Nashville pilot program helps homeless neighbors find housing fast

Shawn Wells spent weeks dreaming of having a roof over his head, sleeping in his car before his life began to change during a stay at a warming shelter in freezing temperatures.

“I had to humble myself and let somebody know, hey, I need some help,” Wells said.

That’s where Wells met Nashville’s Office of Homeless Services — an agency he says didn’t offer a handout, but a hand up…

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