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Board approves Helping Up Mission agreement to operate Under 1 Roof women's shelter
Summary
The board approved an agreement with Helping Up Mission to operate a 24/7 women's gateway shelter at 40750 Seventh Avenue East, providing emergency shelter, case management and connections to long-term recovery and housing supports.
The Manatee County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a nonprofit funding agreement with Helping Up Mission to operate "Under 1 Roof," a 24/7 gateway shelter for adult women experiencing homelessness and addiction.
County staff described the project as a bridge program: the shelter will offer safe overnight and daytime shelter, meals, showers, laundry, case management, individualized self-sufficiency plans and referrals for medical and behavioral health…
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