We are closed for the summer, we will re-open in September.

      The Agape Cafe will be open daily from 8-10 am during the summer.

Welcome to Room at the Inn

Room at the Inn is a emergency night shelter for adults.  Room at the Inn is run by an interfaith coalition of churches sharing the mission to provide support and shelter for the homeless in the Marquette area. Room at the Inn is a rotating shelter, moving weekly to one of the thirteen different hosting  churches.  The shelter is run and staffed by volunteers and funded by contributions from the community. The underlying goal of Room at the Inn is to provide an opportunity for guests to focus on life transitions without the worry of finding food and shelter. 

Shelter Services:

Room at the Inn offers nighttime shelter, opening at 6pm each evening and closing at 6am. Dinner is provided each evening to shelter guests, between the hours of 6:30 to 7:30pm. The Warming Center serves as an early morning shelter to guests from the hours of 6am to 8am.  A shower facility is also located in the warming center.  Guests can receive mail and use the shelter address for business purposes.  The Room at the Inn also assists with transportation services when the shelter is located in one the outlying churches. Room at the Inn offers referral services to existing social service agencies in the community.

Shelter sleeping area

Criteria for staying at Room at the Inn:

Guests must be 18 years or older.

Guests must be stable able to self manage their behavior.

Guests must be able to manage their own medications.

Guests must maintain their personal hygiene and care for their sleeping area while in shelter.

Guests must be able to live in community environment.

Guests must be able to climb stairs and get up and down from a mattress on the floor without assistance.

Guest may not be on the sex offender registry.

Checking In to Room at the Inn:

Guests may check in between the hours of 6 - 9 pm.
 
Guests will be required to complete a intake and sign shelter contract on first night of stay.

Guests will be checked for wants and warrants through the Marquette City Police at intake.

Each guest will be required to sign in and go through a personal search each evening.