City of Trenton Opens Code Blue Warming Centers January 23-27, 2026

Code Blue
City of Trenton Opens Code Blue Warming Centers January 23-27, 2026, Ahead of this Weekend’s Winter Storm.

The City of Trenton Department of Health and Human Services is announcing the opening of Code Blue Warming Centers for the next seven days in response to the forecasted low temperatures. Residents in need of a safe, warm place are encouraged to visit the centers during the scheduled hours.

Warming Center Locations and Hours:

Sam Naples Senior Center, 611 Chestnut Ave, Trenton, NJ 08611

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  • Dates & Hours:
    • January 23, 2026: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    • January 24, 2026: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Sam Naples Senior Center contact number: 609-989-3462

Jennye Stubblefield Senior Center, 301 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08611

  • Dates & Hours:
    • January 25, 2026: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    • January 26, 2026: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    • January 27, 2026: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Jennye Stubblefield Senior Center contact number: 609-989-3463

The City urges all residents to take advantage of these warming centers to stay safe during the extreme cold.

For additional information, residents may contact the centers directly at the numbers listed above.

A Code Blue Alert is issued when temperatures drop below freezing, posing a significant risk to the safety of the homeless population.

Residents are encouraged to report individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness during severe weather conditions by contacting the Trenton Police Department at 609-989-4000.

Additionally, the Rescue Mission of Trenton, located at 89 Ewing Street, is a designated Code Blue shelter for Mercer County. During a Code Blue Alert, the Rescue Mission is open 24 hours a day. Under normal conditions, the shelter is open from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. daily. For more information, please call 609-695-1436.

Families in need of shelter can call NJ 2-1-1 by dialing 211 or texting their ZIP code to 898-211.

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