Emergency Shelters:
A Program of Catholic Charities
Phone: (717) 652-8740
- 28- day emergency shelter stay for single or dual parent families or married couples
- 3 meals provided daily
- Goal planning and case management
Phone: (717) 232- 2482
- 28-day emergency shelter stay for women and women with children with goal planning and case management
- Food and clothing bank available
YWCA Domestic Violence Shelter
At the YWCA of Greater Harrisburg
1101 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103
Phone (717): 238-7273; (800) 654-1211
- For women and children who are immediately homeless because of fleeing an immediate domestic violence situation
- 30-day homeless shelter stay with Domestic Violence counseling and case manager.
- Food and clothing available
At the YWCA of Greater Harrisburg
1101 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103
Phone: (717) 234-7931
- provides housing to single women and women with children for up to 30 days
- Shelter representatives assist in developing service plans, provide referrals and monitor progress weekly
- Referrals are accepted through the HELP office at (717) 238-2851
Transitional Housing Providers:
P.O. Box 15212, Harrisburg, PA, 17105
Phone: (717) 635-5957
- A three-way partnership which links a family with professionally trained Bridge of Hope social service staff and mentoring groups drawn from local church congregations
- Rental assistance moving from rental transitional or rental permanent housing at scattered sites
- Eligibility: Single mothers and her children
Family Promise of Harrisburg Capital Region
P.O. Box 292, Leymone, PA, 17043
Phone: (717) 737-1100
- Shelter for families (must have a child or be pregnant)
- 60 day program
- Assistance from local congregations where families stay on a rotational basis
- Case management, shelter, and meals provided
Phone: (717) 232-2970
- Transitional housing at scattered sites with case management, life skills and employment assistance
- Administers Dauphin County Rental Assistance Program (DCRAP)
- Eligibility: Homeless Single Mother or Father with children
A program of Catholic Charities
120 Willow Road, Suite A, Harrisburg, Pa 17103
Phone: (717) 412-4865
- Transitional housing for expectant mothers
1101 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103
Phone: (717) 234-7931
- 12 to 18 months transitional housing with case management, life skills, and employment supportive services
- Homeless (HAP definition) women and women with children (boys only up to 14 years old)
1101 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103
Phone: (717) 234-7931
- Up to 24 months of transitional housing with case management, life skills, and employment supportive services.
- Homeless (McKinney-Vento Act Definition) women and children (boys only up to 14 years old)
Permanent Housing
Brethren Housing Association Side-by-Side Program
219 Hummel Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104
Phone: (717) 233-6016
- Permanent housing through leased apartments at scattered sites
- Goal planning and case management
- Eligibility: Homeless individuals or families with verified long term disability.
YW-PHD (Permanent Housing for Homeless with Disabilities)
1101 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103
Phone: (717) 234-7931
- Permanent housing through rental subsidy at scattered sites
- Goal planning and case management
- Eligibility: Homeless individuals or families with verified long term disability.
YWCA Supportive services for Veteran families
1101 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103
Phone: (717) 234-7931
- Housing counseling services
- Personal financial planning and temporary financial assistance and services
Assistance obtaining VA, public, transportation, legal, and child care services
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