For Immediate Release:
June 18, 2023
(Jackson, Miss.) – Today, the City of Jackson and partners will resume the cooling, charging and ice pickup stations at locations across the city.
These stations are open to residents who may be without power. In cooperation with Red Cross Mississippi, Word and Worship Church will operate a 24-hour shelter.
WHAT: Cooling/Charging Stations & Ice Pick-Up
WHEN: Today, June 18, noon to 7 p.m. (Unless listed
otherwise)
WHERE: Please refer to the locations listed below:
- Word and Worship Church, Hanging Moss Road & I-220. The church will also offer a 24-hour shelter.
- Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson, 3209 N. West St. (10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.)
- Triumph the Church & Kingdom, 5302 Queen Mary Ln. Hot meals and ice will be provided. (Until supplies run out)
- Tougaloo Community Center, 318 Vine St.
- Champion Community Center, 1355 Hattisburg St.
- Smith Robertson Museum, 500 Bloom St.
If you are sick/shut-in and need a hot meal or ice, call the MS Rapid Response Coalition Crisis Hotline at (844) 435-7801.