Warming centers and shelters in the Twin Cities

Warming centers and shelters in the Twin Cities
Warming centers and shelters in the Twin Cities
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    Warming centers open around metro 

When frigid temperatures set in, there are places around the Twin Cities where people can go to keep warm.

Below is a list of locations in Hennepin and Ramsey counties:

Minneapolis

Catholic Charities Opportunity Center (740 E. 17th St.): 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday; 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays.

Hope Avenue Twin Cities (1229 Logan Ave.): 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily.

Hennepin County Government Center (300 Sixth St. S.): 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, except on holidays. Skyway is open until 8 p.m.

Minneapolis Central Library (300 Nicollet Mall): 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday though Thursday; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday; noon to 5 p.m. on Sundays.

Peace House Community (1816 Portland Ave.): 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday; hot lunch served from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Steps of Strategy (1803 Bryant Ave. N.): 2:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Lunch served at 12:30 p.m.; dinner served at 9 p.m.

Youthlink (41 12th St. N.): 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesdays; 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on all other weekdays. Open to ages 16-24 only.

American Indian Community Development Corporation (AICDC) KOLA drop-in center (1600 E. 19th St.): 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. nightly.

Avivo Village North Loop: Adding 20 emergency beds for the night of Jan. 22 into Jan. 23.

Hennepin Shelter Hotline: Call 612-204-8200 to reserve a shelter bed.

St. Paul

The Holy Christian Church International (125 Stevens St. W.): 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. every night. Men and women are welcome.

Union Gospel Mission (435 University Ave. E.): 9 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. every night for men only.

Central Presbyterian Church (500 Cedar St.): 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. every night. This location is available for youth from 18-24 years of age and families of all types.

Catholic Charities Higher Ground Shelter (435 Dorothy Day Place): Call 651-266-1050 to reserve a shelter bed or visit in-person from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Bloomington

Oasis for Youth Drop-in Center (2200 W. Old Shakopee Road): 2-5 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday; noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday. Open to youths ages 16-24.

Hopkins

MoveFwd Drop-in (1001 Highway 7, Room 237): 9 a.m. to noon Monday and Wednesday; 1-4 p.m. Tuesday; 3-5 p.m. Thursday. Open to youths ages 12-24.

Do you know of a warming shelter that isn’t on this list? Let us know! Send details to newsreply@kstp.com.
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