Foundation for the Homeless

Housing & Shelter in Austin, Texas. Provides: 30 - 90 day transitional center. Families with children ages up to 17 years old. Not an emergency shelter- must call and complete a pre-screening by phone. Then you must set up an appointment to fill out an application. If you are approved to stay you will be called back. Otherwise, you may be put on a waitlist if the shelter is full

Phone: (512) 453-6570

Address: 6719 North Lamar Blvd Suite D, Austin, Texas, 78755

Website: https://www.foundationhomeless.org/

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Frequently asked questions about Foundation for the Homeless

How do I contact Foundation for the Homeless?

You can call Foundation for the Homeless at (512) 453-6570 or visit 6719 North Lamar Blvd Suite D in Austin, Texas. Their website is https://www.foundationhomeless.org/.

What services does Foundation for the Homeless offer?

Provides: 30 - 90 day transitional center. Families with children ages up to 17 years old. Not an emergency shelter- must call and complete a pre-screening by phone. Then you must set up an appointment to fill out an application. If you are approved to stay you will be called back. Otherwise, you may be put on a waitlist if the shelter is full

Are services at Foundation for the Homeless free or low-cost?

Many community housing & shelter providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Foundation for the Homeless at (512) 453-6570 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does Foundation for the Homeless offer services in other languages?

Call Foundation for the Homeless at (512) 453-6570 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.