Program: HOMELESS EMERGENCY SHELTER (MEN ONLY)

Agency: VENTURA COUNTY RESCUE MISSION (VCRM)

Description

Provides a safe place for men experiencing homelessness year-round. Provides showers, clean clothes, and three meals a day to residents. Residents may stay up to 15 days (after staying 15 days, residents must leave for 5 days before returning). Offers case management to help residents find employment and housing.

Please note: Shelter does NOT accept individuals in a wheelchair for overnight stay. There are limited staff who are unable to provide accommodations.

NOT accepting COVID positive clients.

Eligibility

Open to homeless men who have proof of a negative tuberculosis (TB) test taken within the first 72 hours of stay. Free TB tests are provided at Las Islas Clinic.

Application Process

Visit the shelter for available shelter beds. Individuals must arrive by 5pm, first-come, first serve. Clients will be tested for alcohol.

Documents

-Valid photo ID
-Proof of TB test. TB test must be taken within the first 72 hours of stay.

Fees

No fee

Service Areas

Ventura County

Phone

(805) 436-4602

Main Number

Hours

Clients must arrive by 5pm daily to be considered for overnight stay, as availability is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Dinner is served at 5:30pm daily.

Website

http://www.vcrescuemission.org

Address

234 East 6th Street, Oxnard, CA, 93030

Disabilities Access

Potential limitations to access - call for details