UPDATE: Code Purple in effect through October 20
Code Purple is an activation of emergency services including shelters and county paramedic services when temperature drops to around 32 degrees F.
Transportation
ART offers free transportation for those in need from 3:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. on days when Code Purple has been activated.
Shelters
For men:
Veterans Restoration Quarters
1329 Tunnel Rd
828-259-5333
For single women and women with children:
ABCCM Transformation Village
30 Olin Haven Way
828- 259-5365
Women, children, veterans with screening process
*Shuttle bus to shelter leaves from ABCCM (24 Cumberland Avenue) at 4:00 p.m.