River Trail Villageis Napa Valley College's on campus housing. Visit their website to view rates and
request a tour.
Off-Campus Housing Resources
Housing Crisis Support:
Abode operates in the South Napa Shelter and the South Napa Day Center. Services available
there during the day include: showers, mail delivery, laundry, lunch, medical clinic,
social services and housing navigation.
Voices Napa (for youth ages 16-24) VOICES’ mission is to empower underserved youth, ages 16-24,
by utilizing holistic services throughout their transition from systems of care, while
building a loving community and establishing a solid foundation for a healthy future.
NEWS Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse Services has a dedicated group of staff and volunteer domestic violence and sexual assault
counselors who provide direct client services and shelter 24 hours a day/7 days a
week.
Utility Assistance Programs:
LIHEAP stands for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program; this program helps low-income
people pay the cost of heating and cooling their homes.
The California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) program is a monthly discount of 20 percent or more on gas and electricity. See if
you qualify based on your income or your enrollment in one of the qualifying public
assistance programs.
Family Electric Rate Assistance Program (FERA): Families whose household income slightly exceeds the CARE allowances will qualify
to receive FERA discounts, which bills applies a 18% discount on their electricity
bill. See the income limits and call your electric utility if your family qualifies.
Season of Sharing is a Bay Area program that provides temporary financial assistance to individuals
and families in crisis to pay for housing and emergency needs that cannot be met through
other resources. Available in each of the Bay Area's nine counties, visit their webpage
to see how to access the Season of Sharing program in your county.
Legal Support:
Housing and Economic Rights Advocates Not-for-profit legal service and advocacy organization dedicated to helping Californians
build a safe, sound financial future, free of discrimination and economic abuses,
in all aspects of household financial concerns.