City of SantaRosa is setting up heated tents for the homeless as temps drop. In lieu of volunteers, Catholic Charities is seeking donations of newly-purchased gear for cold and wet weather, including tarps, sleeping bags, rain gear and socks.
The center, which is outdoors as a COVID-19 precaution, will be open from 8 p.m. Thursday until 7 a.m. Sunday in the Catholic Charities'Services Center parking lot at 610 Wilson St. The tents, which will not be set up for sleeping, will be heated.
Masks are required and will be provided, and capacity is limited to 40. Those in need of an indoor emergency shelter will be given a referral. In lieu of volunteers, Catholic Charities is seeking donations of newly-purchased gear for cold and wet weather, including tarps, sleeping bags, rain gear and socks. Donations may be dropped off from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
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