Van Buren Shelter
Housing & Shelter in Columbus, Ohio. If you are experiencing a Homeless Crisis in Franklin County, please call 888-474-3587 for Centralized Intake 24 hours 7 days a week. The Community Shelter Board purchased the west side facility to serve a growing homeless population, and had the vision to essentially run 3 separate programs under one roof- one for single men, one for single women, and one for families. This would be made possible
Phone: (614) 715-2030
Address: 595 Van Buren Drive, Columbus, Ohio, 43223
Website: https://ymcacolumbus.org/locations/vanburen
Good to know: HomelessShelterDirectory.org • slug=oh_ymca-van-buren-center-ymca-family-shelter-at-van-buren-center
Similar housing & shelter resources nearby
- Agape House Of Franklin County — Saint Clair, Missouri
- Choice Women's Emergency Shelter — Columbus, Ohio
- FAITH MISSION - Emergency Shelter for Men — Columbus, Ohio
- Franklin County Shelter — Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
- Franklin/Fulton Drug and Alcohol Program — Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
- Friends of the Homeless — Columbus, Ohio
See all Housing & Shelter resources in Ohio
Frequently asked questions about Van Buren Shelter
How do I contact Van Buren Shelter?
You can call Van Buren Shelter at (614) 715-2030 or visit 595 Van Buren Drive in Columbus, Ohio. Their website is https://ymcacolumbus.org/locations/vanburen.
What services does Van Buren Shelter offer?
If you are experiencing a Homeless Crisis in Franklin County, please call 888-474-3587 for Centralized Intake 24 hours 7 days a week. The Community Shelter Board purchased the west side facility to serve a growing homeless population, and had the vision to essentially run 3 separate programs under one roof- one for single men, one for single women, and one for families. This would be made possible by several partners working together to staff and facilitate these programs. Va
Are services at Van Buren Shelter free or low-cost?
Many community housing & shelter providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Van Buren Shelter at (614) 715-2030 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.
Does Van Buren Shelter offer services in other languages?
Call Van Buren Shelter at (614) 715-2030 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.
In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.