一项无家可归者挑战为拉里之家筹集了 4,533 美元，这是一个因资金短缺而被迫缩短营业时间的男性收容所。 A homeless challenge raised $4,533 for Larry’s Place, a men’s shelter forced to cut hours due to funding shortfalls.

埃利奥特湖妇女团体在10月23日至26日期间举行了为期四天的无家可归挑战活动,以提高认识并为拉里别墅募集资金,拉里别墅是一个面临严重资金短缺的男子紧急住所。 The Elliot Lake Women’s Group held a four-day Homeless Challenge from October 23 to 26 to raise awareness and funds for Larry’s Place, a men’s emergency shelter facing severe funding shortages. 4名与会者居住在帐篷里,没有室内住所或持续食物,忍受寒冷的温度和睡眠剥夺,以模拟无家可归。 Four participants lived in tents without indoor shelter or consistent food, enduring cold temperatures and sleep deprivation to simulate homelessness. 这次活动筹集了4 533美元,这是收容所每年400 000美元的业务费用的一小部分。 The event raised $4,533, a fraction of the shelter’s $400,000 annual operating cost. 由于资金不足,Larry Place将自12月1日起将营业时间从24时7分至8时减少到8时,限制无家可归的男子进入。 Due to insufficient funding, Larry’s Place will reduce operations from 24/7 to 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. starting December 1, limiting access for homeless men. 组织者强调无家可归在情感上和身体上都很困难,迫切需要持续的社区支持,以维持关键服务。 Organizers emphasized the emotional and physical hardships of homelessness and the urgent need for sustained community support to maintain critical services.