24-Hour Shelter Program offered at DESC's The Gateway
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24-Hour Shelter Program offered at DESC's The GatewayOffers overnight emergency shelter at two Seattle locations: Mary Pilgrim Inn and The Gateway, both in North Seattle. Shelters are for both men and women. Clients are housed in rooms, which are sometimes shared, and some meals are provided. The main shelter also offers the following services:

Onsite medical care

Mental health counseling

Substance use disorder treatmentLocation: 13300 Stone Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98133Application Process: Call shelter and ask for a form to be emailed, or visit the Administration Office at 515 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98104 in person starting at 9:30am to fill out form for any available shelter spots. Professional and self-referrals are accepted. Referrals are based on vulnerability and may take some time.Eligibility: Anyone ages 18 and older who is vulnerable due to mental illness, developmental disability, substance use disorder and/or medical condition. Must be able to perform self-care, such as showering and toileting, without assistance. Accepts offenders, including those with sex offenses. Service animals accepted on a case-by-case basis, by approval of Executive Director.Fee: None.Agency InfoDESC provides four major types of services: comprehensive outpatient mental health and substance use disorder clinical and medical services; behavioral health crisis and outreach services; enhanced homeless shelters/emergency housing; and permanent supportive housing. Specializes in serving adults living with serious behavioral health conditions, co-occurring disorders and polysubstance use, and longtime experiences of homelessness and trauma. #J-18808-Ljbffr