CHUM - Duluth - Emergency Shelter Center
Emergency Shelter
125 N 1st Ave W, Duluth, MN 55802
Eligibility
Serves homeless single adults and families who are Duluth residents.
There are no requirements to remain sober during their stay. Guests are required to remain cordial and kind when in the Chum Center.
Hours
Drop-in center: 9:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday
(218) 720-6521
Voice
Application process
If you are in Duluth and in need of shelter, please arrive at the Center between 9:00am - 4:00pm.
Site Service Area
Duluth area
Other Information
Specialization
- Homeless
- Family
- People with low income
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.
MORE INFORMATION
Provides dormitory-style shelter for single adults. The Family Shelter offers small apartments to a maximum of six families at a time.
- Length of stay in either shelter is dependent upon the needs and cooperation of the guest.
- Each shelter resident is required to meet regularly with a Housing Advocate to work toward a resolution of their housing situation.
- Winter Warming Center provides shelter for those banned from the shelter or for those who prefer to stay out of overcrowded conditions from October to May.
- Safe Bay offers a secure place to sleep for people living out of their vehicles from May to October.
Last Update
04/26/2026
Providing organization
CHUM - Duluth