Office of Homeless Solutions Maintaining Temporary Inclement Weather Shelter

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DALLAS – The Office of Homeless Solutions (OHS) continues to operate the Temporary Inclement Weather Shelter (TIWS) this week as frigid conditions persist. In accordance with Chapter 45 of the City Code, the shelter will remain open until overnight temperatures are forecasted to be above freezing. The following locations for TIWS sites are: Fair Park Grand Place, 3701 Grand Ave., Dallas, TX, 75210 Intake hours will be: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Austin Street II, 2929 Hickory St., Dallas, TX, 75226 Intake hours will be: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Fair Park Tower Building, located at 3809 Grand Ave., Dallas TX, 75210 will open on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Intake hours will begin at 3:30 p.m. and run through 10 p.m. Austin Street Center will operate the sites as the City’s external partner in executing TIWS activities, providing enhanced services during TIWS. TIWS was activated on Sunday, January 5 and is predicted to continue through the remainder of the week. Should further activation be necessitated, an activation notification will be sent out daily by noon and may be tracked via the OHS website here. In addition to the above-mentioned TIWS sites, individuals experiencing homelessness are encouraged to seek shelter at...

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