With the anticipated snow and extremely cold temperatures, the Emergency Management Team is opening a warming shelter for community members to come stay overnight and get out of the dangerous temperatures.
We are looking for volunteers to help staff the warming shelter for Erwin and Unicoi at:
The Armory
615 S Main Ave.
Erwin, TN 37650
The Armory
615 S Main Ave.
Erwin, TN 37650
Volunteer hours:
- Friday, January 23, 2026: 6:00 PM – 8:00 AM (Saturday morning)
- Saturday, January 24, 2026: 6:00 PM – 8:00 AM (Sunday morning)
- Monday, January 26th
- Tuesday, January 27th
NOTE - A STAFF MEMBER OF THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TEAM CAN COME GET YOU AND TAKE YOU HOME IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER.
You may volunteer for any amount of time you’re able—whether it’s 1 hour, 3 hours, or more, it all helps. If you’d like to volunteer, please email me back with the date and time you are available.
Email coordinator@unicoicountyLTRG.org, or call/text me at 423-302-0718.
Thank you so much for helping take care of our community.
