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Covenant House Pennsylvania - Emergency Shelter Crisis Center

31 East Armat Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144

Eligibility

Youth age 21 and younger

Hours

Shelter available 24/7

Application process

Call or visit in person

Fees

Services free of charge

Service area

Philadelphia, PA

Other Information

Age Group

  • Adolescents/Teens (13-17)
  • Children/Youth (4-12)
  • Young Adults (18-25)
  • Infants/Toddlers (0-3)

Focus Population

  • Experiencing Homelessness
Provides a 76-bed residence fo young men, young women, and young families in need of emergency shelter. Offers a process called Open Intake with no questions asked for residents seeking a bed. Also houses a clinic, pastoral ministry, a cafeteria, and a team to assist with going to college and finding a job.
What's Here

Providing organization

Covenant House Pennsylvania
Provides a full continuum of services to meet the complex needs of homeless and runaway youth. These include street outreach, a 51-bed Crisis Center, and the transitional living program Rights of Passage (ROP).