St. Peter’s prepares for 35th annual Thanksgiving feast
Doors will open at noon on Thanksgiving Day to the public and food will be served until two p.m.
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After 10 years on the streets, Columbia man has a place to call home
“I was so glad to take that key, and open up that pod, and go right in there. It felt safe, it was like home. And from that point on, my next move was to have my key to this place,” says Green.
TikToker goes viral for helping homeless man battling cancer
Here’s a story that restores your faith in humanity. What began as a routine trip to the grocery store for a Washington D.C.-based Tik-Toker turned into a mission to help a homeless man in the middle of treatments for prostate cancer. While vlogging her trip, college student, Sanai Graden was approached by Alonzo initially asking her for tea. Graden decided…
Kershaw County deputies actively search for the homeless as temps dip
While various Counties, and City leaders are opening warming shelters throughout the area, the Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office is going a step further.
HUD: 2023 report shows homelessness in U.S. jumped to record level
Homelessness in the U.S. hit a record high this year.
Orangeburg organizations aim to help homeless people through ‘Blessing Boxes’
A person can receive Blessing Box food from an Orangeburg firefighter between the hours of 9 am to 7 pm.
RCSD recruits Palmetto Prep football team for homeless camp cleanup
“I’ve never been out to a homeless camp before. I’m very thankful for that but it’s opened my eyes. It’s certainly opening theirs as well,” said Wes Dorton, Palmetto Prep athletic director.
RCSD plans to destroy homeless camp near Forest Acres
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — A large homeless camp identified by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department will soon be no more. Friday, the department will oversee cleanup of a private property where it believes many individuals were staying and committing crimes. “What you see behind me is a part of Columbia that a lot of people don’t see,” said Sheriff Leon…
Midlands organization adds piece to solving puzzle of homelessness in Columbia
“These families are going to succeed because they want to succeed, do better and be independent,” Sauls concluded.
Colorado Springs girl gives cards and meals to the homeless in her community
A young girl in Colorado Springs is using her writing to make a difference. She provides meals and cards to those in need.
