Delaware issues Code Purple through Jan. 26
Delaware has announced that a Code Purple will be in effect until Tuesday. Delaware State Police say the Code Purple runs from January 20 through January 26. Many shelters and sanctuaries are opening their doors, to help keep those in need, out of the cold.
Check out the full list of organizations below:
Thursday, January 21, 2016*
- Wyoming UMC (men only) opens 5pm*
- Centennial UMC Smyrna (men only) opens 5pm
- Milford Community Center (women and children) opens 5pm
- Wesley UMC (women and children) opens 5pm
Friday, January 22, 2016* stay tuned for snow alerts and emergency shelter times
- Wyoming UMC (men only) opens 5pm*
- Centennial UMC Smyrna (men only) opens 5pm
- Milford Community Center (women and children) opens 5pm
- Christ Church, Dover (women and children) opens 5pm
Saturday, January 23, 2016* stay tuned for snow alerts and emergency shelter times
- Wyoming UMC (men only) opens 5pm*
- Centennial UMC Smyrna (men only) opens 5pm
- Milford Community Center (women and children) opens 5pm
- Christ Church, Dover (women and children) opens 5pm
Sunday, January 24, 2016
- Dover Presbyterian (men only) opens 5pm
- Centennial UMC Smyrna (men only) opens 5pm
- Milford Community Center (women and children) opens 5pm
- Christ Church, Dover (women and children) opens 5pm
Monday, January 25, 2016
- Dover Presbyterian (men only) opens 5pm
- Centennial UMC Smyrna (men only) opens 5pm
- Milford Community Center (women and children) opens 5pm
- Calvary Baptist Church (women and children) opens 5pm
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
- Dover Presbyterian (men only) opens 5pm
- Centennial UMC Smyrna (men only) opens 5pm
- Milford Community Center (women and children) opens 5pm
- Calvary Baptist Church Dover (women and children) opens 5pm
Addresses for the Sanctuaries:
Centennial UMC 44 East Mount Vernon Street, Smyrna, DE
Calvary Baptist- Fulton Street and New Street, Dover, DE
Christ Church 523 South State Street Dover, DE
Dover Presbyterian Church 54 S State Street Dover, DE (entrance is on Reed Street)
Milford Community Center 105 NE Front Street Milford, DE
Wesley UMC 15 E North Strt Dover, DE Please come to the building in Church parking lot, purple light is on outside on North Street
Wyoming UMC 216 Wyoming Mill Road Dover, DE 19901
Please note transportation for the men to Wyoming Church- All guests must be at Dover Interfaith by 4:30pm and the bus will be leaving at 5pm. Only one trip will be made so please spread the word out the time. The bus will be returning our guests the following morning back to Interfaith.
Morning leave time is 7AM for each day listed. Sanctuaries will be closed as of Wednesday, January 27th at 7AM unless further noticed.
Please call 1-800-733-6816 for any further updates this week, or contact the Code Purple Team via email – Codepurpledelaware@yahoo.com.
