Calvert County’s annual Safe Nights program providing winter shelter for the homeless is now open for the 2018-2019 season.
Safe Nights provides winter protection for Calvert County’s homeless by offering shelter in a clean and safe environment. Host shelters provide a warm bed and breakfast, a bag lunch and dinner. Shelter hours are 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., seven days a week and the program is offered for approximately 20 weeks.
To qualify, individuals must:
– Be homeless
– Show identification
– Show proof of Calvert County residency
– Be ambulatory and capable of self-care
– Be older than 18, unless accompanied by a parent
– Pass a background check
– Sign the guest shelter agreement and agree to abide by its provisions
A one-time in-person registration is required each season. Walk-ins are not accepted. Call Safe Nights of Calvert County at 443-486-8670 or email [email protected] for more information.
