Community Corner
King County Cold Weather Shelters to Stay Open as Cold Snap Continues
Cold weather shelters in King County will be open this week as temperatures fall to the upper 20s at night.
The following warming centers/weather shelters are available this week:
Auburn
Veteran's Memorial Park William C Warren Building 411 E ST NE
January 14 from 9:00 PM - 7:00 AM
January 15 from 9:00 PM - 7:00 AM
January 16 from 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM
January 17 from 9:00 PM – 7:00 AM
January 18 from 9:00 PM - 7:00 AM
This is an emergency shelter only and no services are provided.
For more information: 253-334-4860.
Renton
Renton Harambee Center
316 South 3rd St.
Renton, WA 98057
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Open nightly through the morning of Thursday, January 17.
8:30 pm - check in and registration; 7 am - shelter closes.
Operated by Catholic Community Services staff and volunteers.
For more information call City of Kent, Housing & Human Services: 253-856-5070
City of Renton Human Services: 425-430-6600.
There are also shelters open in Federal Way, Bellevue, and Seattle. Please visit http://cehkc.org/scope/shelters.aspx or call the Crisis Clinic by dialing 2-1-1 for a list of winter shelters operating throughout King County.
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