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Once operating out of the Crombie Street Church, the Salem Mission operates a homeless shelter and serves three meals a day in this busy downtown location | Once operating out of the Crombie Street Church, the Salem Mission operates a homeless shelter and serves three meals a day in this busy downtown location on the St. Mary's Italian Church campus, which closed in 2003. In 2007, the Mission also converted an old rectory into 22 single-occupancy units for semi-independent living so the homeless can transition into society when they are able. | ||
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Revision as of 09:26, 19 June 2009
Once operating out of the Crombie Street Church, the Salem Mission operates a homeless shelter and serves three meals a day in this busy downtown location on the St. Mary's Italian Church campus, which closed in 2003. In 2007, the Mission also converted an old rectory into 22 single-occupancy units for semi-independent living so the homeless can transition into society when they are able.
See Also
- Salem Mission Official Website
- "Oliver: Man on a Mission; Salem shelter to move into new home tomorrow" Salem News, Aug. 5, 2005, p A1
- "Expanded Salem shelter adds educational programs" Boston Sunday Globe, July 24, 2005, p. N1
- "Homeless czar calls Mission a 'national model'" Salem News, Oct. 30, 2007, p.A2
- "Neighbors object to shelter, homeless on their streets" Salem News, June 28, 2007, p. 1
- "Shelter residents adjust to new home" Salem News, Aug. 9, 2005, p. A1
- "Mission to shutter its food pantry" Salem News, May 7, 2009, p. 1
