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The Aspen Chapel, in partnership with Recovery Resources and the Aspen Homeless Shelter, will provide a winter overnight shelter; the deadline to apply for financial aid for child care in Aspen is Nov. 1.
Restaurateur Rob Ittner helps children prepare the Aspen Chapel’s annual Martin Luther King Day meal for locals without a home in 2019. This year, people are invited to cook a dish for eight as part of the Aspen Homeless Shelter’s evening meal program. Courtesy of Aspen Chapel
Traditionally on Martin Luther King Day, the Aspen Chapel invites locals to cook a special dinner for people who visit the Aspen Homeless Shelter. Last year, nearly a hundred adults and children gathered for the annual meal at the chapel.
“It’s always a lovely experience of doing everything together, but this year with COVID-19, we obviously couldn’t have a hundred people in a room together,” said Nicholas Vesey, the minister at the Aspen Chapel.