Volunteers needed for Egan Warming Centers
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Egan Warming Center will activate Thursday, Nov. 28, Friday, Nov. 29, and Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024. Egan volunteers can sign up by site:
- Springfield Memorial Building, 765 A Street, Springfield. Site is accessible and animals are welcome. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Click here to sign up in Springfield.
- Transportation Hub at First Christian Church, 1166 Oak Street, Eugene. Site is accessible and animals are welcome. Shuttles will run from 6:00 p.m. to midnight. Click here to sign up at the Transportation Hub behind First Christian Church.
- Maxwell (River Road Area), 440 Maxwell Road, Eugene. Site is accessible and animals are welcome. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Click here to sign up at Maxwell in Eugene.
- South Hills at the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, 3925 Hilyard St, Eugene. Site is accessible and animals are welcome. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Click here to sign up at Church of the Resurrection in Eugene.
- Wheeler Pavilion at Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave., Eugene. Site is accessible and animals are welcome. Doors open at 10 p.m. – please note the last opening. Click here to sign up at the Lane Events Center in Eugene.
- Youth Site at First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive Street, Eugene. Site is accessible and animals are welcome. Doors open at 6 p.m. Click here to sign up at the Youth Site at First United Methodist Church in Eugene.
Starting on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, and continuing through March 31, 2025, Lane Transit District (LTD) will offer free rides to people going to Egan Warming Centers when the overnight temperatures are forecasted to dip below 30 degrees F.
People in need of transportation to a designated site may tell the bus operator their destination is the Egan Warming Center for a free ride. Free bus rides to the Egan Warming Center are only available when the sites are activated.