White birch was often used by Indigenous peoples who utilized the tree for transportation (building canoes), shelter (wigwam construction) and medicinal use. While we no longer use the bark for ...

Thanks to the collaborative efforts of multiple organizations and levels of government, 28 people who might otherwise be ...

For several decades, Litchfield Park, Arizona’s Wigwam Resort has welcomed thousands upon thousands of guests from all over the world. The primary reasons? Fifty-four holes of championship golf ...

A San Diego migrant shelter is closing its doors and laying off more than 100 employees because of funding and policy changes under the Trump administration. The Jewish Family Service of San Diego ...

Furious New York City residents expressed their anger Monday after learning they were powerless to stop a massive 2,200 male-only migrant shelter from opening in their neighborhood, raising ...

(WJAR) — As of Wednesday, the ECHO Village pallet shelter site in Providence will be staffed 24/7 and will begin to accept people seeing temporary shelter. The first of 45 people will start ...

The city is planning to shell out $43 million to a politically-connected nonprofit, so it can continue running a notorious Queens homeless shelter that’s been bombarded for years by complaints ...

State senators passed a $425 million spending bill late Wednesday night, the latest move on Beacon Hill to buoy the state’s struggling, billion-dollar emergency shelter system, which ran out of ...

PORT ORCHARD -- Beverly Kincaid pulled rolled up pillows out from small plastic bags, setting them aside in clusters to puff up on a row of shelter beds in the new Pacific Building homeless shelter.

One of the most immediate needs a person forced to flee has is safe and appropriate shelter. It is vital for their immediate survival and security. It also supports self-sufficiency and helps restore ...