Helping Hands Of Haywood
Charity Organization
Why pick this one
Helping Hands of Haywood provides four-season emergency shelter and street outreach for people experiencing homelessness in Haywood County and western North Carolina.
Best for
- Emergency shelter requests during unsafe weather
- Families, couples, and individuals without shelter
- People experiencing homelessness who need needs assessment and linkage to care
- Haywood County residents needing Hurricane Helene assistance
- People needing emergency shelter because of medical emergencies or serious mental illness
Specialties
- four-season emergency shelter
- street outreach for people experiencing homelessness
- Hurricane Helene assistance
- one-on-one needs assessment and linkage to care
Certifications
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
What makes them different
- Offers emergency shelter for families with children, families with disabilities, elderly individuals, people experiencing medical emergencies, and people with serious mental illness
- Provided 2,133 nights of shelter in 2022
- Street outreach includes one-on-one conversations, needs assessment, and linkage to care
- Provides assistance related to Hurricane Helene home damage
- Serves Haywood County and western North Carolina
- Emergency
- Available
- Serves
- Waynesville
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 566 S Haywood St, Waynesville, NC 28786-4342
- Phone
- 18285083420
- Website
- https://haywoodhelpinghands.org
- helpinghandsofhaywood@gmail.com
Services
- emergency shelter
- street outreach
- Hurricane Helene relief assistance
- community donations and volunteer coordination