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Program Details

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

Emergency Shelter

Provides a temporary place to stay for people that do not have housing

Description

Offers temporary shelter for those who are homeless or need a place to stay. Space may be available on-site, or may be provided at other nearby locations.

Features

Organization Type
- Community Action Partnership

Specialization
- Family
- Female
- Homeless
- Male
- People with low income

Eligibility

Services are available for individuals or families in Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties (excluding the City of Duluth).

Application Instructions

If you are homeless, the first step is to call 211 for a housing screen

Location

702 S 3rd Ave, Virginia, MN, 55792

Area Served

St. Louis, Lake, and Cook counties Service delivery for some programs has extended to the four neighboring counties of Aitkin, Carlton, Itasca, and Koochiching

Some services available at this location are provided only in certain limited geographic areas. Please see the Eligibility requirements for each service to determine if that service is available in your location. Groceries to Go is only available in St. Louis County

Phone Numbers

Primary Contact for this program: 218-749-2912
Toll Free: 800-662-5711

Business Hours

8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday

Websites

Other Locations

Bill's House (Virginia Shelter) 210 3rd St N, Virginia, MN, 55792
Virginia Youth Foyer Call for location
Hibbing AEOA Office 2125 2nd Ave E, Hibbing, MN, 55746
Grand Rapids Office 421 SE 13th St, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744
Two Harbors Office 2124 10th St, Two Harbors, MN, 55616
International Falls Office 1000 5th St, International Falls, MN, 56649

Other Services at this Location

Community Action Agency Provides programs and services that help individuals and families with low incomes.
Energy Assistance Program Helps renters and homeowners pay their home heating bills and may also assist homeowners to fix or replace their broken furnace
Family and Community Resource Navigator Early childhood specialists help families and those with young children find and connect with local early childhood and family well-being services.
Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Short-term help for low-income families, youth and single adults who are homeless or are about to become homeless
Home Repair Financial Assistance Loans to eligible homeowners to increase the accessibility of their house or make needed fixes
Transitional Housing Time-limited housing and support services for individuals and/or families
Weatherization Assistance Program Helps low-income homeowners and renters to reduce energy costs

Last Update

5/11/2023