Churches That Are Likely Giving Out Hotel Vouchers This Week
While availability can change daily, the following churches and faith-based organizations commonly offer hotel or motel vouchers, especially if local shelters are full or you're facing a verified emergency:
- Salvation Army
Offers emergency hotel vouchers for homeless individuals or families.
Usually provides 1–3 nights in a local motel when no shelter beds are available.
Vouchers are limited and given on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Catholic Charities
Many local branches help with temporary lodging via hotel vouchers.
Priority is often given to families with children, elderly, or domestic violence survivors.
- United Methodist Church (UMC)
Local churches may use their benevolence fund for short-term motel stays.
Assistance often depends on your personal situation and available church funds.
- Lutheran Churches / Lutheran Social Services
Some offer motel vouchers through outreach programs.
May also provide transportation to motels or shelters.
- Episcopal and Presbyterian Churches
May issue emergency hotel vouchers or coordinate with local nonprofits.
Usually available for overnight shelter during extreme weather or crisis.