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New Haven Register
‘Big Sleep Out’ to benefit Columbus House, educate about homelessness
April 24, 2019
This Saturday, for the second year in a row, people are invited to attend presentations about homelessness, eat a typical soup kitchen meal and, if they so choose, spend a night on the town Green.
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Zip06.com
Noe Encourages All to Join The Big Sleepout 2019
April 10, 2019
Last spring, Laura Noe was taking her favorite drive into Guilford along scenic Route 146 when she saw a sign that made her stop and turn around. “It was a sign on the St. George property about The Big Sleep Out and homelessness awareness. I took a picture of it, and I drove home and Googled it,” says Laura, a Branford resident.
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GCTV Guilford
Spotlight on Guilford - The Big Sleep Out
April 9, 2019
Watch Ella talk about The Big Sleep Out on GCTV!
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New Haven Register
New Haven’s Columbus House overflow shelter moving
February 12, 2019
The homeless men staying in Columbus House’s overflow shelter will be sleeping in a new location beginning Wednesday night.
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The Middletown Press
Warming centers, diversion programs part of addressing homelessness in state
February 6, 2019
Cuts in state aid have stretched budgets thin for agencies that help find shelter for individuals and families without a place to stay, but a coalition of agencies has found success in mostly reversing the tide of chronic homelessness.
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Guilford Patch
Needy Fed To Honor Tragic Anniversary of Ethan Song's Death
February 1, 2019
To mark the tragic one year anniversary of the death of Ethan Song from a gun shot, friends of the Song family Thursday served dinner to 100 guests at the Columbus House shelter in New Haven
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WTNH
Orange church youth group to sleep outside to raise money for homelessness
January 26, 2019
The Orange Congregational Church will be raising money and awareness for homelessness on Friday.
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New Haven Independent
Deep Freeze Puts New Center To Test
January 22, 2019
If it weren’t for the warming center in the basement of Grace and St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Evelyn doesn’t know where she would have been Monday. Except out in the deadly cold.
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New Haven Independent
Hill Scrutinizes Columbus House Plans
January 21, 2019
A local homeless shelter nonprofit and Yale’s architecture school have teamed up to build five homes in five years for formerly homeless tenants.
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NEWS 8 WTNH
Hamden Warming Centers extend their hours through Tuesday
January 19, 2019
Keeping those in need stay safe is why the Hamden Warming Center is extending their hours.
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