Episcopal Community Services - Sanctuary 201 8th Street
From San Francisco Homeless Resource
201 - 8th Street (at Howard), 94103
415-863-3893
415-487-3729 (FAX)
24 hours daily
Provides emergency shelter for men and women. Individuals must be referred by a resource center or through one's CAAP worker. Operates a mail/message service where residents can receive mail, benefit checks and telephone messages from other agencies and prospective employers. 2 meals daily. Medical services for women. Participation in case management is required for those staying 90 days; case management is optional for all others.
Free voice mail, employment counseling, culinary skills training program (CHEFS), GED and computer classes available to everyone via neighboring Skills Center.
[edit] Interfaith Emergency Winter Shelter
A rotating shelter program (mid November to mid March) providing emergency shelter at rotating church locations. Beds are assigned either through the resource centers or from one's CAAP worker. CAAP reservations are of negotiable length. Case management beds are initially for 7days with possible extensions to 90 days. One night beds are also available through the resource centers. In addition to case management, mental health is available.
