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A Northeast Ohio community is working to tackle the issue of homelessness head-on.They're actively building a brand new, multi-million dollar shelter in Medina County.It's set to be a safe haven for many and it's historic.Medina County is gearing up to open its first homeless shelter . They also expressed immense gratitude after the organization was just awarded a grant to support the project further.
Independence is at the core.'If we can get someone out into a safe and stable environment, then that's the next step,' Kane said.The state-of-the-art shelter is tucked back along Walter Road.It will house men, women, children and pets in private areas.'We see a lot of the time—someone experiencing homelessness with their pets. They often decline shelter because shelter simply don't take pets,' Kane said.
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