The Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky, located on 13th Street in Covington, has begun its annual emergency cold shelter program for unhoused individuals in its local area.
The program will continue from now until March 31, 2026.
The program provides emergency shelter from the cold for a single night. It is open to all adults aged 18 and over who have Kentucky ID documents in hand. Lines begin at 5 p.m. with intake beginning at 5:30 p.m. Beds are available while they last, and people seeking shelter after 5:30 p.m. are encouraged to call ahead. Group dorms are assigned by gender…