METRO DETROIT & DETROIT AREA:
Emergency Homeless Shelter Directory (State site)
Website: www.michigan.gov/helpinghand
Wayne County Shelter Referrals
313-963-STAY
Statewide Shelter Hotline
800-A-SHELTER (800-274-3583) OR 2-1-1
TRAVELERS AID SOCIETY OF METRO DETROIT
65 Cadillac Square, 30th Floor, Suite 3000
Detroit MI 48226
Phone: 313-962-6740
Email: info@travelersaiddetroit.org
Website: www.travelersaiddetroit.org
Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) is funded by the City of Detroit. the focus and aim of this grant is
to bring the family to a level of self-sufficiency and prevention of homelessness. The goal is to provide assistance that will enable the family to acquire independence by alleviating crisis.
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Wayne Homeless Network Project 1 (Out-Wayne County) See Wayne-Metro listing below!
Phone: 734-284-6999
is a collaboration between Travelers Aid Society of Metro Detroit, Wayne Metropolitan CAA, The Salvation Army, ACCESS and various other human service agencies in the outlying county communities. Out-Wayne County services homeless and at-risk individuals and families throughout Wayne County. Case Mangers will assist with referrals for housing placement, transitional housing, motel vouchers and household needs. Case Managers will also provide comprehensive case management for six months to one year. The program is funded by the Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
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SHOP I, II, & III are designed to provide transitional living with the necessary appropriate supportive services for single men and women ages 25 to 65, who are recovering substance abusers and are exiting drug treatment programs. Emphasis is placed on reintegrating them into society with the proper tools and skills. In 18 months, it is expected that individuals will have moved on to permanent housing and successful jobs. SHOP I is a transitional housing program, SHOP II is also a transitional living program and is comprised of both scattered housing and a 17-unit apartment building. SHOP III is a supportive service program only.
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PROJECT INFINITY is a federally-funded HUD program, which seeks to address the negative impact of drugs and alcohol and to provide families with the necessary tools to maintain housing and/or become homeowners. Families in this program will be assisted in saving money, developing budgets, and learning how to manage a home. By the time the program is completed, it is expected that they will either own their homes or have moved to other stable living environments.
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PROJECT BEIT (Be In Target) is federally-funded by HUD. This program seeks to address the negative impact of drugs and alcohol. BEIT is a case management and supportive housing program, which services both families and singles. Persons are referred from substance abuse treatment centers and/or other human service organizations. BEIT also works in collaboration with Travelers Aid Training and Employment (T.A.T.E.), our internal job and educational training service. The T.A.T.E. program provides assessments, interpersonal skills, employability skills and computer training for those participants interested in job readiness skills and employment placement. One-third of the people in BEIT are individuals who are dually-diagnosed. We place persons in government-subsidized housing where there is an array of services addressing the scars left from abusive drugs. The individuals must remain drug-free for services to continue. BEIT is a Jewish term which means house.
Veterans Community Resource & Referral Center
Piquette Square Apartments
285 Piquette
Detroit MI
Website: www.va.gov/homeless
A new Detroit program for homeless veterans officially opens today in Detroit! The Center will be
open seven days a week and will offer substance abuse treatment, housing placements, transportation, showers, a computer lab, clothing and food. It is a program of the John Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit.
Wayne County Family Center
30600 Michigan Avenue
Westland MI 48186
Phone: 734-721-0590 Open for telephone intake 24/7.
Website: www.lssm.org
Shelter, relocation assistance for families experiencing housing crisis.
Metropolitan YWCA-Interim House
PO Box 21904
Detroit MI 48221
Phone: 313-861-5300
Website: www.ywcadetroit.org
Women & Child shelter for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.
Community Care Services
Administrative Office:
26184 West Outer Drive
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
Phone: 313-389-7500
Email: info@comcareserv.org
Website: www.comcareserv.org
FAITH Recovery Center
2235 Moore Road
Lincoln Park MI 48146
Phone: 313-383-9042
Website: www.FaithRecoveryCenter.com
Men and women committed to a substance-free recovery live in an apartment with 2 to 3 other men
or women, following rules regarding upkeep, curfew and program participation. Individualized plans
for recovery, healthcare facilitation for residents, social/recreational/physical activities, access to AA
and NA 12-step groups (participation is required), voluntary Bible Study groups, meetings with a licensed therapist, didactic teaching and relapse prevention classes.
Living The Principles, Inc.
Phone: 313-475-8888 OR 313-485-8887
Website: www.livingtheprinciples.org
A non-profit charitable organization that provides recovery homes and programs for women.
Stepping Stones Recovery Home for Women
Northline/I-75 area, Southgate MI
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Palmer House Recovery Home for Women
Palmer/Newburg area in Westland MI
Beautiful, spacious homes in safe neighborhoods that provide structured recovery environments
for women recovering from substance abuse. LTP provides women with the support they need to
develop a strong recovery foundation and rebuild their lives.
