Severe weather respite program for homeless activated in Sacramento Co. as more rain expected

As rain makes its way through the Sacramento Valley , many are trying to find ways to stay warm and dry. Sacramento County has activated its severe weather respite program and is partnering with homeless advocacy groups to reach those in most need. Homeless outreach partners began issuing motel vouchers to unsheltered persons Thursday. The respite shelter program will remain active until Tuesday morning when rain is predicted to taper off. See more above.