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North Texas inclement weather shelters in need of volunteers

With the winter storm creating dangerous conditions, it's increased the need of shelter for those who are unhoused.

DALLAS — With the icy conditions created by the winter storm, inclement weather shelters have opened around North Texas, and are in great need of volunteers. 

The shelters opened throughout Dallas and Collin counties have remained at capacity since opening, and most of them are volunteer-led. 

Ways for volunteers to help includes providing transportation, providing meals, and volunteering to help staff at the shelters. 

Here is a list of shelters most in need of assistance: 

Irving - ICAN
Call Steve Allen at 682-583-3302 if interested in volunteering.

Garland Overnight Warming Station (GLOWS)
Sign up to volunteer Wednesday here.
Sign up to volunteer Thursday or Friday here.

McKinney EMergency Overnight Warming Station
Interested volunteers can call their hotline at 214-945-4637 or sign up here.
A shopping list to donate items can be found here.

Oak Lawn UMC
Volunteers can sign up here.

Warren UMC
Volunteers can email shelter staff at sciencelady1919@att.net.

A complete list of shelters can be found here.

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