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I’ve heard that some shelters charge people to stay there. Why?

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I’ve heard that some shelters charge people to stay there. Why?

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Yes, some shelters do charge people. Some provide a certain number of nights free before they begin charging $5-$10 a night. It is our understanding these organizations believe people need to make a contribution to their own care on the road to self-sufficiency.