A Safe Place to Sleep, Heal, and Start Over.
When home is no longer safe, Hope Harbor is here. Free emergency shelter, immediate safety, and comprehensive support for you and your family.
Need Safe Shelter Tonight? Call (757) 787-1329
What to Expect at Hope Harbor
Immediate Safety & Security
Your safety is our top priority. Hope Harbor is a secure, confidential environment where you can rest without fear. We maintain strict security protocols to keep you and your children safe while you are in our care.
A Dedicated Team in Your Corner
Shelter isn’t just a bed for the night; it’s a bridge to your new life. While staying at Hope Harbor, you’ll work one-on-one with a dedicated advocate to secure permanent, safe housing, legal protection, employment support, and local resources.
Total Inclusivity & Respect
Safety has no prerequisites. Hope Harbor welcomes survivors of all genders—women, men, non-binary individuals—and their children. Regardless of your race, background, sexual orientation, or income, our doors are open to you.
Everything You Need—At Zero Cost
You don’t need to worry about money or supplies. We provide secure sleeping accommodations, hot meals, emergency clothing, hygiene products, and basic essentials for you and your family.
Looking Toward the Future
More Than Emergency Shelter: Rebuilding Long-Term
Emergency shelter is the first step, but safe, permanent housing is the ultimate goal. Hope Harbor is growing to meet that need. Beyond our immediate emergency shelter beds, our campus is actively developing workforce and affordable housing units.
Our goal isn’t just to give you temporary relief—it’s to help you build a stable, secure, independent life right here on the Eastern Shore.
FAQ / Common Questions
- Q: Can I bring my children?
- A: Yes. We prioritize the safety of your entire family and provide dedicated children’s advocacy and support during your stay.
- Q: How much does it cost to stay at the shelter?
- A: Emergency shelter and all associated services are 100% free.
- Q: What if I don’t need shelter, but just need food or advice?
- A: You don’t have to stay at Hope Harbor to receive our support. Call our hotline anytime to talk through your options.
You don’t have to stay in danger. We have a safe space for you.
Call our 24/7 helpline right now at (757) 787-1329. We will help you get here safely.