If you or someone you know is facing homelessness and in need of immediate shelter, these centers provide safe, temporary housing and access to essential services like meals, case management, healthcare, and more. Please note that shelters are currently impacted, and placement is not guaranteed. Availability may vary based on demand and individual circumstances.
Local Homeless Shelters
For immediate assistance with shelter, food, clothing, or other emergency support, visit 211 Orange County or dial 2-1-1. This 24-hour helpline connects you to free, confidential services available countywide.
Navigation Centers in Orange County
Santa Ana Navigation Center
A 24-hour center serving homeless men, women, and families with children, helping individuals transition into stable housing and employment.
Learn more about Santa Ana Navigation Center
Orange County's Yale Navigation Center
A county-operated shelter providing meals, case management, housing assistance, mental health services, and more to those experiencing homelessness.
Learn more about Yale Navigation Center
Central Cities Navigation Center
Serving the communities of Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, and Westminster, this center offers emergency housing and support services to individuals experiencing homelessness.
Learn more about Central Cities Navigation Center
Additional Shelter Options
For more emergency shelter options in your area, please reach out to 2-1-1 Orange County or explore additional resources through OC Navigator.
