Warming Centers

Warming Centers Available

A White Flag response has been activated in Guilford County for this weekend in response to anticipated freezing temperatures from Winter Storm Fern.

The following organizations in the cities of Greensboro and High Point will open as Warming Centers for people without shelter tonight through the weekend.

Greensboro

  • First Baptist Church, 1000 W. Friendly Ave., will provide 24 hour shelter starting tonight, Friday, January 23 at 7 pm. through 7 a.m. on Monday, January 26. The warming center at First Baptist Church will be open to single adults and families.

High Point

  • Oakwood Community Day Center, located on 2018 W. Green Dr., will open at tonight at 6 p.m. until 8 a.m. on Saturday, January 24 for women and children only.
  • Open Door Ministries, located at 400 N. Centennial St., will open tonight at 8pm tonight, January 23 and through the weekend and daily until capacity is full. 
    Open Door Ministries will open for adult men only.
  • West End Ministries, located on 903 W. English Rd., will offer White Flag shelters for women only on Friday, January 23, Saturday, January 24, and Sunday January 25. West End Ministries will open at 5:30pm Friday, January 23 until 8 a.m. on Monday, January 26.

Please note, Guilford County is not operating these centers. The county is sharing this information from partner organizations. 

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