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Note: in order to get help from many of these organizations, you must be documented as homeless. This means that you have a letter that certifies that you are homeless and living in a shelter or a place "not fit for human habitation"- they consider couchsurfing to not be homeless, but living in a car is homeless.
Note: in order to get help from many of these organizations, you must be documented as homeless. This means that you have a letter that certifies that you are homeless and living in a shelter or a place "not fit for human habitation"- they consider couchsurfing to not be homeless, but living in a car is homeless.
you can get documented one of the following ways
- if you are sleeping on a car or on the street, or somewhere "not fit for human habitation", you can get either a police officer or a member of CASPAR's mobile outreach team to document you
- CASPAR first step (mobile outreach): (617) 592-6895.
- If you are in a shelter, you can ask for a social worker there to write you a "letter of homelessness" certifying that you are homeless and staying in a shelter
this page last updated: 1/14/19
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