The Open Shelter

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HOLIDAY WISH LIST

Looking to help others this Holiday Season? How about helping The Open Shelter and those we serve by buying some items for our Holiday Wish List? These items will make things brighter for the homeless and marginally housed men, women, and children we serve this Holiday Season! We need tape, lots and lots of “scotch” …

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40 YEARS OF SERVICE THANKS TO YOUR GIVING!

On December 6th, 1983 The Open Shelter was born thanks to the efforts of Kent Beittel. It was the first 24-hour emergency walk-in shelter in Ohio. Kent was described in many ways; “fierce advocate for the homeless”, “relentless and stubborn champion for social justice”, “maverick”, “Don Quixote of the city’s homeless” and unfortunately, in other …

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