Community for Creative Non-Violence (CCNV)

Name: Community for Creative Non-Violence (CCNV)
Address: 425 2nd St NW, Washington, DC, US
Telephone: +1-202-393-1909

425 2nd St NW, Washington, DC

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How to check if a bed is open tonight

Call 211 first — they keep live bed-availability counts for every region, including this one.
Or call this shelter directly: +1-202-393-1909. Ask "do you have a bed available tonight?"
If you can, also ask about pets, partners, sobriety requirements, and curfew before traveling. Bed counts change hourly — we can't show real-time availability here.

Want to volunteer here?

Call ahead to ask what they need this week. Most shelters keep a volunteer coordinator — say "I'd like to volunteer" when you call. See more volunteer options near you.

Hours

Intake daily 7p-9p

Notes

Largest shelter in DC; 1,350 beds.

Who they serve

Men
Women

Services offered

Emergency shelter
Meals
Medical care

Always call before traveling. Bed availability, hours, and intake policies change. The information here is provided as a public reference and may be out of date.

Spot an error — wrong phone, closed, hours changed? Report it and we'll fix it (usually within a week).

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