Local Volunteers Reaching Out to Help People in Our Community
Services concentrating on Arden-Arcade and Carmichael
Updated April, 2024
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Contents
Locations marked with an asterisk (*) are located in Arden- Arcade or Carmichael
(click a section name to be take to that section)
Food
Shelter, Camping, and Parking
Respite Centers
Mental Health
Alcohol & Drug Counseling
Showers
Laundry
Jobs
Clothing
Health Care
Legal Services
Bus Passes
Parenting
Dental
Hospice
Outreach Organization
Warming/Cooling Centers
Food
Arcade Church*
3927 Marconi Ave., Sacramento, CA 95821
916-972-1617
https://www.arcadechurchonline.com/
info@arcadechurch.com
2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month 8:30 – 11:00 AM
Corner of Marconi & Becerra
Bridge Network–Slider Center/Max Baer Park
7851 35th Ave., Sacramento, CA 95824
916-244-1406
info@bridge-network.org
Food Distributions – Every Friday
11 a.m.–3 p.m. (or until food is gone)
CalFresh (Food Stamps) *
2700 Fulton Avenue
1-800-560-0976
https://www.benefitscal.com/
https://www.getcalfresh.org/
https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/calfresh/
8AM – 4PM Monday – Friday
Government food assistance program; no street address required.
For a list of restaurants that accept CalFresh, see:
https://icaliforniafoodstamps.com/restaurants-that-accept-ebt-in-sacramento-county
Carmichael Adventist Community Services *
4694 Pasadena Ave, Sacramento, CA 95841-4540
916-487-8684 Option 3
https://carmsda.org/community
office@carmsda.org
Wednesdays 9 AM-11:30 PM
Carmichael Presbyterian Church*
5645 Marconi Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608
Food closet: 916-483-9232
https://www.carmichaelpres.org/
office@carmichaelpres.org
Food is available for pick up on Thursdays from 6:00-7:15 PM (no advance call required).
Reserved food is available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday:
– call between 10:00 AM – 12 noon on those days to reserve food;
– pick up the food at 1:30PM to 2:30 PM on those days
First United Methodist Church Midtown
2100 J St., Sacramento, CA 95816
916-446-5025
https://firstumcsac.org/
admin2100@firstumcsac.org
Hot meals available Monday, 8– 11:30 a.m. and
the last two Saturdays of the month, 8–11:30 a.m.
Loaves and Fishes Services
1351 North C. St., Sacramento, CA 95811
916-446-0874
https://sacloaves.org
Lunch provided Monday-Friday from 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish*
4123 Robertson Ave., Sacramento, CA 95821
916-485-3482
https://presentationparish.org/
office@presentationparish.org
Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Distributed on the back side of the office building
River City Food Bank – Midtown
1800 28th St., Sacramento, CA 95816
916-446-2627
https://rivercityfoodbank.org/
email@rivercityfoodbank.org
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:30 AM–1:30 PM
River City Food Bank – The Center at St Matthew’s*
2300 Edison Ave., Sacramento, CA 95821
916-446-2627
https://rivercityfoodbank.org/
email@rivercityfoodbank.org
Wednesday and Friday: 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Saint Ignatius Loyola Parish*
3235 Arden Way, Sacramento, CA 95825
916-482-9666 ext. 0 Monday – Saturday
https://www.stignatiussac.org
Box dinners served 6–7 p.m. on the last Wednesday of the month.
Saint Marks United Methodist*
2391 St. Marks Way, Sacramento, 95864
916-483-7848
https://stmarksumc.com
Food Closet Tuesday & Saturday 10– 11 a.m.
Saint Vincent De Paul at Our Lady of Assumption*
5057 Cottage Way (Cottage & Walnut), Carmichael, CA 95608
916-481-6352
https://olaparish.net/st-vincent-de-paul-society-ola-conference
parish@olaparish.net
Tuesday & Thursday 10–noon
Saint Vincent de Paul Saint John the Evangelist*
5751 Locust Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608
916-483-2161 or 916-483-8454
https://sjecarmichael.org/
office@sjecarmichael.org
Wednesday: 8–10 a.m.
Saint Philomene Church*
2428 Bell St., Sacramento, CA 95825
Church Office: 916-481-6757
Food Closet: 916-481-7113
https://stphilomene.com/
Meals: Tuesday, 6–7 p.m.
