Shelter Home for Homeless Women Grows and Improves
The women's shelter in a condemned 1704 S. Salina building, rebuilt with care, now houses 16 residents. It offers dignity and stability with brass chandeliers and Stickley furniture, while staff emphasize small comforts and personal responsibility. Residents arrive by varied schedules, some escorted by counselors, and face issues from addiction to mental illness.
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S. Salina
Nancy Mullen
Geriatric traveler vows to stay, finds shelter rules strict
Brown confronts Jigarjian about an alcohol meeting as shelter rules loom. Residents must do chores, follow a 10 pm curfew, and work toward self sufficiency while learning to get along. Jigarjian, a poised California transplant, drifts between shelters and feeds ducks in Manlius.
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Danielle Bouvna
Shelter for homeless women aims to rebuild lives
The Salvation Army Women’s Shelter helps residents transition from dependency to independence through house meetings, counseling, and skill-building. Staff emphasize safety, respect, and gradual independence while detailing costs, routines, and the personal stories of women overcoming abuse and poverty.
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