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Address

City

Phone

Description

Pine Street Inn - Women's Inn

363 Albany Street

Boston

617-521-7110

*Wet shelter
*70 beds
*Intake at 3:30 p.m. (lottery)
*Closed 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in winter; 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in summer
*Lauren Payne: Day Supervisor - 617-829-9303

Queen of Peace

401 Quincy Street

Dorchester

617-288-4182

*Single moms and women 21+
*Male children under five
*Can stay three weeks

Rosie's Place

889 Harrison Ave.

Boston

617-442-9322

*20 beds
*Intake (lottery) 8 a.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. weekends
*In for 3 weeks, out for 2 weeks
*Lunch 11:30-2 p.m. seven days a week
*Dinner 4:30-7 p.m. seven days a week
*Client does not have to stay at shelter to have meals

Sancta Maria

11 Waltham Street

Boston

617-423-4366

*After 7 p.m.
*Dry Shelter
*10 beds
*1st night stay referral only (counselors can make referral, if no bed, leave client's name and the client can call at 6 a.m. the following morning until he/she gets a bed).
*After 1st night stay, a client can make own referrals.
*Must call at 6 a.m. until open bed.
*Stay 7 nights, out 1 month.
*Curfew is between 7-10 p.m.
*Must leave by 8 a.m.

St. Patrick's

270 Washington Street

Somerville

617-628-3015

*Dry shelter
*Intake at Cambridge Multi-Serve Center at 19 Brookline Street, Cambridge (Central Square): Take bus from CMSC
*Must be at Multi-Service Center by 3:30. Bus leaves 4 p.m.