Emergency/Homeless Shelters

Saving Grace Outreach:

Phone: 716-257-3077

Address: 11 Washington Street Cattaraugus, NY 14719

Shelter for families who are literally homeless. Shelter is limited. No emergency or after hours intake is available. It is best to call or walk in during the open hours.

Cattaraugus County - Sheriffs Office

Phone: 716-938-2599

Address: 301 Court Street Little Valley, NY 14755

Open 24/7 - Works with individuals experiencing a housing emergency after hours on behalf of the Department of Social Services.

Cattaraugus Community Action

Shelter Phone: 716-945-2318

Address: 25 Church Street Salamanca, NY 14779

Hours: Monday, 10am-5pm; Tuesday-Friday, 10am-7pm

Emergency homeless shelter for single adults and childless couples. This is a referral only shelter; walk-ins and self-referrals not accepted. Referrals must be literally homeless with no other options for housing.

Genesis House of Olean Inc

Phone: Linore E. Lounsbury, Executive Director 716-373-3354

Address: 107 South Barry Street Olean, NY 14760

Secure faith-based homeless shelter with a building for women and families and another building for single men. Apply for homeless assistance at the Department of Social Services first for a referral to Genesis House. An intake with Genesis House staff will then be done by phone.