Announcements
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
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~ City’s Cold Weather Day Warming site open through January 22 ~
The City’s Cold Weather Overflow Shelter will open Tuesday, Jan. 19 – Thursday, Jan. 21 as temperatures are forecast to remain at or below 40 degrees over this time period. The overflow shelter is located in the City’s Public Safety Building at 505 North 9th Street. The shelter opens each evening at 7 p.m. and closes the following morning at 6 a.m. Shelter registration is from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Food will not be provided and pets are not allowed.
Residents in need of overnight shelter are asked to report to Commonwealth Catholic Charities Homeless Point of Entry during operational hours for a comprehensive intake and referral to the appropriate shelter. Commonwealth Catholic Charities Homeless Point of Entry is located at 511 West Grace Street. A referral to the Cold Weather Overflow Shelter will be provided to individuals who are not eligible for an existing shelter or if all available beds have been filled. Individuals seeking access to the Overflow Shelter must have a referral.
The City will also operate it’s Cold Weather Day Warming site beginning Wednesday, Jan. 20 – Friday, Jan. 22 from 6:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. The site is located in the City’s Public Safety Building at 505 North 9th Street.
The City’s Department of Social Services provides emergency assistance with gas and electric disconnection notices for residents who qualify. Residents may also call the Fuel Line at (804) 646-7046.
The elderly or residents with disabilities should contact Senior Connections for assistance at (804) 343-3000, Monday through Friday; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Posted by Office of the Press Secretary to the Mayor at 9:30 AM
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