This document provides information about temporary safe housing and assistance programs for victims of domestic violence in Fresno, Clovis, and Reedley, California. The programs offer emergency and transitional housing for up to 24 months, with typical stays of 6-12 months, as well as food, clothing, and other basic necessities. The programs also provide services like case management, job assistance, and childcare to help participants gain independence. Eligibility is limited to domestic violence victims who are fleeing abuse or homeless due to abuse, have low income, and pass a background check.

1. Temporary safe housing for male or
female victims of domestic violence
who have nowhere safe to go. Food,
clothing, and all basic necessities are
provided. All services are on-site to
assist the client.
Walk-In Or Referral
Programs allow a participating client to progress
towards self-sufficiency and independent living.
Participation can last up to 24 months, with
residency typically lasting 6-12 months.
 Fresno Safe House: Women
with or without children
 Downtown Transitional: Women with
children
 NEXT STEP, Fresno: Women only
 Clovis: Women with or without children
 Reedley: Women with or without children
Housing Services
 Case Management
 Groups and class sessions
 Assistance with job search and
finding child care providers
Who Qualifies?
Victims of Domestic Violence Who:
 Are fleeing domestic violence
 Are homeless due to domestic violence
 Meet HUD income guidelines
 Pass background requirements
Who Qualifies?
Victims of Domestic Violence Who:
 Are fleeing domestic violence
 Are homeless due to domestic violence
 Meet HUD income guidelines
Transitional ProgramsEmergency Services
Emergency & Transitional Safe Housing
Location of Services Offered:
Location of Services Offered:
Services Offered at Emergency and
Safe Housing
For victims in need of
emergency housing call
559.223.HELP (4357)
Application Only
 Case management
 Groups & class sessions
 Children’s Enrichment Center
PermanentSafe Housing