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Crossroads Mission Avenue - Grand Island
Provides an emergency shelter for men.
Victory Center Rescue Mission
Northern Lights Men's Shelter
Provides an emergency shelter for homeless men. This is an alcohol and drug free 30-day program.
Bethel Mission
Provides shelter for transient men only, with meals, beds, clothing, and showers. Maximum stay is 4 months.
Christian Care
Blue Valley Community Action Partnership - Thayer County
MATURA Union County Outreach Center
Provides assistance to individuals and families who are facing a crisis situation with food and/or shelter. Homeless prevention services can assist families who are facing eviction or utility disconnection in preventing their family from becoming homeless. Crisis funds may be available for one month’s rent, utilities, or groceries for a short period of time. This assistance is intended for individuals and families who need temporary, one-time assistance to resolve an emergency situation.
Dixon PADS Shelter
Christian-based shelter that provides temporary housing for single men, single women, and families. Men are in separate residences from women and children even if the rest of their family is in the women's shelter. Residents are able to stay at the shelter for a maximum of 6 months as they work on a transition plan for self-sufficiency. The shelter provides referrals and support to residents as they work on their transition plan.
Provides shelter, services, clothing, food and daily needs for the residents. All prospective occupants must fill out an application and go through an interview process with a board member before entering the home. Open to families with children of all ages.
Salvation Army Waterloo/Cedar Falls - Women and Children's Shelter
City of Champaign Township - Strides Shelter
Provides a low barrier homeless shelter. Adult men and women can stay regardless of their state of sobriety at the time of intake.
Strides does not require sobriety, abstinence, or a criminal background check to participate in services. The right to self-determination is not only preserved but encouraged by the program so that the community member decides what they consider success and how they will reach it.
MorningStar Mission Ministries
Offers emergency, overnight shelter to men experiencing homelessness. Facility has 22 bunk beds, showers, laundry service, meals, and chapel services.
Warming Shelter - Overnight Shelter
- Overnight Shelter: Cot assigned in the day shelter. Check-in is from 7:30 pm to 9 pm daily.
- Showers/Laundry: Available on Tuesdays and Fridays from 9 am to 12 pm, as long as clients are able to safely use the facilities.
- Warehouse Access: Available on Tuesdays and Friday from 9 am to 12 pm.
Additional Services:
- Sleeping Accommodations are provided in the day shelter.
- Day Shelter Restroom Use: Accessible to clients at all times.
- To-Go Breakfast: Provided to clients daily.
- Water: Available to clients at all times.
- During cold weather contingency, individuals who are assigned to Tier 1 may remain indoors but are confined to the day shelter and may not access services that they are not eligible for. Cold weather contingency goes into effect when it is 10 degrees or less.
Helping Hands of Springfield
Offers a 24-hour emergency shelter.
Hesed House
Provides a homeless shelter to those who are homeless or in imminent danger of becoming homeless. Staff members work with clients experiencing homelessness to identify barriers to housing and develop a plan-of-action to get past those barriers. This includes assisting with obtaining IDs, employment training, and utilizing collaborations with several other agencies on site.
Primary Health Care - Centralized Intake
Primary Health Care Centralized Intake is the centralized intake location for Polk County. Anyone experiencing homelessness can be referred to PHC for assistance. Each case manager will complete an intake with the household and may provide referrals to shelter, housing, public benefits or any other resource that will meet the household needs. Anyone who may be seeking emergency shelter for their family should come to PHC to complete an intake as all emergency family shelters placements are referred through PHC.
Also offers a shower to those who are homeless and in need.
Hope on 5th - Regional Housing and Supportive Services
Provides shelter for those that are homeless and provides supportive services for residents and community members.
Salvation Army - Kearney
Offers a food pantry.
When funds are available, also offers:
- Financial assistance for rent and utility bills.
- Vouchers for food and the thrift store.
- Laundry tokens.
- Emergency shelter voucher for the local motel (for one night only); maximum of once per year.
- Assistance with clothing and household items.
- Gas vouchers for medical appointments and stranded individuals in Kearney.
Second First Church
Provides a seasonal shelter for unhoused individuals and those needing warmth during coldest months of the year, including a hot meal and space to sleep.
For 2026, Shelter is open starting January 4th from 6 pm-7 am.
Clean and warm clothing are available to those in need, and guests may also use the laundry facilities. Dinner and breakfast are available for guests. Guests are also invited to play cards and watch movies during their stay.
Rockford Rescue Mission Ministries
Provides safe shelter, food, clothing, guest advocacy, community resources, and medical services. The Women’s shelter also provides child care.
Lighthouse Shelter
Emergency shelter with case managers to identify barriers to permanent housing and develop a case plan to help the residents overcome the barriers. The goal is to assist each resident in securing and maintaining permanent housing.
The following are provided:
- 30-day shelter
- Meals
- Toiletries
- Basic over-the-counter medications
- Case management
New Beginnings House of Hope For Women and Children
Provides an emergency shelter for homeless women and children. This is an alcohol and drug free 30-day program.
Christian Care
Blue Valley Community Action Partnership - Jefferson County
Mini shelters are available for displaced persons who suffer loss of homes due to fire, tornadoes, transience, domestic disputes, or homelessness. Shelters are guarded and locations are confidential.
Saint Francis Catholic Worker House
Connection, The
Emergency shelter for single men, single women, and families. Meals served to anyone, including breakfast and supper.