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Virginia Beach United Methodist Church

1709 Pacific Avenue
Virginia Beach, VA 23451

(757) 428-7727 x212

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Who We Are

Potter's House is located at 1709 Pacific Avenue, across 18th Street from the Church. Potter's House volunteers provide a support system for the homeless, working poor, and those in crisis situations by striving to meet their immediate needs. Potter’s House collaborates with other local churches and non-profits to create a support system for individuals experiencing homeless and the working and non-working poor by striving to assist them with their immediate needs.

  • Assistance available for Virginia Beach Residents only:
  • Supportive items include sack lunches, food orders, rent, electricity, natural gas, water, sewer, and heating oil (Utilities), birth certificates, and personal hygiene items
  • Some assistance available for Hampton Roads residents:
  • Bicycles, and bicycle repair (proof of a minimum of 2 weeks employment required to obtain a bicycle)
  • Clients are eligible for food orders once a month.  Clients are eligible for financial assistance once a year.

Volunteers are always needed and welcome. Interested persons are invited to visit the Potter's House on Tuesday or Thursday mornings. The parking lot and entrance are at the back of the building and accessed from 18th Street.



Donations of food, blankets, personal hygiene items, and financial assistance are always needed.

Call for more information.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Chesapeake City
,
Franklin City
,
Gloucester County
,
Hampton City
,
Isle of Wight County
,
James City County
,
Mathews County
,
Newport News City
,
Norfolk City
,
Poquoson City
,
Portsmouth City
,
Southampton County
,
Suffolk City
,
Virginia Beach City
,
Williamsburg City
,
York County

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Age Requirements
No Age Requirement
Residency Requirements
Bike and Bike Repair - Resident of Hampton Roads; All other services for Virginia Beach Residents Only

Available 24/7
No
Additional Availability Comments
Financial Assistance/Bikes/ID's and Birth Certificates - Tues and Thurs 9:30-10:30 Bagged Lunches, Food Pantry, Hygiene Items Tues and Thurs 9:30-11:00

Intake Process
Please call for more information. Can walk in on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30-10:30 am.
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
Yes

Report Problems
Call the Agency