Stewpot Community Services
Jackson's largest homeless services agency: Billy Brumfield emergency shelter for men 18+ (intake 3 pm, beds at 4 pm, up to five nights a week) plus a 90-day transitional sober-living track, Matt's House shelter for women and women with children (18 guests, staffed 24/7), the Opportunity Center day shelter with laundry, mail and computers, daily meals, a legal clinic and a health clinic.
Who it's for
Men 18+ for Brumfield; women 18+ and mothers with children for Matt's House; anyone for meals
How to get in
Walk in to the men's shelter at 3 pm; new Matt's House guests arriving after 8 pm must come with law enforcement
What to bring
Picture ID for Matt's House (staff can help replace lost documents)
Services
Shelter & housingFoodLegal helpHealth & medicationMental health & counseling