Resources
We’re grateful to be surrounded by so many wonderful local organizations! Click through the list of resources below.
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DC 24-Hour Emergency Shelter Hotline 800-535-7252
Department of Human Services (DHS) shelter hotline (202) 399-7093.
HOMELESSSHELTERDIRECTORY.ORG:A list of the homeless shelters and housing
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National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233
JCADA (Jewish Coalition Against DV) 1-301-315-8041
My Sister’s Place (SOCIAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION): 1436 U St Nw, Ste 303, Washington, DC 20009 - 202-529-5261
DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence - (202)-349-3934
House of Ruth - 202-667-7001
Ayuda, Inc, 202-387-4848
DASH Resource Clinic, every Wed, 1-3:30pm, 202-425-7573
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DC Rape Crisis Center Hotline - 202-333-7273
National Sexual Assault Hotline - 1-800-656-4673
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DC Mobile Crisis Service-Adult - 202-673-9300
DC Access Help Line (Includes Substance Abuse) - 1-888-793-4357
Dept. of Behavioral Help Ombudsman - 1-844-698-2924
National Suicide Prevention Hotline - 1-800-273-8255
National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (DC) - 988
Catholic Charities Anchor Mental Health, 1001 Lawrence St NE, DC, 202-635-5400
DC Department of Mental Health (DMH) 24-Hour Helpline, 888-793-4357
Grief Counseling – Wendt Center 4201 Connecticut Ave. NW, 202-624-0010
Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program, 202-673-9319
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Urgent Care Clinic (Adult) 35 K St, NE 202-442-4202
Urgent Care Clinic (Child/Youth) - 821 Howard Rd, SE 202-698-2611
Catholic Charities’ Spanish Catholic Center, 1618 Monroe St. NW, 202-939-2400
Affordable Care Act // DC Health Link 855-532-5465
So Others Might Eat (S.O.M.E.), 71 “O” St. NW 202-797-8806
Unity Health Care Clinics (for the under and un-insured), 202-715-7901
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DC Adult Protective Services - 202-541-3950
DC Child & Family Services - 202-671-7233
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S.O.M.E. - 71 “O” St. NW, 202-797-8806
Miriam’s Kitchen - 2401 Virginia Ave. NW, 202-452-8926
Groceries
Capital Area Food Bank Hunger Lifeline, 202-639-9770
DC Food Finder (sources closest to any DC address), www.dcfoodfinder.org
Food Stamps (now called “SNAP”, look under “Economic Security Administration" sites
WIC Hotline (Women, Infants, Children – food), 800-345-1942
SHARE Program, www.sharedc.org (pay $20 for $40-45 of groceries, EBT welcome), 301-864-3115
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Mission of Love - 6180 Old Central Ave., Capitol Heights, MD, 301-333-4440
A Wider Circle - Silver Spring, MD, 301-608-3504
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Catholic Charities SE Family Center - 2812 Pennsylvania Ave., SE, 202-338-3100
Community Partnership/Virginia Williams - 920 Rhode Island Ave, NE 202-526-0017
Housing Counseling Services - 2410 17th St. NW, Suite 100, 202-667-7339
Salvation Army - 1434 Harvard Street NW, Suite B, 202-332-5000; 2300 Martin Luther King Ave. SE, 202-678-9771
Dept. Housing & Community (mortgages), www.dhcd.dc - 202-442-7200
HUD's Making Home Affordable Program - www.makinghomeaffordable.gov
Tenant Survival Guide: http://ota.dc.gov/node/374252
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Catholic Charities' Sanctuaries for Life Program, 301-441-1472
Northwest Pregnancy Center, 2702 Ontario Road, NW, 202-483-7008
Healthy Babies Project, 4501 Grant Street, NE, 202-396-2809
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Literacy Helpline- dclibrary.org/node/5510, 202-727-2431
Academy of Hope - sites in NE & SE, 202-269-6623
Byte Back (computer literacy) - 815 Monroe St. NE, 202-529-3395