Christian Recovery Center Inc. opens their warming facility to families

Shallotte, NC (WWAY) — As frigid weather approaches the region Christian Recovery Center Inc is opening their doors as a warming facility. Cots with pillows and blankets are prepared for families.
The organization acquired the 28-acre property last year and received its certificate of occupancy in early January. The center is now serving families who need overnight shelter, food, and bathing necessities.
The CEO Josh Torbich said the center just opened its doors for families seeking shelter from the cold.
” We have the opportunity to offer family units with our new campus opening up in Shallotte Bryant’s Orchard. We actually received a certificate of occupancy at the perfect time to be able to make it available to serve now families, ” said CEO Torbich.
The facility will open whenever the temperature drops below 40 degrees. Additional warming facilities include; Rose House for women, Grants Harbor for men, and Bryant’s Orchard for families. Across Brunswick County, the organization can now serve more than 200 people.
Families will now be able to enjoy a hot meal and have a good night’s rest staying warm and safe as temperatures drop.