SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Crisis cold weather shelters in Springfield will be open Thursday, December 15.
A tweet from Springfield-Greene County Health said anyone needing shelter can get dinner and a ride by going to Grace United Methodist Church at 600 S. Jefferson at 5:30 p.m. Thursday.
Here is a list of shelters from the health department’s website.
East Sunshine Church of Christ | 3721 E Sunshine | 417-408-8076 | Men’s Shelter open when the temperature is 32 degrees F or below. Call ahead to ensure there is space. |
Grace United Methodist Church | 600 S Jefferson | 417-869-0765 | Women’s Shelter open when the temperature is 32 degrees F or below. Call ahead to ensure there is space. |
Asbury United Methodist Church | 1500 S Campbell Ave | 417-865-1335 | Adult Shelter open when the temperature is 32 degrees F or below. Pets welcome. Call ahead to ensure there is space. |
Unity Church of Springfield | 2214 E Seminole St | 417-887-2214 | Adult Shelter open when the temperature is 32 degrees F or below. Call ahead to ensure there is space. |
The Connecting Grounds | 4341 W Chestnut Expy | 417-986-2552 | Family Shelter. Pets welcome. Call ahead to ensure there is space. Shelter open November 1-March 31. |
Sacred Heart Catholic Church | 1609 N. Summitt Ave. | 417-869-3646 | Men’s Shelter open the two coldest nights of the week when the temperature is 32 degrees F or below. Call ahead to ensure there is space. |
Revive 66 | 3839 W Chestnut Expy | 417-894-1167 | Adult Shelter. Pets Welcome. These are normally $10 to rent but are free on nights when the crisis cold weather shelters open. |
Shelters are open between 8 p.m. and 7 a.m. between November 1 and March 1 on nights that the temperature is colder than 32 degrees overnight.
Community Partnership of the Ozarks arranged for vans to pick up people who need shelter. Pickup locations are announced on social media.