Food Closet: Mon – Tue, 9– Noon
Saint Vincent de Paul Society Help Line*
P.O. Box 162487, Sacramento, CA 95816
916-572-7553
https://www.svdp-sacramento.org/
svdpsachelp@gmail.com
call Monday through Friday to be connected to a food source close by.
San Juan Unified Food Distribution *
3738 Walnut Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608
https://www.sanjuan.edu/resources/community-resources
Back parking lot lot off of Gibbons Dr.
Check online for distribution dates.
San Juan Central Food Closet *
3700 Garfield Ave, Central Enrollment Center, Room 14, Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 979-8878
https://www.sanjuan.edu/resources/community-resources
Monday through Friday 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Closed on non-school days and holidays.
Serves families who are in need of non-perishable food items.
Sierra Arden Food Closet*
890 Morse Ave., Sacramento, CA 95825
916-483-1942
https://www.sierravistacc.org/food-closet
Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri, 10-11:30 a.m., Thursday 4–5:30 p.m.
Union Gospel Mission
400 Bannon St., Sacramento, CA 95811
916-447-3268
https://ugmsac.com/
info@ugmsac.com
Dinner 7 nights/week: Must attend chapel at 7:30 p.m. for 8:30 p.m.meal.
Lunch Sunday: Must attend 11 a.m. chapel for noon meal.
Tuesday and Thursday 1–2 p.m.
Food Boxes for families and seniors.
Call ahead for food boxes 916-447-3268 8 AM to 12 noon or 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Woodside SDA Church
3300 Eastern Ave., Sacramento, CA 95821
916-482-6444
office@woodsidesda.org
http://woodsidesda.org/about/
2nd & 4th Saturday, 2 – 4 p.m.
Shelter, Camping, and Parking
Audre’s Emporium of New Tomorrows (part of Waking the Village)
PO Box 160085, Sacramento, CA 95816
916-601-2979
http://www.wakingthevillage.org/home
admin@wakingthevillage.org
LGBTQ youth ages 18-21
Fill out waitlist application on website
Cottage Housing: Quinn Cottages
1500 North A St., Sacramento, CA 95811
916-492-9065
https://cottagehousing.org/communities
kniles@cottagehousing.org
For those homeless or in shelter more than a year with a documented disability, such as HIV/AIDS, mental health, or drug and alcohol abuse.
Start process by calling 2-1-1 about Quinn cottages. Speak to navigator and request a VISPDAT over the phone. If approved, you will be placed in the queue.
You MUST call 211 to apply.
County of Sacramento Emergency Placement for Children and Teens
3701 Branch Center Road Sacramento CA 95827 (office only)
Call 916-875-3702 for referral to shelter. Children and teens only
Family Promise of Sacramento
P.O. Box 1378, Sacramento, CA 95812
916-443-3107
https://www.familypromisesacramentoca.org/
marsha@sacfamilypromise.org
Motel rooms and tiny homes for families. Call above number for intake Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
First Step Communities Shelter
1400 North A St., Bldg. A, Sacramento, CA 95811
916-822-4900
https://www.firststepcommunities.org/
Info@Firststepcommunities.org
Talk to an intake person at A Street or request shelter at Loaves and Fishes.
Single men and women and youths.
First Step Communities Safe Camping at Miller Park
2701 Marina View Drive
916-822-4900
www.firststepcommunities.org
Call 311 for pre-screening
First Step Communities Safe Parking
South Front Street, Sacramento, CA 95818
916-822-4900
www.firststepcommunities.org
Call 311 for pre-screening
Safe parking for unhoused people
My Sister’s House
3053 Freeport Blvd., #120, Sacramento, CA 95818
916-428-3271
http://www.my-sisters-house.org/
info@my-sisters-house.org
Shelter and transitional house for Asian and Pacific Islander women affected by domestic violence, human trafficking, and sexual assault.
For access, call help line above.
