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WHERE TO GET HELP (WASHINGTON, DC METRO AREA)

Emergency Food, Shelter
& Clothing

Medical Treatment
& Transportation

Counseling, Training,
Child Care & Employment

A.P. Shaw - Congress Heights
(mostly canned goods) and clothing

Address:
3209 5th St., SE
Washington, DC 20032

Phone: 202-562-1874

Fax:
202-562-1876

Email:
apshawumc@comcast.net

URL:
http://www.aps-ch.org

Contact Person:
Dorethia Lee

Hours
: 12:00am-3:00pm (Tu, W, Th)

Population Served:
D.C. residents

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
ID required for food only. Referrals preferred, but not required. No restrictions on clothing.

A Woman's Choice
A Woman's Choice offers support to pregnant women and alternatives to abortion. Also provides diapers, formula, and clothing to clients with a referral.

Address: 6201 Leesburg Pike, #220
Falls Church, VA 22044

Phone:
703-538-4305

Fax:
703-538-5408

Email:
awelife@vacoxmail.com

URL:
http://www.awomanschoicecenter.com

Contact Person: Dolores Wisecarver

Hours:
10:00am-2:00pm (M-F); 6:30pm-8:00pm (M & Th) and 10:00am-12 noon (Sa) by appointment only

Population Served:
Single mothers, unemployed mothers and children, lower-income families and pregnant women

Specialized Services:
Provide free pregnancy testing and counseling; diapers, formula, and clothing to clients with referrals

Restrictions:
Referrals required from an other agency: DHS, Hispanic Services, Fairfax hospital, etc.


Addicted Homeless Project of Prince George's County
Assistance with placement in inpatient 28-day treatment program, also appropriate recovery safe housing placement, which includes case management, also assistance with appropriate recovery safe housing at discharge.

Address: 1801 McCormick Drive, #250
Largo, MD 20774

Phone:
301-883-3519

Fax:
301-772-2831

Email:
cbaker@co.pg.md.us

Contact Person: Calvin Baker

Hours:
9:00am-4:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Homeless PG County residents, 18 and older, who are addicted to alcohol or other drugs and are serious about quitting

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
Must be a verifiable homeless Prince George's County resident with an addiction problem and be motivated to seek treatment. Referrals accepted only from counselors, case managers, shelter providers, or other social service providers knowledgeable about referral


Alternative House (AYM)
18- month transitional living, group home provides emergency food, shelter, counseling, support, life skills and parenting education. Women must work or attend school 30 hours per week.

Address: 2998 Covigton St.
Fairfax, VA 22031

Phone:
703-280-2162

Fax:
703-280-2163

Email:
aym@thealternativehouse.org

URL:
http://www.thealternativehouse.org

Contact Person:
Meghan Huebner

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Teens 13-18 years old

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
Age Requirements


American Rescue Workers
Residential rehabilitation program for men with addictions. Religious organization

Address: 716 Ritchie Road
Capitol Heights, MD 20743

Phone:
301-336-6200

Fax:
301-336-6107

Email:
rescuedc@aol.com

URL:
http://www.rescuedc.com

Contact
Person: Anyone

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Men with addictions

Specialized Services:
Call for information on our four thrift stores

Restrictions:
Call for further information


Anacostia Community Outreach Center
Emergency food and clothing assistance, counseling, advocacy, tutoring and enrichment activities for youth, job assistance and referrals for other services

Address:2443 Ainger Place, SE
Washington, DC 20020

Phone:
202-889-5607

Fax:
202-889-3219

Email:
acoc011@aol.com

Contact Person: Joe Harris III Executive Director

Hours
: 9:00am-11:30am (M-W), 9:00-5:00pm are the hours of operation

Population Served
: Ward 6,7.8 residents in need

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible

Restrictions:
Referrals from DHS or other organizations are preferred. Proof of residency and ID required


Assumption Church Outreach
Groceries available and local transportation

Address:

3401 Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave, SE

Washington, DC 20032

Phone: 202-561-5941

Fax: 202-561-0336

Email: none

Contact Person: Richard Silvester

Hours: 9:00am-12:00pm (MWF)Food:. Food Distribution: 9:00am-12:30pm (MWF)

Population Served: Residents of Southeast and Southwest DC

Specialized Services: none listed

Restrictions: Not handicap accessible. Referrals not required. Referrals from other agencies preferred for food. ID and proof of residency required.


Boys Town of Washington
Long term residential, emergency shelter, foster care, parent training

Address: 4801 Sargent Road, NE
Washington, DC 20017

Phone:
202-832-7343

Fax:
202-832-9807

URL:
http://www.girlsandboystown.org

Contact Person: Dwayne Strawder

Hours:
8:30am-5:30pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Boys and girls, ages 9-18

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity: 16. Wheelchair accessible.

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Calvary Women's Services
Housing, meals, storage, shower and laundry facilities, case management, psychiatric services, substance abuse services, life skills program, supportive employment

Address: 928 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-289-2111

Fax:
202-216-0301

Email:
raycock@calvaryservices.org

URL:
http://www.calvaryservices.org

Contact Person:
Robin Aycock

Hours:
5:00pm-8:00am (M-Sa); 24 hrs (Sun)

Population Served:
Single adult women, including those with mental health, substance abuse issues

Specialized Services:
Waitlist begins at 7:00pm-8:00pm daily

Restrictions:
Only single women


Capital Area Food Bank
Face hunger: hunger awareness class; Brown Bag Program: monthly supplemental food distribution to low-income senior citizens; Kid's Café: after-school meal program; Hunger Lifeline: 202-639-9770. Also services Agency Achievement Academy and Mobile Pantry Distributions

Address: 645 Taylor Street, NE
Washington, DC 20017

Phone:
202-526-5344

Fax:
202-529-1767

Email:
peelem@cfoodbank.org

URL:
http://www.capitalareafoodbank.org

Contact Person: Marian Peele

Hours:
8:30am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Provides food and services for non-profit feeding ORGANIZATIONS located in DC, MD and VA

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
Must be a 501c3 agency providing meals and food. Must provide food in the form of prepared meals or packages at no cost to low-income individuals.


Capitol Hill Group Ministry
Day center, emergency and transitional shelter, clothing, intensive case management, group and individual counseling, computer learning center, family services, women's ministry, after school enrichment program for children ages 4-12, street outreach to the chronically homeless

Address: 1338 G Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003

Phone:
202-544-3150

Fax:
202-544-5410

Email:
info@chgm.net

URL:
http://www.capitalhillgroupministry.org

Contact Person:
Barfonce Baldwin

Hours:
Open 7 days a week; hours vary

Population Served:
Women & Families

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible units

Restrictions:
Families must live in DC and come referred by the Virginia Williams Family Resource Center


Carpenter's Shelter
Emergency Residential Shelter including case management and working sobriety requirements

Address: 930 N. Henry Street
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone:
703-548-7500

Fax:
703-548-3167

Email: marymartin@carpentersshelter.org

URL:
http://www.carpentersshelter.org

Contact Person:
Deputy Director

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Families, men and women

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff.

Restrictions:
Referrals through Alexandria Department of Social Services


Central Union Mission
Shelter, supper, breakfast, clothing, social, legal and medical services, pastoral counseling, GED tutoring and literacy training, computer learning center, family services, women's ministry, Hispanic ministry

Address: 1350 R Street, NE
Washington, DC 20009

Phone:
202-745-7118

Fax:
202-232-7072

Email:
info@missiondc.org

URL:
http://www.missiondc.org

Contact Person: Anyone

Hours:
24/7, check-in time: 4:00-6:00pm

Population Served:
Services for anyone in need

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity: 82, plus 54 for in-house recovery program; Spiritual-Renewal Program (18-months)

Restrictions:
Shelter for men only


Chase Partnership House
Transitional shelter, transportation (tokens), meals, showers, case management, referrals, help with obtaining medications, dental care, eye care, substance abuse counseling, life skills groups, referrals for housing

Address: 600 East Gude Drive Suite C
Rockville, MD 20850

Phone:
301-424-1380

Fax:
301-208-9593

Email:
none

URL:
http://www.cmrocks.org

Contact Person: James Booker
Hours: 24/7.

Population Served:
Homeless adult men with disabilities

Specialized Services:
Bilingual Staff

Restrictions:
Must actively participate in treatment plan. Referrals must be made by case manager.


Christ House
Nursing care for homeless in need of recovery, social services, clothing, housing placement and meals

Address: 1717 Columbia Road, NW
Washington, DC 20009

Phone:
202-328-1100

Fax:
202-328-7461

Email:
administration@christhouse.org

URL:
http://www.christhouse.org

Contact Person: Clinical Director

Hours:
24/7; Office: 9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Homeless men and women in the DC area

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 34. Handicap accessible. Fees vary with client incomes.

Restrictions:
Medical referrals from caseworker or other medical personnel required. Patients need to be mobile.


Christian Communities Group Homes, Inc. 
Supportive living and permanent shared housing and assisted living home for low-income elderly

Address: 2501 18th Street, NE
Washington, DC 20018

Phone:
202-635-9384

Fax:
202-832-4711

URL:
http://www.ccghdc.org

Contact Person: James Mespadden

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm(M-F)

Population Served:
DC residents 60 years or older only

Specialized Services:
Total capacity: 20

Restrictions:
DC residents over 60 years old


Coalition for the Homeless
Residential transitional housing, emergency shelter, substance abuse counseling, employment services

Address: 1234 Massachusetts Ave, NW Suite C-1015
Washington, DC 20005

Phone
: 202-347-8870

Fax:
202-347-7279

URL:
http://www.dccfh.org

Contact Person: Anyone

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)
Population Served: Homeless men and families Specialized Services: Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Community Connections
Case management, group and individual psychotherapy, housing, substance abuse treatment also available

Address: 801 Pennsylvanian Avenue, SE (suite 201)
Washington, DC 20003

Phone:
202-546-1512

Fax:
202-544-5365

URL:
http://www.ccdc1.org

Contact Person:
Wanda Russell

Hours:
8:30am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
People with mental illness in DC

Specialized Services:
Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff. Wheelchair accessible.

