Gwinnett County News 1:19 p.m. Friday, February 10, 2012

Gwinnett homeless shelter will expand service through summer

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The SaltLight Center, Gwinnett County’s only cold-weather emergency shelter for homeless women and children, has announced that it will remain open through the summer.

The board of trustees for Family Promise of Gwinnett, which sponsors The SaltLight Center, said they are talking with the host church in Lawrenceville about expanding service into the fall and beyond.

Those seeking shelter at The SaltLight Center should call the Gwinnett Helpline at 770-995-3339.

Information: Carol Karpf at 770-885-2947 or www.familypromisegwinnett.org.



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