With dangerously cold temperatures here, nonprofits, volunteers, and City officials are launching Winter Operations over the next few nights.

Increased outreach and additional shelter bed space is being offered for people who do not have shelter.

Individuals or families seeking shelter should please contact the following agencies:

St. Louis Housing Helpline: (314) 802-5444
United Way: 211
Biddle Housing Opportunities Center: (314) 612-1675; 1313 N. Tucker St., St. Louis, MO 63101

Staff and volunteers from Biddle Housing Opportunities Center, St. Patrick Center, Peter & Paul Community Services, Gateway 180, BJC Behavioral, Places for People, St. Louis City Continuum of Care, St. Louis County Continuum of Care, St. Louis Housing Helpline – United Way 211, St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, St. Louis Winter Outreach Shelters, St. Louis Winter Outreach Teams, and VA Street Outreach are working together to ensure that individuals and families experiencing homelessness are safe, healthy and out of the dangerous elements this winter.

For assistance in shelter coordination, please contact Edwin Muhammad at (314) 657-1718 or muhammade@stlouis-mo.gov.