Emergency warming shelter opens Tuesday, October 15

The City and Borough of Juneau will open a seasonal emergency warming shelter on Tuesday, October 15 at 1325 Eastaugh Way (off of Thane Road). The shelter will be operated by St. Vincent de Paul Juneau.

The shelter will be open daily from 9 p.m. to 6:45 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 9 p.m. to 7:45 a.m. Sunday. Shuttle transport between Mendenhall Valley/downtown Juneau and the shelter will be available in the morning and evening.

The morning shuttle will depart the shelter shortly after it closes for the day. Detailed information about evening transportation will be available shortly.

St. Vincent de Paul welcomes donations of cold weather gear (warm hats, gloves, socks, and hand/foot warmers) at 8617 Teal Street during daytime office hours (M-F 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.)  or at 1325 Eastaugh Way during warming shelter working hours.