Newark Activates Code Red for Today, Monday, July 15 through Wednesday, July 17, as temperatures rise into the mid-90s ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
The Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services is also collaborating with community-based organizations to provide overnight shelter for residents with no address. If you identify an unsheltered resident in need of non-emergency services, please text “Path Home” to 855-11. The text is sent to street outreach teams that will locate the person and offer services. For more information regarding sheltering services, contact the shelters listed below or the Office of Homeless Services at (973) 877- 9481, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Shelter
- Apostle House
513-515 Avon Avenue
Newark, NJ
(973) 482-0625
Women and children only
- Isaiah House
238 North Munn Avenue
East Orange, NJ
(973) 678–5882
Single mothers and families with children
- Catholic Charities-St. Rocco’s
368 South 7th Street
Newark, NJ
(973) 286-4175
Families with children
- Circle of Life
55 Tillinghast Street
Newark, NJ
(862) 763–4859
Adults only
LGBTQ Friendly
- Fairmont Health
202 Fairmont Avenue
Newark, NJ
(973) 643–7705
Adults only
Address/Location
City of Newark Police Division
480 Clinton Ave
Newark, NJ 07108
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-733-6000