This story was written by Quintin Ellison, originally published in The Sylva Herald. Along with cooking for the local soup kitchen’s regular clientele, Gary Wood was hard at work Tuesday preparing enough chili and cornbread to serve an extra 39 people – Jackson County’s homeless. Those facing the vicious cold without homes are finding shelter in local […]
Blast of Arctic weather challenges homeless, those who serve them
January 8, 2018 by The Sylva Herald
Filed Under: Community, Featured, Home, News Tagged With: cold weather, Community Table, homeless
Volunteering brings new hope, options for Haywood homeless
October 22, 2014 by Ceillie Simkiss
Everyone who volunteers has a different reason for doing so, whether it’s to get credit for it in a class or because they believe in the organization that they’re volunteering for, but the reason that they volunteer doesn’t really matter in the end. What matters is that they are there and doing what needs to […]
Filed Under: Community, Feature stories Tagged With: haywood county, homeless, lane perry, nick honerkamp, North Carolina, Service Learning, ty pennington, Western North Carolina