Boise’s only day shelter sees surge in demand as record heat grips the city

Boise’s only day shelter is seeing a surge in demand as record-breaking heat drives more people through its doors.

Corpus Commons is serving about 200 guests a day this summer — handing out water, serving meals, offering showers, and giving people a safe place to cool off.

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Corpus Commons sees surge as Boise heat breaks records

Guest Donyeal Taylor moved to Boise in May and said the shelter has been essential…

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