Operators, clinicians and advocates press Dane County to fund Bartillon Drive men’s shelter and winter overflow Shelter operators and health clinicians told supervisors the county will open a purpose‑built men's shelter with roughly 250 beds but already faces nightly demand above that level; they urged funding to cover operations and a winter overflow program to prevent people from freezing and to preserve medical continuity of care.

Dane County's new men's shelter is set to open, but with demand skyrocketing, advocates warn that without additional funding, many will remain out in the cold.

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