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Shelter-Emergency - Williamsburg, Winter Shelter, Community of Faith Mission COFM

1781 Jamestown Road, Ste 240B, Williamsburg, VA 23185

Eligibility
Shelter guests perfered to show photo ID (does not have to be a Virginia ID), and shelter guests cannot be registered sex offenders.
Hours
Open only mid-November through mid-March
Application process
When a guest checks into the shelter for the very first time during the shelter season, he/she will do intake with shelter manager or key leader. Process takes about 20 minutes.
Service area
Williamsburg, VA James City, VA York, VA
Emergency winter shelter operates mid-November through mid-March. Check website for Host Site Schedule: shelter serving homeless men, women and families in the Greater Williamsburg area. Swww.cofm.info/shelter-schedule.php Guests who stay in the program receive: shelter, three meals per day, toiletry items and bus passes (if they do not have their own transportation) free of charge.
Providing organization
Community of Faith Mission (COFM)
Faith-Based Emergency Shelter Program That Serves Those Experiencing Homelessness in the Greater Williamsburg Community During the Coldest Months of the Year (mid-November through mid-March). Shelter operates by housing guests at a local participating church each night for one week over the course of approximately 18 weeks.