Community Resources In the Five Cities Area and Elsewhere
Emergency Assistance:
211 SLO County Info: Dial 211 (24 hrs)
Central Coast Hotline: (800)-783-0607 – Crisis assistance 24 hours – mental health & emotional support and Suicide Prevention. Confidential, FREE.
Lumina Alliance: Sexual assault/abuse and intimate partner violence programs. 24 hour crisis and info line: 805-545-8888.
Medical Services:
Community Health Centers of the Central Coast: (CHC) (805-361-8400) for service and site info (Mon-Fri 8 AM – 6 PM) Medical clinics in various locations across SLO County. Primary care and some specialty services. www.communityhealthcenters.org
SLO Noor Clinic: Primary, Eye and Dental Care – by appointment (805-439-1797) Volunteer-based FREE health, eye and dental care for uninsured people: 1428 Phillips Lane #203, SLO (Mon-Fri 10 AM – 5 PM, occasional Sat).
Mental Health Services -SLO County: For emergency referrals 24/7 and appointments at South County Adult Services 1350 E. Grand Ave, Arroyo Grande (805-474-2154) South County Youth Services 354 S. Halcyon Rd. Arroyo Grande (805-473-7060). Mon-Fri 8 AM – 5 PM.
Alcoholics Anonymous: (805-541-3211) www.sloaa.org for county-wide meeting schedule.
Narcotics Anonymous: (800-549-7730) www.CENTRALCOASTNA.org
Homeless and Housing Solutions:
5Cities Homeless Coalition: (805-574-1638) 100 South 4th St., Grover Beach. Mon-Fri by appointment only. Serving the South County for assistance with immediate needs, homeless services and prevention, and referrals. www.5CHC.org/community-services
40 Prado Homeless Services Center: 40 Prado Road, SLO (805-544-4004 ext.0) Day services: 8 AM- 2:30 PM Showers, meals, laundry. Clothing closet. Referrals for community based support services. Primary medical care onsite. Evening services: Bed requests must be made by 3 PM. Only for night bed, dinner and shower.
Peoples’ Self-Help Housing (PSHH): (805-781-3088) Provides affordable housing opportunities and counseling services through SLO County. Mon-Fri 8 AM-Noon, 1:30-5 PM. 3533 Empleo St. SLO
Energy Services: Community Action Partnership of SLO. Call for utility payment assistance (805-541-4122 ext. 25). Home repairs, furnace and water heater replacement (805-541-4122 ext. 10). Mon-Fri 8 AM – 4 PM)
Veterans Benefits:
Good Samaritan Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF): (805-202-3056) Housing placement & retention, employment assistance, VA & public benefit acquisition, transportation. Mon-Fri 9 AM – 5 PM. 1566 W. Grand Ave, Grover Beach.
SLO County Veterans Service Office: Assist and advocate for Veterans (at no cost) in obtaining benefits and services earned through military service. (805-781-5766 for appt at 801 Grand Ave, SLO).
Food and More:
South County People’s Kitchen: Food served daily 11:30 AM until food is gone. 946 Rockaway Avenue, Grover Beach.
Five Cities Christian Women Food Pantry: Free groceries for residents of the Five Cities and Nipomo – come once a week. Mon-Fri 2 PM – 3:30 PM 946 Rockaway Avenue, Grover Beach.
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Outreach Food Pantry: (805-489-2680 ext. 31) Serving people in need in Five Cities and Nipomo only. Tues-Thurs 3:30 – 5 PM. Emergency assistance, utilities, clothing vouchers. Call for appointment. 501 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande.
New Life Pismo Beach Pantry: Free groceries with local I.D., one visit per week. Tues: 6 – 7:30 PM, Wed 10 AM – 12 PM, Thurs 1:30 – 3:30 PM. On Crest Way across from the main New Life Church campus behind the post office in Pismo Beach. http://www.newlifepismo.com/pantry
Children’s Resource Network of the Central Coast: Free clothing and resources provided to children, newborn to 18 years. (805-709-5404) www.childrensresourcenetwork.org
Shower the People: Free showers with toiletries etc. provided. Every Wednesday at South County People’s Kitchen 946 Rockaway Avenue Grover Beach 10:30 AM-1 PM showerthepeopleslo.org
S.A.F.E. Family Resource Center: (805-474-2105) Serves children & their families with connections to community resources in the south county. 1086 Grand Ave, Arroyo Grande (805-474-2105) Mon-Fri 8 AM – 5 PM; 1425 19th Street, Oceano (805-474-3690) Mon-Fri 8:30 AM – 4 PM); 920 W. Tefft Street, Nipomo (805-474-3000) Tues & Thurs 9 AM – 3:30 PM.
Catholic Charities: (805-706-8566): Family support services, rent & utility assistance, assistance with CalFresh applications. (805-706-8565): Immigration & citizenship services. Mon-Fri 8 AM – 4 PM. 3220 Higuera St. #303, SLO.
Servicios Comunitarios En Las Cinco Ciudades
Ayuda de Emergencia:
211 Informacion del Condado de SLO: Marque 2-1-1 (24 horas)
Linea Directa de SLO (T-MHA): (800) – 783-0607 – Ayuda en Crisis las 24 hours. Apoyo de
salud mental y emocional y Prevencion de Suicidio. Confidencial, gratis.
