SHELTERING AND HOUSING RESOURCES
NEED HELP NOW?
IF YOU ARE IN IMMEDIATE NEED OF SHELTER CALL
the Michigan Department of Human Services Hotline at
1-800-A-SHELTER:
1-800-274-3583
They will arrange for a temporary emergency shelter or motel stay.
You may enter a state, city & zip code at this link to find a
shelter: http://www.shelters.org
If you have SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN and need help
getting them to their school during your time of
temporary shelter shelter, please contact the
Michigan Department of Education’s
Homeless Education Program at
517-241-1162
or locate the name of your school district’s McKinneyVento Homeless Education Liaison in our online directory:
http://www.michigan.gov/homeless
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If you are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
Visit the National Homeless Coalition website
http://www.nationalhomeless.org/need_help/index.html
for more information and resources.
If you need to find affordable housing, visit the
Michigan Housing Locator
http://www.michiganhousinglocator.com
or Apartments.com
http://www.apartments.com