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City Rescue Mission opens shelter space during cold weather

Jacksonville, FL — City Rescue Mission's Cold Weather Emergency Shelter will open today for up to one-hundred more who need a warm place to sleep.

Those needing shelter may check-in to New Life Inn at 234 W. State Street in Jacksonville starting at 2:30 Tuesday afternoon.

Overnight guests may remain in the building until 10:30 AM Wednesday morning or until temperatures go above 40 degrees.

“We will not turn anyone away," states Jaime Davis, Manager of Emergency Services. "We want to make sure that Jacksonville citizens without a home have warm shelter and a hot meal," states Executive Director Penny Kievet.

For more information, please contact our New Life Inn at 904.421.5167.

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