Mom's Place
(transitional housing)
Cass Community Social Services (multiple locations)
Phone: 313-883-2277
ChristNet Rotating Shelter
22395 Eureka
Taylor MI 48180 (Directly across from Southland Mall)
Phone: 734-671-1300
Website: www.christ-net.org
ChristNet is a partnership of churches serving the homeless.
Rotating Shelter is seasonal--September through June.
Coalition on Temporary Shelter (COTS)
26 Peterboro
Detroit MI 48201
Information: 313-831-3777
Website: www.cotsdetroit.org
Operates a 140 bed facility for emergency housing for men, women
and children. Provides transitional housing for up to 90 people and
200 permanent low-income housing units. COTS opened a new
certified infant daycare operating in the facility near the Cass Corridor
in Detroit, called "Bright Beginnings". The child care center will care
for children ages 4 months to 2 1/2 years old in the homeless shelter
or who have used the shelter within the past year.
Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries
Administration Office:
150 Stimson Street
Detroit MI 48201
Phone: 313-993-4700
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3535 Third Street (Men ONLY)
Detroit MI 48201
Phone: 313-993-6703
Serves meals daily.
Website: http://www.drmm.org
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Detroit Rescue Mission Genesis II
2915 Webb St.
Detroit MI 48206
Phone: 313-883-5614
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Detroit Rescue Mission Genesis III
3840 Fairview St.
Detroit MI 48214
Phone: 313-993-6703
Provides emergency accommodations for up to 77 men at a west-side Detroit home and for
approximately 40 women and children at a facility on the east side. No one is turned away.
Salvation Army
3737 Lawton
Detroit 48208
Information: 1-800-A-SHELTER
Website: www.usc.salvationarmy.org
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Salvation Army--Booth Service
130 W. Grand Blvd.
Detroit MI 48216
Phone: 313-361-6310
Food, transportation & counseling for single women age 18 & over and adults with children.
Call 877-788-4623 for the nearest Catholic parish to you that is part of SVDP!
Veterans Haven
4924 S. Wayne
Wayne MI 48184
Information: 734-728-0527
Website: www.vetshaveninfo.org
St. Johns' Shelter
Phone: 313-823-8383
Wayne County HOME
Phone: 313-224-5011
Operation Rebound
1950 Martin
Westland, MI 48186
Phone: 734-595-0411 ext. 109 M-F 9 to 5 p.m.
Provides safe, temporary shelter for youth, 16 to 20 years old, whom are homeless, or at risk of becoming homeless, while providing counseling services, life skill training, and guidance for transitioning into independence. Offers housing assistance for permanent living situations or short-term assistance for room and board is available. Clients have access to educational assessment and placement, as well as aftercare services for clients that are completing the program. Staff are on call 24 hours a day for client emergencies. Transportation is available based on client need and staff's ability to assist.
Bus tickets are available.
Lincoln Behavioral Services
9315 Telegraph Road
Redford MI 48239
Phone: 313-450-4500
Website: www.LBSCares.com
Provides assistance for mentally ill homeless persons in Western Wayne County.
Alternatives for Girls JUST UPDATED 4/8/2013
903 W. Grand Blvd.
Detroit MI 48208
Phone: 313-361-4000
Website: www.alternativesforgirls.org
Alternatives For Girls helps homeless and high-risk girls and young women avoid violence, teen pregnancy and exploitation, and helps them to explore and access the support, resources and opportunities necessary to be safe, to grow strong and to make positive choices in their lives. AFG accomplishes this mission through three key services: AFG Prevention, the AFG Shelter/Transition
to Independent Living Program (TIL) and AFG Outreach.
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The Basic Center Program (BCP) is a voluntary 21-day residentail program for female youth (15-17
years old) who are at-risk of running away from home or involuntarily removed from the home by
a family member or legal guardian. While participating in the BCP, the youth and the family receive
individual, family and group counseling and case management. FYI: Alternatives for Girls does not
ascribe to a specific religious belief but supports the individual practice of each shelter participant.
Neighborhood Service Organization (NSO)
3430 Third Avenue
Detroit MI 48201
Phone: 313-832-3100 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Website: www.nso-mi.org Men and women only....no children
NSO's 24-Hour Walk-In Center is always open to those in need. The Center provides substance abuse prevention services, education, crisis intervention and referral services for people with substance abuse and mental health needs. Services are particularly focused for those who are homeless or disenfranchised. Services for people with physical disabilities, women, substance abuse prevention services and treatment, telephone services, Veteran's Administration outreach worker, Supplemental Security Income liaison, emergency food and clothing, shower facilities, group and individual counseling, crisis intervention, AA, NA, and FA (Fellowship Anonymous), transportation assistance, health care, case management.
United Community Housing Coalition
220 Bagley #224
Detroit MI 48226
Phone: 313-963-3310
Email: uchc123@sbcglobal.net
Website: www.uchcdetroit.org
Program has recently changed. Will help with overdue rent and landlord/tenant issues.
Call on Mondays and Fridays between 9 a.m. and noon only!
