Our mission is to provide shelter, basic and transitional resources, while encouraging self-sufficiency, to any person in our community who is homeless.

Description:
Shelter House is the only general use homeless shelter in Johnson County.

Our services include emergency and transitional shelter, a drop-in center, in-house counseling program, a security deposit program, outreach and the STAR Program (Supportive Training and Access to Resources).

History:
Shelter House has provided temporary housing and supportive services to the homeless of Southeast Iowa since 1983.

Contact person: Megan DeMeulenaere, STAR Outreach Services Coordinator, (phone), (email)
Office fax number: (319) 351-2137

Address:

P.O. Box 3146 Iowa City, IA 52244

Web Site: http://www.shelterhouseiowa.org

Directions:

We are located one block north of Mercy Hospital on the corner of Gilbert and Davenport Street.