The Charlotte CARE Center in Port Charlotte will open as a cold weather shelter due to forecasted low temperatures today and tomorrow, according to the National Weather Service. The center is located at 1476 Kenesaw St. and is operated by the Charlotte County Homeless Coalition, which was recently rebranded.
According to the Charlotte County website, individuals seeking shelter must pre-register by calling 941-627-4313 and should arrive by 8 p.m. Space is limited.
For additional information, residents can contact Ashley Turner at 941-833-5610 or by email at [email protected].
Local officials are encouraging residents to share information about the shelter with those who may need assistance during the cold weather.