Sacramento County RV/car site run by City Net
Watt Avenue and Winona Way
For access, call 2-1-1
Sacramento Covered*
916-906-5214
Scott Young at syoung@sacramentocovered.org
Drop-in Hours for Arden-Arcade:
Tuesday 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at
Arcade Library 2443 Marconi, Sacramento, CA 95821
Drop-in Hours for Carmichael:
Wed 11 a.m.–1 p.m. at
Carmichael Park 5750 Grant Avenue Carmichael, CA 95608
at the picnic tables next to the tennis courts
Safe Ground Sacramento
C St & 12th St., Sacramento, CA 95814
https://safegroundsac.org/
safegroundsacinfo@gmail.com
Safe camping for unhoused people
Saint John’s Program for Real Change*
2443 Fair Oaks Blvd., #369, Sacramento, CA 95825-7684
916-453-1482
https://saintjohnsprogram.org/
info@saintjohnsprogram.org
Residential program for women and their minor children. Each family enters a 12-18 months program which leads to employment and self-sufficiency. Call for dates of intake orientation.
Salvation Army Center of Hope Shelter
1200 North B Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
916-442-0331
https://sacramento.salvationarmy.org/sacramento_metro/center-of-hope-shelter/
Potential clients should come to the shelter to be connected to resources.
Shelter, Inc.
River District Area, Sacramento, CA 95814
916-827-7461
http://www.shelterinc.org/programs/shelter-sacramento.html
shelter@shelterinc.org
Must be referred after calling 211
Tubman House (part of Waking the Village)
PO Box 160085, Sacramento, CA 95816
916-601-2979
http://www.wakingthevillage.org/home
admin@wakingthevillage.org
Shelter for transition age youth ages 18-24 and their children
Transitional living program parenting program
Submit waitlist application on the website.
Union Gospel Mission
400 Bannon St., Sacramento, CA 95811
916-447-3268
https://ugmsac.com/
info@ugmsac.com
Shelter for men. Sign-ups are nightly at 5:30 p.m. and are conducted on a “First come / first serve” basis. Newcomers are given priority. Must have photo ID and TB card (available at Loaves & Fishes).
Village Shelter (part of Waking the Village)
PO Box 160085, Sacramento, CA 95816
916-601-2979
http://www.wakingthevillage.org/home
admin@wakingthevillage.org
Services for pregnant women and those transitioning to parenthood (18-24 year-olds)
90 day shelter Submit waitlist application on website or call 2-1-1
VOA Family Shelter
River District Area, Sacramento
Administrative Offices: 3434 Marconi Ave., Sacramento, CA 95821
916-265-3400
https://www.voa-ncnn.org/family-shelter
Register at: https://vhaservices.saccounty.net/efs
info@voa-ncnn.org
Call 211 for referral
VOA Meadowview Navigation Center
2700 Meadowview Rd., Sacramento, CA 95832
916 917-3202
https://www.voa-ncnn.org/meadowview
info@voa-ncnn.org
Shelter for women. Call 211 for referral
VOA Sacramento Senior Safe House*
Mailing address only: 3434 Marconi Ave., Sacramento, CA 95821
916-874-9377
https://www.voa-ncnn.org/northern-california-emergency-shelter
info@voa-ncnn.org
Must be referred by Adult Protective Services at 916-874-9377 or call 211 for referral.
Waking the Village
PO Box 160085, Sacramento, CA 95816
916-601-2979
http://www.wakingthevillage.org/home
admin@wakingthevillage.org
Serves:
LGBT youth 18-21 single/couple/families
Young parents between 18 and 24
Waking the Village Prevention and Intervention
PO Box 160085 Sacramento, CA 95816
916-525-5965
http://www.wakingthevillage.org/prevention-and-intervention
Help for those ages 12 to 24 experiencing housing instability or homelessness
WEAVE, Inc.
1900 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
916-448-2321, Crisis Line 916-920-2952
https://www.weaveinc.org/
info@weaveinc.org
Serves victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and sex trafficking.
X Street Navigation Center and Shelter (SHRA)
2970 X Street, Sacramento, CA 95817
916265-3400
https://www.voa-ncnn.org/northern-california-emergency-shelter
hiquestions@shra.org
For information, call above number; for referral call 2-1-1
Respite Centers
Carmichael HART Respite Center at Carmichael Presbyterian *
5645 Marconi Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608
https://carmichaelhart.org/programs/auto-draft/
scott@carmichaelhart.org
Saturdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Carmichael HART Respite Center at Crossroads Church *
7100 Fair Oaks Blvd, Carmichael
Hot meals, restrooms, showers, rest, medical consultations and access to the Homeless Outreach Navigator
Wednesdays 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
First United Methodist Church Midtown
2100 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95816
916-446-5025
https://firstumcsac.org/
admin2100@firstumcsac.org
Respite, hot meals and showers available Monday 9 – 11 a.m. and the last two Saturdays of the month, 8 a.m.– 11:30 a.m.
