HELP Ministries
Housing & Shelter in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Emergency Shelter HELP is the first point of contact for intake into the following emergency shelters: the YWCA of Greater Harrisburg Emergency Shelter, Shalom House, and Interfaith Family Shelter. Emergency shelter is available on a first-come first-serve basis and is subject to availability. Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. On Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays walk-in hou
Phone: (717) 238-2851
Address: 413 S. 19th Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17104
Website: https://www.ccuhbg.org/
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Frequently asked questions about HELP Ministries
How do I contact HELP Ministries?
You can call HELP Ministries at (717) 238-2851 or visit 413 S. 19th Street in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Their website is https://www.ccuhbg.org/.
What services does HELP Ministries offer?
Emergency Shelter HELP is the first point of contact for intake into the following emergency shelters: the YWCA of Greater Harrisburg Emergency Shelter, Shalom House, and Interfaith Family Shelter. Emergency shelter is available on a first-come first-serve basis and is subject to availability. Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. On Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays walk-in hours are from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Wednesdays walk-in hour
Are services at HELP Ministries free or low-cost?
Many community housing & shelter providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call HELP Ministries at (717) 238-2851 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.
Does HELP Ministries offer services in other languages?
Call HELP Ministries at (717) 238-2851 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.