New Location Announced For Hamden Warming Shelter

HAMDEN, CT — The Hamden Warming Shelter will now be stationed at the Keefe Community Center gym, at 11 Pine St. in Hamden (enter through the George Street parking lot side), officials announced Monday.

It will be open from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., seven nights a week, from Jan. 11 to Feb. 28.

“The Warming Center will be staffed by experienced volunteers who will share community outreach information with our guests,” officials wrote in an email. “Beds will not be available. Donations such as non-perishable, pre-wrapped snack food, fruits and beverages can be dropped off at the Keefe Community Center (11 Pine Street, Hamden) between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Donations of new socks, new underwear, gloves, and hats are also welcome.”

For more information, call 203-562-5129.