Boston Family Shelter
656 Mass Ave.
Boston, MA 02118
617-267-8081

Community Rooms: 0
Total Capacity: 10 (9 EA, 1 collaborative room)
Restrictions: Sobriety; 8pm curfew.
Services: Information & referral; 3 meals/day; counseling; clothing if available; Spanish; advocacy; housing search.
Referral: DTA for EA beds; Travelers Aid.Society for collaborative bed

Bridge House
24 Baker Street
Lynn, MA 01902
781-593-3898

Community Rooms: 0
Total Capacity: 11
Services: Advocacy; counseling by referral; 3 meals/day; clothing; medical care; day program; parenting & support groups; transportation
Restrictions: Sobriety
Referral: EA eligible

Cambridge YWCA Emergency
Family Shelter
7 Temple / 3 Bigelow
Cambridge, MA .
617- 491-6050

Community Rooms: 0
Total Capacity: 10 (2 locations)
Services: Advocacy; referral; Spanish; Haitian; Bengali; some clothing; counseling
Restrictions: No male children over 12
Referral: EA eligible

Children's Services of Roxbury
504 Dudley Street
Roxbury, MA.02119
617-445-6655

Community Rooms: 0
Total Capacity: 50 (scattered site)
Services: Advocacy; food pantry; Spanish, Sign language, Haitian Creole; clothing; education programs.
Restrictions: Minimum 6 months sobriety; no history of violent behavior; no head of household under 19
Referral: EA eligible

Casa Nueva Vida
53 Glen Road
PO Box 2115
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
617-524-6332

Community Rooms: 0
Total Capacity: 8
Services: Advocacy; Spanish; counseling; some clothing; Education & English classes; workshops.
Restrictions: Women and children only, 9pm curfew
Referral: EA eligible

Crittenton Hastings House
10 Perthshire Road
Brighton, MA 02135
617-782-7600

Community Rooms: 0
Total Capacity: 9 congregate, 14 scattered site, 15 transitional
Services: Advocacy; counseling; 3meals/day; clothing if available; Spanish, Haitian/Creole; handicap accessibility; van transportation (to jobs).
Restrictions: No drug or alcohol use; curfews vary
Referral: EA eligible, travelers aid for transitional

** Crossroads Family Shelter
56 Havre Street
East Boston, MA 02128
617-567-5926

Community Rooms: 1
Total Capacity: 12
Services: Advocacy; counseling; community kitchen; clothing; Spanish & French; nurse; day program; transportation; 3 meals; workshops
Restrictions: No drug or alcoholic use; 9:30 pm curfew on weekdays, 11 pm on weekends
Referral: DTA for EA beds; Travelers Aid Society for community room

Cross Street Family Shelter
59 Cross Street
RO. Box 440436
Somerville, MA 02144
617-776-6661

Community Rooms: 0
Total Capacity: 5 Families
Services: Advocacy; 3 communal meals (families cook);clothing if available; Spanish & Creole; access to medical care (nearby clinic)
Restrictions: Sobriety
Referral: EA eligible