La Casa de las Madres
From San Francisco Homeless Resource
Drop-in Center: 1850 Mission St. Ste B, 94103
Shelter Address Confidential
415-503-0500 (Business)
415-503-0301 (FAX)
M-F: 9am-5pm
All services are offered in English and Spanish and are free of charge.
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[edit] 24-Hour Crisis Phone Lines
1-877-503-1850 (24-hour Adult Crisis Line)
1-877-923-0700 (24-hour Teen Crisis Line)
Trained staff and volunteers provide callers with support, crisis counseling and information about community resources and services.
For mothers or pregnant women under 18 who have been battered or threatened. Call for referral to emergency shelter, counseling, education, legal help, health care, child care and parenting classes available. A young woman is eligible for services under the following: teenager; facing physical, emotional or sexual abuse in an intimate relationship; has a sibling or parent who is or has been battered; concerned about how she is being treated or how she was treated in a past relationship.
Individual and family counseling, crisis intervention, educational groups, and support groups are provided. The Educational and support groups give teens a safe environment in which to talk about dating violence and help them receive information and referrals. All services are free and confidential. Languages spoken: English/ Spanish.
[edit] Emergency Shelter
24-hour shelter intake services by calling: 1-877-503-1850
Has the capacity to shelter and provide comprehensive advocacy and supportive services throughout the development of a Care Plan to 35 women and children per night. Emphasized individual counseling, support groups and vocational/educational referrals to reverse isolation caused by domestic violence.
[edit] Drop-In Counseling Center
Hours: M-F 9am-5pm
For appointment or to attend support groups call: 415-503-0500
Individual counseling and facilitated support groups for women who have left the shelter but wish to continue their counseling sessions and women who are not seeking emergency shelter but who wish to address the impact of domestic violence on their lives.
[edit] Community Education and Outreach Program
Provides outreach to the media, schools, corporations, and community groups. This outreach provides education about domestic violence prevention and social change. This component also recruits and organizes 40 hour volunteer training several times per year. La Casa maintains a core of on-call volunteers who assist in all organizational program areas. To obtain more information, materials or to schedule a presentation call 415-503-0500.
