Flagstaff Shelter Services

Dozens of public officials and residents gathered this week to celebrate the grand opening of the Flagstaff Shelter Services' Lantern project. The converted hotel will house more than 100 people struggling with homelessness.

Flagstaff Shelter Services will use nearly $9 million from the Arizona Department of Housing to purchase a hotel. It will be turned into 103 units of “transitional bridge housing” for unhoused individuals and families.

Flagstaff Shelter Services has received a $2.5 million grant from a foundation started by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. It marks the largest private gift that the local nonprofit, which serves those experiencing homelessness, has ever received.

Flagstaff Shelter Services has finalized the purchase of a motel on Route 66 to serve as emergency housing for vulnerable people experiencing homelessness. It’s expected to provide shelter for more than 1,000 people a year.

The Kaibab National Forest and Coconino National Forest closed to the public Wednesday morning because of extreme fire danger. But the closure presents a…

Flagstaff Shelter Services is reporting an uptick in the number of COVID-19 cases among the people it serves experiencing homelessness.Managers say at…

Managers of northern Arizona’s largest homeless shelter say demand has spiked in recent weeks because of the economic fallout from the coronavirus…

The city of Flagstaff is working with Flagstaff Shelter Services to provide a warm place to stay for people who may otherwise be stuck outdoors during the…

A Flagstaff homeless shelter has reopened following completion of a $1 million expansion project that increases the nonprofit’s capacity and…