The Mendocino Voice (https://mendovoice.com/search/homeless+shelter/page/2/)
At Wednesday night’s meeting, city staff and members of the Homeless Services Action Group urged the Ukiah City Planning Commissioners to approve a permit for a winter shelter.
November 11, 2016 | https://mendovoice.com/2016/11/winter-homeless-shelter-moves-forwards-with-permit-approval/This year’s emergency winter shelter is close to becoming a reality in Ukiah, a few blocks from free meals, and within sight of a bus stop.
November 2, 2016 | https://mendovoice.com/2016/11/emergency-winter-homeless-shelter-set-to-open-on-state-st-by-thanksgiving/Until this year, small rural non-profits had to compete with organizations rich enough to ask for money. But with a new distribution of federal funds, the Ford Street Project in Ukiah has leveraged $200k in federal money to help the homeless.
October 6, 2016 | https://mendovoice.com/2016/10/ukiah-homeless-shelter-gets-federal-funds/It’s time again to find a site for a temporary winter shelter to house the homeless, but lengthy protocols, environmental reviews, and zoning restrictions have combined to create a formidable set of hurdles.
September 28, 2016 | https://mendovoice.com/2016/09/establishment-of-winter-homeless-shelter-deadlocked/On the longest night of the year, some of Ukiah’s homeless people talked to the Mendo Voice about their views on the new shelter and life on the streets.
December 23, 2016 | https://mendovoice.com/2016/12/guests-talk-homeless-shelter/
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