The Brief
- A Douglasville-based homeless program: Shinnah Haven provides a structured, 23-tent community for men on county land near the courthouse.
- The faith-based ministry enforces four pages of rules, including mandatory sobriety testing and nightly curfews.
- Program leaders spend at least $1,000 monthly on maintenance while helping residents transition into boarding houses and independent living.
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. – A structured tent community operating on county property near the local courthouse offers temporary shelter to men working to rebuild their lives after displacement.
What we know:
Located on Douglas County government property near the courthouse, Shinnah Haven operates as a 23-tent transitional village for men. …