PORTLAND, Ore. — The Salvation Army will operate 200 new, overnight winter weather shelter beds in Portland. Mayor Keith Wilson and Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson announced the ...
BALTIMORE -- A winter shelter declaration is in effect for Baltimore City due to freezing weather in the forecast, the Sheriff's Office announced Thursday. The declaration is in place from 4 p.m ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Ahead of winter shelters opening across Portland, city and county leaders announced Thursday that the Salvation Army will run the shelters and will offer 200 overnight beds.
Each shelter, whether a tent or a permanent building, is equipped with the necessary amenities to provide comfort during the winter. These include mattresses, blankets, toilet facilities ...
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Holy City Missions Winter Warming Shelter at Aldersgate is set to open its doors on Wednesday, Jan. 1, and remain open until Jan. 5, offering relief to those ...
A new nightly shelter for women is open this winter in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Operated by Union Gospel Mission and funded by the province, the refuge provides vital support as colder ...
The county and participating organizations provide daytime warming centers, overnight shelter and additional “winter havens,” which open during extreme weather conditions, through April.
This call to action comes in the wake of additional low barrier shelters being delayed. Winter shelters were first reported to be opening by the holidays, but the date keeps getting pushed back.