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Non-Profit Agencies serving Shandon
Get connected to local non-profit organizations serving our Shandon community in San Luis Obispo County! Discover resources for everything from Alzheimer's, Social Services, People's Self Help Housing, Ride-On Transportation, United Way of SLO County, and Veterans' Services, and so much more.
Neighborhood food distribution at Shandon High School. Typically, the 1st Thursday of the month, holidays may require rescheduling.
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PROGRAM CONTACT: Cliff Mendez, 805-457-5472 or cmendez@slofoodbank.org
Shandon on the Shandon Elementary Campus
at 301 S. First Street Shandon, CA 93461
They are a youth development organization with skilled, caring professionals who understand where every kid is coming from and help them shape their path toward a great future. As soon as their members walk through their doors, they enter an environment of stability, consistency, and physical and emotional safety.
All their Clubhouses run programs designed to be fun and engaging, while building skills and confidence for a successful future. They provide safety and support during critical hours of the day as well as meals, strong role models, organized athletics and access to the arts.
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Ride-On CTSA provides door-to-door shuttle services for seniors, veterans, people with disabilities and social service agencies. They also provide support services for social service agencies that provide their own transportation services with vehicle maintenance, driver training, emergency response plans, and other services.
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Ride-On TMA provides transportation services for the general public with vanpools, airport/Amtrak shuttles, Emergency Ride Home, Lunchtime Express, Visitor Shuttles, Special Event Transportation, and Medical Transport.
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Ride Requests: To set up a ride or ask a question about our services, please call (805) 541-8747.
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Special Shuttles: To set up a Special Event Transportation, Visitor Shuttle or Kid Shuttle, call (805) 543-7862.
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Vanpool Information: To get information about joining an existing vanpool or starting a new vanpool, call (805) 543-7862.
SLO County Resources For Shandon
Explore San Luis Obispo County Libraries, schools, and parks for the Shandon community!
Today the library provides service to residents of 6 of the 7 incorporated cities and the unincorporated areas of San Luis Obispo County, a service area that extends over 3,000 square miles. The Library offers circulation of books, magazines, newspapers, government publications, and other special publications, and also offers downloadable media of all types.
The mission of the County of San Luis Obispo Public Libraries is to connect the community to knowledge, culture, and creativity through exceptional service.
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The Shandon Public Library is located at 195 N 2nd St, Shandon, CA 93461.
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Open Hours For Shandon Public Library:
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Tuesday: 10 AM–6 PM
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Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM
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Saturday: 9AM–5 PM
Their District Mission Statement reflects the importance of being a good citizen and a good representative of Shandon schools now and in the future.
Shandon Joint Unified School District is committed to providing a quality education in a safe environment which empowers students with the skills, knowledge, and attitude necessary for success.
It is with this Mission Statement that they prepare our youth for futures in exciting careers such as agriculture, the military, secondary education and business.
Their goal is to offer you the most enjoyable and rewarding recreational experience possible on California’s Central Coast. They manage a wide range of facilities including trails, golf courses, campgrounds, pools, picnic sites and more.
Their mission is to ensure diverse opportunities for recreation and the personal enrichment of the County’s residents and visitors while protecting its natural, cultural, and historical resources. To put it more simply, they invite you to visit SLO County Parks, have fun, and “Think Outside!”
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Swim lessons will be held at Templeton Pool and Hardie Pool in Cayucos for ages 3 and up. Registration forms are accepted on a first come serve basis. Incomplete registration forms will not be accepted; they must include payment and be fully executed (including signature).
Click here for classes. If you have additional questions, please call (805) 781-4385.
The Department of Planning and Building provides oversight of the unincorporated areas of San Luis Obispo County.
Planning and Building performs all land use planning functions to maintain the wise use of land and to help build safe communities including policies, programs, permitting, environmental review and zoning enforcement.
San Luis Obispo County Leadership
Learn more about SLO County leadership from the Board of Supervisors, Sheriff’s Department, and CHP.
Supervisor John Peschong and Legislative Assistant Lori Gallegos address questions or concerns regarding issues in the First District. They provide facts about our District and give answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.
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In addition, they hope to provide you with the means to find the information you desire and try to keep you as current as possible about projects in District One.
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Currently he serves on:
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San Luis Obispo Council of Governments
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Regional Transit Authority
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Air Pollution Control District
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Cal-ID Advisory Board
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Rural Counties Representatives of California
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Golden State Finance Authority
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Golden State Connect Authority
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Atascadero Sub-Basin Cooperative Committee
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Nacimiento Water Project Commission
Their mission is to serve, protect and safeguard the people, property and resources of San Luis Obispo County through educational preparedness and emergency response. They are proudly responsible for protecting an area of over 3223 square miles and our 129,000 citizens as well as the hundreds of thousands of visitors who come to enjoy our beautiful Central Coast .
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Their team of distinguished men and women are exceptionally trained and dedicated professionals who respond to over 14,900 all-risk, all-hazard emergencies a year. As our community grows, so do the dynamics of involving fires, medical aids, traffic accidents, water rescue, rope rescue, hazmat, and trench rescues. As such, training and dedication of their team, must and has evolved with over 1139 cumulative hours of training each year.
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San Luis Obispo County Fire Department responds to emergencies and other requests for assistance, plans for and takes action to prevent emergencies and to reduce their impact, coordinates regional emergency response efforts, and educates the communities they serve. CAL FIRE a California state agency, functions as the County Fire Department under a contract with the County of San Luis Obispo, and has done so since 1930.
The California Highway Patrol, Templeton Area is located on US 101, half-way between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
The Templeton Area is the gateway to tourist attractions such as Paso Robles Wineries, Pismo Dunes, Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo, San Simeon, Hearst Castle, and the Elephant Seals.
The Templeton Area invites you to come and enjoy the many attractions in our area and the surrounding communities. In order to arrive alive at your destination, please obey speed laws, wear your safety belt, don’t text and drive, and always have a designated driver.
The mission of the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office is to protect all life and property and to provide service, security, and safety to the community. Their vision is to be the most progressive and creative leaders within the law enforcement community, and ensure our County remains one of the safest places to live and visit.
The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office provides service to the unincorporated areas of San Luis Obispo County.
