Emergency Shelter
Our Emergency Shelter is located at 610 W Division and is on the West side of the shelter building. The Emergency Shelter provides a safe place to spend the night for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. The Emergency Shelter is a short-term solution for those in need of immediate housing.
Those we can serve include:
Single women
Heterosexual or Homosexual married couples
Single-Parent Families (regardless of the parent’s gender)
Two-Parent Families (regardless of the parent’s genders)
Overview:
This program does not require paperwork prior to check in.
Check in is at 7:00pm* and check out is at 8:00am*.
Open daily, including holidays.
Staff is available 24/7.
26 beds in 5 rooms.
Beds/rooms are first come, first serve, but residents can opt to reserve their spot by notifying staff of their return.
Stay can be up to 30 days.
After a 30-day stay, clients will have to wait for a 30-day* period before returning again. (This makes beds/rooms available for others who are also in need).
Staying in the Emergency Shelter can speed up the process of transferring into the Transitional Shelter.
* Subject to change due to COVID-19 and/or severe weather.