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Shelter is OPEN at this time

The shelter will be open every night January 1 through February 29, 2024, at 7:00 pm.

Volunteers are always needed so if you are able to help, please go to the Volunteer page and fill our our availability jot form! See the Volunteers page for more information Thank you.

Shelter status will be posted on this page as well as on our facebook page.

What we do…

We seek to serve those who are experiencing homelessness in Franklin County, Virginia and surrounding areas by providing a safe, clean, and warm space for the night through the winter months. An evening meal and breakfast are provided. Showers are available for those who are interested, toiletries are provided.

This ministry is available through of the support of the volunteers in our community who staff this temporary shelter and provide food, supplies, and donations for those guests who stay with us.

Need a warm place for the night?

We are located at:

Redwood Outreach Center, c/o Redwood United Methodist Church, 3001 Old Franklin Turnpike, Rocky Mount, VA 24151


Hours of Operation: Every night, January 1 – February 29, 2024

Shelter opens at 7:00 pm. Doors close for the night at 8:00 pm. (no entry allowed past this time) Shelter closes 8:00 am.