Housing
2-1-1: United Ways First Call for Help
First Call for Help can help you provide for basic needs, 24 hours a day, anywhere in West Michigan. To connect with them, dial 2-1-1 from your land line.From your cell phone, dial 616-459-2255 in Kent County and 888-353-6717 in Ottawa County.
Department of Human Services
Tel. 247-6000 (Kent County ) (Intake 7 a.m. - 10 a.m.)
616-394-7200 and 616-394-7220 for Ottawa County residents
Department of Human Services (*) for State Emergency Relief funds.
Location: 415 Franklin SE
For more information please contact info@marshill.org.
The Salvation Army -- Booth Family Services
Tel. 459-9468
Location: 1215 Fulton
(Help available: first month's rent for women and children living in shelter, utility payments, gas, electricity, water, and food assistance)
For more information please contact info@marshill.org.
The Salvation Army -- Homeless Assistance Program
Tel. 454-5840
Location: 1215 Fulton
For more information please contact info@marshill.org.
The Grand Rapids Urban League
Tel. 245-2207
Location: 745 Eastern SE
For more information please contact info@marshill.org.
ACSET Complexes
(depending on the geographic location of the need)
Sheldon Complex
Location: 121 Franklin SE Tel. 336-4000
Westside Complex
Location: 215 Straight NW Tel. 336-4180
(For those residing north of Fulton, the NE side, Walker and Rockford)
Northeast Complex
Location: 836 Fuller NE Tel. 336-4180
Cedar Rock ACSET/CAA
Location: 4388 14 Mile Rd. Rockford, MI 49341 Tel. 336-7761
For more information please contact info@marshill.org.
Community Rebuilders
Tel. 458-5102 (Ask for Eviction Prevention Assistance)
Location 1019 Wealthy SE
For more information please contact info@marshill.org.
Guiding Light Mission
Tel. 451-2336
Location: 255 S. Division
Shelter for men only.
For more information please contact info@marshill.org.
Mel Trotter Mission
Tel. 454-8249
Location: 225 Commerce SW
Shelter for men, women and children
For more information please contact info@marshill.org.
Dispute Resolution Center
Tel. 774-0121
Location: 678 Front St. NW Suite 250
(Help available: mediation between landlord and tenants)
For more information please contact info@marshill.org.
