532,983 Hot Meals Provided in 2025
The Client Meal Program ensures residents receive daily hot, balanced lunches and dinners, supporting health and stability for our guests through consistent access to nutritious meals. Meal services at the HRCs do more than address hunger. They help create structure, dignity, community connection, and improved health for vulnerable individuals working toward self-sufficiency.
Meals are prepared in partnership with Catholic Community Services, where food is cooked by formerly homeless chefs participating in a culinary training program.
116,522 Hours of On-Site Services and Screenings in 2025
24/7 Security Guards and Screening includes controlled entry with bag and magnetometer screenings, routine interior and exterior patrols, and advanced security systems, including comprehensive surveillance cameras. Safety and security services at the HRCs do more than protect clients and facilities. They help create calm, consistency, and trust for vulnerable individuals working toward stability.
38,499 Rides Provided in 2025
Client Transportation Program provides free, reliable shuttle service seven days a week to help residents access essential services across the community. Transportation services do more than move individuals between locations. They help connect vulnerable individuals to shelter, healthcare, employment, treatment, and critical resources that support long-term independence.
In partnership with Advantage Services, a trasnportaion network connects ten community locations. Seventy-nine percent of drivers are formerly homeless, creating employment opportunities while supporting clients’ access to essential services.
Our Partners
Shelter the Homeless leases our facilities at no cost to experienced operators such as The Road Home and Volunteers of America, Utah, who provide case management and daily support for residents. Additional partners deliver onsite services that help residents address complex needs and move toward greater stability. These partners include Fourth Street Clinic, which operates onsite clinics and access to medical care, First Step House, which offers behavioral health case management to individuals with substance use and mental health challenges, and the Department of Workforce Services, which helps clients engage in employment conversations.
5,021 Adults and Children Received Safe Shelter in 2025
Shelter the Homeless maintains six facilities that are built to provide a warm bed, free laundry, shower facilities, outdoor space, community dining, computer access, and an onsite health clinic.
These facilities are maintained in good-working order to help Utahns in need for years to come.