{"id":7731,"date":"2021-06-14T16:18:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T16:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salarmyeds.org\/?p=7731"},"modified":"2025-06-27T16:19:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T16:19:44","slug":"the-salvation-army-midland-division-opens-cooling-centers-with-missouri-and-illinois-to-battle-summer-heat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salarmyeds.org\/index.php\/2021\/06\/14\/the-salvation-army-midland-division-opens-cooling-centers-with-missouri-and-illinois-to-battle-summer-heat\/","title":{"rendered":"The Salvation Army Midland Division Opens Cooling Centers with Missouri and Illinois to Battle Summer Heat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>St. Louis, Mo.<\/strong> \u2013 The Salvation Army Midland Division is dedicated to the protection of our staff members\u00a0and the clients we serve. It has opened daytime cooling centers in Missouri and Illinois after the Excessive Heat Advisory\u00a0issued by the National Weather Service, with operation guidelines to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus in our\u00a0facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cooling center locations are activated when a Heat Advisory is issued, which is when the Heat Index is expected to reach&nbsp;105 degrees or temperature reach 100 degrees. A Heat Warning is issued when the heat index is expected to reach 110&nbsp;degrees for two consecutive days without dropping below 75 degrees, or if a Heat Advisory is expected to last four or&nbsp;more days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Salvation Army Corps will operate cooling centers in collaboration with local coalitions. A Corps is one of TheSalvation&nbsp;Army\u2019s worship&nbsp;centers.&nbsp;The&nbsp;locations&nbsp;and&nbsp;hours&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;cooling&nbsp;centers&nbsp;are&nbsp;listed&nbsp;below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MISSOURI<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adair County Corps&nbsp;Community Center&nbsp;1004 W. Gardner Street&nbsp;Kirksville,&nbsp;MO 63501<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9 a.m.&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;2&nbsp;p.m.&nbsp;Mon.\/Wed.\/Fri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services&nbsp;Offered:&nbsp;Hydration&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Snacks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arnold&nbsp;Corps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3740&nbsp;Telegraph Road<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arnold,&nbsp;MO 63010<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8:30&nbsp;a.m.&nbsp;\u2013 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon. &#8211;&nbsp;Fri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services Provided: Hydration&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Snacks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Branson Corps&nbsp;Community Center&nbsp;1114&nbsp;Stanley&nbsp;Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Branson,&nbsp;MO&nbsp;&nbsp;65616<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9:30&nbsp;a.m.&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;3:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon. \u2013 Fri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services Provided: Hydration&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Snacks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cape Girardeau Corps&nbsp;701 Good Hope<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cape Girardeau, MO 63701&nbsp;9:00&nbsp;a.m.&nbsp;\u2013 4:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon. \u2013 Fri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services&nbsp;Provided:&nbsp;Hydration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carthage Corps&nbsp;Community&nbsp;Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>125 E. Fairview Avenue&nbsp;Carthage,&nbsp;MO 64836<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9 a.m. \u2013 3 p.m.&nbsp;Mon \u2013 Fri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services Provided: Hydration&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Snacks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Center&nbsp;of&nbsp;Hope<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>927 Jefferson Street&nbsp;Jefferson City, MO 65101&nbsp;24 hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7 Days a&nbsp;Week<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services Provided: Hydration,&nbsp;Snacks, Meals &amp; Overnight&nbsp;Shelter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chillicothe&nbsp;Corps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>621 West Mohawk Road&nbsp;Chillicothe,&nbsp;MO&nbsp;64601<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10:00&nbsp;a.m.&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;4:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon. \u2013 Fri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services Provided: Hydration&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Snacks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Columbia Corps&nbsp;Community Center&nbsp;1108 West Ash Street&nbsp;Columbia,&nbsp;MO&nbsp;65203<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9:00&nbsp;a.m.&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;4:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon. \u2013 Fri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services Provided: Hydration&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Snacks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Euclid&nbsp;Corps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2618 North Euclid Avenue&nbsp;St. Louis,&nbsp;MO 63113<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9:00&nbsp;a.m.&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;4:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services&nbsp;Provided:&nbsp;Hydration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Family Haven&nbsp;10740&nbsp;Page&nbsp;Avenue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>St. Louis, MO 63132&nbsp;24 hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun.&nbsp;\u2013 Sat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services Provided: Hydration,&nbsp;Meals, Snacks, Overnight&nbsp;Shelter&nbsp;(July&nbsp;5&nbsp;\u2013 Sept.&nbsp;3)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gateway Citadel Corps&nbsp;824&nbsp;Union Road<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>St. Louis,&nbsp;MO&nbsp;63123&nbsp;8:00&nbsp;a.m.&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;4:00&nbsp;p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon. &#8211;&nbsp;Fri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services Provided: Hydration&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Snacks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hannibal&nbsp;Family&nbsp;Store<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200 Steamboat Bend Shopping&nbsp;Plaza&nbsp;#200<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hannibal,&nbsp;MO&nbsp;63401<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10 a.m. \u2013 6 p.m.&nbsp;Mon \u2013 Sat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services&nbsp;Provided:&nbsp;Hydration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harbor&nbsp;House&nbsp;602&nbsp;N.&nbsp;Ann&nbsp;Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Columbia,&nbsp;MO 65201<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8 a.m. \u2013 5 p.m.&nbsp;Sat.&nbsp;\u2013 Sun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services Provided:&nbsp;Hydration, Meals, Snacks,&nbsp;Overnight Shelter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joplin Corps&nbsp;Community Center&nbsp;320 East 8th&nbsp;Street&nbsp;Joplin,&nbsp;MO&nbsp;64801<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8:00&nbsp;a.m.&nbsp;\u2013 4:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon. &#8211;&nbsp;Fri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services Provided: Hydration,&nbsp;Snacks,&nbsp;Meals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maplewood Corps&nbsp;Community Center&nbsp;7701&nbsp;Rannells&nbsp;Avenue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maplewood,&nbsp;MO&nbsp;63143<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11 a.m. \u2013 3 p.m.&nbsp;Mon., Thurs. &amp; 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Douglas Avenue&nbsp;Jacksonville,&nbsp;IL&nbsp;&nbsp;62650<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9:00&nbsp;a.m.&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;4:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon. &#8211; Fri.&nbsp;Services&nbsp;Provided:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hydration&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Lunch&nbsp;Meals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kroc&nbsp;Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>405&nbsp;Vermont&nbsp;Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quincy,&nbsp;IL&nbsp;62305<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9:00 a.m.&nbsp;\u2013 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon \u2013 Sat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quincy Family Store&nbsp;425&nbsp;Broadway&nbsp;Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quincy,&nbsp;IL&nbsp;62305<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9:00&nbsp;a.m.&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;7:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon. &#8211;&nbsp;Sat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services&nbsp;Provided: Hydration<\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-7702\">The Salvation Army <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Louis, Mo. \u2013 The Salvation Army Midland Division is dedicated to the protection of our staff members\u00a0and the clients we serve. 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