• Local nonprofit agencies and churches provide shelters and safe parking options on the Eastside.

    Shelters and Day Centers

    Single Men – PorchLight (formerly Congregations for the Homeless)

    • Address: 13668 SE Eastgate Way, Bellevue
    • Bus Routes: 212, 221, 226 
    • Phone Number: 425-698-1295 
    • Severe Weather Hours: 24/7 services for homeless men (18 years+)
    • Severe weather plan: PorchLight will accommodate as many men as possible. Arrive any time for intake and support. 

    Single Women – Sophia Way

    • Address: 3032 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue (behind St. Luke’s Lutheran Church) 
    • Phone Number: 425-896-7385 
    • Bus Routes: The closest bus routes are 249 and 250.
    • Severe Weather Hours: If below freezing, will extend day center hours to 8 a.m.-7 p.m. 

    Families with Children – Catholic Community Services/ New Bethlehem

    • Population served: Families with children under 18 years old
    • Shelter Address: 8045 120th Ave NE, Suite 100, Kirkland (New Bethlehem Place) 
    • Day Center: Closed. Drop-in families looking for shelter please go to New Bethlehem Place. 
    • Phone Number: 425-679-0354 
    • Severe Weather Hours: 24/7 Shelter at New Bethlehem Place and extended shelter in hotel 
    • Severe weather plan: If over-capacity, NBP will provide some hotel stays for families in need.

    Youth and Young Adults – Friends of Youth

    Youth and Young Adult Shelter (Age 7-17) - Youth Haven

    • Youth Haven Hotline: 206-236-5437 (24 hours, 7 days a week)
    • Emergency shelter and transitional living which serves youth ages 7 - 17 with case management, life skills and education supports, recreational outings and focuses on housing stability and family reunification whenever possible.

    Young Adult Shelter (Ages 18-24) – Friends of Youth Willows Youth Service Center

    • Hours and Address: 24/7 drop-in and overnight emergency shelter, 12735 Willows Road Northeast, Kirkland (between 135th Ave NE to the north and 141st Ave NE to the south)
    • Ages 18-24, may call or text: 425-449-3868 
    • Severe weather plan: If overcapacity, will provide bus tickets and resources to other youth and young adult shelters in King County

    Survivors of Domestic Violence - LifeWire

    • LifeWire helps find safer housing for survivors of domestic violence
    • Phone Number:  425-746-1940 (24-hour helpline)

    Safe Parking

    Lake Washington Methodist 

    • Population Served: 24/7 safe parking for women and/or any group with a child under 18
    • Phone number: 425-922-8051
    • Address: 7525 132nd Ave. NE, Kirkland

    Overlake Christian Church

    • Population Served: 24/7 safe parking for enrolled singles or couples, no families; showers and day center resources for anyone
    • Phone number: 425-895-5904
    • Address: 9900 Willows Rd NE, Redmond
    • Day Center Hours: Day Center regular hours for showers are Monday-Thursday and Saturday 9 a.m.-1p.m. with food and other resources available. 

    St. Jude’s

    • Populations Served: Singles or couples, no families. (Must be a registered guest to access safe parking resources.)
    • Address: 10526 166th Ave NE, Redmond
    • Phone Number: 425-883-7685