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Families living in the emergency shelter system have fled turbulent conditions in search of reliable employment and safety for their families. But here, they have also faced mistrust and hate.
A Newton parish has provided a safety-net shelter since November, but officials kept the location private because of threats of violence. That changed this week.
NEWTON — City officials divulged this week that a safety-net family shelter has been operating at the Our Lady of Help Christians Parish campus since November.
Newton city officials divulged this week that a safety-net family shelter has been operating at the Our Lady of Help Christians Parish campus since November.Shelter<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/mayor-state-provider-asked-that-newton-shelter-site-not-be-disclosed/">Read More</a>
United Way, which has partnered with the state to identify shelter space for migrant families, is officially “evaluating” a church group’s proposal for such a use in a Fort Point office building in Boston’s bustling Seaport neighborhood.