As the region experiences extremely cold weather, shelters open in Upstate, North Carolina.

Warming shelters are opening across the Upstate and Western North Carolina regions due to incoming cold weather, providing essential refuge for those in need. This includes locations in Buncombe, Pickens, Spartanburg, Oconee, and Union Counties, with specific entry times and transit options detailed.

Buncombe County Shelters

Code Purple remains active in Asheville and Buncombe County until January 19, with entry from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Shelters include Safe Shelter at 27 Balm Grove (women, transit: W2, W1, W6), ABCCM Transformation Village at 30 Olin Haven Way (women and children, transit: W2), Safe Shelter at 91 New Leicester Hwy (men, transit: WE1 West), Salvation Army at 204 Haywood St. (men, transit: W5, WE1 West, WE2 West), and Homeward Bound…..

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