01/22/2026
JACKSON COUNTY WARMING CENTERS
2-1-1
- Phone: Dial 2-1-1
- Text: Text a Jackson County zip code to 898211
- Website: https://mi211.org/
- Details: The 2-1-1 service is a great resource for locating warming centers and other emergency services in Jackson County.
Jackson District Libraries
All libraries in Jackson County are designated emergency warming centers when the weather gets cold during the winter months
- Brooklyn Branch: 207 North Main St. Phone: (517) 905-1369
- Napoleon Branch: 6755 Brooklyn Rd. Phone: (517) 536-4266
- Summit Branch: 104 West Bird St., Phone: (517) 783-4030
- Spring Arbor Branch 122 Star Rd. Phone: (517) 750-2030
- Concord Branch 108 South Main St. Phone: (517) 905-1379
- Carnegie Branch (Jackson) Address: 244 West Michigan Ave. Phone: (517) 788-4087
- Eastern Branch (Jackson) 3125 E. Michigan Ave. Phone: (517) 788-4074
- Meijer Branch (Jackson) Addr2699 Airport Rd. Jackson, MI, 49202 Phone: (517) 788-4480
- Parma Branch 102 Church St. Phone: (517) 531-4908
- Henrietta Branch 11744 Bunkerhill Rd. Phone: (517) 769-6537
- Springport Branch 116 Mechanic St. Phone: (517) 905-1459
Jackson City Recreation Department - King Community Center
-Address: 1107 Adrian St. Jackson, MI, 49203
-Phone: (517) 788-4067
-Details: Provides a place for the community to get relief from the heat/cold in a weather emergency or mass power outage. This determination is made based on state decisions or suggestions by advisors from weather stations to the City of Jackson. This decision will be shared on the City’s social media and on their webpage.
Jackson Area Transportation Authority (JATA)
-Address:127 West Courtland Ave. Jackson, MI, 49201
-Phone: (517) 783-6437
-Phone Alternate: (517) 787-8363
-Call if transportation to Warming Centers is needed
-Details: Provides temporary daytime shelter, from extreme cold and inclement winter weather for individuals and families without shelter. Also offers free rides to warming facilities, within JATA bus routes.
The Salvation Army
-Address: 806 East Pearl St. Jackson, MI, 49201
-Phone: (517) 782-7185
-Hours: Mon-Thu 8:30am-4pm, Fri 8:30am-3pm
-Details: Serves as an emergency warming center when the weather gets dangerously cold during the winter months.
Village of Spring Meadows
- Address: 3501 Cherry Blossom Dr. Jackson, MI, 49201
- Phone: (517) 788-6679
- Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
- Details: Provides a place for the community to receive comfort in extreme weather emergencies and power outages. Service is provided in the clubhouse, which is the first building on the right, from the entrance off County Farm Road.
Jackson County Department on Aging
- Crouch Senior Center
- Address:1715 Lansing Ave. Jackson, MI, 49202
- Phone: (517) 788-4364
- Hours: Mon-Fri 8am to 4pm
- Details: Serves as an emergency cooling and warming center, when the weather gets dangerously hot or cold during the summer and winter months
-Forks Senior Center
- Address:101 North Albion St. Albion, MI, 49224
- Phone: (517) 629-3842
- Hours: Mon-Thu 8am to 5pm, Fri 8am to 12pm
- Details: Provides a warming center for seniors during extreme cold temperatures.
JACKSON COUNTY OVERNIGHT SHELTERS
Jackson College
- Address: 2111 Emmons Road, Jackson
- Phone: (517) 787-0800
- Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-9pm- Unless Emergency Weather Forecast states need for overnight service; Closed all major holidays
- Location: Jets Hangar Center, use Browns Lake Road entrance
- Details: Acts as a cooling center/warming shelter for residents of the community in weather related emergencies.
Participants should bring their own food and drink; no food is available onsite for purchase. Walk-ins accepted
Jackson Interfaith Shelter
- Address:414 South Blackstone Street
- Phone: (517) 789-8735
- Hours: Extreme weather shelter is open when real feel is 10 degrees or less. Determination is made based on state decisions or suggestions by advisors from weather stations to the City of Jackson. Mon-Sun 12midnight-6am, call to verify hours
- Details: Provides overnight accommodations during times of extreme cold for people who are temporarily at risk for exposure due to a power failure, fuel shortage, road closure, homelessness, or other situations which make them vulnerable.
- No eligibility requirements for service
