Media Articles October 19, 2007
Overflow Shelter Celebrates Extended Operation
Chris Brown (pictured below, left) is a 24-year-old recovering addict, and the time he spends at the Overflow Shelter at Columbus House helps him regain control of his life.
On Thursday, members of Inside at Night, a committee dedicated to helping New Haven’s homeless, Mayor John DeStefano Jr., and employees of the shelter met to celebrate the extended operation of the shelter from October to the end of May. The extension was made possible by Inside at Night and contributions from the city of New Haven, the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Alliance Foundation and the William Graustein Foundation.
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