Berkeley Official Visitors Guide 2008/2009 - (Page 59) Visitor & Community Services VISITOR SERVICES Berkeley Convention & Visitors Bureau and Film Office 2015 Center Street Berkeley, CA 94704-1204 (800) 847-4823 • (510) 549-7040 Fax (510) 644-2052 www.visitberkeley.com Our staffed Visitor Information Center is open to the public Mon-Fri from 9am5pm (excluding holidays). » COMMUNITY SERVICES Berkeley Chamber of Commerce 1834 University Avenue Berkeley, CA 94703-1516 (510) 549-7003 www.berkeleychamber.com U.S. Post Office (Main) 2000 Allston Way at Milvia St. Berkeley, CA 94704 • (510) 649-3173 U.S. Post Office Branches 1521 Shattuck Ave. 2515 Shattuck Ave. 2111 San Pablo Ave. 1831 Solano Ave. 3175 Adeline St. 2705 Webster St. Berkeley Central Library (Main) 2090 Kittredge Street Berkeley, CA 94704 • (510) 981-6100 www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org Berkeley Public Library supports independent learning, personal growth, and the individual’s need for information. To all users, including out-of-town visitors, the Library offers free access to the Internet and to email in all our locations. Western Union Berkeley Mail Room: 2124 Kittredge Street Berkeley, CA 94704 (800) 325-6000 San Francisco Visitor Center Powell & Market Streets Hallidie Plaza, Lower Level San Francisco, CA 94103-3185 (415) 974-6900 City Hall Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center 2180 Milvia Street, Berkeley, CA 94704 (510) 981-2489 ª www.ci.berkeley.ca.us California Welcome Center Pier 39, Building “P” Second Level, Suite 214-B San Francisco, CA 94133 (415) 433-2027 • Fax: (415) 596-0209 Claremont Branch 2940 Benvenue Ave (at Ashby) Berkeley, CA 94705 (510) 981-6280 Fire & Emergency Services 2100 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, 2nd Fl. Berkeley, CA 94704 • (510) 981-FIRE (510) 644-6723 (Non-Emergency) North Branch California Tourism 800-862-2543 www.visitcalifornia.com 1170 The Alameda (at Hopkins) Berkeley, CA 94707 (510) 981-6250 Parks, Recreation & Waterfront 2180 Milvia Street, 3rd Fl. Berkeley, CA 94704 • (510) 981-6700 Foreign Currency Exchange Corp. 2301 Shattuck Ave Berkeley, CA 94704 (510) 704 1900 www.fceco.com We buy and sell foreign cash and traveler’s checks from almost eighty different countries. Many of these currencies are kept in stock, so almost all requests can be accommodated without a wait. We can also process foreign drafts or checks. South Branch 1901 Russell Street (at MLK) Berkeley, CA 94703 (510) 981-6260 Branch hours: Monday – Tuesday 10am – 6pm Wednesday – Thursday 12pm – 8pm Friday – Saturday 10am – 6pm Sunday – Closed Police Department (non-emergency) 2100 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 • (510) 981-5900 Center for Independent Living 2539 Telegraph Avenue Berkeley, CA 94704 (510) 841-4776 www.cilberkeley.org The world’s first organization run by and for people with disabilities, the Center for Independent Living (CIL), founded in 1972, supports disabled people in their efforts toward independence. CIL encourages people with disabilities to make their own choices and works to open doors in the community to full participation and access for all. Social Security Office 2045 Allston Way Berkeley, CA 94704 (800) 772-1213 Passport Office Berkeley Post Office 2000 Allston Way Berkeley, CA 94704 (800) 275-8777 Open: Mon-Fri 9am-3pm Alta Bates Summit Medical Center 2450 Ashby Avenue Berkeley, CA 94705 (510) 204-4444 Main (510) 204-1303 Emergency WWW.VISITBERKELEY.COM | 59 | VISITOR & COMMUNITY SERVICES http://www.berkeleychamber.com http://www.visitberkeley.com http://www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us http://www.visitcalifornia.com http://www.fceco.com http://www.cilberkeley.org http://WWW.VISITBERKELEY.COM
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