Transitional housing and homeless shelters in Burlington County
There are several, short term temporary housing programs in Burlington County that can help homeless people or those close to it. Emergency shelters, transitional housing, and local churches and charities offer support. The goal is to help people in crisis get a place to stay for a short period of time, and locate temporary housing near you in the Burlington County NJ area.
Each program focuses on certain situations. Some emergency homeless shelters help veterans and others women with kids. There is also transitional housing to help people recover from an addiction, temporary apartments for seniors or the disabled (or mentally ill) and other resources. A list of shelters and either free, or income based, transitional housing programs are below.
Free temporary housing programs in Burlington County
YMCA of Burlington County runs shelters and helps with individual development. Some resources have minimal fees and others are free. There are multiple shelter programs and temporary housing services. Both single men or women can get help as well as families with kids. The location is 59 Centerton Rd, Mt Laurel Township, NJ 08054. Phone: (856) 231-9622.
The Affordable Homes Group - Homes of Hope - Both low and more moderate income residents can access permanent, long term housing or apartments. Transitional housing, that is rent subsidized and income based, is part of the program. Dial (609) 261-4571. The location is 1841 Burlington-Mount Holly Rd, Mt Holly, NJ 08060.
Delaware House - Delaware House Mental Health Services of Catholic Charities is at 25 Ikea Dr, Westampton, NJ 08060. Transitional housing, disability resources and even rent help for the mentally ill. Dial(609) 267-9339. This is temporary, supportive housing for the vulnerable in the community.
BCAP - Burlington County Action Program - For Burlington New Jersey residents facing eviction, the non-profit can help. Get case management and referrals to funds for rent or utilities may be offered. This is available after the transitional housing process has been completed. Some resources are government based and others are offered by non-profits. The location is 718 Route 130 South, Burlington, NJ 08016. Call (609) 386-5800
Family Promise operates various assistance programs, including a homeless shelter. They also help women with kids in Burlington County that need a place to go. The charity is at 16 E Main St #5, Moorestown, NJ 08057. A number of other temporary housing programs and financial assistance programs are offered for homeless people, including veterans and seniors. Call (856) 638-0110
Providence House/Willingboro Shelter - Assists victims, both women and children, of domestic abuse. Call (856) 824-0599 or (609) 871-7551. The location is 595 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060.
The Salvation Army has multiple homeless shelters and income based, transitional housing programs in New Jersey, including Burling County. Some of these also provide adult rehab. The charity and its partners give homeless people of families temporary accommodations, even into a motel room. Read more on NJ Salvation Army homeless shelters.
The Extended Hand Ministry helps homeless men. There is a free, emergency homeless shelter. For information on whether a room is offered, call (609) 914-4270. Homeless men will get a place to stay, counseling, and information on transitioning into a permanent home. Address is 275 Holeman St, Mt Holly, NJ 08060
Respond Inc. - State Street Housing is a regional charity that can help the homeless and very low income. There may be referrals to crisis programs for paying overdue rent, transitional housing, and other support services. Dial (856) 365-4400, but note the main office is in Camden.
Additional resources for temporary housing
The county also provides shelter programs that may be near you, and the Housing Hub of Burlington is a resource. Call 609-265-5185. They have referrals to churches, charities and faith based groups that homeless people can get assistance from.
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