The Aurora Day Center, which opened Monday, July 17, is intended to give individuals experiencing homelessness a place to go during the day. Grant Stringer Aurora Uses Pot Money for New Day Shelter for the Homeless Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at 12 p.m. But as one of Aurora’s estimated 500 individuals experiencing homelessness, she doesn’t have much of a choice. Aurora City Council will consider whether to increase that program's funding next week. The Day Resource Center is just one of the ways in which the City of Aurora is tackling homelessness.
Aurora Uses Pot Money for New Day Shelter for the Homeless
Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at 12 p.m. By Grant Stringer EXPANDCandace doesn’t particularly like sleeping outside, whether in the heat of the summer or the frigid winter. But as one of Aurora’s estimated 500 individuals experiencing homelessness, she doesn’t have much of a choice. The city’s only homeless shelter requires that its guests leave early in the morning, and after a bad night’s sleep in the crowded space, Candace is forced to sleep wherever she can outside.
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