Fairbanks Rescue Mission Emergency Shelter

Fairbanks Rescue Mission Emergency Shelter

Family / Youth Shelter — faith-based emergency shelter

faith-based emergency shelter. Serves Men, women, and children experiencing homelessness in Interior Alaska. Gender/access: Men and women housed in designated areas; family arrangements handled individually. Household eligibility: Parents with children are served. Intake: Direct shelter intake; call ahead for current process. Eligibility: People experiencing homelessness; longer stays require participation in a program. Published capacity: Licensed for 120 men and 80 women. Waitlist/availability: Call for current bed availability. Meals: Three hot meals daily. Showers: Available to residents. Laundry: Available to residents. Case management: Emergency shelter case management and transitional programming. Housing navigation: Programs focus on productive independence and housing connections. Medical services: No medical staff; referrals are made to outside services. Mental-health services: Community-service connections are provided. Transportation: Bus tokens are provided for IDs, work, and appointments when available. Donations: Financial and in-kind donations accepted. Volunteering: Volunteer and Christian ministry opportunities published.