Weather Respite Activated Due to Rain

Published on November 12, 2026
Homelessness

In response to incoming sustained rain this weekend, the County’s Department of Homeless Services and Housing (DHSH), in partnership with First Step Communities, is activating its 24/7 weather respite beginning tomorrow, Friday, Nov. 13 at 10 a.m. through Monday, Nov. 16 at 10 a.m. at the North A shelter.

This response will run 24/7 during activation to account for the sustained rain. Participants can expect cots, hot meals, access to bathrooms, power for their devices and case management services. There is also accommodation for pets.

All participants must be over 18 years of age. Please contact 2-1-1 to find out if the facility has space before traveling to the site.

DHSH will continue to monitor the weather to determine if any extensions are needed.

North A Winter Weather Respite

1400 North A Street

Sacramento, CA 91814

Friday, Nov. 13 10 a.m. – Monday, Nov. 16 10 a.m. (24/7)

Contact Information

Janna Haynes

Sacramento County Public Information Department