Superior YMCA Opens Doors During Sub-Zero Temps

"Warming center helps meet the needs of community"

Superior, Wis. – The Superior Douglas County Family YMCA now offers their facility as a warming center. The Y will be open for use as a warming station from 6am-noon on days the weather dips below 0° or the wind chill is below -25° degrees. The lobby will be available to the public, as will refreshments such as coffee, tea, and hot cocoa. Pets will not be allowed inside.

Chris Stenberg, Superior Douglas County Family YMCA CEO says, “We would like to thank our partnering agencies for helping us make this possible as the Y strives to meet the needs of our community and fulfill our mission.”

The YMCA is located at 9 N 21st St and the contact number is 715-392-5611.

For information on additional warming centers in the area, call 2-1-1, Head of the Lakes United Way’s Information and Referral Service.