Women's Daytime Drop-In Center
Berkeley, California nonprofit providing meals, referral, and other support services for homeless women and children. Includes volunteer and contact information.
http://www.womensdropin.org
The House of Bread
Provides the Greater Hartford, Connecticut area's poor with soup kitchen, food pantries, shelters, housing, support and educational programs.
http://www.hobread.org
Mission Services of London
London, Ontario, Canada based Christian charity providing providing shelter for men, women and children, addiction treatment and support services through the Rotholme Women's and Family Shelter, Men's Mission and Quintin Warner House. Include programs, vi
http://www.missionservices.ca
SolePurpose
Collects shoe donations for the homeless in Thousand Oaks, California. Includes background, hot to help and drop off sites.
http://www.solepurpose.com
Alexandria Homeless Services Coordinating Committee
Coalition of public and private organizations serving and coordinating a continuum of care for homeless individuals and families in Alexandria, Virginia. Includes committee and member information.
http://www.members.tripod.com/alexandriahscc/
Homeward Bound
Marin County, California program providing residential and support services to homeless men, women and children. Includes programs, opportunities for involvement, and newsletters.
http://www.homewardboundofmarin.org/
Barrett Foundation
Albuquerque, New Mexico nonprofit providing emergency shelter, housing and supportive services to women with children and women with chronic mental illness through Barrett House, Casa Milagro, Casa Verdi and Bridges programs. Includes events, programs, do
http://www.barrettfoundation.org
Bean's Cafe
Provides meals, day shelter and support services in Anchorage, Alaska. Includes donation needs and volunteer opportunities.
http://www.beans.ak.org
Beyond Shelter
Los Angeles, California nonprofit providing permanent housing and support services for homeless families with children and technical support for supportive housing developments. Includes program descriptions, list of workshops and publications, links and
http://www.beyondshelter.org/
Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS)
Nonprofit headquartered in Berkeley, California providing shelter, housing, health care, adult education, job training and placement, urban gardening institute and community organizing. Visually impaired accessible site includes information on programs, d
http://www.self-sufficiency.org/
Care of Poor People
Kansas City, Missouri organization that works to feed and clothe the homeless. Includes information on local homelessness-related events.
http://www.coppinc.com/
Bethlehem House Transitional Living Center
Conway, Arkansas nonprofit providing shelter and support services to homeless individuals and families. Includes program information and needs list.
http://www.bethlehemhouse.net
Casa de los NiƱos
Focused on the prevention and intervention of child abuse in Tucson, Arizona, through shelter care for children aged infant to 11 years old and services for families and abused, neglected or homeless children. Includes information on programs and events,
http://www.casadelosninos.org/
Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS)
Nonprofit providing shelter and supportive services to homeless adults and families. Runs the largest shelter and service center in Arizona. Includes job and volunteer opportunities, and events.
http://www.cass-az.org
Central City Hospitality House
Shelter, drop-in center, employment program and community arts studio located in San Francisco's Tenderloin District. Includes information on programs, helping and events.
http://www.hospitalityhouse.org/
Christmas in the City
A volunteer run nonprofit supporting and mentoring homeless families in Boston, Massachusetts. Includes information on volunteering, events and homelessness.
http://www.christmasinthecity.org
AfterShare Kids
A Volunteers of America Chesapeake program for formerly homeless kids and their families who volunteer at the Homeless Prevention Center in Woodbridge, VA. The site includes pictures, writings, projects, awards, and links.
http://members.aol.com/voahpc
The After Christmas Crowd's Outdoors Package Project
A group of habitual volunteers living in the Hartford, Connecticut area and throughout the United States who put together and distribute outdoor packages to people who are homeless in the winter months. Includes history, contact information and how to mak
http://delphiresearchgroup.com/homeless.htm
Father Bill's Place
A 24-hour program providing shelter and support services for homeless men and women in Quincy, Massachusetts. Includes programs, annual report, volunteer opportunities, events and information on donating.
