C.I.T.A. Rescue Mission
Address
2330 Johnny Ellison Drive
Melbourne, FL 32901-5553
(321) 725-5160
AKA:
CITA Mission, Christ Is The Answer
Description:
CITA Rescue Mission offers a Biblical-based program requiring a commitment of at least six months. CITA!s program offers help with addictions, life skills and more. There is limited handicapped accessibility in a dormitory-style residence with bunk beds for up to 54 men.
Hours:
Intake interviews Monday - Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Sunday no check-in
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
July 3, 2025
Year Incorporated:
1969
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
2330 Johnny Ellison Drive
Melbourne, FL 32901-5553
Mailing
2330 Johnny Ellison Drive
Melbourne, FL 32901
Contacts
Buddy Morrow
Phone Numbers
Business
(321) 725-5160
Legal Status:
Nonprofit - Incorporated
Services
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Description
CITA Rescue Mission offers a Biblical-based program requiring a commitment of at least six months. CITAâs program offers help with addictions, life skills and more. There is limited handicapped accessibility in a dormitory-style residence with bunk beds for up to 54 men.
Hours
Intake interviews Monday - Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Sunday no check-in
Required Documents
Any form of identification
Eligibility
Open to all homeless men who have not been convicted of sex crimes, crimes against children, domestic violence or assault on a police officer or firefighter
Fees
No fees required
Intake Procedure
Call for further assistance
Languages
English
Service Area
No restrictions
Geography Served
- Florida
- Brevard County
- Brevard County
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Description
CITA Mission provides up to two-weeks free shelter to homeless men, then offers a Biblical-based program requiring a commitment of at least six months. Program offers help with addictions, life skills, employment and more. Limited handicapped accessibility in dormitory-style residence with bunk beds for up to 50 men, plus overflow.
Hours
Shelter: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year Check-in times: Monday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. - 7 p.m., Sunday, no check-in
Required Documents
Any form of identification
Eligibility
Gender: Male Age: 18 or over Children: No Disability: As long as the individual is able to work Employed/Employable: Employable Other forms of employment (disability, etc): allowed Medically Stable: Yes Pets: None History of DV: No committed DV Are they able to work outside of shelter if employed?: Not initially. May start looking for employment after a minimum of 120 days History of substance use/abuse: Yes Criminal Background/Felonies: No violent felonies Sex offender: No Faith based beliefs: Accepts anyone but kindly ask that clients refrain from practicing anything against the Organizations faith while actively engaged in the program. History of Mental Health Diagnosis: Case-by-case basis Cost for shelter: 0 Length of Stay: Max 18 months
Fees
No fees required
Intake Procedure
Call for further assistance
Languages
English
Service Area
No restrictions
Geography Served
- Florida
- Brevard County
- Brevard County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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