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THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WALB) - On Monday, Dec. 15, the Fountain of Life Rescue Shelter will open to provide a warm shelter for the cold weather to come. The shelter is normally only open from Thursday through Sunday.

Officials from the Shelter state that if you, your church, or organization would like to provide morning take-away bags of breakfast food and treats to help get through these cold days to contact them by using the methods below:

Giving options:

Access online giving portal for one-time or recurring gifts using ACH, card, Venmo, ApplePay, PayPal, & GooglePay. By texting GIVE to 229-658-4777.

Or use this link: https://giving.myamplify.io/app/giving/fountainoflife

Check by mail: PO Box 6522, Thomasville, GA 31758

They are also accepting warm clothing, socks, gloves, scarves, and hats.

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