WILMINGTON — As temperatures are expected to drop below freezing this weekend, a temporary shelter is preparing to take in those who are unsheltered.
The Warming Shelter will open to the first 100 people at Saturday, Sunday and Monday, Dec. 21-23. A ministry of Hope Recovery UMC, the shelter is organized in partnership of with Grace UMC and The Anchor UMC at 401 Grace St.
Check-in is at 5 p.m. and no pets are allowed.
Volunteers are being accepted for various roles with cleanup, cooking and serving, as well as checking in guests; see the signup here.
Donations are also being accepted either monetarily here or by shopping for the shelter’s Amazon wishlist here.
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