Jessica Thompson Archives - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/tag/jessica-thompson/ Morgantown Area News Sat, 10 Jan 2026 17:39:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.dominionpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-81287318_3042289439136500_6974497821747576832_n-32x32.png Jessica Thompson Archives - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/tag/jessica-thompson/ 32 32 Hope and change: New management, facility upgrades underway at Hazel’s House of Hope https://www.dominionpost.com/hope-and-change-new-management-facility-upgrades-underway-at-hazels-house-of-hope/ Sat, 10 Jan 2026 15:23:52 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=554282 MORGANTOWN – There are major changes coming to Hazel’s House of Hope – the hotel-turned social services hub at 20 Scott Ave. Some of them are already there. Physically, more […]

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]]> Thompson announces departure as Grace Shelter director https://www.dominionpost.com/thompson-announces-departure-as-grace-shelter-director/ Tue, 24 Jun 2025 23:35:49 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=540694 MORGANTOWN — Jessica Thompson has served as shelter director for Catholic Charities’ Grace Shelter in Hazel’s House of Hope since Catholic Charities West Virginia took over operations from Bartlett House […]

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]]> What is enough? Commission discusses support with shelter director https://www.dominionpost.com/what-is-enough-commission-discusses-support-with-shelter-director/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 20:38:45 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=539365 MORGANTOWN — In the current Monongalia County Commission budget, roughly $1.1 million of the $43.6 million spending plan is allocated to social services. That number doesn’t include more than $500,000 […]

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]]> Shelter director estimates $150,000 needed to boost capacity https://www.dominionpost.com/shelter-director-estimates-150000-needed-to-boost-capacity/ Fri, 30 May 2025 00:01:51 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=538956 MORGANTOWN — Jessica Thompson, shelter director for Catholic Charities’ Grace Shelter in Hazel’s House of Hope, estimates the shelter likely turns away an average of 20 individuals monthly. If and […]

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]]> Westover Council talks Riverview Avenue development rumors https://www.dominionpost.com/westover-council-talks-riverview-avenue-development-rumors/ Tue, 20 May 2025 23:19:47 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=538324 WESTOVER — Price Street resident Jessica Thompson said rumors abound in her part of town about the development in the works across the street from her home. Representing her family […]

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]]> Grace Shelter capacity cut as camping ban approaches https://www.dominionpost.com/grace-shelter-capacity-cut-as-camping-ban-approaches/ Thu, 01 May 2025 22:29:12 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=536959 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 […]

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]]> Catholic Charities opens Grace Shelter to the community https://www.dominionpost.com/catholic-charities-opens-grace-shelter-to-the-community/ Thu, 17 Oct 2024 21:02:31 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=520599 MORGANTOWN — There’s been a lot of talk in recent months about the closure of the former Bartlett House triage shelter in Hazel’s House of Hope and the subsequent transition […]

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