Commonwealth of The Bahamas HURRICANE SHELTERS 2017
UPDATED as of September 5, 2017
NAME OF SHELTER, ADDRESS, CAPACITY
NEW PROVIDENCE
1. New Dimensions Ministries, Joe Farrington Road, 100
2. Epiphany Anglican Church, Prince Charles Drive, 150-200
3. Epworth Hall/Ebenezer Methodist (Physically Disabled/Homeless only), Shirley Street, 100
4. Holy Cross Anglican Church, Highbury Park off Soldier Road, 100-200
5. Kemp Road Ministries, Kemp Road, 150
6. Pilgrim Baptist Church, St. James Road, 100
7. Salvation Army, Mackey Street, 50-75
8. St. Mary’s Hall/St. Augustine College, Bernard Road, 200
9. Agape Full Gospel Baptist Church, Kennedy Subdivision, 150
10. Golden Gates World Outreach Ministries, Carmichael Road, 200
11. New Bethlehem Baptist Church, Independence Drive, 100
12. Southwest Cathedral Church of God, Carmichael Road, 300
13. Church of God of Prophecy, East Street, 400
14. Ebenezer Mission Baptist Church, St. Charles Vincent Street, 100
15. Salvation Army, Meadow Street, 25
16. St. Barnabas Anglican Parish Church, Wulff & Baillou Hill Road, 150-200
17. Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Farrington Road, 50
18. Bahamas Association for the Physically Disabled (for BAPD only),
Dolphin Drive, 25
19. Church of God of Prophecy, Gambier Village, 25
20. New Providence Community Centre, Blake Road, 250
21. Calvary Haitian Baptist Church, West Avenue, 100
22. Hillview Seventh Day Adventist Church, Harold Road, 200-250
23. St. John’s Native Baptist Church, Meeting Street, 150-200
24. Church of God Auditorium (for Sandilands only), Joe Farrington Road, 1500
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LIST OF HURRICANE SHELTERS FOR THE FAMILY ISLANDS
ABACO
SOUTH ABACO
1. Soul Seeking Ministry, Moore’s Island, 100
2. Moore’s Island All Aged School, Moore’s Island, 260
3. *Sandy Point Community Centre, Earnest Dean Highway, 300
4. Crossing Rocks Primary School, Crossing Rocks, 30
5. Assemblies of God Church, Cherokee Sound, 36
* Special Needs Shelter
NORTH ABACO
1. Amy Roberts Primary School, Green Turtle Cay, 35
2. *Faith Walk Church of God (Community Centre), Cooper’s Town, 100
3. Fox Town Primary, Fox Town, 60
4. Grand Cay All Age School, Grand Cay, 30
5. Shiloh Baptist Church, Grand Cay, 75
* Special Needs Shelter
CENTRAL ABACO
1. *Central Abaco Primary School, Dundas Town, 600
2. Abaco Central High School, Murphy Town, 240
3. Man-O-War Public School, Man-O-War Cay, 40
4. Guana Cay All Age School, Guana Cay, 30
5. Hope Town Primary School, Hope Town, 15
* Special Needs Shelter
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ANDROS & THE BERRY ISLANDS
NORTH ANDROS DISTRICT
1. Nicholl’s Town Primary School, Nicholl’s Town, 40
2. Church of Christ, Nicholl’s Town, 50
3. Church of God of Prophecy, Conch Sound, 70
4. Pleasant View Assemblies of God, South Mastic Point, 70-80
5. First Baptist Church, San Andros, 70
6. B. A. Newton Primary, Red Bays, 60
7. Administration Building(Command Centre), Nicholl’s Town, 60
CENTRAL ANDROS DISTRICT
1. Church of God, Cargill Creek, 70
2. Pentecostal Church, Bowen Sound, 50
3. Catholic Church, Fresh Creek, 80
4. Voice of Deliverance, Calabash Bay, 50
5. Mount Sinai Baptist Church, Calabash Bay, 70
6. Mount Ethel Baptist Church, Love Hill, 60
7. New Highway Pentecostal Church, Blanket Sound, 30
SOUTH ANDROS DISTRICT
1. Deep Creek Primary School, Deep Creek, 70
2. High Rock Primary School, The Bluff, 50
3. Long Bay Cays Pre-school, Long Bay Cay, 80
4. St. Paul’s Baptist Church, Black Point, 50
MANGROVE CAY DISTRICT
1. Mangrove Cay High School, Swains, 100
2. Burnt Rock Primary, Burnt Rock, 75
BERRY ISLANDS DISTRICT
1. Church of God of Prophecy, Great Harbour Cay, 40
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CAT ISLAND
1. St. Andrews Anglican Church, Arthur’s Town, 20
2. Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, New Bight, 48
3. Zion Baptist Church, McQueen’s, 25
