On a Wing and a Prayer

Throughout the construction, parts of the kitchen had to be moved or closed off, seating was lost or moved, etc. And every night, the construction crew cleaned up to the point that the kitchen was usable the next day.

The men’s shelter is one of nine buildings owned by UGM, along with a women’s shelter, two drug- rehab centers for men, a transitional housing space for women, two retail outlets, a low-income apartment building and the administrative building.