LIST: Warming centers in the Twin Cities

By KSTP

As temperatures start to drop, more people will be seeking shelter to stay warm.

Here’s a list of warming shelters in the Twin Cities:

Minneapolis

Officials recommend calling ahead, if possible.

  • Salvation Army – 2024 Lyndale Avenue North (612-522-4871)
  • Salvation Army – 2727 Central Avenue NE (612-789-2858)
  • Salvation Army – 1604 East Lake Street (612-721-1513)
  • Salvation Army – 1010 Currie Avenue (612-338-0113)
  • Catholic Charities Opportunity Center – 740 East 17th Street (612-204-8300)
  • Hope Avenue Twin Cities – 1229 Logan Avenue (612-709-0326)
  • Hennepin County Libraries (during business hours) – (612-543-5669)
  • Minneapolis Central Library – 300 Nicollet Mall (612-543-8000)
  • Peace House Community – 1816 Portland Avenue (612-870-7263)

If you’re in Hennepin County and need immediate assistance with housing, call the Hennepin Shelter Hotline at 612-204-8200.

St. Paul

Families in St. Paul with at least one child needing emergency shelter after 9:30 p.m. should call 651-291-0211 for assistance.

Single adults are welcome at the following warming centers. Officials recommend calling ahead, if possible.

  • Model Cities Safe Space – 420 North Roy Street (651-789-2066)
  • St. Paul Opportunity Center – 422 Dorothy Day Place (651-266-1050)
  • Salvation Army – 1019 Pane Ave. (651-776-8169)
  • 401 W. 7th St. (651-224-4316)

Youth under 24 years old needing shelter or help with food or clothing can visit the SafeZone Drop-In Center for Homeless Youth at 130 East 7th Street or call 651-224-9644. You can also call the YMCA Youth Resource Line between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. seven days a week at 763-493-3052.

Brooklyn Park

  • 10011 Noble Parkway (763-425-0517)

Maplewood

  • 2080 Woodlynn Ave. (651-779-9177)

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