St. Vincent de Paul @ 
St. Jerome Church - El Cerrito

St. Vincent de Paul Assistance and Resources:
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St. Jerome’s St. Vincent de Paul Conference is solely made up of Volunteers.

 

Our Conference includes a food pantry located at 308 Carmel Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530, which is open every Wednesday from 10:45 am to 11:45 am. 

We currently have a selection of gently used clothing and household items available for those in need, exclusively on Wednesdays during the food pantry hours.  

The clothing is limited to only three items per neighbor per visit.

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We suggest that you review all the resources listed below before contacting our conference. 

If, after researching the resources below, you still require assistance, please call 510-809-5377 or

send a written request to the SVdP.Saint.Jeromeec@gmail.com email address.  

If the request is related to a utility bill, please email a copy of the CURRENT BILL to the email address above along with an explanation.

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FOOD RESOURCES

• CalFresh – Apply online or call the CalFresh team for assistance filling out an application 925-603-3316

• Food Bank – 4010 Nelson Ave, Concord, (925) 676-7543

• Monument Crisis Center – 1990 Market St, Concord, CA 94520,  (925) 825-7751

• To find a food pantry: https://www.foodbankccs.org/find-food/foodbycity/

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RENT ASSISTANCE
Some of these organizations may be able to help with rent:

• Hope Solutions – Please call 211. You must be referred to Hope Solutions by 211.

• Shelter Inc – https://shelterinc.org/get-help/

• Catholic Charities East Bay – http://www.cceb.org

• Seasons of Sharing – https://www.alamedacountysocialservices.org/our-services/Shelter-and-Housing/Other-Support/season-of-sharing, (925) 655-1205

• Stay Housed Bay Area – https://www.allhomeca.org/2023/10/26/stay-housed-bay-area/

• Keep People Housed – https://ccc.keeppeoplehoused.org/en-US/

 

UTILITY ASSISTANCE

• PG&E – For help with PG&E, first try to utilize one of PG&E’s many programs: Click here

• PG&E - Match My Payment Program (there are eligibility guidelines) : Click here  or paste the link below in a new browser window.

  • https://www.pge.com/en/account/billing-and-assistance/financial-assistance/match-my-payment-program.html

• LIHEAP – https://csd.ca.gohttps://csd.ca.gov/Pages/Assistance-PayingMyEnergyBills.aspxv/Pages/Assistance-PayingMyEnergyBills.aspx

• REACH - Click here or paste this link in your browser. 

  • https://www.pge.com/en/account/billing-and-assistance/financial-assistance/relief-for-energy-assistance-through-community-help.html                            

For possible help with a water bill: LIWHAP – Click here or paste this link in your browser.  https://csd.ca.gov/waterbill

Family Electric Rate Assistance (FERA): Click here or paste link below in a new browser

https://www.pge.com/en/account/billing-and-assistance/financial-assistance/family-electric-rate-assistance-program-fera.html

 

East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD),

Customer Assistance Program:  https://www.ebmud.com/customers/customer-assistance-program

 

Bay Area Rescue Mission:  Click here or paste this link in a new browser. https://www.bayarearescue.org/

 

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE 

• Trinity Center at (925) 949-8712; services provided include food, showers, laundry, mail and referral to other resources.

 

UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS

• Go here or paste this link in your browser.

  • https://ehsd.org/public-charge-immigration/ for resources for undocumented immigrants.

 

DISASTER ASSISTANCE FOR IMMIGRANTS

• Go here or paste the link in your browser 

  • https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/immigration-services/immigrant-storm-services for more information in English.

    • Haga clic en el menú desplegable en la parte superior derecha para ver traducciones en español o otros idiomas.

• Call the statewide toll-free SAI phone number at 866-724-2023 (866-SAI-2023) to be connected directly to the nearest provider. 

 

ST. VINCENT DE PAUL - CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
2210 Gladstone Drive
Pittsburg, CA
925-439-5060
General Email: info@svdp-cc.org
Website: https://www.svdp-cc.org/
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