Ahead of temperatures reaching the low 40s and high 30s over the next week, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority has opened a majority of its winter shelters throughout Los Angeles County.
By City News Service
Jan 19, 2021
VENICE (CNS) - A new winter homeless shelter with 30 beds will open today at the Oakwood Recreation Center in Venice.
The co-ed shelter, at 767 California Ave., will operate through March 31, according to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, which opens additional shelters during winter to protect unhoused Angelenos from the cold and wet season.
The shelter s hotline can be reached at 323-909-5778, and the general Winter Shelter Hotline can be reached 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-800-548-6047.
Winter shelters are available to anyone experiencing homelessness who is 18 years old or older, according to LAHSA s website. They follow ``Safer at Home guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic, serve three meals a day, and welcome pets and emotional support animals. People can also bring up to two bags.
Updated on January 19, 2021 at 3:44 am
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A new winter homeless shelter with 30 beds will open Tuesday at the Oakwood Recreation Center in Venice.
The co-ed shelter, at 767 California Ave., will operate through March 31, according to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, which opens additional shelters during winter to protect unhoused Angelenos from the cold and wet season.
The shelter s hotline can be reached at 323-909-5778, and the general Winter Shelter Hotline can be reached 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-800-548-6047.
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