If you or someone you know is experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless, please call the Mayor’s hotline at (617) 635-4500 (dial 311 if you are in Boston). This number is answered 24/7.
You can also turn to the following resources for more information:
I Need a Shelter Tonight:
More Resources:
- Homeless Shelter Directory
- Rental Assistance
- Eviction Assistance
- Help Paying Utilities & Rental Relief Fund
- City of Boston – Emergency Shelter Commission
- Boston Public Health Commission Homeless Services
- Boston 311 – ‘Citizens Connect’ Non-emergency reporting app
- Boston’s Way Home: Action Plan to End Veteran and Chronic Homelessness
- Resources During Extreme Cold Weather Conditions
- Resources and Advocacy for K-12 and College Students Experiencing Homelessness
Pet Assistance: