01/25/2026
*sharing to help our community stay safe*
Please comment if you have additional resources.
𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐋𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐂𝐄𝐒
CARBONDALE
Good Samaritan House:
701 South Marion Street
Phone: (618) 457-5794
Open 24/7
Food, shelter, clothing & supplies when available. Cold weather policy that allows extra guests overnight stay enacted when temperature is 32 or below. Please call shelter for check-in/checkout times. Donations of toiletries, underwear, socks, coats, canned goods and other essentials always welcomed- please call shelter first to coordinate drop off at the Good Samaritan House or the Good Samaritan Food Pantry located at the University Baptist Church. Please call ahead to see if there is room available for overnight stays.
Carbondale Warming Center:
608 E. College Street
Phone: (314) 312- 3259
Fri-Mon. 8:00pm-8:00am.
Food, shelter, clothing & supplies when available. Seeking donations of toilet paper, paper towels, paper plates, and coffee at this time.
Take Action Today:
809 West Main Street
618-212-3171
Mon-Fri. 9am-5pm
Showers, laundry services, clothing, snacks (meals when donated), hot coffee, peer recovery support services, help with getting ID's and referrals to other resources.
Recommended to call shelters before dropping donations, checking on volunteer needs, and checking on availability for space to stay.
CHRISTOPHER
•Christopher Civic Center — 208 N. Thomas St., Christopher, IL 62822 — Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. — 618-724-7648
DU QUOIN
•Du Quoin City Hall Council Chambers — Du Quoin, IL — Thursday, Jan. 22 at 6 p.m. through Monday, Feb. 2 at 8 a.m.
ELDORADO
•Eldorado First Christian Church — Eldorado, IL — Friday night at 8 p.m. through Monday at 9 a.m.
MARION
•Illinois Department of Human Services — 1107 W. DeYoung Street — 8:30a-5p M-F
•Marion Police Department — 1001 W. DeYoung Street — 24/7
•Marion City Hall — 350 Tower Sq Plaza — M-F 8a-5p
•Marion VA Hospital — Open to veterans only
MURPHYSBORO
•Murphysboro City Council Chambers at 202 N. 11th street is be open as a warming center
HERRIN
•Herrin City Hall — West Lobby Area
MCLEANSBORO
•Hamilton County Courthouse — 100 S. Jackson St., McLeansboro, IL 62859 — Business Hours
METROPOLIS
•Eastland Life Church — 716 E. 3rd St., Metropolis, IL — 618-309-3993
MOUNT VERNON
•Rolland Lewis Building — 800 S. 27th St., Mount Vernon, IL 62864 — 618-316-9303
ROYALTON
•Royalton Community Building — 311 S. Main St., Royalton, IL 62983 — As needed — 618-922-6000
SESSER
•Sesser City Hall — 302 W. Franklin Ave., Sesser, IL 62884 — As needed — 618-625-3611
THOMPSONVILLE
•Thompsonville First Baptist Church — 21238 Shawneetown Rd., Thompsonville, IL 62890 — Normal business hours and as needed — 618-627-2228
WEST CITY
•Take Action Today — 905 W. Washington St., West City, IL 62812 — 8 p.m.–8 a.m., 7 days a week — 618-212-3171
•West City Police Department — 307 S. Central St., West City, IL 62812 — As needed — 618-435-6112
WEST FRANKFORT
•West Frankfort Police Department Lobby — 201 E. Nolen St., West Frankfort, IL 62896 — 8 a.m.–5 p.m. during cold weather events — 618-937-3502
ZEIGLER
•Zeigler City Hall — 301 Church St., Zeigler, IL 62999 — Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. — 618-596-6475
HARRISBURG
•Harrisburg City Hall — Harrisburg, IL — Opens 10 a.m. Saturday the 24th, then 24 hours a day until further notice.
(For additional warming center locations and sources, or in cases of emergency situations, please contact your local police department or emergency management agency.)
