Emergency Food and Advocacy Services

Ocean Park Community Center
245 Hill Street
Santa Monica, CA 90405
(310) 450-4050

St. Joseph's Center
371 Rose Avenue
Venice, CA 90291
(310) 399-6878

Emergency Housing ( for women and children)

Bible Tabernacle
1761 Washington Way
Venice, CA 90291
(310) 821-6116

Sunlight Rescue Mission
1754 14th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 450-8802

P.A.T.H. (People Assisting the Homeless)
(310) 996-0034

INFO LINE: (800) 339-6993

 County-Wide Nutritional Services for Women and Children

The Women, Infant, and Children (WIC)- food program is a federally funded program designed to provide infants, children under 5, pregnant and nursing women with special foods for better health.  Each month, eligible families receive vouchers that are good for specific foods at local markets.  Individual nutritional counseling is also provided on a monthly basis.  For information, call 1 (626) 856-6600, LA County #.

Battered Women's Shelter

Sojourn- By calling Sojourn, a woman gets in touch with the whole network of shelters and a bed will be found for her, if one is available, somewhere "safe" and appropriate.

24 Hour Hotline #:  (310) 264-6644