http://www.fatherbillsplace.org
New Haven Ministries
Nonprofit providing family shelter, food and clothing in Mineral Wells, Texas.
http://www.newhavenministries.net
CityTeam Ministries
Ministry providing meals, shelter, recovery programs, youth outreach, and a camp for inner city kids with missions throughout the United States. Includes information on programs, volunteering and donating.
http://www.cityteam.org/
Community Action Agency of South Central Michigan
Provides a variety of human services including shelter and food to the residents of Barry, Branch, Calhoun and St. Joseph counties. Includes services listed by type and county, and employment opportunities.
http://www.caascm.org
Community Partnership for Homeless
Nonprofit partnership operating two homeless assistance centers that include a men's shelter, women's shelter, and family shelter for residents of Miami-Dade County, Florida. Includes information on getting help, employment opportunities, events and donat
http://www.cphi.org
Community Rebuilders
Provides emergency shelter for families, supportive housing for homeless people with disabilities, affordable housing, housing rehabilitation, community organizing and homelessness prevention services in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
http://www.communityrebuilders.org/
Long Beach Rescue Mission
Long Beach, California charitable organization that offers food, shelter and spiritual guidance to homeless men, women and children. Includes information on homelessness, resources and links, programs, events and how to help.
http://lbrescuemission.org
Midnight Run
Midnight Run is a consortium of more than 150 churches, synagogues, and schools in the Metropolitan New York area distributing clothing, blankets, toiletries and food to the homeless. Includes information on runs, schedule, resources and donation needs.
http://www.midnightrun.org/
Doe Fund, Inc.
New York nonprofit organization helping formerly homeless men and women achieve independence and self-sufficiency. Includes program descriptions, volunteer opportunities, news, success stories and events.
http://www.doe.org/
Welcome House of Northern Kentucky
Nonprofit providing shelter and supportive services for people who are homeless or living in poverty in Northern Kentucky. Includes news and articles, programs, how to get involved and calendar.
http://www.welcomehouseky.org
DuPage P.A.D.S., Inc.
Provides overnight shelter (for families and adults), transitional housing (for adults), and support services in DuPage County, Illinois. Includes donation and volunteer needs, events and news.
http://www.dupagepads.org
Eastside Emergency Center and Eastside Transitional
Provides emergency shelter and support services for homeless women and children in Detroit, Michigan. Includes services and picture gallery.
http://www.comnet.org/eec/
Emergency Housing Consortium
A network of shelters in Silicon Valley that provides emergency shelter options. Includes donation needs, volunteer and career opportunities, information on homelessness and events.
http://www.homelessness.org/
Youth Without Shelter
Provides emergency shelter, day shelter, art program and support services for youth ages 16-24 in Etobicoke, Ontario. Includes how to get help, newsletter, programs and donation needs.
http://www.yws.on.ca
Kalamazoo Housing Resources
Provides family shelter, transitional housing for families, homeless prevention services, affordable housing and information and referral in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Includes programs, how to help and information on the Walk for the Homeless.
http://www.housingresourcesinc.org/
Ryandale Shelter for the Homeless
Nonprofit serving men, women and children in Kingston, Ontario. Includes volunteer opportunities, donation needs, statistics and links.
http://www.ryandale.org
La Puente Home
Provides shelter, food, and support services in the San Luis Valley of Colorado. Includes volunteer opportunities, newsletters and links.
http://www.lapuente.net/
Loaves and Fishes Ministries
Christian, nonprofit providing emergency shelter and transitional housing in Lansing, Michigan. Includes programs and how to help.
http://www.orgsites.com/mi/loavesandfishes/
Boulder Shelter for the Homeless
Provides cold weather shelter and transitional services for adults in Boulder, Colorado. Includes how to help, events, virtual tour, newsletters and information on homelessness.
http://www.bouldershelter.org
Family Emergency Shelter Coalition (FESCO)
Coalition of churches and community members providing shelter, meals and support services to families in the Hayward, Castro Valley, San Lorenzo and San Leandro, California area. Includes donation wish list, volunteer opportunities and newsletters.
http://www.fescofamilyshelter.org/
FareStart
Seattle, Washington nonprofit organization that helps homeless and disadvantaged men and women transform their lives through job training and placement in the food service industry. Includes information on programs, events, donating and volunteering.
http://www.farestart.org/
G.T. Outreach, Inc.
