Cold Weather Shelters in WMNF’s listening area

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Here is the info that we could find for shelters. Thanks to the Tampa Bay Times, Bay News 9, WFLA and county websites for this info. You can call 211 for information on shelters (and other stuff).

Hillsborough County:

  • Brandon Community Center, 510 E. Sadie St. in Brandon
    Opens at 6 p.m. for individuals and families, and their pets
    Phone: (813) 635-8179
  • Jackson Springs Recreation Center, 8620 Jackson Springs Road in Town ‘N Country
    Opens at 6 p.m. for individuals and families, and their pets
    Phone: (813) 554-5004
  • Hands of Hope Outreach at New Hope @ the Cornerstone, 310 N. Collins St. in Plant City
    Opens at 6 p.m. for individuals and families
    Phone: (813) 323-4013
  • Wimauma Senior Center, 5714 North St. in Wimauma
    Opens at 6 p.m. for individuals and families
    Phone: (813) 671-7672
  • Metropolitan Ministries, 2106 N. Florida Ave. in Tampa
    This location is where families go for motel vouchers before 5 p.m.
    After hours phone: (813) 209-1077
  • Salvation Army, 1514 N. Florida Ave. in Tampa
    Open now for adults
    After hours phone: (813) 226-0055

Pinellas County: (please note – there is a shortage of blankets & volunteers for Pinellas shelters. More info here.)

  • Northwest Presbyterian Church, 6330 54th Ave. N, St. Pete
    (727) 544-4551
  • The Turning Point, 1810 Fifth Ave. N, St. Pete
    (727) 823-7811
  • Salvation Army, 1400 Fourth St. S, St. Pete
    (727) 822-4954
  • My Place in Recovery, 1655 16th St. S, St. Pete
  • Peace Memorial Presbyterian Church, 110 S Fort Harrison Ave., Clearwater
    (727) 446-3001. This shelter opens at 5 p.m.
  • Boys and Girls Club of the Suncoast in Pinellas Park, 7790 61st St. N, Pinellas Park
    (727) 547-5437
  • First United Methodist Church of Tarpon Springs, 501 E Tarpon Ave., Tarpon Springs
    (727) 937-3271

Pasco County

The following shelters will open at 6 p.m. Saturday and will close at 7 a.m. Sunday in Pasco County:

In West Pasco:

  • Families: Call The United Way at 2-1-1
  • Individuals: Joining Hands Mission, 3333 U.S. Hwy 19 N, Suite 1, Holiday, 727-215-8084

In East Pasco:

  • Restored Hope: Call 352-437-4815 before 6:00 p.m. Saturday. (Limited service)
  • Samaritan Project of Zephyrhills: Call 813-810-8670 before 9:00 p.m. Saturday. (Limited service, no pets)

Hernando County

  • Men’s shelter: 1090 Mondon Hill Road, Brooksville, FL 34605, 352-799-2912 ext.103
  • Women’s shelter: 1163 Howell Avenue, Brooksville, FL 34601, 352-799-2912 ext.109

Sarasota County

  • Salvation Army – Center of Hope: 1400 10th Street, Sarasota
  • New Hope Community Church: 5600 South Biscayne Drive in North Port
  • Grace United Methodist Church: 400 East Field Avenue in Venice

Polk County

Citrus County

Salvation Army, 712 S. School Avenue, Lecanto (352) 513-4985

Manatee County

The Salvation Army, 1204 14th St. W. in Bradenton is asking people to arrive between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. for intake. (941) 748-5110

 

 

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