DeKalb County will open four warming centers for residents seeking shelter from cold weather starting Thursday, Dec. 5, through Saturday, Dec. 7. The centers will open nightly at 8 p.m. and include:
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DeKalb County Opens Warming Centers Amid Cold Weather Forecast

December 4, 2024
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DeKalb County will open four warming centers for residents seeking shelter from cold weather starting Thursday, Dec. 5, through Saturday, Dec. 7. The centers will open nightly at 8 p.m. and include:

Frontline Response International: 2585 Gresham Road, Atlanta, GA 30316

North DeKalb Senior/Community Center: 3393 Malone Drive, Chamblee, GA 30341

Mason Mill Recreation Center: 1340 McConnell Drive, Decatur, GA 30033

Exchange Recreation Center: 2771 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 30034

Transportation will be provided to the central warming location at Frontline Response International. Pickups will occur at designated times and locations, including libraries, fire stations, and community centers.

Unlike traditional warming centers, the Frontline facility offers hot meals, beds, and case management services. DeKalb County residents needing additional assistance or housing services can contact the county’s Coordinated Entry at (404) 687-3500.

For transportation schedules and additional information, visit dekalbcountyga.gov/weather.