The mission of the chronicle season of sharing fund is to create stability for individuals and families facing an unexpected crisis by providing temporary assistance for housing, critical needs and access to food. Season of sharing program alameda county social services. Health care for the homeless program alameda county health care for the homeless program achchp is a federallyfunded 330h health care for the homeless program that has been providing health care and case management services to homeless. Season of sharing abodes social services department coordinates health and supportive services for participants in shelter and supportive housing programs, offering comprehensive onsite. Art programs are often some of the first to get cut from many schools when funding. Housing services in alameda county are you experiencing a housing crisis.
Housing services in contra costa county catholic charities east bay. A single mother in alameda called to inquire about rental assistance for herself and her children. Chronicle season of sharing fund alameda county social. Most of the holiday assistance is in the form of free food or. Community resources for independent living cril is a peerbased disability organization that advocates and provides resources for people with disabilities to improve lives and make community fully accessible. Rental assistance oakland help with rent alameda county. Weatherization program oakland and alameda county low income households may be. Assistance from the chronicle season of sharing fund is available to lowtomoderate income families with.
Alameda county social services agency season of sharing rent. There are conditions, including the family needs to be defined by welfare regulations as an unborn child and is a dependent when its mother is in her 6th month of pregnancy. We recognize the devastating impact of addiction in our community and, for many of us, in the lives of those we love and. The alameda county food bank 800 2736222 partners with various county and oakland based charities and nonprofits to distribute free food across the local community there are dozens of other food pantries in the county as well as hunger prevention programs. Alameda county s prevention resources are relatively small, not coordinated and do not target people most likely to become homeless. Case managers work with clients on selfsufficiency and offer referrals as well to alameda county agencies and charities. Season of sharing sos is a private fund providing onetime crisisbased assistance for housing and critical family needs to alameda county residents. Season of sharing sos is a private fund providing emergencybased assistance for housing and critical needs to alameda county residents.
Building futures street outreach program is a key aspect of this program s success. The program aims to help eligible households regain stability after experiencing an unforseen. Salvation army in alameda county offers oakland and alameda county residents year round help with paying their energy bills, food, they provide low cost childcare, rent help and shelter for families, and camp in the summer. The caller was referred to alameda county social services agency season of sharing, and operation dignity for rental payment assistance. Alameda county season of sharing program housing assistance ha security deposit for permanent housing delinquent rent or mortgage critical family needs cfn utilities electricity, gas, or water under threat of shutoff or already shut off at current residence limited furniture items under specific. Food bank chief works to stamp out stigma of hunger she. Response services family support services family literacy program. Sos is a private fund providing onetime crisisbased assistance for housing and critical family needs to alameda county residents. The chronicle season of sharing fund provides assistance to residents living in the ninecounty bay area. Individuals and families living in alameda county with more resources for those in oakland. A focus is on preventing homelessness in the region, so vouchers, grants, and referrals are offered. Chronicle season of sharing fund po box 44740 san francisco, ca 94144 4157777120 email us. Chronicle season of sharing fund program criteria, guidelines and procedures alameda county june 2017 for authorized caseworker use only. For example, if rental assistance has been approved, the check is written out to the landlord.
Alameda county healthy homes department lead poisoning prevention program. If you are atrisk of losing your current housing or need help to move to more stable housing, then catholic charities might be able to help you. Look for the red donation barrels in whole foods stores throughout alameda county and at berkeley bowl. The alameda county social services agency administers the season of sharing sos year round housing and critical family needs program. Information on alameda county medical insurance programs, help finding a doctor, referrals to providers and other resources.
Housing services in contra costa county to be screened for assistance, please call our concord office at 925. Or families living on a low income can learn about government aid, such. Through a network of 150 community service agencies, the fund works to identify families in need and provide shortterm, critical assistance grants. This item is managed by the arcgis hub application. Contra costa county volunteer and emergency services phone.
