Turning a former Stewart’s into an emergency shelter
The town of Jay's community center is home to a senior center and has the capacity to serve as an emergency shelter. Here, senior center site manager Tiffany Thomas stands below an AC/heat unit ...
Jewel's Helping Hands is opening its fourth emergency shelter in Spokane next week
Jewel's Helping Hands is opening the Knox Women's Shelter on Tuesday at the Knox Presbyterian Church. This new shelter fits ...
KPAX News2d
City provides an update on Johnson St. shelter, "housing sprint" set to begin
Missoula officials provided an update on closing of the Johnson Street Emergency Shelter while reiterating their plan for a ...
The Virgin Islands Consortium9h
Homeless Population in USVI Reaches Crisis Level; Emergency Shelters Full as Women with Children Face Growing Need
According to Mr. Derima the number of unsheltered individuals comprises “185 persons in St. Thomas, 98 persons on St. Croix, ...
Possible Norman homeless shelter relocation remains unresolved amid ongoing debate
The resolution to the debate about relocating Norman's city-funded homeless shelter remains undetermined, according to a city ...
MetroWest Daily News9d
Massachusetts' right-to-shelter law originated in 1983. Why it's controversial today
There were 29,360 homeless people in Massachusetts last year, according to the Department of Housing and Urban Development, ...
Radio Iowa5d
Iowa sees shortage of foster families as kids face going to emergency shelters
Iowa saw more children in foster care who were referred to a home last year than there were licensed foster families, according to Four Oaks, the state’s contractor for licensing foster and adoptive ...