Transitional Shelter in Banning Faces Closure
The city of Banning plans to close Opportunity Village, its only transitional shelter for unhoused residents, leaving dozens without a place to go.
A resident, Milaiza, was notified by the city's Director of Homeless Services that the shelter would close in 90 days.
Several of us have gotten full-time jobs, expecting housing and proper placement so we can afford our housing, but now we’re being told that’s not the case... I feel deceived.
Community Reaction
A group of community members, including local residents, volunteers, business owners, and former city officials, rallied outside Banning City Hall in support of the shelter.
Author's summary: Banning's transitional shelter faces closure.
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