Chico's Torres Shelter in Crisis

12:30pm, 1-27-2016

Shelter may close doors in 6 weeks!

After serving our community for over two decades, the Torres Community Shelter is experiencing a serious financial crisis that could close their doors in six weeks. You can learn more by watching this recent Action News interview.

They are a much needed 120-bed emergency shelter that serves men, women, and families with children right here in Chico, CA.

Help keep their doors open. Please, consider donating today!

Have questions? Please, contact...

Jacque Lewkowicz
Shelter Operations Manager
Torres Community Shelter
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