Salvation Army of Madison Seeking Winter Shelter Volunteers

The Salvation Army will be prepared to open as an emergency shelter this winter on the nights when the winter weather is extra cold.

(Madison, Ind.) – With the fall season quickly turning into winter, the Salvation Army of Madison is gearing up for operation of the Madison Winter Shelter.

In partnership with The City of Madison and other local organizations, the Salvation Army will be prepared to open as an emergency shelter this winter on the nights when the winter weather is extra cold.

As always, the operation of the facility is dependent on the generosity of community members. If you are interested in volunteering for the winter shelter, you can get a volunteer packet to fill out and attend one of the mandatory Safe-From-Harm training dates listed below:

• Thursday, November 12 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. – TSA safe from harm training certification (Mandatory)
• Tuesday, November 17 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. – Disaster shelter training certification (optional)

For more information on volunteering, you can contact the Salvation Army at (812) 265-2157.