Milwaukee County
Shelter Resource List
Shelter Hotline: 302-6633
Men
Milwaukee Rescue Mission (Safe Harbor) – 935-0200
1820 W. Wells Street, Milwaukee WI 53233
Must be there by 7:25 p.m.
Guest House of Milwaukee – 345-3240
1216 N. 13th Street - Milwaukee, WI 53205
Must get on a waiting list each day and be there by 6 p.m.
Salvation Army Emergency Lodge – 265-6360
1730 N. 7th Street – Milwaukee, WI 53205
Call each day and speak to intake person
Salvation Army Respite Care – 265-6360
1730 N. 7th Street – Milwaukee, WI 53205
For single men with medical needs
Call each day and speak to Tony Giallanza (x32)
Hope House – 645-2122
209 W. Orchard – Milwaukee, WI 53204
Must call each day at 8 a.m.
Women
Cathedral Center, Inc. – 831-0394 x2153 or x2114
845 N. Van Buren Street – Milwaukee, WI 53202
Must have intake assessment Mon-Fri 1-4 p.m.
Salvation Army Emergency Lodge – 265-6360
1730 N. 7th Street – Milwaukee, WI 53205
Call each day and speak to intake person
Salvation Army Respite Care – 265-6360
1730 N. 7th Street – Milwaukee, WI 53205
For single women with medical needs
Call each day and speak to Tony Giallanza (x32)
Hope House – 645-2122
209 W. Orchard Street – Milwaukee, WI 53204
Call each day at 8 a.m.
Casa Maria – 344-5745
1131 N. 21st Street – Milwaukee, WI 53233
Call each day
Families
Community Information Line – 211
A-Call – 302-6633
Shelters/Transitional Programs
NOTE: These programs may have special requirements or require a referral. Call for details or to determine if you may be eligible.
Casa Maria (women, families) / 1131 N. 21st Street / 344-5745Cathedral Center (women only) / 845 N. Van Buren / 831-0394
Family Support Center (families) / 3025 W. Mitchell / 385-0854
Friendship House (women & kids) / 1029 N. Marshall / 276-2633
Gingerbread House (women & kids) / 2640 N. 1st Street / 372-7875
Guest House (men only) / 1216 N. 13th Street / 345-3240
Hope House / 209 W. Orchard Street / 389-3842/645-2249
Joy House (women, families) / 830 N. 19th Street / 344-3774
Jubilee House / 928 S. Layton Blvd. / 645-5611
LaCausa (children, respite) / 809 W. Greenfield Avenue / 647-5980
Mapendo House (women) / 1124 N. 21st Street / 933-1679
Open Gate (men, women) / 1131 N. 12th Street / 344-7582
Repairers of the Breach (day only) / 1335 W. Vliet Street / 342-9323
Rescue Mission (men only) / 820 N. 19th Street / 344-2211
Salvation Army (men, women, family) / 1730 N. 7th Street / 265-6360
United Methodist (women & kids) / 3940 W. Lisbon Avenue / 344-1818
Victory Church (men, women) / 2110 W. National / 645-7496/672-9226
Winterstar/SA / 3120 W. Wisconsin Avenue / 342-6172