First Step
2650 Eureka Road, Suite E
Taylor MI 48180 24 hour hotline: 734-459-5900
Phone: 734-955-3850
&
44567 Pinetree Drive
Plymouth MI 48170
Phone: 734-416-1111
&
2750 Westfield
Redford MI 48239
Website: www.firststep-mi.org
Information and referral, childcare and transportation, temporary emergency shelter, violence
& rape prevention. No one is denied, due to inability to pay.
Starfish Family Services
Administrative Office:
3000 Hively Road
Inkster MI 48141
Phone: 734-728-3400
Website: www.starfishonline.org
Provides emergency shelter for children 10-17 and transitional program for young adults aging
out of foster care.
Michigan Ability Partners
16136 Eureka
Southgate, MI 48195
Phone: 734-246-5600
OR
3810 Packard
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone: 734-975-6880
Website: www.mapagency.org
Matrix Human Services
Administration Offices:
120 Parsons Street
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: 313-873-0678 OR 734-831-1000.
Website: www.matrixhumanservices.org
Detroit's ONLY voluntary, community-based, 24/7 shelter for HIV+ men AND adolescent males
& females ages 12-17 AND for women with children.
Neighborhood Legal Services MI (formerly Wayne County Neighborhood Legal Services)
455 W. Fort Street Suite 214 Also see "Disabled Resources" page!
Detroit MI 48226
Phone: 313-964-1975
Permanent housing solutions for homeless adults and children (including those living with HIV
and AIDS), housing services and life-skills training, advocacy in locating and obtaining permanent housing, budget & legal & housing counseling, moderate financial assistance to assist with move-in costs, household furnishings and seasonal utility advocacy assistance, six months case management or follow-up home visits (contingent upon program), limited legal services available for housing clients.
Covenant House Michigan
2959 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Detroit MI 48208
Phone: 313-463-2000
Website: www.covenanthousemi.org
Helps homeless and at-risk youths and young adults.
Homeless Action Network of Detroit (HAND)
P.O. Box 3238
Highland Park MI 48203
Phone: 313-887-6506 anytime
Hope House
14626 Mansfield
Detroit MI
A new residence for homeless VETS operated by Uniting Faith & Family Outreach in Detroit.
Up to 8 people can be accommodated at the four-bedroom home. Must not have a criminal
background and no smoking, alcohol, or drugs will be allowed.
Downtown Homeless Advocacy Services
455 W. Fort Street Suite #214
Detroit MI 48226
Phone: 313-964-1975
Permanent housing solutions for homeless adults and children, housing services and life-skills training, advocacy in locating and obtaining permanent housing, budget+legal+housing counseling, moderate financial assistance to assist with move-in costs, household furnishings and seasonal utility advocacy assistance, six-months case management or follow-up visits, limited legal services available for housing clients.
Wayne-Metro Community Action Agency
Corporate Office
2121 Biddle Ave.
Wyandotte, MI 48192
Phone: 734-284-6999
Website: www.waynemetro.org
Lead agency in the Out-Wayne County Homeless Services Coalition employs a Youth Education
Specialist who can provide support, training's, and technical assistance free of charge to teachers
and school administrators. In addition, the Youth Education Specialist works with children and families to ensure that they receive the most appropriate educational and housing-related support. Support services include: help with identifying homeless/marginally housed children, technical assistance, transportation coordination, help with budget guidelines and appropriate usage of funds, linkages to resources and networking with local, community-based homeless, and social service agencies.
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Project HOPE
This program is designed to assist chronically homeless individuals gain access to Social Security
benefits and may expedite the SSA process for those eligible for Project HOPE services. A Project
HOPE case manager works with multiple agencies to provide outreach, supportive services, transportation, shelter and housing to Project HOPE participants.
Common Ground Crisis Line
1410 S. Telegraph
Bloomfield Hills MI 48302
Phone: 248-451-3730
Phone: 800-231-1127 anytime
Website: www.CommonGroundHelps.org
Services include an emergency sanctuary where up to 9 youths
ages 10-17 can live for up to 3 weeks and receive counseling for
themselves and their families. Also provides transitional housing
for five people ages 17-22 for up to 2 years.
12th Street Baptist Church (REACH INC.)
1840 Midland Detroit MI 48238 Phone: 313-868-2659
Carmelite Care Center
6136 Pennsylvania Detroit MI 48213 Phone: 313-925-2273
Cass Homeless Drop-In Center
3627 Cass Avenue Detroit MI 48201 Phone: 313-831-1118
Cass United Methodist Church
3901 Cass Avenue Detroit MI 48201 Phone: 313-833-7730
Central United Methodist Church
23 East Adams Detroit MI 48226 Phone: 313-965-5422
Chapel Hill Baptist Church
5000 Joy Road Detroit MI 48204 Phone: 313-931-6805
Crossroads Social Service
4800 Woodward
Detroit MI 48218
Phone: 313-831-2000
Website: www.crossroadsofmichigan.org
Day House
2640 Trumbull Detroit MI 48216 Phone: 313-963-4539
Divine Inspiration Baptist Church
10501 Orangelawn Detroit MI 48221 Phone: 313-934-3331
Faith Clinic
12260 Camden Detroit MI 48213 Phone: 313-372-3429
First Presbyterian Church
2930 Woodward Detroit MI 48201 Phone: 313-833-3211
Genesis House II
2015 Webb Street Detroit MI 48206 Phone: 313-883-5614
Genesis House III (Eastside)
