Archives



Warming center in Sonoma through Sat. morning

Posted on November 30, 2022 by Sonoma Valley Sun

The City of Sonoma and County of Sonoma will again open a temporary extreme weather warming center tonight at 7:00 p.m. at the Sonoma Veterans Building in Sonoma. Based on freezing temperatures forecasted by the National Weather Service, the center will remain open through Saturday morning at 9 a.m.

The warming center will provide shelter for those experiencing homelessness and those without heat. Anyone wishing to use the warming center should arrive between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. and will not be readmitted if they choose to leave the center before 9:00 a.m. The warming center is temporary and not an overnight shelter.

Warming center details:  Sonoma Veterans Memorial Building

126 1st St W.  Sonoma, CA 95476

Through – 9:00 am Sat. Dec.3

Additional Information:

  • Masks are required to be worn at all times.
  • No television or radio will be available, but visitors may bring, charge and use their own devices.
  • Light snacks and beverages may be provided.
  • Food that is ready to eat is permissible; kitchen access will not be available.
  • Due to space limitations, no more than one small tote and daypack per person is allowed.
  • The City and County of Sonoma or it’s contractor(s) will not be responsible for lost or stolen items.
  • Visitors must comply with the City’s Standards of Behavior/Code of Conduct.
  • Service animals (not pets) are permitted at the Extreme Weather Warming Center

For more details on the available winter shelters visit: SoCoemergency.org/emergency

 




Sonoma Sun | Sonoma, CA