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KBEC Group, Incorporated

Living Life Alternative’s Program

Living Life Alternative’s Program is the District of Columbia’s first LGBTQ+ Low Barrier shelter serving homeless individuals of the LGBTQ+ community. The shelter provides case management services, job readiness training, life skills classes, psychosocial support, and health and wellness support.
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The Community Partnership for the Prevention of Homelessness

Experiencing Homelessness? We Can Help.

Please visit our partner, Community Partnership for the Prevention of Homelessness, to access various resources available to homeless DC residents.
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Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG)

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National Alliance to End Homelessness

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National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV)

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Street Sense

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The National Center on Family Homelessness

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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

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United Way NCA

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Virginia Williams Family Resource Center

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DC Shelter Hotline test

The Homeless Services Hotline is open every day from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.

If you are in need of free, accessible transportation to shelter, or you see someone outside in need of shelter or a welfare check, call the Homeless Services Hotline at (202) 399-7093 or dial 311. If there is an immediate risk to safety, call 911. When calling, please include the time, the address or location of the sighting, and a description of the person’s appearance. 

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During hypothermia season (November 1 - March 31), the Homeless Services Hotline is open 24 hours a day and transportation to shelter is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.