Women's Shelters

Every year, Rosies Place meets thousands of poor and homeless women with thousands of unique needs and challenges.































































Some can be addressed immediately and some will require a long-term process.































































Below is a summary of their constellation of programs for poor and homeless women. 































































They offer free meals 365 days a year:































































a food pantry with non-perishable items and fresh produceShowers, laundry and lockersovernight beds for up to 21 daysand providers who offer health and wellness care

“Rosie's Place was founded in 1974 as the first women’s shelter in the United States. Our mission is to provide a safe and nurturing environment that helps poor and homeless women maintain their dignity, seek opportunity and find security in their lives. ”