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New Creations Homeless Shelter
2102 Calumet Avenue, Valparaiso | (219) 286.7061 | For men only
Housing Opportunities
2001 Calumet Avenue, Valparaiso | (219) 548.2800
Gabriel’s Horn Homeless Shelter
792 McCool Road, Valparaiso | (219) 364.8018 | short-term shelter for women and their children
Dayspring/Open Arms Women’s Center
located in Valparaiso | (219) 510.5432 | a day center for women who are homeless or at risk for homelessness
Porter County Aging & Community Services
1005 Campbell Street, Valparaiso | (219) 464.9736 | they partner with organizations to serve our region with such programs as Energy and Emergency Assistance, Transportation, Ramp Building and State Health Insurance Assistance.
Crisis Center, Inc.
101 N. Montgomery Street, Gary | (219) 938.7070 | they offer Emergency Youth Residential Shelter (Alternative House), Open Residential / Long-Term Care designated QRTP (Promises), Runaway & Homeless Youth Outreach (Safe Place / Safely Home), Juvenile Delinquency Prevention (Teen Court), and Crisis & Suicide Prevention Hotline.
Campagna Academy
7403 S Cline Ave, Schererville | (219) 322.8614 | they offer Emergency Shelter Care Program for males between 10 and 20 years old and is a designated Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP).
Fair Haven Rape Crisis Center
2645 Ridge Road, Highland | (219) 961.4357 | they provide a rape survivor emergency access to a professionally trained Sexual Assault Victim Advocate who will support you through the entire medical and legal proceedings, and healing process. They also have a 24 hour Crisis Line 1.877.345.2552.
Sojourner Truth House
410 W 13th Avenue, Gary | (219) 885.2282 | Sojourner Truth House provides housing and a day center program to homeless women and women with children.
Hammond City Rescue Mission
527 State Street #1533, Hammond | (219) 932.5085 | The Hammond City Rescue Mission is a men’s shelter that provides food, clothing, and shelter for the men staying at the shelter. The shelter is a temporary setting where individuals can be cared for while getting back on their feet.
Mommy’s Haven
118 N Fremont Street, Lowell | (219) 690.3232 | Mommy's Haven mission is to empower and equip moms and pregnant women seeking parenting options by providing physical, emotional and spiritual support during and after pregnancy. Mommy’s Haven provides shelter, food, clothing, and a supportive community. In addition to our services, we connect moms to appropriate agencies and resources. In doing so, we support mom & baby in both short and long-term goals!
Home’s of Compassion
354 West Street, Suite 1, Valparaiso | (219) 465.7777 | Home’s of Compassion help children whose families are facing a difficulty or crisis. If you are facing issues like joblessness, homelessness, medical need, upcoming childbirth, overwhelm, substance abuse programs, incarceration, or more - they can provide a loving family who can care for your child as you resolve the issue affecting your family.
Continuum of Care Network
650 South Lake Street, Gary | (219) 886.9966 | The Continuum of Care (CoC) Program assists individuals and families experiencing homelessness by helping homeless individuals and families move into permanent housing. In order to qualify for this program you must be homeless or at risk of losing housing.
Brother’s Keeper Homeless Shelter
2120 Broadway, Gary | (219) 882.4459 | My Brother’s Keeper is a male mentoring program dedicated to providing Straight Talk~ Sound Direction mentoring services to assist boys and men who are dealing with the hardships of life by helping them live with Integrity, Respect and Standards (IRS Code). We are committed to providing our clients with the knowledge and skills to make positive decisions and changes in their lives. All persons are welcome regardless of race, creed, color, or ethnic background.