| Program/Organization |
East Oakland Switchboard |
| Complete Address |
1909 73rd Ave .Oakland CA 94621 |
|
Phone |
(510)569-6369 |
| Website | |
| General Email Address | |
| Description |
Provides information and referral services and emergency food boxes to persons with a Social Services Agency referral. Participants can receive food twice weekly or every three days, depending upon Social Services Agency referral. Offers some welfare advocacy. Depending on the availability of funding, takes names periodically throughout the year for people who need money for Critical Family Needs and/or Housing Assistance. Also offers free clothing for men, women and children. Accepts donations of clean and usable clothing, disposable diapers and non-perishable foods. Donations must be brought to the program. No furniture is accepted as there is limited space for storage of donated items. |
| Eligibility | |
| Days Open | Monday-Friday |
| Hours | 10:00am-5:00pm |
| Duration | Year Round |
| Ages | |
| Fees | |
| Accessibility | |
| Languages Spoken | |
| Nearby Bus Lines | AC Transit line 58 within 1 block |
| Nearby BART Stops | |
| Other Locations? | |
| Volunteer Opportunities? | |
| Leadership Opportunities? |
Additional Details:
http://www.skylineucc.org/2010/12/02/clothing-donations-east-oakland-switchboard/ this page has some info from 2010, but i'm not sure if the switchboard is still around. when i used to drive by on the regular in 2011 it looked closed. anyone know or want to call?
This organization is listed in the Youth Services Directory.
