Temporary Warming Shelter

The temporary warming shelter will operate on nights when temperatures are at or below 15°F, from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM, or when weather conditions are severe due to a combination of wind chill and precipitation. In partnership with Wesley United Methodist Church, the City of Aurora is providing this shelter to ensure individuals in need have a safe and warm space during extreme cold weather.

For Those Who Need Shelter

Aurora residents who need a warm place during freezing temperatures:

Location: Wesley United Methodist Church

14 N May St, Aurora, IL 60506

Hours: 8 PM - 8 AM
Services Provided:
- Warm sleeping area(s)
- Snacks and Water

This temporary warming shelter will be operated in partnership with Wesley United Methodist Church.

For questions about using this service or to confirm operating times, please check the City of Aurora’s social media pages.

Wesley United Methodist Church Website

For Those Who Want To Help

The following volunteer opportunities are available during this
time:

Shelter set-up and take-down
Providing meals for shelter guests
Supplying snacks for shelter guests
Picking up and delivering supplies for the shelter
Volunteering at the shelter site

If you’d like to volunteer or donate, please contact:
Rev. Tammy Scott
630-229-0231

Together, we ensure Aurora has safe and warm place for all.

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