MORGANTOWN – Erin Shelton, the founder of Project Rainbow and director of Rainbow House – a local shelter prioritizing LGBTQ individuals experiencing homelessness – said Project Rainbow welcomes discussion regarding safety and accountability in homeless services. That said, she also ...
MORGANTOWN — Jessica Thompson, shelter director for Catholic Charities’ Grace Shelter in Hazel’s House of Hope, has confirmed that the shelter’s capacity has recently been reduced from 28 beds to 19 beds. The issue comes down to fire code. “During our evaluation and the ...
MORGANTOWN -- As of Friday afternoon, Bartlett Housing Solutions was still staffing and funding the operation of the emergency shelter in Hazel’s House of Hope. The shelter hasn’t accepted a new intake in months and was slated to close no later than June 30 without ...
MORGANTOWN -- The expansion of city laws prohibiting sleeping and camping beyond park property was not actually on Tuesday’s Morgantown City Council agenda. It was, however, on everybody’s mind. A crowd well beyond the capacity of the city’s meeting chamber spilled out ...
The moment 123 Pleasant Street’s doors opened Wednesday night, the venue was filled with a bustling crowd ready to enjoy the musical talents of local artists and celebrate the grand opening of West Virginia’s first LGBTQ+ emergency shelter, The Rainbow House. The Rainbow House is a ...