Springfield cold weather shelters seek out businesses to stay open

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – Community Partnership of the Ozarks is asking Springfield businesses and organizations to help keep volunteer numbers up using a new program.

Community Partnership of the Ozarks runs the Crisis Cold Weather Shelters in Springfield, which are fully staffed by volunteers. Fourteen shelters in Springfield require around five volunteers to stay open.

To support long-term volunteers, CPO started its Workplace to Warm Place program…

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