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Housing / Shelters
Housing
APT / HOME / MOTEL
Lighthouse
248-920-6000 (more in Freebies section)
Grace Centers of Hope
800-help-GCH (more in Freebies section)
Detroit Eviction Defense
Meets Every Thursday at 6pm
313-530-0216
detroitevictiondefense@gmail.com
St. John’s Church
2120 Russell St. Detroit, MI
(corner of Gratiot & Russell)
Housing Assistance
248-269-1335
Email: hrc@chninc.net
Housing Resources
Get assistance at Oakland Connects
800-848-5533
Housing Resource Center (previously Southwest Solutions)
Apartment housing assistance plus rapid emergency shelter
313-963-6601
1600 Porter Street
Detroit, MI 48216
Community Housing Network
Permanent & Temporary
248-269-1335 (leave name and number)
866-282-3119 (headquarters in Troy, MI)
https://communityhousingnetwork.org
Transitional Housing Assistance
Several shelters below provide this service of helping
guests locate permeant housing while in their program.
Shelters
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
D’House of Angels
Very responsive in emergency situations.
800-593-7020
https://dhouseofangels.org
Pontiac, MI
Haven Shelter for women and children
D V and sexual assault victims
248-334-1274
P.O. Box 431045
Pontiac, MI 48343
Community Housing Network
Offers housing crisis service (short term motel
accommodation) for domestic abuse victims
Troy: 5505 Corporate Drive, Suite 300, Troy, MI 48098
248-928-0111
Macomb: 15106 Deerfield Ave, Eastpointe, MI 48021
586-221-5900
YMCA
Sleeping accommodations for the homeless.
313-861-5300
First Step
Urgent and transitional housing. Plus, they
offer consulting and other helpful programs.
734-722-6800
Turning Point
Domestic - Sexual - Trafficking Violence help that includes
assistant in getting a personal protection order for victims.
586-463-6990
PO Box 1123
Mt. Clemens, MI 48046
Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-7233
Chat live at: www.thehotline.org
Domestic Victims Direct Line
844-443-5732
NATIONAL & LOCAL SHELTER LOCATOR
24 Hour Shelter Hotline
800-274-3583
Locate By State
www.womenslaw.org/find-help/advocates-and-shelters
Tri-County 24 Hour Shelter Hotline
313-963-7829
Oakland County
https://shelteroakland.com (or)
https://www.oakladhomeless.org/shelter-referral-intake-process
YOUTH SHETERS
Detroit Phoenix Center
Rapid housing placement 24 hour line. plus a youth drop-in
space (for those in the area) with wrap-around assistance,
games, shower access, and more.
313-482-0916
www.detroitphoenixcenter.org
1420 Washington Blvd Ste 301
Detroit, MI 48226
A Girl Like Me Services
Female youth only
Baby items, Self-care kits, more
313-444-0687
19642 Lyndon St.
Detroit MI 48223
Covenant House
Male & Female Teens
313-463-2000 2959
https://covenanthousemi.org
Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Detroit, MI 48208
Alternatives For Girls Shelter
Female youth only
https://alternativesforgirls,org
313-361-4000
903 W. Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48208
PONTIAC SHELTERS
Hope Shelters
www.hopeshelters.org
248-499-7345
249 Baldwin Avenue
Pontiac, MI 48342
The Baldwin Center
Men, Women
248-332-6101
https://baldwincenter.org
212 Baldwin Ave
Pontiac, MI 48342
Grace Centers of Hope
Men, Women, Children
800-help-GCH
https://GraceCentersofHope.org
35 E. Huron St., PO Box 430618, Pontiac, MI 48343
New Birth International Church
Men, Women, Children
248-972-5871
24 West Columbia Ave. Pontiac, MI
Light House Family Shelter
Rehousing, Eviction protection
248-920-6000 x3300
https://lighthousemi.org
46156 Woodward Avenue Pontiac, MI 48342
METRO SHELTERS
Community Housing Network
Providing housing crisis service (short term motel stay) for homeless and domestic violence
victims, also referrals given for Homeless Services, Shelters, and Subsidized Housing Lists.
