FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Cumberland County, in partnership with the City of Fayetteville and community partners, will open White Flag shelters on Monday, Feb. 9, in response to expected below-freezing temperatures.
FEB. 9 WHITE FLAG SHELTERS
Cornerstone Christian Empowerment Center
- Address: 111 N. Bragg Blvd., Spring Lake
- Hours: 6 p.m. - 8 a.m. (Intake 5:30 - 9 p.m.)
- Transportation: Shuttle service to and from the Fayetteville Cares Day Resource Center, 128 S. King St.
- Evening pick up at 5 p.m.
- Morning return at 7:30 a.m.
- Dinner and breakfast provided.
- Contact: Call 910-922-6212 or email ccecfavor@gmail.com.
The Salvation Army of the Sandhills
- Address: 245 Alexander St., Fayetteville
- Hours: Intake 5 - 9 p.m.
- More Information: Dinner served at 5 p.m.The Salvation Army shelter is open to individuals and families and maintains a safe environment for all guests. Security screenings are conducted upon check-in, including verification against the sex offender registry, a breathalyzer test and metal detection screening.
Residents are encouraged to check on neighbors, older adults and individuals without reliable heat. Pets should also be brought indoors during freezing temperatures.
For more information, visit cumberlandcountync.gov/emergencyservices/cooling-warming-centers or follow Cumberland County on social media at CCNCGOV.