P.E.I. takes measures to provide shelter amid pending cold weather
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CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — P.E.I.’s Division of Social Growth and Housing is taking steps to verify Island residents have entry to heat shelter as chilly climate approaches.
The division is working with shelter suppliers throughout the province to make sure all accessible beds are getting used.
Bedford MacDonald Home might be working overflow beds, whereas transportation assist might be in place to help purchasers of the Neighborhood Outreach Centre and Park Road Emergency Shelter.
As well as, further beds have been secured in case the shelter beds attain capability.
Taxi companies have additionally been made accessible to move people as wanted.
The outreach centre might be open from 8 a.m. to eight p.m. for purchasers to remain heat in the course of the day.
Those that want emergency non permanent shelter or to e book a mattress at Park Road Emergency Shelter or different emergency shelters in P.E.I. can contact the Shelter Assist Line at 1-833-220-4722.
