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^ Alternatives to Domestic Violence (Casa de Paz)P.O. Box 910 Riverside , CA 92502 From Riverside area: (951) 683-0829 From anywhere else in county: 1(800) 339-SAFE [1(800) 339-7233] Call either of these 24-hour crisis lines for information about shelter for battered women & their children.
Mead Valley Community Complex21091 Rider Street Perris , CA (951) 657-0685 Bread giveaway (while it lasts) is Monday through Friday mornings. Commodities are available for seniors (those aged 60 and better) from 9 - 11 am on the 2 nd Wednesday of each month. Commodities are available for pre-seniors (those aged 59 & younger) from 9 - 11 am on the 4 th Wednesday of each month. The Senior Lunch Program runs from 11:30 - 12:30 Monday through Friday. Lunch is provided to seniors for $2.00 but seniors who are hungry and without the $2 won't be turned away.
Community Assistance Program of Moreno Valley24594 Sunnymead Blvd. , Ste. W [Indian & Perris Blvd. in the Palm Plaza ; turn in by Domino's Pizza - back building, facing freeway] Moreno Valley , CA 92553 (951) 485-7792 Tuesday & Thursday 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Food, Clothing -- It's good to phone first - there are some things people need to take with them to obtain services - e.g. proof of income, picture I.D., Medi-Cal or social security card for each person in family, proof of Moreno Valley residence (utility bill).
God's Helping Hand13958 Hwy. 215 Moreno Valley , CA 92553 (951) 653-2529 This is a food bank only. Call and make an appointment on Thursday. Food is distributed on Thursdays between 9:30 and 10:30.
^ Safehouse Shelter for Teenage Runaways9685 Hayes Riverside , CA 92503 (951) 351-4418 24-hour telephone access This is a shelter for runaway youth and youth in crisis (ages 12-17). If police are phoned after the shelter is contacted, they may provide transportation to the shelter. Various interventions (such as counseling & education - there is a school on the grounds) with child & family are provided. This agency also has a Transitional Program for 18 to 21 year old, single females or males without children. These young people may live in a shelter/ apartment for up to 18 months receiving assistance in reaching their educational and career goals. The contact number for this program is (951) 369-4921.
Salvation Army ( Riverside )3695 First St . Riverside , CA 92501 (951) 784-3571 ext 105 (Bridget) Monday-Friday, 8:30am-12noon & 1-3 pm Provides emergency food boxes. When funds are available, utility bill assistance may be provided. In general, for services you will need to show picture identification for each adult in the family, a social security card for everyone in the family, proof of residence and verification of income. For pickup of donated items, please call (800) 728-7825 or to make online appointment for pickup connect at http://www.satruck.com .
Salvation Army ( Moreno Valley )14068 Graham St. [at Graham & Alessandro] Moreno Valley , CA 92517 (951) 656-1822 This number is for Family Services (8:30am-12:00 pm M, Tu). This is primarily a food bank but rental assistance may be provided when funds are available.
Second Harvest Food Bank2950 Bldg. B, Jefferson St . Riverside , CA 92504 (951) 359-4757 Food distribution twice monthly to qualified people over 60 with very low incomes (there is often a waiting list for this program). This is a clearinghouse for non-profit agency food programs. The Senior Center in Perris (657-7334, located at 100 N. 'D' Street) may be contacted for the Brown Bag & Senior Food Share programs. There are also Brown Bag programs for seniors in Moreno Valley - call 413-3430 - and in Mead Valley on Haines St. (church at corner of Markham- call 657.0686 for Alma Hansen).
Valley Restart Center200 E. Menlo Ave. Hemet , CA 92543 (951) 766-7476 Dinner is served, free of charge, at 6 pm daily at this location (no one under 17 yrs old). Come at 5:15 pm to complete necessary paperwork on the first visit. (A photo id is needed.) After three visits a guest needs to see a case manager who will offer support. A homeless shelter is also provided through this agency. People may stay for up to 30 days but people who stay here need to show that they are looking for work. Call for additional information. |
