RSCP FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: Can I just show up at the current RSCP location and become a guest?
A: No, you need to be first authorized and successfully screened for the RSCP program. Contact [email protected] or
call/text 408-641-0227 to initiate the process of applying, or if you have any questions.
A: No, you need to be first authorized and successfully screened for the RSCP program. Contact [email protected] or
call/text 408-641-0227 to initiate the process of applying, or if you have any questions.
Q: What are the RSCP hospitality services?
A: Although hospitality services are a little different at each hosting site, they typically provide a room that is open at least once per day to provide access to a microwave, snacks, power outlets to charge devices, and an open space for the opportunity to socialize with volunteers and other guests. In addition a community meal is often offered at least once per week.
A: Although hospitality services are a little different at each hosting site, they typically provide a room that is open at least once per day to provide access to a microwave, snacks, power outlets to charge devices, and an open space for the opportunity to socialize with volunteers and other guests. In addition a community meal is often offered at least once per week.
Q: Does the RSCP provide case management services?
A: Although RSCP itself does not provide case management services, as part of the process to get into RSCP, you have an opportunity to gain access to services offered by West Valley Community Services (408-255-8033) or Amigos de Guadelupe (408-341-6080).
For a list of the type of assistance and or services provided, please call the numbers above or check their websites:
West Valley Community Services: https://www.wvcommunityservices.org/get-help
Amigos de Guadalupe: https://www.amigoscenter.com/programs/
A: Although RSCP itself does not provide case management services, as part of the process to get into RSCP, you have an opportunity to gain access to services offered by West Valley Community Services (408-255-8033) or Amigos de Guadelupe (408-341-6080).
For a list of the type of assistance and or services provided, please call the numbers above or check their websites:
West Valley Community Services: https://www.wvcommunityservices.org/get-help
Amigos de Guadalupe: https://www.amigoscenter.com/programs/
Q: Where are the RSCP hosting partners located?
A: We do not publish the exact location of our RSCP hosting partners in the interest of protecting the privacy of our guests. However, our hosting partners are generally located in the West Valley area of Silicon Valley.
A: We do not publish the exact location of our RSCP hosting partners in the interest of protecting the privacy of our guests. However, our hosting partners are generally located in the West Valley area of Silicon Valley.
Q: What makes this a "safe" car park shelter?
A: Rotating Safe Car Park ensures the safety of guests and hosts by
A: Rotating Safe Car Park ensures the safety of guests and hosts by
- requiring participants to be screened for suitability before sharing the location of the shelter
- guests must agree to rules for participation and the rules are enforced
- RSCP works with local law enforcement to ensure guests are supported
Q: How long do guests stay at each location?
A: Guests are typically at a host site 30 nights at a time. The parking is over-night, not during the day.
A: Guests are typically at a host site 30 nights at a time. The parking is over-night, not during the day.
Q: How many vehicles park at a time?
A: There are usually up to 15 small to medium sized vehicles per location. No more than 30 people at a time per site. Most hosts can not accommodate RVs at this time. This program is specifically aimed at people sleeping in something no larger than a van.
A: There are usually up to 15 small to medium sized vehicles per location. No more than 30 people at a time per site. Most hosts can not accommodate RVs at this time. This program is specifically aimed at people sleeping in something no larger than a van.
