Martinsville and Henry County Warming Shelter Relocates to New Facility

Roanoke Lynchburg, VA, October 4, 2026 — The Martinsville and Henry County Warming Shelter is set to move to a new location. Operations will commence at Soul Winners International Ministries on November 1. The move signifies a change in venue for the shelter’s services. Specific details regarding the previous facility or the reasons for the relocation were not provided. The capacity of the new facility was also not immediately available. The Martinsville and Henry County Warming Shelter has historically provided essential services to individuals in need during colder months. The transition to the new site at Soul Winners International Ministries is a key development for the organization and the community it serves. Further information on the operational aspects of the shelter at its new home is anticipated as the November 1st start date approaches. The timeline for the move, including any potential disruption to services, was not detailed in the information provided. The nature of the partnership with Soul Winners International Ministries has not been elaborated upon. The community is awaiting more details on how this relocation will impact the shelter’s capacity and service offerings for those experiencing homelessness. The exact address for the new facility was not specified, beyond the name of the host ministry.

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