Homeless Shelters

A comprehensive directory of homeless shelters throughout the Northeast, providing safe accommodation and support services for those in need of emergency housing.

Important Information

This directory provides locations, contact information, and operating hours for homeless shelters across the Northeast. These facilities offer emergency accommodation and various support services.

We strongly recommend calling ahead to check availability and understand any specific requirements or procedures. Many shelters operate on a first-come, first-served basis and may have waiting lists.

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Northeast Homeless Shelters Directory

A comprehensive directory of homeless shelters throughout the Northeast, providing emergency accommodation and support services for those in need.

South Shields Homeless Shelters

Inskip House Sheltered Housing

Browntop Pl, South Shields NE34 0XJ

Operating Hours:

Open 24 hours

Dock Street Young Persons Project

114 Dock St, South Shields NE33 5NQ

Operating Hours:

Monday-Friday 9am-4pm

Hospitality & Hope

Hampden St, South Shields NE33 4JR

Operating Hours:

Monday-Friday 9am-3pm

Supported Lives

111-113 Beach Rd, South Shields NE33 2LZ

Operating Hours:

Open 24 hours

Key Community

116 Baring St, South Shields NE33 2BA

Operating Hours:

Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm

Friday 9am-4:30pm

Emmaus

257 Stanhope Rd, South Shields NE33 4RT

Operating Hours:

Monday-Thursday 9:15am-4:15pm

Friday 10am-4pm

Westoe Road Rooms

116A Westoe Rd, South Shields NE33 3PF

Hours: Please call for operating hours

Sunderland Homeless Shelters

The Salvation Army - Swan Lodge Lifehouse

Hostel, High St E, Sunderland SR1 2AU

Operating Hours:

Open 24 hours

St Annes Community Services

12 Wearfield, Sunderland SR5 2TA

Operating Hours:

Open 24 hours

Chillingham House

Mulgrave Dr, Roker, Sunderland SR6 0QH

Operating Hours:

Open 24 hours

YMCA

2-3 Toward Rd, Hendon, Sunderland SR1 2QF

Operating Hours:

Open 24 hours

The Ashley Foundation

The Old Coal Yard, Tatham St, Hendon, Sunderland SR1 2QB

Operating Hours:

Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

Newcastle Homeless Shelters

Elliot House

4 Bentick Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6US

Operating Hours:

Open 24 hours

Tyneside Foyer

114 Westgate Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4AQ

Hours: Please call for operating hours
Changing Lives - Eslington House

Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead NE8 2TZ

Hours: Please call for operating hours
Depaul UK

58 Simonside Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 5JY

Operating Hours:

Open 24 hours

Jesmond House YWCA

Clayton Rd, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1UJ

Hours: Please call for operating hours
Byker Bridge House

Shields Rd W, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 1JR

Hours: Please call for operating hours
Cedar House

5-24 Cedar House, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 2UH

Hours: Please call for operating hours

Gateshead Homeless Shelters

Changing Lives

Virginia House, Georges Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7NQ

Operating Hours:

Open 24 hours

Important Notes

  • • Please call ahead to check availability and understand admission procedures
  • • Many shelters operate on a first-come, first-served basis
  • • Some facilities may have specific requirements or restrictions
  • • Waiting lists may apply during high-demand periods
  • • This information is updated regularly but services may change