3840 Fairview Detroit MI 48214 Phone: 313-331-5645
Haven Community Mission
138 West Columbia Detroit MI 48201 Phone: 313-963-4835
Lutheran Social Services of Michigan
30600 Michigan Ave.
Westland MI 48186
Phone: 734- 721-0590 24 hour line
Website: www.lssm.org
Operates an emergency shelter for individuals and homeless families. Accommodates 24 families with
a capacity of up to 108 individuals. Average length of stay is 45-60 days. Extensions into the transitional living program for up to 2 years is granted on a case-by-case basis. Support services includes meals, clothing, day care, case management, housing and job placement assistance, parenting classes, limited transportation assistance, and medical care.
Mariners Inn
445 Ledyard Street # 201
Detroit MI 48201
Phone: 313-962-9446
Email: info@marinersinn.org
Website: www.marinersinn.org
Mary Brown (Women ONLY)
19353 Algonac
Detroit MI 48234
Missionaries of Charity
4835 Lincoln
Detroit MI 48201
Phone: 313-831-102
Mt. Nebo Resource Center
18403 Ryan Road
Detroit MI 48234
Phone: 313-893-5848
New Life Rescue Mission
2600 18th Street
Detroit MI 48216
Phone: 313-237-0390
New Light Baptist Church Community Services
5240 West Chicago
Detroit MI 48204
Phone: 313-931-1111
Oasis Transitional Housing
Highland Park MI
Phone: 313-868-1946
Open Door Rescue Mission
3434 McDougall Street
Detroit MI 48207
Phone: 313-579-1825
Urban Community Housing Coalition
47 East Adams, 2nd floor
Detroit MI 48226
Phone: 313-963-3310
Urban League of Detroit
208 Mack Avenue
Detroit MI 48201
Phone: 313-832-4600
Website: www.detroiturbanleague.org
Warren-Conner Development Coalition
11148 Harper Avenue
Detroit MI 48213
Phone: 313-571-2800
T.C. Simmons (Westside)
10501 Orangelawn
Detroit MI 48204
Phone: 313-934-3331
Women & women with children
Lighthouse Home Mission Warming Center
Full Gospel Temple
34033 Palmer (east of Wayne Road)
Westland MI
Phone: 734-326-3885
Center provides overnight accommodations for homeless people through March 31st.
New Day Multipurpose Center and Shelter
511 S. Post
Detroit MI 48209
Phone: 313-842-2420
Out-Wayne County Homeless Advocacy Services
1110 Southfield Road
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
Phone: 313-357-2657
Permanent housing for homeless disabled adults and children
Peacemakers International Church
"Jesus House"
5322 Chene
Detroit MI 48211
Phone: 313-923-5939
Jewish Vocational Service of Detroit
29699 Southfield Rd
Southfield MI 48076
Phone: 248-559-5000
Website: http://www.jvsdet.org
Services for the homeless and individuals at risk. Services are available to anyone in the Detroit metropolitan area, regardless of religious affiliation. See website for programs and locations.
Doorway To Recovery Homes
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1033
Dearborn Heights MI 49127
Main Office:
12077 Merriman Road
Livonia MI 48150
Phone: 877-751-7925
Email: alc2024@comcast.net
Website: www.TheDoorwaytoRecovery.com
Has a Sunday morning radio show on 1400 a.m. at 10:30 a.m. Multiple recovery homes for men
and women throughout the Metro Detroit area.
Ruth Ellis Center
77 Victor Street
Highland Park MI 48203
Phone: 313-252-1950
Email:
Website: http://www.ruthelliscenter.org
An emergency shelter for the LGBT community with an 18 month program. One of only 4 youth
social services agencies in the nation helping LGBT & teens & youths experiencing homelessness.
Provides shelter and support services to about 90 young people a day.
Safe Haven Detroit JUST ADDED 4/30/2013
Phone: 313-347-5436
Website: www.SafeHavenDetroit.org
Safe haven of detroit is reaching out to help youth in need of temporary housing.Our mission
is to provide safe and suitable housing for young adults (18 - 21) for up to 1 year, and offer
services deigned to assist clients in becoming successfully independent. Our services are
designed to assist clients in becoming successfully independent. We offer services to assist
clients in the following:
Assistance Finding Employment / High School & GED Training / Community Resources / Transportation Assistance / Assistance Managing Finances / Child Care & Day Care services / Life Skills training.
Icon of Youth & Family Services
2921 E. Jefferson
Detroit MI
Phone: 313-466-9658
Youth emergency shelter and youth & family services
Gateway Community Services
815 Prospect
Detroit MI 48823
Phone: 517-351-4000
Emergency Shelter for teens only
Jefferson House
8311 E. Jefferson
Detroit MI 48214
Phone: 313-331-8900
Men in Recovery after treatment.
