MENU Winter Emergency Shelter The Winter Emergency Shelter provides a warm and safe environment for anyone in need of shelter, free of charge. During the winter months when the daily overnight temperature posting on the Lawrence Journal-World website is listed at or below 35°, the shelter will be open 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. at the Community Building, 115 W. 11th St. and/or the East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 E. 15th St. Volunteers are needed to help staff the shelter overnight. All volunteers and guests are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination is required upon arrival of the first volunteer shift. If you’d like to assist with the shelter by being a volunteer for a shift, please fill out the form below. SHIFTS INCLUDE 7–11 p.m. Evening Check-in 11 p.m.–5 a.m. Overnight 5-8 a.m. Morning Cleanup WINTER EMERGENCY SHELTER VOLUNTEER FORM For more information, contact emergencyshelter@lawrenceks.org or call (785) 832-7958. COMMISSION MEETINGS Agendas and meeting videos NEWS Affordable Housing Advisory Board December 13 Agenda Avoid a FOG clog by disposing of Fats, Oils and Grease appropriately this Thanksgiving Bus riders can now purchase bus fare on their phone City celebrates 60 years of Human Relations Commission MORE NEWS I WANT TO… Apply Contact Dispose Pay Report Sign Up View Contacts Service Request Website Support Accessibility Privacy Policy Employee Email English▼

MENU Construction Construction Map View the Interactive Map of current road construction projects. Report a Pothole Report potholes with the Lawrence Listens service request platform. E-mail Updates Sign up to receive E-mail Updates about city improvements and infrastructure projects. Street Maintenance Information about the City’s street maintenance program Dig Safe! Kansas One-Call The city has joined Kansas One-Call to process all calls for locating city-owned water, sewer, stormwater, traffic signal, and fiber optic lines. Call 811 to locate private and public utilities. Right-of-Way Permits Planning to work in the Right-of-Way? Apply for a Right-of-Way permit and learn more about Lawrence’s Right-of-Way Management program. COMMISSION MEETINGS Agendas and meeting videos NEWS Affordable Housing Advisory Board December 13 Agenda Avoid a FOG clog by disposing of Fats, Oils and Grease appropriately this Thanksgiving Bus riders can now purchase bus fare on their phone City celebrates 60 years of Human Relations Commission MORE NEWS I WANT TO… Apply Contact Dispose Pay Report Sign Up View Contacts Service Request Website Support Accessibility Privacy Policy Employee Email English▼