Temporary New Bedford Emergency Shelter Needs Volunteers, Donations

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Mercy Meals and More will be a temporary emergency shelter for the next three days (Wednesday, February 26th to Friday, February 28th) so people can come out of the cold. Mercy Meals and More is located at 634 Purchase Street in downtown New Bedford. They are in need of sponsors to help watch the place and supplies.

Shelter Hours Open

  • Wednesday February 26: open at 9 PM
  • Thursday February 27:  open at 7 PM
  • Friday February 28: open at 7 PM Hours until 5:45 am

Volunteers needed for various shifts and donations of fresh fruit, pudding cups, yogurt, snack chips, soups, etc. Call Rev. Russ Chamberlain at 508-728-1489508-728-1489 or e-mail at rev.russ14jc@gmail.com or check out Mercy Meals and More’s Facebook page.

About Michael Silvia

Served 20 years in the United States Air Force. Owner of New Bedford Guide.

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