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Wake County Coordinated Entry

Coordinated Entry

Coordinated Entry
Homelessness & Housing Help
Long-Term Housing

What they help with

Wake County's coordinated process for assessing and connecting people experiencing homelessness with housing resources. A housing access SYSTEM, not an emergency shelter.

Wake County's coordinated process for assessing and connecting people experiencing homelessness with available housing resources and programs. Coordinated Entry is a housing access SYSTEM and is NOT an emergency shelter — it does not provide same-night beds. Contact them to start the housing assessment process.

Who qualifies

Individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Wake County. Individual program eligibility varies.

Homeless
At Risk of Homelessness
Families

Hours

Call to verify

Cost

Free

What to bring & access

ID requiredCall to verify
Insurance requiredCall to verify
Walk-ins acceptedCall to verify
Referral requiredCall to verify

Verification notes

Re-verified via official Wake County CoC site (wakenc507.org/coordinated-entry) on 2026-10-01. Confirmed as an assessment and referral process (not a shelter) for individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Access points include Haven House Services for young adults 18–24. Full access-point list and flyer available on the official site. Victim Service Provider access form available for domestic-violence survivors.

Last verified

10/1/2026

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