Emergency & Homeless Shelters in Dauphin & Cumberland Counties

Here’s a list of emergency shelters and transitional housing options currently available in Dauphin County, PA (2025):

Shalom House – Shelter for Women and Children
Address: 9 S 15th St, Harrisburg, PA 17105
Phone: (717) 232-3482
Services: Temporary shelter for women and children. [shelterlistings.org]
Bethesda Mission – Women & Children’s Shelter
Address: 2101 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Phone: (717) 257-4442
Services: Emergency shelter for women and children. [shelterlistings.org]
Bethesda Mission – Men’s Shelter
Address: 611 Reily St, Harrisburg, PA 17102
Phone: (717) 257-4442
Services: Shelter for homeless men. [shelterlistings.org]
YWCA of Greater Harrisburg – Emergency Shelter & Domestic Violence Programs
Address: 1101 Market St, Harrisburg, PA 17103
Phone: (717) 238-2851
Services: Emergency shelter and domestic violence support. [shelterlistings.org]
Catholic Charities Interfaith Shelter for Homeless Families
Address: 120 Willow Rd, Suite C, Harrisburg, PA 17109
Phone: (717) 652-8740
Services: Emergency shelter for homeless families.

Community CARES
Address: 50 W Penn St, Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 249-1009
Services: Emergency shelter for men, women, and families; day center with showers, laundry, meals; case management; coordinated entry site.
Website [www.moreth...helter.org], [morethanshelter.org]
Safe Harbour
Address: 102 W High St, Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 249-2200
Services: Short-term emergency shelter, life skills training, permanent supportive housing, and affordable housing options.
Website [safeharbour.org]
Genesis House – Salvation Army
Address: 20 E Pomfret St, Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 249-1411
Services: Transitional housing for homeless single men (up to 6 months). [homelesssh...ectory.org]
Family Promise of Harrisburg Capital Region
Address: 525 Hummel Ave, Lemoyne, PA 17043
Phone: (717) 737-1100
Services: Emergency housing assistance for families. [shelterlistings.org]
Domestic Violence Services of Cumberland & Perry Counties
Address: PO Box 1039, Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 258-4806
Services: Shelter and support for victims of domestic violence. [shelterlistings.org]

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