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While Winter Shelter, The Center, other local shelters like Union Mission and the Salvation Army and the faith community at large are able to alleviate much of the pain, local experts and faith leaders say the city still needs more attention and resources focused on the issue of homelessness. ....
Every year, Chesapeake Area Shelter Team hosts people in need at local churches in the city, but the team is coming up short in church leaders offering the space. ....
The government and private groups that can help homeless people have long been scattered across the city. Now they aim to work together at a single shelter. ....
Norfolk s homeless populations are getting a chance to stay out of the cold. Author: Angelo Vargas Updated: 11:41 PM EST January 30, 2021 NORFOLK, Va. The cold weather causes serious problems for people who don’t have a place to stay. The Norfolk Emergency Shelter Team (NEST) opened its doors earlier due to the cold and changes were made due to the pandemic. NEST organizers created partitions that are six-feet apart. The organization is only allowing 45 people to stay overnight inside the First Presbyterian Church. Each person is let in one-by-one and they get their temperatures checked and asked if they are experiencing any Covid-19 symptoms. ....