Rochester's Open Door Mission faces a 50% rise in shelter demand as winter hits, needing more space and donations.

Open Door Mission, a shelter in Rochester, NY, is struggling with an unprecedented rise in demand as winter approaches, with the number of people seeking shelter expected to increase by 50%. The organization is facing capacity issues, security concerns, and has had to open new space to accommodate more people. They are seeking community support for more housing and donations of warm clothing.

November 25, 2024
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