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July 2023

The mission of the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services (MOHS) is to make homelessness rare, brief, and nonrecurring in Baltimore City. We believe that homelessness is both solvable and preventable. 

A Code Red Extreme Heat Alert Has Been Declared

The Baltimore City Health Commissioner has declared a Code Red Extreme Heat Alert from today, July 27, 2023 to Saturday, Saturday, July 29, 2023. People experiencing homelessness may seek refuge at cooling centers provided by MOHS and the Baltimore City Health Department.

MOHS Resource Map

This map is an interactive list of resources and organizations across Baltimore City that support people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Resources include emergency shelters, employment assistance, health care, meal sites, and more.

City-Funded Shelter Featured on WBAL for new Self Care Station

TIME Organization Emergency Women's Shelter supports 145 women on their journey home. The shelter recently opened a new self-care station where women receive professional hair care services for free.

If you are a hairstylist interested in volunteering, please email skesslewis@timeorganization.org.

Housing Navigators in the Library

In June we announced that community members can now meet with Housing Navigators at community hubs to get help resolving a potential or current housing crisis. This new service is being offered at five select Pratt Library branches in partnership with MOHS.

Tiara's Story

Tiara is a mom and a Veteran. After her time in the Army, Tiara was faced with multiple obstacles that led to her being homeless. Through a friend, she was connected to Project PLASE, Inc. where she received supportive resources and connections to housing. Read more about Tiara's story in our Welcome Home series!

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