Stand Strong (anteriormente Refugio de Mujeres del Condado de SLO): (805-781-6400) Linea de Crisis e Informacion las 24 horas) Refugio de emergencia, consejeria, vividenda de
transicion, servicios legales, y Servicios de Latinos.
Servicios Medicos:
CHC – Centros Comunitarios de Salud de la Costa Central: (805-361-8400) para servicios e informacion de localidades (lunes-viernes 8 AM – 6 PM). Clinicas medicas en varias
localidades a lo largo del Condado de SLO. www.chccc.org
Noor Clinic SLO: Cuidado de salud primario, de la vista, y dental – con cita (805-439-1797) Cuidado para personas sin seguro medico: 1428 Phillips Lane, SLO (Lunes-Viernes 10 AM – 5 PM, ocasionalmente los sabados).
Programa de Servicios Medicos por Indigentes (MISP): Cuidado medico limitado autorizado para residentes del condado entre 19 y 64 que no son elegibles para Medi-Cal pero que califican en base a requisitos de ingreso y necesidades medicas de urgencia. Para informacion de elegibilidad llame al 805-781-4838.
Servicios de Salud Mental: 1350 E. Grand Ave, Arroyo Grande (805) 474-2154
Servicios de Drogas y Alcohol: 1523 Longbranch Ave, Grover Beach (805) 473-7080.
Servicios Para Desamparados:
5 Cities Homeless Coalition: (805-574-1638) 100 South 4 th Street, Grover Beach. Lunes a viernes 9 AM – 5 PM. Sirviendo al Sur del Condado, para ayuda con necesidades inmediatas, servioces para desamparados y prevencion, y referencias. www.5CHC.org
40 Prado Road Homeless Services Center: 40 Prado Road, SLO (805-544-4004) Regaderas, alimentos, lavanderia; basado en sobriedad. Revision y referencias a servicios de apoyo en la comunidad. Atencion medica en el sitio. Servicios de refugio por la tarde: 4 PM registro de familias, y 5 – 6 PM registro de individuos solo para cama de noche; cena, regadera, basado en sobriedad.
Peoples’ Self-Help Housing (PSHH): (805-781-3088) Ofrece vivienda accesible, oportunidad de ser propietario, y servicios de consejeria de vivienda a lo largo del Condado de SLO. 3533 Empleo St., SLO (Lunes a Viernes, 8 AM – 12 PM, 1:30 – 5 PM)
Beneficios Para Veteranos:
Good Samaritan – Servicios de Apoyo para Familias de Veteranos (SSVF): (805-202-3056) Colocacion y retencion de vivienda, manejo de casos, asistencia para el empleo, adquirir beneficios publicos y VA, asesoria financiera y asistencia legal.
La Oficina de Servicios para Veteranos del Condado de SLO: Ayuda y aboga por los veteranos (sin costo) para obtener beneficios y servicios de agencias federals, estatales y locales que se han ganado por su servcio militar. Llame al 805-781-5766 para hacer una cita, en 801 Grand Ave, SLO (Lunes a Viernes 9 AM – 5 PM)
Comida y mas:
South County People’s Kitchen: Sirven comida a diario de 11:30 AM hasta que se agote.
946 Rockaway, Grover Beach.
Five Cities Christian Women Food Pantry: Comida sin costo para residentes de las Cinco
Ciudades y Nipomo. Lunes a Viernes 2 PM – 3:30 PM. 946 Rockaway, Grover Beach.
www.fivecitieschristianwomenfoodpantry.org
Despacho de Alimentos de la Iglesia Catolica St. Patricks: (805-489-2680 ext. 31) Atiende a personas necesitadas solo que viven en las Cinco Ciudades y Nipomo. Martes-Jueves 4 – 5 PM Asistencia de emergencia, renta, servicios publicos, vales de ropa. Llama para una cita. 501 Fair Oaks Avenue, Arroyo Grande.
New Life Pantry: Alimentos sin costo, una para semana. Martes 6 – 7:30 PM, Miercoles 10
AM – 12 PM, Jueves 1:30 – 3:30 PM. Crest Way detras de la oficina de correos en Pismo
Beach. www.newlifepismo.com/pantry
Caridades Catolicas: (805-706-8566) Servicios de apoyo familiar, asistencia con la renta y
servicios publicos. Ayuda con aplicaciones de CalFresh. Servicios de inmigracion y ciudadania: (805-706-8565) Lunes-Viernes 8 AM – 4 PM, 3228 Higuera St. #303, SLO.
S.A.F.E. Centro de Recursos Familiares: (805-474-2105) Sirve a ninos y sus familias; manejo de casos, conecta con servicios comunitarios en el Sur del Condado: 1086 Grande Ave, Arroyo Grande. Lunes a Viernes, 8 AM – 5 PM. 1511 19th St., Oceano (805-474-3690 Lunes a Viernes, 8:30 AM – 4 PM), 920 W. Tefft St., Nipomo (805-474-2033) Martes y Jueves 9 AM – 3:30 PM.