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Good Shepherd shelter opens; Wausau outreach staff report lower unduplicated shelter counts and transition plans

Public Health and Safety Committee (City of Wausau) · December 16, 2025
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Catholic Charities’ Good Shepherd Shelter opened Nov. 1, reducing unduplicated shelter counts; outreach staff reported 327 unduplicated individuals since May 1, about 31% female, and said Bridge Street Mission is building out roughly 8,000 sq ft to take over operations in spring.

City outreach staff presented an update on homeless sheltering and community outreach, saying the Catholic Charities Good Shepherd Shelter opened Nov. 1 and that the city’s shelter numbers consequently fell for November.

Tracy, the outreach presenter, said: “we still to date have had 327 unduplicated individuals visit our shelter since May 1,” and that…

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