Published on November 28, 2025
As the weather continues to become colder this winter, please know that there are several warming centers across Wyandotte County that are available.
Daytime Warming Centers
Please call to confirm hours of operation and availability.
KCK Cold Weather Overnight Shelter
645 Nebraska Avenue | KCK
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas (UG) has partnered with community organization Mt. Carmel Redevelopment Corporation this year to manage and operate a temporary KCK Cold Weather Overnight Shelter. This year the overnight shelter will be at the Wilhelmina "Willa" Gill Multi-Service Center (645 Nebraska Ave, Kansas City, KS 66101). This service will be available to those in need on nights when the temperature is 25 degrees Fahrenheit or below. Guests will be allowed to begin lining up at the shelter at 5:00 PM, with shelter doors opening at 6:00 PM.
The expected maximum capacity of the shelter will be 40 adults, and available beds will be first come, first served.
Determination whether the shelter will be open for the evening will be made by 8:00 AM each day, and the information will be available by calling 913-621-4690.
Please contact the Mt. Carmel Redevelopment Corporation staff at 913-621-4690 to learn about ways to volunteer or donate items for those in need during the winter season.
Find a Warming Center Near You
Determination whether the shelter will be open for the evening will be made by 8:00 AM each day, and the information will be available by calling 913-621-4690
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