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Emergency Shelter - Alexandria, Hoffman Center Emergency Shelter, Carpenter's Shelter

930 North Henry Street, Alexandria, VA 22314

Eligibility
Single men, single women, and families. Priority to City of Alexandria residents.
Hours
24 hours daily
Application process
Referrals from Homeless Services Assessment Center, Alexandria Department of Community and Health Services. 703-746-5700. Expect to be contacted within 24 hours.
Fees
No Fee
Service area
Alexandria, VA
Provides emergency shelter to homeless adults and families with children. Offers case management to identify employment, housing, and other concerns and develop concrete steps to achieve goals. Provides parenting, tutoring and children's programs through partnerships with other organizations and through volunteers. Features regular visits by mental health and substance abuse counselors, doctors and nurses.
Providing organization
Carpenter's Shelter
Carpenter's Shelter's comprehensive continuum of care offers continuous services, aiding the chronically homeless and shelter residents through their transition back into independent living.