To accommodate changing temperatures, the Wednesday opening will be limited to the specific locations shown below. Shelter guests are accepted until the shelter is full. All sites provide a warm and safe place to sleep, and many sites also serve a meal. Shelters are activated when the National Weather Service expects the “feels like” temperature to hit 40 degrees or below across the county between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. PSTA will provide free bus rides to and from Cold Night Shelters starting at 5 p.m. Riders must tell PSTA drivers they are going to a Pinellas Cold Night Shelter when boarding to ride fare-free. The following cold weather shelters are available to adult men and women on Wednesday, Jan. 22: Pinellas Park - First United Methodist Church
9025 49th Street North, Pinellas Park Hours: 6 p.m. – 6 a.m. Note: This location requires the use of stairs. PSTA Route #52 St. Petersburg Address: 1801 5th Ave. North, St Petersburg Hours: 6 p.m. – 6 a.m. PSTA Route #9
Address: 1400 4th Street South, St. Petersburg Hours: 6 p.m. – 6 a.m. PSTA Route #4
On Thursday, Jan. 23, and Friday, Jan. 24, the following shelters will be open for adult men and women: Tarpon Springs - Boys and Girls Club of Tarpon Springs
Address: 111 W Lime Street, Tarpon Springs Hours: 6 p.m. – 6 a.m. PSTA Route #19 Clearwater - First United Methodist Church of Clearwater
Address: 411 Turner Street, Clearwater Hours: 6 p.m. – 6 a.m. PSTA Route #52 Pinellas Park - Boys & Girls Club of the Suncoast
Address: 7790 61st Street North, Pinellas Park Hours: 6 p.m. – 6 a.m. PSTA Route #74 - First United Methodist Church
9025 49th Street North, Pinellas Park Hours: 6 p.m. – 6 a.m. Note: This location requires the use of stairs. PSTA Route #52
St. Petersburg Address: 1801 5th Ave. North, St Petersburg Hours: 6 p.m. – 6 a.m. PSTA Route #9
- Unitarian Universalist Church
100 Mirror Lake Drive N, St. Petersburg Hours: 6 p.m. – 6 a.m. Note: This location requires the use of stairs. PSTA Routes #18, #23 or #100X
Address: 1400 4th Street South, St. Petersburg Hours: 6 p.m. – 6 a.m. PSTA Route #4
Families with children will be placed in family shelters on cold nights (if space is available). Families should call First Contact at 2-1-1 for information about family shelters in St. Petersburg and Clearwater. To receive important notifications from Pinellas County, sign up for Alert Pinellas at Pinellas County - Alert Pinellas - Sign Up. |