Portsmouth Volunteers for the Homeless

800 Williamsburg Ave. Suite B
Portsmouth, VA 23704

757-399-0200 Go To Website

General Information:
 Portsmouth Volunteers for the Homeless is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 corporation governed by a twenty-seven (27) member independent Board of Directors. Working with over forty-nine (24) houses of faith in Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Suffolk and students from Virginia Wesleyan College, PVH provides nightly shelter for homeless persons from mid November through the first week of May each year. In partnership with a diverse group of Faith Based organizations, PVH can offer single men and women  eighteen (18) years of age or older, a safe and warm night of shelter and a hot, home cooked meal.   In addition to sheltering , PVH operates a twelve month Drop- In service Center where clients can shower, do laundry, and receive their mail. PVH enjoys a partnership with agencies to move clients toward self-sufficiency.

Website: http://portsmouthhomeless.org

How To Volunteer at Portsmouth Volunteers for the Homeless:
Be a volunteer. Call Portsmouth Volunteers for the Homeless at 757-399-0200 for current volunteer work opportunities.

As A General Note About ShelterListings.org Listings:
ShelterListings.org does our best to provide listings that are free of cost. Many of the homeless shelters and services are free of charge. Some do charge small fees. We always urge the users of our website to visit the websites of the providers listed, OR give them a phone call to find out complete details.

In furtherance; Halfway Houses, Transitional Housing, and Substance Abuse Treatment Centers for the most part charge a fee. Most of the substance abuse resources we provide are low cost, Medicaid or sliding scale fee. We provide as much information as possible on the website of these locations.

Rooming and Boarding Houses do charge fees. We list them where we find them. They are a nice low cost option for housing.