BUFFALO, N.Y. — A CODE 19 has been issued for Buffalo and East Aurora.
The following shelters are open around the clock Saturday and Sunday.
- ECC Flickinger Athletic Center, 21 Oak Street, Buffalo
- Rural Outreach Center, 765 Olean Road, East Aurora
Holy Cross, located at 412 Niagara Street in Buffalo, will also be open overnight for men from 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. The WNY Coalition for the Homeless reminds people that Holy Cross is a shelter for men only.
Individuals in need of shelter in southern Erie County can call (716) 240-2220 x106. The Rural Outreach Center has an outreach van that will be dispatched to pick up homeless individuals and bring them to the shelter.
To receive Code-19 updates for the City of Buffalo, text CodeBlueBuffalo to 898-211. This notification is available to anyone including clients.
