One old house in Providence will bring 12 families off the streets. Here's how it happened
A new women-with-children shelter opens in Providence on Elmwood Avenue, creating up to 44 new spots in a former mansion.
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A new women-with-children shelter opens in Providence on Elmwood Avenue, creating up to 44 new spots in a former mansion.
A new OpenDoors shelter for women and children has opened on Elmwood Ave in Providence.
PAWTUCKET – The doors were wide open at 1139 Main St., which was bustling with activity less than a week before Thanksgiving.
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PAWTUCKET – The 24-hour homeless shelter at 1139 Main St. is at or near its capacity, says Nick Horton, co-executive director of OpenDoors, which is running the shelter.