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Health & Science Chris Schulz, Feb. 05, 2025

‘Numbers To Show The Need’: Volunteers Offer Glimpse Into W.Va. Homelessness With Annual Count

Note: A shorter version of this story was published Jan. 30, 2025. Each year, thousands of volunteers and ad...

Health & Science WVPB Staff, Jan. 31, 2025

Cold Weather Shelters And Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, winter is far from over. Grassroots efforts are emerging to help keep neighbors safe from the cold.

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Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, May. 20, 2024

Funding Emergency Shelters And National Pro Road Championships Comes To Charleston, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, West Virginia’s mechanism for funding emergency shelters shifted earlier this year to an application-based system. As Chris Schulz reports, that change has proved a boon for some – and a problem for others.

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Economy Chris Schulz, May. 15, 2023

Project Rainbow Focuses On Housing Support For The LGBTQ Community

Housing can be a difficult issue for many, but especially for those in marginalized communities. A group in Morgantown is working to create Project Rainbow, a shelter and housing aid organization specifically for LGBTQ community members.

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Health & Science Chris Schulz, Dec. 22, 2022

Winter Storm Brings Dangerous Conditions To The Region

Record cold and winter weather will be moving into the region over the next several days. Communities across the state are preparing to help the most vulnerable.

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WVPB News Ashton Marra, Jan. 22, 2016

Warming Stations, Shelters Open Across W.Va.

Warming stations and shelters are open in counties across West Virginia in preparation for expected power outages as Winter Storm Jonas continues to drop…

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