(UPDATED: 11/21/2016)

2016-17 WINTER SHELTER PROGRAM

Shelter Locations and Transportation Schedule

Those in need of emergency shelter are encouraged to go directly to one of the listed pick-up points for free transportation, rather than the site address, unless otherwise indicated. Most shelters will open at approximately 5:00 PM. For information about the shelters, please refer to the contact information on this document.

Shelters operated in partnership with the California National Guard are subject to Non-Availability Dates due to military operations.

Winter Shelter Hotline Phone: 1-800-548-6047 TDD: 1-800-660-4026 (For the deaf and hearing disabled) Website address: www.lahsa.org

***Information contained in this document is subject to change. Please check the website regularly for updates***

** Times may vary due to traffic or weather. Schedule maybe adjusted to meet current needs. Please arrive 5 minutes early. ** 1

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SHELTER LOCATIONS OPEN NOW:

Service Planning Area 1 ()

City of Lancaster/ Grace Resources 44611 Yucca Avenue, Lancaster, CA (39 bed program) (661) 945-7524 Shelter Operates: November 24, 2016 through March 1, 2017 Transportation Pick-up Point: Pick-up Address: Time: Across from the Department of Social Corner of K-8 and Gingham Ave 3:40pm Services Grace Resource Center 45134 N. Sierra Highway. Lancaster (near Avenue I) 3:50pm Meet in courtyard Walk-In Guest are welcomed. Only between the hours of 3:30p.m. to 4:15 p.m.

Service Planning Area: 2 (San Fernando Valley)

Hope of the Valley – Sylmar Armory Sylmar Armory (170 bed program) 12860 Arroyo Drive, Sylmar, CA 91342 (818) 207-8776 Shelter Operates: December 1, 2016 through March 1, 2017 Transportation Pick-up Point: Pick-up Address: Time: Sun Valley: Hope of the Valley Thrift Store 8165 6:00 pm (Van#1) North Hollywood: Outside of McDonald’s 8045 Lankershim Blvd. 6:30 pm (Van#1) Van Nuys: In Front of the Bus Bench (Van#2) 6212 Van Nuys Blvd. 6:00 pm, 7:00pm, 8:00pm Winnketa: Winnketa Recreation Park (Van #1) 8401 Winnketa Ave. 7:30 pm Walk-up guests are welcome. No one is allowed on the property before 5:30pm. No shopping carts will be allowed in the shelter. Each guest may bring one small bag.

Bridge To Home – Santa Clarita (661) 388-3002 (60 bed program) 23031 Drayton Street, Santa Clarita, CA 91355 (661) 254-4716

Shelter Operates: November 24, 2016 through March 1, 2017 Transportation Pick-up Point: Pick-up Address: Time: Vallarta Supermarket Shopping Center 18571 Road, Canyon Country, 91352 6:00pm to 8:00pm (Every 30 mins) Newhall Metro Link 24300 Railroad Ave., Santa Clarita, CA 91321 6:00pm to 8:00pm (Every 30 mins)

Walk ups are allowed. Participants can start to line up at 6pm. There is no loitering in the area before 6pm. If arriving on foot it is advised to arrive at 6pm, not earlier, as this may disqualify them from staying at the shelter. Guests may bring personal items that can fit in a 4X2 tub. No shopping carts.

** Times may vary due to traffic or weather. Schedule maybe adjusted to meet current needs. Please arrive 5 minutes early. ** 2

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Service Planning Area 3 (San Gabriel Valley)

Volunteers of America of – Pomona Armory (104 bed program) 600 S. Park Avenue, Pomona, CA 91767 (909) 593-4796 Shelter Operates: December 9, 2016 through March 1, 2017 Program will operate as a walk-in shelter. Clients cannot line up outside the gate. The gates will be open at 4pm and clients can line up inside until the doors open at 5pm. There are no pick up locations or special assistance offered for transportation. Program participants are encouraged to take public transit to the shelter location.

East San Gabriel Valley (ESGVCH) (174 bed program) Varies (626) 333-7204 Shelter Operates: December 1, 2016 through March 1, 2017

Transportation Pick-up Point: Pick-up Address: Time: El Monte: (Lot Across from Victory Hotel) 11707 Garvey Ave 5:00pm to 5:10pm (Bus #1) El Monte: (Metro Station) Bay 3 – Lower Level 5:20pm to 5:30pm (Bus #1) Baldwin Park: (Home Depot Parking Lot ) Northside of 10 Freeway at Puente Ave. 5:50pm to 6:00pm (Bus #1) (Meet at S/E Corner) Glendora (Bus#2) N/E Corner of Barranca Ave. and Arrow Highway 5:00pm to 5:10pm West Covina: (Bus #2) 444 S. Glendora Ave. 5:40pm to 5:50pm (Sidewalk at the Former Big O’ Tires) La Puente Park (Bus #2) Meet in Parking Lot near the S/W corner of 6:05pm to 6:15pm Glendora Ave. and Temple Ave. Program will operate as a walk-in shelter. Clients cannot arrive before 5:30pm, please line up after 5:30pm only. Church community center opens at 6pm.

