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  2. Homeless shelter - Wikipedia

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    Community attitude towards homeless shelters varies widely, but one study found that older people, men, homeowners and all people making larger incomes were often averse to the concept of homeless shelters in general. [29] Calgary neighborhoods recognize the need for shelters, but many do not want to situate a shelter near their own homes. [30]

  3. The Salvation Army - Wikipedia

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    A book detailing over 500 films in which the Salvation Army appears or is mentioned was published in 2020 entitled The Salvation Army at the Movies. [182] The Salvation Army began producing silent films when they started their own film studio called The Limelight Department in 1892, [183] which was the first in Australia. The original studio ...

  4. Penny sit-up - Wikipedia

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    It was established during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The shelter was operated by the The Salvation Army to provide support to its destitute clients. [1] What made this shelter unique was that in exchange for a penny, clients would be allowed to sit on a bench in a reasonably warm room all night. They were not allowed to ...

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  7. American Red Cross - Wikipedia

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    At least seven shelters were opened. 40,000 pre-packaged meals were sent by ARC, and across the nation, almost 400 American Red Cross volunteers were deployed to assist with local relief efforts. The organization deployed more than 30 Emergency Response Vehicles for community food and supply distribution.

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  9. About 100 of the around 300 students were homeless, and about 30 came from a Salvation Army shelter. Flores said that this was the highest number of homeless students during his career as a principal at Jones. [220] In 2008 99% of the students were on free or reduced lunch. Every year the school held its "Gift of Giving" ceremony. [221]