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Salvation Army outlines plan for consolidated shelter, asks community partners to help fill $5.6M gap
Summary
The Salvation Army presented a plan to consolidate three local facilities into a new shelter and social‑services hub, estimating construction at about $8.5 million, reporting $2.4 million secured from the state and $500,000 in private pledges, and requesting community and council engagement to reach remaining campaign goals.
The Salvation Army’s divisional resource director presented a multi‑year plan to consolidate Hopkinsville’s shelter, food pantry and social service offices into a single new facility and outlined fundraising progress and remaining needs.
Chris Head (senior divisional resource development director, Kentucky‑Tennessee division) said consultants completed a mission planning study, feasibility study and campaign analysis and that the consolidated project would combine three existing buildings into one…
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