East Stroudsburg Salvation Army Provides Shelter from the Cold

Dec 15, 2020 | by Maria Francis

Anyone in need of shelter in Monroe County is asked to call 2-1-1, the county's social services number.  

Specialists are available 24/7 to direct callers to assistance and local resources. They can help with food, temporary warm shelter, housing or utilities.

Seeking respite from the cold 

Stroudsburg Wesleyan Church is the only overnight Cold Weather Shelter in Monroe County.  

The church is located at 915 North 5th Street in Stroudsburg, and is open Monday-Friday 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., and weekends 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. Call 570-872-0126 for more information. 

Street2Feet Outreach Center is a homeless day center open Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to noon. Services range from showers and laundry to case management and more. The center is located at 130 North 1st Street in downtown Stroudsburg. Call 570-369-1299 for more information.

The Salvation Army is the only single men and women's shelter in Monroe County. They also house families. The shelter is open 24/7 and is located at 226 Washington Street in East Stroudsburg. Call 570-421-3050 for more information. 

 

Original Source: Pocono Records


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