YWCA YWCA Seattle | King | Snohomish Emergency Shelter

Emergency shelter for women with or without children.

45 day emergency shelter.

24 hour emergency shelter in downtown Seattle.

Clients have their own room and are encouraged to meet weekly with an advocate to address barriers they may have to obtaining stable housing, complete applications and link to wrap-around services.
All women 18 years old and their children are eligible.

They do not accept boys over the age of 17 because its womens facility.

Women undergo an intensive telephone screening by calling 206.461.4882 to determine if this shelter will meet their needs.

Once screening is complete an intake appointment is set to bring client into the shelter.