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Homelessness rose to record levels in Mecklenburg County during the pandemic. The rise was driven in part by an increase in families entering homelessness and the city's lack of affordable housing.
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Mecklenburg County's proposed budget for the new fiscal year includes $12 million for a variety of housing and homelessness programs. That includes $2.5 million to help the Salvation Army buy a hotel and convert it into a homeless shelter.
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Updated Sept. 15, 7:25 a.m.Nonprofit organizations around Charlotte are looking for extra help as Hurricane Florence barrels toward the Carolina coast.The…