Officials will activate the Cold Weather Shelter Plan in Denver beginning on Friday, Nov. 28, due to the chilly weather expected to move into the area this weekend.

The Department of Housing Stability will provide extra shelter beginning at 1 p.m. on Friday. The shelters will remain open as long as the cold weather continues, the city added.

Officials said the intake process for the family shelter has changed, and vouchers will no longer be issued over the phone. Families and their children must go together in person to the Inn at the Highlands, located at 2601 Zuni Street, to access services. Intake hours for family shelter vouchers begin at 7 a.m. on the day the shelter is activated.

Denver officials said that the voucher capacity has been expanded, and they've increased staffing at t

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