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Where to stay warm: Overnight hubs open in San Antonio, Bexar County during freeze

The hubs will remain open through noon on Monday

SAN ANTONIO – Overnight hubs for people to stay warm are still open in the San Antonio area.

The centers began operating on Saturday and will stay open until noon on Monday, offering individuals a secure and warm place to stay.

“These locations will provide basic needs and supplies, shelter from the severe cold, access to power and device charging, and free wi-fi,” the city said in a news release.

San Antonio residents can contact 311 for 24 hours through Monday, Jan. 26, for help finding a place to stay warm.

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Residents are advised to bring clothes, supplies and medicine. Kennels will be available for pets in separate areas.

The following Bexar County warming centers will be open until noon Monday:

  • South Side Baptist Church – 2010 South Loop 1604 E, San Antonio, TX 78264
  • Emergency Service District #7 Annex – 11591 Galm Road, San Antonio, TX 78254
  • St. Padre Pio Catholic Church – 3843 Bulverde Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78259
  • Christ the King Lutheran Church –1129 Pat Booker Road, San Antonio, TX 78148
  • The Rock United Methodist Church – 1784 E Loop 1604, St. Hedwig, TX 78101

The following City of San Antonio resilience hubs will be open until noon Monday:

  • District 2 Copernicus Community Center - 5003 Lord Road, San Antonio, TX 78220
  • District 3 Southside Lions Senior Center - 3303 Pecan Valley Drive, San Antonio, TX 78210
  • District 4 Miller’s Pond Community Center - 6175 Old Pearsall Road, San Antonio, TX 78242
  • District 5 Normoyle Community Center - 700 Culberson Ave., San Antonio, TX 78225
  • District 7 Gilbert Garza Community Center - 1450 Mira Vista, San Antonio, TX 78228
  • District 10 Northeast Senior Center - 4135 Thousand Oaks Drive, San Antonio, TX 78233

During the day, city libraries, community centers and senior centers will remain open as places to stay warm during regular hours.

These resilience hubs will transition into places to stay warm during their regular facility hours after noon on Monday.

>> Nonprofits unite to shelter homeless individuals during cold snap

The city is also working with community partners to assist people experiencing homelessness by sharing cold-weather alerts and operating additional temporary overnight shelters at:

  • Bode Community Center, 901 Rigsby Avenue
  • Communities Under the Bridge, 724 Chestnut Street
  • Corazón San Antonio, 504 Ave E
  • New Direction Church, 1139 Gembler (everyone) and 1802 Guadalupe (female only)

Pets are welcome at all shelter locations. For more information, click here.

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