Restrictions:
Referrals by social worker required for case management


Community Council for the Homeless at Friendship Place
Street outreach, case management, substance abuse counseling, referrals to shelters and transitional/permanent housing, medical care through Unity Health Care, legal assistance through Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless, showers and laundry through the Water Ministry

Address: 4713 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016

Phone:
202-364-1419

Fax:
202-364-8767

Email:
cchfp@cchfp.org

URL:
http://www.cchfp.org

Contact Person: Anyone

Hours:
12:30pm-4:00pm (M); 8:30am-11:30am 1:00pm-3:00pm (Tu-F)

Population Served:
Homeless adults living in Ward 3

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible; weekday cooling center

Restrictions:
Single adults only


Community Crisis Services, Inc.
Single Point of service for entry into Prince George's Co., MD shelters; Management of Hypothermia Shelter Warm Nights from mid-November through Spring

Address: PO Box 149
Hyattsville, MD 20781

Phone:
301-864-7140 or 888-731-0999

Fax:
301-864-7146

Email:
tjansen@communitycrisis.org

URL:
http://www.communitycrisis.org

Contact Person: Tim Jansen, Executive Director

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Homeless individuals and families

Specialized Services:
Language Line Interpreter Services

Restrictions:
Must be able to show prior Prince George's County residency


Deaf Reach
Day programs, counseling, employment services, housing, social services, case management and HIV/AIDS prevention

Address: 3521 12th Street, NE
Washington, DC 20017

Phone:
202-832-6681

Fax:
202-832-8454

Email:
browns@deaf-reach.org

URL:
http://www.deaf-reach.org

Contact Person:
Anyone

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Deaf and hard of hearing

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible, sign language

Restrictions:
Deaf and hard of hearing only


Dwelling Place Women's Center
Housing, counseling, tutoring and mentoring services, clothing, transportation services, non-residential and residential counseling, job assistance and emergency food

Address: PO Box 4726
Upper Marlboro, MD 20775

Phone:
301-249-9026

Fax: 301-925-6434

Email: none

Contact Person: Elaine Swaby

Hours: 10:00am-6:00pm (M-Sa) By appointment only

Population Served: Women and their children in Prince George's County

Specialized Services: none listed

Restrictions: No restrictions mentioned


Doorways for Women and Families
We provide, but not limited to, the following: shelter, clothing, food, intensive case management, children's services, transportation assistance, employment and housing counseling, medical and dental assistance, SA/MH services, budgeting, and links to other community services.

Address: P.O. Box 100185
Arlington, VA 22210

Phone:
Family Home: 703-907-0022 Safe House for Women and

Children:
703-237-0881 Administrative

Office:
703-522-8858

Fax: Shelter:
703-907-0021

Office:
703-522-4338

Email:
info@doorwaysva.org

URL:
http://www.doorwaysva.org

Contact Person: Shelter Director

Hours:
24/7 Shelter; 8:00am-6:00pm (M-Fri.) Office hours

Population Served:
Emergency shelter for women and their families. Men, if they are part of a family unit or are single fathers. We also accept domestic violence clients and their children.

Specialized Services:
We have 2 shelters, a family shelter and a safehouse shelter, and two 24-hour hotlines.  Multilingual (Spanish/French/English) staff. Handicap accessible.

Restrictions:
Must be able and willing to work. No single men. Referrals not required.


Dwelling Place Shelter for Abused Elderly
Temporary shelter with social services, clothing, medical and dental services, housing assistance, counseling, crisis intervention, transportation and educational services

Address: 2812 Pennsylvania Ave, SE
Washington, DC 20020

Phone:
202-583-7602

Fax:
202-583-3252

Email:
dlamason@some.org

URL:
http://www.some.org

Contact Person: David LaMason

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
DC residents 60 years and older who have been abused, neglected, exploited and/or displaced

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 7

Restrictions:
Must be 60 years of age or over, be a DC resident and be able to use steps. Referrals and proof of residency required. By appointment only.


Families Forward, Inc.
Transitional housing, case management

Address: 1012 14th Street, NW Suite 105
Washington, DC 20005

Phone: 202-639-9760

Fax: 202-639-9763

Email: bufordj@familiesforward.org

Contact
Person: Joi Buford

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Homeless and low-income residents of DC

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible

Restrictions:
Family program- adults must have one minor child in their custody


Families Forward New Beginnings
Fully equipped apartment units for 90 days. Social service counseling, housing and employment referral, limited recreation programs, counseling and referral.

Address: 1448 Park Road, NW
Washington, DC 20010

Phone:
202-332-1505

Fax:
202-332-5787

Email:
svhurst@verizon.net

Contact Person:
Sandra Vanderhurst

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Families looking for transitional housing

Specialized Services:
45 apartment units.

Restrictions:
Referrals


Food For All Program
Deliver groceries to needy people who are confined to their homes

Address: 1810 16th St., NW
Washington, DC 20009

Phone:
240-505-4607 or 301-738-7122

Fax:
301-738-7123

Email:
info@amurt.us

URL:
http://www.foodforalldc.org

Contact Person:
Lorraine Dutta

Hours:
9:00am-7:00pm (M-Sa)

Population Served:
Homebound people in Washington DC

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
No Walk ins.


Greater Baden Capitol Heights WIC
Nutrition Education, Food Supplements for Infants, Children and Pregnant Women, Breast Feeding Counseling

Address: 1472 Addison Road South
Capitol Heights, MD 20743

Phone:
301-324-1873

Fax:
301-324-2415

Email:
jmelton@gbms.org

URL:
http://www.gbms.org

Contact Person: Jacqueline Melton

Hours:
8:30am-5:00pm (M, T, Th, F), Wed. 8:30am-6:30pm. Every other Sat. 8:30am-4:pm

Population Served:
Women, infants, and children

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
WIC programs only


Greater Baden Oxon Hill WIC
Nutrition Education, Food Supplements for Infants, Children and Pregnant Women, Breast Feeding Counseling

Address: 6188 Oxon Hill Road, Suite 801
Oxon Hill, MD 20745

Phone:
301-686-1171

Fax:
301-686-1190

Email:
http://www.gbms.org
 

URL: jmelton@gbms.org

Contact Person: Jacqueline Melton

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M, T, Th & F); 8:30am-4:30pm (Tu)

Population Served:
Women, infants, and children

Restrictions:
Women Infant and Children Program only


Hannah House, Inc.
HERS: 6 month transitional program for single women. THEIRS: a one year program for women reuniting with their children. Services for both programs include case management, recovery support, housing referrals, parenting and employment preparation, life skills, certified parent training.

Address: 612 M Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-289-4840

Fax:
202-289-5425

Email:
kamala@hannahhouse.org;
 irika@hannahhouse.org

URL:
http://www.hannahhouse.org

Contact Person: Kamala Miller

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Women, preferably DC residents

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity: 31. Wheelchair accessible. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff.

Restrictions:
Referrals from officers of the courts, counselors, social workers or case managers required. 30 day documented clean time. Children ages 3-13 accepted. Cannot accept pregnant women


Hearts & Homes for Youth
Short-term shelter, food, counseling, education, relief for teenagers in need and residential long-term placements

Address: 1320 Fenwick Lane, Ste.800
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Phone:
301-589-8444

Fax:
301-495-0923

Email:
msewell@hh4y.org

URL:
http://www.hh4y.org

Contact Person: Michelle Sewell (hotline: 1-800-486-6736)

Hours:
Office: 9:00am-5:00pm (M-F); Shelter: 24/7

Population Served:
Teenagers (Ages 13-18). No pregnant females.

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity varies by program. Wheelchair accessible. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff available.

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


House of Imagene Shelters
Shelter

Address: 1110 A #6th Street,NE suite #4
Washington, DC 20002
Phone:
202-518-8488
Fax:
202-543-2090
Email:
imageneshelter@aol.com
URL: http://www.houseofimagene.org

Contact Person: Bishop Imagene Stewart

Hours:
24/7. Call first, no walk-in's

Population Served:
Victims of Domestic Violence and Homeless veterans

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity: 10

Restrictions:
No walk-ins.


House on the Hill
Clothing, small household items

Address: 16501 Annapolis Road (by the
Chapel)
Bowie, MD 20715

Phone:
301-262-0704

Fax:
301-805-4686

Email:
parishoffice@sacredheartbowie.org

URL:
http://www.sacredheartbowie.org

Contact Person: Parish Office

Hours:
9:15am-11:15am (M-F)

Population Served:
Anyone in need

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
Referrals not required. ID required. Maximum of 2 visits per month/3 brown bags per visit. Closed during the school year when P.G. Co. schools are closed or opening late; closed on federal holidays.


Interfaith Works
Emergency women's shelter, transitional shelter (men and women), transitional housing for adults and families, day programming--homeless adults, clothing and household goods distribution, mentoring, eviction prevention

Address: 114 W. Montgomery Ave.
Rockville, MD 20850

Phone:
301-762-8682

Fax:
301-762-8773

Email:
info@iworksmc.org

URL:
http://www.iworksmc.org/

Contact Person: Rebecca Wagner, Executive Director

Hours:
24/7 Shelter; 9:00am-5:00pm (M-F) Office hours

Population Served:
Low-income and homeless adults and families

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
Must have referral from Montgomery County Crisis Center


Israel Baptist Church Crisis Intervention Center
Food pantry and rental and utility assistance (coordinated with Acts, Inc.)

Address: 1251 Saratoga Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20018

Phone:
202-269-9574

Fax:
202-832-9645

Email:
admin@israelbaptistchurch.org

URL:
http://www.israelbaptistchurch.org

Contact Person: Ms. Savannah Neighbors

Hours:
10:00am- 2:00pm (Tu), 1:00pm- 3:00pm (W), 10:00am- 2:00pm (Th)

Population Served:
Senior citizens, disabled citizens, low-income community residents, homeless in the
community, recovering substance abuse users, and ex-offenders

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible, English only

Restrictions:
none


Loaves and Fishes
Hot meals

Address: 1525 Newton Street, NW
Washington, DC 20010

Phone:
202-232-0900

Fax:
202-797-0367

URL:
http://www.loavesandfishesdc.org

Contact Person:
Hazel Cummings

Hours:
Sa & Su, Christmas, Thanksgiving, and federal holidays that fall on Mondays, 12noon

Population Served:
Anyone in need

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible

Restrictions:
Referrals not required


Luther Place Night Shelter
Shelter, evening meal, breakfast, counseling, social service, dental care, eye exams, art classes, case management

Address: 1333 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005

Phone:
202-939-2060 OR 202-387-5464 (after 4:00pm)

Fax:
202-319-1508

Email:
kfeldner@nstreetvillage.org

URL:
http://www.nstreetvillage.org

Contact Person: Kristyn Feldner

Hours:
4:00pm-7:30am (M-F); 4:00pm-9:00am (Weekends & holidays)

Population Served:
Women 18 years and over

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity: 31. Wheelchair accessible. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff.

