Lighthouse and Lodestar offer students & families resources. Access information about childcare, clothing, dental, clinic services, housing, legal aid, and more!
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Family Assistance Resources
Childcare
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
Emergency Family Support Request Form
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
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
Legal Aid
- Bay Area Legal Aid
(510) 663-4744
1735 Telegraph Avenue
Library Programs
State Assistance Programs
Taxes
Translation and Interpretation Resources
Transportation
- MS/HS students- Student Transit Program (Alameda County)
Youth Camps
Health and Mental Health Resources - If it is a crisis or emergency call 911
Care Solace
Dental Clinics
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
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.
LCPS Student Wellness Websites & Resources
Current students can access our Cobra Cave or Lobo Den for free health & wellness resources. Counseling services exist as an additional resource to help students reach their academic goals, and support social and emotional growth throughout the school year. Counseling sessions are typically short-term in nature and focus on solutions to help students access their education.
Sessions are designed to address the following challenges:
- Peer & family relationship concerns and conflict
- Stress management
- Bereavement or other forms of grief/loss
- Acute stressors
- Motivational challenges
- Life-stage transition or challenges