Tag: community care

New Homeless Shelter in Carlisle Nearing Completion, Offering 24/7 Access and Expanded Services

August 31, 2026

In the heart of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, a beacon of hope is nearing completion, as The Cove, a new homeless shelter, prepares to open its doors. This 44-bed facility, operated by Community CARES, will offer both…

Warming Centers Open in Lowcountry to Aid Homeless and Community in Cold Weather

August 31, 2026

As temperatures drop in the Lowcountry, community leaders and organizations have stepped up to provide essential services to those in need. This weekend, several warming centers will open their doors to offer respite from the…

Funding Approved for Killeen Homeless Shelter Extension by City Council

August 30, 2026

The Killeen City Council has approved $116,000 in temporary funding to extend the operation of the Friends in Crisis homeless shelter for an additional four months. This decision underscores the community’s ongoing commitment to addressing…

Kalamazoo County Seeks Municipal Support for Emergency Winter Shelter Funding

August 30, 2026

Kalamazoo County officials have reached out to local municipalities for assistance with funding emergency winter shelters for the homeless, emphasizing the need for a collaborative approach to this community-wide issue. The city of Kalamazoo has…

Pickens City Leaders Uphold Denial of Homeless Shelter’s Rezoning Request, Affecting Shelter of Hope Operations

August 30, 2026

In Pickens, South Carolina, city leaders have upheld the denial of a rezoning request for the county’s only homeless shelter, Shelter of Hope. The decision has significant implications for the shelter, which is scheduled to…

Kansas City Nonprofit Expands Homeless Shelter Using World Cup Guest Bookings for Funding

August 30, 2026

The Hostel KC, located at East 14th Street and Agnes Avenue in Kansas City, is gearing up to open its doors to guests attending the World Cup. This initiative is part of a fundraising effort…

Charlottesville Signs Agreement with Central Arizona Shelter Services to Operate Emergency Low-Barrier Shelter Despite Community Concerns and Congressional Request to Delay.

August 29, 2026

Six days before the scheduled opening of a low-barrier shelter, Charlottesville reached an agreement with Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS) to operate the facility. Despite a tight timeline and concerns from community members, the city…

Charlottesville City Council Unanimously Approves $3 Million for Temporary Emergency Homeless Shelter, Rejects McGuire’s Delay Request

August 29, 2026

In a recent development, Charlottesville City Council has decided to move forward with the opening of a temporary emergency homeless shelter, scheduled to begin operations next month. This decision comes despite a request from U.S.…

Old Motel Transformed into Non-Congregate Homeless Shelter to Open in Lincoln Square Next Month

August 29, 2026

A new transitional shelter is set to open next month on Chicago’s Far North Side, offering a unique approach to addressing homelessness in the area. The Haven on Lincoln, developed by the city and designed…

Killeen City Council Votes to Fund Homeless Shelter Through Year’s End After Reversal

August 29, 2026

In a significant decision, the Killeen City Council voted to extend funding for Friends in Crisis, a pivotal shelter for the city’s unhoused population, through the end of the year. This move reverses a prior…