Restrictions:
Intake is done weekdays only at Bethany Day Center. Please call in advance for times. Please note that Luther Place Night Shelter is a transitional shelter only and is not an emergency shelter.


Ministry of Prince George's County (Community Café)
Hot, nutritious meals and crisis assistance

Address: P.O. Box 250
Upper Marlboro, MD 20773

Phone:
301-499-2319

Fax:
301-499-2915

Email:
answer@cmpgc.org

URL:
http://www.cmpgc.org

Contact Person: Deborah Commodore

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Homeless, low-income individuals and families

Specialized Services:
Transitional housing, Health Education

Restrictions:
PG County residents


Ministry of Prince George's County (Step-Up Program)
Transitional housing in a supportive environment; on-going case management

Address: PO Box 250
Upper Marlboro, MD 20773

Phone:
301-499-2319

Fax:
301-499-2915

Email:
answer@cmpgc.org

Contact Person: Mary Martin

Hours:
8:30am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Homeless and at-risk individuals and families

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
Prince George's County residents; limited spaces available


Miriam's Kitchen
Breakfast,case management, legal services (through partnership with the Washington Legal Clinic), medical clinic (through partnership with Unity Health Care), psychiatric help available. Additional Services includes:-Psychiatry,Art & Writing Program.

Address: 2401 Virginia Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20037

Phone:
202-452-8089

Fax:
202-835-8376

Email:
info@miriamskitchen.org

URL:
http://www.miriamskitchen.org

Contact Person: Adam Rocap

Hours:
8.00am- 09:45am Breakfast, On Wednesday 12:00-1:45pm(café)

Population Served:
People who are homeless

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible and bilingual (Spanish/English) staff

Restrictions:
Referrals not required


Mission of Love Charities, Inc.
Crisis assistance (short term), emergency assistance (food, clothing, furniture and household appliances), life skills and case management

Address: 6180 O Central Ave.
Capitol Heights, MD 20731

Phone:
301-333-4440

Fax:
301-333-4317

Email:
molcgeneral@verizon.net

URL:
http://www.molcinc.org

Contact Person: Denise Robinson

Hours:
Ware House: Wednesday 9:00am-3:00pm, Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm Donations: Monday-Friday 9:00am-3:00pm, Saturdays from 9:00am-1:00pm

Population Served:
Disadvantaged residents of Prince George's County, District of Columbia, and Virginia

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible, English speaking

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Missionaries of Charity Soup Kitchen
Soup Kitchen, shelter for women and children (under age 5)

Address:
3310 Wheeler Road, SE
Washington, DC 20032

Phone:
202-562-6890

Contact Person:
Speak with one of the Sisters

Hours:
10:00am-11:30am (M,T,W,F,Sat.,Sun.); Closed Thursdays

Population Served:
Anyone in need

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


My Mother's House, Inc.
Emergency food; job training and tutoring services, referrals, case management, life skills enhancement and spiritual counseling.

Address: PO Box 1014
Beltsville, MD 20704

Phone:
301-537-1831

Contact Person: Angela C.L. McNair

Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm (M-F)

Population Served: Women 35-55 with dependent children

Specialized Services: Translation services for Spanish peaking population; life coaching

Restrictions: Women with dependent children


My Sister's Place
Shelter, 24 hour hotline, advocacy services, legal and job assistance, crisis intervention, transitional housing, support groups for battered women, counseling, case management, non-residential counseling, children's programs

Address: PO Box 29596
Washington, DC 20017

Phone:
202-529-5991

Fax:
202-529-5984

URL:
http://www.mysistersplacedc.org

Contact Person:
Staff or Volunteer

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Battered women and their children (boys under 12)

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity: 24. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff. Wheelchair accessible. Services available to shelter residents and non-residents at an off-site center

Restrictions:
Referrals not required. Most services available only to shelter residents or on hotline. Support


National Center for Families and Children
Beds, meals, clothing, individual and family counseling, child care, parental counseling, and employment assistance.

Address: 6301 Greentree Road Bethesda, MD 20817

Phone:
301-365-4480

Fax:
301-365-2536

Email:
bjones@nccf-cares.org

URL:
http://www.nccf-cares.org

Contact Person: Elizabeth Jones

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Single parents with children and/or intact families

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity: 46


New Endeavors by Women
Case management, education, job training, employment referrals, budgeting and savings requirement, support for recovery and housing assistance

Address: 611 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-682-5825

Fax:
202-371-5653

Email: rmontgomery@newendeavorsbywomen.org

URL:
http://www.newendeavorsbywomen.org

Contact Person:
Rodney Montgomery

Hours:
24/7 transitional housing. 9:00am-5:00pm (M-F) Office hours

Population Served:
Single homeless women in the DC area.

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 26

Restrictions:
Only women over 18. Referrals required.


New Expectations
THIS IS A TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM. Prenatal referrals and counseling, drug treatment program, case management, recovery education and support, education, job training, employment referrals, budgeting and savings requirement, housing assistance

Address: 2801 13th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009

Phone:
202-483-1347

Fax:
202-483-4760

Email:
vmblunt@verizon.net

URL:
http://www.newendeavorsbywomen.org

Contact Person: Mrs. Maxine Blunt

Hours:
Residential Program open 24/7 (6 months - 2 years) 8:00am-4:00pm (M-F) Office hours

Population Served:
Homeless, pregnant women 18 years old and older that have history of substance abuse

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 10

Restrictions:
women only


New Hope Ministries
Case management, transitional shelter living, individual counseling, group/house meetings, psychiatric assessments (if needed), NA meetings, spiritual enrichment, referral, outside volunteer assistance

Address: 425 2nd Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-639-8093

Fax:
202-347-8365

Email:
opendoorshelter@yahoo.com

Contact Person: Ann Kirby

Hours:
Shelter: 4:00pm-7:00am (Daily); Office Hours: 2pm-10pm

Population Served:
Adult single women

Specialized Services:
We have weekly medical services every Thursday evening at 7pm

Restrictions:
Must be 18 or older


Prince George's County Family Shelter Program
Day shelter, night shelter, emergency food, substance abuse counseling, case management, housing placement, transportation, workshops, tutoring, job assistance, housing referrals, referrals for addictions, parenting counseling

Address: 1520 Kanawha Street, #106
Adelphi, MD 20783

Phone:
301-431-4570

Fax:
301-431-2262

Contact Person:
Anyone|

Hours:
Shelter: 24/7; Office: 8:30am-9:00pm (M-Th); 8:30am-7pm (F); 11:00am-7:00pm (Sa & Su)

Population Served:
Homeless families in Prince George's County

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 88. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff. Wheelchair accessible.

Restrictions:
Photo ID required. Referrals from Prince George's County hotline (1-888-731-0999 or 301-864-7140) or DSS required for entry into shelter. Proof of residency (rent receipt or eviction notice) and screening required.


Prince George's County Family Transitional Housing Program
9-24 months stay, social services, job assistance, counseling, GED/education programs, child care, after school program

Address: 9160 Edmonston Road
Greenbelt, MD 20770

Phone:
301-345-6175

Fax:
301-513-0419

Contact Person:
Beverly Bruce

Hours:
8:30am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Families and single adults in Prince George's County

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 40 units. Language interpretation on request. Wheelchair accessible.

Restrictions:
RAP certificate, detailed interview, and confirmation of Prince George's County residency essential


Reach Out and Touch Ministries, Inc.
Emergency food referrals, clothing, counseling, prayer line

Address: PO Box 6966
Washington, DC 20032

Phone:
202-582-3282

Email: reachoutandtouchmin@yahoo.com

Contact Person: Evelyn Williams

Hours: Call for appointment and information

Population Served: Homeless And Elderly

Specialized Services: none listed

Restrictions: No restrictions mentioned


Residential Youth Services, Inc./LIFT
Transitional living assistance, outreach services and clinical services for homeless, at risk young adults ages 17-21 for up to 18 months

Address: 5600 General Washington Drive
Alexandria, VA 22312

Phone:
703-354-4067

Fax:
703-354-4294

Email:
dmullins@rysva.org

Contact Person: Anyone, LIFT office: 703-768-9217

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M-Fri)Office hours. LIFT office: 9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Homeless youth

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 6

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Salvation Army Turning Point Center
Transitional housing, intensive case management, job preparation, housing counseling. NOT an emergency shelter.

Address: 1434 Harvard Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009

Phone:
202-250-7720

Fax:
202-667-8696

Contact Person:
Pam Lieber

Hours:
Office: 8:30am-4:30pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Homeless women with children

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
Women ages 18-30, with no more than 4 children. Must have been drug free for minimum of 6 months prior to interview.


So Others Might Eat
Hot meals twice daily, free clothing (Tu-Fr), showers, dentist, dental and medical clinic (M-F), alcohol and substance abuse counseling/programs, job and legal assistance and other social services

Address: 71 "O" Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-797-0701, 202-265-0927 (Medical Services)

Fax:
202-797-1867

Contact Person:
Susanne Bond

Hours:
7:30am-8:30am (M-Fri) Breakfast; 11:30am-1:00pm (M-Su)Lunch; Lawyer: 1:00pm (F) (no appointment needed)

Population Served:
Homeless

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible

Restrictions:
Referrals not required


Sophia House
Emergency housing, meals, tokens, case management, laundry and shower privileges

Address: 12250 Wilkins Ave.
Rockville, MD 20852

Phone:
301-770-2413

Fax:
301-770-5966

Contact Person:
Priscilla Fox-Morrill

Hours:
6:00pm-8:00am (Daily)

Population Served:
Homeless women who may be substance abusers and/or mentally ill

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 30


Sunday Suppers
Hot meals, clothes, blankets, conversation, friendship

Address: serve at the Corner of 4th and K, NW D.C. (6:30pm Sundays); 9th and N (8:00pm Sundays) Washington, DC

Phone:
703-752-0546

Email:
inquiries@sundaysuppers.org

URL:
http://www.sundaysuppers.org

Contact Person:
Phillip Starling and Jim Trigg

Hours:
Sunday locations: 4th @ K Streets, NW (6:30pm-7:45pm); 9th & N, NW (7:50pm-9pm)

Population Served:
Homeless

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Travelers Aid International
Provide meal vouchers, bus tickets, and case management to persons who experience a crisis while traveling or seeking safe haven in another community; also referral to other social service agencies as appropriate.

