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Before going:
- Call ahead to make sure they are open
- All warming sites offer space to escape the cold
- Only some sites offer services like food and case management
Daytime options
Catholic Charities Opportunity Center
- 612-204-8300
- 740 East 17th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Catholic Charities Opportunity Center map
Hours
- Monday – Friday 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Saturday 7 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Public transportation
- Metro Transit bus routes 2, 5, 9 and 14
Services and resources
- Breakfast and lunch
- Showers
- Internet access
- Laundry
- Storage lockers
Hope Avenue Twin Cities
- 612-709-0326
- 1229 Logan Avenue, Minneapolis
Hope Avenue Twin Cities map
Hours
- Every day, 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Services
- Clothing closet
- Meals
- Showers
- Haircuts
- Mats
- Alcoholics Anonymous
Hennepin County libraries
- 612-543-5669
- All Hennepin County libraries are available as warming locations during regular business hours. Hennepin County libraries.
Minneapolis Central Library
- 612-543-8000
- 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Minneapolis Central Library map
Hours
- Sunday, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
- Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Friday to Saturday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Services and resources
- Indoor heated space
- Time-limited computer access
- No additional services offered
Hennepin County Government Center
- 612-348-3000
- 300 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55487
Hennepin County Government Center map
Hours
- Monday to Friday, 6 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Skyway is open until 8 p.m.
Public transportation
- Metro Transit bus routes 5, 14, 19, 22, 94 and C Line
- Metro Transit light rail: Blue Line and Green Line – Government Plaza Stations
Building information
Government Center building and plaza rules
MoveFwd Drop-In (Ages 15 - 24 years old)
- 952-988-8336
- 1001 Highway 7, Room 237, Hopkins, MN 55305
MoveFwd Drop-in map
Hours
- Monday to Thursday, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Public transportation
- Metro Transit bus routes 615
Services and resources
Services are for ages 15 to 24 years old.
- Housing assistance
- Food and hygiene products
- Employment search
- Advice for how to get a social security card, state ID, birth certificate, etc
Oasis for Youth Drop-In (Ages 16 - 24 years old)
- 952-512-2061
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2200 West Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN
Hours
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
- Tuesday and Thursday, 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Public transportation
- Metro Transit bus routes Metro Orange Line, 546
Services and resources
Services are for ages 16 to 24 years old.
- Free Clothes Closet and hygiene/personal care products
- Food resources
- Laundry and showers
- Computer lab and internet access
- Job-search assistance, and educational support
- Transportation assistance
- Referrals to shelter and housing programs including the Suburban Host Home Program
Rental assistance - Case Management and goal planning
Peace House Community
- 612-870-7263
- 1816 Portland Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Peace House Community map
Hours
- Monday to Friday, 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Public transportation
- Metro Transit bus routes 2 and 9
Services and resources
- Weekdays
- Lunch, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
- Dinner, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. provided by loaves and fishes
- Sunday
- Lunch 1 - 3 p.m. provided by People feed the People
Steps of Strategy
- 612 431 4354
- 1803 Bryant Ave N Minneapolis Mn 55411
Steps of Strategy map
Hours
- Tuesday to Saturday 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Services and resources
- Lunch and Dinner
- Peer support
- Case management
- Housing Stabilization Services
- Laundry
- Showers
- Clothing closet
Youthlink (ages 16–24 only)
- 612-252-1200
- 41 North 12th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Youthlink map
Hours
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Wednesdays, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Public transportation
- Metro Transit bus routes 4, 6, 9 and 12
Nighttime options
American Indian Community Development Center (AICDC) KOLA
- KOLA: Walk-in
- 1600 East 19th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55404
KOLA map
Hours
- Daily 7 p.m. - 7 a.m.
Services and resources
- 50 spots on a first-come, first-serve basis
- Meals
- Showers
- Hygiene supplies
Winter overnight shelter beds
Call the Hennepin Shelter Hotline at 612-204-8200 to reserve a shelter bed. During the severe cold, 85 additional shelter beds are made available.
Services and resources
- Meals
- Showers
- Hygiene supplies