Milwaukee winter warming centers to extend hours over weekend due to extreme cold
CBS 58 MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- With extreme cold and dangerously low wind chills expected in the coming days, several winter warming locations in Milwaukee will be operating with extended hours this weekend.
“The weather in our city will bring dangerously cold temperatures,” Mayor Cavalier Johnson said. “I want everyone to be safe. So, I encourage people to protect themselves and to look out for family members and neighbors who might need assistance.”
The following are hours of operation at winter warming locations in the City of Milwaukee:
Men only:
• Guest House of Milwaukee, 1216 N. 13 Street
- Open all day Jan. 23
- Open until 12 p.m. on Jan. 24 and Jan. 25
• Milwaukee Rescue Mission, 830 N. 19th Street
- Call 414-935-0240 before visit
Singles only:
• Repairers of the Breach, 1335 W. Vliet Street
- Open all day on Jan. 23 and Jan. 24
• St. Ben's Parish, 930 W. State Street
- Open all day Jan. 21-Jan. 26
• St. Vincent de Paul, 931 W. Madison Street
- Open Jan. 23 and Jan. 24 from 11 a.m. to 6:15 p.m.
• Unity Lutheran Church, 1025 E. Oklahoma Avenue
- Open all day Jan. 23
- Open until 12 p.m. on Jan. 24 and 25
Anyone in Milwaukee County in need of assistance during the extreme cold can call 211 or toll-free at (866) 211-3380 for help and referrals to resources.