Address: 50 Massachusetts Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20002

Phone:
202-371-1937

Fax:
none

Email:
info@travelersaid.org

URL:
http://www.travelersaid.org

Contact Person: Willie Ringold

Hours:
9:30am- 5:30pm (M-Sa) 1:30pm- 5:30pm (Su)

Population Served:
Individuals and families who are stranded or need assistance while traveling

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
Client must meet certain requirements. One-way tickets, one time only.


United Communities Against Poverty, Inc.
Housing services, mortgage assistance, rental assistance, senior citizens program, employment assistance, computer training, basic adult education, food pantry, utility assistance and employment services. 24/7 emergency homeless shelter

Address: 1400 Doewood Lane (PO. Box 31356)
Capitol Heights, MD 20731

Phone:
301-322-5700

Fax:
301-322-3381

Email:
mail@ucappgc.org

URL:
http://www.ucappgc.org

Contact Person: Caprise Coppedge

Hours:
Appointment only

Population Served:
Residents of PG County Only

Specialized Services:
Handicap Access, TTY/TDD available.

Restrictions:
For food and housing assistance: proof of income (DSS notice of decision, letter or current medical assistance card, determination of unemployment benefits, or pay stubs for past 30 days), ID, birth certificate or social security cards for children


United Communities Against Poverty, Inc. (UCAP) Shepherd's Cove Women & Children's Shelter Program
3 meals and a bed, basic case management services, job development and placement, mental health and medical services

Address: P.O. Box 31356
Capitol Heights, MD 20731-0356

Phone:
301-322-5700 OR 301-322-3093

Fax:
301-322-3381

Email:
mail@ucappgc.org

URL:
http://www.ucappgc.org

Contact Person:
Michael E. Young

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Homeless women and children

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible

Restrictions:
Women and children, Prince George's County residents only


Vida Senior Centers
Daily lunch program, transportation to and from activities, educational lectures, counseling, case management, group/individual therapy, housing and employment assistance, English classes, health education and screening, recreational activities, crisis services

Address:
1842 Calvert Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009

Phone:
202-483-5801

Fax:
202-588-5806

Email:
alirene99@yahoo.com

URL:
http://www.vidaseniorcenters.org

Contact Person:
Angel Luis Irene, Executive Director

Hours:
9:00am-5:30pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Any DC resident 60 and older

Specialized Services:
Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Volunteers of America Chesapeake (Emergency Winter Shelter)
The Winter Shelter program provides shower, laundry, clothing, phone, case management, and mental health, substance abuse and employment services. Dinner and breakfast are served daily.

Address: 2049 North 15th Street
Arlington, VA 22201

Phone:
703-228-7395

Fax:
703-228-0022

Email:
ecorbet@voaches.org

URL:
http://www.voaches.org

Contact Person: Eileen Corbet

Hours:
7:00pm-7:00am and 8:00am on weekends and holidays (guest must arrive by 6:00 pm to receive tickets)the shelter is only open from Nov 1-Mar 31

Population Served:
It is a first come first served shelter for single adult men and women.

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity can accommodate 40 adult single men and women; bilingual staff is available to assist with Spanish language interpretation.

Restrictions:
Adults only


Walker Mill Community Development Corporation
Share Program, Emergency Food Pantry, NA/AA counseling and support, Day Care Center, after school program

Address: 6719 Walker Mill Road
Capitol Heights, MD 20743

Phone:
301-808-4992

Fax:
301-350-5955

Email:
pastorkennedy@netzero.net

Contact Person:
Vandy Kennedy

Hours:
10:00am-4:00pm (M-F); Pantry: 10:00am-2:00pm (Th)

Population Served:
Residents of PG County

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible

Restrictions:
Social security number, picture ID required. Referrals not required.


Addicted Homeless Project of Prince George's County
Assistance with placement in inpatient 28-day treatment program, also appropriate recovery safe housing placement, which includes case management, also assistance with appropriate recovery safe housing at discharge.

Address: 1801 McCormick Drive, #250
Largo, MD 20774

Phone:
301-883-3519

Fax:
301-772-2831

Email:
cbaker@co.pg.md.us

Contact Person: Calvin Baker

Hours:
9:00am-4:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Homeless PG County residents, 18 and older, who are addicted to alcohol or other drugs and are serious about quitting

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
Must be a verifiable homeless Prince George's County resident with an addiction problem and be motivated to seek treatment. Referrals accepted only from counselors, case managers, shelter providers, or other social service providers knowledgeable about referral


American Red Cross of the National Capital Area
AIDS education, disaster services, services to military families, youth services

Address: 2025 E. St., NW (Suite SE-1068)
Washington, DC 20037

Phone:
(202) 243-7200

Fax:
202-303-0069

URL:
http://www.redcrossnca.org

Contact Person: Anyone

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
DC, Fairfax, Falls Church, Montgomery Co., Prince George's Co.

Specialized Services:
Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff

Restrictions:
Proof of residency required for disaster services. Disaster services limited to meeting Immediate Disaster caused needs.


Assumption Church Outreach
Groceries available and local transportation

Address:

3401 Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave, SE

Washington, DC 20032

Phone: 202-561-5941

Fax: 202-561-0336

Email: none

Contact Person: Richard Silvester

Hours: 9:00am-12:00pm (MWF)Food:. Food Distribution: 9:00am-12:30pm (MWF)

Population Served: Residents of Southeast and Southwest DC

Specialized Services: none listed

Restrictions: Not handicap accessible. Referrals not required. Referrals from other agencies preferred for food. ID and proof of residency required.


Bowie Fish
Transportation for those who cannot drive to doctors, hospitals, shopping. Occasional emergency meals.

Address: PO Box 858
Bowie, MD 20718

Phone:
301-262-8479

Fax:
301-464-3801

Contact Person:
Barbara Clemence

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Anyone in need in the Bowie area

Specialized Services:
People needing transportation call the FISH voice mail system and leave the requested information. Telephone volunteers access the voice mail and call volunteer drives to set up rides.

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Bread for the City (SE Center)
Food, medical clinic (operated by Unity Health), social services, legal advice and representation, clothing

Address: 1640 Good Hope Road, SE
Washington, DC 20020

Phone:
202-561-8587

Fax:
202-574-1536

Email:
info@breadforthecity.org

URL:
http://www.breadforthecity.org

Contact Person: Anyone

Hours:
Mon-Wed, Friday: 9am-5pm; Thur: 9am-3pm (Food closes M-F from 12pm-1pm)

Population Served:
Low-income DC residents

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible

Restrictions:
For the food program; must live in NW, SE, or SW Washington. Must also be disabled, elderly, or have children under 18 living with you. Must bring proof of these specifications.


Chase Partnership House
Transitional shelter, transportation (tokens), meals, showers, case management, referrals, help with obtaining medications, dental care, eye care, substance abuse counseling, life skills groups, referrals for housing

Address: 600 East Gude Drive Suite C
Rockville, MD 20850

Phone:
301-424-1380

Fax:
301-208-9593

URL:
http://www.cmrocks.org

Contact Person: James Booker
Hours: 24/7.

Population Served:
Homeless adult men with disabilities

Specialized Services:
Bilingual Staff

Restrictions:
Must actively participate in treatment plan. Referrals must be made by case manager.


Community Connections
Case management, group and individual psychotherapy, housing, substance abuse treatment also available

Address: 801 Pennsylvanian Avenue, SE (suite 201)
Washington, DC 20003

Phone:
202-546-1512

Fax:
202-544-5365

URL:
http://www.ccdc1.org

Contact Person:
Wanda Russell

Hours:
8:30am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
People with mental illness in DC

Specialized Services:
Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff. Wheelchair accessible.

Restrictions:
Referrals by social worker required for case management


Community Ministry of Prince George's County
Community Place Cafe, Smoking Cessation and Community Base Smoking Prevention, The Patricia E. Brown Sharing Fund, Answer/Benefits Center, The Point of RE-ENTRY Program.

Address: P.O. Box 250
Upper Marlboro, MD 20773

Phone:
301-499-2319

Fax:
301-499-2915

Email:
answer@cmpgc.org

URL:
http://www.cmpgc.org

Contact Person: Jim Slade

Hours:
8:30am-4:30pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Homeless, low-income citizens of PG County
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Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Community of Hope, Health Services
Primary medical care, dental care, HIV case management, HIV counseling and testing, behavioral health, PPD (TB) testing, prenatal care.

Address: 2250 Champlain St., NW
Washington, DC 20009

Phone:
202-232-9022

Fax:
202-232-8494

Email:
clinicinfo@communityofhopedc.org

URL:
http://www.communityofhopedc.org

Contact Person:
Mariana Samba-Koroma

Hours:
8:30am-5:00pm (M); 8:30am-8:00pm (Tues - Thu); 8:30am-4:00pm (Fri); Teen Clinic - Tues 3:00-7:00 pm; Walkin available for established patients - 9:00-10:00 am, 1:00-2:00 pm (M-F), 5:30-6:30 pm (Tues & Thu)

Population Served:
none listed

Specialized Services:
Amharic and Spanish

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Crisis Center of Montgomery County
Comprehensive crisis intervention, psychiatric emergency services and counseling. Point of entry for homeless treatment program. Mobile Crisis team. Referrals for emergency food and shelter to appropriate agencies within Montgomery County.

Address: 1301 Piccard Drive, Suite1200
Rockville, MD 20850

Phone:
240-777-4000

Fax:
240-777-4800

URL: http://www.co.mo.md.us/hhs/crisis
_center/default.htm

Contact Person: Anyone, TTY line: 301-777-4815

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Montgomery County residents experiencing situational or psychiatric crisis

Specialized Services:
Handicap Accessible. Bed Capacity: 6 (for those in crisis: these are not homeless beds). TTY/TTD. Translation for all languages and language line availability.

