01/21/2025
🥶 be safe out there
We want everyone in Downtown Kalamazoo to stay safe during these dangerously cold temperatures. Here are public locations offering relief and safety from the cold:
Ministry with Community
Address: 500 N. Edwards St., Kalamazoo
Hours: 6:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., 7 days a week
Services: Meals, showers, and laundry facilities
Contact: (269) 343-6073
Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries
Address: 448 N. Burdick St., Kalamazoo
Hours: Open daily when temperatures are 32°F or below
Entry Times: 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3 p.m.
Contact: (269) 345-2974
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Address: 1515 Helen Ave., Portage
Hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Transportation: Metro Van pick-up available from the Ministry with Community parking lot at 10 a.m. with return at 2 p.m.
Contact: (269) 344-3966
The Salvation Army
Address: 1700 S. Burdick St., Kalamazoo
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 - 4 p.m.
For additional assistance or to find other warming locations, call 2-1-1. Stay safe and take care!