Water Street Mission - Community Emergency Shelter
210 South Prince Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
Eligibility
Single men and women experiencing homelessness can self refer
Homeless families with children must have a referral through Coordinated Entry case managers
Must be a Lancaster County resident for at least 90 days
Hours
24/7
Access Center:
Monday through Thursday, 8:00am to 3:00pm
Friday, 8:00am to 2:00pm
Website
https://wsm.orgApplication process
Call 211 or 855-567-5341 for screening into the Coordinated Entry System (CES), Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 5:00pm.
Single men and women intake required through the access center
Fees
None
Service area
Lancaster, PA
Community Emergency Shelter for men, women and families. Lancaster County residents. Includes a daytime shelter and free breakfast, lunch and dinner for participants only.
What's Here
Providing organization
Water Street Mission
A non-denominational Christian ministry reaching out to homeless and needy men, women and children. Provides food, shelter, counseling and rehabilitation services 365 days per year to all who seek their help. In addition, the Mission Medical and Dental Clinic offers basic medical and dental care, the Youth Center provides after school programs and a summer day camp, and Community Ministries provides a food bank, clothing distribution and other services to needy people in Lancaster County.