Other/Outside Resources
Resources for our LBCC parenting students
Shelters
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Long Beach Multi-Services Center for the Homeless
Services: serves as a ‘one-stop’ location for most of the emergency and transitional shelters in the city of Long Beach
Phone: (562) 570-4500
Location: 1301 West 12th Street, Long Beach, CA 90813
Intake Hours: Mondays – Fridays at 8:30am (Bring ID)
Webpage: https://www.longbeach.gov/homelessness/ -
Long Beach Rescue Missions
Services: Emergency shelter
Phone: (562) 591-1292
Location: 1430 Pacific Ave. Long Beach, CA 90813
Intake Hours: Must arrive to shelter before 4pm
Webpage: https://lbrm.org -
New Image Emergency Shelter
Phone: (562) 822-7657
Webpage: https://www.newimageshelter.com -
Interval House Crisis Shelters and Centers for Victims of Domestic Violence
Services: Domestic violence shelter
Phone: (562) 594-4555 (24/7 Hotline)
Webpage: https://intervalhouse.org -
Women Shelter of Long Beach
Services: Domestic violence shelters for women and their children
24 Hour Hotline: (562) 437-4663
Phone: (562) 437-7233
Email: info@womenshelterlb.org
Webpage: https://www.womenshelterlb.org -
Su Casa, Long Beach
Services: Domestic Violence Shelter
24 Hour Hotline: (562) 402-4888
Webpage: https://sucasadv.org
Transportation
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Bike Share For All
BSFA provides eligible residents, college or university students, and workers in Long Beach with a $5 annual rate for Long Beach Bike Share. The City’s bike share program is a reduce cost membership plan available to anyone enrolled in a qualifying federal or state assistance program.
Phone: (562) 570-3456
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Long Beach Transit
The LBCC Strong Beach Bus Pass Pilot Program offers all currently enrolled students the opportunity to receive a free LA Metro GoPass.
Email: basicneeds@lbcc.edu
The only criteria are that a student is enrolled in the current term (including for example full-time, part-time, in-person, online, credit/non-credit, and dual-enrollment students).
For students to receive the free LA Metro GoPass:- Log in to your Viking Portal.
- Click the Viking Student Systems tab.
- Click Student Services, and under “My Participation Agreements” submit the LA Metro GoPass Agreement.
- Dial-A-Lift (DAL)
Services: a curb-to-curb shared-ride paratransit services exclusively for individuals with qualifying disabilities who are unable to use LBT’s fixed-route bus system
Cities: Long Beach, Lakewood, Signal Hill, Paramount
Contact: Dial (562) 591-8753 for Dial-A-Lift information or additional question. Visit accessla.org, dial (800) 827-0829 (Toll Free) or (800) 827-1359 (TDD).
Email: cserv@accessla.org
Household Resources
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Low-cost Broadband Internet
Eligibility: if anyone in your home is currently enrolled in SNAP, WIC, Medi-Cal, CalFresh, or any government assistance program – your household is eligible.
Text: INTERNET to 211-211 to start the process on your phone. -
Hope Housing for Students
Services: Provide hope to community college students experience housing instability
Phone: (626) 999-1856
Email: hopehousing@theshowerofhope.org -
LBCC Safe Parking Program
Services: on-campus providing a safe and convenient location to sleep in your vehicle overnight
Contact: For more information
Email: applybasicneeds@lbcc.edu
Phone: (562) 938-5045
Benefits: Safe and secure place to sleep overnight, Wi-Fi, restrooms/showers
Hours: 10:00pm – 7:00am (no re-entry after 11:00pm)