01/02/2026
The Montgomery County Code Blue declaration has been officially EXTENDED, now ending Sunday, January 8th at 9:00 AM. Anyone calling reporting literal street homelessness can be referred/directed to the following shelters:
Norristown:
- Single Adults:
- Haws Avenue Methodist Church
- 800 West Marshall Street, Norristown, PA 19401
- 8 PM - 8 AM
- Can accommodate small pets (need crate/carrier)
- St. John's Episcopal Church
- 520 Church Street, Norristown, PA 19401
- Families:
- Norristown Salvation Army
- 533 Swede Street, Norristown, PA 19401
- Enter before 10 PM
- Large metal door is the main entryway, must be able to manage; 12-15 stairs for entry
Pottstown:
- Single Adults:
- Adult Pottstown Residents – Beacon of Hope
- Must be a Pottstown resident and registered at Christ’s Episcopal Church
- 316 E High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464 between 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
- There is a shuttle that transfers individuals from Christ’s Episcopal Church to the shelter which rotates to a different church location month to month
- Families:
- Pottstown Salvation Army
- 137 King Street, Pottstown, PA 19464
- Door is on the side of the building
- Enter before 9 PM
Lansdale:
- Single Men Only:
- Trinity Lutheran Church
- 1000 West Main Street, Lansdale, PA, 18964
- Opens 8 PM - 8 AM
- Single Women Only:
- Wissahickon Park Building
- 765 E. Main Street, Lansdale, PA 18964
- Opens 8 PM - 8 AM
Lower Merion:
- Single Men Only (5 beds)- Rotating Locations
- Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church
- January 1st - January 31st
- 625 Montgomery Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA 19010.
Upper Perkiomen:
- Single Men Only- Upper Perk Homelessness Coalition
- 777 Main Street Pennsburg, PA
- Pennsburg United Church of Christ, Annex Building
- 8 PM - 8 AM
These shelters are on a first-come/first-serve and everyone should be reminded that the shelter stay is only provided during the Code Blue night, they will be asked to leave during the day and they will be asked to leave once the Code Blue declaration has ended.
Thank you and Happy New Year!
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