Troy: 5505 Corporate Drive, Suite 300, Troy, MI 48098
248-928-0111
Macomb: 15106 Deerfield Ave, Eastpointe, MI 48021
586-221-5900
Wellness Inn
248-850-3219 / available Dec - March
My Sisters Place Two
Opens at 12 noon to 5pm on Thurs, Fri, and Sat.
MCREST Emergency Shelter
Men, Women, Children
586-415-5101
20415 Erin St.
Roseville, MI 48066
TPHM Shelter
Men, Women, Children
248-532-0023
www.thephiliphousemission,org
30800 Northwestern Hwy Ste 221
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Outstretched Arms Shelter
248-224-0824
17525 E. Ten Mile Rd
Roseville, MI 48066
Matts Shelter – Salvation army
Men, Women, Children
586-755-5191
24140 Mound Road
Warren, MI 48091
The Amelia Agnes Transitional Home
Women, Children
586-323-7066
42960 Ryan Rd
Sterling Heights, MI 48314
Common Ground Sanctuary Shelter
Men, Women, Children
800-231-1127
751 Hendrie Blvd
Royal Oak, MI 48067
DETROIT SHELTERS AFTER 6 PM
*Single Males
DRMM (Detroit Rescue Mission) 3535 Third Ave. Detroit, MI
NSO 3426 Mack Ave. Detroit, MI
Love Outreach 12260 Camden St. Detroit, MI
*Single Females
COTS 16630 Wyoming Ave. Detroit, MI
DRMM G3 12900 W. Chicago Detroit, MI
Salvation Army Booth 3737 Lawton St. Detroit, MI
*Women and Families
St. Johns 14320 Kercheval Ave. Detroit, MI
OGD 10100 Harper Ave. Detroit, MI
CASS 11850 Woodrow Wilson Detroit, MI
DETROIT SHELTERS
All Things Women Inc. Emergency shelter and transitional housing for families (women,
children). Food, health, and workforce development services available. Open 24 hours.
313-733-6265
CAM DETROIT
Families & Singles with emergency placement for overnight stays.
They can also can place the homeless with other facilities when full.
313-305-0311
Mon-Fri 9am to 6pm Wed 11am to 5pm
1600 Porter St. (near Trumbull) Detroit, MI
Detroit Homeless Response Team
In emergency situations outreach workers are sent out
866-313-2520
Piquette Square For Veterans (previously Southwest Solutions)
Veterans only apartment project with mental health counseling, substance abuse treatment,
on-site job training, computer labs, educational programs and other support services.
313-481-3113
Detroit Rescue Mission
Homeless shelter
313-993-6703
3535 3rd St, Detroit
Cass Community Social Services
313-883-2277
11745 Rosa Parks Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48206
Pope Francis Center
Men only shelter and day center with full wrap around
services (includes substance addition and mental illness)
313-964-2823
info@popefranciscenter.org
PFC - Day Center
438 Saint Antoine St
Detroit, MI 48226
Bridge Housing Campus
2915 W Hancock St
Detroit, MI 48208
COTS (Coalition on Temporary Shelter)
313) 270-9100
www.cotsdetroit.org
2211 E. Jefferson Ave. Suite 400
Detroit, MI 48207
Operation Get Down
Transitional housing, emergency warming, intensive outpatient,
residential treatment for men, prisoner re-entry.
313-921-9422
Detroit, MI 48213
Mariners Inn Residential
Transitional housing for men that have
completed their drug treatment Program
313-962-9446
445 Ledyard
Detroit, MI 48201
Capuchin Soup Kitchen
313-579-2100
1820 Mount Elliott St
Detroit, MI 48207
Bethlehem House
Three-to-six-month shelter program for homeless workingwomen without children. Ages from 35-65. Must be employed and homeless. Faith based counseling and money management
313-923-6435
5063 Van Dyke St. Detroit, MI
Oasis Emergency Shelter - Detroit Rescue Mission
Men only
313--993-4700
13220 Woodward Ave
Highland Park, MI 48203
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