With the frigid weather this week, additional shelters are opening from this evening until tentatively Friday or Saturday. We will provide updates as needed.
Copiah County
Copiah County Safe Room
1060 Epps Lane
Gallman, MS 39083
***Will serve only as a warming station, not a overnight shelter, at this time***
Hinds County
1. Sheppard's Gymnasium
1355 Hattiesburg Street
Jackson, MS 39204
Shelter opened at 4pm on Monday January 6, 2025.
2. Stewpot Opportunity Center
845 W. Amite Street
Jackson, MS 39203
601-949-3540
Shelter will open at 6 pm on Monday January 6, 2025
Additional shelter may be opened once all beds are full.
Madison County
A decision to open an emergency shelter has not been determined at this time. If an emergency shelter is opened, it will be at Canton Multipurpose Center located at 501 Soldiers Colony Road Canton, MS 30046. Individuals seeking shelter should contact the Red Cross.
Rankin County
No emergency shelter will be opened by the county. Individuals seeking shelter should contact the Red Cross.
Warren County
River City Rescue Mission
3705 Washington Street
Vicksburg, MS 39180
601-636-6602
POC Pastor Ernie Hall