Help for homeless people

Protecting homeless people is particularly important in winter temperatures. The city provides information about existing offers of help:

Emergency accommodation (overnight stay):

• For women and families:
  Emergency shelter Theobald-Renner-Straße 71, admission from 20:00 hrs.
  
• For men:
  Emergency shelter Am Steiger 4, admission from 19:30 hrs.
  (Please report to the security staff.)

Prevention services

There are also housing and homelessness support and prevention services, including

• Support for involuntarily homeless men, women and families,
• Prevention services for families with underage children, young adults up to the age of 27 and older people aged 60 and over,
• Outreach street social work for homeless people over the age of 27.

The city asks the public to pay attention: if you notice people who need help in the cold, please do not hesitate to inform the relevant authorities at obdachlos@jena.de or call the emergency services on 112.