Tag: shelter

Around Town: Restrictions, To Cry for You, TWU & Tianjin, Bud Osborn

by Flyn Ritchie • April 21, 2021 • 0 Comments

Maybe I missed the outcry, but it seems that the response of faith groups to new Covid-related restrictions has been quite muted – possibly reflecting a combination of resignation (given high numbers of new cases) and hope (that vaccinations will…

Salvation Army, UGM and churches host Extreme Weather Shelters

by Flyn Ritchie • December 8, 2016 • 0 Comments

As we hunker down for another round of snow, it is encouraging to know that the Salvation Army, Union Gospel Mission and several churches are playing a major role in providing Extreme Weather Shelter for many homeless people. The City…