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Provides shelter for those needing respite from the summer heat. The decision is determined by the Salvation Army. Bring any items to keep you entertained and comfortable.
Cooling facility/warming center during the summer/winter for any resident needing a means of staying cool/warm.

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Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Warming centers open across the community when daytime temperatures are frigid. Centers are open when the Wind Chill Index (WCI) is expected to reach below freezing or air temperature goes down to at least 10 to 15 degrees.

-- Kroc Center, 2825 Y Street, Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
-- North Corps, 2424 Pratt Street, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
-- Citadel Corps / Heritage Place, 3612 Cuming Street, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Emergency 24 hour temporary shelter during winter months November 1st through April 30th. No drinking or drugs allowed at the shelters (cannot bring in alcohol, drugs or weapons) but persons who are intoxicated are not turned away.

The Warming Shelter - Sioux City offers a temporary emergency shelter for people who do not have a warm place to stay out of the cold and winter weather. It is open from November 1st to April 30th annually.

We welcome any and all who are in need of shelter, provide support necessary to help these individuals get their lives on track, provide shelter, food, and hope, stability, and finally help them on a path to reintegrate into the community and become a contributor to the region.

We provide compassion, help and direction to those who need it most.
Emergency Shelter

Food pantry open all day

Breakfast served Mon-Fri 9 am-10 am, supper served Mon-Thu 4:30 pm-5:30 pm.

Church is located at 509 Mulberry.

Clothing Closet, located at 905 East 9th Street in Muscatine (563) 261-7456, has limited small furniture, household goods, child/baby and adult clothing (based on donations).

Support services for individuals in need, including showers, a warm place during the day, and transportation for homeless individuals to work.

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Food Pantries
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
General Clothing Provision
Baby Clothing
Soup Kitchens
Homeless Drop In Centers
Children's Clothing
For those needing respite from the summer heat or the freezing temperatures of winter. The decision is determined by the local weather agencies.
Provides a warming shelter in the extreme cold.
Warming/Cooling Centers are utilized during extreme heating or cooling events. These locations include public libraries, shopping centers, and community/senior centers.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Warming centers open across the community when daytime temperatures are frigid. Centers are open when the Wind Chill Index (WCI) is expected to reach below freezing or air temperature goes down to at least 10 to 15 degrees.

-- Kroc Center, 2825 Y Street, Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
-- North Corps, 2424 Pratt Street, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
-- Citadel Corps / Heritage Place, 3612 Cuming Street, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Warming center available on days when temperatures are below freezing (32 degrees Farenheit). Men, women, and families are welcome to the space without residing in the center itself. Lunch and dinner are available to guests at 12 PM and 6 PM. All guests will have access to any Open Door Mission partner agencies on-site.
Offers a place for people to get out of the extreme cold/hot weather as it occurs in Ankeny and surrounding areas. Anyone is able to come in and enjoy the library services during regular business hours throughout these extreme weather events.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
The library can be used as a warming/cooling center during normal business hours.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Warming/Cooling Centers are utilized during extreme heating or cooling events. These locations include public libraries, shopping centers, and community/senior centers.
During cold weather months where the temperature is forecast to be at or below 20 degrees, Siena Francis House will serve as a Warming Center, providing a warm dry place for those with no housing. Access to showers, warm clothes, food and shelter will be available. Lunch will be provided 11:30 am-12:30 pm. Limited transportation may be available for individuals with transportation barriers.
Warming/Cooling Centers are utilized during extreme heating or cooling events. These locations include public libraries, shopping centers, and community/senior centers. DART Route information is available on the list of warming/cooling centers to help callers find their way to the appropriate DART bus. Visit the health departments website for more information at https://www.polkcountyiowa.gov/health-department/programs-and-services/emergency-preparedness/

When temperatures/wind chill are below a certain degree, the gymnasium is open as a warming shelter. Call for information.

Daily shelter with a capacity for 10-15 people. Meals provided daily. Showers also available.

GDC serves low income, homeless and/or recently incarcerated individuals. Services include:

-- Free or low-cost tattoo removal program

-- Economic assistance to obtain State ID, birth certificate, and applying for social security

-- Mental health group/individual therapy

-- Assistance with employment process

-- Stress reduction classes

-- Bus tickets*

-- Opportunity for community services

-- Clothing

-- Finance classes*

*Class schedules are limited to a certain number of participants and are scheduled on certain days. Bus ticket availability will vary by day.

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Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Personal/Grooming Needs
Ex-Offender Counseling
Food Pantries
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Soup Kitchens
General Clothing Provision
Homeless Drop In Centers
Employment Related Transportation
Home Delivered Meals

Offers access to informational, educational, and recreational resources to the community, including online resources, genealogy, and language learning. The library also offers free access to computers, Wi-Fi, meeting spaces, and events for all ages.

PRINTING, COPYING, SCANNING, FAX SERVICES: individuals may print files from the library's computers or by using the remote printing service to print from any mobile device, laptop, or home computer to the library's printers. (Documents will be saved in the print queue for 2 days.)

  • B&W Print or Copy: $.10/page
  • Color Print or Copy: $.50/page
  • Scan to Email or USB: Free
  • Fax: $.50/page
  • Page sizes available are Letter size (8.5" by 11") or Legal size (8.5" by 14") paper. 1-sided printing and copying only.


WARMING CENTER: During extreme cold, the library may be used as a warming center.

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Library Services
Public Internet Access Sites
Document Copying Services
Faxing Services
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Warming center available to all ages. Offers resources for case management and housing. Offers a drink and meal to guests.
Emergency 24 hour temporary shelter during winter months November 1st through April 30th. No drinking or drugs allowed at the shelters (cannot bring in alcohol, drugs or weapons) but persons who are intoxicated are not turned away.

The Warming Shelter - Sioux City offers a temporary emergency shelter for people who do not have a warm place to stay out of the cold and winter weather. It is open from November 1st to April 30th annually.

We welcome any and all who are in need of shelter, provide support necessary to help these individuals get their lives on track, provide shelter, food, and hope, stability, and finally help them on a path to reintegrate into the community and become a contributor to the region.

We provide compassion, help and direction to those who need it most.

When temperatures/wind chill are below a certain degree, the gymnasium is open as a warming shelter. Call for information.

Center available for warming and cooling during extreme heat or extreme cold.

Categories

Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Weather related shelter for those needing respite from the summer heat or the freezing temperatures of winter. The decision is determined by the local weather agencies. Bring any items to keep you entertained and comfortable.

Categories

Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Warming centers open across the community when daytime temperatures are frigid. Centers are open when the Wind Chill Index (WCI) is expected to reach below freezing or air temperature goes down to at least 10 to 15 degrees.

-- Kroc Center, 2825 Y Street, Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
-- North Corps, 2424 Pratt Street, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
-- Citadel Corps / Heritage Place, 3612 Cuming Street, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm