Homeless Shelters

If you live in zip codes 77005, 77025, 77030, 77045, 77081 or 77401, then call our Society of St. Vincent de Paul Church Conference Helpline at 713-664-5350 or email svdp77025@gmail.com for help.

If you live elsewhere in the great Houston area please contact 713-741-8234, visit this website svdphouston.org, call 211 or visit www.211texas.org.

 Houston's Rapid Rehousing Program: These organizations are funded by the city to help people.  They give higher priority to people who are homeless.

·         Catholic Charities Housing Stability Services 713-237-8106; Rapid Re-Housing 832-531-6041 (M-F 9am-1pm) also Permanent Supportive Housing 713-874-6724. https://catholiccharities.org/wp-content/uploads/Street-Guide-Updated-5.8.23.pdf

·         The Beacon: 1212 Prairie, Houston TX  77002, 713-220-9737, Thu-Mon 7:00am-3:00pm

·         SEARCH Homeless Services: 2015 Congress Avenue, Houston, TX 77002, 713-739-7752, https://www.searchhomeless.org

·         Star of Hope: 

o   Women -2575 Reed Rd, Houston TX 77051, 713-222-2220, www.sohmission.org, Sun-Sat 8:30am to 2:30pm

o   Men - Men’s Development Center: 1811 Ruiz, Houston TX  77002, 713-227-8900, Mon-Sat 8:00am-11:00am & 1:00pm-3:00pm, Sun 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-3:00pm, www.sohmission.org

• Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council: (for domestic violence) 2990 Richmond Ave, Ste. 550, 77098, 281-400-3680, https://www.hcdvcc.org/how-to-reach-us/

• Covenant House Texas: (for young adults) 713-523-2232, 1111 Lovett Boulevard, 77006 https://www.covenanthouse.org/homeless-shelters/houston-texas

•  Salvation Army of Greater Houston: 713-752-0677, 1500 Austin Street,  77002, salvationarmyhouston.org/houston/need-assistance

• Harris County Housing & Community Development Department: 832-394-6200, 2100 Travis St., 9th Floor, 77002, https://www.houstontx.gov/housing/

Shelters for Men

Star of Hope - Men’s Development Center: 1811 Ruiz, Houston TX  77002, 713-227-8900, Mon-Sat 8:00am-11:00am & 1:00pm-3:00pm, Sun 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-3:00pm, www.sohmission.org 

Salvation Army - Red Shield Lodge & Harborlight: 2407 N. Main Street, Houston TX  77009, 713-224-2875, www.salvationarmyhouston.org

New Hope Housing (for Men): www.newhopehousing.com

Shelters for Women & Families

Star of Hope: 2575 Reed Rd, Houston TX 77051, 713-222-2220, www.sohmission.org, Sun-Sat 8:30am to 2:30pm

Salvation Army - Family Residence and Sally’s House: 160 McGowen, Houston TX  77004, 713-650-6530, www.salvationarmyhouston.org/familyresidence, Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm

Day Shelters

Hot meals, private shower and lavatory facilities, laundry services and case management

Salvation Army - Family Residence and Sally’s House: 160 McGowen, Houston TX  77004, 713-650-6530, Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm, www.salvationarmyhouston.org/familyresidence 

The Beacon: 1212 Prairie, Houston TX  77002, 713-220-9737, www.beaconhomeless.org,

Thu-Mon 7:00am-3:00pm

Youth Shelters (Ages 18-21)

Covenant House: (Ages 18-24), 1111 Lovett Blvd, Houston TX  77006, 713-523-2231, www.covenanthousetx.org; Open 24–7

Salvation Army - Young Adult Resource Center: (Ages 18-24), 2208 Main Street, Houston, TX  77002, 713-658-9205, Mon-Thu 11:00am-3:00pm, https://salvationarmyhouston.org/houston/yarc/

Elderly Adults 50+ (no children)

Turning Point Center: 1701 Jacquelyn Drive, Houston, Texas 77055, 713-957-0099, Admittance Daily 10:00am-6:00pm, https://turningpointcenter.org/ Offers food, shelter, and other rehabilitative services. Underprivileged individuals age 50+ who are unable to provide safe and adequate living conditions for themselves. Helps elderly homeless individuals to get back on their feet and re-enter society as independent, self-sufficient, and productive citizens.

Shelter for Veterans

US Vets at the DeGeorge Homeless - Veteran Service Center: 1418 Preston, Houston TX  77002, 713-797-2913, Mon 8:00am-2:30pm, Tues Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Sat 8:00am-4:00pm, Sun 9:00am-4:00pm, https://usvets.org/locations/houston/

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Domestic Violence Shelters

Houston Area Women's Center Domestic Violence Hotline: 713-528-2121

Houston Area Women's Center Sexual Assault Hotline:  713-528-RAPE (7273)

The Bridge Over Troubled Water: 24-Hour Hotline: 713-473-2801, https://tbotw.org/,

Baytown Office: 8203 John Martin Rd., Baytown, Texas 77521, 281-420-5600

Pasadena Office: 3811 Allen Genoa Rd., Pasadena, TX 77504, 713-472-0753

Fort Bend County Women’s Center: Richmond, Texas 77406, Office (281) 344-5750, 24-Hour Hotline: 281-342-4357, https://fbwc.org/

Bay Area Turning Point: Webster, TX 77598, 24 Hour Hotline: 281-286-2525, 281-338-7600; https://www.bayareaturningpoint.org/

Program information on this resource page is subject to change. We recommend calling to confirm the information listed above.