12-01-2017 04:24 via alaskapublic.org

Anchorage homeless services coordinating to meet winter needs

Anchorage social service agencies are coordinating efforts to provide safe shelter for people experiencing homelessness, and strategies are already in place to deal with the upcoming extreme cold spell.
“A lot of great partnership is happening this winter when it comes to insuring that men and women experiencing homelessness have some where to go,” said Lisa Caldeira, director of the Brother Francis Shelter in Anchorage.
She said the 240-bed facility and its 20-person overflow shelte
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