Emergency Assistance, Homelessness, or Prevention
Neighborhoods Inc
269-234-5023
Neighborhoods Inc (NIBC) is the HARA for St. Joseph County. NIBC screens people and places into the homeless management system and provides the appropriate referrals .Please refer people who are experiencing homelessness to Neighborhoods Inc.
Keystone Place
269-467-7078
Keystone Place is an all-year, all-weather homeless shelter. If the shelter is full, staff can assist persons who are experiencing homelessness to find alternate shelter. Persons experiencing homelessness do not have to stay at the shelter to receive services. For assistance beyond shelter, a referral from Neighborhoods Inc is needed,
Are you homeless, nearly homeless, or in dire need of help and would like someone who can help you find resources?
Integrated Services of Kalamazoo (Street Outreach)
269-762-1666
Friday Friendship Meal
Friday’s 11am-12:30pm
110 S Clay, Sturgis
Hope United / RESET Day Center
269-858-5583
H.O.P.E
Homeless Outreach Practiced Every Day
269-718-8779
V.A. Healthcare for Homeless Vets
269-832-4503
Goodwill Get Help Line
269-422-0327
Community Health Worker
269-273-2161 option 4
St. Joseph County Veterans Services
269-467-5512
RESET Day Center- Centreville
Serving the homeless or nearly homeless, RESET offers essential document assistance, application completion assistance, resume assistance, and assistance acquiring a free phone. Lunch provided.
Tuesdays, 10am-1pm
Freedom Center, 104 W. Main St. Centreville
269-858-5583
RESET Day Center- Three Rivers
Serving the homeless or nearly homeless, RESET offers essential document assistance, application completion assistance, resume assistance, and assistance acquiring a free phone. Showers are availoable at the Three Rivers location Thursday 1-5 pm. Food available.
Thursdays, 10am-1pm
Daily Harvest Church, 205 N. Main St. Three Rivers
325-725-9045
Showers available 1-5 pm Thursdays
Community Action
269-965-7766
877-422-2726
Emergency Services Contract
Department of Health & Human Services
844-464-3447
State Emergency Relief
apply at newmibridges.michigan.gov
State Emergency Relief for bill utility payment has an annual maximum. Must have shut off notice to access services. Income & asset qualifications apply.
The Salvation Army
269-651-4275
Salvation Army utility assistance (when available) must have shut off notice or a past due notice. Limited by an annual cap.
United Community Assistance Program (UCAP)
269-244-4599
For complete listing of pantries see: Food Pantries for residents or residency not required
The Salvation Army
269-651-4275
Emergency Food
Food pantry serving St. Joseph County. Salvation Army Emergency Food requires State ID for everyone over 18, and Social Security Cards for the entire household.
Department of Health & Human Services
844-464-3447
apply at https://newmibridges.michigan.gov/
South Michigan Food Bank.
Emergency Food Assistance and Commodities.
CSFP is for income qualifying seniors ages 60 or older.
Call (269) 964-3663 to check eligibility & Sign up
United Community Assistance Program (UCAP)
269-244-4599
Must have a picture ID showing address is in St Joseph County MI.
Baby Food & Formula
Sturgis Pregnancy & Family Resource Center
269-659-1100
Pregnancy Helpline Three Rivers
269-278-2211
See Free Store Page for free stores communitywide.
Sturgis Pregnancy & Family Resource Center
269-659-1100
Hours: Monday: 10am-4pm, Tuesday and Thursday: 12-6pm
Appointments are preferred, but not required.
Three Rivers Pregnancy Helpline
269-278-2211
Hours: Monday: 10am-2pm, Tuesday: 1-5pm, Thursday: 1-7pm, Saturday: 9-12
Turning Point Walk in Crisis Care
269-467-1900
Mon-Thurs 830-4 / Fri 8:30-3
Pivotal Crisis Line
800-622-3967
Can provide Information to callers – Be sure to indicate its an emergency.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Dial 988 or Call 911 / Go To Emergency Room in Sturgis or Three Rivers Hospital
Neighborhoods Inc
269-234-5023
Rent Assistance, Homeless Assistance
Keystone Place
Must have a referral from Neighborhoods Inc. to provide rent assistance or homeless assistance
269-467-7078
Department of Health & Human Services
844-464-3447
State Emergency Relief for mortgage or rent payment has an annual maximum. Must have court ordered eviction notice or foreclosure notice to access services. Income and asset qualifications apply.
apply for State Emergency Relief online at:
newmibridges.michigan.gov
St. Joseph County Veterans Services
269-467-5557
WaWarming / Cooling Centers are heated or cooled facilities wherer people may go for relief during temporary periods of extreme cold or heat. These facilities provide water and restrooms.
DAYTIME WARMING / COOLING CENTERS
Commission On Aging
Three Rivers – 269-279-8083
1200 W. Broadway St., Three Rivers
Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Persons of any age welcome
Commission On Aging
Sturgis Enrichment Center
269-279-8083
306 N. Franks Ave., Sturgis
Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Persons of any age welcome
Three Rivers First United Methodist Church
215 N Main St, Three Rivers
Monday and Friday 10:30a-2p
Sunday 10-2
OVERNIGHT WARMING / COOLING CENTERS
Warming Center in Sturgis MI at Gracepoint Church plans to open overnight (from 6pm to 8am) when temps fall to 9 degrees and below. Call the church at 651-4227 to confirm it is open, check facebook for posts that is open, etc. If a ride is needed, call the church. 26268 W Chicago Road, Sturgis.
Daily Harvest 205 N Main St, Three Rivers, next door to Subway, open 24 hours when temps below 32 degrees. Doors are locked at 9pm. Overnight is available to men only. Cannot be intoxicated or under the influence of any drugs. 325-725-9045
Keystone Place– While Keystone is not currently opening its basement as a warming center, it is a 24 hour homeless shelter that consistently has family rooms and single beds available. Call 269-467-7078 to check room/bed availability.
You can call 2-1-1 and also the United Way for information and referrals: 269-467-9099
Loads of Love (H.O.P.E)
269-718-8779
Daily Harvest of Three Rivers
325-725-9045
Friday Friendship Meal
Fridays 11am-12:30pm/110 S Clay St, Sturgis
Laundry Tokems
Friday Friendship Meal
Fridays 11am-12:30pm / 110 S. Clay St, Sturgis
Daily Harvest Church of Three Rivers
205 N Main St.
Thursdays 1-5pm