Dubuque United Way Resource Guide
Unhoused Shelters and Resources in Dubuque:
Almost Home at St. John's Evangelical Church in Dubuque, IA
1276 White ST, Dubuque, IA, 52001
563-583-657
ADMIN@ALMOSTHOMEDBQ.ORG
Guest House
Provides over 1,300 bed/nights a season
Provides seasonal shelter to single homeless men in Dubuque region
Facility focuses on coldest part of year to provide warm beds and showers
Shortage of staffing allows for winter months
Hope to expand accommodations in summer and fall
Hours: November 1st to April 30th
7 days/week
6:00 pm - 7:00 am
The Open Closet
Serves over 4,000 people a year
Open to the public in need - men, women, and children of all ages
Items distributed at first come first serve basis, free of charge
Inventory received through donations of clothing, shoes, hygienic and household items; accepted and stocked by Open Closet crew
Hours:
1st Saturday of each month
9:00 am - 11:00 am
3rd Thursday of each month
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Taking Action
Opening Doors nonprofit organization in Dubuque
Serves women and children experiencing homelessness
Teresa Shelter
Offers emergency and extended stay programs
Maria House
Offers transitional housing for up to 2 years
Francis Apartments’
Offers an opportunity for income-based affordable housing with support services; a combination that has proven to be effective at ending the cycle of homelessness
Their Mission Statement: Opening Doors offers hospitality and opportunity to women, alone or with children, who need emergency, transitional or permanent supportive housing and related support services.
Their Vision: In collaboration with existing community resources and services, our vision is to offer a variety of opportunities for women to affirm their dignity and to achieve their potential for independent living in an environment that will benefit the neighborhood.
Dubuque Rescue Mission
On 998 Central Ave and 398 Main St
Retail Thrift Store
Public meals program
Temporary housing for transients
Work opportunities
Times of worship
Inquire more info on Dubuque rescue mission
Salvation Army of Dubuque
Dubuque YMCA/YWCA
Victim services shelter
Crescent Community Health Center
Free Health Clinic
Low cost Care
1690 Elm St Ste 300, Dubuque, IA 52001
Mon- Thurs 7am-6pm
Fri 8am-5pm
UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine
Low cost family care
4170 Pennsylvania Ave, Dubuque, IA 52002
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Stonehill Communities
Non-profit health center for elderly
All day, everyday
SASC
Non-profit Drug abuse clinic
Mon-Fri 8am- 5pm
Riverview center
Non-profit sexual assault clinic
All day, everyday