Allentown Rescue Mission

Rescuing, Rehabilitating, and Restoring Men In Crisis Across the Greater Lehigh Valley SINCE 1900

Celebrating 125 Years of Service

EMERGENCY SHELTER INFO

The Emergency Shelter is open seven days a week from 4:30 PM to 8:00 AM. It is closed from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

During inclement weather, the Emergency Shelter is open all day.

We accept men 18 years old and older regardless of race, creed, political affiliation, religion, or sexual orientation.

You can call us to learn more or stop by our facility; walk-ins are welcomed.

All men seeking our help must provide a photo ID.

WHAT WE DO

Emergency Shelter

Men in crisis receive warm meals, hot showers, clean clothes, and respite from the hardships of the streets.

Transformation Program

Clients are given life skills, workforce skills, and Bible classes to help them reclaim their lives.

Clean Team Workforce

Clients perform a variety of jobs, earn wages, and save money as they transition back into the community.

Since 1900...

100000 +

RESCUED Through Emergency Shelter

10000 +

REHABILITATED Through Transformation Program

1000 +

RESTORED Through Clean Team Workforce

News & Stories

Clean Team Workforce July Employee of the Month

July 30, 2026

Clean Team Workforce Celebrates Its First Retiree

July 7, 2026

Clean Team Workforce June Employee of the Month

June 25, 2026

COMMUNITY PARTNERS

"IT'S NEVER TOO LATE TO CHANGE."

-David

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