Restrictions:
Montgomery County residents only


Deaf Reach
Day programs, counseling, employment services, housing, social services, case management and HIV/AIDS prevention

Address: 3521 12th Street, NE
Washington, DC 20017

Phone:
202-832-6681

Fax:
202-832-8454

Email:
browns@deaf-reach.org

URL:
http://www.deaf-reach.org

Contact Person:
Anyone

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Deaf and hard of hearing

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible, sign language

Restrictions:
Deaf and hard of hearing only


Doorways for Women and Families
We provide, but not limited to, the following: shelter, clothing, food, intensive case management, children's services, transportation assistance, employment and housing counseling, medical and dental assistance, SA/MH services, budgeting, and links to other community services.

Address: P.O. Box 100185
Arlington, VA 22210

Phone:
Family Home: 703-907-0022 Safe House for Women and

Children:
703-237-0881 Administrative

Office:
703-522-8858

Fax:
Shelter:
703-907-0021

Office:
703-522-4338

Email:
info@doorwaysva.org

URL:
http://www.doorwaysva.org

Contact Person: Shelter Director

Hours:
24/7 Shelter; 8:00am-6:00pm (M-Fri.) Office hours

Population Served:
Emergency shelter for women and their families. Men, if they are part of a family unit or are single fathers. We also accept domestic violence clients and their children.

Specialized Services:
We have 2 shelters, a family shelter and a safehouse shelter, and two 24-hour hotlines.  Multilingual (Spanish/French/English) staff. Handicap accessible.

Restrictions:
Must be able and willing to work. No single men. Referrals not required.


Dwelling Place Shelter for Abused Elderly
Temporary shelter with social services, clothing, medical and dental services, housing assistance, counseling, crisis intervention, transportation and educational services

Address: 2812 Pennsylvania Ave, SE
Washington, DC 20020

Phone:
202-583-7602

Fax:
202-583-3252

Email:
dlamason@some.org

URL:
http://www.some.org

Contact Person: David LaMason

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
DC residents 60 years and older who have been abused, neglected, exploited and/or displaced

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 7

Restrictions:
Must be 60 years of age or over, be a DC resident and be able to use steps. Referrals and proof of residency required. By appointment only.


Family Crisis Center of Prince George's County
Shelter includes legal and job assistance, transportation services, language interpretation, child care, pharmacy assistance, housing counseling, clothing. Non-resident counseling, legal and educational services also provided for all family members.

Address: 3601 Taylor Street
Brentwood, MD 20722

Phone:
301-779-2100

Fax:
301-779-2104

Email:
mmiles@familycrisiscenterpgco.org

Contact Person:
Malinda Miles

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Shelter is for battered women and their children. Counseling, case management and other support services offered to residents.

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible. Multilingual ( English/Spanish/Arabic/Hebrew/Greek) staff.

Restrictions:
Referrals not required. Intent to establish residency required.


Fulton House of Hope
Spiritual growth, substance abuse counseling, case management, GED and computer training

Address: 512 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-682-1190

Fax:
202-682-2133

Email:
judy@grm.org

URL:
http://www.grm.org

Contact Person:
Susan Edwards

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Homeless women who want to stop using drugs and enter a residential ministry

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
Referrals not required, must be 25-50 years old and not pregnant


Glenarden Apartments Health Center
Primary medical care, laboratory, case management, HIV care

Address: 3028 Brightseat Road, #104
Glenarden, MD 20706

Phone:
301-772-6905

Fax:
301-772-6908

Email:
lchavez@gbms.org

URL:
http://www.gbms.org

Contact Person:
Leyvi Chavez

Hours:
8:00am-6:00pm (M & F)

Population Served:
Anyone with a
health care need

Specialized Services:
Language Interpreters and Sliding Scale Fee

Restrictions:
Sliding Scale Fee


Gospel Rescue Ministries
Gospel Rescue Ministries provides comprehensive residential addiction treatment to qualified men and women in the District. There is a 90 day and a 9 month program. There is no cost to this program for those who qualify.

Address: 810 5th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-842-1731

Fax:
202-898-0285

Email:
director@grm.org

URL:
http://www.grm.org

Contact Person: Carlton White, RAC

Hours:
Offices are open 7am - 9pm every day. Residential program is a 24 hour operation.

Population Served:
Homeless and drug-abused men and women in DC

Specialized Services:
Jobs Program; Continuing Care services; Transitional Housing following completion of treatment; Family Education; separate facilities for women.

Restrictions:
Must be homeless and a District resident. Must have used drugs/alcohol within the past 30 days.
Psychiatric and medical problems


Luther Place Night Shelter
Shelter, evening meal, breakfast, counseling, social service, dental care, eye exams, art classes, case management

Address: 1333 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005

Phone:
202-939-2060 OR 202-387-5464 (after 4:00pm)

Fax:
202-319-1508

Email:
kfeldner@nstreetvillage.org

URL:
http://www.nstreetvillage.org

Contact Person: Kristyn Feldner

Hours:
4:00pm-7:30am (M-F); 4:00pm-9:00am (Weekends & holidays)

Population Served:
Women 18 years and over

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity: 31. Wheelchair accessible. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff.

Restrictions:
Intake is done weekdays only at Bethany Day Center. Please call in advance for times. Please note that Luther Place Night Shelter is a transitional shelter only and is not an emergency shelter.


New Expectations
THIS IS A TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM. Prenatal referrals and counseling, drug treatment program, case management, recovery education and support, education, job training, employment referrals, budgeting and savings requirement, housing assistance

Address: 2801 13th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009

Phone:
202-483-1347

Fax:
202-483-4760

Email:
vmblunt@verizon.net

URL:
http://www.newendeavorsbywomen.org

Contact Person: Mrs. Maxine Blunt

Hours:
Residential Program open 24/7 (6 months - 2 years) 8:00am-4:00pm (M-F) Office hours

Population Served:
Homeless, pregnant women 18 years old and older that have history of substance abuse

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 10

Restrictions:
women only


Oxon Hill Health Center
Primary Pediatric Medical Care Laboratory

Address: 6188 Oxon Hill Road, Suite 801
Oxon Hill, MD 20745

Phone: 301-686-1665

Fax: 301-686-1190

Email: http://www.gbms.org

URL: lchavez@gbms.org

Contact Person: Leyvi Chavez

Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm (M, T, W, Th); Closed Fri.

Population Served: Anyone with health care needs

Specialized Services: Language Interpreters and Sliding Scale Fee

Restrictions: Sliding Scale Payments


Primary Care Coalition of Montgomery
community pharmacy, pharmacy benefit management, community outreach and education

Address:8757 Georgia Ave. 10th Floor
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Phone:
301-628-3452

Fax:
301-608-9046

URL:
nailah_gobern@primarycarecoalition.org

Hours:
M-F 8:30AM-6PM

Population Served:
People in needs of prescriptions

Specialized Services:
General Info Line- 301-628-3455


Prince George's County Family Shelter Program
Day shelter, night shelter, emergency food, substance abuse counseling, case management, housing placement, transportation, workshops, tutoring, job assistance, housing referrals, referrals for addictions, parenting counseling

Address: 1520 Kanawha Street, #106
Adelphi, MD 20783

Phone:
301-431-4570

Fax:
301-431-2262

Contact Person:
Anyone|

Hours:
Shelter: 24/7; Office: 8:30am-9:00pm (M-Th); 8:30am-7pm (F); 11:00am-7:00pm (Sa & Su)

Population Served:
Homeless families in Prince George's County

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 88. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff. Wheelchair accessible.

Restrictions:
Photo ID required. Referrals from Prince George's County hotline (1-888-731-0999 or 301-864-7140) or DSS required for entry into shelter. Proof of residency (rent receipt or eviction notice) and screening required.


Prince George's County Health Department
Assistance and referral to substance abuse treatment, case management and assistance with housing placement.

Address: 1801 McCormick Drive, #250
Largo, MD 20774

Phone:
301-324-4280

Fax:
301-324-4290

URL:
saboyd@co.pg.md.us

Contact Person: Shella Boyd

Hours:
8:00am-4:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Homeless residents (18 and older) of PG County that have an addiction to alcohol or other drugs and are serious about quitting.

Restrictions:
Must be a verifiable homeless PGs County resident with an addiction problem and be motivated to
seek treatment. Referrals accepted only from counselors, case managers, shelter providers, or other social
service providers knowledgeable about referral


RAP, Inc.
Residential substance abuse treatment; HIV/AIDS and mental health services; emergency shelter; out-patient primary medical care and case management

Address: 1949 4th Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002

Phone:
202-462-7500

Fax:
202-462-7507

Email:
info@rapinc.org

URL:
http://www.rapinc.org

Contact Person: Priscilla Momoh, Wanda langram Walker

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Substance abusers, Persons living with HIV/AIDS and Homeless Individuals

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible

Restrictions:
Adults only


So Others Might Eat
Hot meals twice daily, free clothing (Tu-Fr), showers, dentist, dental and medical clinic (M-F), alcohol and substance abuse counseling/programs, job and legal assistance and other social services

Address: 71 "O" Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-797-0701, 202-265-0927 (Medical Services)

Fax:
202-797-1867

Contact Person:
Susanne Bond

Hours:
7:30am-8:30am (M-Fri) Breakfast; 11:30am-1:00pm (M-Su)Lunch; Lawyer: 1:00pm (F) (no appointment needed)

Population Served:
Homeless

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible

Restrictions:
Referrals not required


Suitland Health And Wellness Center
Primary medical care, laboratory, case management, HIV care

Address: 5001 Silver Hill Road 2nd Floor
Suitland, MD 20746

Phone:
240-492-2500

Fax:
240-492-2526

Email:
lchavez@gbms.org

URL:
http://www.gbms.org

Contact Person: Leyvi Chavez

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M, T, W, Fri); 10:00am-6:00 Thur.

