The Panhandling Predicament: ‘I Call it Surviving’
One side of Tim’s handcrafted sign tells passing motorists, “You have a beautiful smile.” The other side reads, “Anything Helps. God Bless.” Standing on the concrete median on the west side of Bernadette Drive at the intersection with Stadium Boulevard, Tim is willing for a moment, though not all that eager, to talk about his […]
Shelter from the Storm
The partners of the Boone County Coalition to End Homelessness pool their resources to help those seeking shelter.
$3 Million Boost Puts Project on Track
With ARPA funding, several agencies will partner to tackle homelessness through the Opportunity Campus project.
City ARPA Funding Targets Homelessness, Affordable Housing
City Council will vote Monday to approve $25.2 million in funding Programs and projects to address homelessness and affordable housing in Columbia will receive a little more than half of the $25.2 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) that the Columbia City Council is expected to formally approve on Monday, October 2. A city […]
Welcome Home offers a home for our veterans
Welcome Home provides shelter, counseling and other services for mid-Missouri Veterans.