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A cold snap last winter squeezed homeless shelters and programs in Charlotte. So did government budget cuts later in the year. But with the return of cold…
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A transitional housing program for homeless women and their children is fighting eviction from its rental house in northwest Charlotte, while also raising…
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More people are homeless in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County this year, and those in homeless shelters and transitional homes are staying longer. That's…
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Charlotte emergency food and shelter programs that lost more than $500,000 in federal funding in June are getting that money back — at least for this…
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Charlotte native Sonja Chisholm was working as a supervisor at a soft-drink distributor when she and a friend founded the non-profit, Gracious Hands, in…
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Affordable housing is a top priority for Charlotte city leaders. It takes many forms - from workforce housing for moderate-income residents, to subsidized…
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Mecklenburg County will open an emergency shelter for the homeless at the Grady Cole Center on Kings Drive for the next couple of days as winter weather…
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Updated Sunday, January 7, 2018: 3:20 p.m. - Mecklenburg County officials said today that an overflow shelter would be open Sunday night at the Tuckasegee…
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Updated Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018The long cold snap is keeping homeless shelters in Charlotte busy this week. Shelters were close to full again Thursday and…
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Updated 3:33 p.m.Mecklenburg County homeless shelters are adding beds and relaxing their rules this week to accommodate more people as overnight…