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Waiting for Social Security Disability benefits can be a lengthy and difficult process. Our disability lawyers provide a list of shelters in Pennsylvania in case you find yourself unable to pay for food or shelter, and you need assistance.
Second Harvest Food Bank of the Lehigh Valley and Northeast Pennsylvania -- Allentown, PA
2045 Harvest Way
Allentown, PA 18104
phone: 610-434-0875, fax: 610-435-9540
Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley, Inc. -- Bethlehem, PA
1337 East Fifth Street
Bethlehem, PA 18015
phone: 610-691-5620, fax: 610-691-6582
Feeding programs, shelter programs, energy and weatherization programs, community action committee
Victory House of Lehigh Valley -- Bethlehem, PA
314 Fillmore Street
Bethlehem, PA 18015
phone: 610-691-3373, fax: 610-974-9334
Victory House provides emergency shelter and transitional housing to homeless men. We have space for 29 adults and are handicapped accessible. The program operates with staff on duty 24 hours per day, 365 days a year
Just for Jesus Homeless Outreach -- Brockway, PA
14530 Rt.28
Brockway, PA 15824
phone: 814-265-0243
Rooms,Food,Clothes,Trade school and more
Erie City Mission -- Erie, PA
1023 French Street
Erie, PA 16512
phone: 814-452-4421, fax: 814-455-8825
Provides two levels of services to men: The Samaritan Shelter, and the New Life Program. The shelter provides food, housing and clothing for a period of thirty days to men in crisis. Residents may opt to join the New Life Program.
EUMA for the Refuge -- Erie, PA
1001 West 21st Street
Erie, PA 16502
phone: 814-456-8073, fax: 814-456-1596
Victim Outreach Intervention Center -- Evans City, PA
Evans City, PA
phone: 724-776-5910, fax: 724-776-6781
Serving victims of violent crime and abuse in Butler County. 24-hour crisis line: 800-400-8551
Greater Hanover Red Cross -- Hanover, PA
529 Carlisle Street
Hanover, PA 17331
phone: 717-637-3768, fax: 717-637-3294
Bethesda Mission Men's Shelter -- Harrisburg, PA
611 Reilly Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102
phone: 717-257-4442, fax: 717-257-5486
Also operates a women's/children's shelter a mobile mission, a medical clinic, and a youth center -- see website.
Bethesda Mission Women/Children's Shelter -- Harrisburg, PA
611 Reily Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102
phone: 717-257-4442, fax: 717-257-5486
Also operates a men's shelter, medical clinic, youth center
Indiana County Community Action Program, Inc. -- Indiana, PA
827 Water St
Indiana, PA 15701
phone: 724-465-2657, fax: 724-465-5118
Programs are aimed at helping low-income families and individuals attain self-sufficiency. They offer a homeless shelter, bridge housing, temporary financial help, case management, etc.
Armstrong County Community Action Program -- Kittanning, PA
124 Armsdale Rd. Suite 211
Kittanning, PA 16201
phone: 724-548-3408, fax: 724-548-3413
Water Street Rescue Mission -- Lancaster, PA
210 South Prince Street
Lancaster, PA
phone: 717-393-7709, fax: 717-393-4966
Agape Family Shelter -- Lebanon, PA
139 S. 9th Street
Lebanon, PA 17042
phone: 717-272-6573
Women and children's division of the Lebanon Rescue Mission.
Lebanon Rescue Mission -- Lebanon, PA
439 S 6th St
Lebanon, PA 17042
phone: 717-273-2301
Life Rescue Mission -- Levittown, PA
260 Birch Drive
Levittown, PA 19054
phone:
City Rescue Mission -- New Castle, PA
319 Croton Avenue
New Castle, PA 16103
phone: 412-652-4321, fax: 412-652-4922
CADCOM -- Norristown, PA
113 East Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
phone: 610-277-6363, fax: 610-277-7399
Community Services, Food Resource Center, Housing Services, Weatherization Program, many other services
Bethesda Project -- Philadelphia, PA
1630 South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146
phone: 215-985-1600, fax: 215-732-8214
Permanent housing, independent housing, transitional housing, safe haven, shelter programs. Various locations - see website
Brotherhood Mission -- Philadelphia, PA
401 East Girard Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19114
phone: 215-739-4517, fax: 215-739-2884
Rescue, Recovery, Outreach
Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission -- Philadelphia, PA
302 N. 13th St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
phone: 215-922-6400, fax: 215-922-5744
Located at 13th and Vine Streets. Provides 3 meals every day, short-term emergency shelter and long-term recovery/discipleship program for men, bag storage, clothes exchange and more.
