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Emergency Housing Resources in the Midlands

Family Shelter/Homeless No More/St. Lawrence Place (For entire families)

  • Phone Number: 803.602.6379
  • Email
  • Address: 2411 Two Notch Road Columbia, SC 29204

Oliver Gospel (a Men's Center and Toby's Place for women & children experiencing homelessness and addiction)

Sistercare (For Women and children involved in domestic violence situations)

The National Domestic Violence Hotline

Transitions (For adults only, 18 years old and up)

  • Phone number: 803.708.4861
  • Address: 2025 Main St Columbia, SC 29201

Palmetto Place (For Youth & teens only ages 12-21 & all genders)

MIRCI (For youth 16-21)

The Women's Shelter (for homeless women in Columbia)

Killingsworth (For Homeless Women)

  • Phone Number: 803.771.6359
  • Email
  • Address: 1831 Pendleton Street, Columbia, SC 29201

USCSM Supportive Housing Services (For persons who have disabilities and who are homeless or at an increased risk of homelessness)

  • Phone Number: 803.343.3437
  • Address: 1325 Laurel Street, Columbia, SC 29201

Christ Central Ministries, Inc - Hannah House (For women with or without children)

  • Phone Numbers: 803.771.4357 or 803.828.9125
  • Email
  • Physical Address: 1726 Sumter Street Columbia, SC 29201 (Applications at Hope Plaza Resource & Solution Center located at 2018A Main Street Columbia, SC 29201)

Christ Central Ministries, Inc - Samaritan's Well (Transitional housing for homeless women and children)

  • Phone Numbers: 803.785.0129
  • Email
  • Physical Address: 129 Gibson Court Lexington, SC 29072

Providence Home (Transitional housing for men in recovery or reentry from prison

  • Phone Number: 803.779.2927
  • Address: 3421 N. Main St Columbia, SC 29203

Family Promise (Transitional housing for families with at least one adult and children under 18 years of age)

  • Phone Number: 803.832.4765
  • Address: 1333 Omarest Drive Columbia, SC 29210

Alston Wilkes (Transitional housing for Veterans, offenders, and male youth ages 11-21)

  • Main Office Phone Number: 803.799.2490
  • Corporate Office Address: 3519 Medical Drive Columbia, SC 29203

One80 Place (Emergency & transitional housing for homeless and/or Veterans)

  • Phone Number for Non-Veterans: 803.888.1533
  • Phone number for Veterans: 803.726.6348
  • Address: 3710 Landmark Drive, Suite 301, Columbia, SC 29204

William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Emergency & transitional housing for Veterans)

  • Main Phone Number: 803.776.4000 - Ask for the Homeless Veterans Program or go to the VA Hospital Emergency Room
  • Address: 6439 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, SC 29209
  • Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) Program Coordinator - Nathaniel Merchant - 803.776.4000 ext. 57452
  • Email
  • National Call Center for Homeless Veterans: 877.424.3838

Other Resources:

SCIWAY (A site to list other helpful websites)

SCADVASA (South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault)

United Way

  • Call 211 twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, for information on non-emergency human service needs.
  • Main Line Phone Number: 803.733.5400

The Cooperative Ministry (Provides financial assistance and empowerment services to low-income families)

  • Phone Number: 803.799.3853
  • Address: 3821 West Beltline Boulevard, Columbia, SC 29204

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