Dozens of unhoused families are temporarily staying at a motel in Tempe. Those families and the organization paying for their stays say it’s because there is such a long waitlist for emergency shelter that they cannot get in.
“We have some food up here that was donated to us,” Marshae, a mother who showed ABC15 her motel room, said.
For seven months, Marshae has been fighting to find a permanent home for her children, between the ages of 12 and 20…