ONP Emergency Shelter

On Oct 9th 2011,  Our Neighbors’ Place completed the acquisition and renovation of an Emergency Shelter four apartment unit (2 with two bedrooms and 2 with three bedrooms) for Pierce and St. Croix Homeless residents who have lived in either county for 90 days :

Emergency Shelter Information

River Falls Journal Articles :

River Falls Journal 2011-05-23 Cedar St Rehab

River Falls Journal 2011-10-06 Celebrate a Home for the Homeless

Pioneer Press Article :
Homelessness in the Suburbs

 

Needs for the Emergency Shelter

  • Kitchen basics
  • Baking supplies: flour, sugar, baking powder, etc.
  • Cake mixes, brownie mixes
  • Ziploc bags all sizes
  • Aluminum foil
  • Plastic wrap
  • Hand soap, dish soap
  • Cleaning supplies
    • all-purpose cleaner for floors
    • toilet bowl cleaner
    • all-purpose cleaner for sinks
  • Paper towels
  • Toilet paper
  • and money to buy other supplies !