The Homeless Coalition is an advocacy organization and does not provide any direct services. If you are in need, please use the tools below to find an agency that offers the services you need. You will receive help faster if you contact these organizations directly.
Keep scrolling to find summer resources and cooling center locations.
An app for smart phones that shows current resources available in the Boise Area for the Low Income with open times and directions.
Call for housing resources, information and support (call backs within 24 hours.)
Hotline number also connects to Our Path Home, a one-stop shop to help people experiencing a housing crisis navigate the resources that they are eligible for in Ada County. 503 S Americana Blvd. 208-336-HOME (4663).
findhelpidaho.org connects Idahoans seeking help with resources in their local community. It’s free, confidential, easy to use, and provides up-to-date information in more than 100 languages.
Click HERE to learn about resources for homeless students.
Contact: Emily Kesler, Coordinator
esommer@sde.idaho.gov
(208) 332-6904
Our Path Home works with community partners in Boise and Ada County to identify spaces that will welcome and provide a cool place for people experiencing homelessness during the warm summer months. Find the Summer Cooling Resource Guide HERE.
Click HERE to find cooling center locations in Boise, Caldwell, Nampa, Payette, Emmett, Weiser, and Ontario OR.
The Boise City/Ada County Housing Authorities Public Housing Wait List is currently closed. You can find information about public housing options HERE.
With a goal of improving housing stability and access for Boise residents, the Boise City Council has created several protections for residents who rent their homes in Boise. (Note from Homeless Coalition: A recently passed state law may have nullified some of these protections. We are waiting for updated information from the City,)