Tag: Denver Homeless Shelter
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More than lodging: Denver says onsite mental health, substance abuse treatment offered at all city shelters
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While Denver Mayor Mike Johnston prioritizes housing for homeless first, on-site treatment is available at the temporary shelters where hundreds have been brought to. “Our No. 1 priority is giving people the stability and wraparound support they need to get back on their feet and…
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Denver opens hotel ballrooms as overnight shelter for homeless as frigid weather blankets city
Denver officials decided to use two hotel ballrooms to temporarily house homeless people on Thursday night to Friday morning, when temperatures are expected to plummet. The forecast for Thursday night into Friday morning puts the weather at a low of 26 degrees. The city’s Department of Housing Stability said it would open the ballrooms of…