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Santa Rosa County Florida - Cold weather shelter open Mon Jan 1 through Thur Jan 4 31 December 2023 ( news )
Santa Rosa County , state Florida ( By Press Release office)
Dec 31,2023
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In addition to Mon . , Jan . 1 ,
the cold weather shelter for the homeless and/or heatless will be
open Tue . , Jan . 2 , Wed . , Jan . 3 , and Thur . , Jan . 4
at
Ferris Hill Baptist Church
, 6848 Chaffin St . in Milton . Those who would like to stay at the shelter must arrive between 6:30 and 8:30 p . m .
Only service animals ( with verification of rabies vaccination ) are permitted to stay with guests .
No one will be admitted after 8:30 p . m . unless brought in by law enforcement . The shelter closes at 7 a . m . each morning .
Santa Rosa County ' s cold weather shelter is operated by
Ferris Hill Baptist Church
, utilizing volunteer resources and donations . It opens each night weather is forecasted to drop below 40 degrees , typically November through March . The shelter is for people who are homeless or cannot maintain heat in their homes , can care for themselves , and are not at risk to themselves or others . No one will be admitted to the shelter who is under the influence of drugs or alcohol , unable to walk unaided or disoriented .
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