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Emergency Shelter

Broken relationships, abuse, substance abuse, job loss, foreclosures. Whatever the reason for homelessness, Mel Trotter Ministries can help. Shelter is provided to men, women, and women with children 365 days a year.

Guests in our emergency shelters receive:
 
  • Hot meals
  • Clothing and shoes
  • Toiletries
  • Safe shelter
  • Showers
  • The love of Jesus Christ
  • Referrals and resources

Men’s Shelter:
Contact (616) 454-8249 ext. 264 or ext. 312.
·        Check-in: 5:15 pm - 7:00 pm
·        Check-out: 7:00 am

Men’s Community Meal:
·        5:15 pm 

Women’s Shelter
Contact Karen Mortz at (616) 588-8749 or kmortz@meltrotter.org.
·        Check-in: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
·        Check-out: 8:00 am
 
Women’s Community Meal:  
·        Women and their children: 5:10 pm
·        Women without children: 5:15 pm

 

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