Tag: Maj. Stephen Ball
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Salvation Army to reopen 5 more units at its homeless shelter for families
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect that the Colorado Springs Rotary Club’s initial $5,000 donation to the Family Hope Center has grown to $50,000 with matching donations. And the club will host a celebration Friday at The Antlers hotel, preceded by a noon luncheon. Since mid-September, about 15 families a day have…
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Colorado Springs homeless family shelter to close half its beds as need surges
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The annual Point in Time headcount of El Paso County’s homeless population taken one frigid night in January showed a large and record-high jump in numbers this year, leading to the conclusion that the community needs more emergency shelter beds. But, facing a more than…