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Are You Experiencing Homelessness or At Risk of Becoming Unhoused?
Start with a Coordinated Entry Assessment
What is Coordinated Entry?
A process designed to connect individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness to emergency resources within Wake County. A coordinated entry assessment is usually conducted in person.
Coordinated Entry can make the following referrals:
- Referrals to emergency shelters
- Referrals to street outreach teams
- Referrals to available homeless prevention programs
Access Sites
Access sites can:
- Provide friendly and compassionate service
- Assess your needs
- Assist in coming up with creative solutions
- Assist in figuring out what resources are available to you
- Provide referrals to shelters, street outreach projects, or prevention programs as needed
Access Sites Cannot:- Provide immediate shelter or hotel vouchers
- Determine or guarantee eligibility for community resources
- Provide financial assistance
- Provide transportation or bus passes
- Act as landlords, housing providers, or housing navigators/locations
Coordinated Entry Access Sites
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Oak City Cares (families and adult individuals)
1430 S. Wilmington St., Raleigh, NC 27603
Go Raleigh Bus #21
No appointment is needed.
In-Person Only: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Wednesday from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
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St John’s Metropolitan Community Church (adult individuals)
510 S. Harrington St. Raleigh, NC 27601
In-Person: Mon-Thur 1 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Morning and weekend appointments call 919-834-2611 ext. 417
Go Raleigh Bus #11 (more handicap accessible) or #7 outbound
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Haven House Services (youth and young adults ages 18-24)
1008 Bullard Court, Raleigh, NC 27615
In-Person: Tuesday and Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. or call (919) 980-2015
Go Raleigh Bus #2
Haven House staff will also be available at Oak City Cares on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. for in-person appointments.
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Women’s Center of Wake County (single women experiencing homelessness)
2200 New Bern Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27610
Go Raleigh Bus #15
In-Person Only: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m.
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The Salvation Army of Wake County (families with children)
1863 Capital Boulevard, Raleigh, NC 27604
Go Raleigh Bus #1
In-Person Only: Monday -Thursday 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.; Friday 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.