd, Suite 202   (510) 459-9028 or (510) 459-2755
  • Contra Costa County:
    • Locations: Concord, Pittsburg, Richmond, and San Pablo   (510) 613-5834

Children & Family Services

• Alameda County (510) 459-9028 or (510) 459-2755

2648 International Blvd, Suite 202

• Contra Costa County (510) 613-5834

Locations: Concord, Pittsburg, Richmond, and San Pablo

• Family Support Services (510) 834-2443 ext. 3027
• East Bay Agency for Children (510) 268-3770

2828 Ford Street, Oakland, CA

Clothing

• Clothing Closet (510) 658-4457
• Harbor House Ministries (510) 534-0165
• Society of St. Vincent de Paul 675 23rd Street, Oakland

Community Engagement Specialist

• Elizabeth Bautista (510) 415-3211

Domestic Violence

• STAND for Families Free of Violence
• A Safe Place
  (510) 536-7233  (Emergency)
  (510) 986-8600 Main Office
• Domestic Violence Hotline  (800) 799-7233 

Food Resources

• No Kids Hungry
• Free Food Services
• FoodNow.net for same-day emergency food
• Alameda County Food Bank  (510) 635-3663
• Western Service Workers Association (510) 832-2111
• Caridades Catolicas (510) 768-3100
• Safe Passages (510) 415-3211
  • Elizabeth Bautista- Community Engagement Specialist
• CA Meals for Kids Application
  • Find sites by physical location, custom map, county, city, zip code, and partial site name. Filter searches by service status (e.g. active/inactive) and meal types (e.g. lunch, snacks, etc).
• Summer Meals for Kids
  • Safe Passages (510) 817-4625

Housing/Shelter

• 211 Alameda County Resource Finder
• If you are in need of immediate emergency shelter and housing assistance, please contact Eden Information & Referral at 211 or Bay Area Helpline at 1-800-273-6222
• East Oakland Community Project
• Elizabeth Housing
• Bay Area Community Services (BACS) 559 15th St, Oakland, CA 94612   (510) 613-0330
• Building Futures 

Immigration

• Caridades Catolicas (510) 768-3100
• U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 
• East Bay Community Law Center
• List of Legal Services

Internet Resources

• Internet Access: Available Plans
• #oaklandundivided

Job Resources

• Helping Oakland Adults to Find Jobs
• Beautification Council     (510) 671-0132
• American Job Center Finder
  • 1000 Broadway, Suite 625, Trans Pacific Center, Oakland, CA 94607  (510) 858-6746
• West Oakland Job Resource Center
• The Unity Council/Fruitvale Career & Resource Center

Legal Aid

• Bay Area Legal Aid
  (510) 663-4744
  1735 Telegraph Avenue

Library Programs

• Oakland Public Library

State Assistance Programs

• Cal Fresh
• Covered California
• WIC
• Medi-Cal
• CalWorks

Taxes

• Free Tax Services
• Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Translation and Interpretation Resources

• City of Oakland – Language Access Services

Transportation

• MS/HS students- Student Transit Program (Alameda County) 
• Student Transit pass (STP) – Alameda County STP Application

  • People aged 5-18 can now apply for a Youth Clipper card online to receive 50% off BART, buses, and other transit!

Youth Camps

• Boys & Girls Club

Care Solace

• 24/7/365 Mental Health Care Coordination Service for Lighthouse Community Charter Students, Staff, and their Families

Dental Clinics

• Free Dental Care
• https://www.freedentalcare.us/ci/ca-oakland 
• Dental – La Clinica 

Free Health Clinics

• Berkeley Free Clinic
• Planned Parenthood
• Native American Health Center
• Eastmont Health Center
• La Clinica (510) 535-3500
• Roots Community Health Center (510) 777-1177 
• East Oakland Health Center   

General Health 

• Casa Che

Mental Health Resources  – If it is a crisis or emergency, call 911*

• Care Solace 24/7/365 Mental Health Care Coordination Service for Lighthouse Community Charter Students, Staff, and their Families
• NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE: call 988 available 24/7
• Alameda County ACCESS Program 800-491-9099
• Suicide and Crisis Lifeline – Help is available, Talk with someone today –  Languages: English, Spanish 1-800-273-8255
• National Alliance on Mental Illness – (510) 653-2182, 954 60th Street 
• Parenting Stress Helpline: 1 (800) 829-7777
• Alameda Mobile Crisis Support: 800-309-2131 (24/7) 
• Alameda County Crisis Support Services 24 HOUR CRISIS LINE: 1-800-309-2131
• ACCESS Program for families who qualify for Medi-Cal
• La Familia Counseling 24301 Southland Drive Suite 300 Hayward, CA 94545
• Care Solace caresolace.com/lighthouse
• Casa Del Sol 1501 Fruitvale Avenue Oakland, CA  (510) 535-6200
• Kaiser Psychiatry Oakland
• SanaMente www.sanamente.org/resources/
• Seneca Family of Agencies 8945 Golf Links Road Oakland, CA 9460   (510) 654-4004
• Share Light On Depression www.shinelightondepression.org/family-school-workshops/
• Side By Side CommCounselingAlameda@sidebysideyouth.org

Pacific Gas & Electric

• CARE Program (866) 743-2273
• Society of St. Vincent de Paul 675 23rd Street, Oakland, CA
• Spectrum Community Services  (510) 881-0300 
• Western Service Workers Association  (510) 832-2111

Parenting Classes

Family Paths- Oakland Office (510) 893-9230

1727 MLK Jr. Way, suite 109 Oakland, CA 94612

School Supplies

https://www.freeschoolsupplies.net/st/california

Click on the Oakland link or the city you live in.