Homeless Shelter | Central Iowa Shelter and Services

1420 Mulberry Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Eligibility

Open to homeless adults in need of shelter

Required documents

Proof of homelessness

Application process

Call first for availability, interview by staff to fill out paperwork

Fees

None

Service area

Adair County, IA
Adams County, IA
Clarke County, IA
Dallas County, IA
Decatur County, IA
Jasper County, IA
Lucas County, IA
Madison County, IA
Marion County, IA
Polk County, IA
Ringgold County, IA
Taylor County, IA
Union County, IA
Warren County, IA
Wayne County, IA

Description

Offers an emergency shelter to all adults needing shelter. All new clients to the shelter are encouraged to work with Primary Health Care Centralized Intake upon entering the shelter. Length of stay at the shelter is determined upon entry. Other services include AA meetings, laundry facilities, clothing closet, and a health clinic.

WEATHER AMNESTY - is no longer offered. This specific service is closed.

What's Here

Providing organization

Central Iowa Shelter and Services

Provides emergency shelter for men and women.