/tags/emergency-shelter Emergency Shelter en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:49:05 GMT /news-briefs/2024-11-20/st-louis-will-add-extra-shelter-beds-this-winter-its-not-enough There are around 800 emergency and transitional beds year-round, but it’s still not enough to meet the demand. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:49:05 GMT /news-briefs/2024-11-20/st-louis-will-add-extra-shelter-beds-this-winter-its-not-enough Ulaa Kuziez /government-politics-issues/2024-01-12/more-shelter-beds-to-open-as-storms-bring-dangerously-cold-conditions-to-st-louis The windchill could hit 10 to 15 degrees below zero Fahrenheit on Sunday and Monday. In those conditions, frostbite can occur in 30 minutes and hypothermia can set in quickly. Fri, 12 Jan 2024 19:51:50 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-01-12/more-shelter-beds-to-open-as-storms-bring-dangerously-cold-conditions-to-st-louis Eric Schmid /government-politics-issues/2023-11-30/st-louis-winter-plan-includes-more-shelter-beds-and-support-for-the-unhoused-population The St. Louis Department of Human Services has increased its partnerships with local agencies to provide more beds and social services support throughout the winter for people who are experiencing homelessness. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 23:33:23 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-11-30/st-louis-winter-plan-includes-more-shelter-beds-and-support-for-the-unhoused-population Andrea Y. Henderson /2022-12-20/st-louis-homeless-shelters-increase-capacity-ahead-of-sub-zero-temperatures St. Louis-area homeless shelters are making more beds and cots available for people in need of a warm place to escape the coming bitter cold. Tue, 20 Dec 2022 19:44:15 GMT /2022-12-20/st-louis-homeless-shelters-increase-capacity-ahead-of-sub-zero-temperatures Britny Cordera /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-01-03/tuesday-despite-federal-funds-st-louis-has-yet-to-open-an-emergency-shelter-this-winter Local providers and organizers are scrambling to keep a pop-up emergency shelter open during freezing temperatures, while they wait on the city to fund one. Tue, 04 Jan 2022 21:59:25 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-01-03/tuesday-despite-federal-funds-st-louis-has-yet-to-open-an-emergency-shelter-this-winter Kayla Drake /government-politics-issues/2016-06-01/st-louis-accepts-service-providers-plan-to-run-shelter-set-to-open-this-summer-in-biddle-house Updated on Wednesday, June 1, 2016, 2:00 p.m. to include the city's acceptance of a proposal - The city of St. Louis is one step closer to opening a… Wed, 01 Jun 2016 17:30:41 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-06-01/st-louis-accepts-service-providers-plan-to-run-shelter-set-to-open-this-summer-in-biddle-house /government-politics-issues/2016-05-26/city-panel-approaches-decision-on-embattled-shelters-request-for-permit-exemptions Updated May 26 with final testimony - By this time next month New Life Evangelistic Center could know whether St. Louis will give the downtown shelter a… Fri, 27 May 2016 00:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-05-26/city-panel-approaches-decision-on-embattled-shelters-request-for-permit-exemptions Liz Schlemmer /government-politics-issues/2015-03-03/downtown-homeless-shelter-stakeholders-negotiate-in-attempt-to-avoid-trial Updated 11:45 p.m. May 28Rev. Larry Rice, city of St. Louis attorneys and neighborhood stakeholders are continuing with mediation that could allow his… Tue, 03 Mar 2015 19:40:55 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-03-03/downtown-homeless-shelter-stakeholders-negotiate-in-attempt-to-avoid-trial Rachel Lippmann /economy-business/2008-10-14/prop-1-sales-tax-for-childrens-services-passes This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: October 14, 2008 - Updated late on Nov 4 -With 93 percent of the vote in, Proposition 1, a… Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:12:02 GMT /economy-business/2008-10-14/prop-1-sales-tax-for-childrens-services-passes