Shelter/Homeless Services

Broderick House

This is a supportive, sober living environment for eligible men, women, and children (separated men’s floors). Residents must be clean and sober for a minimum of 12 months before consideration for admittance and must stay sober during their residency. There are many twelve-step meetings close by and residents will have access to our other five programs.

56 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-5909, Extension 2

A Family Place

A Family Place is a 28 unit congregate family shelter located in Holyoke, MA. The shelter is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and provides many services to assist families in locating and securing stable housing. Please call your local New England Farm Workers Council (NEFWC) for more information.

288 Oak Street, Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 536-2787

Friends of the Homeless

Their program offers emergency shelter, meals, hot showers, and a case worker for each guest. Case workers help shelter guest find work, permanent housing, navigate assistance programs, and offer mental health support.

755 Worthington Street, Springfield, MA, 01105
(413) 732-3069  

Loreto House

The Loreto House is a 24-hour transitional housing site for homeless men. They offer various support services dealing with addictions, housing & employment search, life/survival skills, job preparation assistance, and other educational opportunities.

51 Hamilton Place, Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-5909, Extension 2

Emergency Family Shelter

Families in need of emergency housing can contact the Massachusetts Emergency Housing Assistance Resource to see if they are eligible for housing.

(866) 584-0653

Regional Office
Department of Transitional Assistance
243 Cottage Street, Springfield, MA 01104
(413) 858-1000

Springfield Rescue Mission

The Springfield Rescue Mission offers a transitional living program as well as an emergency shelter for those in need.

10 Mill Street, Springfield, MA, 01108
(413) 732-0808