Housing & utilities
If you need a place to stay tonight or in the near future, please call 2-1-1 or visit the website: 211sandiego.org
The information on 2-1-1 San Diego's Shelter Bed Availability webpage changes frequently with or without notice. The information is updated at least once a day from Monday -Friday during regular business hours (8:00 am-5:00 pm).
For a list of emergency shelters that offer temporary overnight sleeping accommodations, please download the Emergency Shelter Contacts.
Alpha Project's Rapid Re-Housing Program provides rental assistance and security deposits as well as landlord advocacy, assistance with finding affordable housing and case management assistance to families and/or individuals who are homeless with the goal of moving them into permanent housing.
All San Diego Salvation Army Corps offer emergency utility assistance. For a full list of our Corps information, please click here.
San Diego Ray & Joan Kroc Community Center
6845 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115
619-287-5762
Family Services: 619-269-1428
Corps Officers: Majors Rick & Margaret Peacock
The following Salvation Army Corps offer emergency motel voucher or rental assistance:
El Cajon - 619.440.4683
Downtown Centre City - 619.699.2200
Chula Vista - 619.422.7027
Escondido - 760.745.8616