As temperatures dip into the 40s — and feel even colder with the wind chill — warming shelters across the Treasure Coast are opening their doors to help people experiencing homelessness escape the dangerous chill.
At The Source in Vero Beach, about a dozen people are seeking warmth Friday night. It’s one of the few shelters in the area offering 24/7 refuge, while others open only during periods of extreme cold.
For Lea Marie, the shelter offers not just warmth — but a bit of hope…