SO YOU SEE THE AFTERMATH THERE. THE SPRINKLER PIPE EXPLODED LAST WEEK, SOAKING THE INSIDE OF THE WAUKESHA COUNTY EMERGENCY SHELTER ON CENTURY DRIVE. THE SHELTER HAD JUST REOPENED LAST MONTH AFTER ...

Open Shelter, the first free homeless shelter in Columbus, opened in November 1981 as a temporary solution to increasing homelessness. The shelter faced numerous obstacles throughout its history ...

Instead of focusing on addressing family homelessness, policy makers have begun to tighten the family shelter system itself by seeking to restrict the people who can access it. In 2015, then ...

A combined 43 beds are now open for people who need emergency shelter in Kamloops ... operate the former Yacht Club and Stuart Wood Elementary shelters, respectively. They will be open each ...

The High Desert Homeless Shelter in Victorville, California, is reopening as a transitional housing facility for young adults ages 18-24. The shelter will be operated in partnership with Family ...

State officials are promising to implement safety recommendations outlined in a new report about security in Massachusetts' beleaguered emergency shelter system. The report released Friday from ...

SALEM, Ore. — Lawmakers on an Oregon legislative committee heard Monday from providers who operate emergency homeless shelters during severe weather events, part of an effort to better ...

Davis and his team issued 27 different recommendations to boost the efficiency and effectiveness of security measures in emergency assistance shelters, which are housing 5,628 families as of ...

The city of Pueblo is looking to find an operator for emergency and overnight shelters on the former Pueblo Rescue Mission campus. The city will be awarding up to $534,489 over the first 12 months ...

The Gandeeville Fire Department, Clover Fire Department and Walton Volunteer Fire Department will all be staffed and open as well to serve as emergency shelter. Those in the Newton and Reedy areas ...

Multnomah County is currently seeking community volunteers to staff emergency shelters. Washington and Clackamas counties have also opened emergency daytime and overnight shelters. Here are the ...