Shelters & Safe Havens

Ruby's Place

Ruby's Place is an innovative nonprofit committed to ending domestic violence, human trafficking, and violent crime, through hope, advocacy, and connection. They provide survivors with crisis services, shelter, counseling, children's services, and educational training and technical assistance to law enforcement and providers.

Crisis Line: (888) 339-7233

https://www.rubysplace.org/

Shepherd's Gate

Shepherd's Gate focuses on homelessness, domestic violence, and addiction recovery. They provide a safe, home-like environment, educational assistance, counseling referrals and recovery classes for women and children especially.

https://shepherdsgate.org/ *Religious affiliation*

Building Futures (San Leandro)

Crisis Line: 1-866-A-WAY-OUT

https://bfwc.org/services/domestic-violence/ - Safe house, support groups, counseling, education, infographics

Tri-Valley Haven

24 Hour Line: 925.449.5842 or 800.884.8119.

https://trivalleyhaven.org/get-help  Shelter, workshops, online support group, basic needs.

Stand! (Families Free from Violence)

Crisis Line: 888-215-5555

https://www.standffov.org/

Women's Daytime Drop In Center

Women's Drop-in Center focuses on homelessness, domestic violence, chronic illness, and/or the inability to make ends meet, especially women and their children. Women's Daytime Drop-in Center supports these needs with hot meals, housing help, and shelters so families can stay safe while in transition.

Case Management Line: 510 - 548 - 2884

https://www.womensdropin.org/ - housing, parenting, empowerment resources

Riley Center

Riley's Center is a safe, welcoming environment for all survivors of domestic violence, regardless of age, race, religion, sexual orientation or marital status. They provide access to food, showers, and support services which include medical, legal, housing and crisis support case management.

415-255-0165 (24⁄7)

https://svdp-sf.org/what-we-do/riley-center/

Rainbow - Contra Costa

Rainbow builds community & promotes well-being among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning & Intersex (LGBTQI+) people & our allies. They provide mental health, programs for houseless transitional youth, and clinical services.

Health Help Line (not a crisis line): (925) 692-2056

https://www.rainbowcc.org/counseling LGBTQ Center, counseling services

Safe Alternative to Violent Environments

SAVE's mission is to strengthen every individual and family we serve with the knowledge and support needed to break the cycle of intimate partner violence and build healthier lives.

510-794-6055

 https://save-dv.org/

North American Islamic Shelter for the Abused

The North American Islamic Shelter for Abused (NISA) was created to alleviate challenges related to abuse and domestic violence, issues statistically on the rise within the Muslim community. NISA aims to address the concepts of 'ma'roof' and 'munkar': enjoining what is right & forbidding what is wrong, while examining disputes within families, as well as addressing elder abuse, premarital counseling, spiritual counseling and community outreach awareness. 

+1-888-ASK-NISA (275-6472)

https://asknisa.org/