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Chef Sterling Wright’s Radical Hospitality in Action

Tasha A.F. Lemley

November 27, 2023

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As Nashville closes encampments, residents are finding themselves in temporary transitional housing for far longer than expected.

Filed Under: Features, Metro, Programs, WPLN News Tagged With: homelessness, Housing, Salvation Army

Madisonians try to find home in their hometown

Tasha A.F. Lemley

September 27, 2023

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As Nashville closes encampments, residents are finding themselves in temporary transitional housing for far longer than expected.

Filed Under: Features, Metro, Programs, WPLN News Tagged With: homelessness, Housing, Salvation Army

A former motel in South Nashville has become essential for people leaving encampments. There’s tension over the conditions there.

Tasha A.F. Lemley

July 7, 2023

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As Nashville closes encampments, residents are finding themselves in temporary transitional housing for far longer than expected.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: homelessness, Housing, Salvation Army

A Nashville woman’s story shows the challenge of moving from homelessness to a permanent home

Tasha A.F. Lemley

January 19, 2023

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After a year, Tammy still lives in a “transitional” motel room in South Nashville. “I’m lost,” she says, “and I don’t know where to look.”

Filed Under: Features, Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: homelessness, Housing, Salvation Army

As Nashville closes encampments, nonprofits are coordinating ‘gap’ housing options

Tasha A.F. Lemley

December 2, 2022

Brookmeade Park encampment
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Newly posted signs at Brookmeade Park in West Nashville declare Jan. 4 is the closing date when renovations will begin. That’s the deadline for people living there to find somewhere else to go.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: Brookmeade Park, homelessness, Salvation Army

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