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Allegheny County Shelters/Emergency Housing:

ALLEGHENY COUNTY Shelters/Emergency Housing & Support Services:

If you or someone you know is experiencing an emergency shelter crisis please Contact the Allegheny Link: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 7:00 pm By phone: 1-866-730-2368. If you are experiencing losing your home, lost your home, never had a home there are resources to help you during this crisis. If anyone you know is in a crisis situation please contact the available resources immediately as well as 911.


www.thebigburgh.com (additional resources & support)



Housing & Shelter for Families/Women/Children:

1. Allegheny Valley Association of Churches: 724-226-0606

1913 Freeport Road, Natrona Heights, PA, 15065


2. Alle-Kiski Area HOPE Center, Inc.: 724-224-7006

Tarentum, PA 15084


3. Family Services of Western PA: 412-661-1681

6401 Penn Ave #2 Pittsburgh, PA

www.fswp.org (crisis intervention, individual and family counseling & other services)

All genders 18-21 years of age


4. Light of Life Ministries: 412-258-6100 ext. 4127

10 East North Ave., Pittsburgh, PA


5. Goodwill of Southwestern PA: 412-481-9005

2619 Sarah St., Pittsburgh, PA 15203

(HEART House-Transitional and Vocational housing, support services, job placement/resettlement assistance, and follow-up)


6. Homeless Assistance Program: 412-621-6513


7. East End Cooperative Ministry Shelter: 6140 Station Street Pittsburgh, PA 15206 412-361-5549 Accessible: Yes


8. Family Links: (Ages 18-24 years) 1601 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 412-471-6160 Accessible: Yes


9. McKeesport Downtown Housing: 523 Sinclair Street McKeesport, PA 15132 412-664-9168 Accessible: Yes Notes: Intakes 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Monday through Friday / Walk In or Call


10. ORR Compassionate Care: 412-361-5549

6140 Station Street Pittsburgh, PA 15206


11. ACTION-Housing, Inc. - My Place Foster Care Age Out Program: 412-281-2102


12. YMCA of McKeesport Winter Transitional Shelter: 412-664-9168

McKeesport, PA 15132


13. Azar Transitional Housing:

430 Cathedral Avenue Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15210


14. Pittsburgh AIDS Task Force: 412-345-7456

5913 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15206


15. First Step Recovery Homes, Inc.: 412-673-2113

330/336 Penny St. McKeesport, PA, 15132


16. Family Promise of Southwestern Pennsylvania: 412-921-2916 7 Oregon Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15205



WOMEN & CHILDREN Shelters & ER Housing:

1. Family Links: (Single Women) 412-471-6160

1601 5th Ave., Pittsburgh, PA


2. Bethlehem Haven: 905 Watson Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219 412-391-1348 Accessible: Yes


3. Genesis of Pittsburgh: Women who are pregnant, only 185 Dakota Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15202 412-766-2693 Accessible: No


4. Project Journey: Women veterans, only Multiple Locations in Pittsburgh 412-481-8200 x216 Accessible: No


5. Army Family Crisis Center: 412-394-4817

424 Third Ave., Pittsburgh, PA (Dual Diagnosis Women and their Children) - Salvation


6. Sister's Place: 412- 233-3903

418 Mitchell Avenue Clairton, PA 15025


4540 Perrysville Avenue Pittsburgh, PA - 15229


PO Box 9024 Pittsburgh, PA - 15224


9. Open Arms: 412-362-6503

6803 Frankstown Avenue Pittsburgh, PA, 15208


10. Bridge to Independence - Debra House: 412-271-5787

16 Holland Avenue Braddock, Pennsylvania, 15104-1197


11. Womansplace Shelter Services: 412-678-4620

410 Ninth Street McKeesport, Pennsylvania, 15132


12. Covenant House: 717-430-8573

307 East King Street York, PA 17403




DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUPPORT CENTERS:


Alle-Kiski HOPE Center: Victims of domestic violence, only Confidential address 1-888-299-4673 Accessible: No Notes: Please call crisis line available 24/7


Center for Victims: Victims of domestic violence, only Confidential address 1-866-644-2882 Accessible: Yes Notes: Please call crisis line available 24/7


Women Center and Shelter: Victims of domestic violence, only Confidential address 412-687-8005 Accessible: Yes Notes: Please call crisis line available 24/7




SHELTERS & Housing FOR MEN:


Light of Life Emergency Shelter: 10 East North Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15212 412-803-4120 Accessible: No Notes: Arrive by 6:30 pm - Walk Ins Offered After Roll Call


Pleasant Valley: 1601 Brighton Road Pittsburgh, PA 15212 412-321-4272 Accessible: Yes

Notes: Call to hold bed 10:00 am to 11:00 am, Intake 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm


Naomi's Place Transitional Housing Program: 412-361-3888

601 North Beatty Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15206


Auberle - Residential Programs (young men): 412-673-5800

1101 Hartman Street McKeesport, Pennsylvania, 15132-1500



Centers & Support for VETERANS:

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System: 1-866-482-7488 or 412-328-0697

2417 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh PA, 15203

We Soldier On: 1-866-406-8449

Shepherd's Heart Veterans Home: 412-365-5777

13 Pride Street Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15219



Whether you are a single individual or a family in a housing crisis, the Allegheny Link can help connect you to resources. They will assess your eligibility for homeless supports and find the right fit for you. This includes rental assistance, utility assistance and homeless services. Contact the Allegheny Link: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 7:00 pm By phone: 1-866-730-2368 (automated message between 7pm-8am)

In person: Human Services Building: One Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222



Additional Housing Programs: file:///C:/Users/Danielle/Downloads/Allegheny%20Link%20Emergency%20Shelter%20Listing%2012.14.2020.pdf


IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW IS EXPERCING A CRISIS PLEASE CONTACT: 911, CRISIS LINE: (888) 796-8226 or TEXT

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