I like to donate to causes like Arcata House that give people the tools & skills they need to succeed on their own
Sandi Hunt
Welcome to Arcata House
Arcata House is a community-based nonprofit organization created in 1991 as a partnership between local churches, the City of Arcata and residents of the area who believed that ending homelessness was the responsibility of everyone in the community.
We operate two programs:
Transitional Housing
Arcata House operates three transitional houses where families and individuals live while they save money and overcome the challenges that led to their being homeless. Learn More→
Apartments First
A permanent supportive housing program for people who are chronically homeless and disabled. Clients are helped to located an appropriate unit and negotiate a lease with a landlord. Learn More→
Mission Statement
The Mission of Arcata House is to provide a program of assistance to support families and individuals building a more stable life, to educate the community about housing issues and advocate on behalf of homeless people.