Emergency and Family Services
provided by Salvation Army Rochester Area Services
Salvation Army Rochester Area Services
Rochester NY 14604
Public transportation available.
The Salvation Army Northwest Corps
Rochester NY 14611
TU, W, TH 9:00AM-2:00PM.
The Salvation Army Temple Corps
Rochester NY 14621
Public Transportation Available.
* Provides immediate emergency assistance to households in crisis including:
- Food bags.
- Personal Hygiene Bag.
- Prescription Assistance.
- Bus Passes (when available).
- Stranded Traveler Assistance.
- Clothing Assistance.
- Diaper Assistance.
- Vouchers to area supermarkets for food and personal items.
- Advocacy and referrals to outside agencies.
- Crisis assessment and management.
- Bilingual Services.
- Registration for Salvation Army Programs (Project Bundle Up, Long Point Camp, Christmas Assistance, etc.)
Cultural Competency
Language Access
Eligibility: Programs: ages 18 years and over. Food vouchers: must have no income, including public assistance.
Application Process: Call or visit office. Interviews done on a first come, first served basis for most services.
Required Documentation: Picture ID or 3 official documents with name on them.
Fees: Call for information.
Coverage Note: Monroe County.
Cultural Competency: Staff reflects population served
Languages: American Sign Language, Spanish - Staff provides service in language offered
The Salvation Army offers emergency assistance and referrals, homeless shelters/case management services, after school, summer day camp, and overnight camp programs for youth, rehabilitation services for chemically dependent adults, Holiday/Christmas assistance, disaster services, three corps(churches) with various spiritual and community services.