Shelter
Sacramento, CA: Sacramento Metro Shelter Information
Homelessness Services in Sacramento
The Salvation Army is committed to providing long-term and temporary shelter and support to individuals and families in our community who are experiencing homelessness. Our local office offers a variety of programs and services designed to help people overcome homelessness and rebuild their lives.
Many communities have emergency homeless shelters to provide a safe and secure environment for unhoused individuals and families to stay while they seek stable housing. We offer essential services such as meals, clothing, and hygiene supplies. Our dedicated staff and volunteers are committed to creating a welcoming and supportive atmosphere.
Beyond emergency shelter, we also provide a range of programs to help area individuals and families transition out of homelessness. These may include case management, job training, and housing assistance. By providing comprehensive support, we help address the underlying contributors to housing insecurity so that individuals and families can achieve greater stability and build a brighter future.
If you or someone you know in the community is experiencing homelessness, please reach out to our local office for assistance. We are here to help.
How You Can Help
There are many ways to support The Salvation Army's local homelessness services:
- Volunteer: Share your time and skills to help with different activities. You can serve meals, provide child care, or assist with office tasks.
- Donate: Your gift helps us provide essential services to those in need.
Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those experiencing homelessness.
Program Schedule
Timezone: -08:00 USA Pacific Time (DST)
Location: Sacramento, CA: Sacramento Metro
We connect clients to mental health services, ARC programs, and we provide workforce development training with our onsite culinary training.
Provide spiritual guidance with Bible studies and Sunday services.
Advocate with the clients on the road to permanent and stable housing.
Individuals currently defined as literally homeless. They must come in from one of our three contracts: VA, Kaiser, or Department of Homeless Services and Housing (DHSH)
Contact elizabeth.hazner@usw.salvationarmy.org for more information.
Timezone: -08:00 USA Pacific Time (DST)
Location: Sacramento, CA: Sacramento Metro
The E. Claire Raley Transitional Program is a family-focused transitional housing program that serves homeless families with children aged 17 and under. Each family is provided with a private, non-shared two-bedroom apartment. Adults in the program receive case management services designed to help them overcome barriers and achieve long-term, stable housing. The program is designed for homeless families with children aged 17 and under. To participate, adult applicants must be clean and sober and are required to pass a drug screening. Additionally, adults must demonstrate the ability to obtain and maintain full-time employment within 90 days of entering the program.
Contact samara.brown@usw.salvationarmy.org for more information.
Timezone: -08:00 USA Pacific Time (DST)
Location: Sacramento, CA: Sacramento Metro
Transitional living Program for men in recovery.
Men must be clean and sober, able to find work within the first month, and able to follow house rules.
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