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Homeless Shelters for Seniors Pop Up, Catering to Older Adults' Medical Needs
Seniors are the fastest-growing segment of homeless Americans. How specialized shelters are addressing a gap in care.
MARIETTA — Bob Hempen comes in to work at 6:30 a.m. to oversee MUST Ministries’ 136-bed homeless shelter. The doors won’t open for three and a half hours. But there are already people lining up, ...
As you walk along the banks of Buffalo Bayou near Allen’s Landing, the first thing noticeable about Percy Lyons, the subject of this week’s feature on Houston’s hidden homeless, is not his camp or his ...
The first time the Rev. Joelle Henneman met Ivan Vance, he showed up in the snowy cold of a January morning to volunteer his time moving 10,000 pounds of produce from a parking lot indoors for a free ...
The Rev. Larry Rice talks to a person in need in Downtown West St. Louis on Thanksgiving Day. It’s Thanksgiving morning, and around 60 people are lined up on Locust Street in front of what was once a ...
An Asheboro church facing closure finds new life as a shelter for homeless women and children. When a church in Asheboro, NC faced closure, local leaders made a bold decision. Instead of shuttering ...
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - It has been a very cold couple of nights here in South Georgia and the Lowndes Associated Ministries to People (LAMP), is doing everything it can to keep people off the streets.
Recently, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order to remove the American homeless from the streets. It is my understanding that the order is supposed to facilitate access to individual ...
Collin Weller was once a college student who loved to read and create art. But over the years, problems with mental illness and a chronic physical health condition made day-to-day life painful, and he ...
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