When winter storms hit Texas, there’s one thing on everybody’s mind: power outages.
Make sure that you are prepared if you or your loved ones should experience loss of power or heat this weekend, and make a plan to help any elderly or disabled neighbors get to warming centers in the event of an emergency.
San Angelo Warming Centers and Needed Donations
Salvation Army
122 W. 2nd St.
- Open 24 hours
- No pets allowed
- Limited capacity and services.
- Intake through Salvation Army office; emergency intake via San Angelo Police Department
- Phone: 325-655-6981 | website
San Angelo Performing Arts Center
82 Gillis St.
- Open 24 hours through 8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 23.
- Sunday night hours TBD pending weather
- Pets allowed
West Side Baptist Church Gym
3980 W. Houston Harte Expressway
- Open 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23
- Closure date TBD pending weather
Volunteers & Donations Needed
Volunteer Needs
- San Angelo Performing Arts Center — Overnight shifts especially needed. Each shift needs at least one female volunteer. Sign up here.
Donation Needs *Drop off at shelter locations
- San Angelo Performing Arts Center
- Dog food
- Water
- Shelf-stable snacks
- Salvation Army
- Water
- Shelf-stable snacks
- West Side Baptist Church
- Water
- Shelf-stable snacks
Warming Center Locations
Abilene
City Light Community Ministries
1441 N 4th St. – 325-673-6686 Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8:15 a.m. to 3 p.m.
City of Abilene Public Libraries
Main Branch – 202 Cedar Street – Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday 9am – 9pm Wednesday, Friday, & Saturday 9am – 6pm
South Branch – 4310 Buffalo Gap Rd. – Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. Wednesday, Friday, & Saturday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday 1 – 6 p.m.
Love & Care Ministries
233 Fannin – 325-670-0246- Monday – Thursday 6 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Salvation Army of Abilene
1726 Butternut – 325-677-1408 – Opens at 4:30 p.m. – 7:30am, 7 days a week.
Big Spring
Salvation Army
811 W 5th St – 432-267-8239 – Monday to Friday 9 am – 3pm – Closed Saturday – Sunday 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Big Spring YMCA
801 Owens – 432-254-9949 – Friday: 9 p.m. – 7 a.m. Saturday and Sunday: 9 p.m. – 9 a.m.
TRAX Transportation
806-872-8354, depends on road conditions for services.
Odessa
Salvation Army of Odessa
810 E. 11th St. – 432-332-0738 – Active when temperature is below 32 degrees. Overnight shelter is open for intake 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Jesus House Odessa
1335 E. 6th St. – 432-770-6325
Hot meals served Tuesday through Thursday Breakfast 6-6:30 a.m. Lunch 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free blankets and coats available to those in need.
Midland
MLK Jr. Community Center
2300 Butternut Lane – 432-685-7376
Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Wednesday & Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Breaking Bread Kitchen
410 E Florida Ave – 432-689-2339 – Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday – Closed
Salvation Army of Midland
600 E Wall St. – 432-683-3614 – Monday to Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Midland Soup Kitchen Ministry
1401 Orchard Lane – 432-685-7687 – Monday through Thursday 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Midland County Downtown Library
301 W. Missouri Ave. – 432-688-4320 – Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. – Closed Sunday
Midland County Centennial Library
2503 W Loop 250 N – 432-742-7400 – Monday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. – Closed Sunday