4. St. Mark’s Anglican Church, Port Howe, 50
5. Seventh Day Adventist Church, Dumfries, 40
6. Lovely Zion Baptist Church, The Bluff, 30
7. Zion Baptist Church, Old Bight, 55
8. Mt. Sinai, New Bight, 45
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CROOKED ISLAND & LONG CAY
1. Ezekiel Thompson Hall Cabbage Hill, Crooked Island, 60-70
2. Church of God of Prophecy Cripple Hill, Crooked Island, 60-70
3. Deleveaux’s Residence Major’s Cay, Crooked Island, 50
4. Collie’s Duplex Albert Town, Long Cay, 22
5. Command Centre
6. Ulric H. Ferguson Primary(Capacity for Additional Residents), Cabbage Hill, Crooked Island, 60
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ELEUTHERA
NORTH ELEUTHERA
1. Wesley Methodist Church, Lower Bogue, 150
2. Mission Church of God, Upper Bogue, 350
3. Peoples Haitian Baptist Church, The Bluff, 150
4. John Wesley Methodist Church Hall, The Bluff, 100
CENTRAL ELEUTHERA
1. Governor’s Harbour Primary, Governor’s Harbour, 60
2. Camp Symonette, James Cistern, 80-100
3. St. Mark’s Native Baptist, Hatchet Bay, 80-100
4. The Salvation Army, Palmetto Point, 60-80
5. Church of the Nazarene, Palmetto Point, 80-100
SOUTH ELEUTHERA
1. Rock Sound Primary School, Rock Sound, Hall 1 - 150, Hall 2 - 60
2. Green Castle Primary School, Green Castle, 2 Classrooms 60
3. Wemyss Bight Primary, Wemyss Bight, 150
4. Deep Creek Middle School, Deep Creek, Classrooms 30
5. Bannerman Town & John Miller’s Community Library, Bannerman Town, 30
CURRENT & CURRENT ISLAND
1. The Current Community Centre, The Current, 20
2. Zion Methodist Church, Current Island, 60
HARBOUR ISLAND
1. Lighthouse Church of God, Harbour Island, 150
2. Harbour Island Public Library, Harbour Island, 20
3. New Alliance, Harbour Island, 40
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INAGUA
1. Zion Baptist Church, Albert’s Street, 100-50
2. St. Philip’s Anglican Church, South Street, 300
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MAYAGUANA
1. Abraham’s Bay High School, Abraham’s Bay
2. Pirates Well Primary School, Pirate’s Well
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SAN SALVADOR & RUM CAY
1. Gerace Research Centre, United Estates, 100-150
2. Idell Jones Community Hall, Cockburn Town, 75-100
3. Fellowship In Christ Kingdom Ministries, Cockburn Town, 75-100
4. Rum Cay All Aged, Port Nelson, 70
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RAGGED ISLAND
1. Holy Innocence Anglican Church, Ragged Island, 20-30
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ACKLINS
1. Community Centre, Spring Point, 50-75
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LONG ISLAND
1. Seymour’s Gospel Chapel, Seymour’s, 15-25
2. Highway Church of God, Doctor’s Creek(new)For possible approval, 75 – 100
3. St. Joseph’s Anglican Church, Thompson Bay, 15-25
4. First Assemblies of God (School Room), Salt Pond, 15-25
5. Community Centre, Clarence Town, 75 - 100
6. St. John’s Anglican Church Hall, Buckley’s, 50-75
7. Francis Darville Centre, Hamilton’s, 50-75
8. Holy Family Anglican, Mortimer’s 2, 25 – 50
9. Salem Baptist Church, Miller’s, 50 – 75
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EXUMA & EXUMA CAYS
1. St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Williams Town, 60
2. The New Mt. Olive Union Baptist Church, Hartswell, 80
3. St. Andrew’s Community Centre, George Town, 100
4. Bethel Union Baptist Church, Ramsey, 80
5. Mt. Herman Union Baptist Church, Mt. Thompson, 100
6. Palestine Union Baptist Church, The Forest, 80
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GRAND BAHAMA
1. Foster B. Pestaina Centre, Pro-Cathedral of Christ the King(Special Needs Shelter), 200
2. First Baptist Church Hall, 176
3. Central Church of God Hall, 120
4. Jack Hayward High School, 400
5. Maurice Moore Primary School, 400
6. The Church of Christ, 120
7. St. George’s High School Gym, 400
8. Cancer Association, 35
9. Eight Mile Rock School Gym, 400