
For Adult Men
Porchlight Men's Shelter
(608) 416-1446
Communications:
First Street Temporary Men's Shelter Overview
December 9th Neighborhood Meeting
Porchlight First Street Shelter Brochure
The Porchlight Men's Drop-In Shelter is now located at 200 N. First Street in Madison.
Transportation:
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Buses will transport guests from The Beacon (615 E. Washington Avenue) to the First Street Shelter every day at 4:45 p.m.
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Buses will transport guests from the First Street Shelter to The Beacon every morning at 7:30 a.m.
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First Street Shelter is also near several bus lines, including the #6 from downtown.
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Limited parking is available on-site for shelter staff and guests.
Shelter Hours:
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Intake is from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. every day of the week, including weekends.
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The shelter closes at 8 a.m. every day of the week, including weekends.
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The shelter number is (608) 416-1446.
Please note that guests who have used their 90 days of shelter stays can still access shelter during this time. However, any guest that is under a shelter suspension may not access shelter until their suspension has ended. All other Porchlight shelter rules will be enforced.