Former women’s shelter to replace temporary shelter at old Shwaben Club in Kitchener

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Former women’s shelter to replace temporary shelter at old Shwaben Club in Kitchener
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With an eye on closing the shelter at the former home of the Schwaben Club, Waterloo Region has purchased the woman’s shelter on Frederick Street from the YWKW.

With an eye on closing the shelter at the former home of the Schwaben Club , Waterloo Region has purchased the YW Kitchener-Waterloo woman’s shelter on Frederick Street in downtown Kitchener.

“Over the last few years, we have opened more than 17 temporary sites. Although this provided a timely and dynamic response, it came with challenges related to financial and system stability and community impact.” The region will take over the shelter on July 1 but a spokesperson for the region told Global News that plans were still in the works for when the building would return to use or what the capacity will be.‘6-year-old is gone’: Boy struck, killed by Ontario school bus picking up kids

The King Street Emergency Shelter, which is located at the former home of the Schwaben Club on King Street, was never meant to be a permanent shelter.

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