Whosoever Gospel Mission -- Philadelphia, PA
101 E. Chelten Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
phone: 215-38-3094
Bethlehem Haven Women's Shelter -- Pittsburgh, PA
905 Watson Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
phone: 412-391-1348, fax: 412-391-2133
Provides shelter and supportive services to homeless women.
Chain of Hope Drop-In Center -- Pittsburgh, PA
611 South Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
phone: 412-247-5018, fax: 412-731-2684
East End Cooperative Ministry -- Pittsburgh, PA
250 North Highland Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
phone: 412-361-5549, fax: 412-361-0151
Also: Drop-In Center, counseling, medical services, transitional housing for single men, PennFree Housing (rent support/counseling) for men/women with or without children recovering from addiction, Safe Orr Center (nonmedical respite care ).
Light of Life Rescue Mission -- Pittsburgh, PA
10 E. North Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
phone: 412-803-4120, fax: 412-261-3445
Emergency shelter, family assistance program, Men's recovery program - See website.
Northside Common Ministries -- Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
phone: 412-323-1163, fax: 412-323-1749
Whale's Tale -- Pittsburgh, PA
250 Shady Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
phone: 412-661-1800
Youth and family counseling. Shelter for homeless youth.
Women's Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh -- Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, PA
phone: 412-687-8005
Hope Rescue Mission -- Reading, PA
645 N. Sixth Street
Reading, PA 19601
phone: 610-375-4224
St. Anthony's Haven - Catholic Social Services Reside -- Scranton, PA
409 Olive Street
Scranton, PA
phone: 570-342-1295
Three levels of intense case-management programs
St. Anthony's Haven - Catholic Social Services Reside -- Scranton, PA
409 Olive Street
Scranton, PA
phone: 570-342-1295
Three levels of intense case-management programs
Community Action Partnership of Mercer County -- Sharon, PA
75 South Dock Street
Sharon, PA 16146
phone: 724-342-6222, fax: 724-342-6301
Also HeadStart and other programs
Next Step Center, Inc. -- Somerset, PA
409 Stoystown Road
Somerset, PA 15501
phone: 814-444-8588
City Mission Men's Shelter -- Uniontown, PA
226 East Fayette Street
Uniontown, PA 15401
phone: 412-439-1355, fax: 412-439-5561
City Mission's Women's Shelter -- Uniontown, PA
Uniontown, PA
phone: 412-439-0201, fax: 412-439-5561
Fayette County Community Action Foodbank -- Uniontown, PA
119 North Beeson Avenue
Uniontown, PA 15401
phone: 724-437-6050, fax: 724-437-4418
Avis Arbor Women's Shelter - Washington City Mission -- Washington, PA
84 West Wheeling
Washington, PA 15301
phone: 724- 228-1804
Operated by Washington City Mission; accepts women/children
Washington City Mission -- Washington, PA
84 W. Wheeling Street
Washington, PA 15301
phone: 724-222-8530, fax: 724-222-3510
Washington City Mission exists to share Christ, to shelter, to heal, and to restore the homeless to independent living. Avis Arbor houses women and children.
Bell Socialization Services, Inc. -- York, PA
160 South George Street
York, PA 17401
phone: 717-848-5767, fax: 717-854-2433
Family Shelter opened in 1986 and continues to serve as York County's only 30-day emergency shelter serving temporarily homeless families. Since that time, over 8,000 homeless individuals have been helped by the shelter.
York Rescue Mission -- York, PA
363-373 West Market Street
York, PA 17405
phone: 717-845-7662, fax: 717-848-4831
Women/children shelter, separate men's shelter, other programs - see website.

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