Where to Call for Homeless Assistance?
If you need assistance or want to provide resources to individuals in need, please call these numbers:
- The HOPE Center at (657) 243-1884. Live dispatch available Monday - Friday 7:15 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.
- OC Links at (855) 625-4657 for after hours
Our Approach
The City of Brea partners with the HOPE Center to coordinate services with individuals experiencing homelessness in Brea. Brea's approach is to connect with individuals experiencing homelessness and linking them to the most appropriate resources. We aim to connect individuals to the most suitable services and housing resources through the County's Coordinated Entry System. Other resources include, but are not limited to, shelter, mental health support, military veterans' support, access to benefits, and assistance with substance use.
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