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When folks are down on their luck and need to utilize the services provided by the local homeless shelter, it shouldn’t mean that any children involved in the situation have to fall behind in their education as a result.

Williamsburg’s only homeless shelter, Emergency Christian Ministries, is more or less back in business after shutting early last year, but its current leaders say it can still use all the help that it can get as much of the building still needs extensive work. “Everything needs...

Williamsburg is planning to use at least a portion of its federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to help get the Emergency Christian Ministries homeless shelter back operating. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...

“In 1984, I became a Christian,” said Billy Woodward, director of Emergency Christian Ministries. “I wanted to do something for the Lord. It was a life changing experience for me.” It was from this desire that the Emergency Christian Ministries (ECM) was born. Woodward left his...