⚠️The Haven, a long-standing non-profit in Spartanburg, is closing at the end of the month.
🏘️The Haven provides shelter for several families experiencing homelessness in Spartanburg.
📉The closure of The Haven will be a significant loss for the community.
👨👩👧👦The upstate of South Carolina has the highest rate of children living or experiencing homelessness.
❗The closure of The Haven leaves a gap that other organizations will need to fill.
What services does The Haven provide?
—The Haven provides shelter for several families experiencing homelessness and offers case management to prevent homelessness and provide financial assistance, shelter, and necessities.
How long has The Haven been operating?
—The Haven has been a critical organization serving parents and their children in Spartanburg County for over 40 years.
What impact does the closure of The Haven have on the community?
—The closure of The Haven will be a significant loss for the community, especially for organizations working to prevent and address homelessness in Spartanburg.
What is the current rate of children living or experiencing homelessness in the upstate of South Carolina?
—The upstate of South Carolina has the highest rate of children living or experiencing homelessness.
Will other organizations fill the gap left by The Haven's closure?
—Other organizations will need to step up and fill the gap left by The Haven's closure to ensure continuous support for families experiencing homelessness in Spartanburg.
00:08The Haven, a long-standing non-profit in Spartanburg, will be closing at the end of this month.
00:43The Haven currently provides shelter for several families experiencing homelessness in Spartanburg.
01:06The closure of The Haven will be a significant loss for the community, especially for organizations working with homeless families.
01:26The upstate of South Carolina has the highest rate of children living or experiencing homelessness.
01:34The closure of The Haven leaves a gap that other organizations will need to fill.
