DC Shelter Hotline

Organization: DC Department of Human Services (DHS)

Transportation to shelter is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you see someone outside in need of shelter or a welfare check, call the Shelter Hotline at (202) 399-7093 or dial 311. If there is an immediate risk to safety call 911. When calling, please include the time, the address or location of the sighting, and a description of the person’s appearance.
Service Category: Temporary Shelter Housing
Service Eligibility: Homeless
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Schedules
Sunday-Saturday : 24 Hours -