You can also get into a shelter by calling the DHS hotline at 311. The hotline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. When you call the hotline, you will be screened for eligibility and referred to a shelter.
If you are homeless with a family, you can go to a family intake center. There are two family intake centers located in the city. At the family intake center, you will be screened for eligibility and referred to a family shelter.
If you are homeless and under the age of 25, you can go to a youth intake center. There is one youth intake center located in the city. At the youth intake center, you will be screened for eligibility and referred to a youth shelter.
If you are homeless and have a mental illness or substance abuse problem, you can go to a specialized shelter. There are several specialized shelters located in the city. At the specialized shelter, you will be screened for eligibility and referred to a shelter that meets your needs.
If you are homeless and have a physical disability, you can go to a shelter that is accessible to people with disabilities. There are several accessible shelters located in the city. At the accessible shelter, you will be screened for eligibility and referred to a shelter that meets your needs.
