LCC Warming Center activated for Thursday, Dec. 7

December 7, 2017 brendenl

EUGENE, Ore.— The Lane Community College Warming Center is activated for tonight, Thursday, Dec. 7, and is on standby for Friday, Dec. 8, Saturday, Dec. 9, and Sunday, Dec. 10.

LCC’s works in partnership with Egan Warming Centers. Egan centers open when the temperature is expected to drop below 30 degrees, from Nov. 15 to March 31 each winter.

The LCC Warming Center is located in Building 4, Room 104, main campus, 4000 E. 30th Ave., Eugene. The center opens at 6 p.m. and is accessible. The center is primarily intended for students and other homeless members of the LCC community. LCC will provide two meals, access to restrooms and showers, and a safe, warm place to sleep, including bedding.

LCC’s center was established by the combined efforts of students and the Department of Public Safety with support from campus Food Services and the Center for Meeting and Learning.

More information about the Egan centers.

For more information about Lane Community College:

Lane is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabilities Employer

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Lane Community College educates over 25,000 students annually at six locations across Lane County and online. Students and alumni from all 50 states and 79 countries create more than an $850 million dollar impact on the local economy, helping to support more than 13,000 local jobs. Lane provides affordable, quality, professional technical and college transfer programs; business development and employee training; academic, language and life skills development; and lifelong personal development and enrichment courses.

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