DC Government Services Adjust for Indigenous Peoples’ Day

DC Metropolitan Police

On Monday, October 14, the District Government will observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations.              

WHAT’S OPEN ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 14

      

Access to Emergency Shelter               

All low-barrier shelters for individuals experiencing homelessness operate year-round. The following low-barrier shelters are open 24 hours and will remain open all day on Monday, October 14.

  • New York Avenue Men’s Shelter
  • 801 East Men’s Shelter
  • Adams Place Shelter
  • Emery Shelter
  • Pat Handy Women’s Shelter
  • Harriet Tubman Women’s Shelter

Individuals and families seeking access to homeless services should call the DC Shelter Hotline

Public Release. More on this here.