Operates a volunteer-run no-kill cat rescue for the housing, care, and treatment of sick, injured, abused, homeless, and disabled cats and kittens.

Serves and responds to the needs of veterans experiencing homelessness. Offers services that include shelter, hot meals, shower facilities, laundry services, transportation, medical equipment, furniture and household items, hygiene products, and more.

Serves as a drop-in spot. Offers coffee and snacks, mailboxes, access to phones & and computers, information and referral for needed services, access to showers and laundry facilities, access to code blue emergency shelters, and volunteer opportunities.

Provides short-term emergency shelter. Offers longer term shelter and support for those working on life change.

Provides a housing subsidy through the York Housing Authority for those homeless individuals with a severe and persistent mental illness who are willing to participate in programs through York/Adams HealthChoices Management.

Operates a shelter with 10 beds. Provides the basic needs (shetler, food, clothing, and showers), educational and vocational services, outreach, and case management. Staff can refer youth to local mental health services, drug and alcohol counseling, and legal services.

Offers 120 fully-furnished single-room occupancy units for rent. Each floor also has a fully renovated bathroom, laundry room, kitchenette, lounge area, and vending facilities. A case manager and drug & alcohol counselor are available on-site to assist any resident requesting support. Emergency community shelter-type rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis with a referral from LifePath Ministries.

Offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house, find a long-term place to live and/or find a short-term place to stay.

Provides a 30-day emergency shelter. Offers case management, information and referral for community resources, and family support services.

Provides a transitional housing program with a longer-term option for eligible candidates. Offers individualized support services, including budget counseling, educational workshops, and information and referral to other community resources.

Provides support to women who are pregnant, to families seeking to adopt, and to children in need of a temporary or permanent home when reunification is not an option. Offers assessment of a family's situation, case advocacy, support groups, education, respite, family cam,p and referrals.

Coordinates services for students experiencing homelessness and housing instability. Provides regional support to school systems, agencies and shelters, and parents of children experiencing housing instability.

Coordinates services for students experiencing homelessness and housing instability. Provides regional support to school systems, agencies and shelters, and parents of children experiencing housing instability.

Provides a year-round homeless shelter for both singles and households. NOTE: The shelter has 12 bedrooms with two beds and room for two more, plus two larger bedrooms for families.

Shelter guests and the community can come to the Day Center for help with needed resources. They have a Case Manager who can assist with job and home searches, obtaining id's, recovery assistance, professional connections, benefits, medical connections and much more.


All are welcome to hang out at their Day Center for a warming or cooling station. Free lunch 11:00am to 12:00pm, coffee, water, snacks, and resource help.

Emergency shelter for homeless Columbia residents. Meals included.
Laundry and showers available - this is for Shelter guests only - not the general public.

Offers a faith-based transitional housing shelter designed for men who genuinely desire to recover from addictive behaviors. Requires each man to work a steady 40-hour work week. Clothing, food, counseling, and recovery classes are provided.

Offers community shelter/housing with self-contained, furnished one and two-bedroom apartments. Works with other local agencies to help clients find employment, housing, childcare, and other resources. Counseling and skills classes are provided.

Helps a homeless or near homeless family/individual to: stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house; find a long-term place to live; find a short-term place to stay. Provides a one-time payment up to $400 to prevent eviction or $100-$300 to obtain temporary or permanent shelter. There is no monthly rental assistance or subsidy available.

Need must be the result of an emergency such as eviction, living in hazardous conditions, homeless or near homeless. If more funds are owed than CAO can offer are required to prevent or resolve the emergency, the applicant must have another way to pay the remainder due. The individual or family must have sufficient income to afford future rent. Items are verified with landlord/employer, etc.

CHART is an evaluation process used to determine which type of housing intervention best matches the needs of individuals and families experiencing homelessness.

Offers emergency shelter for men, women, and families (children of all ages), as space permits. Can accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Community Emergency Shelter for men, women and families. Lancaster County residents preferred. Provides a daytime drop-in facility for participants only. Provides free breakfast and dinner.
Single Individuals New Intakes:
Call the Access Center to set up an appointment for an intake.
Prior Single Residents within the past 2 years:
Walk-in to Access Center Monday-Sunday until they are full or at the latest 9:30pm. If they inquire after hours or the weekend, the quest must complete an intake with WSM staff on the next business day to continue services.
Families require a referral. Call 211 during business hours for a pre-screening.

Identify homeless students within the School District of Lancaster and to ensure that identified students are enrolled in school, their educational needs are assured, and disruptions in their attendance and academic program are minimized. A Task Force, comprised of representatives of numerous social service agencies advises the project. Efforts to assist homeless students have included:
- Policy changes permitting the admission of homeless students whose immunizations have been started, but not completed, or whose school records are incomplete.
- A small fund to purchase bus passes for a temporary period to facilitate the attendance of "sheltered" students. HSP workers also use the fund to purchase school uniforms and supplies for students for whom lack of these items is a barrier to their enrollment and attendance
- Referrals to after-school tutor and mentor programs
- Ongoing inservice program for teachers and service staff to increase their awareness of homelessness issues and their k

Provides:
Six shelter rooms for single parents, referred by CHART and verified homeless. Case management consists of budgeting, housing, employment, mental health referrals, childcare referrals and any additional services that are needed for the client to move out.

