Operation Address The Homeless
We provide showers, clothing, food, job opportunities, haircuts and grooming for the homeless.
01/23/2026
Due to the upcoming forecast, our Emergency Shelter will be OPEN ALL DAY on Saturday 1/24 and Sunday 1/25. We urge anyone considering seeking shelter to do so as soon as possible. Please stay safe and warm this weekend!
Questions? Call us at (610) 740-5500.
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Allentown YMCA Warming Station-425 S. 15th st
Hours of Operation
π 5:00 PM Saturday, January 24, 2026
through
π 12:00 PM Monday, January 26, 2026
Intake Hours
β’ Saturday, January 24: 5:00 PM β 9:00 PM
β’ Sunday, January 25: 7:00 PM β 9:00 PM
β’ Monday, January 26: 7:00 PM β 9:00 PM
Amenities Available During Service Hours
β’ Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
β’ A safe, warm bed
β’ Access to showers
β’ A welcoming community space for rest, connection, and support
Ripple Community Inc.-1335 W. Linden st. Allentown
Community Center Hours extended on Saturday 1/24 from 11:00-5:00 PM
OATH opened for hot meals, hot showers, hygiene, winter outdooor winter items , coats , hygeine Monday 4:00 PM -7:00 PM
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Allentown Rescue Mission-355 Hamilton St.
The emergency shelter will be open all day on:
β’ Saturday, January 24
β’ Sunday, January 25
This shelter is available for single men over the age of 18.
Emergency Pet Shelter Support
The Lehigh Valley Humane Society and Vet Clinic has partnered with CART to temporarily house up to 12 animals during the storm.
Details:
β’ Available from Saturday at 6:00 PM through Tuesday at 9:00 AM
β’ Animals will be housed in a CART mobile shelter on the LVHS property
β’ LVHS staff will provide all care during the stay
β’ An LVHS representative will be at the YMCA on Saturday from 5:00 PM β 6:00 PM to complete animal registration and intake
β’ Animals will be transported by shelter staff
β’ Owners must pick up their animals from LVHS no later than 9:00 AM on Tuesday
Please note: This service is only available to unhoused individuals.
Thank you all for your continued collaboration and commitment to keeping our community safe during severe weather. Stay safe everyone.
Good morning
There will be a volunteer at the facility from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. today. For any unsheltered individual to come and get supplies such as hats gloves scarves hand warmers feel warmers sleeping bags etc.. to be able to survive the elements.
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221 N 7th Street
Allentown, PA
18102
Opening Hours
| Monday | 4pm - 7pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 10am |
| Wednesday | 4pm - 7pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 10am |
| Friday | 4pm - 7pm |
| Saturday | 8am - 10am |
| Sunday | 4pm - 6pm |