JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Due to the forecasted weather, City Rescue Mission is extending its overnight shelter services for those in need.
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“We will not turn anyone away,” Paul Stasi, Executive Director of City Rescue Mission, said in a news release “We want to ensure that everyone without a home has a warm shelter and a hot meal during this cold weather. Safety and care are our top priorities.”
The expanded hours and increased capacity will stay in place as long as temperatures stay below 40°F.
The extension begins Wednesday at 6 p.m.
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