About Us

Founded in 1985, Emmaus, Inc. is a non-profit organization devoted to helping families and individuals rebuild their lives.  Located in Haverhill, MA, it is the largest provider of emergency shelter in Essex County. Since 1985, Emmaus, located in Haverhill, MA, has helped more than 35,000 children and adults out of homelessness and toward self-sufficiency. This past year alone, Emmaus has helped 2,291 people, including 1,016 children through its shelters and housing programs.  On any given night, 300 adults and children will call Emmaus “home.”