Transition House board created an educational video explaining some of the organization’s changes to serve homeless people in Northumberland better.
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Not everything that happened during the pandemic was terrible. If you ask Anne Newman, executive director of Transition House, there were some positives. Transition House is the emergency shelter for homeless people in Northumberland. Sure, it was tough, she would tell you. But over the past few months, Transition House has worked hard to improve services. Now, instead of just being a place for people to stay, the staff is helping those in need navigate and access the local services from health care to peer support to even learn how to cook nutritious food. Plus, a support person is assigned. This means the person who is homeless is not alone. It is all new for Transition House. She will share this journey of change.
Originally aired: Oct. 22, 2021
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