Population Served:
Anyone with a health care need

Specialized Services:
Language Interpreters and Sliding Scale Fee

Restrictions:
Sliding Scale Fees


The Gabriel Network
supports women in their decision to choose life for their child

Address: PO box 2116
Bowie, MD 20718-2116

Phone:
301-263-2116

Email:
office@gabrielnetwork.org

URL:
http://www.gabrielnetwork.org

Hours:
call for details

Population Served:
women

Specialized Services:
24 hr client referral system 1-800-ANGEL-OK

Restrictions:
women with babies only


Thrive DC
Daily lunch program, transportation to and from activities, educational lectures, counseling, case management, group/individual therapy, housing and employment assistance, English classes, health education and screening, recreational activities, crisis services

Address: 309 E Street NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-737-9311

Fax:
202-347-7217

Email:
thrivedc@thrivedc.org

Contact Person:
Jessica McCleod

Hours:
8:30 - 11:30am (M-F), 3:30 - 7:00pm (Su-Th)

Population Served:
Any DC resident 60 and older


Specialized Services:
Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff

Restrictions:
Women and children only on Sunday - Thursday evenings


United Communities Against Poverty, Inc.
Housing services, mortgage assistance, rental assistance, senior citizens program, employment assistance, computer training, basic adult education, food pantry, utility assistance and employment services. 24/7 emergency homeless shelter

Address: 1400 Doewood Lane (PO. Box 31356)
Capitol Heights, MD 20731

Phone:
301-322-5700

Fax:
301-322-3381

Email:
mail@ucappgc.org

URL:
http://www.ucappgc.org

Contact Person: Caprise Coppedge

Hours:
Appointment only

Population Served:
Residents of PG County Only

Specialized Services:
Handicap Access, TTY/TDD available.

Restrictions:
For food and housing assistance: proof of income (DSS notice of decision, letter or current medical assistance card, determination of unemployment benefits, or pay stubs for past 30 days), ID, birth certificate or social security cards for children


United Communities Against Poverty, Inc. (UCAP) Shepherd's Cove Women & Children's Shelter Program
3 meals and a bed, basic case management services, job development and placement, mental health and medical services

Address: P.O. Box 31356
Capitol Heights, MD 20731-0356

Phone:
301-322-5700 OR 301-322-3093

Fax:
301-322-3381

Email:
mail@ucappgc.org

URL:
http://www.ucappgc.org

Contact Person:
Michael E. Young

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Homeless women and children

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible

Restrictions:
Women and children, Prince George's County residents only


Vida Senior Centers
Daily lunch program, transportation to and from activities, educational lectures, counseling, case management, group/individual therapy, housing and employment assistance, English classes, health education and screening, recreational activities, crisis services

Address:
1842 Calvert Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009

Phone:
202-483-5801

Fax:
202-588-5806

Email:
alirene99@yahoo.com

URL:
http://www.vidaseniorcenters.org

Contact Person:
Angel Luis Irene, Executive Director

Hours:
9:00am-5:30pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Any DC resident 60 and older

Specialized Services:
Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Walker Mill Health Center
Primary medical care, laboratory, case management, HIV care

Address: 1458 Addison Road South
Capitol Heights, MD 20743

Phone:
301-324-1500

Fax:
301-324-6405

Email:
lchavez@gbms.org

URL:
http://www.gbms.org

Contact Person: Leyvi Chavez

Hours:
8:00am-4:00pm (M, Tue., Thur, Fri.), 10:00am-6:00pm Wed

Population Served:
Anyone with a health care need

Specialized Services:
Language Interpreters and Sliding Scale Fee

Restrictions:
Sliding Scale Fee


Washington Hospital Center, Dpt. Of Psychiatry
Inpatient psychiatric services

Address: 1100 Irving Street, NW
Washington, DC 20010

Phone:
202-877-5733

Fax:
202-877-7552

Email:
Wright.F.Doss@MedStar.net

URL:
http://www.diamondhealth.com

Contact Person: Wright Doss

Hours:
8:30 am - 5pm Mon-Fri. After 5pm pager 1-866-474-8870. Weekends/evenings 5pm-8:30am pager 1-866-474-2558

Population Served:
Mental Illness / dual diagnoses

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible. Translator services available.

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Washington Hospital Center - Trinity Square Behavioural Health Outpatient Clinic
Psychiatric & Behavioural Health Services - Group/Individual therapy, core service agency

Address: 216 Michigan Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20017

Phone:
202-877-6464

Fax:
202-387-3135

Email:
info@whcenter.org

URL:
http://www.whcenter.org

Contact Person: Anyone

Hours:
8:30am-8:00pm (M-F); 8:00am-2:00pm (Sa)

Population Served:
Adults only

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible, translator services available

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned



 

 

Academy of Hope
Adult basic education, GED preparation, the External Diploma Program and computer training

Address: 601 Edge Wood St., NE, STE 25
Washington, DC 20017

Phone:
202-269-6623

Fax:
202-269-6632

Email:
patricia@aohdc.org

URL:
http://www.aohdc.org

Contact Person: Patricia DeFerrari

Hours:
9:00am-8:30pm (M-Th); 9:00am-4:00pm (F)

Population Served:
Low-income, at risk, and homeless adults

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
Must be a DC resident at least 18 years of age


Anacostia Community Outreach Center
Emergency food and clothing assistance, counseling, advocacy, tutoring and enrichment activities for youth, job assistance and referrals for other services

Address:2443 Ainger Place, SE
Washington, DC 20020

Phone:
202-889-5607

Fax:
202-889-3219

Email:
acoc011@aol.com

Contact Person: Joe Harris III Executive Director

Hours
: 9:00am-11:30am (M-W), 9:00-5:00pm are the hours of operation

Population Served
: Ward 6,7.8 residents in need

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible

Restrictions:
Referrals from DHS or other organizations are preferred. Proof of residency and ID required


Boys Town of Washington
Long term residential, emergency shelter, foster care, parent training

Address: 4801 Sargent Road, NE
Washington, DC 20017

Phone:
202-832-7343

Fax:
202-832-9807

URL:
http://www.girlsandboystown.org

Contact Person: Dwayne Strawder

Hours:
8:30am-5:30pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Boys and girls, ages 9-18

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity: 16. Wheelchair accessible.

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Calvary Women's Services
Housing, meals, storage, shower and laundry facilities, case management, psychiatric services, substance abuse services, life skills program, supportive employment

Address:
928 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-289-2111

Fax:
202-216-0301

Email:
raycock@calvaryservices.org

URL:
http://www.calvaryservices.org

Contact Person:
Robin Aycock

Hours:
5:00pm-8:00am (M-Sa); 24 hrs (Sun)

Population Served:
Single adult women, including those with mental health, substance abuse issues

Specialized Services:
Waitlist begins at 7:00pm-8:00pm daily

Restrictions:
Only single women


Carpenter's Shelter
Emergency Residential Shelter including case management and working sobriety requirements

Address: 930 N. Henry Street
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone:
703-548-7500

Fax:
703-548-3167

Email: marymartin@carpentersshelter.org

URL:
http://www.carpentersshelter.org

Contact Person:
Deputy Director

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Families, men and women

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff.

Restrictions:
Referrals through Alexandria Department of Social Services


Capitol Hill Group Ministry
Day center, emergency and transitional shelter, clothing, intensive case management, group and individual counseling, computer learning center, family services, women's ministry, after school enrichment program for children ages 4-12, street outreach to the chronically homeless

Address: 1338 G Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003

Phone:
202-544-3150

Fax:
202-544-5410

Email:
info@chgm.net

URL:
http://www.capitalhillgroupministry.org

Contact Person:
Barfonce Baldwin

Hours:
Open 7 days a week; hours vary

Population Served:
Women & Families

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible units

Restrictions:
Families must live in DC and come referred by the Virginia Williams Family Resource Center


Central Union Mission
Shelter, supper, breakfast, clothing, social, legal and medical services, pastoral counseling, GED tutoring and literacy training, computer learning center, family services, women's ministry, Hispanic ministry

Address: 1350 R Street, NE
Washington, DC 20009

Phone:
202-745-7118

Fax:
202-232-7072

Email:
info@missiondc.org

URL:
http://www.missiondc.org

Contact Person: Anyone

Hours:
24/7, check-in time: 4:00-6:00pm

Population Served:
Services for anyone in need

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity: 82, plus 54 for in-house recovery program; Spiritual-Renewal Program (18-months)
Restrictions:
Shelter for men only


Chase Partnership House
Transitional shelter, transportation (tokens), meals, showers, case management, referrals, help with obtaining medications, dental care, eye care, substance abuse counseling, life skills groups, referrals for housing

Address: 600 East Gude Drive Suite C
Rockville, MD 20850

Phone:
301-424-1380

Fax:
301-208-9593

URL:
http://www.cmrocks.org

Contact Person: James Booker

Hours:
24/7.

Population Served:
Homeless adult men with disabilities
Specialized Services: Bilingual Staff

Restrictions:
Must actively participate in treatment plan. Referrals must be made by case manager.


Coalition for the Homeless
Residential transitional housing, emergency shelter, substance abuse counseling, employment services

Address: 1234 Massachusetts Ave, NW Suite C-1015
Washington, DC 20005

Phone:
202-347-8870

Fax:
202-347-7279

URL:
http://www.dccfh.org

Contact Person: Anyone

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Homeless men and families Specialized Services: Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Community Council for the Homeless at Friendship Place
Street outreach, case management, substance abuse counseling, referrals to shelters and transitional/permanent housing, medical care through Unity Health Care, legal assistance through Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless, showers and laundry through the Water Ministry

Address: 4713 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016

Phone:
202-364-1419

Fax:
202-364-8767

Email:
cchfp@cchfp.org

URL:
http://www.cchfp.org

Contact Person: Anyone

Hours:
12:30pm-4:00pm (M); 8:30am-11:30am 1:00pm-3:00pm (Tu-F)

Population Served:
Homeless adults living in Ward 3

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible; weekday cooling center

Restrictions:
Single adults only


Christ House
Nursing care for homeless in need of recovery, social services, clothing, housing placement and meals

Address: 1717 Columbia Road, NW
Washington, DC 20009

Phone:
202-328-1100

Fax:
202-328-7461

Email:
administration@christhouse.org

URL:
http://www.christhouse.org

Contact Person: Clinical Director

Hours:
24/7; Office: 9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Homeless men and women in the DC area

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 34. Handicap accessible. Fees vary with client incomes.

Restrictions:
Medical referrals from caseworker or other medical personnel required. Patients need to be mobile.


