'Your support saves lives' Burien Severe Weather Shelter serves 238 guests over 23 nights, thanks community for support - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

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The Burien Severe Weather Shelter has expressed heartfelt gratitude to the community for its unwavering support, having successfully served 238 guests over 23 nights during this winter season. From January 17 to February 14, the shelter provided essential food, shelter, and supplies, thanks to the dedication of volunteers and generous donors. In a heartfelt message, shelter organizers emphasized that this community support is vital for saving lives, particularly during extreme weather conditions. As winter continues, the shelter remains ready to activate whenever temperatures drop below freezing, ensuring vulnerable residents have a safe place to stay. The message also highlighted the importance of partnerships and collaboration, thanking local blogs for raising awareness about the shelter's needs.

This initiative reflects the community's strong commitment to supporting those in need, demonstrating compassion and solidarity. For those interested in contributing, the shelter encourages ongoing donations and volunteer participation. The Burien Severe Weather Shelter stands as a vital resource, showcasing the power of community action in addressing homelessness.

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