Twelve Single Room Occupancy (SRO), section 8 for female identified, both verified homeless and referred by CHART. Income based permanent housing.

20 rooms private pay. Rent is based on fair market value, however if rent is more that half of the person's income the tenant will only pay 50% of their income. Single female identifying persons may apply in person or online.

Provides a winter day center for individuals experiencing homelessness. Provides a place to use the restroom, charge phones, play games, read or rest. Serves a maximum of 15 guests.

Coordinated assessment and referral service for those experiencing homelessness in Lancaster County.

Services include:
- Assist households with exploring options to divert from emergency shelter
- Connect households with emergency shelter when appropriate
- Refer eligible households to community resources based on needs

Daytime homeless drop-in center. Place to meet with caseworkers. Computers available for job application, services, etc. Phone available. Basic necessities and food bags to-go.

Provides employment-focused transitional housing for mothers with children who are experiencing homelessness. Services include case management, goal setting, empowerment workshops, job readiness preparation, resource mapping, referrals, and aftercare.

Provides emergency shelter and case management. Offers Rapid Rehousing Assistance to Homeless Families.

Offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house, find a long-term place to live and/or find a short-term place to stay.

Provides shelter and adoption for homeless, domestic animals.

Provides transitional housing to women and children who are facing homelessness. Offers individualized support including shelter, clothing and other necessities, budgeting assistance, and connection to community resources.

Provides one-time limited financial help with late rent, utilities, emergency shelter in hotel/motel, prescription medicine, clothing required for work, and other services that provide a helping hand to allow people to get on firmer footing.

Operates as a faith based family living maternity home for pregnant women over age 18. Provides residential care for young women who are in their first or second trimester of pregnancy. Offers individualized case management to help each woman come to a fully informed decision about her pregnancy. Women may stay at the facility through the birth of their baby and up to six months after delivery.

Standardized and coordinated assessment and referral service for everyone who is seeking services from the network of homeless services.

Services include:
* Assist a household that cannot otherwise be diverted or prevented from homelessness connect with the shelter that best fits the household's needs and goals.
* Assist persons experiencing homelessness to be quickly re-housed and stabilized.
* Case management/Follow-up

Works with clients to place them into one of the emergency shelters in the area: Shalom House and The YWCA of Greater Harrisburg for women and children; The East Shore YMCA will, when space is available, accept referrals for single men who are able to continue paying the weekly fees after an initial payment provided by HELP.

Provides guidance and assistance to individuals and families living in these area shelters: Interfaith Family Shelter, Shalom House, and the YWCA:
- Obtaining an income and/or permanent or temporary housing
- Child care, connection to the mental health and/or drug and alcohol recovery support systems, family unification, etc.

Provides bridge housing and support for up to one year while families work toward financial stability and permanent housing. This program is not a shelter.

Operates a six to twelve months housing program.

Offers two and three bedroom apartments for rent. Program goals includes employment and permanent housing. An income is NOT required to enter the program.

Provides emergency shelter for up to 30 days. Assists with food and clothing bank, employment and career services, and housing search assistance.

Operates a 21-bed emergency shelter. Offers hot meals, assistance with clothing, case management that provides help finding housing, employment, and networking for other needed services. Provides assistance with transportation and building a support system with clients.

Provides transitional housing and Christian-based support services for women who are actively working towards financial stability. Program duration is 9 to 18 months and includes needs assessment, mentoring, goal setting, financial advisement, and connection to social service supports toward achieving personal goals.

Offers transitional housing and spiritual support, 6 months to a year. Provides residents with resources to help them obtain job skills, parenting, employment readiness, and etc.

Provides transitional housing to men in recovery and those considered ex-offenders. All residents are subject to random drug testing and are expected to participate in a recovery program, which may include off-site drug and alcohol counseling, twelve-step meetings, or spiritual growth groups.

Offers a Soup Kitchen with daily lunch and weekday breakfasts in a sit-down dining room (To-go bags also available), Day Shelter (Cots, computers, phones, e-charging stations, and tables are available), and Client Assistance (Clothing and personal items/essentials and counseling/case management). Provides Shower and Mail services.

Provides employment and shelter assistance to veterans.

Provides reentry supportive services for families impacted by the criminal justice system. Offers services that include housing assistance, mentoring, case management, referral services, food, clothing, educational support, employment assistance, photo identification cards, driver's licenses, and bus passes for employment.

