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Homelessness: Shelters
If you are in need of a shelter, first call (757) 594-4636 for help (by referral only).
- Peninsula Rescue Mission
- 3700 Huntington Ave.
(757) 380-6909
Single Men Only - Union Mission
- 130 Brook Ave. Norfolk
(757) 627-8686
Single men and Women - H.E.L.P. House
- 317 Rip Rap Road, Hampton, VA 23669
(757) 850-8956
Residence phone (757) 723-2996
H.E.L.P. is a non-profit organization that ministers to the dignity and needs of the people in the Hampton Roads Community by providing assistance in the areas of housing, food, assistance, and health and dental care. - Menchville House
- P.O. Box 22687, Newport News, VA 23609-2687
(757) 833-5980
MenchvilleHouse@verizon.net - Transitions
- P.O. Box 561, Hampton, VA 23669
(757) 723-7771 (hotline)
Emergency Shelter Coordinator: Darryl Brown
Serves women and women with children that are experiencing domestic violence. Will take homeless women and children if room is available. Referrals made through the hotline. - Judeo-Christian Outreach Center
- 1053 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 491-2846
Serves single men and women. Will take small families. Call for space availability. - A Night's Welcome (Winter Shelter Program)
- Rotating shelter sites from November through March. Information on shelter sites and transportation available through the Hampton–Newport News Community Service Board (PATH Homeless Services). No referral needed. Shelter times are from 7:00pm until 7:00am. Sleep on mat on floor, meals served, and no shower services. Clients on their own during the day. Must carry items with them.
For the 2009-2010 schedule, visit www.helphouse.org. - PORT Shelter Program, LINK, Inc. (Winter Shelter Program)
- 10413 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 595-1953
Rotating shelter sites from November to April. Information on shelter sites and transportation available through the Hampton–Newport News Community Service Board (PATH Homeless Services). No referral needed. Shelter times are from 7:00pm until 7:00am. Sleep on mat on floor, meals served, and no shower services. Clients on their own during the day. Must carry items with them. - Salvation Army Rehabilitation Center
- 5524 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 499-0032
Serving single men. Recovery based program. Work in exchange for room and board. - Avalon Center for Women and Children
- P.O. Box 1079, Williamsburg, VA 23187
(757) 258-5022 or (757) 258-8051 (Helpline) - YMCA-Women in Crisis Shelter
- 243 West Freemason Street, Norfolk, VA 23510
(757) 625-5570 - The Genieve Shelter
- P.O. Box 188, Smithfield, VA 23431-0188
1-800-969-4673 - Samaritan House
- 2697 International Parkway, Parkway 2, Suite 107, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
