A new center will serve as a replacement
Salvation Army Homeless Center shortening hours
"*10 mph today the salvation army in rochester is shortening the hours of operation for its homeless day center.
Kimt new three's jessica bringe is live from the center with what changes are in the works.
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"* the salvation army expanded its day center hours for 90 days during the thick of the covid?
"*19 pandemic but now the city is planning to create a new homeless center as a replacement.
The city is considering creating a homeless shelter at the former silver lake fire station..
As the salvation army transitions back to its normal hours of 8 a?
"*m until 4 p?
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Major l mueller says the salvation army does want people to know the center is still available to we could see up to 10 unduplicated people a day.
People that would come in and out and for some reason would need something whether it's a shower, free internet, public bathroom, bottled water, clothes just things we've been giving out all along.
The salvation army says all of those services including hygiene products and daily meals will still be available during the operating hours of 8 a?
"*m until 4 p?
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Live i rochester jessica bringe kimt news three.
Thank you jessica.
The salvation army is also collecting coats for its annual coat drive that's taking place this friday.
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