Christian Churches United - Women and Non-Binary Individuals Overnight Shelter
Operates an overnight shelter with a capacity of 25 guests each night. Does not provide hot meals or showers. Families with children needing shelter should call HELP Ministries at 717-238-2851 between 8:30am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday. When HELP Ministries is closed, call Crisis Intervention at (717) 232-7511 or 1-888-596-4447.
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Physical Address
216 State Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
Hours
Daily (including holidays), 7:30pm to 7:00am
Voice
Voice
Application process
Check in begins at 7:30pm and closes at 9:30pm. Brief intake completed during first night at the shelter. Bin provided to store limited belongings overnight. Lights out at 10:00pm, no meals or showers. Wake up at 6:00am. Check-out time is 7:00am.
Fee
Services free of charge
Eligibility
Individuals 18 years and older: Female, transgender female, and individuals who identify as non-binary
Service area
Cumberland, PA
Dauphin, PA
Perry, PA
Agency info
Christian Churches United
Administers the HELP Ministries and Susquehanna Harbor Safe Haven programs - those looking for services should contact those programs directly. Also supports Prison ministry at Dauphin County Prison/Dauphin County Work Release Center and coordinates Project ASK, an initiative to meet student basic needs in the West Shore School District.