Bellevue severe weather shelter open Wednesday and Friday


December 1, 2010 · 11:46 AM

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The Bellevue Severe Weather Shelter will be active Wednesday and Friday as cold, winter weather is expected in the area.

The overnight shelter can accommodate up to 50 people and will be operated by Eastside Interfaith Social Concerns Council. Information about the shelter is available by calling the Eastside Interfaith Social Concerns Council at 425-614-8544.

The shelter is located at Crossroads Community Center, 8:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.,16000 NE 10th St.

Doors for the shelter will open at 8:30 p.m. Clients must register at the door. As with all shelters, rules for the health and safety of all clients and staff and the broader community will apply. By 7:30 a.m. all clients must vacate the shelter.

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