OpenDoors recognizes that finding affordable housing can be one of the biggest obstacles faced by formerly incarcerated individuals. We offer over 300 beds between various housing programs, including group shelters, transitional recovery houses, and permanent supportive housing.

 Housing Services

  • Homeless Shelters

    • Men’s group shelter

    • Pawtucket Warming & Cooling Station

    • Motel 6 Shelter

    Transitional Sober Housing

    • 9 Yards House and Phase II House (men’s transitional houses)

    • Foundations (women’s transitional house)

    • Women and Children’s House

    Permanent Supportive Housing

    • Section 8 Apartments

  • The group shelter beds are free and the most accessible. For some individuals, our transitional housing beds are also free or subsidized. We also offer self-pay beds for $400-$600 per month.

    For more details call 401-781-5808.

  • The shelter bed waitlist is through the Coordinated Entry System. Call 401-277-4316 for assistance.

  • Grant-funded recovery housing beds are assigned through the 942-STOP system and have a low availability due to demand. Our self-pay recovery housing beds are more likely to be available.

    State-wide bed availability is posted on the BHDDH recovery housing waitlist registry. For all other details, call OpenDoors at 401-781-5808.

  • Our Resource Center staff can help you apply for permanent housing options across the state.

    OpenDoors’ permanent supportive housing can be applied for in person and has a waitlist of approximately three years.