Best Homeless Shelter Apps & Games

Homeless: Open World Survival

Get Rich: life simulator game

Free

Experience the Tramp Simulator: Homeless Survival Story in a unique urban setting. Survive on city streets, hunt for food in garbage containers, and overcome challenges to thrive as a virtual beggar. Adapt to the harsh conditions, explore the city, and survive as a homeless person in this challenging game.

OurCalling

Homeless Support

Free

This mobile app connects users with homeless individuals and provides access to a comprehensive database of local resources, including shelters, food pantries, and addiction recovery services. By using the app, users can help identify and support those in need, search for resources, and even contribute to the database by submitting new information or making a donation.

Section 8 Search

Section 8 Made Simple

Free

Find affordable housing easily with this app, which aggregates official Section 8 voucher listings from HUD and local housing authorities, making it simple to browse and navigate available homes. Download today to start your hassle-free search for a home you love.

Animal Shelter Simulator

Take care of cats and dogs

Free

Manage an Animal Shelter in this game, caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, and more. Clean, walk, and find loving homes for rescue animals to succeed. Experience the challenges and rewards of running a shelter.

WIN: What I Need

Resources and Helpful Services

Free

This application connects users to free resources and supportive services, offering a comprehensive directory of services, event alerts, and live assistance hotlines to help individuals in need stabilize their lives. By downloading this app, users can easily find and access vital services such as food, healthcare, and education, and even share it with others who may benefit from it.

Shelter Bridge

Shelter, Food & Support Finder

Free

Shelter Bridge is a mobile app connecting individuals in need with local shelters and food banks. Find assistance, donate supplies, and help those experiencing homelessness in your community. Download now to make a difference.

Silend App

Peer to Peer Giving App

Free

Silend is a peer-to-peer giving app that allows you to anonymously give back to those in need within a one-mile radius of your location. With a focus on basic needs like food, clothing, and shelter, users can receive up to $100 without any interest rates or loans. Join Silend to rebuild a sense of community through small acts of kindness and generosity.

StreetLight Chicago

by Chicago Coalition for the Homeless

Free

This application provides young people experiencing homelessness in the Chicago area with up-to-date information on essential services, including shelters, health clinics, and food resources. Download the app to access vital information and connect with the support you need.

Arlington Pets

by Linked Labs, LLC

Free

This application allows users to view pets available for adoption at a local animal welfare organization, supporting their mission to provide care and find homes for homeless and suffering animals. Download the app to explore adoptable pets and learn more about the organization's animal welfare services.

Ward: Shelters and Bunkers

Safety in War Hurricane Storm

Free

$9.99 | 100% OFF

Get instant access to nearby fallout shelters and bunkers, bookmark your safest options, and share with loved ones to stay prepared for emergencies. Download now to ensure the safety of you and your family.

ARL of IA

by McGill DevTech, LLC

Free

This application allows users to view and adopt pets from a local animal rescue league, with features such as personalized notifications, location finder, podcast access, and donation capabilities. Download the app to find your new pet, get involved in upcoming events, and support animal welfare in your community.

Neighbor Solutions: Help

Find Resources and Get Help

Free

This application connects users to local resources such as shelters, food banks, and medical services, providing a lifeline for those in need and a way for concerned citizens to help their community. With just a few taps, users can request assistance, report someone in need, and access information on nearby support services, making it easy to navigate tough times and make a positive impact.

AdoptMeApp

by Kachingle Inc.

Free

This application helps animal shelters share stories of adoptable pets through social media, increasing their exposure and chances of finding forever homes. By making it easy to post pictures and stories, the app enables volunteers and foster families to play a vital role in finding homes for pets, and you can try it out by signing up and posting for a demo shelter.