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Crisis House We respond immediately to stop the cycle of domestic violence & homelessness & connect to resources.

Crisis House offers a continuum of emergency, social and housing services including but not limited to transitional housing, supportive housing services, case management, counseling, crisis intervention, food pantry (open daily) and acting as a community liaison to outside resources. We are the only Emergency Resource Center in East County serving the poor and homeless. Crisis House continues to stabilize the lives of over 18,000 families and individuals and provides nearly 52, 000 critical case management and other social services to them annually. Over 85% of clients in our transitional housing programs acquire permanent housing and income and achieve self-sufficiency.

🔨 Building a Stronger Community, One Cabin at a Time! 💙This Saturday, October 24, Crisis House is heading to the Amikas ...
10/23/2026

🔨 Building a Stronger Community, One Cabin at a Time! 💙

This Saturday, October 24, Crisis House is heading to the Amikas Meridian campus to help lay the foundations for four new cabins!

We’d love for you to join us for this hands-on volunteer opportunity and be part of something meaningful. No experience needed, just a willingness to show up and make a difference!

📅 Saturday, October 24
⏰ 9 AM
📍 660 S. 3rd Street, El Cajon, CA

Let’s build something meaningful together! 💙

💙 SENIORS: SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE!Are you or someone you know age 55 or older and living in the Grossmont Healthcare Distr...
10/22/2026

💙 SENIORS: SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE!

Are you or someone you know age 55 or older and living in the Grossmont Healthcare District? Crisis House has grant funding available to support eligible seniors experiencing financial or housing instability.

Eligible individuals may qualify for:

🏠 Rental Assistance
🥫 Food Assistance
🚗 Transportation Assistance
💡 Utility Assistance

📍 Who is eligible?
Adults age 55+ living in eligible communities, including Santee, El Cajon, Bostonia, Spring Valley, Lemon Grove, La Mesa, Lakeside, Alpine, Jamul, Pine Valley, Harbison Canyon/Crest, Mountain Empire communities, and the Barona, Sycuan, and Viejas Reservations.

📞 Know someone who could benefit? Help us spread the word!

Call our front desk at 619-444-1194 or email [email protected] and mention this post to learn more about eligibility and available resources.

A simple share could connect someone with support when they need it most. 💙

East County, we want to hear from you! 💙What is one local resource, organization, or service you think every family in o...
10/22/2026

East County, we want to hear from you! 💙

What is one local resource, organization, or service you think every family in our community should know about?

Share it in the comments. Your recommendation might introduce someone else to a resource they didn't know existed.

Let's keep connecting our community with the information and resources it needs.

Over 50 years of showing up for our community 💙Since 1970, Crisis House has been part of East County, connecting individ...
10/22/2026

Over 50 years of showing up for our community 💙

Since 1970, Crisis House has been part of East County, connecting individuals and families with resources and support during times of crisis.

As we look back on our history, we're reminded that this work has always been about people, connection, and the possibility of a new beginning.

Here's to the community members, volunteers, partners, and supporters who have been part of our story, and to continuing this mission together.

When you support Crisis House, you become part of something bigger.Every donation, volunteer hour, and community partner...
10/21/2026

When you support Crisis House, you become part of something bigger.

Every donation, volunteer hour, and community partnership helps connect individuals and families with resources and support as they work toward safety, stability, and a fresh start.

Together, we can create opportunities for people to move forward and renew their lives.

Be part of the change. Be part of the hope. 💙

💙 A year of showing up. A year of impact. A year of hope renewed.Our 2025–2026 Annual Report is here! ✨Behind every numb...
10/20/2026

💙 A year of showing up. A year of impact. A year of hope renewed.

Our 2025–2026 Annual Report is here! ✨

Behind every number is a person, a family, and a step toward a more stable future. This year, our community came together to support individuals and families navigating housing instability, domestic violence, and other challenges.

Through the dedication of our staff, volunteers, donors, and community partners, we continue to respond, connect, and renew.

📖 Explore our annual report and see what we made possible together.

Thank you for being part of the Crisis House community. 💙

Everyone deserves a place where they can feel safe, supported, and seen. 💙At Crisis House, we believe everyone deserves ...
10/20/2026

Everyone deserves a place where they can feel safe, supported, and seen. 💙

At Crisis House, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to move forward with dignity, stability, and hope.

Through connection, resources, and support, we work alongside individuals and families as they take steps toward a brighter future.

Because everyone deserves the chance to renew.

Safety and housing are deeply connected.For someone experiencing domestic violence, finding a safe place to live can be ...
10/19/2026

Safety and housing are deeply connected.

For someone experiencing domestic violence, finding a safe place to live can be one of many challenges involved in creating a new path forward.

Housing instability can make it harder to leave an abusive situation, and leaving an unsafe home can sometimes create immediate housing needs.

At Crisis House, we connect individuals and families with resources and support as they work toward greater stability and renewed hope. 💙

What does hope look like to you?Sometimes, hope looks like a fresh start. Sometimes, it's feeling safe, finding support,...
10/19/2026

What does hope look like to you?

Sometimes, hope looks like a fresh start. Sometimes, it's feeling safe, finding support, or knowing you don't have to figure everything out alone.

At Crisis House, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to move forward with dignity and hope.

So, we're asking our community: What does hope look like to you?

Share your answer in the comments. Let's create reminders of what makes moving forward possible. 💙

A big thank-you to Ines and her sorority at San Diego State University for donating children’s books to Crisis House! Yo...
10/16/2026

A big thank-you to Ines and her sorority at San Diego State University for donating children’s books to Crisis House! Your generosity helps us create welcoming spaces where children and families can learn, explore, and enjoy the magic of reading.

We’re so grateful for your support and for students who choose to make a difference in their community. Thank you for being part of our mission to help families move forward! 💙

Address

9550 Cuyamaca Street
Santee, CA
92071

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

(619) 444-1194

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