EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Downtown Welcome Center, operated by the Opportunity Center for the Homeless, could close by the end of August if new funding is not secured, according to organization officials.
The Welcome Center opened in 2022 at the request of the City of El Paso following the COVID-19 pandemic.
The center serves as a centralized point of entry for people experiencing homelessness, connecting them with more than 40 community partners that provide services including medical care, meals, case management, transitional housing, and resources for veterans…