Provides case management for families (parent[s] with children) dealing with homelessness. Families live at host congregations for one week at a time and rotate around to twelve different churches in the area that provide shelter, three free meals a day, and often provide evening activities and fellowship for the guests. Each day, families are transported to the Day Center by the FPHCR bus where families can do laundry, shower, and get ready for school or work. Parents who are not working stay at the Day Center and work on job and housing searches. Each family meets weekly with a staff member at FPHCR for case management.

Provides a temporary (up to 18 months) transitional housing program that includes case management and addresses financial, employment, physical, mental health, and spiritual needs.

Provides a long-term recovery program that includes food, clothing, and shelter as well as participation in Bible study, group and individual counseling, parenting and budget classes, adult education, and job and housing search.

Offers semi-supervised housing programs for young adults to transition from homelessness. Provides services to individuals and families that may otherwise not qualify for housing with property management companies or other landlords, due to poor credit, limited income, or inability to pass a background check.

Provides food, shelter, clothing, social services, substance abuse program, and limited health care.

Provides a Safe Haven.

Provides reentry and individual/family services, including outpatient substance use disorder treatment, mentoring, anger management intervention, cognitive behavioral treatment, employment training, parenting skills classes, and transitional housing.

Provides shelter. Families are able to stay together in their time of crisis. Each family is provided 3 meals a day, plus snacks, clean bedding, towels, personal hygiene items, and toiletries.

Provides support to women who are pregnant, to families seeking to adopt, and to children in need of a temporary or permanent home when reunification is not an option. Offers assessment of a family's situation, case advocacy, support groups, education, respite, family cam,p and referrals.

Offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house, find a long-term place to live and/or find a short-term place to stay.

Offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house, find a long-term place to live and/or find a short-term place to stay.

Coordinated assessment and referral service for those experiencing homelessness in Lancaster County.
Services include:
* Assist households with exploring options to divert from emergency shelter
* Connect households with emergency shelter when appropriate
* Refer eligible households to community resources based on needs

Emergency Housing - Helps individuals and families get off the streets, out of unsafe environments, and begin their journey towards housing stability. Provides them with a fully secured place to rest, plenty of food, and all the daily necessities of living. Also provides intensive case management to help them fulfill their goals. A typical stay in one of their emergency housing is 30 - 60 days.

Residential Housing - Provides transitional services that serve as stepping stones for participants who work through the 60 day program. They own several properties across Lancaster Counties which are used to provide individuals and families housing at a much lower than typical rental rate while providing participants continued case management. This empowers individuals and families to develop a budget, increase savings, and fulfill their personal goals prior to moving into permanent housing.

Provides short-term (up to 90 days) emergency housing.

Provides housing combined with supportive services.

Serves as a homeless drop-in center and a community shelter. Offers access to public showers. Assists with rent payment assistance and street outreach program. Seeks volunteers and food donations.

Offers SHOWERS - Monday through Friday from 9am to 12pm. There is a sign-up sheet out front and then admitted into the building into the lobby to wait for the shower time. Coffee is also being served while waiting.

Engages, assesses, and combats homelessness for individuals living on the streets, in encampments and other locations not intended for human habitation.

Outreach staff works to build trust with those experiencing homelessness first by helping to meet some of their basic needs (including advocacy, food, clothing, employment, showers, laundry, transportation, identification, an address to receive mail, etc.).

Standardized and coordinated assessment and referral service for everyone who is seeking services from the network of homeless services in Cumberland County. Clients will complete an assessment with an intake caseworker and will then be referred to the appropriate program.

Offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to: stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house; find a long-term place to live; find a short-term place to stay.

Serves as a residential life recovery program and provides a Christ-centered environment for single women, pregnant women, and women with children. Offers parenting class, employment preparation, household budgeting, bible study, and savings program.

Provides biblically-based short-term and long-term residential recovery programs for men. Short term stay, up to two weeks, includes shelter, breakfast, dinner daily, evening programs. Long term program, up to twelve months, includes shelter, meals, education, clothing, health care, counseling, and employment prep.

Day program that provides services for homeless individuals and families, case-management, computer access, phone, laundry and shower facilities.

Provides a year-round Emergency Shelter for families which operates at a local community center.

Offers rental assistance, shelter assistance, information and referral, bridge housing, transitional housing, medical assistance transportation, volunteer income tax assistance, and financial assistance with transportation and child care for eligible participants.

Offers a 30-day stay. Provides two meals a day, lodging, and laundry facilities.

Standardized and coordinated assessment and referral service for everyone who is seeking services from the network of homeless services.

Offers shelter for males, reserved through the Chester County Re-Entry Program. Shelter beds for other men are provided on a space-available basis. A three-phase residential Bible program is also provided for men.

Provides housing and supportive services to veterans with histories of homelessness, substance use, and/or varying degrees of behavioral health challenges. Programs include Hospital to Housing, Intensive Transitional Housing, Bridge Housing, Emergency Residential Services, and Transitional Housing for Veterans with Serious Mental Illness.