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Inclement Weather Shelter - Richmond, Surge Shelter, CARITAS

2220 Stockton Street, Richmond, VA 23224

Individuals in need of shelter.
Will open Dec. 1 to March 31, 2026.

Individuals in need of shelter during the winter should first go to the Salvation Army's inclement weather shelter at 1900 Chamberlayne Ave in Richmond.

No fee

Richmond, VA
Chesterfield, VA
Henrico, VA

Description

The Surge Shelter is not a walk-up shelter. The Surge Shelter will provide additional capacity and space for people experiencing unsheltered homelessness when the Salvation Army's inclement weather shelter is full and the temperature falls below 40 degrees. The Surge Shelter can be activated when those conditions are met between December 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026.

Providing organization

CARITAS

CARITAS serves as a community support for any single man or woman in need of emergency shelter, home furnishings, job readiness training for motivated individuals, and long term, residential recovery for men and women.