Department of Community Services Citizen Advisor/Task Force on Homelessness (805) 583-6861 Location: 3855-A Alamo Street Simi Valley, CA 93063
Citizen Advisor Program - (805) 583-6861
Are you unsure which agency to call or where to find assistance? Simi Valley’s Citizen Advisor program provides citizens with helpful information and referral to local government and non-profit resources to assist with a wide variety of needs, including referral to City and government services, landlord/tenant issues, neighbor concerns, homeless services, social services, and consumer resources.
For landlord/tenant information, contact the County of Ventura District Attorney Consumer Mediation Section by clicking here or calling (805) 651-3110, or click here to view the California Department of Consumer Affairs landlord/tenant booklet.
For foreclosure resources, visit the City's Housing & Special Projects web page by clicking here.
For social and homeless services, please review the Task Force on Homelessness resource information below.
For more information regarding the Citizen Advisor program, please call (805) 583-6861. For after hours assistance, please call the Ventura County 2-1-1 resource and referral line by simply dialing 2-1-1, or (800) 399-9597.
Task Force on Homelessness - (805) 583-6861
The Task Force on Homelessness was appointed by the City Council in 1999, to address the issue of homelessness in Simi Valley. The Simi Valley City Council and Task Force on Homelessness adopted a proactive goal to reduce homelessness in Simi Valley by 10% annually. This goal is part of a national, state, and countywide 10-year Strategy to End Homelessness. The Task Force on Homelessness coordinates the distribution of resources to assist homeless individuals, those at-risk of homelessness, and those in need.
Click on the following links to access the resource information.
Directory of Social Services
Free Community Dinner Site and PADS Temporary Overnight Shelter Schedule - December, 2011
Free Community Dinner Site and PADS Temporary Overnight Shelter Schedule - January, 2012
Resources to Assist the Hungry in Simi Valley
Click on the following brochure to find out what you can do to reduce and prevent homelessness in Simi Valley.
A Call to Action - Steps to Reduce and Prevent Homelessness in Simi Valley
For more information regarding the Task Force on Homelessness, please call (805) 583-6861.
Upcoming Task Force on Homelessness Events
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