Service Planning Area: 4 (Metro Los Angeles)

Weingart Center Association (22 bed program) 501 E. Sixth Street (213) 833-5020 Shelter Operates: December 1, 2016 through March 1, 2017

Program will operate as a walk-in shelter. Participants may arrive between 7am-10am to get signed up for the shelter for that evening. Program participants are encouraged to take public transit to the shelter location.

Ascencia – Highland Park All Saints Episcopal Church (35 bed program) 5619 Monte Vista St., Los Angeles, CA (323) 999-4816 Shelter Operates: December 1, 2016 through March 1, 2017

Program will operate as a walk-in shelter. Participants can begin to arrive at 6:30pm. No earlier. Early arrivals will be asked to leave. Please come around the back of the church to enter. Participants can bring only items that can fit underneath their bed. No shopping carts. Program participants are encouraged to take public transit to the shelter location.

** Times may vary due to traffic or weather. Schedule maybe adjusted to meet current needs. Please arrive 5 minutes early. ** 3

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Service Planning Area: 5 (West Los Angeles)

First to Serve (160 bed program) 1300 Federal Ave., Los Angeles, 90025 (323) 758-4670 Shelter Operates: December 1, 2016 through March 1, 2017

Transportation Pick-up Point: Pick-up Address: Time: West LA Venice: (Beach Boardwalk) Market Street at Ocean Front Walk, Venice, CA 90291 5:00pm, 6:00pm, 7:00pm Malibu 3931 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Malibu, CA 90265 5:00pm only

Service Planning Area: 6 (South Los Angeles)

Ward AME Church First To Serve, Inc. 1177 W. 25th St., Los Angeles (150 beds) (150 bed program) (323) 522-1930 Shelter Operates: December 1, 2016 through March 1, 2017

Transportation Pick-up Point: Pick-up Address: Time: Union Rescue Mission Southeast Corner of Intersection 6th & San Julian Streets, 3:00pm, 4:30pm & Downtown Los Angeles, CA 5:30pm MacArthur Park (Across from UCLA Labor 645 S. Parkview Ave., Los Angeles CA 4:30pm Center) (ONLY) No walk-ups will be allowed. Guests will be only allowed to bring one small bag into the shelter.

7900 S Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047 Bethel LA CDC/AME (100 beds for MEN) (200 bed program) 5500 S. Hoover St., Los Angeles, CA 90037 (100 beds for WOMEN) (213) 713-7309 Shelter Operates: December 1, 2016 through March 1, 2017 Shelter Operates: December 1, 2016 through March 1, 2017

Transportation Pick-up Point: Pick-up Address: Time: Downtown Women’s Center 442 San Pedro St., Los Angeles CA 3:15pm (WOMEN ONLY) (WOMEN ONLY) (WOMEN ONLY) 6th and San Julian 638 S. San Julian St. Los Angeles, CA 3:30pm, 4:15pm, 6:30pm South Los Angeles Southwest Corner of Manchester & , Los Angeles, CA 4:15pm & 4:45pm South Los Angeles Southeast Corner of Hoover and Martin Luther King Blvd., Los 3:00pm & 6:00pm Angeles, CA Walk ups are allowed. Participants may line up starting at 3pm and doors will open at 3:30pm. Participants may bring in one bag only.

** Times may vary due to traffic or weather. Schedule maybe adjusted to meet current needs. Please arrive 5 minutes early. ** 4

(UPDATED: 11/21/2016) Testimonial Community Love Center 5701 S. Western Avenue (80 bed program) (323) 291-6753 Shelter Operates: December 1, 2016 through March 1, 2017

Transportation Pick-up Point: Pick-up Address: Time: Ted Watkins Memorial Park 1335 E. 103rd Street (parking lot) 5:00pm Jesse Owens Park 9651 S. Western Ave (parking lot near tennis court) 5:20pm Leimert Park 4395 Leimert Blvd. (near restrooms) 5:40pm Martin Luther King Park 3916 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90062 5:50pm Guests will be picked up in a white Ford van. Transportation will end once the locations reach full capacity.

Service Planning Area 7 (East Los Angeles)

The Salvation Army (323) 263-1206 (79 bed program) 5600 Rickenbacker Road, City of Bell, CA 90040 ext. 223 Shelter Operates: December 1, 2016 through March 1, 2017 Transportation Pick-up Point: Pick-up Address: Time: Salvation Army Southeast Corps. 2965 E. Gage Ave., Huntington Park, CA 3:30pm Salvation Army East Los Angeles 140 N. Eastman Ave., East Los Angeles, CA 4:00pm Temple Corps. Veteran’s Center Corner of Olympic & Goodrich, East Los Angeles, CA 4:45pm No walk ups are allowed.

** Times may vary due to traffic or weather. Schedule maybe adjusted to meet current needs. Please arrive 5 minutes early. ** 5