Compass Family Shelter offers families facing homelessness a safe, temporary place to stay and offers services designed to help families secure and maintain permanent housing.
Contact
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(415) 644-0504 phone
(415) 673-3214 fax
LaTarsha Waldron, Program Director
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Jesus Aguilar, Assistant Program Director
Location
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626 Polk Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
Services
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Emergency shelter for 22 families for up to six months
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Intensive case management geared towards obtaining housing and stability
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Individual, family, couples, and child therapy
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Housing-related financial assistance
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Follow up case management that focuses on homelessness prevention and family self-sufficiency
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Pre-employment support and life skills workshops
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Children’s activities, academic support, play groups, and field trips
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Access to a food pantry, clothing closet, personal hygiene products, diapers and baby supplies, and transportation assistance
How to get connected
In person: 37 Grove Street during operating hours to meet with an Access Point staff member for an eligibility assessment.
By phone: Call us at 415-644-0504 and follow the instructions to be directed to Central City Access Point. Calls will be returned within two business days.
Online: Learn more about Family Coordinated Entry and Family Access Points.