Kingdom News
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GwenChatt Foundation Proposes Building Low-Barrier Shelter at 11th Street Facility
Chatt Foundation CEO Baron King has proposed building a low-barrier shelter at the nonprofit’s 11th Street facility to address homelessness in Chattanooga. The proposal was presented during a...
Church Volunteers Provide Cooling Stations for Homeless in Grand Prairie
The Parish Hall at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Cedar Hill has become a cooling station for people experiencing homelessness amid the intense heat. This initiative is part...
Vacant hotels in Des Moines metro to become supportive housing campuses with 193 units and on-site services
Vacant hotels in the Des Moines metro are being transformed into supportive housing campuses aimed at addressing homelessness and housing instability. Two former hotels in West Des Moines...
New Visions partners with VA on transitional housing for veterans in Council Bluffs
New Visions Homeless Services in Council Bluffs, Iowa, has partnered with the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide transitional housing for veterans. The initiative includes 10 apartments designed...
Rhode Island Ends Hotel Use as Shelters, Revamps Homelessness Services
Rhode Island is implementing significant changes to its homeless services, including ending the use of hotels as temporary shelters. Governor Dan McKee and Housing Secretary Deborah Goddard are...
Free Bridge encampment residents report lack of clarity as city’s Sept. 1 clearance deadline approaches
The City of Charlottesville has set Sept. 1 as the deadline to clear a tent community along the Rivanna River near Free Bridge on Pantops, displacing dozens of...
Vancouver City Council enacts camping ban near new Bridge Shelter construction site
Vancouver City Council has approved a camping ban around the construction site of a new homeless shelter known as the “Bridge Shelter.” The shelter, located at 5313 N.E....
Homeless charity confirms day centre closure but vows to continue outreach services
The Foxton Centre, a longstanding homeless charity in Preston, has closed its day centre after more than 50 years of service. The closure marks the end of an...
Ninth Circuit rehearses Washington’s case against Yakima Union Gospel Mission’s faith-based hiring practices
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently heard arguments in a case involving the Yakima Union Gospel Mission and the Washington state law against discrimination. The case centers...
