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Waynesboro Area Refuge Ministry presents plan and $48,500 budget to open day center for unsheltered residents

6490525 · September 12, 2025
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WARM executive director Alec Gunn outlined a pilot day center offering daytime services and referrals, proposed annual operating budget of about $48,500 and partnerships with local health, social-service and faith organizations.

Alec Gunn, executive director of the Waynesboro Area Refuge Ministry (WARM), presented a proposal to Staunton City Council on Sept. 11 for a day center to provide a daytime safe space, basic services and referrals for people experiencing homelessness.

Gunn said the center would offer rest, resource connections and support “in a dignified setting” and described a proposed annual operating budget of roughly $48,500. The budget items Gunn listed included about $30,000 for…

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