Michigan nonprofit aims to help homeless, dismiss stereotypes
The stereotypes claim theyโre lazy people who donโt want to work and theyโre living on the street because they choose to. Gail Marlow runs Motor City Mitten Mission. Motor City Mitten Mission will culminate this week of awareness on Saturday night with a Virtual Campout for Compassion. If youโd like to know more or to donate to the Motor City Mitten Mission, visit the official website here. We continue to have medical clinics and medical care available to the folks that are experiencing homelessness,โ said McCabe.
TCF Center to be temporary location for homeless helped by Pope Francis Center
DETROIT โ With freezing temperatures on the way Father Tim McCabe with the Pope Francis Center says he has found a solution to helping the homeless though a pandemic. The solution includes the lower level of the TCF Center. But if the numbers continue to grow more adjustments will have to be made. But if we continue to see the numbers that weโre seeing, weโll have to rotate them through,โ McCabe added. The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 216,804 as of Monday, including 7,640 deaths, state officials report.