DC Rape Crisis
24 hour hotline - 202-333-RAPE (7273); Hospital advocacy; free individual , couples and group therapy- adults and children; professional and community ed workshops

Address: PO Box 34125
Washington, DC 20043

Phone:
202-232-0789 OR Hotline: 202-333-7273

Fax:
202-742-1731

Email:
dcrcc@dcrcc.org

URL:
http://www.dcrcc.org

Contact Person: Anyone

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Adult and Children Survivors of Sexual violence

Specialized Services:
Spanish speaking, Handicap accessible

Restrictions:
none listed


Deaf Reach
Day programs, counseling, employment services, housing, social services, case management and HIV/AIDS prevention

Address: 3521 12th Street, NE
Washington, DC 20017

Phone:
202-832-6681

Fax:
202-832-8454

Email:
browns@deaf-reach.org

URL:
http://www.deaf-reach.org

Contact Person:
Anyone

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Deaf and hard of hearing

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible, sign language

Restrictions:
Deaf and hard of hearing only


Doorways for Women and Families
We provide, but not limited to, the following: shelter, clothing, food, intensive case management, children's services, transportation assistance, employment and housing counseling, medical and dental assistance, SA/MH services, budgeting, and links to other community services.

Address: P.O. Box 100185
Arlington, VA 22210

Phone:
Family Home: 703-907-0022 Safe House for Women and

Children:
703-237-0881 Administrative

Office:
703-522-8858

Fax:
Shelter:
703-907-0021

Office:
703-522-4338

Email:
info@doorwaysva.org

URL:
http://www.doorwaysva.org

Contact Person: Shelter Director

Hours:
24/7 Shelter; 8:00am-6:00pm (M-Fri.) Office hours

Population Served:
Emergency shelter for women and their families. Men, if they are part of a family unit or are single fathers. We also accept domestic violence clients and their children.

Specialized Services:
We have 2 shelters, a family shelter and a safehouse shelter, and two 24-hour hotlines.  Multilingual (Spanish/French/English) staff. Handicap accessible.

Restrictions:
Must be able and willing to work. No single men. Referrals not required.


Dwelling Place Shelter for Abused Elderly
Temporary shelter with social services, clothing, medical and dental services, housing assistance, counseling, crisis intervention, transportation and educational services

Address: 2812 Pennsylvania Ave, SE
Washington, DC 20020

Phone:
202-583-7602

Fax:
202-583-3252

Email:
dlamason@some.org

URL:
http://www.some.org

Contact Person: David LaMason

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
DC residents 60 years and older who have been abused, neglected, exploited and/or displaced

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 7

Restrictions:
Must be 60 years of age or over, be a DC resident and be able to use steps. Referrals and proof of residency required. By appointment only.


Dwelling Place Women's Center
Housing, counseling, tutoring and mentoring services, clothing, transportation services, non-residential and residential counseling, job assistance and emergency food

Address: PO Box 4726
Upper Marlboro, MD 20775

Phone:
301-249-9026

Fax: 301-925-6434

Email: none

Contact Person: Elaine Swaby

Hours: 10:00am-6:00pm (M-Sa) By appointment only

Population Served: Women and their children in Prince George's County

Specialized Services: none listed

Restrictions: No restrictions mentioned


Families Forward, Inc.
Transitional housing, case management

Address: 1012 14th Street, NW Suite 105
Washington, DC 20005

Phone:
202-639-9760

Fax:
202-639-9763

Email:
bufordj@familiesforward.org

Contact
Person: Joi Buford

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Homeless and low-income residents of DC

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible

Restrictions:
Family program- adults must have one minor child in their custody


Families Forward New Beginnings
Fully equipped apartment units for 90 days. Social service counseling, housing and employment referral, limited recreation programs, counseling and referral.

Address: 1448 Park Road, NW
Washington, DC 20010

Phone:
202-332-1505

Fax:
202-332-5787

Email:
svhurst@verizon.net

Contact Person:
Sandra Vanderhurst

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Families looking for transitional housing

Specialized Services:
45 apartment units.

Restrictions:
Referrals


Family Crisis Center of Prince George's County
Shelter includes legal and job assistance, transportation services, language interpretation, child care, pharmacy assistance, housing counseling, clothing. Non-resident counseling, legal and educational services also provided for all family members.

Address: 3601 Taylor Street
Brentwood, MD 20722

Phone:
301-779-2100

Fax:
301-779-2104

Email:
mmiles@familycrisiscenterpgco.org

Contact Person:
Malinda Miles

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Shelter is for battered women and their children. Counseling, case management and other support services offered to residents.

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible. Multilingual ( English/Spanish/Arabic/Hebrew/Greek) staff.

Restrictions:
Referrals not required. Intent to establish residency required.


Fulton House of Hope
Spiritual growth, substance abuse counseling, case management, GED and computer training

Address: 512 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-682-1190

Fax:
202-682-2133

Email:
judy@grm.org

URL:
http://www.grm.org

Contact Person:
Susan Edwards

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Homeless women who want to stop using drugs and enter a residential ministry

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
Referrals not required, must be 25-50 years old and not pregnant


Greater Baden Suitland WIC
Nutrition Education, Food Supplements for Infants, Children and Pregnant Women, Breast Feeding Counseling

Address: 5001 Silver Hill Road 2nd Floor
Suitland, MD 20746

Phone: 240-492-2506

Fax: 240-492-2526

Email: http://www.gbms.org

URL: jmelton@gbms.org

Contact Person:
Jacqueline Melton

Hours: 9:30am-4:30pm (M, Fri)

Population Served: Women, infants, and children

Specialized Services:

Restrictions: WIC Program only


Healthy Babies Project, Inc.
Home visitation and case management, prenatal and childbirth education, parenting education and support, health education, individual and family counseling, teen parent empowerment program, pregnancy testing, HIV testing, child development classes, fatherhood group, referrals to onsite prenatal care and child development services, referrals for emergency services, food pantry, smoking cessation classes, prenatal yoga mommy and me yoga classes. All services (except yoga classes & childbirth education classes ($10.00) are free.

Address: 801 17th Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002

Phone:
202-396-2809

Fax:
202-396-8926

Email: relie@healthybabiesproject.org

URL:
http://www.healthybabiesproject.org

Contact Person: Regine Elie

Hours:
9:00am-5:45pm (M-F) Intake groups: M, Tu, Th 9 am-5pm

Population Served:
Wards 5, 6, 7 & 8 pregnant & parenting women, men and their families in DC

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible, languages: Spanish, English, French, Creole

Restrictions:
Home visitation services are provided only for residents of Wards 5, 6, 7 & 8


Hearts & Homes for Youth
Short-term shelter, food, counseling, education, relief for teenagers in need and residential long-term placements

Address: 1320 Fenwick Lane, Ste.800
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Phone:
301-589-8444

Fax:
301-495-0923

Email:
msewell@hh4y.org

URL:
http://www.hh4y.org

Contact Person:
Michelle Sewell (hotline: 1-800-486-6736)

Hours Office:
9:00am-5:00pm (M-F);

Shelter:
24/7

Population Served:
Teenagers (Ages 13-18). No pregnant females.

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity varies by program. Wheelchair accessible. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff available.

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Hope for Hurting Families, Inc.
We offer individual and family counseling. Referrals for food, shelter, financial assistance and clothing.

Address: 1613 Sundew Court
Mitchellville, MD 20721

Phone:
301-430-0096

Email:
hopeforhurtingfamilies@yahoo.com

URL:
http://www.hopeforhurtingfamilies.org

Contact Person: Sylvia Porter

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
DC, Maryland, Virginia

Specialized Services:
none listed

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Interfaith Works
Emergency women's shelter, transitional shelter (men and women), transitional housing for adults and families, day programming--homeless adults, clothing and household goods distribution, mentoring, eviction prevention

Address: 114 W. Montgomery Ave.
Rockville, MD 20850

Phone:
301-762-8682

Fax:
301-762-8773

Email:
info@iworksmc.org

URL:
http://www.iworksmc.org

Contact Person:
Rebecca Wagner, Executive Director

Hours:
24/7 Shelter; 9:00am-5:00pm (M-F) Office hours

Population Served:
Low-income and homeless adults and families
Specialized Services: none listed

Restrictions:
Must have referral from Montgomery County Crisis Center


Jubilee Center, Inc.
Cultural and educational enrichment for youth; assistance to immigrants, refugees, ex-offenders, hostel services are provided; Oromo Congregational Service at 1pm each Sunday: joint service twice a year with regular congregation.

Address: 4300 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20011

Phone: 202-829-9405

Fax: 202-291-4516

Email: jubileectr@aol.com

Contact Person: Pat Victorson

Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served: Greater Washington

Specialized Services: Immigration law center, music education program for children and youth, urban garden project

Restrictions: No restrictions mentioned


Legal Counsel for the Elderly
Free legal services to the elderly on full range of legal issues, especially public benefits, will, landlord/tenant issues, power of attorney, guardianship, consumer and foreclosure issues. Handles SSI.

Address: 601 E Street, NW, Bldg. A, 4th
Floor
Washington, DC 20049

Phone:
202-434-2170

Fax:
202-434-6464

Email:
tacker@aarp.org

URL:
http://aarp.org/LCE

Contact Person: Anyone

Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Elderly residents of
DC, ages 60 and over

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff.

Restrictions:
Income restrictions vary according to type of service


Luther Place Night Shelter
Shelter, evening meal, breakfast, counseling, social service, dental care, eye exams, art classes, case management

Address: 1333 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005

Phone:
202-939-2060 OR 202-387-5464 (after 4:00pm)

Fax:
202-319-1508

Email:
kfeldner@nstreetvillage.org

URL:
http://www.nstreetvillage.org

Contact Person: Kristyn Feldner

Hours:
4:00pm-7:30am (M-F); 4:00pm-9:00am (Weekends & holidays)

Population Served:
Women 18 years and over

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity: 31. Wheelchair accessible. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff.

Restrictions:
Intake is done weekdays only at Bethany Day Center. Please call in advance for times. Please note that Luther Place Night Shelter is a transitional shelter only and is not an emergency shelter.


Miriam's Kitchen
Breakfast,case management, legal services (through partnership with the Washington Legal Clinic), medical clinic (through partnership with Unity Health Care), psychiatric help available. Additional Services includes:-Psychiatry,Art & Writing Program.

