MANATEE COUNTY, FL (Dec. 5, 2018) — Manatee County's Emergency Management Division has coordinated with The Salvation Army to open cold weather shelter space tonight at their Manatee County location at 1204 14th St. W., Bradenton. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and there will be space for an additional 60 people.
In addition to their daily sheltering program during regular and high temperatures, the Salvation Army provides cold weather shelter for Manatee County’s homeless. They monitor the weather for expected drops in temperature and prepare extra bedding to increase their sheltering capacity.
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