This Novel Program Gives Homeless People Jobs In Apartment Buildings — And Housing To Go With Them

By Marisa Iati, Washington Post: Local
Thu, 04/25/2019 - 9:29am

Shelters to Shutters launched in 2015 and now operates in a dozen cities across the country.

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