Summit County Opens Warming Stations for Winter
Staff Report / Akronlocal.org
**Summit County Warming Stations Open to Assist During Cold Weather**
As frigid temperatures settle into the area, the Akron Area YMCA has compiled a list of warming stations across Summit County to help those in need of warmth and shelter. These facilities offer various hours of operation and, in some cases, overnight accommodations. Below is the detailed list of available locations:
1. **Lawton Street Community Center**
**Address:** 1225 Lawton St, Akron
**Hours:** 8 AM - 7 PM
2. **Patterson Park Community Center**
**Address:** 800 Patterson Ave, Akron
**Hours:** 8 AM - 7 PM
3. **Mason Park Community Center**
**Address:** 700 E Exchange St, Akron
**Hours:** 8 AM - 7 PM
4. **Summit Lake Community Center**
**Address:** 380 W Crosier St, Akron
**Hours:** 8 AM - 7 PM (Monday through Friday only)
5. **Emergency Overnight Shelter**
**Address:** 111 East Voris St, Akron
**Hours:** 7 PM - 8 AM (Overnight facilities available)
6. **Norton Fire Division Central Station (Training Room)**
**Address:** Access through the rear at 3380 Greenwich Rd, Norton
**Hours:** 8 AM - 4 PM (Monday only)
7. **Tallmadge Recreational Center**
**Address:** 46 N Munroe Rd, Tallmadge
**Hours:** 5 AM - 10 PM (Monday through Wednesday)
8. **Adult Active Center**
**Address:** 500 W Hopocan Ave, Barberton
**Hours:** 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Tuesday through Thursday), 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (Friday, closed Monday)
9. **Lake Anna YMCA (Valid ID Required)**
**Address:** 500 W Hopocan Ave, Barberton
**Hours:** 5:30 AM - 9 PM (Monday through Thursday), 5:30 AM - 8 PM (Friday)
10. **Cuyahoga Falls Natatorium**
**Address:** Check in at the Cuyahoga Falls Police Dept, 2310 2nd St
**Hours:** Overnight accommodations available Monday through Wednesday after 10 PM
11. **Relentless 330**
**Address:** 864 E Market St, Akron
**Hours:** Open 24 hours
Facilities providing overnight hours include the Emergency Overnight Shelter, Cuyahoga Falls Natatorium, and Relentless 330. Please note specific times and requirements, such as valid IDs for adults required at Lake Anna YMCA.
If you or someone you know needs a warm place to stay, these resources are available to help keep the community safe during extreme cold conditions. Stay warm and take care!
Source: Akron Area YMCA
Source Type: YMCA
Source Location: Akron
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