Overview
- Municipal services have ten hostels and 28 apartments in operation for cold-weather housing, according to social services chief Kristin Kaufmann.
- Seven church congregations will run rotating night cafés daily from 20:00 to 07:00 with a low-barrier offer of food and a place to sleep for €1.
- The rotation includes sites such as Zionskirche in the Südvorstadt, Dreikönigskirche on the Hauptstraße, and Christophoruskirche in Laubegast, with some locations offering showers and laundry.
- The Salvation Army will deploy a cold patrol to provide soup and sleeping bags to people on the street.
- Officials ask residents to call 112 if someone appears to be in a health emergency or is unresponsive.