Off the Street
10612 E. Jefferson
Detroit MI 48214
Phone: 313-824-4250 OR 313-873-0678
Simon House
17300 Burgess
Detroit MI 48219
Phone: 313-537-5518
Email: marshak117@yahoo.com
Providing support services and housing for women and children who are HIV+ or have AIDS.
The Angel House (AKA KRAT & CO)
PO Box 40629
Redford Mi 48239
Phone: 248-622-0359
Email: krat_llc@yahoo.com
Website:
A community based, non-profit organization that has a vision of breaking generational curses within families who choose to live on the welfare system. The Angel House will provide adequate housing, education, guidance, and self-enrichment training for young women ages 14 through 21 years of age
who may have experienced a temporary setback due to life-changing events while striving to take
care of family responsibilities. Young women will have an opportunity to become self-employed and/
or independent contractors in areas such as information technology, tax preparation, real estate, photography, cosmetology, insurance and fitness instructors. Other services include worship services, licensed day care services, individual and group counseling sessions, and adequate housing during
and after completion of the program.
Shelters of Love
Phone: 313-414-7067
Website:
Provides transistional housing for homeless individuals in Metro Detroit. The program operates as
a coalition with area churches committed to housing and feeding homeless people for up to one week
per calendar year.
City of Detroit Human Services
6501 South Street
Detroit MI
Main center open to anyone who needs temporary shelter.
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16051 John C. Lodge
Detroit MI
Stand Up For Kids
1641 Porter
Detroit MI 48216-1935
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 11
Royal Oak MI 48067
Phone: 313-516-2763
Mobile Outreach Line: 888-365-4KID
Email: detroit@standupforkids.org
Website: www.standupforkids.org OR
A national all-volunteer organization with chapters in 31 states whose mission is to save homeless
and at-risk youth from a life on the streets. The Detroit chapter has an outreach program that seeks
to find and assist/mentor homeless and runaway youth under age 21. They search the streets each
week to locate kids in order to get them into shelters and provide emergency needs such as food
packs and hygiene packs. They also provide services to unaccompanied kids who are staying in
shelters already.
Operation Get Down Inc.
10100 Harper Avenue
Detroit MI 48213
Website: http://operationgetdown.org
Residential intensive intervention in a residential setting for both men and women with children. Also offers a shelter program that operates year-round from 7 p.m. until 7 a.m. daily offering meals, a hot shower, bedding for the night and breakfast for 100-150 men. Also a Warming Center that operates between November and March of each year to serve the homeless seeking shelter during the winter months. The program offers meals, showers, and overnight shelter. There is a transitional temporary residency program for men for up to 24 months while preparing them for independent living.
N.O.A.H. Project (Networking, Organizing & Advocacy for the Homeless)
Family Services
Administrative Office:
10900 Harper Ave.
Detroit MI 48213
Phone: 313-579-5989
Website: www.fsiwc.org
Offers crisis intervention, mental health services and other services for the homeless in downtown Detroit.
ON THE STREETS
Detroit Veterans Administration Medical Center
4646 John R
Detroit MI 48201
Phone: 313-576-1000
LENAWEE COUNTY
Lenawee Emergency and Affordable Housing Corporation
P.O. Box 692
307 E. Church Street
Adrian MI 49221
Phone: 517-264-0782
Email: L-E-A-H-C@frontier.com
Website: www.LEAHC.org
LEAHC provides an Emergency Shelter program for homeless families with children that provides emergency shelter, daily case management, life skills training, and support services such as laundry facilities, transportation assistance and much more for up to 90 days at no cost to the family.
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LEAHC offers a Transitional Housing program for families who have children in the household.
The program provides affordable housing for up to 2 years as well as support services, life skills
training and weekly case management. The goal of the program is to stabilize each family and assist
with overcoming barriers to permanent housing and encouraging lifelong self-sufficiency.
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The Permanent Housing program is LEAHC's newest program and is for individuals who have an extensive history of homelessness and have significant barriers to housing, such as a long-term disability. The program offers ongoing case management, support services, transportation assistance and in some situations a rental subsidy. The goal of the program is to help stabilize individuals in permanent housing and increase independence.
Community Action Agency
400 West South
Adrian MI 49221
Phone: 517-263-7861 OR 800-438-1845
Website: www.caajih.org
Housing assistance & counseling, Links to Homeownership, rental assistance.
Salvation Army
217 West Church
Adrian MI 49221
Phone: 517-265-2038
Website: www.salmich.org
Family Counseling and Children's Services of Lenawee County
220 North Main Street
Adrian MI 49221
Phone: 517-264-5733
Days only for families and singles.
