Port Jervis Warming Center Shelters Homeless for 10 Straight Winters

Published on December 6, 2023

Since the Port Jervis warming station opened its door three weeks ago, it has sheltered over 30 homeless people from cold nights, almost matching the total number served in the first season 10 years ago. Over the years, it has also evolved from a simple overnight shelter to a center with trained staff and volunteers to help those willing to help themselves to get back on their feet. “It is just amazing how people support this warming center and how much they care,” center coordinator Jack Austin said of the support from all corners since its inception. When it first started at a storefront location on Fowler Street in Port Jervis in 2013, the rental and utility charges were covered by a local attorney named Michael Sussman, according to Mr. Austin....

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