Austin opens cold weather shelters

Austin says retooled process for opening overnight cold-weather shelters is paying off
After receiving community feedback, the city lowered the temperature threshold to open the shelters and started giving people experiencing homelessness more of a heads up.
Cold weather shelter opens in DeFuniak Springs
Matrix COC will be offering Cold Weather Emergency Sheltering on Thursday, January 9th at the DeFuniak Springs Community Center. Officials said the shelter, located at 361 N 10th Street, will be open from 5:00 p.
LAMP asking for help ahead of opening cold weather shelter
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - LAMP will activate their cold weather shelter ahead of the forecasted freezing temperatures. The shelter will be open daily from 6 p.m. until 7 a.m. for the days of Monday, Jan. 6 through Saturday, Jan. 11. The shelter will be at the LAMP Day Center located at 714 Charlton St in Valdosta.
Honoring a ‘right to at least live until tomorrow:’ new Dallas cold weather shelter opens
The city of Dallas announced Sunday it has opened a 900-person shelter inside Fair Park’s Grand Place to offer meals and a safe place to sleep during
Houston weather: Cold weather advisory Tuesday morning
A cold weather advisory is in effect until 9 a.m. Temperatures will remain close to or below freezing through 9 a.m., then a sunny day with highs close to 50.
Austin opens cold weather shelters as winter temperatures arrive
Those in need of shelter can go to the One Texas Center from 6 p.m.-8 p.m., where they can get bussed to an Austin-area rec center.
Austin weather: Cold weather advisory overnight
A Cold Weather Advisory will be going into effect overnight into Monday morning as temperatures will be dropping significantly due to a cold front.
Austin weather: Cold weather advisory set for midnight
A Cold Weather Advisory will be in effect starting at midnight through tomorrow morning (Jan. 6), says the National Weather Service.
City adds beds to cold weather shelters as turnout exceeds original plans
The City of Austin's Homeless Strategy Office said the layout of its cold weather shelters was adjusted this week to ...
'A safe haven': Homeless Cincinnatians seek shelter from cold at converted rec center
The city spent half a year planning for extreme cold and how to support those experiencing homelessness. This week, that ...
Lakeland homeless shelter makes preparations as cold will linger through next week
A meteorologist says another cold front is headed our way, as Lakeland's Talbot House is already 16% above normal occupancy.
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Little Rock’s cold weather emergency shelter shifting to 24-hour operation
Little Rock’s cold weather emergency shelter is ramping up its operating hours as the city prepares for a winter storm.
Denver extends cold-weather homeless shelter hours ahead of snow
Denver is expanding its homeless shelter offerings Monday afternoon through Wednesday morning, as cold weather and snow ...
Cold driving more strays to Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter
Tuscaloosa Animal Metro Shelter leaders say they’ve seen an uptick in the number of animals being brought in by animal ...
‘Our goal is literally to keep people alive’: Shelter demand soars around Massachusetts amid extreme cold
Emergency shelters across the region were packed Tuesday as outreach teams fanned out to distribute hot meals and blankets to ...
Cold snap pushes Tampa families to seek shelter and hope at Metropolitan Ministries
During this cold snap, families across Tampa Bay are turning to the metropolitan ministries for help. And for some, the calls ...