Open Doors Community Center
3901 Madison Avenue #65, Sacramento, CA 95660
916-670-3155
Community Center with food, clothing, break room
Open Monday – Friday 8 a.m.– 1p.m.
First United Methodist Church Midtown
2100 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95816
916-446-5025
https://firstumcsac.org/admin2100@firstumcsac.org
Respite, hot meals and showers available Monday 9– 11 a.m.
and the last two Saturdays of the month, 8–11:30 a.m.
Loaves and Fishes Friendship Park
1321 North C Street at 12th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
916-443-7378
https://sacloaves.org
Serves adults. Breakfast, coffee, restrooms, showers, laundry, survival items, clothing, haircut vouchers.
Open Mon-Fri., 7 a.m.–2 p.m.
Closed weekends and holidays.
Loaves and Fishes Mary House
1351 North C Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
916-446-4961
https://www.sacloaves.org/programs/maryhouse
Daytime hospitality shelter for unhoused women and children
Intake Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri., 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Wed 8 a.m. – noon
Closed weekends and holidays.
Sacramento 24 Hour Outreach and Engagement Center *
3615 Auburn Blvd.
916-940-7180
Respite Center open 23 hours per day
For entry, come between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. for an interview or
if you are in City District 2, you can call 2-1-1 for a referral
Cooling and Warming Center 8 p.m.– 8 a.m.
Midtown HART Respite Centers
Mondays 8 – 11:30 a.m.
at First United Methodist Church,2100 J Street, Sacramento, CA
Tuesdays 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 1701 L Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
Wednesdays 9– 11 a.m.
at Westminster Presbyterian, 1300 N Street, Sacramento, CA
Fridays 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
at Trinity Cathedral, 2620 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento 95816
https://www.hartstogether.org/midtown-hart-respite-center
SacMidtownHART@gmail.com
Coffee and light snacks, bathrooms, clothing and donated items.
The Ripple Effect Respite Center
North Highlands
916-891-0211
therippleeffect@achurchforall.org
https://www.facebook.com/therippleeffectministry
Call Mon-Thurs for a ride.
Peer run, meals, clothing, shoes and a computer room available.
Mental Health
Hotlines:
• 24/7 National Suicide and Mental Health Crisis Hotline: Call or text 988 or 800-273-8255
• Sacramento County 24 hour crisis line: 888-881-4881
• The Source – 24 hours for youth up to age 26 and caregivers. 916-SUPPORT (916-787-7678)
• Wellspace Health 24 Hour Suicide Prevention Crisis Line – 916-368-3111 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Mental Health Services Support Lines:
• Sacramento County ACCESS Team – Mental Health 916-875-1055
• County Community Support Team (916) 874-6015 Mon – Fri 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Seniors (aged 60+) – Call Adult Protective Services (916) 874-9377
• Veterans: CalVet – (800) 952-5626
Treatment Centers :
Hope Cooperative CORE Howe *
Temporary Site: 3727 Marconi, Sacramento, CA 95821
Future Site: 650 Howe Ave Bldg. 300, Sacramento, CA 95825
916-485-6500
Short term mental health therapy and groups, long term options; job assistance, help with social security, computer use, etc. for mental health clients. Must call 916-875-1055 (County Adult Access line) for referral. Clients with no insurance or Medi-Cal only.
Hope Cooperative CORE Marconi *
3737 Marconi Ave, Sacramento, CA 95821
Phone: 916-480-1801
Short term mental health therapy and groups, long term options; job assistance, help with social security, computer use, etc. for mental health clients. Must call 916-875-1055 (County Adult Access line) for referral. Clients with no insurance or Medi-Cal only.
HOPE Cooperative Mental Health Crisis Center
916-737-RESPITE (916-737-7483)
24/7 for ages 18 and up.
Assists those in a mental health crisis.
Call for more details.
National Alliance on Mental Illness
7230 S. Land Park Dr. Suite 111, Sacramento, CA 95831
Helpline 916-890-5467
https://NAMISacramento.org
National Psychiatric Care and Rehabilitation Services (NPCRS)
1532 Rosalind Street, Sacramento, 95838
(408) 568-9834
Dual diagnosis, mental health and drug diagnoses. Residential program accessed by referral. Does not take Medicare or Medi-Cal, but takes Kaiser, Magellan, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Healthnet, Sutter and others.