American Red Cross
204 N. Broad Street
Adrian MI 49221
Phone: 517-263-1904
MACOMB COUNTY
Macomb Resources
Website: http://macombresources.info
1/2 & 3/4 Housing Directory can be found at:
Community Housing Network
570 Kirts Blvd. #231
Troy MI 48084
Phone: 248-928-0111 OR 866-282-3119
Website: www.communityhousingnetwork.org/getinfo/housingplanninglibrary/housingleasingassistance.htm
The Homeless Leasing Assistance Program (HLAP) and the Chronically Homeless Leasing Assistance Program (CHLAP) are Permanent Supportive Housing Program. Both programs provide monthly rental assistance and program-related supportive services to participants. Applicants must meet specific program criteria to qualify. These qualifications include the head of household having a severe and persistent mental illness or Developmental Disability. One must also be HUD-defined homeless which includes living on the streets, in a shelter, or coming from transitional housing as long as the person was homeless the night before. Program participants are required to progress in program goals while in the LAP which includes obtaining permanent housing, increasing self-sufficiency, and increasing skills and/or income.
P.A.T.H. Program (Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness
Phone: 586-466-8704
A housing program that serves individuals and families in Macomb County who are homeless
and who have a mental illness. PATH can also provide some financial assistance for placement
costs and ca help to secure furniture and other necessary household items. Individuals must be
homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Individual must be able to provide documentation verifying his or her homelessness.
The Ray of Hope Day Center
176 Northbound Gratiot Ave.
Mount Clemens, MI
(the county's only daytime cooling shelter)
Turning Point, Inc. (Women's shelter)
158 S. Main Street PO Box 1123
Mount Clemens, MI 48406
Phone: 586-463-4430 (business line) 586-463-6990 (crisis line)
Email: scollins@turningpointinc.com
Website: www.turningpointinc.com
Women & children only, victims of domestic violence, sexual abuse and homelessness..
The Macomb County Homeless Coalition
33222 Groesbeck Hwy.
Fraser MI 48201
Phone: 586-285-0402
Email: jenk@macombhomelesscoalition.com Jen Kozlowski
Website: www.macombhomelesscoalition.com
Has a Housing Resource Specialist to assist families who are living "doubled up" (living with family
or friends) OR living in motels or hotels for any length of time and in need of case management services
to connect them with community resources.
Macomb County Rotating Emergency Shelter Team (MCREST)
20415 Erin Street
Roseville MI 48066
Phone: 586-415-5101 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. 7 days a week
Website: www.mcrest.org
All homeless (rotating churches). Under 18 if accompanied by an adult.
Salvation Army MATTS & Soup Kitchen
24140 Mound Road
Warren MI 48091
Phone: 586-775-4567
Website: www.salmich.org
Serves all homeless but Macomb County residents first. Emergency 30 day shelter for men, women,
and children of all ages. Provides medical and casework to each client. Packaged food & bus tickets
for men, women & families. Referral to MATT & Family Youth Intervention. Clients must be alcohol
and drug-free, must be on all prescribed medications. Intakes performed at 2 p.m., first-come, first
served basis.
Family Youth Interventions
418 Cass Ave.
Mt. Clemens, MI 48046
Phone: 586-465-1212
Email: familyyouth@yahoo.com
15 day residential shelter for adolescents ages 10-17 who are runaways, are homeless or are
experiencing a crisis at home or in school. Helping families help youth become successful adults.
The Warming Center
PO Box 53
Roseville MI 48066
Phone: 586-321-0998
Website: http://macombresources.info (for an up-to-date listing)
All homeless (rotating churches in wintertime)
Zion United Church of Christ
85 Market Street
Mt. Clemens MI
Macomb County Warming Center
Mt. Clemens MI
Phone: 586-321-0998 Monday 9-3 p.m. Tuesday & Thursday 9-4 p.m.
November thru March ONLY. Comprised of rotating sponsor churches to provide blanket, pillow,
warm supper, light breakfast to individuals who do not qualify, have extended their time, or have
been turned away from an existing shelter. Intake hours are 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday-Sunday.
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Ray of Hope Day Center
24450 Gratiot (south of 10 Mile)
Eastpointe MI
Mount Clemens Salvation Army / Emergency Drop-In Center
55 Church Street
Mt. Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-6712
An adult drop-in center that provides day room (warming/cooling center) that is open from 8:30 a.m.
to 3 p.m., showers, meals (breakfast & lunch), clothing assistance, and hygiene items. Assistance
with bus tickets or prescriptions may also be available in some cases as well as referrals for other agencies. Computer lab is available Mondays at 1:00 p.m. and Thursdays at 11:00 a.m. to assist
clients with locating employment and creating resumes.
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The Salvation Army --More House
42590 Stepnitz
Mt. Clemens, MI 48046
Samaritan House
Homeless Shelter Referral
58944 Van Dyke
Washington Twp., MI 48094
Phone: 586-677-7590
Provides referral and information about temporary shelter in Macomb County.
Leonard House
23032 Wellington
Warren MI 48089
MONROE COUNTY
The Salvation Army Family Manor
815 E. First Street
Monroe MI 48161
Phone: 734-241-0440
Website: www.salmich.org
Housing for families & single women for up to 90 days. Can handle up to 12 families and 5 individuals.
May put client and children in hotel for up to five days.
Serves Monroe County ONLY.
ALSO:
The Warming Center
1018 East Second Street Monroe
Open from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. daily when the temperature is 32 degrees or below. Can handle up to 30 people.
