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SOME offers a range of services to help you meet basic needs, receive healthcare and other treatment, train for a living-wage career, obtain safe and affordable housing, and more. To learn more about our services, scroll down or call 202.797.8806.
The 71 O St. Dining Room renovation project will begin on Tuesday, February 7, 2023.
71 O St. will close to the public after breakfast is served on Monday, February 6, 2023.
All affected services and programs will move to various locations on the O Street NW Campus.
Free, Hot Meals
Every Day, Year-Round
Breakfast & Lunch Distribution: 7:30am to 8:30am
Location: 75 Hanover Place NW (1st floor of Isaiah House)
Eligibility: Open to all
Questions? Call 202.797.8806
*Due to the 71 O. St. renovation, hours and times have been adjusted.
Showers
Every Day, Year-Round
Men: 6:00am to 7:30am
Women: 6:00 to 7:30am
Location: 75 Hanover Place NW (1st floor of Isaiah House)
Showers are available by appointment in the afternoon for transgender persons, people with medical referrals, people with disabilities, and other authorized emergencies. Visit the front desk of 60 O. St. to schedule.
Eligibility: Open to all
Questions or need special accommodations? Visit the front desk at 60 O. St NW or call 202.797.8806
Clothing
Clients may collect a limited amount of items each day the program is open based on inventory.
Tuesdays and Thursdays
9:00am to 12:00am
Location: 61 O Street, NW
Eligibility: No ID required for adults
Have an emergency? Visit the front desk at 60 O. St. NW
Food Pantry
Emergency food is distributed from the warehouse on Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:00am-11:00am. Clients are welcome to utilize the pantry once a week.
Restrictions: Persons can receive pantry items once a week.
Location: To the right of 75 Hanover Place NW (behind 60 O. St.)
Eligibility: ID required
Questions? Call 202.797.8806
Medical Clinic
Mondays through Fridays
Hours: 8:00am to 12:00pm, 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Walk-in hours: 8:00am to 11:00am
Location: 60 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Patients must be at least 18 years old and a DC resident
Make an appointment: Call 202.797.8806
Dental Clinic
Mondays through Fridays
Walk-in hours: 8:00am to 11:00am, 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: 60 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Patients must be at least 18 years old and a DC resident
Make an appointment: Call 202.797.8806
Counseling and Mental Health Treatment
Mondays through Fridays
Walk-in hours: 8:00am to 11:00am
Location: 60 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Patients must be at least 18 years old and a DC resident
Make an appointment: Call 202.797.8806
Case Management – Help with IDs, Benefits, and Referrals
Mondays through Fridays
Walk-in hours: 8:00am to 11:00am
Location: 60 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Patients must be at least 18 years old and a DC resident
Make an appointment: Call 202.797.8806
Legal Assistance
On Tuesdays
Location: 60 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Patients must be at least 18 years old and a DC resident
Questions? Call 202.797.8806
Mondays through Fridays
Drop-In Groups: 8:45am to 9:45am
Walk-in hours: 8:00am to 11:00am
Location: 60 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Patients must be at least 18 years old and a DC resident
Make an appointment: Call 202.797.8806
Call 202.797.8806
Center for Employment Training
Mondays through Fridays
Apply in person: 8:30am to 11:00am
Location: 4430 Benning Road, NE
Eligibility: Applicants must be at least 18 years old and be able to produce a state-issued ID, a Social Security Card, a Birth Certificate, and a current TB test result. Applicants must be pass a drug test and possess the basic math and English skills needed to benefit from the program.
Questions? Call 202.292.4460.
Family Housing
Currently our Intake Line is CLOSED
Location: Throughout the city
Eligibility: Head of household must be over the age of 18. Family must be earning no more than 30% of area median income and be eligible for Section 8 housing assistance. Additional eligibility guidelines apply, click here for more.
Questions? Email FSintake@some.org.
Single Adult Housing
Currently our Intake Line is CLOSED
Location: Throughout the city
Eligibility: Applicants must be a single person, 18 years of age or older. Must not be a lifetime registrant on the sex offender registry. Must not owe DCHA any money. Additional eligibility guidelines apply, click here for more.
Questions? Email SAHintake@some.org.
Senior Housing
Location: 1667 Good Hope Road, SE
Eligibility: Applicants must be at least 60 years of age and capable of self-care. Additional eligibility guidelines apply, click here for more.
Questions? Call 202.292.4493
Temporary Emergency Housing for Abused or Neglected Seniors
Call 202.292.4493
Mail Service
Monday through Friday
8:00am to 1:00pm
Location: 61 O Street, NW
Clients must change their personal address at their local post office to 71 O Street, NW. Clients my sign-up to receive a text and/or email notification for when their mail arrives.
Eligibility: Open to all. ID required to collect mail.
Questions? Call 202-797-8806
Hygiene Kits
Every Day, Year Round
Starting at 7:30am.
Clients may receive two kits a month.
Location: 61 O Street, NW
Eligibility: Open to all. ID required to collect kits.
Questions? Call 202-797-8806