With temperatures continuing to drop, many Twin Cities organizations are doing what they can to provide shelter and warmth for those in need.

• At Dorothy Day Place Campus in St. Paul (422 Dorothy Day Place), the Catholic Charities St. Paul Opportunity Center will be extending its hours from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. this weekend.
• The Catholic Charities Higher Ground St. Paul shelter (435 Dorothy Day Place) will be open from 5 p.m. to 9:30 a.m. and they will also open the lobby doors for people waiting for shuttle services to the Ramsey County Warming Centers.
• In Minneapolis, the Catholic Charities Mary F. Frey Minneapolis Opportunity Center (740 East 17th Street) will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays (including the MLK holiday this upcoming Monday).
• The Catholic Charities Higher Ground Minneapolis Shelter (165 Glenwood Avenue) will also be open 24 hours through Monday.
• The Listening House in St. Paul (421 East 7th Street) is open from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday

Ramsey County is also extending the hours for the following warming centers this weekend. The new hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. More information on Ramsey County warming centers can be found here.

• Newell Park Building, 900 Fairview Ave North(for women only)
• Phalen Activity Center, 1530 Phalen Dr(for men only)
• Union Mission Gospel Twin Cities, 435 University Avenue East(for men only)
• Central Baptist Church, 420 North Roy Street(for families and youth ages 14-24)

As previously reported, the Salvation Army’s seven service centers are open weekdays during normal business hours. The locations include:

• Brooklyn Park Salvation Army, 10011 Noble Parkway, 763-425-0517
• Maplewood Salvation Army, 2080 Woodlynn Ave., 651-779-9177
• North Minneapolis Salvation Army, 2024 Lyndale Ave. N., 612-522-4871
• Northeast Minneapolis Salvation Army, 2727 Central Ave. NE, 612-789-2858
• South Minneapolis Salvation Army, 1604 E. Lake St., 612-721-1513
• St. Paul Eastside Salvation Army, 1019 Payne Ave., 651-776-8169
• St. Paul West Seventh Salvation Army, 401 W. 7th St., 651-224-4316