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Offers an older Adult and Senior Activity Center that provides seniors a place to gather and socialize. Staff will help refer those in need to other agencies for help as needed. The Center also acts as a warming/cooling center for the general population of DeWitt County during times of emergency or disaster.

The Friendship Center is also a Peace Meal congregate and home-delivery site. Peace Meals are available weekly, Monday through Friday.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Senior Centers
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

All DHS offices across the state are open for people to use as a warm/cool place to stay during office hours.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers

All DHS offices across the state are open for people to use as a warm/cool place to stay during office hours.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers

Provides housing, meals, clothing, case management, life skills, health care and mental health care referrals, substance abuse treatment referrals, financial and job skills coaching, socialization and recreation opportunities to assist men experiencing homelessness to overcome the barriers that keep them from becoming housed and self-sufficient.

Cold Weather Shelter "Cold Cots": During the winter months when the temperatures are severely cold, the cold weather shelter opens expanding the 30 bed men's shelter to handle an additional 20 men providing them with a cot, a meal, and access to showers while space is available.

Provides heated facilities during cold weather and air conditioned facilities during hot weather.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers

All DHS offices across the state are open for people to use as a warm/cool place to stay during office hours.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming 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.
Serves as a warming/cooling center in cases of extreme cold/ hot weather.

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Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers

Emergency operations center for the County, which handles emergency response incidents, including accidents, fires, floods, storms and other disasters. Also responsible for requesting federal assistance after a disaster.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Disaster Response Services
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
County Government Departments/Offices
County Offices of Emergency Services

All DHS offices across the state are open for people to use as a warm/cool place to stay during office hours.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers

All DHS offices across the state are open for people to use as a warm/cool place to stay during office hours.

Categories

Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Serves as a warming/cooling center in cases of extreme cold/ hot weather.

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Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Acts as a warming and cooling center for the public during extreme weather events. Children's books are available in the main lobby.

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Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers

Offers an older Adult and Senior Activity Center that provides seniors a place to gather and socialize. Staff will help refer those in need to other agencies for help as needed. The Center also acts as a warming/cooling center for the general population of DeWitt County during times of emergency or disaster.

The Friendship Center is also a Peace Meal congregate and home-delivery site. Peace Meals are available weekly, Monday through Friday.

Categories

Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Senior Centers
Provides heated facilities during cold weather and air conditioned facilities during hot weather.

Categories

Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers

All DHS offices across the state are open for people to use as a warm/cool place to stay during office hours.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers

All DHS offices across the state are open for people to use as a warm/cool place to stay during office hours.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers

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

Warming center available on days when temperatures are below freezing (32 degrees Fahrenheit). 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.

Must complete intake if staying overnight.

All DHS offices across the state are open for people to use as a warm/cool place to stay during office hours.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers

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 in 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.

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

Offers a daytime cooling center for people and their pets to get out of the heat and cool off during the ARL's regular business hours.
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

Offers help for those needing respite from the summer heat or the freezing temperatures of winter. The decision is determined by the local weather agencies.