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Family Caring Center

Operates 36-bed shelter for families experiencing homelessness, including couples and parents with children, who may have been evicted, victims of fire or domestic violence, or stranded in the city and in need of shelter. Crisis intervention is provided. Bridge Housing Program provided for families who have completed the Emergency Shelter Program.

Physical Address

6017 Broad Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Hours

24 hour service

Application process

Call, visit in person, or referral by another agency.

Fee

Free; some services are based on a sliding scale.

Eligibility

Families, including couples and parents with children, who are in need of shelter. For Bridge Housing Program, heads of households must by 18 or older.

Service area

Allegheny, PA

Agency info

Salvation Army - Allegheny County Service Units

Emergency Direct Assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for such things as food, clothing, shelter, rent, household utility expenses and similar miscellaneous living needs. Referrals made for assistance not offered at facility. May also offer seasonal assistance, such as Back-to-School and Project Bundle-Up where funds are available. Call for holiday programs (toys and food).