211 Humboldt

Where you can find all of your local Humboldt County and Del Norte County resources. Need assistance now? Just dial 211 and you will be connected with an operator who can get you referrals and direct you to the right agency.

Arcata House Partnership

Offers a variety of different outreach programs, such as a local food pantry, shelters, rapid rehousing and permanent housing options, adult and family shelters, and more. Some of the programs that Arcata House Partnership currently offers include:

• One-stop, drop-in services at the Annex – 501 Ninth St., Arcata
• Wednesday, free mobile medical clinic at the Annex – 501 Ninth St., Arcata
• Weekday sack lunches
• Arcata Food Pantry: Trinity Baptist Church – 2450 Alliance Rd., Arcata, Wednesdays from 4-6pm

Betty Kwan Chinn Homeless Foundation

Services include The Day Center, Betty’s House, Betty’s Blue Angel Village, Betty’s Blue Angel Outreach, and Betty’s Showers. For more information, please call (707) 407-3833.

CalFresh

If you would like to receive more information about our local chapter, please call (707) 476-4760 or visit the linked website for this resource.

CASA of Humboldt

If you would like to receive more information about Court Appointed Special Advocate Programs, please visit the linked website for this resource.

Dial-A-Ride

Origin-to-destination shared ride transportation for individuals who are unable to use public transportation, either all of the time or some of the time, because of a disabling condition.

Eureka Rescue Mission

Offers both a men’s shelter and a women/children’s shelter. The shelter is open 7 days a week and provides meals, as well as showers and clothing exchanges. For more information, visit their website or give them a call at (707) 443-5016.

Family Law Self-Help Center

The Court’s self-help centers provide assistance in the areas of both family law and non-family (civil) law. The self-help center staff can provide you with information on your legal rights and obligations; they cannot provide you with legal advice.

Food for People

Food for People is designated as the Food Bank for Humboldt County and coordinates the distribution of food countywide through a variety of hunger relief programs. Food for People can be contacted at (707) 445-3166.

Humboldt AA

Though they aren’t holding meetings in person currently, due to COVID19 – they are offering other ways to stay connected. Meetings are offered virtually online at several different times during the day. Click the link and read more to find out or call their Humboldt County hotline at (844) 442-0711.

Humboldt County Resource List

A comprehensive list of resources that may be available to you in Humboldt County. Check back for updated versions of this list.

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Humboldt County School Meal Time Pickups

The most up-to-date information HCOE has received regarding Humboldt County school district meal service. Check back for updated versions of this list.

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Humboldt Domestic Violence Services

24-hr Support Line, counseling (peer, individual, group), a business office with community outreach programs, emergency shelter for survivors and their children, emergency food and/or clothing for survivors and their children, community resources, and referrals, support groups, children’s services, restraining order assistance, court accompaniment, alcohol, and other drugs support (referrals/sobriety plans), cultural humility. They can be reached at their 24-hour hotline at (707) 443-6042.

Humboldt Senior Resource Center home-delivered meals

Must be over 60 years old to qualify. For more information, or to arrange your delivered meals, please call (707) 443-9747 ext. 1221.

In-Home Support Services (IHSS)

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) is a program directed by the California Department of Social Services that provides aid to blind, aged, and disabled individuals who are unable to remain safely in their own home without the aid of a care provider. Services provided by IHSS are based on need and can include domestic services such as cleaning, meal preparation, and running errands; personal care services such as grooming, bathing, and bowel and bladder care; transportation to medical services; and protective supervision.

Lost Coast Outpost

This is a local news source that has up-to-date information on local happenings, including the COVID-19 crisis, and much more.

National Alliance on Mental Illness Local Chapter

NAMI Humboldt County is an organization of families, friends and individuals whose lives have been affected by mental illness. For any questions, or to receive more information, please call (707) 444-1600.

Northcoast Children’s Services

Head Start and Early Head Start provide reliable assistance in securing resources for families in areas such as food security, safe and adequate housing, family counseling, and the many other challenges that parents face in creating a healthy and nurturing environment for their children. For more information, please call (707) 822-7206.

North Coast Rape Crisis

Individual counseling, support groups (Humboldt County), advocacy, accomplishments, prevention education, women and girls’ Defense Classes, information, and referrals. They can be reached at (707) 445-2881.

Paso a Paso

The bilingual staff provides childbirth education, breastfeeding support, parenting classes, home visits, resource referrals, and support groups to communities served by St. Joseph and Redwood Memorial Hospitals. All of Paso a Paso’s services are free. You can reach Paso a Paso at (707) 441-4477.

Queer Humboldt

An organization dedicated to providing resources for the queer community. We provide this website for the community to list local events, resources, groups, links, visitor information, news, and pictures that will benefit the queer community. They have both local resources and national resources.

Redwood Coast Regional Center (RCRC)

Offers services and supports for children and adults with developmental disabilities who live in Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake and Mendocino Counties. You can reach RCRC at (707) 445-0893.

Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

Provides federal grants to states for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk.

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

SNAP provides food benefits to low-income families to supplement their grocery budget so they can afford the nutritious food essential to health and well-being.

Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs and Support Services

A comprehensive list of the different Substaince Use Disorder (SUD) treatment programs that may be available in your area. Check back for updated versions of this list.

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Two Feathers Family Services

Work with Native American children and families in a good way which includes using culturally-based interventions that promote holistic health and developing respectful collaborations with both Native and Non-Native agencies. For more information, give them a call at (707) 839-1933.

United Indian Health Services (UIHS)

Offers a variety of services such as health education, nutrition services, vision services, dental services, and behavioral health services. They can be reached at (707) 825-5000 or (800) 675-3693.