Homeless Assistance

Each location has an emergency food pantry and may be able to assist with resources and referrals.

For those who qualify as homeless under federal guidelines there may be housing assistance available. Call your local center for details.

Shelters in Southeast Iowa

• Burlington Area Homeless Shelter
• Emma Cornelius Hospitality House
  • 2733 Avenue N, Fort Madison, IA 52627
  • Phone: (319) 372-3983
• Domestic Violence Intervention Program

• Other shelters in the surrounding areas along with a listing of transitional living homes, food, clothing, transportation, and emergency contacts for those who may find themselves in a homeless situation.

Other

• Find other housing resources (such as low-income apartments, rehabilitation centers and Section 8 contacts) in the Inter-agency Resource Directory for each county.
• Iowa Housing Resources
• Landlord Lists are on our Resource Page