An artist, gamer, and movie lover, Curtis McLaughlin (above) has been part of the Health Care for the Homeless Art Group for more than five years.
Art is one of my coping skills. I can be anywhere and create art wherever I go.
Winter shelter status in effect – November 21, 2016
11.21.16
Due to expected temperatures in the low 30s tonight, winter shelter status is in effect until 11 a.m. tomorrow in Baltimore City. Numerous shelters in the area have additional beds available for single adults and families. To access winter shelter beds, single adults should report to the Weinberg Housing Resource Center (620 Fallsway) beginning at 4 p.m. or contact Te-Sha Reid at 443-478-3777. Families in need of winter shelter, should call Sarah’s Hope (1114 N. Mount Street) at 410-396-2204 or Salvation Army Booth House (1114 N. Calvert Street) at 410-685-8878.
For more on winter shelter and the most up-to-date information, please go to: http://human-services.baltimorecity.gov/homeless-services/winter-shelter.
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