Sacramento County Dept. of Health Services, Division of Behavioral Health – Homeless Encampment and Response Team (HEART) *
916-975-1720
BHS_HEARTreferrals@saccounty.gov
HEART reaches out to encampments and provides direct referrals to Mental Health and/or Substance Use Prevention & Treatment services for unhoused individuals.
You’ll need to include:
Information from referring party–Name & Contact information
PLUS individual seeking services: First & Last Name, Birthdate, Location, & contact information if known.
Sacramento County Turning Point Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic
2130 Stockton Blvd Bldg. 300 Sacramento, CA 95817
916-520-2460
http://www.tpcp.org/programs/urgent-care
hhs-bhs@saccounty.net
24 hours. Walk-in clinic for mental health and substance abuse crisis. Run by Turning Point on contract for the County. Takes Medi-Cal.
Sacramento County Community Support Team *
Community based non-urgent mental health screenings, supports, and linkage to resources for any individual. Call (916) 874-6015.
Sacramento Crisis Residential Program
Phone: 916-262-8598
https://www.tpcp.org/program/crisis-res/
Mental health Crisis residential center
Must be referred by a hospital, primary care physician, psychiatry professional or mental health provider. If these are not available, you can visit the Sacramento County Turning Point Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic for a referral.
Turning Point Community Outreach CORE Rosin
3810 Rosin Court, Suite 170, Sacramento, CA 95834
916-567-4222
Outpatient behavioral health services for adults (18+) with a qualifying diagnosis and a Community Wellness Center.
Short term mental health therapy and groups, long term options; job assistance, help with social security, computer use, etc. for mental health clients. Must call 916-875-1055 (County Adult Access line) for referral. Clients with no insurance or Medi-Cal only.
Turning Point Community Outreach CORE Madison
3628 Madison Ave, Suites 6, 7, and 10 North Highlands, CA 95660
916-388-3231
https://www.tpcp.org/program/core/
Outpatient behavioral health services for adults (18+) with a qualifying diagnosis and a Community Wellness Center.
Short term mental health therapy and groups, long term options; job assistance, help with social security, computer use, etc. for mental health clients. Must call 916-875-1055 (County Adult Access line) for referral. Clients with no insurance or Medi-Cal only.
Psychiatric Hospitals:
Sacramento County Mental Health Treatment Center (SMHTC)
2150 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 875-1000
Usually take referrals from emergency rooms.
Heritage Oaks Hospital *
4250 Auburn Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 489-3336
Sacramento Behavioral Health Care Hospital
1400 Expo Parkway, Sacramento, CA 95815
877-978-4242 or 916-437-6400
Alcohol & Drug Counseling
Alcoholics Anonymous Central California Fellowship
9960 Business Park Drive, Suite 110 Sacramento, CA 95827
Office: 916-454-1771
Hotline: 916-454-1100
https://aasacramento.org/
officeassistant@aasacramento.org
Go to website and click on “Meetings” to find a walk-in meeting.
Associated Prison Ministries of California *
2730 Arden Way Suite 134, Sacramento, CA 95825
916-581-0021
https://apmoc1.wixsite.com/website
apmoc1@juno.com
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 10 a.m.– 1 p.m.
Serves those previously incarcerated
Sacramento County Turning Point Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic
2130 Stockton Blvd Bldg. 300 Sacramento, CA 95817
916-520-2460
http://www.tpcp.org/programs/urgent-care
hhs-bhs@saccounty.net
Mon – Fri 10 a.m. – 10p.m., Sat, Sun & Holidays 10 a.m. – 6p.m.
24 hours. Walk-in clinic for mental health and substance abuse crisis. Run by Turning Point on contract for the County. Takes Medi-Cal.
Harm Reduction Services
2800 Stockton Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95817
916-456-4849
https://hrssac.wordpress.com/contact-us/
hrssacramento@gmail.com
Provides drug treatment navigation, STI/HIV/HCV testing (the full medical clinic is only on Saturdays) and a syringe service program.
Narcotics Anonymous *
PO Box 9999, Van Nuys, California USA 91409
Telephone 818-773-9999
https://www.na.org/meetingsearch/
To find a walk-in group, go to website and search for nearest meeting
Sacramento County Dept. of Health Services, Division of Behavioral Health – Homeless Encampment and Response Team (HEART)*
916-975-1720
BHS_HEARTreferrals@saccounty.gov
HEART provides direct referrals to Mental Health and/or Substance Use Prevention & Treatment services for unhoused individuals.
