Housing Resources

Emergency Housing Options

If you need emergency housing, there are several options across all four counties with UW-Green Bay campuses. Some are general, while others are tailored to specific needs.

Green Bay

• Freedom House: provides emergency shelter and stability programs exclusively to homeless families - serving single mothers, single fathers, and couples with children.
• House of Hope: provides emergency shelter and supportive services to parenting youth ages 17-24 and their children.
• New Community Shelter: provides emergency shelter and transitional living to men and women over the age of 18.
• St. Johns Ministries: is a seasonal, emergency, last resort shelter for both men and women. There are separate shelters for men and women. The shelter is open from November 1 to April 30.
• All Seasons Transformation: is a transitional living facility for men. Guests must be able to pay their program fees.
• Golden House: provides emergency shelter and relocation assistance to individuals and families experiencing domestic abuse.
• Safe Shelter: provides temporary housing for families and single adults.
• Safe Park: provides a place to park overnight for people living in their vehicles. You must register to get the address to the lot.

Manitowoc

• The Haven of Manitowoc County: provides emergency shelter and services to men experiencing homelessness. 
• Hope House of Manitowoc County: provides shelter for up to 90 days to families and women. The program operates off a waiting list and is not an emergency shelter.
• Manitowoc Warming Shelter: provides seasonal, emergency shelter for adults. The shelter is open from December through March.
• InCourage: provides emergency shelter to survivors of domestic violence.

Marinette

• Abundant Life Mission: provides emergency shelter to families and individuals experiencing homelessness. 
• Haven of Hope: provides emergency shelter and temporary transitional housing to individuals over the age of 18.

Sheboygan

• Salvation Army: provides emergency shelter and services to individuals experiencing homelessness.
• Safe Harbor: provides emergency shelter and services to survivors of domestic violence and their children.
• Sheboygan County Warming Center: provides emergency shelter to individuals experiencing homelessness. The shelter operates from December through April.
• Founders Club:  provides dorm-style housing in downtown Sheboygan.