Waterbury Opens 24/7 Warming Center as Temps Drop

THEWATERBURYTIMES|Published Dec 5, 2025

City of Waterbury Opens Warming Center

The City of Waterbury has opened a 24/7 warming center at the North End Recreation Center, located at 268 North Main Street.
The center will operate continuously through Tuesday, December 9, and opens at 12:00 PM today.

Residents experiencing any cold-related emergencies are urged to call the Connecticut Help Line at 2-1-1. A full list of statewide warming resources is also available at 211ct.org.


Other Available Resources

St. Vincent DePaul Mission of Waterbury – Shelter

114 Benedict Street, Waterbury, CT 06706
Open 24 hours

Homeless Youth Drop-In Center – Waterbury Youth Services

Monday–Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM
Youth and Family Emergency Services available

CHD Hospitality Center

690 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT
Monday–Friday, 8 AM – 1:30 PM

Waterbury Senior Center

1985 East Main Street
Monday–Friday, 9 AM – 2 PM

The Waterbury Times