As temperatures drop, the sheriff's office homeless outreach is connecting residents with shelters and providing supplies. Deputies offer things like blankets to neighbors who don't go to a shelter.

St. Lucie County has partnered with In the Image of Christ to stage a cold weather shelter at Percy Peek Gym, located at 2902 Ave. D in Fort Pierce.

The city of Detroit has expanded emergency standby shelters and respite locations to provide residents with safe, warm spaces during the ongoing extreme cold.

Multnomah County has not opened additional warming centers or severe weather shelters, nor do officials plan to do so during this week’s cold snap unless something changes, according to county officials.

Lansing’s 311 call center is seeing an increase in calls during cold weather, with many neighbors looking to find warming centers. Agents like Augustine Martinez help connect callers with resources such as shelters, transportation, and food assistance.