/tags/salvation-army Salvation Army en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 08 Jun 2023 19:10:27 GMT /austin/2023-06-08/austin-to-temporarily-reopen-downtown-salvation-army-shelter-to-house-homeless-residents The nonprofit closed the shelter in April and put the building up for sale. On Thursday, the City Council voted to lease the site for a year starting July 1. Thu, 08 Jun 2023 19:10:27 GMT /austin/2023-06-08/austin-to-temporarily-reopen-downtown-salvation-army-shelter-to-house-homeless-residents Luz Moreno-Lozano /business/2023-05-11/salvation-armys-downtown-homeless-shelter-is-being-sold-and-redeveloped The downtown property will fetch millions â€� it's just a matter of how many and when. Thu, 11 May 2023 20:45:56 GMT /business/2023-05-11/salvation-armys-downtown-homeless-shelter-is-being-sold-and-redeveloped Andrew Weber /austin/2023-04-12/salvation-armys-shelter-for-homeless-women-in-austin-is-closing-this-week The closure caps off months of confusion after the nonprofit's sudden decision to close was announced in February. Wed, 12 Apr 2023 17:40:40 GMT /austin/2023-04-12/salvation-armys-shelter-for-homeless-women-in-austin-is-closing-this-week Andrew Weber /austin/2023-03-10/austin-will-pay-100-000-to-keep-the-salvation-army-shelter-open-for-another-month-ahead-of-closure The city says roughly 50 people need a place to stay because of the shelter's impending closure. Fri, 10 Mar 2023 22:06:20 GMT /austin/2023-03-10/austin-will-pay-100-000-to-keep-the-salvation-army-shelter-open-for-another-month-ahead-of-closure Andrew Weber /austin/2023-03-08/a-week-before-the-salvation-army-shelter-closes-many-residents-still-dont-have-a-place-to-go Salvation Army officials told Austin City Council members Wednesday they couldn't say whether all their residents could be housed by next week. Wed, 08 Mar 2023 19:12:38 GMT /austin/2023-03-08/a-week-before-the-salvation-army-shelter-closes-many-residents-still-dont-have-a-place-to-go Andrew Weber /austin/2023-03-02/after-nearly-40-years-and-with-little-warning-salvation-armys-downtown-austin-shelter-to-close The Salvation Army says it's selling the $12 million property. Residents, advocates and officials say news of the closure came as a shock. Thu, 02 Mar 2023 21:09:58 GMT /austin/2023-03-02/after-nearly-40-years-and-with-little-warning-salvation-armys-downtown-austin-shelter-to-close Andrew Weber /austin/2018-09-21/salvation-army-expands-its-womens-shelter-in-east-austin Salvation Army, one of the largest service providers for homeless women and children in Austin, is adding thousands of square feet to its shelter in Eastâ€� Fri, 21 Sep 2018 15:20:46 GMT /austin/2018-09-21/salvation-army-expands-its-womens-shelter-in-east-austin Andrew Weber /austin/2018-08-27/family-homelessness-in-austin-is-a-serious-crisis-says-salvation-army People experiencing homelessness in Austin aren't just on street corners asking you for money. There's a less visible population that has some serviceâ€� Mon, 27 Aug 2018 12:42:22 GMT /austin/2018-08-27/family-homelessness-in-austin-is-a-serious-crisis-says-salvation-army Jennifer Stayton /austin/2015-11-20/one-central-texas-womans-journey-from-shelter-to-student-to-aspiring-chef This week, AGÕæÈË°Ù¼ÒÀÖ County Commissioners approved the sale of seven and-a-half acres of county-owned property in East Austin to be donated to the localâ€� Fri, 20 Nov 2015 13:45:03 GMT /austin/2015-11-20/one-central-texas-womans-journey-from-shelter-to-student-to-aspiring-chef Jennifer Stayton /austin/2013-12-18/how-the-salvation-army-brings-santas-workshop-to-south-austin Christmas is fast approaching and Santa’s elves are hard at work â€� not just at the North Pole, but here in Austin.For more than a century, the Salvationâ€� Wed, 18 Dec 2013 13:50:09 GMT /austin/2013-12-18/how-the-salvation-army-brings-santas-workshop-to-south-austin Joy Diaz