Mayor Josh Guillory, City Of Lafayette | City Of Lafayette website
Mayor Josh Guillory, City Of Lafayette | City Of Lafayette website
Lafayette, LA – As freezing temperatures approach, the Lafayette Consolidated Government has announced the opening of a warming center. This initiative aims to provide shelter for those experiencing homelessness or lacking adequate heating. The facility is located at Dupuis Recreation Center, 1234 E. Pont Des Mouton Road, Lafayette, LA, and will be operational from 6:00 pm on January 5, 2025.
The effort is a collaboration with community partners to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals during this weather event. Those in need can go to St. Joseph Diner at 613 W. Simcoe Street starting at 6 pm on January 5th for transportation to the warming center or arrive directly at Dupuis Recreation Center.
The warming centers will remain open until Friday when temperatures are expected to rise above freezing.
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