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Local ministries report winter shelter use, transitional housing progress
Summary
Pastor Nathan Young and volunteers with Mark 12 told the Shepherdsville City Council the White Flag overnight shelter and associated programs served dozens in recent weeks and outlined program outcomes from 2024, including a thrift outreach and a transitional Pathway Home program.
Pastor Nathan Young, a Mercy Hill Church pastor and board member of Mark 12 ministries, updated the Shepherdsville City Council on winter shelter operations and the nonprofit’s 2024 programs.
Young said Mark 12 operated a White Flag overnight shelter from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. at First Baptist Shepherdsville in recent weeks. "We've had 52 volunteers. We've had 13 churches that have been represented," Young said, adding the shelter had "12 people that we've brought through" and averaged about four guests per night.
The update placed the shelter work in a broader set of Mark 12 efforts. Young said the outreach thrift store and voucher partnerships…
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