Below are 19 shelters for homeless in Montgomery, MD County.

Bethesda Cares, Inc. offers flexible, creative responses to problems related to homelessness and poverty. We are located in Bethesda, the services are offered to those living on the street from the DC Metro area. Homeless prevention is available for residents of Montgomery County. Eviction prevention keeps people from becoming homeless and is a high priority of Bethesda Cares in stopping the creation of homeless people.

This transitional housing program for women living in Montgomery County, Maryland provides a crucial bridge between homelessness and permanent housing. This is not emergency housing, but instead follows the continuum of care to end homelessness through case management and ongoing support.

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Located in Bethesda, MD, this transitional housing program serves men over the age of 18 living in Montgomery County who struggle with chronic mental illness. The program focuses on finding permanent housing, securing an income and managing mental health, addiction, legal or health issues.

Greentree Adolescent Program (GAP) is a high intensity learning facility which provides a residential community for male adolescents (ages 13 – 20 years) who do not live with their families due to: long standing family problems, histories of abuse and/or neglect, and significant behavioral and adjustment difficulties.

The FutureBound Independent Living Program (FutureBound), founded in 1995, is a supervised apartment-based program for youth who are aging out of the care of public systems and need transitional assistance to live independently in the community. With 24 hour, comprehensive supervision and necessary concrete skills and supports, FILP provides affected adolescents the opportunity to become a) more emotionally stable, b) better educated, c)find jobs that promises economic stability, d)more self-sufficient, and c) develop healthy family and community relationships. FutureBound’s goal is to provide a safe, stable environment so older youth can develop consistent, trustworthy relationships with adults. Youth learn to “push off” toward independence, yet still can fall back when necessary. FILP creates a sense of community among residents, but also connects them to the larger community.

The Dwelling Place provides housing opportunities and support services in Montgomery County for families experiencing homelessness, helping them to achieve and maintain self-sufficiency.

The Family Leadership Academy (FLA) is a unique on-campus, educational program designed to give single, economically disadvantaged mothers the tools they need to become effective parents and prepare them to succeed in education, in the workplace, and in the global economy. The curriculum of the FLA involves comprehensive and hands-on, experiential training in four content areas: health and safety, social and family development, financial literacy, and career planning and coaching.

Safe Havens-A low-demand housing program for 40 chronically mentally ill, homeless adults. Safe Havens provides case management, counseling, life skills development, and on-site psychiatric services with the goal of helping clients transition to a healthy life with permanent housing.

An award winning, innovative model combining housing, services and amenities.  Seneca Heights serves as permanent housing for 40 formerly homeless single adults and 17 families.  All tenants receive on-site case management and social services as well as the opportunity to engage in a wide variety of community events and activities.

Horizon House provides permanent housing for formerly homeless adults in homes scattered throughout Montgomery County, MD and is currently housing 25 adults. The program provides case management for every resident in order to work on individualized goals for greater self-sufficiency. Many clients are working or involved in education and job training programs. Although the program can be permanent for those who choose to say, more than 90% move to more independent housing within three years. Some residents have even purchased moderately priced homes with the guidance of Horizon House staff. Horizon House is a project of Hope Housing, administered by Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless since 2002.

Jefferson House provides permanent supportive housing to homeless men who have finished a recovery and/or treatment program but who cannot find clean, safe, affordable housing in Montgomery County. These men have stabilized their substance abuse and are employed, taking college classes or in training for career skills.