SHELTERS AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING

Somerville Homeless Coalition
273A Highland Avenue
Somerville, MA 02143
617-623-6111
Contact: Lisa Davidson

Cambridge and Somerville Program (CASPAR)-Emergency shelter and transitional housing
315 Highland Avenue
Somerville, MA 02144
617-628-3850
Contact: Dick Riccio

Catholic Charities-St. Patrick's Homeless Shelter
270 Washington Street
Somerville, MA 02143
617-628-3015
Contact: Nancy Kaban

Respond-Operates emergency shelter
P.O. BOX 555
Somerville, MA 02141
617-625-5996
Contact: Michelle Sige

Cross Street Family Shelter-5 families, up to 20 people-24 hour service
P.O. BOX 440436
Somerville, MA 02144
617-776-6661

Salvation Army-Homeless shelter overnight emergency
402 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
617-547-3400

The below agencies have shelters in the greater Boston area.

  • Mass Bay Chapter American Red Cross-285 Columbus Ave Boston, Ma 02116 1-800-564-1234
  • Betty's Place-40 Berkley Street Boston, Ma 02116  617-482-1126
  • Boston City Shelter-Long Island Health Campus Boston, Ma 02122  617-534-2526
  • Boston Family Shelter- 656 Mass Avenue Boston Ma 02118 617-267-8081
  • Cambridge Shelter-PO BOX 516A Cambridge, Ma 02139 617-547-1885
  • Cambridge YWCA Emergency Family Shelter-3 Bigelow Street Cambridge, Ma 02139 617-491-6055
  • Cambridge YWCA- 7 Temple Street Cambridge, Ma 02139 617-491-6055
  • Pinn Street Inn- 444 Harrison Avenue Boston, Ma 02118   617-482-4944