Philadelphia House I & II
Men's homeless shelters for single men ONLY
218 Washington Street
Monroe MI 48161
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119 E. Third Street
Monroe MI 48161
Phone: 734-241-0255
Serves Monroe County ONLY. A transitional shelter where assistance is provided for up to two years.
Monroe County Opportunity Program / M.C.O.P.
1140 S. Telegraph
Monroe MI 48161
Phone: 734-241-2775
Website: www.monroecountyop.org
Hometown Inn vouchers.
Women Empowering Women / Paula's House
Transitional house for homeless women who have substance abuse problems. Program is for 1-2 years
and the goal is permanent housing upon successful completion of program. Women pay 30% of their
income as rent, up to $450.00 a month. Five beds are available. Located in Monroe MI.
Phone: 734-384-8922 Email: pwhitman@sbcglobal.com
United Way's First Call for Help
216 North Monroe Street
Monroe MI 48161
Offers local resources and referrals
Phone: 734-242-4357 24 hours
Fairview
3604 South Custer Road
Monroe MI 48161
Phone: 734-240-3190
Supervised transitional housing for disabled & mentally ill adults ages 45 and up, who are ambulatory
and homeless. Assistance provided for up to two years....has 36 beds.
MUST have a Referral Letter from an agency in order to be considered!
Harbor Light Rehabilitation Services
3580 S. Custer Road & 25 S. Monroe Street
Monroe MI 4816`
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42590 Stepnitz Drive
Clinton Twp.
Macomb, MI
AND
3737 Humboldt
Detroit MI
Phone:
Southeast Michigan Veteran Service Center
14 South Monroe
Monroe, MI 48161
Phone: 734-242-5895
Weekdays only 9-5 p.m. ONLY
Male Veterans ONLY
Family Counseling and Shelter
14390 LaPlaissance Road Suite 106
Monroe MI 48161
Phone: 734-241-0180
Website: http://www.fcssmc.org
Emergency shelter for Domestic Violence. Women and children only. Men are housed at another location.
OAKLAND COUNTY
South Oakland Shelter
18505 W. Twelve Mile Road
Lathrup Village MI
Phone: 248-546-6566 OR 248-546-6209
Email: contact@oaklandshelter.org
Men, women, children & seniors--365 days/90 day shelter as well as rapid re-housing and homeless prevention program.
The South Oakland Shelter's Resource Guide
Website: www.southoaklandshelter.org
Offers information on shelter and housing for Oakland County.
New Bethel Outreach Ministry
175 Branch
Pontiac, MI 48343
Phone: 248-333-7010
Website: www.CommunityHousingNetwork.org
Homeless shelter for single women and children.
Open Monday thru Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Community Housing Network Please see above under Macomb County!
Olive Branch Ministries Inc.
196 O'Riley Court
Pontiac MI 48342
Common Ground
1410 S. Telegraph
Bloomfield Hills MI 48302
Phone: 246-456-8150
Salvation Army Harbor Light
34 Oakland
Royal Oak MI 48059
Phone: 248-334-2407 OR 248-674-4420 (after hours)
Website: www.salmich.org
Grace Centers of Hope
35 E. Huron
Pontiac MI 48342
Phone: 248-334-2187
Website: http://gracecentersofhope.org
All programs and services provided by Grace Centers of Hope are designed to contribute significantly
to the reduction of homelessness, provide clients with opportunities for life-changing recovery and to
help break the intergenerational cycle of poverty and abuse. All guests in the their programs benefit
from food and shelter services, counseling, life skills courses, vocational education, a drug-free work environment and their state-of-the-art learning center.
The Sanctuary
122 S. Washington Street
Royal Oak MI 48067
Phone: 248-542-2260
Website: www.commongroundsanctuary.org
For runaway youth ages 10-17 for boys and girls.
A Step Forward
122 S. Washington
Royal Oak MI 48067
Phone: 248-547-2260
For young men and women ages 16 to 21.
Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency--Central Office
196 Cesar E. Chavez Ave.
PO Box 430598
Pontiac MI 48343
Phone: 248-209-2600
OLHSA provides assistance to the low-income, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in order
for them to become self-sufficient. Assistance includes outreach and emergency services, housing
services, AIDS home support and housing, family support services among others.
AND
345 E. 9 Mile Road
Ferndale, MI 48220
Phone: 248-542-5860
Email: info@olhsa.org
Website: http://www.olhsa.org
Carraige Town Ministries Men's Shelter
605 Garland Street
Flint MI 48503
Phone: 810-233-8737
Lighthouse of Oakland County
46156 Woodward
Pontiac MI 48342
Phone: 248-920-6000 OR 248-920-6060
Website: www.lighthouseoakland.org
Provides assistance to Oakland County families and individuals.
Baldwin Center
212 Baldwin Avenue
Pontiac MI
Phone: 248-332-6101
Email: baldwin@baldwincenter.org
Website: www.baldwincenter.org
Runs warming shelters.
WASHTENAW COUNTY
Ypsilanti Housing Commission
601 Armstrong
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Phone: 734-482-4430
Public Housing & Section 8 for the City of Ypsilanti.
