COLUMBUS, Ohio — When you don’t have the basic necessities, a hot shower might be the furthest thing from your mind. But that doesn’t mean one can’t be a blessing.
What You Need To Know
- Tent City Showers brings hot showers and necessities directly to those unhoused in Columbus through a mobile unit
- Founder Al Bilins says the entire operation is funded by private donations and volunteer support
- The organization plans to expand by converting into a full-size school bus to serve more people
On a cold morning in Columbus, a mobile shower trailer is being set up — every detail carefully prepared before the first person steps inside.
Shower curtains slide. Water turns on. For some people, this is a hot shower…