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Homeless shelters in Montana are overwhelmed with the demand for services, which they say has increased by upwards of 30% in five years.

Vanessa Bond at 20 years old was evicted from her home following an abusive relationship and struggles with addiction. She lived in her car before it was towed and lived for months on the street in Billings before she found shelter and resources at the Montana Rescue Mission.

Vanessa Bond at 20 years old was evicted from her home following an abusive relationship and struggles with addiction. She lived in her car before it was towed and lived for months on the street in Billings before she found shelter and help at the Montana Rescue Mission. Now she’s advocating for shelters to have […] The post Homeless shelters in Montana are overwhelmed with demand, seeking state funds to expand operations appeared first on Daily Montanan.

Nearly 100 people attended a community forum at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church that focused on Helena’s homeless population.

Here's what's happening in the Helena community.