Redwood City Corps

Salvation Army

Provides a variety of emergency services to low-income persons. Also sponsors recreational and educational activities.

Description:

Provides food, clothing, bus tokens and shelter to individuals and families in times of crisis from the Redwood City Corps office and community centers throughout the county. Administers Project REACH (Relief for Energy Assistance through Community Help) funds to prevent energy shut-off through a one-time payment. Counseling and translation services (English/Spanish) are available either on a walk-in basis or by appointment. Rental assistance with available funds. Another office (described separately) is located at 409 South Spruce Avenue, South San Francisco (650-266-4591).

Location

Public Transit:

SAMTRANS stops nearby.

Service Options

Languages Spoken:

Spanish

Accessibility Options:

Wheelchair

Services

Service #1

Service Description:

Service #1

Fees:

None.

Audience:

Individuals or families with low or no income and/or trying to obtain public assistance

Eligibility:

None for most services. For emergency assistance, must have low or no income and be willing to apply for public assistance

How to Apply:

Call for appointment. Referral from human service professional preferred for emergency assistance.

Service Wait Estimate:

Up to 20 minutes.

Service Areas:

Atherton
Belmont
Burlingame
East Palo Alto
Foster City
Menlo Park
Palo Alto
Portola Valley
Redwood City
San Carlos
San Mateo
Woodside