The Area Housing Authority does not provide emergency housing services. Please contact the agencies listed below for emergency housing information. 

You may also call the 211 Help Line by dialing 2-1-1 from any land line phone (cell phone users, 800-339-9597.  The 211 Help Line provides information about and referrals to health and human services, including emergency housing.   The 211 Help Line is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and multi-lingual service is available.

Click here for 2009-2010 Homeless Shelter Information


Homeless Information and Referral
(County of Ventura, Human Services Agency)
Phone: 866-904-9362
Website: www.vchsa.org


Ventura County Homeless and Housing Coalitions
(temporary winter shelter locations)
Website: www.vchhc.org


Ojai Community Assistance Program
(through HELP of Ojai)
Phone: 805-640-3320
Address: 212 Fox Street Ojai
Website:www.helpofojai.org


Coalition to End Family Violence
Phone: 805-983-6014
24-hr Hotline: 800-300-2181
Emergency Shelter: 805-656-1111
Website:www.thecoalition.org


RAIN Project Transitional Housing
(County of Ventura)
Phone: 805-389-3308 (24-hrs)
Address: 1732 South Lewis Road, Camarillo


Community Action of Ventura County
Phone: 805-436-4000
Address: 621 Richmond Avenue, Oxnard


Simi Valley Homeless Partnership
Phone: 805-527-2533