Homeless Services
Homeless services are available to all those that need a hand-up from homelessness. All are welcome through our doors regardless of race, color, religion, sex, ancestry, age, national origin, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
Our staff serves those in need within St. Petersburg, Pinellas County communities, and beyond 365 days a year.
Our Partners:
SVdP CARE Center
The point of entry for homeless services that is open year-round at our main St. Petersburg campus. The center also provides storage lockers, a shower program and assistance in applying for jobs and benefits.
Center of HOPE
This emergency living facility supports homeless families and Veterans who are on a path to permanence.
St. Pete Food Center
Provides nourishing meals 365 days a year to all who are hungry. An on-site pantry offers vouchers for food boxes.
Charlotte CARE Center
The Charlotte CARE Center, formerly the Charlotte County Homeless Coalition, is a point of entry for homeless services, open 365 days a year. The center also provides Homeless Prevention and Bridges Out of Poverty programs for Charlotte County residents.
Hunger Prevention Program
Our Hunger Prevention Program at the Charlotte CARE Center, includes Hot Meals and a Food Pantry. Hot Meals serves nutritious breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and snacks 365 days a year.
Safer Emergency Housing Alternative (SEHA)
An alternative to the conventional shelter, SEHA uses local hotels to bridge the “gap” for those on the path to permanence.
Making Homelessness Rare. Brief. One-Time.
Every day SVdP CARES works to end homelessness. Your gift can help us reach even more people!