Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Our spring member drive has ended, but it's not too late to give. You have the power to help fund the essential journalism that keeps us all informed. Help us close the gap on our spring fundraising goal! GIVE NOW

Mayor Asks Council For Homeless Funding For CAPSA Shelter

Mayor Holly Daines asked the Logan Municipal Council to appropriate $50,000 for CAPSA to support its homeless program on Tuesday.

CAPSA is a recovery center for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in Cache Valley. The nonprofit offers free therapy and support groups, and provides temporary emergency housing.

 

Since CAPSA provides shelter for victims and their families rather than the general homeless population, it didn’t qualify as a state-recognized homeless shelter until recently. Read the rest of the story on HJnews.com.

 

This story is made possible thanks to a community reporting partnership between The Herald Journal and Utah Public Radio.