Tucson, Arizona faith-based nonprofit serving homeless, needy and displaced children and families. Includes programs and how to help.
http://iwhome.com/givingtree
Franciscan Outreach Association
Chicago, Illinois nonprofit providing overnight shelter for 250 homeless men and women, a soup kitchen, and case management services. Includes program description, donations needs, and volunteer opportunities.
http://www.franoutreach.org/
Good Shepherd Services
Orlando, Florida nonprofit providing transitional housing and support services to women experiencing domestic abuse or economic crisis and their children. Includes donations wish list, links, photos and client stories.
http://www.geocities.com/goodshepherdservices
The Jeremiah Program
Provides transitional housing and support services to single mothers and their children in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Includes information on services, and applying, volunteering.
http://www.JeremiahProgram.org
Goodwill Inn Homeless Shelter
Goodwill Industries of Northern Michigan, Inc. program providing emergency shelter, food, housing and job placement services, vocational services, veteran's services, and children's services to homeless men, women, and families. Includes information on pr
http://www.goodwillinn.org/
Stockton Shelter for the Homeless
Provides shelter for families, adults and people living with HIV/AIDS (Holman House), and a daytime drop in center in Stockton, California. Includes how to help, newsletter and wish list.
http://www.stockton-shelter.org
MainSpring Coalition for the Homeless
Massachusetts nonprofit providing emergency shelter and support services to adults (Main Spring House in Brockton) and families (Conway House in Middleboro). Includes information on volunteering, newsletters, events and photo gallery.
http://www.mainspring.org
Greensboro Interfaith Hospitality Network
Coalition of 23 faith communities providing overnight shelter for families on a rotating basis in Greensboro, North Carolina.
http://www.triadneighbors.com/gihn
Pike County Outreach Council of Churches
Waverly, Ohio nonprofit providing emergency services and shelter. Includes how to help, services and success stories.
http://www.pcoutreach.org
Harwich Ecumenical Council for the Homeless
Organization formed by seven Harwich, Maine churches to serve homeless families. Provides prevention services, emergency shelter and low cost child care. Includes information on programs and helping.
http://www.capecodconnection.com/capecod/hech.htm
Homeless Link
Membership body for organisations and individuals working with homeless people around England. Searchable site includes news, membership information, events, resources, trainings and links
http://www.homeless.org.uk
Common Ground Community
New York City nonprofit creating and managing affordable, supportive housing and employment programs for homeless, disabled, elderly and low income people. Includes program descriptions, news and how to help.
http://www.commonground.org
The Inn Between of Longmont, Colorado
Nonprofit providing transitional housing, case management and support services for homeless individuals and families to help them achieve self-sufficiency. Includes information on funding, programs and services.
http://bcn.boulder.co.us/housing/innbetween/innbetweenindex.htm
Inner City Christian Federation
Grand Rapids based, nonprofit housing corporation providing emergency shelter, rental housing and home ownership support to families in Kent County, Michigan. Includes programs, how to help, events and newsletter.
http://www.iccf.org
Inter-Faith Council for Social Service
Nonprofit providing meals, shelter, transitional housing, health care and emergency services in Chapel Hill and Carrboro, North Carolina. Includes services, volunteer and job opportunities, and news.
http://www.ifcweb.org
Interfaith Shelter Network
San Diego County based collaboration of religious, social service, and government entities providing shelter hosted rotating congregations and transitional housing for homeless victims of domestic violence and their families. Includes how to help and wher
http://www.interfaithshelter.org
Interreligious Fellowship for the Homeless
Coalition of local religious communities providing shelter, meals, child care, homelessness prevention, support services and community education in Bergen County, New Jersey. Includes information on helping, local chapters, homelessness and events.
