With temperatures predicted to drop significantly tonight, a cold weather shelter will open its doors in Charlotte County. The Charlotte CARE Center, previously known as the Charlotte County Homeless Coalition, is set to provide respite for those in need of warmth, as reported by the Charlotte County news.
The shelter located at 1476 Kenesaw St., Port Charlotte will only accept guests who pre-register. Individuals seeking shelter should call 941-627-4313 and must to arrive before the 8 p.m. cutoff. The National Weather Service's forecast of the impending chill has prompted this action, reflecting an ongoing commitment to community welfare.
Inquiries about the shelter can be directed to Communications Director Brian Gleason. He can be reached at 941-661-6415 or via email at [email protected] for those seeking additional information or those willing to offer volunteer services or donations to assist with the efforts to provide cold-weather refuge.
As cold snaps are not a frequent occurrence in this region, the preparedness of local services to swiftly provide assistance is crucial. The Charlotte CARE Center's efforts underline the community's awareness and readiness to support vulnerable populations in times of need, by quickly adapting to rapidly provide substantial aid.