Space is limited so please call before going to any shelter.
CAP Agency - (952) 496-2125 x3 (You must leave a message. CAP voicemail states the call will be returned within 1 to 2 business days. But they do their best to call back ASAP.) Hotel Vouchers may be available when there are extreme weather conditions or when funding for hotel stays are available. There may be a waiting list for hotel vouchers.
Hope House - 6 bed emergency shelter for youth ages 14 to 19 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in the Southwest Twin Cities Metro Area. It is located at 3010 West 78th St. Chanhassen on the campus of Westwood Community Church.
Youth Shelter Network - This website shows real time openings for youth shelters.
Crisis Nursery - If a homeless family needs a safe place for their children to sleep, they may call (612) 839-5101.
Passageways Emergency Shelter – Shelter for Sexually Exploited youth ages 13-17. The West Metro Regional Navigator will help with shelter placement by calling (612) 232-5428.
Chaska Police – (952) 448-4200 - May provide Emergency Hotel Vouchers after hours within the city limits of Chaska. Will check for warrants and see if you have cash to pay on your own. May provide 1-3 nights to get to the next business day.
Carver County Sheriff – (952) 361-1231 - May provide Emergency Hotel Vouchers after hours anywhere in Carver County besides the city of Chaska. Will check for warrants and see if you have cash to pay on your own. May provide 1-3 nights to get to the next business day.
If you are not comfortable speaking with law enforcement, Health and Human Services Intake (952) 361-1600 or the Crisis Team (952) 442-7601 may be able to facilitate an emergency voucher depending on fund availability.
Day One - If you are fleeing domestic violence, call Day One’s Domestic Violence Crisis Line, 1-866-223-1111. They will help contact the nearest safe place if you are eligible for this type of shelter.
Southern Valley Alliance - (952) 873-4214 Domestic Violence advocacy. Connections to domestic violence shelters and some capacity to provide temporary hotel vouchers in domestic violence situations.
United Way 211 - Walks through shelter options throughout the metro area. Dial 2-1-1 from any phone.
Metro Shelter Hotline – 1-888-234-1329
Adult Shelter Connect – (612) 248-2350 For access to Hennepin County shelter for single adults. They may take people from Carver County if there are no shelter openings in Carver County.
Family Shelter Line – (612) 348-9410 (business hours) (651) 291-0211 (after hours) for families with minor children who are Hennepin County Residents. (This may be an option if your homeless in Carver but you are technically a resident of Hennepin County or receive benefits from Hennepin County.)
