Due to continued cold temperatures in the forecast, the Severe Weather Overnight Shelter, at 2200 Ashland St, will open for the NIGHTS of Friday, November 24; Saturday, November 25; Sunday, November 26; Monday, November 27. This Shelter is managed by OHRA, Opportunities for Housing Resources and Assistance, who will coordinate and staff with OHRA employees and volunteers. OHRA can be reached at 541.631.2235.
The shelter will open from 5 p.m. to 9 a.m. each day. This is a low barrier, no frill, overnight shelter for anyone needing to get out of the cold. The doors close and lights out by 10 p.m.
If you would like to receive notifications for shelter activations in Ashland, please text 97520SHELTER to 888777. To learn more about emergency preparedness and signing up for emergency alerts, visit
ashland.or.us/BetterPrepared.
Released November 21, 2023