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Emergency Shelter and Services for Individuals and Families at the Salvation Army Red Shield Lodge

Shelter details

  • Added May 8, 2020 | Last Update Jun 6, 2022
  • 2400 Edison Ave
       Ft Myers, FL 33901
       Open in Google Maps
  • (239) 334-3745

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Mission Statement

"The Salvation Army of Lee County is a Christian ministry, serving with compassion the needs of all people."
- Source: Emergency Shelter and Services for Individuals and Families at the Salvation Army Red Shield Lodge website

Description

The Salvation Army has been providing shelter and care services for people experiencing homelessness and poverty in Lee County since 1951 and in Hendry County since 1994. 
The Red Shield Lodge is the Army's 215 bed shelter.
About 10 beds are reserved for overnight shelter.
Other shelter areas are for residents who agree to a program of self improvement.

Question & Answers (6)

  1. Is this shelter free?
  2. Do they accept donations at this shelter?
    • User replied on Wednesday, December 16, 2020:

      YES

  3. Do they allow Pets at this shelter?
  4. How old do you have to be to stay here?
  5. How long can you stay at this shelter?
  6. Do you accept senior marriage?

Comments (3)

  1. avatar
    Jen says
    Jul 5, 2019

    I have a good job, but after several blows and circumstances- I cannot support myself right now. I need a chance to save up for deposit and rent to move. Currently spending 300 wkly in an extended stay. Running out of money. Please advise. thank you.

  2. avatar
    Cptnbobhawaii says
    Jan 21, 2020

    I'm a Salvation Army Soldier relocating from Hawaii, the increasing cost of living on Hawaii mandates that I relocate, Is there any accommodation available for Salvation Army Soldier, NON- drinker, smoker, drugs, foul language, ready to Save and Serve. the long distance relocation is extremely difficult but a necessity, any input would be helpful, relocating Feb,1st 2020

  3. avatar
    Jm says
    Apr 14, 2020

    Hello, I recently have found myself in a situation of which a place to stay is not included. I am without a home in about 6 weeks from now and I need to have a place to stay for a while. I wanted to know how much it is, and how you can qualify

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