THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD OFFERS AN UPDATED LIST OF WARMING CENTERS FOR RELIEF FROM COLD WEATHER

As inclement weather sets in, Springfield says it is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents. As a reminder, the community is advised that designated warming centers are available to those seeking relief from the cold. These centers will be open during their regular business hours and provide a warm environment for individuals in need of respite from the harsh weather conditions.

The following locations have been designated as warming centers:

 

Municipal Center East

800 E. Monroe

Springfield, IL 62701

Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.                

Municipal Center West

300 S. Seventh Street

Springfield, IL 62701

Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Lincoln Library

326 S. Seventh

Springfield, IL 62701

Mon- Wed 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Thurs-Sat 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Sun. (October-April) 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

 

Office of Community Relations

1450 Groth Street

Springfield, IL 62703

Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.  

Helping Hands

2200 Shale St

Springfield, IL 62703

Overnight Shelter daily 5:00pm to 7:00am

Warming Center 24 hours

(217) 522-0048 ext. 150

Day Services daily 8:00am to 4:00pm

 

Salvation Army Main Campus

1600 Clearlake Ave

Springfield, IL 62703

(217) 525-2196

Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Washington Street Mission 

408 N. 4th Street

Springfield, IL 62702

217-544-9011

Mon.-Fri. 7:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m., coffee and pastries. 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., day services

Sat. 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. breakfast                 

Closed Thanksgiving Day, Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Eve

 

St. John’s Breadline

430 N. 5th Street

Springfield, IL 62702

217-528-6098

Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Breakfast

Mon.-Fri. 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Lunch

Sat.-Sun. and Holidays 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Lunch

For more information or additional inquiries, please contact the Community Relations Officeat 217-789-2270.