Tag: Homeless

Winter officially begins on Dec. 21, but a coat drive for kids is underway as some children in the Turlock ...

The We Care Program is a Turlock based low income and very low income shelter program for homeless adults. Its ...

Turlock police recently gave an update on panhandling in Turlock and are asking for the public’s assistance in helping with ...

About two months ago, Mechele Kaericher, 36, a mother of three children ages 14, 12, and 4, spent several weeks ...

An army of 200 volunteers have worked hard Tuesday and Wednesday to prepare meals and presentation for up to 600 ...

An ironic picture of “prosperity” and poverty in Downtown Turlock’s Central Park. The statue of Turlock’s founder, John Mitchell, proudly ...

Several businesses and homeowners in the 900 block of Lander Avenue and immediate area are fed up with what they ...

The Turlock Gospel Mission will be holding a yard sale this Friday and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ...

A Turlock man was arrested Wednesday morning after allegedly robbing a homeless man on back-to-back days this week. According to ...

The We Care Program announced last month that its year-round transitional housing program has housed two men and is in ...

A Department of Motor Vehicles employee found a transient male sleeping in the Turlock DMV office Friday morning. Turlock police spokesperson ...

As Downtown Turlock continues its renaissance with new boutiques, bars, and shops, one element keeps some Turlockers away from downtown ...

A homeless man committed suicide on the night of March 30 after he was turned away from a Turlock homeless ...

The Turlock Gospel Mission has raised the necessary funds to complete Phase I of its long-awaited year-round emergency homeless shelter. TGM ...

Imagine being five years old, starting kindergarten in California, and two months later moving to Arkansas because you and mom ...

The Turlock Gospel Mission broke ground on their long-awaited year-round emergency homeless shelter Wednesday, step one of the organization's “Hope ...

With the holiday season at its end, the We Care Program of Turlock is urging supporters not to forget their ...

Everyone's been there, sitting at the traffic light or walking into the store with that panhandler asking for money. That ...

The Turlock Salvation Army's overnight warming shelter has opened… sort of. The shelter, which opens from 10 p.m. to 7:30 ...

The Salvation Army has been unable to open its traditional cold-weather overnight warming shelter for the homeless, due to a ...

The Christmas CanTree annual fundraising drive is returning to let Turlockers know that together, we can make a change. Turlock ...

A small, dedicated army of 75 volunteers prepared hundreds of pounds of food today at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds for ...

Despite robust donations this holiday season thanks to the Kettle Kick-Off and the Kettle Dash, The Salvation Army Turlock Corps ...

A $10,000 donation from the Sierra Health Foundation will help Turlock's We Care Foundation to operate its annual cold weather ...

The Turlock Gospel Mission will hold a free Thanksgiving Dinner this year from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thanksgiving Day ...

For the eighteenth year in a row, the Salvation Army will ring in the holiday season with its annual Kettle ...

A homeless man was found sleeping on the grounds of Julien Elementary School as school started Thursday morning, with a ...

Given the recent concern regarding the homeless and others in our Denair Park, I felt that I should share some ...

The crackdown on Denair Park hoodlums has officially begun, with Turlock police increasing patrols in response to community uproar.

When Turlock City Manager Roy Wasden met with property owners near Denair Park, one thing was instantly clear. “The community ...

The Turlock City Council agreed to extend a local homeless center's lease on Tuesday, but for less time than requested ...

The man shot in the head and killed by a Turlock homeowner yesterday morning while allegedly trespassing and stealing from ...

The City Council voted at the June 12, 2012, City Council Meeting to authorize the City of Turlock to assume ...

Students from the Hunger Network Club at CSU Stanislaus are partnering with Crossroads Church and the We Care Program in ...

A Beautiful Reflection Day Spa is holding their second annual Blanket the Homeless drive. Staff is asking that you come ...

We Care Program is set to open their cold weather shelter on December 1st.  An open house at 213 S. ...

As the City of Turlock heads into yet another challenging budget year, the City Council and City Staff have worked ...

After years of debate, the Turlock City Council approved a zoning area near Downtown Turlock to accommodate emergency homeless shelters ...

The Turlock City Council worked toward complying with a State law, Senate Bill 2, that allows homeless shelters to open ...

A new State Law, Senate Bill 2, requires cities designate an area or zoning district(s) that would allow a year-round ...

The City of Turlock will hold a community meeting to solicit public input on zoning options to address a new ...

The Turlock Gospel Mission (TGM) announced it will seek to provide overnight winter shelter to women and children once again ...

The federal funding HUD (Department of Housing and Urban Development) is conducting their annual audit of the city’s Housing Division ...

Marking its first year of operation, the Turlock Gospel Mission (TGM) served 8,500 meals to Turlock homeless with the help ...