The Station, opening later this summer, will be a dedicated youth shelter for 18-to-24 year olds.
homeless shelter
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Little Rock’s Women & Children First shelter announces $12 million in grants
WCF announced this week it would receive a $7 million grant from the HOME Investment Partnerships American Rescue Plan Program (HOME-ARP), along with $1 million in other HUD grants and a $4 million challenge grant offered by the Windgate Foundation.
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More questions raised about city of Little Rock land deal
A piece of property owned by a city employee has been proposed for purchase by the city at a price eight times what he paid for it and far in excess of multiple appraisals.
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Feeding the homeless: The City Board applauds a new direction
The Little Rock City Board is set to discuss this afternoon an ad hoc commission’s recommendation to establish a place for evening meals for the homeless beneath a tent on grounds of the city homeless day center on Springer Boulevard. Opinions are divided.
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ACLU opposes Little Rock contract with Rescue Mission
The Arkansas affiliate has announced its opposition to a proposed $300,000 contract between the cities of Little Rock and North Little Rock and the Union Rescue Mission to operate the city’s day center for the homeless, soon to open in a building acquired from Union Rescue on Confederate Boulevard.