The Philadelphia Office of Homeless Services has declared a Code Blue effective at 3 p.m. on Sunday, January 18, 2026, until further notice.

City of Philadelphia intake centers will be open and available for anyone who needs emergency shelter or other homelessness services.

If you are, or if you see someone living or sleeping outside, call the City’s 24/7/365 Homeless Street Outreach hotline: (215) 232-1984.

On Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at 1 p.m.,  Roosevelt Darby Center will close early at 1 p.m. in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026.

Appletree Family Center will remain open until 5 p.m., however, to help anyone who needs shelter placement or other homelessness-related services.

Until both sites reopen on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 7 a.m., anyone needing shelter placement may visit an after-hours intake center.

If you see someone sleeping outside, please call the City’s 24/7/365 Homeless Street Outreach hotline: (215)232-1984.