Warming Shelter to Open January 19 in Preparation for Cold Weather
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government has opened a warming shelter to prepare for the anticipated severe cold temperatures.
WARMING SHELTER
To ensure that all residents have access to safe, warm lodging during this weather event, TPCG will open a warming shelter for residents in need. The shelter will be located at the Dumas Auditorium, 301 W Tunnel Blvd, and will open on Friday, January 19, 2024, at 5 p.m. It will remain open until Sunday, January 21 at noon.
- Pack appropriately:
Residents should bring their own food, water, and bedding. Additionally, residents are encouraged to bring personal necessities such as clothing, medication/medical supplies, phone chargers, personal hygiene products, and comfort items (books, games, etc.).
- If you have a pet:
Pets are allowed at the shelter only if they are on a leash or in a kennel. Pet owners are required to bring their own pet food and bowls.
- If you need transportation:
Good Earth Transit will be coordinating transport to the shelter for residents who need a ride. Residents can schedule a pickup with Good Earth Transit by calling (985) 850-4616 ext. 230.
UPDATES
Residents are encouraged to monitor TPCG’s social media pages for more information.
