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How can SOME help?
SOME offers a range of services to help you meet basic needs, receive healthcare and other treatment, train for a living-wage career, obtain safe and affordable housing, and more. For more information on services, visit our Services pages or call 202.797.8806.
Basic Needs
(Some services hours have been altered due to COVID-19)
Free, Hot Meals
Every Day, Year-Round
Breakfast&Lunch Distribution: 7:30am to 9:00am
Location: 71 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Open to all
Questions? Call 202.797.8806
Showers
Every Day, Year-Round
Men: 6:00am to 9:00am
Women: 9:45am to 11:00am
Location: 71 O Street, NW
Showers are available by appointment in the afternoon for transgender persons, people with medical referrals, people with disabilities, and other authorized emergencies. Visit the front desk to schedule.
Eligibility: Open to all
Questions or need special accommodations? Visit the front desk at 71 O Street NW or call 202.797.8806
Clothes
Tuesdays and Fridays
9:00am to 11:00am
Location: 71 O Street, NW
Eligibility: ID required for adults, Social Security Card or Birth Certificate per child
Have an emergency? Visit the front desk at 71 O Street NW
Food Pantry
Emergency food is distributed from the warehouse on Fridays from 11:00am-12:00pm. Clients are welcome to utilize the pantry twice a month.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays
Restrictions: Persons can receive pantry items once each month.
Location: 71 O Street, NW
Eligibility: ID required
Questions? Call 202.797.8806
Healthcare
Medical Clinic
Mondays through Fridays
Hours: 8:00am to 12:00pm, 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Walk-in hours: 8:00am to 11:00am
Location: 60 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Patients must be at least 18 years old and a DC resident
Make an appointment: Call 202.797.8806
Dental Clinic
Mondays through Fridays
Walk-in hours: 8:00am to 11:00am, 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: 60 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Patients must be at least 18 years old and a DC resident
Make an appointment: Call 202.797.8806
Social Services
Counseling and Mental Health Treatment
Mondays through Fridays
Walk-in hours: 8:00am to 11:00am
Location: 60 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Patients must be at least 18 years old and a DC resident
Make an appointment: Call 202.797.8806
Case Management - Help with IDs, Benefits, Referrals
Mondays through Fridays
Walk-in hours: 8:00am to 11:00am
Location: 60 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Patients must be at least 18 years old and a DC resident
Make an appointment: Call 202.797.8806
Legal Assistance
Some Tuesdays, call 202.797.8806 for schedule
1:00pm
Location: 60 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Patients must be at least 18 years old and a DC resident
Questions? Call 202.797.8806
Addiction Treatment
Mondays through Fridays
Drop-In Groups: 8:45am to 9:45am
Walk-in hours: 8:00am to 11:00am
Location: 60 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Patients must be at least 18 years old and a DC resident
Make an appointment: Call 202.797.8806
Senior Services
Call 202.797.8806
Job Training
Center for Employment Training
Mondays through Fridays
Apply in person: 8:30am to 11:00am
Location: 4430 Benning Road, NE
Eligibility: Applicants must be at least 18 years old and be able to produce a state-issued ID, a Social Security Card, a Birth Certificate, and a current TB test result. Applicants must be pass a drug test and possess the basic math and English skills needed to benefit from the program.
Questions? Call 202.292.4460.
Housing
Family Housing
Currently our Intake Line is CLOSED
Location: Throughout the city
Eligibility: Head of household must be over the age of 18. Family must be earning no more than 30% of area median income and be eligible for Section 8 housing assistance. Additional eligibility guidelines apply, click here for more.
Questions? Email [email protected]
Single Adult Housing
Currently our Intake Line is CLOSED
Location: Throughout the city
Eligibility: Applicants must be a single person, 18 years of age or older. Must not be a lifetime registrant on the sex offender registry. Must not owe DCHA any money. Additional eligibility guidelines apply, click here for more.
Questions? Email [email protected].
Senior Housing
Location: 1667 Good Hope Road, SE
Eligibility: Applicants must be at least 60 years of age and capable of self-care. Additional eligibility guidelines apply, click here for more.
Questions? Call 202.292.4493
Temporary Emergency Housing for Abused or Neglected Seniors
Call 202.292.4493