Gettysburg C.A.R.E.S.
Gettysburg - Homeless Prevention Program
Offers a community emergency wintertime shelter to those without housing during the Winter months (October to April). Provides ongoing support to stay in contact with housing, legal, and employment resources. Improves life skills through educational opportunities.
Eligibility: Experiencing homelessness
Hours: October 30, 2023 to April 14, 2024: 24/7
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (717) 334-4195
Email Address: info@gettysburgcares.org
Fee Amounts: Services free of charge
Intake Procedure: Call the Resource Center to speak with staff to see if there are available openings (717) 334-4195. You must be able to pass a warrant check. Staff will review criminal background. We cannot take registered sex offenders or those with any record of violent or sexual offenses. ⁠Individuals must agree to the rules of the shelter which can be obtained at the Resource Center. Individuals must have good physical mobility in order to climb stairs and walk around town.
Geographical Area: Adams County (Gettysburg Area)
Helpful Tips: Slots for 30 individuals are available at Saint James Lutheran Church.
Facility/ADA Access: Limited Access
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Gettysburg C.A.R.E.S.
Gettysburg - Homeless Prevention Program
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