If you’re making progress, then isn’t that the point of the whole thing?” McKee said during the opening of a Providence ...
The Back Lot, 1527 Smith St., is a labor of love for the co-managers who run it. They say they hope it becomes a hub for all ...
As of Wednesday, the ECHO Village pallet shelter site in Providence will be staffed 24/7 and will begin to accept people seeing temporary shelter.
House of Hope, RIDOH and the City of Providence have collaborated on the ECHO Village project for several years. The shelter ...
The 45 small, one-room structures on state-owned land behind the Foxy Lady strip club have been in the works since 2020.
A year after the pallet homes were completed and nearly three years after Professor Erich Hirsch of Providence College called ...
PROVIDENCE − Between the time Rhode Island nonprofit House of Hope first sought to build a temporary homeless shelter village ...
A bed with a colorful quilt, an AC unit, a heater, a shelf to dry dishes — these are among the amenities homeless people can ...
The project was held up for months due to fire code issues. ECHO Village has more than 40 Pallet homes, along with showers, ...
The state's first pallet shelter community opened Feb. 11 in Providence.
The shelter was originally set to open in March 2024, but the DOH said it took more time to install necessary utilities and to meet fire and building codes. Originally budgeted at $3.3 million, the ...
State and federal officials celebrated the long-awaited ECHO Village pallet shelter lot's opening Tuesday, and plans are in ...