http://www.irfhomeless.org/
The Mad Housers
Atlanta, Georgia charity that provides shelter for homeless people by building huts (with roof, locking door, sleeping loft, and wood burning stove.) Includes blueprints, events, volunteer opportunities and donation needs.
http://madhousers.photobooks.com
Martha's Village & Kitchen
A Coachella Valley, California organization providing meals, shelter and other services to homeless families and adults. Includes programs and services, statistics, news and information on employment and volunteering.
http://www.marthasvillage.org
Meeting Ground Homeless Community
Maryland based, Christian nonprofit providing emergency and transitional housing at Clairvoux Farm, Wayfarer's House and George Potter House, and homelessness prevention services. Includes newsletters, art and photo galleries, current needs and volunteer
http://www.meetingground.org/
Interfaith Hospitality Network of the South Hills
Interdenominational program that links local congregations to offer shelter, meals and social services to homeless families in southern Allegheny County and the Washington, Pennsylvania area. Includes photos, information on volunteering and donating, and
http://www.homelessfamilies.org
Minnesota State Listing of Homeless Programs and Services
Department of Children Family and Learning Office of Economic Opportunity listing of state and federally funded homeless programs. Includes agencies providing transitional housing, emergency shelter and support services as well as a quarterly shelter surv
http://cfl.state.mn.us/OEO/homelesss.htm
Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC)
Seattle, Washington nonprofit providing emergency shelter, clinical services and permanent supportive housing designed for disabled and vulnerable homeless adults. Includes programs, how to help and job listings.
http://www.desc.org/
Cornerstone Messianic Chapel and Ministries
Marietta, Ohio nonprofit providing emergency shelter and support services. Includes photos, slide show, links and news.
http://1cornerstone.5u.com
My Father's House Community Shelter
Gresham, Oregon nonprofit providing shelter and support services for families. Includes information on volunteering, events, wishlist and online store.
http://www.mfhshelter.org/
National Alliance to End Homelessness
A nationwide federation of public, private, and nonprofit organizations devoted to ending homelessness. Includes discussion forum, fact sheets, calendar, best practices, links and other resources.
http://www.naeh.org/
National Coalition for the Homeless
National advocacy organization working to end homelessness. Provides information on homelessness and related issues, as well as links to local and state organizations.
http://www.nationalhomeless.org
New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans
Boston nonprofit serving veterans who are homeless, unemployed or underemployed with housing, counseling, vocational training, living skills and health-related programs. Includes calendar, financial and program information, how to help and links.
http://www.neshv.org
New Hope Housing
Alexandria, Virginia program for homeless families and individuals providing shelter, transitional housing and support services. Includes how to help, volunteer opportunities, and events.
http://www.newhopehousing.org/
Noon Day Ministry
Noon Day ministry provides meals, support and spiritual sustenance to the homeless and poor in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Includes program descriptions and volunteer opportunities.
http://www.noondayministry.org/siteindex.htm
Mustard Seed Ministries
Christian charity providing outreach, support and housing to street children in India. Includes programs, information on donating and links.
http://www.msm.org.uk
Ozanam Family Shelter
Evansville, Indiana nonprofit providing shelter to homeless families and single women. Includes services and how to help.
http://www.ozanamfamilyshelter.org
Ottawa Innercity Ministries
A Christian, urban ministry providing street outreach, drop in center, health care and community training on poverty and homelessness in Ottawa, Canada. Includes meditations, success stories, information on helping, articles on homelessness, an event cale
http://www.ottawainnercityministries.ca
Out of the Cold
St. Catharines, Ontario coalition of 7 churches providing hot meals and overnight shelter from November until March. Includes program description, information on helping and links.
http://www.niagara.com/~knox/outcold.html
People Serving People
Minneapolis, Minnesota nonprofit providing shelter and support services to homeless families. Includes family stories and information on giving, employment, internships and volunteering.
http://www.peopleservingpeople.org