For Immediate Release:
June 19, 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 continue to operate a 24-hour shelter.
WHAT: Cooling/Charging Stations & Ice Pick-Up
WHEN: Today, June 18, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. (Unless listed otherwise)
WHERE: Please refer to the locations listed below:
Cooling/charging stations
- Word and Worship Church, Hanging Moss Road & I-220. The church will also offer a 24-hour shelter.
- Tougaloo Community Center, 318 Vine St.
- Westside Community Center, 1650 Wiggins Rd. (Starting at 3:30 p.m.)
Hot meals and ice (Until supplies run out)
- Word and Worship Church, Hanging Moss Road & I-220.
- New Vineyard Church, 4207 Rainy Rd.
- Tougaloo Community Center, 318 Vine St.
- Triumph the Church & Kingdom, 5302 Queen Mary Ln. (Starting at 3:30 p.m.)
- Westside Community Center, 1650 Wiggins Rd. (Starting at 3:30 p.m.)
- Willowood Community Center, 4331 Will-O-Wood Blvd.
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.