Community Resources
Find phone numbers for local shelters, food banks, showers, mental health services, and other support in the South Bay area.
For additional resources, download the Torrance Homeless Resource Guide provided by The Torrance Faith Collaborative.
Shelter
Safe Park
(323) 210-3375
Volunteers of America San Pedro
(213) 247-6261
WLCAC Torrance
(213) 408-6510
Shelter
(310) 534-4040
Harbor Interfaith
(310) 547-3762
Homeless Families Solution System
(310) 831-0589
New Image Emergency Shelter
(323) 751-9446
(800) 548-6047
Volunteers of America Emergency Shelter
(323) 231-1711
Maternity Homes
Casa De Los Angelitos
(310) 325-8208
Angels Way Maternity Home
(818) 346-2229
Precious Life Shelter
(562) 431-5025
New Life Beginnings
(562) 590-1538
Emergency Shelter
Beacon Light Mission - Men's Shelter
(310) 830-7063
Doors of Hope - Women's Shelter
(310) 518-3667
First 5 LA - Families with child 5 & under
(562) 594-9492
(562) 591-1292
Union Rescue Mission - DTLA
(213) 347-6300
Upward Bound House
(310) 458-7779
Family Transitional Housing Programs
Angeles House (Union Rescue Mission)
(213) 347-6300
Home Light (Midnight Mission)
(213) 624-9258
Hudson River Transitional Housing
(845) 452-0019
(310) 458-7779
Domestic Violence Shelter
Interval House
(562) 594-4555
Long Beach women’s shelter
(562) 437-4663
Rainbow Services Emergency Shelter - San Pedro
(310) 547-9343
Su Casa - Long Beach
(562) 421-6537
Women and Children Crisis Shelter
(562) 945-3939
Clothing, Food, Showers
Calvary Light Christian Church
(310) 830-3043
Curt's Kitchen
(310) 831-3480
Food Pantry LAX
(310) 677-5597
Salvation Army
(310) 832-7228
St. Andrew's Episcopal
(310) 328-3781
St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church
(310) 676-8804
Food Banks
Lutheran Coastal Services
M-Th 10am-12 & 12:30-2pm
1611 Pine Ave, Long Beach, 90813
Catholic Charities:
T/Th 9:30am-12 & 1:30-3pm
(213) 251-3432
123 E 14th St, Long Beach, 90813
Community Showers
Doors of Hope (Women only)
529 Broad Ave, Wilmington
Mondays, Thursdays 8:30-9:15am (Free clothing and breakfast after showers)
Beacon Light Mission (Men only)
525 Broad Ave, Wilmington
Mondays, Thursdays (Free clothing and breakfast after showers)
Mental Health Services
*988: Suicide and Crisis Hotline
424-405-5888
First Step Counseling
(310) 938-4575
Harbor Community Health Center
(310) 547-0202
Open Paths Counseling Center
(310) 258-9677
Richstone Family Center
(310) 970-1921
Suicide Hotline
(877) 727-4747
Victims of Domestic Abuse
800-799-7233
General
211 - Resource Hotline
L.A. Care - Resources
Department of Public Social Services
PATH - Housing Navigation
ExperianGo - Credit Restoration
Child Care
California Child Care Resource & Referral Network
(415) 882-0234
Child Care Alliance Los Angeles
(323) 274-1380
Connections for Children
(310) 452-3325
Crystal Stairs
(888) 543-7247
Statewide Consumer Education Hotline
1-800-KIDS-793
YMCA Torrance
(310) 325-5885 2900
Sepulveda Blvd., Torrance, CA 90505
YMCA Gardena/Carson
(310) 523-3470
1000 Artesia Blvd., Gardena, CA 90248
WorldTots L.A.
(310) 732-7697
100 W 5th St, San Pedro, CA 90731
Disability Resources
Supplemental Resources
The Whole Child
(562) 692-0383
Pro Bono Services
Legal Services
Legal Aid
(800) 399-4529
Self Help Center (Retired paralegals/attorneys)
(213) 235-0060