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Shelter and Housing

Shelter Referrals

Bed Bank:
1-800-621-4636
After 6:00: 1-800-244-5767
TTY: 206-461-3610
List of beds available in shelters.

Operation Nightwatch:
206-329-2099
302 - 14th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98144
Walk-in for shelter referrals, 9:30 PM - 12:30 am.
Coffee, sandwiches, crisis counseling.

Shelters

No alcohol or drug use allowed in any shelter. Domestic violence only if
you are not being pursued.

Broadview Emergency Shelter :
206-622-4933
Rooms with kitchens.


Central Area Motivation Program:
206-812-4940
722 18th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122
Must be clean and sober; offer ex-offender program.


Compass Center Women's Program:
206-461-7845
77 South Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104
Must be homeless, clean, and sober. No children. Interview for intake. $3.50 a night; agency will help to find resources.

Downtown Emergency Services Center:

206-464-1570
517 3rd Ave., Seattle, WA 98104
Show up by 5:30 PM for dinner and apply for shelter. Usually space for women
(mat on floor); not for children.

Fremont Public Association:
206-694-6700
Vouchers in low-cost hotels. Limited length of stay; limited availability. Children OK.

Noel House:

206-441-3210
2301 2nd Ave., Seattle, WA 98121


Womens Referral Center:

206-770-0156
2325 4th Ave., Seattle, WA 98121
Walk in for shelter referral between 6:00 PM and 9:30 PM, Daily


Providence Hospitality House:

206-322-2107
Women with children only; must call between 8:00 and 5:00.


Sacred Heart Shelter:

206-285-7489
Community living; shared meals; 10:00 PM curfew.


Seattle Emergency Housing Services:

206-461-3660
905 Spruce St., Seattle, WA 98104
Shelter for one, two-parent families; child must be present.


SHARE/Wheel:

206-448-7889
Self-help homeless group. Several shelter programs. Must attend orientation. Call for information.


Union Gospel Mission:

206-628-2008
520 South King St., Seattle, WA 98104
Must call for intake; nightly Bible study required. Must have picture ID.


United States Mission:

206-781-9113
Shared room, two meals; must go door-to-door for mission funds daily. No religious requirements.


YWCA: Women's Resource Center

206-461-4882
No current substance abuse.


Housing Search and Referral


Evergreen Treatment - REACH Project:

206-628-9890
1258 1st Ave. South, Seattle, WA 98134
Must be homeless or at risk of being homeless.


New Connections:

206-625-1499
700 "B" South Dearborn, Seattle, WA 98134

Resource center for people recently out of detention; includes referrals to shelter, housing.


Clean and Sober Housing


Central Seattle Recovery Center:
206-322-2970
Several housing options; help get stable. Call for screening.


Oxford House:

hotline number, 206-528-3889

Westgate House:

Information number: 206-517-2738
Clean, sober; income required. Call hotline for openings.

Pioneer Human Services

Special Needs Housing
206-766-7940
Supported living for those recovering from alcohol and drugs - strict zero tolerance policy. Several sites.
Rose of Lima House:
206-441-1200
Must be homeless or agency-referred and need supportive housing. No current alcohol or drug dependence.

Taylor Houses:

253-856-0641
Clean and sober houses for women; south county. Must have an income. Interview required.


General Low Income Housing


Seattle Housing Authority:

206-615-3340;
TTY: 206-615-3401
120 6th Ave., Seattle, WA 98109
Subsidized housing. Need appointment to apply. Long wait list. Must have children, be disabled, or elderly to qualify.


Archdiocesan Housing Authority:

206-448-3360
1902 2nd Ave., Seattle, WA 98121
Several housing options; some women only.


Capitol Hill Housing Improvement:

206-329-7303
1406 10th Ave Suite 101 Seattle WA 98122

The Glen Hotel Apartments:

206-467-0646
1413 3rd Ave., Seattle, WA 98104
Subsidized housing

Services available in Spanish

Mount Baker Housing Association

Subsidized and low-cost housing for families and individuals. Both sites in south Seattle.

The Morrison:

206-464-1570 for shelter services,
206-340-8206 for apartments
509 3rd Ave., Seattle, WA 98104

Plymouth Housing Group:

Rental Office
206-652-8325
1524 First Avenue
Seattle, Washington 98101
Multiple housing options.
Call or stop by for information Monday through Friday, 9AM to 4PM
Union Hotel:
206-587-2460
Must be homeless or at risk of homelessness. Pick up application. Wait list runs 4-6 months.


YWCA Downtown:

206-461-4888
5th and Seneca, Seattle, WA 98101
Affordable housing in/near downtown; must have income.

Updated by DAJD Web Master on November 5th, 2004


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