Capital City Rescue Mission

259 South Pearl Street Albany, New York 12202
Capital City Rescue Mission animal shelter in Albany, NY
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Hours of operation

  1. Monday Open 24 hours
  2. Tuesday Open 24 hours
  3. Wednesday Open 24 hours Today
  4. Thursday Open 24 hours
  5. Friday Open 24 hours
  6. Saturday Open 24 hours
  7. Sunday Open 24 hours

Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.

About this shelter

Capital City Rescue Mission in Albany, NY

Capital City Rescue Mission is a rescue organization located about one mile north of Albany, NY, and is open 24 hours every day of the week. Serving the Albany community since 1949, it helps homeless and hurting men, women and children find food, shelter, clothing, medical care, and faith-based support to change their lives. The mission also runs holistic, discipleship-based addiction recovery programs, including New Life for Men, New Faith for Women, and Transitional Living. In 2025 alone, it provided 90,434 safe nights of shelter and 262,956 hot, nutritious meals to those in need.

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