Long Beach Rescue Mission
Long Beach Rescue Mission is an organization in Long Beach, CA offering clothing, crisis services, education, employment, financial, food, housing, mental health, and training. Offers meals, shelter and recovery-oriented services for people experiencing homelessness.
- Location
- Long Beach, CA
- Services
- Clothing, Crisis services, Education, Employment, Financial, Food, Housing, Mental health, Training
- Website
- https://lbrm.org/
- EIN
- 952741506
Services
Emergency Meals Program
Serves hot meals to community members, including public lunch and dinner, plus breakfast for shelter residents and overnight guests.
Schedule: Public lunch is served Monday–Friday at 12:00 pm (arrive before noon) and Sunday around 10:30 am after chapel. Public dinner is served daily at 5:00 pm (or 5:30 pm beginning with chapel). Breakfast is restricted to residents and overnight guests.
Men's Emergency Shelter
Provides short-term emergency shelter, beds, food, clean clothing, and hygiene services for homeless men.
Eligibility: Emergency shelter beds are provided for homeless men.
Application: Walk-in intake is conducted Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, or call the reception desk 24 hours a day at (562) 591-1292.
Women and Children's Shelter (Lydia House)
Offers shelter, meals, clothing, hygiene, case management, and recovery programs for women and their children experiencing homelessness.
Eligibility: Serves homeless women and women with children.
Application: Intake is by appointment only; walk-ins and emergencies are not accepted. Call 562-591-1292 for intake.
Community Chapel Services
Daily evening worship services open to mission residents, guests, and the neighborhood community.
Schedule: Services are held seven days a week at 7:00 pm.
Workforce Learning Centers
Provides computer and internet access, basic education, GED/HiSET preparation, financial aid application help, trade school guidance, financial literacy instruction, and ESL classes.
New Life Program
A year-long residential recovery and discipleship program for men and women dealing with addiction and life challenges, including personal development, life skills, and academic training.
Application: Contact the New Life Program Coordinator at (562) 591-1292 ext. 204 or via email at spurdy@lbrm.org.
Case Management Program
Provides up to 90 days of practical, emotional, and spiritual support to help individuals secure employment, education, and permanent housing.
Eligibility: Designed for individuals seeking self-sufficiency; not intended for individuals actively battling addiction.
Application: Contact Men's Case Management at (562) 591-1292 ext. 203 (or skraft@lbrm.org), or Women's Case Management at (562) 591-1292 ext. 302.
Bridge Program & Resident Apprentice Program
Supports program graduates entering the workforce through weekly counseling, apprenticeships, soft skills training, continuing education, and housing support.
Eligibility: Open to select graduates of the New Life Program.
Application: Contact (562) 591-1292 ext. 200 or ext. 203.
Transitional Housing Program
Short-term transitional housing offering affordable living, counseling, accountability, and life coaching for employed graduates transitioning to independent living.
Eligibility: Must be a male or female graduate of the New Life Program and possess a source of income.
Application: For program information, contact the Program Director via email at trussell@lbrm.org.
Search and Rescue Mobile Outreach
Mobile outreach van travelling throughout Long Beach to engage unhoused individuals and distribute food, water, toiletries, and other supplies, while connecting people to shelter and services.
Locations
- Samaritan House, 1335 Pacific Ave., Long Beach, CA, 90813 — Intake open 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Monday–Friday; reception desk reachable 24 hours a day.
- Lydia House, 1400 Pacific Ave., Long Beach, CA, 90813 — Intake is by appointment only; services are not open to walk-ins or emergencies.
- Main Location, 1430 Pacific Ave., Long Beach, CA, 90813
Questions
What does Long Beach Rescue Mission offer?
Long Beach Rescue Mission offers Emergency Meals Program, Men's Emergency Shelter, Women and Children's Shelter (Lydia House), Community Chapel Services, Workforce Learning Centers, New Life Program, Case Management Program, Bridge Program & Resident Apprentice Program, Transitional Housing Program, and Search and Rescue Mobile Outreach.
Where is Long Beach Rescue Mission?
Long Beach Rescue Mission is at 1335 Pacific Ave., Long Beach, CA, 90813, 1400 Pacific Ave., Long Beach, CA, 90813, and 1430 Pacific Ave., Long Beach, CA, 90813.
How do I contact Long Beach Rescue Mission?
To reach Long Beach Rescue Mission, visit https://lbrm.org/.
When is Emergency Meals Program available?
Schedule for Emergency Meals Program: Public lunch is served Monday–Friday at 12:00 pm (arrive before noon) and Sunday around 10:30 am after chapel. Public dinner is served daily at 5:00 pm (or 5:30 pm beginning with chapel). Breakfast is restricted to residents and overnight guests.
Who is eligible for Men's Emergency Shelter?
Eligibility for Men's Emergency Shelter: Emergency shelter beds are provided for homeless men.
How do I apply for Men's Emergency Shelter?
Application for Men's Emergency Shelter: Walk-in intake is conducted Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, or call the reception desk 24 hours a day at (562) 591-1292.
Who is eligible for Women and Children's Shelter (Lydia House)?
Eligibility for Women and Children's Shelter (Lydia House): Serves homeless women and women with children.
How do I apply for Women and Children's Shelter (Lydia House)?
Application for Women and Children's Shelter (Lydia House): Intake is by appointment only; walk-ins and emergencies are not accepted. Call 562-591-1292 for intake.
When is Community Chapel Services available?
Schedule for Community Chapel Services: Services are held seven days a week at 7:00 pm.
How do I apply for New Life Program?
Application for New Life Program: Contact the New Life Program Coordinator at (562) 591-1292 ext. 204 or via email at spurdy@lbrm.org.
Who is eligible for Case Management Program?
Eligibility for Case Management Program: Designed for individuals seeking self-sufficiency; not intended for individuals actively battling addiction.
How do I apply for Case Management Program?
Application for Case Management Program: Contact Men's Case Management at (562) 591-1292 ext. 203 (or skraft@lbrm.org), or Women's Case Management at (562) 591-1292 ext. 302.
Who is eligible for Bridge Program & Resident Apprentice Program?
Eligibility for Bridge Program & Resident Apprentice Program: Open to select graduates of the New Life Program.
How do I apply for Bridge Program & Resident Apprentice Program?
Application for Bridge Program & Resident Apprentice Program: Contact (562) 591-1292 ext. 200 or ext. 203.
Who is eligible for Transitional Housing Program?
Eligibility for Transitional Housing Program: Must be a male or female graduate of the New Life Program and possess a source of income.
How do I apply for Transitional Housing Program?
Application for Transitional Housing Program: For program information, contact the Program Director via email at trussell@lbrm.org.
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