You’ll need to include:
Information from referring party–Name & Contact information
PLUS individual seeking services: First & Last Name, Birthdate, Location, & contact information if known.
Saint John’s Program for Real Change*
2443 Fair Oaks Blvd, #369 Sacramento, CA 95825
916-453-1482
https://saintjohnsprogram.org/
info@saintjohnsprogram.org
Residential program for women and their minor children. Each family enters a 12-18 months program which leads to employment and self-sufficiency. Call for dates of intake orientation.
Union Gospel Mission Men’s New Life Program
400 Bannon Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
916-447-3268
https://ugmsac.com/rehab-program/
info@ugmsac.com
Apply in person. Mon–Thurs 10–11 am. and 1–2 p.m.
Showers
Carmichael HART Respite Center at Carmichael Presbyterian *
5645 Marconi Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608
https://carmichaelhart.org/programs/auto-draft/
scott@carmichaelhart.org
Showers Saturdays 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
First United Methodist Church Midtown
2100 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95816
916-446-5025
https://firstumcsac.org/
admin2100@firstumcsac.org
Showers available Monday 8– 11:30 a.m.
and the last two Saturdays of the month, 8– 11:30 a.m.
Loaves & Fishes (Maryhouse Daytime Shelter)
1321 North C Street Sacramento, CA 95811
916-446-4961
https://sacloaves.org/maryhouse
Mon – Fri 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Serves women and children only
Loaves and Fishes Friendship Park
1351 North C. St. Sacramento, CA 95811
916-446-0874
https://sacloaves.org
Mon – Fri 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Showers for men
Sacramento LGBT Community Center
2012 K Street Sacramento CA 95811
916-442-0185
https://saccenter.org
info@saccenter.org
Showers for youth 13-24 years old.
Union Gospel Mission
400 Bannon Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
916-447-3268
https://ugmsac.com/
info@ugmsac.com
Showers for men are available
Monday – Thursday, 9–11 a.m. and 1 – 2:45 p.m.,
Friday – Saturday, 9–11 a.m
Laundry
City Church of Sacramento
3860 4th Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95817
916-468-4545
https://citychurchsac.org/
info@citychurchsac.org
Partners with Stockridge Launderland, 5402 Stockton Blvd.
God’s Helping Hands Laundry Day*
At Launderland: 3100 Fulton Avenue
3rd Saturday of every month 9 – 11 a.m
2 loads free laundry wash and dry. Soap provided.
https://www.aacfc.us
Jobs
Saint John’s Program for Real Change*
2443 Fair Oaks Blvd., #369 Sacramento, CA 95825
916-453-1482
https://saintjohnsprogram.org/
info@saintjohnsprogram.org
Residential program for women and their minor children. Each family enters a 12-18 months program which leads to employment and self-sufficiency. Call for dates of intake orientation.
Clothing
Note: Many thrift stores will give away clothing and camping items to those who say they are without means to pay.
Daughters of Zion
6489 47th Street, Sacramento, CA 95823
916-422-3875
https://www.dozenterpryz.org/
info@dozenterpryz.org
Wednesday: 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Union Gospel Mission
400 Bannon Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
916-447-3268
https://ugmsac.com/
info@ugmsac.com
Men’s Clothing Room available Monday – Thursday, 9 – 11 a.m. and 1 – 2:45 p.m., Friday – Saturday, 9 – 11 a.m.
Women’s Clothing Closet open Thursdays, 9 – 12 p.m. with ½ hour Bible study at 9 a.m.
Health Care
Elica Health Centers – Arden Arcade*
2400 Glendale Lane, Sacramento, CA 95825
916-454-2345
https://www.elicahealth.org
communications@elicahealth.org
Mon – Fri, 8 a.m. to Noon and 1–5 p.m.
ELICA Health on Wheels Health Centers*
916-454-2345
www.elicahealth.org/mobile-medicine
communications@elicahealth.org
Visit website for dates and locations of Health on Wheels busses.
