Shelter Resources
Hilltop Haven Family Shelter
A residential shelter for homeless families (women and their children). Residents receive sleeping accommodations and three meals daily, and assistance finding permanent housing.
36-38 Circle Ave, Paterson, NJ. Call: 973-279-2333
Paterson Housing Authority
Mission is to provide housing opportunities to Paterson residents eligible for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and Public Housing that is decent, safe and affordable.
60 Van Houten Street, Paterson, NJ. Call: 973-345-5080.
Click here for more information on Paterson’s Housing Authority.
Eva’s Village
Shelters provide a safe and welcoming environment for individuals who have nowhere else to turn. Last year, we admitted 178 adults into our temporary housing programs. 393 Main Street, Paterson, NJ. Call: 973-523-6220.
Hope Through Care
Transitional housing aimed at homeless families with children transitioning into independent living.
89 First Street, Clifton, NJ. Call: 973-262-5616.
Bergen Housing Authority
The Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program is a tenant-based rental assistance program funded by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
Call: 201-336-6490 (homeless prevention hotline)
Click here for more information on Bergen’s Housing Authority.
Bergen County Housing, Health, and Human Services
Serves as a one-stop location and single point of entry for individuals to receive information, care management, health and human services, and financial assistance.
120 South River Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601. Call: 201-336-7600.
Bergen County HEARTS Program
HEARTS – Housing, Emergency Shelter, Advocacy Resources, and Tools for Self-Sufficiency. 40 Passaic Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601. Call: 201-634-3060.
Center for Hope and Safety
Offer safe and confidential housing 24/7, as well as basic needs for adults and children as they escape violence.
12 Overlook Ave, Rochelle Park, NJ, 07662. Call: 201-498-9247.
St. Paul’s Emergency Men’s Shelter
Provides emergency housing, clothing and food to as many as 40 homeless men per night. 456 Van Houten Street, Paterson, NJ 07501. Call: 973-710-3900.
Click here for more information on St. Paul’s Emergency Shelter.