Atlanta braces for Friday night cold snap, opens warming center

December 20, 2018
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Atlanta braces for Friday night cold snap, opens warming center

With temperatures expecting to reach the low 30s Friday night, the city of Atlanta is preparing to open several warming centers throughout the city.

The center will open Friday, December 21, 2018 at 6 p.m. The warming center is located at the Old Adamsville Recreation Center, 3404 Delmar Lane NW, Atlanta, GA 30331. Transportation will be provided from Gateway, 275 Pryor Street, beginning at 6 p.m. Men, women and children are welcome.

In addition to the activation of the Old Adamsville Recreation Center, the following partners will also activate according to the criteria below:

OrganizationAddressCapacityActivation Criteria
Salvation Army400 Luckie St NW, Atlanta, GA 3031330 men, 10 women, and 3 families40 degrees and below; 5pm for referral and regular entry at 9pm
Solomon’s Temple2836 Springdale Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 3031520 families (women and children)40 degrees and below, entry at 4pm
Gateway Center / Evolution275 Pryor St SW, Atlanta, GA 3030335 men and 10 women35 degrees and below; entry at 7:30pm
Atlanta Mission – The Shepard’s Inn165 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 3031350 men35 degrees and below; entry at 8am-10am
Atlanta Mission – My Sister’s House921 Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 3031810 women35 degrees and below; entry at 8:15am
Trinity – Action Ministries265 Washington St SW, Atlanta, GA 303039 women35 degrees and below; entry at 8pm
City of Refuge1300 Joseph E. Boone Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 303145 women35 degrees and below; entry at 4:30pm
City Baptist Rescue Mission316 Peters St SW, Atlanta, GA 3031310 men35 degrees and below; entry at 4:30pm
Donna Center866 Warner Street SW, Atlanta 3031020 women35 degrees and below; entry at 4pm
Covenant House1559 Johnson Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30318100 youth ages 18-2440 degrees and below; 24/7
City of Atlanta – Old Adamsville3404 Delmar Ln NW, Atlanta, GA 30331100 men, 35 women, 10 families32 degrees and below; entry at 6pm

For more information, contact the Office of Constituent Services at 404-330-6023. Assistance information may also be obtained by contacting ATL311 by dialing 3-1-1 or 404-546-0311.

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