Ann Arbor Housing Commission
727 Miller Ave.
Ann Arbor MI 48103
Phone: 734-794-6720
Federally-subsidized housing provides affordable housing to "low-income" people with rent
typically set at about 1/3 of an individual's income. Please check out their website for more details.
Wait list may be extensive.
Avalon Housing
1327 Jones Drive
Ann Arbor MI 48105
Phone: 734-663-5858
Develops and manages permanent affordable housing for people who are homeless and for people
with very low incomes. Call for application information.
Community Services Agency (CSA)
555 Towner
Ypsilanti MI 48197
Phone: 734-484-6610
Assistance with eviction prevention, some relocation
SOS Crisis Center & Community Services
114 N. River
Ypsilanti MI 48197
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101 South Huron Street Prospect Place Family Shelter Program
Phone: 734-484-4300 OR 734-485-8730
The Housing Crisis Services Team provides information and referral services, short-term crisis
counseling, limited financial assistance when available and coordination of services with other
agencies for families who are experiencing housing difficulties.
American Red Cross
Washtenaw County Chapter
4624 Packard Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone: 734-971-5300
Website: www.wc-redcross.org
Provides emergency assistance of shelter among other services.
Delonis Center
312 W. Huron
Ann Arbor MI 48103
Phone: 734-662-2829
Email: info@annarborshelter.org
Offers emergency housing for both male and female homeless. 90 days maximum stay.
Variety of services and referrals to help the homeless get back on their feet.
Prospect Place Family Shelter Program
101 South Huron Street
Ypsilanti MI 48197
Phone: 734-484-4300
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114 N. River Ypsilanti MI 48197
Phone: 734-484-4300
M-F 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Walk-Ins
M-F 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Housing, relocation, eviction prevention services. Must have minor children.
Safe House Center
4100 Clark Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: 734-995-5444 24 hours
Temporary shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children. Call directly or referral.
NO FEE.
Shelter Association of Washtenaw County
P.O. Box 7370
Ann Arbor, MI 48107
Has Several Programs!
Has Several Programs!Phone: 734-662-2829
Email: info@annarborhelter.org
Website: www.annarborshelter.org
Provides temporary shelter and supportive services in a safe and caring environment.
Works with the community to allocate resources to meet the needs of the homeless.
The Salvation Army of Washtenaw County
809 Henry Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: 734-761-7750
Website: www.annarborsalvationarmy.org
Provides emergency shelter and financial assistance, advocacy and referrals and the Staples Family
Center temporary housing.
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Salvation Army Staples Family Center Shelter
3660 Packard
Ann Arbor MI
Phone: 734-761-7750
Provides emergency shelters and other needs to homeless teens or young people in serious
conflict with their families.
Ashley Day Shelter (60 day limit)
112 S. Ashley
Ann Arbor
Phone: 734-668-7273
Huron House Men's Shelter
420 W. Huron
Ann Arbor MI
Phone: 734-761-7750
Ozone House
1705 Washtenaw
Ann Arbor MI 48104
Phone: 734-662-2265
Mon. thru Thurs. 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday 9-5 p.m.
Crisis Line 734-662-2222 (24 hours)
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102 N. Hamilton
Ypsilanti MI 48197
Phone: 734-485-2222
A community-based agency, offers a array of free services and support including housing,
to runaway, homeless and at-risk youth (ages 10 to 20) and their families.
Home of New Vision
Transitional housing for the Recovering Woman
2500 Packard St. Suite 105
Ann Arbor , MI 48104
Phone: 734-913-9023
Dawn Farm
6633 Stoneycreek
Ypsilanti MI 48197
Phone: 734-485-8725
Website: www.dawnfarm.org
Provides transitional housing for homeless addicts, alcoholics as well as a street outreach
to meet addicts "where they live."
Interfaith Hospitality Network of Washtenaw County
4290 Jackson Road
Ann Arbor MI 48103
Phone: 734-822-0220
Email: info@alphahouse.ihn.org
Website: www.alphahouse.ihn.org
Provides temporary shelter, food and support services in a caring atmosphere of dignity and safety.
The goal at IHN is to support the famiies in securing and maintaining their own home.
SAPAC
580 Kennedy Drive, Room. L
107 W. Quad
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone: 313-763-5865
Crisis Line: 313-936-3333
Alpha House
4290 Jackson Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Phone: 734-822-
Emergency Shelter for families only.
Arbor Haven
809 Henry Street
Ann Arbor MI 48104
Phone: 313-761-7750
Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice
730 Tappan
Ann Arbor MI 48104
Phone: 313-663-1870
Website: www.icpj.net
St. Vincent dePaul
411 Florence
Ypsilanti MI 48197
Phone: 313-483-6378
Website: www.svdp.org
Open September thru mid-June
Father Patrick Jackson House
1014 S. Main
Ann Arbor MI 48014
Phone: 734-761-1440
Father Patrick Jackson House is a non-denominatonal residential program serving homeless,
pregnant and parenting adolescents and their children.
