WHITE FLAG SHELTERS – February 19-23, 2025
White Flag Shelters are open from 5 PM – 7 AM only on declared nights.
For more information: https://www.stjohnsmcc.org/emergency-shelter/declarations/
Dedicated Shelter Status Phone Line: 919-759-5607
Bus schedules may be impacted by the weather. Please check online or on the Transit App for alerts.
MALE IDENTIFIED SHELTER
5010 Second St.
Raleigh, NC 27609
Take GoTriangle Route 300 from Cary Depot into Raleigh and get off at the bus stop on S. Wilmington St. at E. Morgan St. (Stop ID 8002). Transfer to GoRaleigh Route 2 and get off at the bus stop on Falls of Neuse Rd. at Quail Ridge Rd. (Stop ID 8118). Walk south to Millbrook Rd. (~600 ft.) and cross Millbrook Rd. at the pedestrian crossing. Walk east and then turn south on Old Wake Forest Rd. and direct left into Second St. (~2500 ft.) The building is on Second St. about 300 ft. on the right.
FEMALE IDENTIFIED SHELTER
WEDNESDAY, February 19, Opening at 1:00 PM and closing at noon on Thursday, February 20.
Bulla Center
301 West Jones St.
Raleigh, NC 27601
Take GoTriangle Route 300 from Cary Depot into Raleigh and get off at the bus stop on Edenton St. at Salisbury St. (Stop ID 9674). Walk 2 blocks west and turn right on Dawson St. and one block up to W. Jones St. where the entrance to the Bulla Center is located (~7 minute walk).
THURSDAY - SUNDAY (February 20-23)
First Baptist Church Raleigh
99 N. Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
Enter the shelter from the Edenton St side.
Take GoTriangle Route 300 from Cary Depot into Raleigh and get off at the bus stop on Edenton St. at Salisbury St. (Stop ID 9674) First Baptist Church is directly across Edenton St. from the bus stop.
FAMILY SHELTER
Salvation Army
1863 Capital Blvd.
Raleigh, NC 27604
Take GoTriangle Route 300 from Cary Depot into Raleigh to GoRaleigh Station. Transfer to Route 1 and get off at the bus stop on Capital Blvd. at Crabtree Blvd. (Stop ID 8005). Salvation Army is across the intersection of Capital Blvd. and Crabtree Blvd. from the bus stop.
OVERFLOW SHELTER
WEDNESDAY, February 19 (Opening at 5:00 PM and closing at noon on Thursday, February 20)
The Church of the Good Shepherd
121 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
Take GoTriangle Route 300 from Cary Depot into Raleigh and get off at the bus stop on Edenton St. at Salisbury St. (Stop ID 9674) Walk south on Salisbury St. and cross Hillsborough St. Turn right on Hillsborough St. and walk ~300 ft. and the Church of the Good Shepherd is on the left.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Oak City Cares is closed Wednesday, February 19, 2025 and is opening at noon on Thursday, February 20, 2025.
- 1430 S Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27603 - Take GoTriangle Route 300 from Cary Depot into Raleigh to the bus stop on Wilmington St. at Davie St. (Stop ID 8908). Walk north on Wilmington St. and take a right on Martin St. to GoRaleigh Station. Transfer to GoRaleigh Route 21 and get off at the Wilmington St. Center bus stop (Stop ID 8822).
- 1430 S Wilmington Street
- Women’s Center of Wake County (dependent on bus system)
- 2200 New Bern Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27610 - Take GoTriangle Route 300 from Cary Depot into Raleigh to the bus stop on Wilmington St. at Morgan St. (Stop ID 8002). Walk east on Wilmington St. to the bus stop on Morgan at Wilmington St. (Stop ID 8187). Transfer to GoRaleigh Route 15 and get off at the bus stop on New Bern Ave. at Lord Berkley Rd. (Stop ID 8627). Walk ~400 ft. east to The Women’s Center.
- 2200 New Bern Avenue
- South Wilmington Street Center is open.
- Helen Wright - Allowing guests to remain on campus both Wednesday and Thursday
- Salvation Army - pending weather conditions.
- Healing Transitions Men's Campus
- Open Wednesday 5pm and close at 9am Thursday
- Thursday open at 5pm
- Healing Transitions Women’s Campus
- Open throughout the day Wednesday & Thursday
- Open throughout the day Wednesday & Thursday
* Please let your bus driver know if you need assistance identifying the correct stop for the shelter location you are traveling to.
Note - GoTriangle and GoRaleigh buses are not fare-free. You can apply for the Ticket Assistance Program for fare-free travel in the Umo App, or by visiting the customer service desk at GoRaleigh station or the Regional Transit Center.