Texas community resource

Emergency Shelter

Austin Street Center

Emergency shelter and housing-focused assistance for adults experiencing unsheltered homelessness.

TexasHousing and HomelessnessDallas.

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How to get help

Walk-up intake is evaluated Monday-Friday on a lottery basis; the Welcome Center opens at 8:00 a.m. and applicants are encouraged to arrive early. Provider referrals require the official form and acceptance before arrival.

Who this service helps

Women age 18 and older and men age 45 and older who have no place to stay, can self-care, have valid state or federal identification, and are not registered sex offenders. Bag limits apply.

Where this service is available

Service area: Dallas.

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

About this service

Provides basic-needs assistance and shelter while helping clients work toward permanent housing; hospital, skilled-nursing, and street-outreach referrals are also accepted subject to availability.

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