Warming & Cooling Center Information

Please find the most updated information on Warming/Cooling Resources we are aware of in RI below. Some have parameters in which a person is only allowed to come in for a period of time. Always call in advance to obtain guidelines which can change day to day depending on the status of the weather. Please refer to RIEMA’s website for any updates.

Warming Centers: https://riema.ri.gov/planning-mitigation/resources-businesses/warming-centers

Cooling Centers: https://riema.ri.gov/planning-mitigation/resources-businesses/cooling-centers

WARMING CENTERS CURRENTLY OPERATING

Last updated: January 8, 2025

Providence

Crossroads RI Community Room

162 Broad Street, Providence

Open 24/7

Providence Rescue Mission

627 Cranston Street, Providence

Open 24/7 through 1/9/25

Pawtucket - OpenDoors

1139 Main Street, Pawtucket

Currently open 24/7 during renovations.

South Kingstown - Welcome House of South County

9 North Road, Peace Dale

Open 24/7

West Warwick - West Warwick Civic Center

100 Factory Street, West Warwick

Open 4:30pm-8am until January 9, 2025

Westerly - WARM Center

56 Spruce Street, Westerly

Open 24/7