One Community Health Arden-Arcade Campus*
1442 Ethan Way Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95825
916-443-3299
https://onecommunityhealth.com/
Medical and dental clinic
Saint Marks UMC*
2391 St. Marks Way, Sacramento, 95864
916-483-7848
https://stmarksumc.com
Supplies durable medical equipment by appointment Tues – Thurs, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Salvation Army Willow Clinic
N. 16th & N. B St., Sacramento, CA 95811
916-572-4502
http://www.willowclinic.org/
info@willowclinic.org
Telemedicine and phone appointments for refills only
VOA Open Arms Shelter for AIDS patients*
Mailing address only: 3434 Marconi Avenue Sacramento, CA 95821
916-265-3400
https://www.voa-ncnn.org/open-arms
info@voa-ncnn.org
Call 211 for referral
WellSpace Health Arden-Arcade Immediate Care Center*
2433 Marconi Ave, Sacramento, CA 95821
(916) 313-8433
https://www.wellspacehealth.org/location/arden-arcade-community-health-center
info@wellspacehealth.org
Immediate Care: Sun-Sat 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Appointments: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Immediate Care hours: 7 days a week, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Accepts Medi-Cal or self pay
Legal Services
Disability Action Advocates*
No local office; services are delivered by phone.
916-756-4007 or 888-421-8705
https://www.sacramentosocialsecuritydisability.com/
Legal advocates for Social Security Disability
Legal Services of Northern California
515 12th Street Sacramento, CA 95814
916-551-2150
https://lsnc.net/
Legal advocates
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Only phone calls – no walk-ins at this time. Call as early as possible.
Tenant-landlord and public benefit matters only
Bus Passes
Next Move Homeless Services
Francis House Center
1422 C Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
916-443-2646
francishouse@nextmovesacramento.org
Hours of operation:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
9 a.m.–Noon and 1– 3 p.m.
One bus pass per week for scheduled appointments.
Parenting
Sacramento Children’s Home Crisis Nursery*
4533 Pasadena Avenue Sacramento, CA 95821
916-679-3600
https://www.kidshome.org/what-we-do/crisis-nursery-program/
Emergency child care facility. Serves homeless parents of newborns through 5 years old.
Dental
Elica Health Centers – Arden Arcade*
1750 Wright Street, Suite A, Sacramento, CA 95825
916-454-2345
https://www.elicahealth.org
communications@elicahealth.org
One Community Health Arden-Arcade Campus*
1442 Ethan Way Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95825
916-443-3299
https://onecommunityhealth.com/
Medical and dental clinic
Hospice
Joshua’s House
3630 Larchwood Drive, Sacramento, CA 95834
916-502-0946
https://joshuashousehospice.org/about/
m.fitzwater@thehcri.org
Opening Summer 2024
Serves homeless, terminally ill men and women discharged from Sutter, UC Davis, Dignity and Kaiser.
Outreach Organizations
Mercy Pedalers
2419 L Street #6, Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 879-5581
https://mercypedalers.com/
LMFernandez@sistersofmercy.org
Arden Arcade HART (Homeless Assistance Resource Team)
2300 Edison Avenue, Sacramento, CA.
info@ardenarcadeHART.com
Provides street outreach, food, water, hygiene kits and other resources in Arden Arcade area.
Carmichael HART (Homeless Assistance Resource Team)
P.O. Box 1822, Carmichael, CA 95609
carmichaelHART.org
Provides street outreach, food, water, hygiene kits, showers and other resources in the Carmichael area.
Sacramento County Dept. of Health Services, Division of Behavioral Health – Homeless Encampment and Response Team (HEART) *
916-975-1720
BHS_HEARTreferrals@saccounty.gov
HEART reaches out to encampments and provides direct referrals to Mental Health and/or Substance Use Prevention & Treatment services for unhoused individuals.
You’ll need to include:
Information from referring party–Name & Contact information
PLUS individual seeking services: First & Last Name, Birthdate, Location, & contact information if known.
Warming/Cooling Centers
During Excessive Temperature Emergencies, Warming and Cooling Centers below are open when an emergency is declared. Sac RT Metro busses will give you a ride to these locations for free. Call 211 for more information.
Arden-Dimick Library*
891 Watt Ave, Sacramento, California 95864
Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. –6 p.m
Carmichael Library*
5605 Marconi Ave, Carmichael, California 95608
Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. –6 p.m
Union Gospel Mission
400 Bannon Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 447-3268
etrussell@ugmsac.com
Warming center open to all 10 PM – 6 AM