With some very cold temperatures coming into the area, the One Roof Community Centre is extending its hours right through Saturday.
The centre will run from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 p.m., with a meal to be provided between 1 and 2.
Emergency shelters are open and available to people experiencing homelessness who require emergency overnight shelter. If shelter capacity is full, temporary alternative accommodations for overnight stays may be made available. Please contact the shelters first for space:
YES Shelter for Youth and Families (705-748-3851), 196 Brock St.
Brock Mission Men’s Shelter (705-748-4766), 217 Murray St.
Cameron House Women’s Shelter (705-748-4766) – 738 Chemong Rd.
Overflow Shelter at 210 Wolfe St. (705-748-4766 – Press 0 for Overflow Shelter)
Emergency After Hours Services related to emergency shelter are available through the Social Services by calling 705-926-0096.
Environment Canada is calling for lows in the minus-20s for Thursday and Friday.
(Written by: Jordan Mercier)