Additional alameda county housing, utility, and legal assistance resources include. In addition they run a holiday program that provides the needy with meals and gifts. For emergency shelter, contact eden information and referrals. Additional contra costa county housing, utility, and legal assistance.
Season of sharing sos is a private fund providing onetime crisisbased assistance for housing and critical family needs to napa county residents. Family health line receive health related information and referrals 18886044636. Additional contra costa county housing, utility, and legal assistance resources include. Keep oakland housed has already helped dozens stay offthestreets. Accfb alameda county community food bank address 7900 edgewater drive oakland, california phone 510 6353663 in november to december. Alameda county behavioral health care services bhcs is proud to offer a high quality continuum of substance use treatment and prevention resources that treat addiction and promote lifelong recovery from alcohol and drugs. Housing resources city of fremont official website. Rental housing programs alameda county, california. Cril offers independent living services at no charge to persons with disabilities living in southern and eastern alameda county. Southern alameda county housingjobs linkages program.
Alameda county mandates cloth masks in public, at essential businesses original post made on apr 18, 2020 alameda county public health officer dr. Erica pan issued an order on friday requiring everyone in the county to wear face coverings when theyre around people from outside of their households. Season s of sharing grant program homeless prevention program tenantlandlord services contact. Season of sharing of contra costa county the seasons of sharing fund offers grants to help families in crisis so they can pay for housing and emergency needs. Alameda county resources and health info home facebook. Get assistance with bills and other expenses in oakland. Housing services in alameda county catholic charities east bay.
The season of sharing, which can be used to pay for rent expenses, is a private fund made available to both income qualified oakland as well as greater alameda county residents to help them pay rent and housing expenses. The alameda county social services agency provides cash aid or housing voucher assistance to families and single adults who are homeless or atrisk of becoming homeless in the county. Assistance from the chronicle season of sharing fund is available to lowto moderate income families with. This 7agency collaborative program, led by alameda county housing and community development hcd, provides transitional housing subsidies on permanent housing units, job preparation and placement, case management and other support services to homeless families throughout mid, south and. Please login to access the season of sharing area of this site. The chronicle season of sharing fund provides temporary assistance to help people living in alameda, contra costa, marin, napa, san francisco, san mateo, santa clara, solano, and sonoma counties. About the fund donations to the chronicles season of sharing fund help thousands of people in the bay area throughout the year. The alameda county food bank chief didnt share her own story of hunger because she still felt the sting of shame. Housing services in alameda county catholic charities. Alameda county administers funds on behalf of the alameda county home consortium, which includes the entire county except for the cities of oakland and berkeley which have their own home programs.
Access to this program is through a direct referral from alameda county s home stretch which matches households to alameda county s permanent supportive housing opportunities. The program aims to help eligible households regain stability after experiencing an unforeseen emergency situation beyond their control. Currently, 1 in 6 alameda county families use this food banks services and 1 in 3 children in alameda county faces the threat of hunger. New oakland program designed to keep people housed. The program supports small corner stores to offer healthy foods like fruits, vegetables and healthy snacks to alameda county residents. Other resources offered to marin county residents can include food, eviction prevention from the help desk, and even transportation assistance programs. How to apply for assistance chronicle season of sharing fund. Season of sharing is funding that is offered by a private nonprofit.
Rentdeposit or furniture, call season of sharing 925. Season of sharing contra costa county families with dependent children including single mothers or fathers may be able to get assistance from this organization. The chronicle season of sharing fund provides onetime assistance to help people experiencing an unexpected. Find local resources, health information, and referrals in alameda county. The county human services department has information on a financial assistance program known as season of sharing sos.
Chronicle season of sharing fund was designed to support vulnerable and underserved populations, i. Housing assistance community resources for independent. For those that qualify and that are part of a vocational jobtraining programs, they may be able to qualify for rent and other support. Provides emergency assistance programs and services for alameda county residents.
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