Address: 2401 Virginia Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20037

Phone:
202-452-8089

Fax:
202-835-8376

Email:
info@miriamskitchen.org

URL:
http://www.miriamskitchen.org

Contact Person: Adam Rocap

Hours:
8.00am- 09:45am Breakfast, On Wednesday 12:00-1:45pm(café)
Population Served: People who are homeless

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible and bilingual (Spanish/English) staff

Restrictions:
Referrals not required


My Sister's Place
Shelter, 24 hour hotline, advocacy services, legal and job assistance, crisis intervention, transitional housing, support groups for battered women, counseling, case management, non-residential counseling, children's programs

Address: PO Box 29596
Washington, DC 20017

Phone:
202-529-5991

Fax:
202-529-5984

URL:
http://www.mysistersplacedc.org

Contact Person:
Staff or Volunteer

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Battered women and their children (boys under 12)

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity: 24. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff. Wheelchair accessible. Services available to shelter residents and non-residents at an off-site center

Restrictions:
Referrals not required. Most services available only to shelter residents or on hotline. Support


National Center for Families and Children
Beds, meals, clothing, individual and family counseling, child care, parental counseling, and employment assistance.

Address: 6301 Greentree Road Bethesda, MD 20817

Phone:
301-365-4480

Fax:
301-365-2536

Email:
bjones@nccf-cares.org

URL:
http://www.nccf-cares.org

Contact Person: Elizabeth Jones

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Single parents with children and/or intact families

Specialized Services:
Bed capacity: 46


New Endeavors by Women
Case management, education, job training, employment referrals, budgeting and savings requirement, support for recovery and housing assistance

Address: 611 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-682-5825

Fax:
202-371-5653

Email: rmontgomery@newendeavorsbywomen.org

URL:
http://www.newendeavorsbywomen.org

Contact Person:
Rodney Montgomery

Hours:
24/7 transitional housing. 9:00am-5:00pm (M-F) Office hours

Population Served:
Single homeless women in the DC area.

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 26

Restrictions:
Only women over 18. Referrals required


New Expectations
THIS IS A TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM. Prenatal referrals and counseling, drug treatment program, case management, recovery education and support, education, job training, employment referrals, budgeting and savings requirement, housing assistance

Address: 2801 13th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009

Phone:
202-483-1347

Fax:
202-483-4760

Email:
vmblunt@verizon.net

URL:
http://www.newendeavorsbywomen.org

Contact Person: Mrs. Maxine Blunt

Hours:
Residential Program open 24/7 (6 months - 2 years) 8:00am-4:00pm (M-F) Office hours

Population Served:
Homeless, pregnant women 18 years old and older that have history of substance abuse

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 10

Restrictions:
women only


New Hope Ministries
Case management, transitional shelter living, individual counseling, group/house meetings, psychiatric assessments (if needed), NA meetings, spiritual enrichment, referral, outside volunteer assistance

Address: 425 2nd Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-639-8093

Fax:
202-347-8365

Email:
opendoorshelter@yahoo.com

Contact Person: Ann Kirby

Hours:
Shelter: 4:00pm-7:00am (Daily); Office Hours: 2pm-10pm

Population Served:
Adult single women

Specialized Services:
We have weekly medical services every Thursday evening at 7pm

Restrictions:
Must be 18 or older


Prince George's County Family Shelter Program
Day shelter, night shelter, emergency food, substance abuse counseling, case management, housing placement, transportation, workshops, tutoring, job assistance, housing referrals, referrals for addictions, parenting counseling

Address: 1520 Kanawha Street, #106
Adelphi, MD 20783

Phone:
301-431-4570

Fax:
301-431-2262

Contact Person:
Anyone|

Hours:
Shelter: 24/7; Office: 8:30am-9:00pm (M-Th); 8:30am-7pm (F); 11:00am-7:00pm (Sa & Su)

Population Served:
Homeless families in Prince George's County

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 88. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff. Wheelchair accessible.

Restrictions:
Photo ID required. Referrals from Prince George's County hotline (1-888-731-0999 or 301-864-7140) or DSS required for entry into shelter. Proof of residency (rent receipt or eviction notice) and screening required.


Prince George's County Family Transitional Housing Program
9-24 months stay, social services, job assistance, counseling, GED/education programs, child care, after school program

Address: 9160 Edmonston Road
Greenbelt, MD 20770

Phone:
301-345-6175

Fax:
301-513-0419

Contact Person:
Beverly Bruce

Hours:
8:30am-5:00pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Families and single adults in Prince George's County

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity: 40 units. Language interpretation on request. Wheelchair accessible.

Restrictions:
RAP certificate, detailed interview, and confirmation of Prince George's County residency essential


So Others Might Eat
Hot meals twice daily, free clothing (Tu-Fr), showers, dentist, dental and medical clinic (M-F), alcohol and substance abuse counseling/programs, job and legal assistance and other social services

Address: 71 "O" Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-797-0701, 202-265-0927 (Medical Services)

Fax:
202-797-1867

Contact Person:
Susanne Bond

Hours:
7:30am-8:30am (M-Fri) Breakfast; 11:30am-1:00pm (M-Su)Lunch; Lawyer: 1:00pm (F) (no appointment needed)

Population Served:
Homeless

Specialized Services:
Wheelchair accessible

Restrictions:
Referrals not required


Street Sense
Employment, advocacy, job training

Address: 1317 G Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005

Phone: 202-347-2006

Fax: 202-347-2166

Email: info@streetsense.org

URL: http://www.streetsense.org

Contact Person:
Laura Thompson Osuri

Hours: 9:00am- 5:00pm, Training is every Tuesday and Thursday at 2pm

Population Served: Homeless men and women and those at risk of becoming homeless

Specialized Services: none listed

Restrictions: none listed


Thrive DC
Daily lunch program, transportation to and from activities, educational lectures, counseling, case management, group/individual therapy, housing and employment assistance, English classes, health education and screening, recreational activities, crisis services

Address: 309 E Street NW
Washington, DC 20001

Phone:
202-737-9311

Fax:
202-347-7217

Email:
thrivedc@thrivedc.org

Contact Person:
Jessica McCleod

Hours:
8:30 - 11:30am (M-F), 3:30 - 7:00pm (Su-Th)

Population Served:
Any DC resident 60 and older

Specialized Services:
Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff

Restrictions:
Women and children only on Sunday - Thursday evenings


United Communities Against Poverty, Inc.
Housing services, mortgage assistance, rental assistance, senior citizens program, employment assistance, computer training, basic adult education, food pantry, utility assistance and employment services. 24/7 emergency homeless shelter

Address: 1400 Doewood Lane (PO. Box 31356)
Capitol Heights, MD 20731

Phone:
301-322-5700

Fax:
301-322-3381

Email:
mail@ucappgc.org

URL:
http://www.ucappgc.org

Contact Person: Caprise Coppedge

Hours:
Appointment only

Population Served:
Residents of PG County Only

Specialized Services:
Handicap Access, TTY/TDD available.

Restrictions:
For food and housing assistance: proof of income (DSS notice of decision, letter or current medical assistance card, determination of unemployment benefits, or pay stubs for past 30 days), ID, birth certificate or social security cards for children


United Communities Against Poverty, Inc. (UCAP) Shepherd's Cove Women & Children's Shelter Program
3 meals and a bed, basic case management services, job development and placement, mental health and medical services

Address: P.O. Box 31356
Capitol Heights, MD 20731-0356

Phone:
301-322-5700 OR 301-322-3093

Fax:
301-322-3381

Email:
mail@ucappgc.org

URL:
http://www.ucappgc.org

Contact Person:
Michael E. Young

Hours:
24/7

Population Served:
Homeless women and children

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible

Restrictions:
Women and children, Prince George's County residents only


Vida Senior Centers
Daily lunch program, transportation to and from activities, educational lectures, counseling, case management, group/individual therapy, housing and employment assistance, English classes, health education and screening, recreational activities, crisis services

Address:
1842 Calvert Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009

Phone:
202-483-5801

Fax:
202-588-5806

Email:
alirene99@yahoo.com

URL:
http://www.vidaseniorcenters.org

Contact Person:
Angel Luis Irene, Executive Director

Hours:
9:00am-5:30pm (M-F)

Population Served:
Any DC resident 60 and older

Specialized Services:
Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff

Restrictions:
No restrictions mentioned


Volunteers of America Chesapeake (Emergency Winter Shelter)
The Winter Shelter program provides shower, laundry, clothing, phone, case management, and mental health, substance abuse and employment services. Dinner and breakfast are served daily.

Address: 2049 North 15th Street
Arlington, VA 22201

Phone:
703-228-7395

Fax:
703-228-0022

Email:
ecorbet@voaches.org

URL:
http://www.voaches.org

Contact Person: Eileen Corbet

Hours:
7:00pm-7:00am and 8:00am on weekends and holidays (guest must arrive by 6:00 pm to receive tickets) the shelter is only open from Nov 1-Mar 31

Population Served:
It is a first come first served shelter for single adult men and women.

Specialized Services:
Bed Capacity can accommodate 40 adult single men and women; bilingual staff is available to assist with Spanish language interpretation.

Restrictions:
Adults only


Walker Mill Community Development Corporation
Share Program, Emergency Food Pantry, NA/AA counseling and support, Day Care Center, after school program

Address: 6719 Walker Mill Road
Capitol Heights, MD 20743

Phone:
301-808-4992

Fax:
301-350-5955

Email:
pastorkennedy@netzero.net

Contact Person:
Vandy Kennedy

Hours:
10:00am-4:00pm (M-F); Pantry: 10:00am-2:00pm (Th)

Population Served:
Residents of PG County

Specialized Services:
Handicap accessible

Restrictions:
Social security number, picture ID required. Referrals not required.


CHRISTIAN COUNSELORS

Audrey Beckford, LCSW
202-223-0110

Christian Counseling Associates, Inc.
30-596-5759
www.ChristianCounselingAssociates.org

Christian Counseling Center
301-229-2001
www.christian-therapy.com

Comfort Zone Christian Counseling, Inc
Betsey Williams, Ph.D.
301-535-3857

Ephesians Life Ministries
301-439-7191
http://www.ephesians.org

Dr. Richard A Lanham, Jr.
301-587-2818 ext, 4
www.SilverSpringPsychology.com

Life Christian Counseling Network
301-292-2778
301-645-9200
1-888-283-4220
www.lifechristiancounseling.com

Psalms One Ministries
Joyce Frazier, MDiv
301-502-0686
www.psalmsoneministry.net

Sheep Gate Christian Counseling
301-490-3825
www.sheep-gate.com

The Life ProjectBonnie L. Martin,|
LCPC

301-782-3955
240-476-7671 

Woods Counseling and Therapy Associates
301-599-7905
www.woodscounseling.com


 

 

   
     
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