During each session of the Fort McCoy Cold-Weather Operations Course (CWOC), students spend time in the field surviving in improvised shelters they built with materials they find and have with them.

After weeks of searching, the City of Burlington thought it had nailed down a plan for a warming shelter this winter. The former Social Security Administration office at 58 Pearl Street had become ...

For Floyd Hobson III, the Brothers’ Keeper homeless shelter provided more than a roof over his head. It gave him a road map to weather the rough times and gain self-reliance. The front of the ...

Before conflict erupted in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region nearly two years ago, everything was on track for Medhn Enday, a refugee mother of two. She had earned her degree in construction ...